1955 SANFL season

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1955 SANFL season
Teams10
PremiersPort Adelaide
(16th premiership)
Minor premiersPort Adelaide
(25th minor premiership)
Matches played72
Attendance813,560 (11,299 per match)
Highest attendance44,826 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide vs. Norwood)
Ken Farmer MedallistPaul Caust
Sturt (57 Goals)
Magarey MedallistLindsay Head
West Torrens
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The 1955 South Australian National Football League season was the 76th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

Ladder[]

1955 SANFL Ladder
TEAM P W L D PF PA % PTS
1 Port Adelaide (P) 17 13 4 0 1545 1172 56.86 26
2 Norwood 17 11 5 1 1457 1184 55.17 23
3 West Torrens 17 9 7 1 1412 1226 53.53 19
4 Sturt 17 9 8 0 1315 1253 51.21 18
5 North Adelaide 17 9 8 0 1309 1312 49.94 18
6 Glenelg 17 7 10 0 1355 1503 47.41 14
7 West Adelaide 17 7 10 0 1413 1612 46.71 14
8 South Adelaide 17 2 15 0 966 1510 39.01 4
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers [1]

Finals[]

Grand Final[]

1955 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday 1 October
(2:10 pm)
Port Adelaide def. Norwood Adelaide Oval (crowd: 44,826) Report
4.2 (26)
5.5 (35)
7.6 (48)
 15.11 (101)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
0.1 (1)
3.5 (23)
4.7 (31)
 5.8 (38)

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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