North Adelaide
"Prominent players for North during the 1920s included Tom Leahy, nicknamed ‘the prince of ruckmen’, Percy Lewis, Percy Furler, Albert Fooks, Cec Curnow and Darby Crawford. Wishing no disrespect to any of these individuals, however, a player was to make his debut in 1929 who was to go on to outshine them all; indeed, in the entire history of South Australian football it is doubtful whether there has been a more highly celebrated figure. Ken Farmer - later to be popularly referred to, in South Australia at any rate, as ‘football’s Bradman’ - kicked 62 goals in 1929, a highly respectable total for the time, but, by the standards which he was shortly to establish, a comparatively modest one..."
John Devaney celebrates the long list of champions who have turned out in the Roosters' red and white
2008 Season (SANFL) Fixture
North Adelaide's 2008 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-29 1 | H | North Adelaide | 4.4 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 17.14 | 116 | WON | Woodville West Torrens | 3.1 | 7.2 | 10.2 | 18.2 | 110 | 6 | PRO | 2008-03-29 Mar 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-04-06 2 | North Adelaide | Bye | 2008-04-06 Apr 6 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 2008-04-12 3 | H | North Adelaide | 3.2 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 56 | LOST | Sturt | 4.5 | 11.10 | 14.11 | 17.14 | 116 | -60 | PRO | 2008-04-12 Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-04-20 4 | A | North Adelaide | 3.4 | 7.7 | 11.9 | 14.11 | 95 | WON | Port Adelaide Magpies | 3.3 | 7.8 | 11.11 | 13.15 | 93 | 2 | ALB | 2008-04-20 Apr 20 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-04-25 5 | A | North Adelaide | 1.4 | 4.7 | 8.10 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | Central District | 3.6 | 7.9 | 8.12 | 12.12 | 84 | -19 | ADO | 2008-04-25 Apr 25 (Fri, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-05-03 6 | H | North Adelaide | 7.2 | 12.5 | 18.10 | 24.14 | 158 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.3 | 5.6 | 7.7 | 8.11 | 59 | 99 | PRO | 2008-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-05-10 7 | A | North Adelaide | 2.1 | 9.6 | 10.8 | 18.9 | 117 | LOST | Glenelg | 8.3 | 11.7 | 18.9 | 22.11 | 143 | -26 | GLE | 2008-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-05-17 8 | H | North Adelaide | 1.4 | 5.7 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | Norwood | 5.5 | 7.7 | 11.11 | 13.13 | 91 | -28 | PRO | 2008-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-05-24 9 | A | North Adelaide | 4.2 | 6.4 | 11.8 | 18.11 | 119 | WON | Woodville West Torrens | 4.1 | 8.5 | 13.7 | 15.9 | 99 | 20 | WOO | 2008-05-24 May 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-06-09 10 | A | North Adelaide | 1.3 | 6.5 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 68 | LOST | Sturt | 8.3 | 15.5 | 21.9 | 27.12 | 174 | -106 | UNL | 2008-06-09 Jun 9 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-06-14 11 | H | North Adelaide | 7.3 | 9.12 | 13.13 | 19.13 | 127 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.5 | 1.7 | 5.13 | 10.14 | 74 | 53 | PRO | 2008-06-14 Jun 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-06-21 12 | H | North Adelaide | 4.2 | 7.7 | 13.8 | 15.11 | 101 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.0 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 8.6 | 54 | 47 | PRO | 2008-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-06-28 13 | A | North Adelaide | 2.1 | 2.8 | 7.9 | 10.12 | 72 | LOST | Port Adelaide Magpies | 0.5 | 2.6 | 10.8 | 11.10 | 76 | -4 | ALB | 2008-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-07-06 14 | H | North Adelaide | 1.3 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 7.12 | 54 | LOST | Glenelg | 2.1 | 5.2 | 11.6 | 17.9 | 111 | -57 | PRO | 2008-07-06 Jul 6 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-07-12 15 | A | North Adelaide | 0.3 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 6.11 | 47 | LOST | Norwood | 7.4 | 12.5 | 16.10 | 17.11 | 113 | -66 | NOR | 2008-07-12 Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-07-19 16 | H | North Adelaide | 0.5 | 2.7 | 6.13 | 11.16 | 82 | WON | Woodville West Torrens | 4.2 | 5.7 | 8.8 | 9.10 | 64 | 18 | PRO | 2008-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-07-27 17 | North Adelaide | Bye | 2008-07-27 Jul 27 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 2008-08-02 18 | A | North Adelaide | 3.1 | 6.5 | 7.11 | 10.13 | 73 | LOST | South Adelaide | 4.3 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 81 | -8 | HIC | 2008-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-08-09 19 | H | North Adelaide | 5.0 | 9.1 | 13.5 | 14.11 | 95 | WON | Central District | 4.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 45 | 50 | PRO | 2008-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-08-17 20 | A | North Adelaide | 3.2 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 12.7 | 79 | LOST | Glenelg | 3.3 | 7.3 | 10.8 | 16.12 | 108 | -29 | GLE | 2008-08-17 Aug 17 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-08-24 21 | H | North Adelaide | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 11.7 | 73 | LOST | Port Adelaide Magpies | 6.3 | 11.4 | 15.7 | 21.7 | 133 | -60 | PRO | 2008-08-24 Aug 24 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2008-09-01 22 | North Adelaide | Bye | 2008-09-01 Sep 1 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 2008-09-07 23 | A | North Adelaide | 7.5 | 10.8 | 12.10 | 15.11 | 101 | WON | West Adelaide | 2.3 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 4.11 | 35 | 66 | RIC | 2008-09-07 Sep 7 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |