1947 SANFL season

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1947 SANFL season
Teams8
PremiersWest Adelaide
(6th premiership)
Minor premiersNorwood
(12th minor premiership)
Matches played72
Highest attendance32,631 (Grand Final, West Adelaide vs. Norwood)
Ken Farmer MedallistBob McLean
Port Adelaide (80 goals)
Magarey MedallistBob Hank
West Torrens (26 votes)[1]
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The 1947 South Australian National Football League season was the 68th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

Ladder[]

1947 SANFL Ladder
TEAM P W L D PF PA % PTS
1 Norwood 17 15 2 0 1916 1402 57.75 30
2 Port Adelaide 17 14 3 0 1642 1252 56.74 28
3 Sturt 17 10 7 0 1638 1438 53.25 20
4 West Adelaide (P) 17 10 7 0 1733 1523 53.22 20
5 West Torrens 17 9 8 0 1448 1432 50.28 18
6 North Adelaide 17 5 12 0 1481 1717 46.31 10
7 Glenelg 17 3 14 0 1427 1877 43.19 6
8 South Adelaide 17 2 15 0 1277 1921 39.93 4
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers [2]

Finals series[]

Grand Final[]

1947 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 4 October West Adelaide def. Norwood Adelaide Oval (crowd: 32,631)
2.5 (17)
5.6 (36)
7.12 (54)
 10.15 (75)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
0.4 (4)
2.10 (22)
4.12 (36)
 5.15 (45)

References[]

  1. ^ "Magarey Medal To Bob Hank". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 9 September 1947. p. 10. Retrieved 20 December 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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