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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; Port Magpies Reserves; Port Magpies U18s; Port Adelaide-West Torrens; Port 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@pafc.com.au

Website
portadelaidefc.com.au

CEO
K.A.Thomas

President
D.J.Koch

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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2019 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Port Adelaide Magpies' 2019 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Port Adelaide Magpies 1.24.95.1311.19 85 WON West Adelaide 2.23.36.58.6 54 31 RIC Mar 29 (Fri, 7:20) Scores
2 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.14.36.48.10 58 LOST South Adelaide 3.55.612.714.10 94 -36 ALB Apr 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Port Adelaide Magpies 4.19.314.916.11 107 WON North Adelaide 5.27.49.613.8 86 21 ALB Apr 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.47.810.1014.10 94 LOST Norwood 2.39.416.620.8 128 -34 NOR Apr 18 (Thu, 7:20) Scores
5 A Port Adelaide Magpies 3.16.311.416.6 102 WON Woodville West Torrens 2.44.66.99.11 65 37 WOO Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.48.713.818.11 119 WON Central District 3.27.311.513.7 85 34 ALB May 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.25.511.616.9 105 LOST Adelaide Reserves 5.311.514.818.13 121 -16 ALB May 18 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
8 A Port Adelaide Magpies 1.33.53.68.10 58 LOST Glenelg 2.116.1513.1715.17 107 -49 GLE May 26 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
9 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.57.710.1012.13 85 WON Sturt 1.14.26.310.5 65 20 ALB Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Port Adelaide Magpies 4.38.511.717.11 113 WON Norwood 3.25.48.810.8 68 45 ALB Jun 16 (Sun, 2:40) Scores
11 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.36.410.513.6 84 WON North Adelaide 2.34.44.56.6 42 42 PRO Jun 29 (Sat, 2:40) Scores
12 H Port Adelaide Magpies 4.49.811.1314.15 99 WON West Adelaide 0.02.33.43.4 22 77 ALB Jul 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 A Port Adelaide Magpies 5.47.512.715.9 99 WON Adelaide Reserves 1.25.59.710.9 69 30 PTP Jul 13 (Sat, 2:40) Scores
14 H Port Adelaide Magpies 0.10.42.68.9 57 LOST Glenelg 3.25.59.612.9 81 -24 ALB Jul 21 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.26.514.715.9 99 WON South Adelaide 2.25.46.510.11 71 28 NOA Jul 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Port Adelaide Magpies 4.59.814.1218.14 122 WON Woodville West Torrens 0.22.35.68.11 59 63 ALB Aug 11 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
17 A Port Adelaide Magpies 3.45.95.106.13 49 WON Sturt 1.03.54.74.10 34 15 UNL Aug 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Port Adelaide Magpies 5.110.813.1222.17 149 WON Central District 2.73.86.118.11 59 90 ELZ Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
QF H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.16.37.912.13 85 WON Adelaide Reserves 3.14.37.68.7 55 30 ADO Aug 31 (Sat, 7:05) Scores
2SF A Port Adelaide Magpies 3.26.59.811.10 76 WON Glenelg 2.35.37.411.6 72 4 ADO Sep 8 (Sun, 3:15) Scores
GF A Port Adelaide Magpies 0.32.75.86.9 45 LOST Glenelg 4.16.29.511.7 73 -28 ADO Sep 22 (Sun, 3:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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