1928 SANFL Grand Final

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1928 SANFL Grand Final
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Norwood
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Port Adelaide
7.14 (56)15.14 (104)
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NOR3.2 (20)4.7 (27)5.9 (39)7.14 (56)
PTA5.5 (35)7.8 (50)10.10 (70)15.14 (104)
DateSaturday, 6 October (2:10 pm)
Stadium Adelaide Oval
Attendance35,700
  1927 1929  

The 1928 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. Port Adelaide beat Norwood 104 to 56. [1]

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References

  1. "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1928". australianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2015.