1914 season | |||
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President | Dr Alexander Benson | ||
Coach | Jack Londrigan | ||
Captain(s) | Jack Londrigan | ||
Home ground | Alberton Oval | ||
Best and Fairest | Jack Ashley | ||
Highest home attendance | 8,500 (Round 6 vs. West Torrens) | ||
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The 1914 Port Adelaide Football Club season was the club's 37th year in the South Australian Football League.
New recruits | |
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Player | Former Club |
John Dunn | West Torrens |
Leonard Wisdom | Port Adelaide B |
Cuthbert Lincoln | Port Adelaide B |
Retirements and delistings | |
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Player | Note |
Francis Hansen | Retired mid season |
Albert Chaplin | |
Joseph Middleton | |
John Londrigan | |
Joseph Watson | |
Clifford Cock |
Due to World War I, many Port Adelaide players enlisted to take part in the conflict at season's end. Of the 1914 squad, Albert Chaplin, Joseph Watson and William Boon would be killed in action.
1914 Senior list | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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Updated: 14 October 1914 |
Game 1 | |||||
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Saturday, 4 April | Port Adelaide 14.10 (94) | def. | Semaphore Central 5.3 (33) | Alberton Oval | [1] |
Game 2 | |||||
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Saturday, 11 April | Port Adelaide 17.10 (112) | def. | Port Adelaide B 3.2 (20) | Alberton Oval | [2] |
Game 2 | |||||
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Saturday, 18 April | Port Adelaide 11.19 (85) | def. | Semaphore/Port B 4.7 (27) | Alberton Oval | [3] |
Game 4 | |||||
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Saturday, 25 April | Port Adelaide 25.25 (175) | def. | West Torrens B 4.1 (25) | Alberton Oval | [4] |
Round 1 | |||||
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Saturday, 2 May | South Adelaide | def. by | Port Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 10,500) | [5] [6] |
1.1 (7) 2.5 (17) 4.6 (30) 7.8 (50) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 3.3 (21) 6.6 (42) 8.10 (56) 10.13 (73) | Umpires: S. Coleman | ||
C. Tredrea, J. Tredrea, Waye, Windsor, Jones, Young, Foale 1 | Goals | 3 Dunn, Ashley 2 Magor, Congear | |||
Mahoney, Dugan, Mueller, Foale. C. Tredrea McKee, Barry, Wallace, J. Tredrea | Best | Ashley, Oliver, Magor, Pope, Eaton Londrigan, Middleton, Maynard, McFarlane | |||
Record: 1 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (146.00%) |
Round 2 | |||||
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Bye Port Adelaide | |||||
Round 3 | |||||
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Saturday, 16 May | Port Adelaide | def. | Sturt | Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) | [7] [8] |
3.5 (23) 7.10 (52) 8.14 (62) 14.16 (100) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 0.2 (2) 2.4 (16) 3.4 (22) 4.5 (29) | Umpires: Mr Hackey (replacing Mr Coleman) | ||
Dunn 6 Magor 4 Congear 2 Chaplin, Watson 1 | Goals | 2 Offe 1 Sellick, Bannigan | |||
Drummond, Middleton, Ashley, Watson, Oliver Dunn, Robertson, Magor | Best | Bannigan, Hewett, Kappler, Mayman, Sharpe Smith, Mowatt, Nicolle, Baulderstone. | |||
Record: 2 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (218.99%) |
Round 4 | |||||
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Saturday, 23 May | Port Adelaide | def. | West Torrens | Alberton Oval | [9] |
2.3 (15) 6.5 (41) 8.9 (57) 13.11 (89) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 1.1 (7) 1.2 (8) 2.4 (16) 2.9 (21) | |||
Anderson 3 Drummond, Ashley, Dunn 2 McFarlane, Chaplin, Congear, Watson 1 | Goals | 2 Gibbons | |||
Watson, Congear, Robertson, Pope, Ashley Oliver, Drummond | Best | Patten, Hutton, Waite, Richmond, Rimes Scott, Miller | |||
Record: 3 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (262.00%) |
Round 5 | |||||
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Saturday, 30 May | Norwood | def. by | Port Adelaide | Norwood Oval (crowd: 9,000) | [10] |
1.2 (8) 2.5 (17) 5.5 (35) 8.5 (53) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 4.3 (27) 5.5 (35) 9.8 (62) 13.13 (91) | |||
