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Club Information

Nickname
Panthers

Formed
1876

Address
1 Lovelock Drive, Noarlunga Downs, South Australia 5158

Home Ground
Alan Hickinbotham Oval (originally known as Noarlunga Oval)

Current Affiliation
SANFL 1927-present

Historical Affiliations
SAFA 1877-1906; SAFL 1907-1926

Colours
Navy blue and white

Emblem
Panthers

Website
www.safc.com.au/

SANFL Premierships
1877+, 1885, 1892-93, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1935, 1938, 1964 (11 total)

Senior Premierships
NFL Series: 1978-79 (2 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-season Series: 1984, 1986, 1991 (3 total)

Most Games
337 - Stuart Palmer (1969-1985)

Most Goals
393 - Chris Munro (1928-30, 1932-37)

League Top Goalkickers
R.Wardrop (14) 1882; H.Hill (19) 1885; A.Bushby (25) 1887; J.Kay (25) 1896, (35) 1898 & (28) 1902; S.Scott (54) 1945; D.Del-Re (95) 1995 (8 total)

Magarey Medalists
Frank Barry (1915); Dan Moriarty (1919, 1920, 1921); Jack Cockburn (1935); Jim Deane (1953, 1957); Mark Naley (1991); Andrew Osborn (1998)

South Adelaide


Club Biography

"All the elements of a good orchestra were there in 1963; what was needed now was an expert conductor, and throughout that season South was determinedly courting the man they had in mind. That man was Donald Neil Kerley, who in 1961, as playing coach, had been responsible for steering West Adelaide to a long overdue premiership. The following year he had failed by just three points to repeat the achievement, and to the astonishment of many had been dumped as coach in favour of Doug Thomas. Although he carried on with the club as a player in 1963, the South committee sensed - rightly, as it turned out - that here was a plant ripe for the picking ... "

John Devaney charts the chequered history of South Australia's second oldest club

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2013 Season

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South Adelaide's 2013 Fixture

Rnd Home Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S R Away Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S Mgn Grd Date  
1 South Adelaide 3.4 7.5 10.5 14.6 90 def by Glenelg 2.3 8.6 14.10 17.17 119 -29 HO Mar 29 (Fri, 5:00) Details
2 South Adelaide  Bye
3 South Adelaide 1.2 2.2 5.6 5.8 38 def by West Adelaide 7.3 12.6 14.8 22.12 144 -106 HO Apr 12 (Fri, 7:40) Details
4 Sturt 4.1 7.3 10.7 13.0 88 def by South Adelaide 4.1 9.4 17.7 18.11 119 31 UO Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Details
5 South Adelaide 2.1 6.2 10.4 12.7 79 def by North Adelaide  4.3 6.6 14.7 18.9 117 -38 HO Apr 26 (Fri, 7:40) Details
6 Woodville-West Torrens 6.3 13.9 18.12 23.19 157 def South Adelaide 3.3 4.4 5.5 6.7 43 -114 WO May 5 (Sun, 2:10) Details
7 South Adelaide 3.0 3.2 9.4 10.6 66 def by Norwood 4.0 6.3 10.6 14.7 91 -25 HO May 18 (Sat, 6:30) Details
8 South Adelaide           vs Central District             HO May 25 (Sat, 2:10)  
9 Glenelg           vs South Adelaide             GO May 31 (Fri, 7:10)  
10 Port Adelaide Magpies           vs South Adelaide             AO Jun 9 (Sun, 2:10)  
11 South Adelaide           vs Woodville-West Torrens             HO Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10)  
12 Norwood           vs South Adelaide             NO Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10)  
13 South Adelaide           vs West Adelaide             HO Jun 30 (Sun, 2:10)  
14 South Adelaide           vs Sturt             HO Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10)  
15 Central District           vs South Adelaide             EO Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10)  
16 South Adelaide           vs Glenelg             HO Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10)  
17 North Adelaide            vs South Adelaide             PO Jul 28 (Sun, 2:10)  
18 South Adelaide  Bye
19 Woodville-West Torrens           vs South Adelaide             WO Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10)  
20 South Adelaide           vs Port Adelaide Magpies             HO Aug 18 (Sun, 2:10)  
21 West Adelaide           vs South Adelaide             RO Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10)  
22 Sturt           vs South Adelaide             UO Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00)  
23 South Adelaide  Bye
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2013 Player Stats

J Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
There are no players statistics for South Adelaide for the 2013 season.