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KEY FACTS

Official name
Glenelg Football Club

Known as
Glenelg

Nickname
Tigers (also popularly referred to as 'The Bays')

Formed
1920

Colours
Black and gold

Associated clubs
Glenelg Reserves; Glenelg U18s; West Glenelg; Glenelg WFC; Glenelg U16s; Glenelg U14s

Affiliation (Current)
South Australian National Football league (SANFL) 1921–2024

Home Ground
Glenelg Oval

SANFL Premierships
1934, 1973, 1985, 1986, 2019, 2023-24 (7 total)

Senior Premierships
Stanley H. Lewis Memorial Trophy: 1969, 1973, 1975-6, 1981, 1990, 2009-10, 2019 (9 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-Season Series: 1959, 1971, 1982, 1990, 1992 (5 total)

Most Games
448 - Peter Carey (1971-1988)

Most Goals
869 - D.K. "Fred" Phillis (1966–78, 1981)

League Top Goalkickers
J.Owens (80) 1928, (83) 1929 & (102) 1932; C.Churchett (88) 1948, (72) 1949, (105) 1950 & (102) 1951; D.Phillis (137) 1969, (107) 1970, (99) 1971, (108) 1975 & (98) 1976; T.Grima (58) 2010; C.Alleway (47) 2015; L.McBean (46) 2019, (38) 2020, (51) 2021 (17 total)

Magarey Medalists
J.Handby 1928; G.Johnston 1934; M.Brock 1940; M.Boyall 1941; A.Crabb 1949; D.Phillis 1969; K.Hodgeman 1978; A.McGuinness 1982; B.Backwell 2006; L.Partington 2019 (10 total)

Headquarters
64 Brighton Rd, Glenelg East, SA 5045

Postal Address
PO Box 72, Glenelg, SA, 5045

Phone: 1300 687 258 

Email
[email protected]

Website
glenelgfc.com.au

Glenelg



In 1973, the quintessential 'Kerley method’ - glimpsed, perhaps, in 1964 with South Adelaide, and again with the 1969 Tigers - came at last to full fruition. Glenelg in ‘73 was, in terms of its average standard of performance, a VFL side in all but name. With [one] exception it not only never lost, it never looked like doing so - until that ‘one day in September’...

John Devaney looks back at Glenelg's SANFL history which, to many, represents a frustrating record of underachievement.

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2007 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Glenelg's 2007 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 Glenelg       Bye        
2 A Glenelg 6.28.410.513.6 84 LOST Sturt 4.08.812.817.8 110 -26 UNL Apr 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Glenelg 3.55.710.1512.20 92 LOST West Adelaide 3.09.113.115.6 96 -4 GLE Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Glenelg 2.13.35.46.4 40 WON Port Adelaide Magpies 2.43.53.64.9 33 7 GLE Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Glenelg 5.16.39.412.7 79 LOST Central District 2.37.69.1015.12 102 -23 ELZ May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Glenelg 2.34.78.811.10 76 LOST Woodville West Torrens 5.38.413.716.9 105 -29 GLE May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Glenelg 2.37.510.512.11 83 LOST South Adelaide 3.14.512.1114.13 97 -14 HIC May 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 Glenelg       Bye        
9 A Glenelg 2.65.106.129.13 67 LOST Norwood 2.26.311.715.10 100 -33 NOR Jun 1 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
10 H Glenelg 4.29.615.920.13 133 WON North Adelaide 3.45.47.613.7 85 48 GLE Jun 11 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
11 H Glenelg 6.912.1016.1526.18 174 WON West Adelaide 0.20.54.66.6 42 132 GLE Jun 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Glenelg 4.16.29.412.8 80 DRAW Port Adelaide Magpies 1.45.88.1211.14 80 0 ALB Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Glenelg 3.210.415.622.9 141 WON Sturt 4.65.1010.1215.14 104 37 ADO Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Glenelg 1.45.86.910.13 73 LOST Central District 7.19.213.514.5 89 -16 GLE Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Glenelg 3.88.912.1216.16 112 WON Norwood 3.39.412.814.15 99 13 GLE Jul 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Glenelg 2.14.87.1213.15 93 LOST Woodville West Torrens 6.410.613.1017.12 114 -21 WOO Jul 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Glenelg 2.210.714.1022.13 145 WON South Adelaide 3.36.411.612.9 81 64 GLE Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Glenelg 2.14.36.413.7 85 WON West Adelaide 3.25.68.711.7 73 12 RIC Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Glenelg 5.311.714.1420.18 138 WON Port Adelaide Magpies 4.010.316.619.8 122 16 GLE Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
20 Glenelg       Bye        
21 A Glenelg 7.313.1018.1320.17 137 WON North Adelaide 4.17.313.316.6 102 35 PRO Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Glenelg 4.29.417.620.11 131 WON Sturt 5.17.29.415.7 97 34 GLE Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 A Glenelg 2.16.211.414.8 92 DRAW Woodville West Torrens 4.65.108.1313.14 92 0 WOO Sep 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
EF A Glenelg 0.22.34.68.9 57 WON Sturt 3.54.55.78.8 56 1 ADO Sep 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
1SF A Glenelg 1.06.37.812.9 81 LOST Woodville West Torrens 4.46.810.913.9 87 -6 ADO Sep 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.