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.
2020 Season (SANFL) Fixture
Glenelg's 2020 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-28 1 | H | Glenelg | 2.0 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 11.10 | 76 | WON | Norwood | 5.4 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 10.13 | 73 | 3 | ADO | 2020-06-28 Jun 28 (Sun, 3:05) | Scores |
| 2020-07-05 2 | A | Glenelg | 4.1 | 11.5 | 14.7 | 15.7 | 97 | WON | South Adelaide | 3.1 | 5.2 | 7.4 | 14.8 | 92 | 5 | ADO | 2020-07-05 Jul 5 (Sun, 11:50) | Scores |
| 2020-07-11 3 | H | Glenelg | 4.1 | 6.3 | 7.4 | 11.5 | 71 | LOST | North Adelaide | 3.3 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 10.14 | 74 | -3 | GLE | 2020-07-11 Jul 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2020-07-18 4 | A | Glenelg | 3.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 48 | LOST | West Adelaide | 2.1 | 5.1 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 64 | -16 | RIC | 2020-07-18 Jul 18 (Sat, 2:05) | Scores |
| 2020-07-25 5 | H | Glenelg | 1.2 | 4.5 | 8.9 | 12.11 | 83 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 4.2 | 11.3 | 14.6 | 16.7 | 103 | -20 | GLE | 2020-07-25 Jul 25 (Sat, 2:05) | Scores |
| 2020-08-02 6 | H | Glenelg | 3.3 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 12.10 | 82 | WON | Sturt | 0.1 | 4.7 | 5.12 | 8.16 | 64 | 18 | GLE | 2020-08-02 Aug 2 (Sun, 2:05) | Scores |
| 2020-08-08 7 | A | Glenelg | 3.4 | 5.6 | 10.10 | 15.14 | 104 | WON | Central District | 1.1 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 11.5 | 71 | 33 | ELZ | 2020-08-08 Aug 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2020-08-15 8 | A | Glenelg | 3.1 | 7.5 | 7.11 | 10.14 | 74 | WON | Norwood | 1.3 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.11 | 41 | 33 | NOR | 2020-08-15 Aug 15 (Sat, 7:20) | Scores |
| 2020-08-22 9 | H | Glenelg | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 50 | LOST | South Adelaide | 4.6 | 5.7 | 11.11 | 13.13 | 91 | -41 | GLE | 2020-08-22 Aug 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2020-08-30 10 | A | Glenelg | 3.7 | 6.7 | 10.10 | 10.11 | 71 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.0 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 10.9 | 69 | 2 | PRO | 2020-08-30 Aug 30 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2020-09-05 11 | H | Glenelg | 6.2 | 10.6 | 16.6 | 21.9 | 135 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.4 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 8.13 | 61 | 74 | GLE | 2020-09-05 Sep 5 (Sat, 4:10) | Scores |
| 2020-09-12 12 | A | Glenelg | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 33 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 4.3 | 10.11 | 10.12 | 16.15 | 111 | -78 | WOO | 2020-09-12 Sep 12 (Sat, 1:45) | Scores |
| 2020-09-19 13 | H | Glenelg | 1.2 | 5.6 | 8.11 | 11.11 | 77 | WON | Central District | 3.4 | 4.8 | 6.11 | 10.16 | 76 | 1 | GLE | 2020-09-19 Sep 19 (Sat, 4:10) | Scores |
| 2020-09-26 14 | A | Glenelg | 3.2 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 12.8 | 80 | WON | Sturt | 2.8 | 5.9 | 9.13 | 9.13 | 67 | 13 | UNL | 2020-09-26 Sep 26 (Sat, 2:20) | Scores |
| 2020-10-04 1SF | A | Glenelg | 2.2 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 10.11 | 71 | LOST | South Adelaide | 4.2 | 7.8 | 11.11 | 14.12 | 96 | -25 | ADO | 2020-10-04 Oct 4 (Sun, 12:15) | Scores |