1890 SAFA premiership season Premiers Port Adelaide (2nd premiership)Matches played 50 Highest attendance 11,500 (30 August, Norwood vs. Port Adelaide) Leading goalkicker John McKenzie Port Adelaide (32 goals)
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.[20]
Round 9 [ ]
Round 10 [ ]
Round 11 [ ]
Round 12 [ ]
Round 13 [ ]
Round 14 [ ]
Round 15 [ ]
A game was scheduled between Adelaide 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 [ ]
Saturday, 20 September
Adelaide 0.1 (0)
def. by
Port Adelaide 20.20 (20)
Adelaide Oval
[44]
Prior to the match C.Woods lead the competition goal kicking tally by 3, however John McKenzie kicked 13 goals during the course of the match to win the years goal kicking award.[45]
Ladder [ ]
TEAM
P
W
L
D
GF
BF
GA
BA
Pts
Adj Pts
1
Port Adelaide
18
16
2
0
124
172
32
70
32
32
2
Norwood
18
15
3
0
120
158
45
81
30
30
3
South Adelaide
18
9
8
1
71
126
80
137
19
19
4
Adelaide
17
5
10
2
48
105
113
142
12
12.71
5
Medindie
15
2
12
1
39
76
89
141
5
6
6
Gawler
14
0
12
2
13
40
56
106
2
2.57
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, GF = Goals For, BF = Behinds For, Georgia = Goals Against, BA = Behinds Against, Pts = Points, Adj Pts = Points adjusted for match ratio, (P) = Premiers
[46]
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