| 1892 SAFA premiership season | |
|---|---|
 South Adelaide, premiers | |
| Premiers | South Adelaide (3rd premiership) |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Highest attendance | 8,500 (1 September, South Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide) [1] |
| Leading goalkicker | Charles Woods Norwood (46 goals) |
The 1892 South Australian Football Association season was the 16th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.
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| TEAM | P | W | L | D | GF | BF | GA | BA | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Adelaide | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 200 | 39 | 64 | 29 | |||
| 2 | Port Adelaide | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 119 | 142 | 59 | 88 | 23 | |||
| 3 | Norwood | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 119 | 145 | 58 | 70 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Medindie | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 42 | 67 | 137 | 181 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Adelaide | 16 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 29 | 150 | 180 | 1 | |||
| Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, GF = Goals For, BF = Behinds For, GA = Goals Against, BA = Behinds Against, (P) = Premiers | [2] | ||||||||||||
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