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Glenelg is an Australian Rules Football club, who play in the South Australian National Football League. Image File history File links Glenelglogo. ...
1920 (MCMXX) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ...
Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as Aussie rules or footy is a code of football which originated in Melbourne, Australia. ...
SANFL Logo The South Australian National Football League (SANFL) is the premier league for Australian Rules football in the state of South Australia. ...
Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as Aussie rules or footy is a code of football which originated in Melbourne, Australia. ...
SANFL Logo The South Australian National Football League (SANFL) is the premier league for Australian Rules football in the state of South Australia. ...
Club History
The Glenelg Football Club entered the South Australian League in 1921. It wasn't until May 2nd 1925 that the club saw its first league victory, a 12.6 (78) to 10.10 (70) win over West Torrens at Glenelg Oval. 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
West Torrens Football Club was an Australian Rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1897 to 1990 when it merged with neighbouring Woodville Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. ...
"The Bays", as they are sometimes known, won their first SANFL premiership in 1934 with an 18.15 (123) to 16.18 (114) victory against Port Adelaide. The 1935 season saw them slump from first to last. // Description An Australian Rules football team in the SANFL. History The Port Adelaide Magpies Football Club were formed in 1997, after the Port Adelaide Football Club ( formerly the Magpies ) renamed the Power, joined the AFL. Premierships 2 - 1998 & 1999 Magarey Medals 3 2001 - Tony Brown & Ryan OConnor (tied) 2003...
Until 1948, the team guernsey was gold with a black V, in 1949 the club adopted the now familiar black with gold sash design.
Club Details - Formed: 1920
- League History: SA League 1921-41, 1945-
- Colours: Black with gold sash
- Nickname: The Tigers (unofficially 'the Bays')
- Home Ground: Glenelg Oval (1921-1990, 1992-)
- Previous Grounds: Football Park (1991)
- Record Home Attendance: 17,171 v Sturt in 1968
- Record Attendance: 58,113 v Sturt in 1974 GF
- South Australian Premiers: 4 - 1934, 1973, 1985, 1986
- South Australian Night Series Winners: 4 - 1959, 1982, 1990, 1992
- South Australian Supplementary Premiership Winners: 1 - 1971
- Most Games: 448 by P Carey (1971-88)
- Most Goals: 884 by D.Phillis (1966-78, 1981)
- Most Goals in Match: 18 by D Phillis v Central in 1975
- Most Goals in a Season: 137 by D Phillis in 1969
- Most Years as Coach: 10 by D.N.Kerley (1967-76)
- Most Years as Captain: 8 by N.Chigwidden (1993-2000)
- Highest Score: 49.23 (317) v Central District in 1975
- Lowest Score: 1.4 (10) v Norwood in 2004
- Greatest Win: 238 v Central District in 1975
- Greatest Loss: 146 v North Adelaide in 1936
- Longest Winning Run: 18 in 1973-1974
- Longest Loosing Run: 56 in 1913-1915
POST WAR COACHES E R Curnow (1945), N Betson (1946), E R Curnow (1947-1948), A Reval (1949), J Taylor (1950-1952), A Hall (1953-1954), C May (1955-1957), F N Davies (1958-1959), M Boyall (1960), W S Wickham (1961), D Long (1962-1963), L Fitzgerald (1964-1966), D N Kerley (1967-1976), J Nicholls (1977-1978), J Halbert (1979-1982), G Campbell (1983-1984), G Cornes (1985-1990), K Hodgeman (1991-1992), M Williams (1993-1994), T Symonds (1995-1996), W Stringer (1997), T McGuinness (1998-2000), B Honor (2001-2002), D Noble (2003-04), P Simmons (2005), T Burgess (2005), M Mickan (2006-)
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