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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



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"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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2013 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Port Adelaide Magpies' 2013 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Port Adelaide Magpies 0.40.71.94.10 34 LOST Norwood 5.28.612.816.11 107 -73 NOR Mar 28 (Thu, 7:40) Scores
2 A Port Adelaide Magpies 1.33.88.1316.14 110 LOST Sturt 3.310.514.818.8 116 -6 UNL Apr 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Port Adelaide Magpies 5.27.512.716.10 106 WON Glenelg 4.87.1012.1215.14 104 2 ALB Apr 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 Port Adelaide Magpies       Bye        
5 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.44.49.711.9 75 LOST Woodville West Torrens 3.15.39.616.8 104 -29 WOO Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Port Adelaide Magpies 4.19.39.411.6 72 LOST Central District 2.48.412.518.7 115 -43 ALB May 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.45.66.79.8 62 LOST West Adelaide 1.45.69.1011.11 77 -15 RIC May 17 (Fri, 7:10) Scores
8 H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.28.312.513.8 86 WON North Adelaide 3.34.87.109.15 69 17 ALB May 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 Port Adelaide Magpies       Bye        
10 H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.48.515.919.11 125 WON South Adelaide 1.02.35.69.8 62 63 ALB Jun 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.36.58.710.9 69 WON Norwood 3.15.75.99.10 64 5 ALB Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Port Adelaide Magpies 0.24.36.48.5 53 WON Central District 1.03.16.28.3 51 2 ELZ Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.37.610.813.9 87 LOST Woodville West Torrens 2.45.810.1014.14 98 -11 ALB Jun 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 Port Adelaide Magpies       Bye        
15 A Port Adelaide Magpies 0.16.28.210.5 65 LOST Sturt 4.37.411.613.9 87 -22 UNL Jul 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Port Adelaide Magpies 0.13.43.63.8 26 LOST North Adelaide 1.63.77.815.9 99 -73 PRO Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.16.46.89.9 63 WON Glenelg 2.46.67.68.12 60 3 ALB Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Port Adelaide Magpies 1.21.42.52.8 20 LOST Norwood 4.46.410.413.5 83 -63 NOR Aug 2 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
19 H Port Adelaide Magpies 2.19.29.913.14 92 LOST Central District 6.39.516.1121.12 138 -46 ALB Aug 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
20 A Port Adelaide Magpies 2.13.34.45.8 38 WON South Adelaide 2.02.24.34.5 29 9 HIC Aug 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
21 H Port Adelaide Magpies 1.36.99.1111.13 79 LOST Sturt 4.57.711.1012.14 86 -7 ALB Aug 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
22 H Port Adelaide Magpies 3.16.76.118.12 60 LOST West Adelaide 1.13.47.49.10 64 -4 ALB Sep 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
23 A Port Adelaide Magpies 3.44.78.914.12 96 WON Glenelg 2.67.99.1011.14 80 16 GLE Sep 7 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
 

Footnotes

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