1963 SANFL season

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1963 SANFL season
Teams8
Premiers Port Adelaide
22nd premiership
Minor premiers West Torrens
2nd minor premiership
Magarey Medallist Geof Motley
Port Adelaide
Ken Farmer Medallist Rex Johns
Port Adelaide (54 Goals)
Attendance
Matches played84
Total attendance869,278 (10,349 per match)
Highest52,688 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide vs. North Adelaide)
  1962
1964  

The 1963 South Australian National Football League season was the 84th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

Contents

Ladder

1963 SANFL Ladder
TEAMPWLDPFPA %PTS
1 West Torrens 2013611547119156.5027
2 Port Adelaide (P)2013701775117060.2726
3 North Adelaide 2012711582151651.0725
4 West Adelaide 2012801533132353.6824
5 Norwood 2011901486155348.9022
6 Sturt 20101001403158746.9220
7 Glenelg 2061401459186143.9512
8 South Adelaide 2021801382196641.284
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers [1]

Finals Series

Grand Final

1963 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 5 October
(2:10 pm)
Port Adelaide def. North Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 52,688) [2]
5.8 (38)
5.9 (39)
7.9 (51)
 11.14 (80)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
1.1 (7)
5.4 (34)
5.9 (39)
 6.11 (47)

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References

  1. "Australian Football – SANFL Premiership season – Season 1963". Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1963". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2018.