Chamberlain 3 Packham 1 Short, Trembath, Kearney 1 | Goals | 4 Ashley 3 Congear 2 Magor, Dunn 1 Anderson, Druminond | |||
Packham, Robin, Trembath, Short, Crawford, Chamberlain, Millhouse, Grantley, Kearney | Best | Oliver, Ashley, Robertson, Anderson, Maynard, McFarlane, Drummond, Pope. | |||
Record: 4 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (230.72%) |
Round 6 | |||||
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Monday, 8 June | North Adelaide | def. by | Port Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 15,000) | [11] |
1.1 (7) 2.2 (14) 3.8 (26) 6.10 (46) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 4.4 (28) 6.4 (40) 9.4 (58) 11.8 (74) | |||
Johns, LeMessurier, Lewis, Leahy, Wainwright, Jones 1 | Goals | 4 Dunn 2 Magor, Congear, Chaplin 1 Anderson, Watson | |||
LeMessurier, Leahy, O'Brien, Johns, Pratten, Secombe, Sandrey, Thomas, Wainwright. | Best | Ashley, Maynard, McFarlane, Anderson, Watson, Magor, Oliver, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Hoskin. | |||
Record: 5 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (214.57%) |
Round 7 | |||||
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Saturday, 13 June | Port Adelaide | def. | West Adelaide | Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) | [12] |
3.5 (23) 6.12 (48) 10.16 (76) 14.21 (105) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 0.3 (3) 1.5 (11) 3.6 (24) 4.6 (30) | |||
Dunn 4 McFarlane, Congear, Ashley 2 Magor, Chaplain, Anderson, Drummond 1 | Goals | Hanley, Scott, Dowling, Keegan 1 | |||
Oliver, Ashley, Hoskin, Congear, Drummond, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Pope, Watson, Magor | Best | A'Court, Dwyer, Hanley, Mills, Pierce, Stearnes, Keegan | |||
Record: 6 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (232.31%) |
Round 8 | |||||
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Saturday, 20 June | Port Adelaide | def. | South Adelaide | Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000 to 6,000) | [13] |
2.5 (17) 3.10 (28) 6.10 (46) 9.15 (69) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 0.1 (1) 4.4 (28) 5.5 (35) 5.7 (37) | |||
Watson 3 Chaplain, Congear 2 Magor, Anderson 1 | Goals | Job 2 Tredrea, Waye, Barry 1 | |||
Congear, McFarlane, Oliver, Watson, Pope | Best | Tredrea, Waye, Dugan, McKee, Muller, Barry | |||
Record: 7 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (225.94%) |
Round 9 | |||||
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Saturday, 27 June | Port Adelaide | def. | West Torrens | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,500) | [14] |
4.0 (24) 5.7 (37) 6.11 (47) 11.15 (81) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 3.1 (19) 3.1 (19) 5.2 (32) 9.5 (59) | |||
Hansen 4 Chaplain, Congear, Anderson 2 Drummond 1 | Goals | A. A. Miller 3 Johnson, Conole 2 Woite, Rimes 1 | |||
Robertson, Ashley, Oliver, Hosking, Anderson, Drummond, Watson, Maynard, Congear, Lowe | Best | Fooks, Conole, Johnson, Hutton, Patten, Geddes, A. A. Miller, Richmond, Woite | |||
Record: 8 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.85%) |
Round 10 | |||||
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Bye Port Adelaide | |||||
Round 11 | |||||
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Saturday, 11 July | Sturt | def. by | Port Adelaide | Unley Oval (crowd: 7,000) | [15] |
2.0 (12) 6.3 (39) 6.5 (41) 6.5 (41) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 3.4 (22) 3.5 (23) 10.7 (67) 13.10 (88) | |||
Sellick, Robinson 2 Neate, Golding 1 | Goals | 3 Dunn, Chaplain 2 Robertson, Congear, Ashley 1 Watson | |||
McDougall, Robinson, Edwards, Baulderstone, Hewitt, Kappler | Best | Oliver, Ashley, Watson, Robertson, Congear | |||
Record: 9 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (210.38%) |
Round 12 | |||||
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Saturday, 18 July | Port Adelaide | def. | Norwood | Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) | [16] |
4.1 (25) 11.3 (69) 15.7 (97) 19.17 (131) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 2.2 (14) 2.5 (17) 5.6 (36) 7.8 (50) | |||
Congear 7 Chaplain, Dunn, Ashley, Magor, Anderson 2 Watson, Drummond 1 | Goals | Stephens 4 P. Miller 2 Packham 1 | |||
