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.
2023 Season (SANFL) Fixture
Glenelg's 2023 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-01 1 | A | Glenelg | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 7.7 | 49 | LOST | Sturt | 2.2 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 12.8 | 80 | -31 | UNL | 2023-04-01 Apr 1 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-04-07 2 | H | Glenelg | 3.3 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 10.10 | 70 | WON | Port Adelaide Magpies | 3.2 | 3.6 | 6.9 | 7.11 | 53 | 17 | GLE | 2023-04-07 Apr 7 (Fri, 4:40) | Scores |
| 2023-04-24 3 | H | Glenelg | 2.3 | 7.3 | 12.8 | 15.10 | 100 | WON | Woodville West Torrens | 3.4 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 7.10 | 52 | 48 | GLE | 2023-04-24 Apr 24 (Mon, 7:40) | Scores |
| 2023-04-30 4 | H | Glenelg | 2.2 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 12.10 | 82 | WON | Norwood | 2.6 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 7.10 | 52 | 30 | GLE | 2023-04-30 Apr 30 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-05-06 5 | A | Glenelg | 3.1 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 13.8 | 86 | WON | South Adelaide | 3.2 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 45 | 41 | NOA | 2023-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-05-13 6 | H | Glenelg | 3.4 | 11.5 | 12.9 | 16.14 | 110 | WON | North Adelaide | 1.1 | 2.1 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 53 | 57 | GLE | 2023-05-13 May 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-05-27 7 | A | Glenelg | 2.3 | 2.4 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 53 | WON | Central District | 1.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 44 | 9 | ELZ | 2023-05-27 May 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-06-03 8 | H | Glenelg | 2.2 | 5.7 | 10.8 | 12.10 | 82 | WON | Adelaide Reserves | 4.4 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 12.8 | 80 | 2 | GLE | 2023-06-03 Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-06-12 9 | H | Glenelg | 7.4 | 14.5 | 21.10 | 23.12 | 150 | WON | Sturt | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 45 | 105 | GLE | 2023-06-12 Jun 12 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-06-24 10 | A | Glenelg | 2.4 | 8.7 | 10.11 | 12.14 | 86 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.1 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 49 | 37 | RIC | 2023-06-24 Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-07-02 11 | H | Glenelg | 5.0 | 9.3 | 11.9 | 18.12 | 120 | WON | Central District | 3.1 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 57 | 63 | GLE | 2023-07-02 Jul 2 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-07-08 12 | A | Glenelg | 3.2 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 13.9 | 87 | WON | Norwood | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.11 | 7.15 | 57 | 30 | NOR | 2023-07-08 Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-07-15 13 | H | Glenelg | 2.1 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 11.15 | 81 | LOST | Adelaide Reserves | 4.5 | 8.5 | 13.11 | 15.11 | 101 | -20 | GLE | 2023-07-15 Jul 15 (Sat, 1:10) | Scores |
| 2023-07-22 14 | H | Glenelg | 0.1 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 44 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.2 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 34 | 10 | GLE | 2023-07-22 Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-07-30 15 | A | Glenelg | 3.1 | 4.3 | 7.5 | 11.9 | 75 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.2 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 45 | 30 | PRO | 2023-07-30 Jul 30 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-08-12 16 | A | Glenelg | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 9.12 | 66 | WON | Port Adelaide Magpies | 1.2 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 57 | 9 | ALB | 2023-08-12 Aug 12 (Sat, 4:40) | Scores |
| 2023-08-19 17 | A | Glenelg | 4.2 | 10.3 | 11.7 | 12.10 | 82 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 5.2 | 8.2 | 12.3 | 16.8 | 104 | -22 | WOO | 2023-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-08-26 18 | H | Glenelg | 4.4 | 5.10 | 10.12 | 14.16 | 100 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.10 | 40 | 60 | GLE | 2023-08-26 Aug 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2023-09-10 2SF | H | Glenelg | 5.0 | 7.4 | 12.7 | 16.8 | 104 | WON | Adelaide Reserves | 5.2 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 11.6 | 72 | 32 | ADO | 2023-09-10 Sep 10 (Sun, 3:15) | Scores |
| 2023-09-24 GF | H | Glenelg | 4.3 | 7.5 | 12.7 | 13.8 | 86 | WON | Sturt | 0.3 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 8.14 | 62 | 24 | ADO | 2023-09-24 Sep 24 (Sun, 2:30) | Scores |