Australian rules football records at the Adelaide Oval

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The records included in this article cover senior Australian rules football at Adelaide Oval, located in Adelaide, South Australia, for both men and women. The records include the South Australian league football (first known as the South Australian Football Association, then South Australian Football League, and later South Australian National Football League) from 1877, when the first premiership matches were held at the ground, until the end of the 1990 SANFL season, the last year that the competition was the highest level of Australian rules football in South Australia.

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History

The first senior league Australian rules football match was played on Adelaide Oval in 1877 between the original Adelaide club and the Bankers club.

In 1991 the newly created Adelaide Crows entered the Australian Football League, subsequently playing the highest level of football in the state. Port Adelaide joined the Australian Football League in 1997.[ citation needed ]

Individual (Men)

Most goals in a game by a player

Most career goals by a player

Most career games by a player

Team (men)

Most consecutive wins by a club at the ground

Highest team score

Largest single-quarter score

Largest winning margin

  • Before 1897 behinds were not included in the final score. During these matches the margins were 30 and 27 goals. [4] [5]

Lowest team score

Individual (women)

Most goals in a game

Australian Football League Women (2019–present) [1]
GoalsPlayerClubYear
3 Chelsea Randall Adelaide S7 (2022)
3 Danielle Ponter Adelaide 2019
3 Danielle Ponter Adelaide 2019
2 Ashleigh Saint Adelaide 2022
2 Danielle Ponter Adelaide 2022
2 Erin Phillips Adelaide 2019
2 Erin Phillips Adelaide 2019
2 Ebony Marinoff Adelaide 2019
2 Chloe Scheer Adelaide 2019
2 Courtney Hodder Brisbane Lions 2021
2 Jess Wuetschner Brisbane Lions 2021
Last update from 2022 (S7)

Most goals in a career

Australian Football League Women (2019–present) [1]
GoalsPlayerClubYear
8 Danielle Ponter Adelaide 2019–2022
5 Erin Phillips Adelaide 2019–2022
3 Chloe Scheer Adelaide 2019–2022
2 Ebony Marinoff Adelaide 2019–2022
2 Courtney Hodder Brisbane Lions 2021–2021
2 Jess Wuetschner Brisbane Lions 2021–2021
2 Stevie-Lee Thompson Adelaide 2019–2022
Last update 2022 AFLW Preliminary Final.

Team (women)

Highest team score

Australian Football League Women (2019–present)
ScoreClubYear
11.7 (73) vs Geelong Adelaide 2019
10.3 (63) vs Carlton Adelaide 2019
8.15 (63) vs Port Adelaide Adelaide S7 (2022)
6.4 (40) vs Fremantle Adelaide 2022
6.2 (38) vs Adelaide Brisbane Lions 2021

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