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KEY FACTS

Official name
Port Adelaide Football Club

Known as
Port Adelaide Magpies

Nickname
Magpies

Former name
Port Adelaide

Former name date
1997-01-01

Formed
1996

Colours
Black and white

Associated clubs
Port Adelaide; Pt Adel Magpies Reserves; Pt Adel Magpies U18s; Port Torrens; Pt Adel Magpies U16s

Affiliation (Current)
South Australian National Football league (SANFL) 1877–2019, 2021–2024

Home Ground
Alberton Oval

SANFL Premierships
1884, 1890, 1897, 1903, 1906, 1910, 1913-14, 1921, 1928, 1936-37, 1939, 1951, 1954-55-56-57-58-59, 1962-63, 1965, 1977, 1979-80-81, 1988-89-90, 1992, 1994-95-96,1998 & 1999 (36 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia: 1890, 1910, 1913-14 (4 total); Stanley H. Lewis Memorial Trophy: 1962-3-4, 1970, 1977, 1979-80, 1988-9, 1992, 1994, 1999 (12 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-season Series: 1961, 1973, 1989 (3 total)

Most Games
392 - Russell Ebert (1968-78; 1980-85)

Most Goals
1044 - Tim Evans (1975–86)

League Top Goalkickers
J.Litchfield (13) 1883; R.Roy (22) 1884; C.Fry (32) 1889; J.McKenzie (32) 1890; J.Tomkins (27) 1897; J.Mathieson (30) 1905, (42) 1906 & (33) 1908; J.Quinn (32) 1907; F.Hansen (46) 1910, (41) 1911, (37) 1912 & (39) 1913; J.Dunn (33) 1914; L.Lackman (25) 1919; L.Dayman (86) 1929; A.McLean (80) 1947; R.Johns (70) 1956, (55) 1958, (69) 1960, (76) 1962 & (54) 1963; W.Dittmar (74) 1959 & (69) 1960; E.Freeman (81) 1966; T.Evans (87) 1977, (90) 1978, (146) 1980, (98) 1981, (125) 1982 & (127) 1984; S.Hodges (153) 1990, (129) 1994 & (117) 1996; M.Tylor (97) 1992 & (90) 1993; B.Eddy (53) 2017 (37 total)

Magarey Medalists
S.Malin (1899); J.Mack (1907); S.Hosking (1910, 1915); J.Ashley (1914); C.Adams (1921); P.Bampton (1925); B.Quinn (1938, 1945); D.Boyd (1956); G.Motley (1964); T.Obst (1967); R.Ebert (1971, 1974, 1976, 1980); P.Woite (1975); G.Anderson (1986); S.Hodges (1990); N.Buckley (1992); T.Brown and R.O'Connor (tied) (2001); B.Ebert (2003); J.Clayton (2005)

Headquarters
Brougham Place, Alberton, SA 5014

Postal Address
PO Box 379, Port Adelaide, SA, 5015

Phone: (08) 8447 4044 

Email
[email protected]

Website
portadelaidefc.com.au

CEO
B.A.Cunningham

President
G.C.Boulton

Port Adelaide Magpies



"On Saturday 29 March 1997, six months after defeating Central District in the 1996 SANFL grand final, Port Adelaide embarked on its 116th season of senior football in the state’s premier competition with a seven-point win over Sturt. To all external appearances, it was business as usual - except that, underneath the facade of normality, everything had changed. No longer was the team that took to the field in the trademark black-and-white prison bar guernseys the primary manifestation of a club that could trace its origins all the way back to 13 May 1870 ... The club’s primary manifestation was now playing on a bigger stage, and that very afternoon, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ..."

John Devaney on the split which resulted in Port Adelaide teams being fielded in both the SANFL and AFL

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1994 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Port Adelaide's 1994 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Port Adelaide 3.08.79.818.11 119 WON Central District 4.25.48.611.7 73 46 ELZ Mar 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Port Adelaide 4.310.716.1124.16 160 WON South Adelaide 4.36.59.713.7 85 75 ALB Mar 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Port Adelaide 7.911.1215.1416.16 112 WON Norwood 2.12.74.126.16 52 60 FBP Apr 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 Port Adelaide       Bye        
5 A Port Adelaide 4.78.914.1417.20 122 LOST Glenelg 1.312.715.821.12 138 -16 FBP Apr 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Port Adelaide 2.27.813.916.10 106 LOST Woodville West Torrens 11.516.723.1226.16 172 -66 FBP Apr 25 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
7 H Port Adelaide 3.28.610.716.14 110 WON North Adelaide 5.35.610.1010.12 72 38 ALB May 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Port Adelaide 9.111.515.715.11 101 LOST West Adelaide 0.14.89.1015.12 102 -1 FBP May 6 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
9 H Port Adelaide 6.27.513.914.15 99 WON Sturt 3.38.811.1013.11 89 10 CEN May 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Port Adelaide 5.45.87.98.11 59 LOST Central District 2.14.65.1112.16 88 -29 ELZ May 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Port Adelaide 3.24.57.712.8 80 LOST South Adelaide 4.210.713.914.14 98 -18 ADO May 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Port Adelaide 1.14.18.311.5 71 LOST Norwood 2.310.613.817.11 113 -42 ALB Jun 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 Port Adelaide       Bye        
14 A Port Adelaide 6.312.619.1027.14 176 WON Glenelg 2.22.44.105.14 44 132 GLE Jun 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Port Adelaide 3.54.67.1012.16 88 LOST Woodville West Torrens 2.012.716.920.10 130 -42 WOO Jun 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Port Adelaide 3.46.98.1119.12 126 WON North Adelaide 4.46.513.1014.12 96 30 PRO Jul 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Port Adelaide 8.312.516.722.12 144 WON West Adelaide 1.21.64.105.14 44 100 ALB Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Port Adelaide 7.612.719.928.15 183 WON Sturt 5.47.109.1114.12 96 87 FBP Jul 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
19 H Port Adelaide 7.212.216.420.6 126 WON Central District 0.03.77.812.12 84 42 ALB Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Port Adelaide 5.312.715.920.11 131 WON South Adelaide 2.34.59.1111.12 78 53 ALB Jul 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 A Port Adelaide 2.47.815.1216.13 109 WON Norwood 3.27.47.813.14 92 17 NOR Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 Port Adelaide       Bye        
23 A Port Adelaide 1.27.411.618.9 117 WON North Adelaide 3.55.78.1311.15 81 36 FBP Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
24 H Port Adelaide 8.99.1213.1621.18 144 WON Glenelg 2.07.713.819.11 125 19 ALB Aug 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
25 H Port Adelaide 2.37.711.918.14 122 WON Woodville West Torrens 1.32.65.85.10 40 82 ALB Sep 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
QF H Port Adelaide 3.68.712.916.15 111 WON Central District 2.48.99.1114.14 98 13 FBP Sep 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Port Adelaide 4.14.18.39.6 60 LOST Woodville West Torrens 5.48.812.920.13 133 -73 FBP Sep 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF H Port Adelaide 0.27.711.1121.17 143 WON Central District 2.33.37.38.5 53 90 FBP Sep 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
GF A Port Adelaide 2.44.76.1315.16 106 WON Woodville West Torrens 6.28.59.710.9 69 37 FBP Oct 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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