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List Of SANFL Premiers
This page is a chronological listing of the premiership winners in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) – the premier Australian rules football competition in the state of South Australia. Chronological list Number of SANFL premierships by club * * Defunct Clubs * ** Original Old Adelaide Club first formed in 1860, merged with Kensington for the 1881 season but resigned from the competition after 4 games. * ** Old Adelaide rejoined in 1885, won the premiership in 1886, but disbanded for the final time in 1893 * The original Adelaide Football Club is not related to the current Adelaide Football Club * West Torrens merged with Woodville at the end of 1990 season to form Woodville-West Torrens Consecutive SANFL premierships and Grand Final Appearances Only , , and have recorded premiership and/or Grand Finals streaks of three or more in the SANFL. * Grand Finals only commenced in 1898 (excluding playoffs in 1889 and 1894) Champions of Australia The C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Australian National Football League
The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the South Australian Football Association on 30 April 1877, the SANFL is the oldest surviving football league of any code in Australia and is the 7th oldest club football league in the world. Consisting of a single division competition, since the admission of the Adelaide Crows AFL Reserves in 2014 the season, has been a 10-team, 18-round home-and-away (regular) season from April to September. The top five teams play-off in a final series culminating in the grand final for the Thomas Seymour Hill Premiership Trophy. The grand final had traditionally been held at Football Park in October, generally the week after the AFL Grand Final, though this was altered ahead of the 2014 season resulting in Adelaide Oval hosting the grand final in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Football Club (SAFA)
The Adelaide Football Club, often referred to as the Old Adelaide Football Club, was an Australian rules football club based in Adelaide. Founded on 26 April 1860, it was the first football club formed in South Australia. The club played interclub football in South Australia until 1872, when it had disputes with Kensington and Port Adelaide over the rules, but club resumed interclub matches in 1875. In 1876, the Adelaide Club rules were adopted by all the South Australian clubs at a meeting organised by Charles Kingston from the South Adelaide Football Club, and in 1877, the Adelaide club captain Richard Twopeny called an initial meeting which led to the formation of the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) and participated in the competition from 1877–81 and 1885–93. The club won successive premierships in interclub competition in 1871-72, and also won the 1886 SAFA premiership. The club dropped out of the SAFA and folded at the end of the 1893 season. The Old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 SAFA Season
The 1896 South Australian Football Association season was the 20th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... During the 1896 season a rule was introduced for North Adelaide and the Natives (renamed West Torrens for the 1897 season) allowing them to field an extra three players to be more competitive with the three more established clubs. The Native team played the majority of their games at Kensington despite many of their players living in the Port area., Ladder Note – North Adelaide and Natives forfeited to South Adelaide once each. References SANFL South Australian National Football League seasons {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1895 SAFA Season
The 1895 South Australian Football Association season was the 19th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... The 'Port' Natives Club (renamed as West Torrens from 1897) was formed as a new Club by a group of players not tied to any District including some periphery Port Adelaide players who wanted more playing time. The club's application to join the Senior competition was approved. A summary of the 1895 season, including Tables of Games won, goal and behinds scored by each club vs each other club, top goal kickers, and a list of 1st and 2nd places since 1877 was published in the SA Register. Ladder References SANFL South Australian National Football League seasons {{A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1894 SAFA Grand Final
The 1894 SAFA Grand Final refers to the concluding championship matches of the 1894 SAFA season The 1894 South Australian Football Association season was the 18th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. Ladder As Norwood and South Adelaide were level on premiership points, a playoff match for th .... As Norwood and South Adelaide finished equal on premiership points, a playoff match for the premiership was required. The Grand Final between Norwood and South Adelaide was drawn. Despite a provision for 20 minute periods of extra time in the event of a draw, the match was abandoned after full time due to darkness; the result stood and a replay was ordered. The replay was won by Norwood, with Anthony "Bos" Daly kicking the winning goal as the final bell rang. This was the first replay of a drawn Grand Final in the SANFL. 1894 SAFA Premiership Football Match 1894 SAFA Premiership Football Match Replay References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1893 SAFA Season
The 1893 South Australian Football Association season was the 17th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... Medindie Football Club (nickname Dingoes), which joined the SAFA in 1888, were renamed North Adelaide Football Club on 14 March 1893, at a meeting held at Temperance Hall, North Adelaide. The Football Club, the first Australian rules football club in South Australia, dropped out of the SAFA and folded at the end of the season. It has no relation to the modern day Crows. The league would stabilise from this point forward, with no clubs leaving since: while and merged in 1991, the SANFL considers Woodville-West Torrens a continuation of both and ; thus, the original Adelaide Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1892 SAFA Season
The 1892 South Australian Football Association season was the 16th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... Ladder References SANFL South Australian National Football League seasons {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1891 SAFA Season
The 1891 South Australian Football Association season was the 15th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... The 1891 SAFA season marked the height of interest in South Australian football attendance wise during the 19th century with average attendances not being surpassed until the following century. Premiership Matches Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 South Australia vs. Victoria Round 8 Round 9 Round 10 Round 11 Ladder References {{SANFL seasons SANFL South Australian National Football League seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 Championship Of Australia
The 1890 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 4 October 1890. The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFA, South Melbourne and the premiers of the SAFA, Port Adelaide. The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories .... The match, played in front of 6,500, was won by Port Adelaide by a margin of 1 goal, giving Port Adelaide its 1st Championship of Australia Title. Match details References Championship of Australia Championship of Australia October 1890 sports events {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 SAFA Season
The 1890 South Australian Football Association season was the 14th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. The Gawler Football Club withdrew at the end of the season and formed its own local competition, the predecessor of the current Barossa Light and Gawler Football Association. Premiership Matches Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Intercolonial Matches On the weekends of 5 July and 12 July intercolonial matches were held and SAFA premiership matches suspended. Round 9 Round 10 Round 11 Round 12 Round 13 Round 14 Round 15 * A game was scheduled between and Gawler at Alberton Oval but the former forfeited. (Due to the Adelaide Players going to watch the Match at the Oval) Round 16 Round 17 Round 18 Round 19 Ladder References {{SANFL seasons SANFL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Oval
Adelaide Oval is a sports ground in Adelaide, South Australia, located in the parklands between the city centre and North Adelaide. The venue is predominantly used for cricket and Australian rules football, but has also played host to rugby league, rugby union, soccer, tennis among other sports as well as regularly being used to hold concerts. Austadiums.com described Adelaide Oval as being "one of the most picturesque Test cricket grounds in Australia, if not the world." After the completion of the ground's most recent redevelopment in 2014, sports journalist Gerard Whateley described the venue as being "the most perfect piece of modern architecture because it's a thoroughly contemporary stadium with all the character that it's had in the past." Adelaide Oval has been headquarters to the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) since 1871 and South Australian National Football League (SANFL) since 2014. The stadium is managed by the Adelaide Oval Stadium Management Author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 SAFA Grand Final
The 1889 SAFA Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Norwood and Port Adelaide, held at the Adelaide Oval on the 5 October 1889. The match is recognised as "the first ever grand final in Australian football". The game resulted in a victory for , who beat by two goals, marking the club's ninth premiership and third in a row. Norwood's captain, Alfred Waldron, was considered the best player on the ground by field umpire John Trait. The match was attended by an estimated 11,000 people. Background The match was required after Port Adelaide and Norwood had ended with an identical win–loss–draw record at the conclusion of the regular 1889 SAFA season. Port Adelaide's two losses both were at the hands of Norwood. Meanwhile, Norwood's losses were one game to Port Adelaide and another to Adelaide Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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