1899 SAFA Grand Final

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1899 SAFA Grand Final
Geelong Football Club Colours.svg
South Adelaide
Norwood Football Club colours (SANFL).svg
Norwood
5.12 (42)2.2 (14)
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STH1.6 (12)1.9 (15)2.9 (21)5.12 (42)
NOR0.0 (0)1.0 (6)1.0 (6)2.2 (14)
DateSaturday, 9 September (2:10 pm)
Stadium Adelaide Oval
  1898 1900  

The 1899 SAFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. South Adelaide beat Norwood 42 to 14. [1]

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References

  1. "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1899". australianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.