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KEY FACTS

Official name
Glenelg Football Club

Known as
Glenelg

Nickname
Tigers (also popularly referred to as 'The Bays')

Formed
1920

Colours
Black and gold

Associated clubs
Glenelg Reserves; Glenelg U18s; West Adelaide-Glenelg; Glenelg WFC; Glenelg U16s; Glenelg U14s

Affiliation (Current)
South Australian National Football league (SANFL) 1921–2024

Home Ground
Glenelg Oval

SANFL Premierships
1934, 1973, 1985, 1986, 2019, 2023 (6 total)

Senior Premierships
Stanley H. Lewis Memorial Trophy: 1969, 1973, 1975-6, 1981, 1990, 2009-10, 2019 (9 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-Season Series: 1959, 1971, 1982, 1990, 1992 (5 total)

Most Games
448 - Peter Carey (1971-1988)

Most Goals
869 - D.K. "Fred" Phillis (1966–78, 1981)

League Top Goalkickers
J.Owens (80) 1928, (83) 1929 & (102) 1932; C.Churchett (88) 1948, (72) 1949, (105) 1950 & (102) 1951; D.Phillis (137) 1969, (107) 1970, (99) 1971, (108) 1975 & (98) 1976; T.Grima (58) 2010; C.Alleway (47) 2015; L.McBean (46) 2019, (38) 2020, (51) 2021 (17 total)

Magarey Medalists
J.Handby 1928; G.Johnston 1934; M.Brock 1940; M.Boyall 1941; A.Crabb 1949; D.Phillis 1969; K.Hodgeman 1978; A.McGuinness 1982; B.Backwell 2006; L.Partington 2019 (10 total)

Headquarters
64 Brighton Rd, Glenelg East, SA 5045

Postal Address
PO Box 72, Glenelg, SA, 5045

Phone: 1300 687 258 

Email
reception@glenelgfc.com.au

Website
glenelgfc.com.au

Glenelg



In 1973, the quintessential 'Kerley method’ - glimpsed, perhaps, in 1964 with South Adelaide, and again with the 1969 Tigers - came at last to full fruition. Glenelg in ‘73 was, in terms of its average standard of performance, a VFL side in all but name. With [one] exception it not only never lost, it never looked like doing so - until that ‘one day in September’...

John Devaney looks back at Glenelg's SANFL history which, to many, represents a frustrating record of underachievement.

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1993 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Glenelg's 1993 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 Glenelg       Bye        
2 A Glenelg 3.19.613.1417.18 120 LOST South Adelaide 4.99.1115.1420.21 141 -21 FBP Apr 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Glenelg 4.511.817.1122.17 149 WON Woodville West Torrens 2.24.77.811.10 76 73 GLE Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Glenelg 3.66.118.1314.21 105 WON Central District 4.46.68.1210.13 73 32 FBP Apr 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A Glenelg 6.415.821.1029.16 190 WON Sturt 1.34.89.1013.14 92 98 ADO May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Glenelg 6.411.418.1424.19 163 WON West Adelaide 4.47.810.813.14 92 71 FBP May 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Glenelg 3.73.1110.1515.19 109 LOST Port Adelaide 4.211.1117.1223.16 154 -45 GLE May 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Glenelg 4.48.89.1216.14 110 WON Norwood 2.33.47.612.7 79 31 FBP May 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 Glenelg       Bye        
10 H Glenelg 4.75.97.1212.13 85 LOST North Adelaide 3.211.915.1319.16 130 -45 GLE Jun 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Glenelg 4.37.87.108.12 60 LOST South Adelaide 4.45.78.1410.17 77 -17 GLE Jun 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Glenelg 7.49.712.1115.13 103 DRAW Woodville West Torrens 1.28.311.1015.13 103 0 WOO Jun 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Glenelg 5.68.1013.1616.21 117 WON Central District 1.28.511.716.10 106 11 FBP Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Glenelg 2.26.513.921.18 144 WON Sturt 7.09.413.617.6 108 36 ADO Jul 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Glenelg 4.111.515.719.11 125 WON West Adelaide 5.310.514.919.9 123 2 GLE Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Glenelg 7.214.321.426.9 165 WON Port Adelaide 2.34.95.1211.15 81 84 ALB Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Glenelg 3.64.108.1213.15 93 LOST Norwood 2.48.811.1417.17 119 -26 NOR Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 Glenelg       Bye        
19 A Glenelg 5.28.512.1016.18 114 WON North Adelaide 4.45.68.98.12 60 54 PRO Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Glenelg 3.05.26.89.14 68 LOST Central District 4.67.710.1013.15 93 -25 GLE Aug 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Glenelg 4.111.615.1221.15 141 WON Sturt 4.39.512.514.7 91 50 GLE Aug 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Glenelg 2.09.310.714.13 97 LOST Port Adelaide 2.77.1213.1519.22 136 -39 FBP Aug 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 A Glenelg 6.312.615.617.10 112 WON West Adelaide 2.34.57.109.15 69 43 RIC Sep 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
QF A Glenelg 2.16.1111.1316.16 112 LOST Port Adelaide 9.312.421.1022.14 146 -34 FBP Sep 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF A Glenelg 3.27.58.59.5 59 LOST Norwood 3.45.48.109.15 69 -10 FBP Sep 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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