1934 SANFL season

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1934 SANFL season
Teams8
Premiers Glenelg
1st premiership
Minor premiers Port Adelaide
16th minor premiership
Magarey Medallist George Johnston
Glenelg (46 votes)
Ken Farmer Medallist Ken Farmer
North Adelaide (106 Goals)
Matches played72
Highest30,045 (Grand Final, Glenelg vs. Port Adelaide)
  1933
1935  

The 1934 South Australian National Football League season was the 55th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

Contents

Ladder

1934 SANFL Ladder
TEAMPWLDPFPA %PTS
1 Port Adelaide 1710611916158154.7921
2 Glenelg (P)1710611818170451.6221
3 West Torrens 1710701550150950.6720
4 Sturt 1710701624158350.6420
5 North Adelaide 179711855160553.6119
6 West Adelaide 178811755172750.4017
7 Norwood 1751201612192045.6410
8 South Adelaide 1741301626212743.338
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers [1]

Finals series

Grand Final

1934 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 6 October Glenelg def. Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 30,045)
5.4 (34)
10.8 (68)
15.10 (100)
 18.15 (123)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.4 (22)
6.13 (49)
11.17 (83)
 16.18 (114)

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References

  1. "Australian Football – SANFL Premiership season – Season 1934". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2015.