1962 SANFL season

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1962 SANFL season
Teams10
Premiers Port Adelaide
21st premiership
Minor premiers Port Adelaide
31st minor premiership
Magarey Medallist Ken Eustice
West Adelaide
Ken Farmer Medallist Rex Johns
Port Adelaide (76 Goals)
Matches played80
Highest43,597 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide vs. West Adelaide)
  1961
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The 1962 South Australian National Football League season was the 83rd season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

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Ladder

1962 SANFL Ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 Port Adelaide (P)1917201942124860.8834
2 West Adelaide 1913601971138658.7126
3 Norwood 1911711904161654.0923
4 West Torrens 1910811638139853.9521
5 Glenelg 1991001621175648.0018
6 North Adelaide 1981101456155548.3616
7 Sturt 1941501380197541.138
8 South Adelaide 1931601187216535.416
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals Series

Grand Final

1962 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 29 September
(2:10 pm)
Port Adelaide def. West Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 43,597) [2]
1.3 (9)
4.4 (28)
7.7 (49)
 8.10 (58)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
0.4 (4)
3.7 (25)
5.11 (41)
 7.13 (55)

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References

  1. "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1962". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  2. "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1962". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2018.