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Club Information

Nickname
Bloods

Formed
1892

Address
P.O. Box 164, Marleston 5033, South Australia

Home Ground
Richmond Oval (City Mazda Stadium)

Current Affiliation
SANFL 1927-present

Historical Affiliations
Adelaide and Suburban Association 1895-96; SAFA 1897-1906; SAFL 1907-1926

Colours
Black and red

Emblem
Bloods

Website
www.westadelaidefc.com.au

SANFL Premierships
1908-09, 1911-12, 1927, 1947, 1961, 1983 (8 total)

Senior Premierships
Adelaide and Suburban Association: 1895-6 (2 total); Championship of Australia: 1908 & 1911 (2 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-season Series: 1955, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1985, 1987 (6 total)

Most Games
364 - Grantley Fielke (1979-1997)

Most Goals
558 - Roger Luders (1978-1987)

League Top Goalkickers
F.Fitzgerald (31) 1915; Peter Phipps (90) 1957; Adam Richardson (85) 1998, (66) 1999, (72) 2000 & (84) 2001; Darren Bradshaw (97) 2003 (7 total)

Magarey Medalists
James 'Sorry' Tierney 1908; Henry 'Dick' Head 1909; Robert Barnes 1922; H.Bruce McGregor 1926 & 1927; Robert Snell 1929; Jack Sexton 1931; Ray McArthur 1939*; Ron Benton 1957; Ken Eustice 1962; Trevor Grimwood 1977; Grantley Fielke 1985; Glenn Kilpatrick 1995; James Ezard 2009 (13 Medallists/14 Medals)

West Adelaide

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Club Biography

"At the end of the 1908 season, VFL premier Carlton then challenged West to a play off for the ‘Championship of the Commonwealth’, a challenge which West were quick to accept. The match took place at Adelaide Oval in front of a crowd of 13,000, most of whom would have been surprised to see West win, let alone so emphatically. Final scores were West Adelaide 12.9 (81) to Carlton 7.10 (52) ... "

The Bloods have hit the highs but, as John Devaney writes, far too often they've experienced the lows

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2013 Season

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West Adelaide's 2013 Fixture

Rnd Home Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S R Away Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S Mgn Grd Date  
1 West Adelaide 4.4 6.5 16.7 16.9 105 def Central District 4.1 7.5 10.6 13.12 90 15 RO Mar 28 (Thu, 7:10) Details
2 Woodville-West Torrens 3.2 3.4 4.5 7.8 50 def by West Adelaide 5.5 7.9 14.12 18.14 122 72 WO Apr 6 (Sat, 2:10) Details
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 West Adelaide 3.2 5.4 6.6 8.10 58 def North Adelaide  1.2 2.7 6.10 7.15 57 1 RO Apr 19 (Fri, 7:10) Details
5 Norwood 0.3 2.5 7.9 9.13 67 def West Adelaide 2.3 4.3 5.4 6.5 41 -26 NO Apr 25 (Thu, 3:10) Details
6 West Adelaide 7.2 10.4 16.4 18.7 115 def Glenelg 3.2 6.2 8.2 10.5 65 50 RO May 3 (Fri, 7:10) Details
7 West Adelaide 1.4 5.6 9.10 11.11 77 def Port Adelaide Magpies 2.4 5.6 6.7 9.8 62 15 RO May 17 (Fri, 7:10) Details
8 Sturt           vs West Adelaide             UO May 25 (Sat, 2:10)  
9 North Adelaide            vs West Adelaide             PO Jun 2 (Sun, 2:10)  
10 West Adelaide           vs Norwood             RO Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10)  
11 West Adelaide  Bye
12 Glenelg           vs West Adelaide             GO Jun 23 (Sun, 2:10)  
13 South Adelaide           vs West Adelaide             HO Jun 30 (Sun, 2:10)  
14 West Adelaide           vs Central District             RO Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10)  
15 West Adelaide           vs Woodville-West Torrens             RO Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10)  
16 West Adelaide  Bye
17 Norwood           vs West Adelaide             NO Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10)  
18 West Adelaide           vs Sturt             RO Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10)  
19 West Adelaide  Bye
20 Central District           vs West Adelaide             EO Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10)  
21 West Adelaide           vs South Adelaide             RO Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10)  
22 Port Adelaide Magpies           vs West Adelaide             AO Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00)  
23 West Adelaide           vs Woodville-West Torrens             RO Sep 7 (Sat, 12:00)  
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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 West Adelaide for the 2013 season.