1938 SANFL season

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1938 SANFL season
Teams8
Premiers South Adelaide
10th premiership
Minor premiers South Adelaide
3rd minor premiership
Magarey Medallist Bob Quinn
Port Adelaide (32 votes)
Ken Farmer Medallist Ken Farmer
North Adelaide (112 Goals)
Matches played72
Highest33,364 (Grand Final, South Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide)
  1937
1939  

The 1938 South Australian National Football League season was the 59th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

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Ladder

1938 SANFL Ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 South Adelaide (P)1715202244155359.1030
2 Norwood 1713401871148655.7326
3 Port Adelaide 1710701865157754.1820
4 West Torrens 1710701732157652.3620
5 North Adelaide 178901633184746.9316
6 Sturt 1751201494169546.8510
7 West Adelaide 1741301527202542.998
8 Glenelg 1731401562216941.876
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals series

Grand Final

1938 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 1 October South Adelaide def. Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 33,364)
6.3 (39)
9.5 (59)
21.9 (135)
 23.14 (152)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
4.3 (27)
9.5 (59)
11.8 (74)
 15.16 (106)

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References

  1. "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1938". Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.