1935 SANFL Grand Final

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1935 SANFL Grand Final
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Port Adelaide
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South Adelaide
13.13 (91)15.9 (99)
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PTA2.3 (15)8.4 (54)10.8 (68)13.13 (91)
STH5.1 (31)10.3 (63)14.7 (91)15.9 (99)
DateSaturday, 5 October (2:10 pm)
Stadium Adelaide Oval
Attendance26,496
  1934 1936  

The 1935 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. South Adelaide beat Port Adelaide 99 to 91. [1]

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References

  1. "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1935". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.