Ashley, Congear, Oliver, Watson, Robertson, McFarlane | Best | Stephens, E. F. Beams, Crawford, Grantley, Nash, White | |||
Record: 10 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (216.59%) |
Round 13 | |||||
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Saturday, 22 August | North Adelaide | def. by | Port Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 9,000) | [17] |
3.1 (19) 3.4 (22) 5.7 (37) 8.11 (59) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 3.2 (20) 7.6 (48) 9.11 (65) 11.14 (80) | |||
Williams 3 Sandery, Johns 2 O'Brien 1 | Goals | 2 Dunn, Chaplain, Ashley 1 Drummond, Congear, Watson, Oliver, Magor | |||
Leahy, Klose, O'Brien, Lewis, Threadgold, Trescowthick, Williams | Best | Robertson, Drummond, Oliver, Lincoln, Chaplain, Watson, Ashley | |||
Record: 11 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (206.53%) |
Round 14 | |||||
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Saturday, 29 August | West Adelaide 5.5 (35) | def. by | Port Adelaide 12.15 (87) | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 6,500) | [18] |
Record: 12 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.41%) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
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1 | Port Adelaide (P) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1068 | 510 | 67.68 | 24 |
2 | North Adelaide | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 723 | 769 | 48.46 | 12 |
3 | Sturt | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 665 | 799 | 45.42 | 12 |
4 | West Torrens | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 715 | 786 | 47.63 | 11 |
5 | West Adelaide | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 621 | 767 | 44.74 | 9 |
6 | South Adelaide | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 692 | 722 | 48.94 | 8 |
7 | Norwood | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 656 | 787 | 45.46 | 8 |
1914 SAFL Semi-final | |||||
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Saturday, 5 September | Port Adelaide | def. | Sturt | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,000) | Report |
3.7 (25) 3.11 (29) 6.13 (49) 12.17 (89) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 0.0 (0) 4.3 (27) 5.3 (33) 5.5 (35) | Umpires: O'Connor | ||
Dunn 4 Chaplin, Drummond 2 Ashley, Magor, Watson, Congear 1 | Goals | 2 Smith 1 Golding, Sellick, Neate | |||
1914 SAFL Grand Final | |||||
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Saturday, 19 September | Port Adelaide | def. | North Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 11,200) | Report |
2.1 (13) 5.7 (37) 7.8 (50) 13.15 (93) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 0.3 (3) 0.4 (4) 0.8 (8) 1.8 (14) | |||
Congear 4 Chaplin 3 Drummond, Andersen 2 Dunn, McFarlane 1 | Goals | 1 Thomas | |||
Congear, Chaplin, Watson, Magor, Drummond, Andersen, Londrigan, Boon, Pope, Oliver, Robertson | Best | Secombe, Klose, Lewis, O'Brien, Pratten, Thomas, Wainwright, Russell, Trescowthick, Murch | |||
1914 Championship of Australia | |||||
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Saturday, 3 October | Port Adelaide | def. | Carlton | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 5,000) | |
2.4 (16) 5.6 (36) 6.9 (45) 9.16 (70) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 1.3 (9) 3.3 (21) 4.4 (28) 5.6 (36) | Umpires: O'Connor | ||
Congear 4 Watson 2 Chaplin, Drummond, Wisdom 1 | Goals | McKenzie 2 Baud, Morris, Sharp 1 | |||
Port Adelaide vs. Semaphore Central (SA Amateur Premiers) | |||||
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Saturday, 10 October | Port Adelaide | def. | Semaphore Central | Alberton Oval | Report |
1.2 (8) 4.12 (36) 6.12 (48) 9.17 (71) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 5.1 (31) 5.1 (31) 8.3 (51) 8.4 (52) | Umpires: Curtain | ||
Port Adelaide vs. South Australia | |||||
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Wednesday, 14 October | Port Adelaide | def. | South Australia | Jubilee Oval | |
1.2 (8) 6.7 (43) 8.9 (57) 14.14 (98) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 2.3 (15) 2.7 (19) 5.10 (40) 5.10 (40) | |||
Chaplin 4 Watson 3 Drummond, Congear, Wisdom, McFarlane, Andersen, Ashley, Oliver 1 | Goals | 2 Packham 1 Barry, Stephens, Fitzgerald | |||
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