1898 SAFA season
1898 SAFA premiership season | |
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Teams | 6 |
Premiers | South Adelaide (7th premiership) |
Minor premiers | South Adelaide (7th minor premiership) |
Matches played | 44 |
Highest attendance | 7,500 (20 June, South Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide)[1] |
Leading goalkicker | Jack Kay South Adelaide (35 Goals) |
Magarey Medallist | Alby Green Norwood |
The 1898 SAFA season was the 22nd edition of the top level of Australian Rules football to be played in South Australia. South Adelaide went on to record its 7th premiership.
Ladder[]
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TEAM | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | PTS | ||||
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1 | South Adelaide (P) | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 806 | 340 | 70.33 | 24 | |||
2 | Port Adelaide | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 646 | 324 | 66.60 | 22 | |||
3 | Norwood | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 613 | 546 | 52.89 | 16 | |||
4 | North Adelaide | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 491 | 520 | 48.57 | 12 | |||
5 | West Torrens | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 312 | 481 | 39.34 | 12 | |||
6 | West Adelaide | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 221 | 878 | 20.11 | 0 | |||
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | [2] |
Finals Series[]
SAFA Grand Final[]
1898 SAFA Grand Final | |||||
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10 September | South Adelaide 8.8 (56) | def. | Port Adelaide 4.8 (32) | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 6,500) | |
References[]
- ^ "FOOTBALL". South Australian Register. Adelaide. 21 June 1898. p. 3. Retrieved 15 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". South Australian Register. Adelaide. 12 September 1898. p. 3. Retrieved 23 December 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
Categories:
- 1898 in Australian rules football
- South Australian National Football League seasons
- Australian rules football competition stubs