1872 South Australian football premiership season | |
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Teams | 3 |
Premiers | Adelaide 2nd premiership |
Matches played | 6 |
Highest | 400 (June 15, Kensington v. Adelaide) |
The 1872 South Australian football season was the tenth year of interclub football in South Australia.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | |
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1 | Adelaide | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | Premiers |
2 | Kensington | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Equal 2nd |
2 | Port Adelaide | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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