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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
A.R.C.McLean

President
F.B.Harvey

Port Adelaide Magpies



"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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1967 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Port Adelaide's 1967 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Port Adelaide 1.67.1010.1211.13 79 WON South Adelaide 3.34.58.911.12 78 1 ADO Apr 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Port Adelaide 1.42.77.1210.13 73 LOST Sturt 2.38.412.614.12 96 -23 ADO Apr 25 (Tue, 2:10) Scores
3 A Port Adelaide 4.55.79.1111.12 78 WON West Adelaide 0.02.24.310.6 66 12 RIC Apr 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Port Adelaide 5.28.612.1115.11 101 WON North Adelaide 2.35.69.912.11 83 18 ALB May 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Port Adelaide 3.24.47.99.11 65 WON Glenelg 1.07.38.48.10 58 7 ALB May 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Port Adelaide 1.03.34.57.6 48 LOST West Torrens 3.46.58.69.8 62 -14 THB May 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Port Adelaide 5.29.412.714.10 94 WON Norwood 2.46.79.1113.15 93 1 NOR May 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Port Adelaide 3.710.1212.2013.28 106 WON Central District 0.31.42.53.6 24 82 ALB Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Port Adelaide 3.105.1011.1315.16 106 LOST Sturt 3.28.613.720.8 128 -22 ALB Jun 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Port Adelaide 4.510.714.1224.12 156 WON Woodville 3.16.36.48.7 55 101 WOO Jun 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Port Adelaide 1.24.75.1010.13 73 LOST South Adelaide 5.37.612.613.7 85 -12 ALB Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Port Adelaide 3.57.1212.1215.20 110 WON Glenelg 3.55.85.137.16 58 52 GLE Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Port Adelaide 2.53.56.118.12 60 LOST North Adelaide 3.07.38.412.7 79 -19 PRO Jul 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Port Adelaide 0.23.36.48.9 57 LOST Sturt 5.38.311.513.7 85 -28 UNL Jul 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Port Adelaide 5.38.98.1710.19 79 WON West Torrens 3.24.25.45.12 42 37 ALB Jul 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Port Adelaide 4.48.712.1013.13 91 WON West Adelaide 2.45.85.157.18 60 31 ALB Aug 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Port Adelaide 6.27.47.68.8 56 WON Central District 0.01.51.61.6 12 44 ELZ Aug 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Port Adelaide 6.110.515.1118.17 125 WON Norwood 3.13.14.310.7 67 58 ALB Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Port Adelaide 3.76.118.1411.20 86 WON Woodville 0.01.21.32.5 17 69 ALB Aug 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Port Adelaide 3.48.512.1118.18 126 WON South Adelaide 2.25.117.1310.16 76 50 ADO Sep 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
1SF H Port Adelaide 3.47.812.1516.16 112 WON Glenelg 3.15.15.210.6 66 46 ADO Sep 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF A Port Adelaide 1.83.115.117.13 55 WON North Adelaide 2.33.74.86.11 47 8 ADO Sep 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Port Adelaide 2.58.99.1410.17 77 LOST Sturt 5.07.69.613.10 88 -11 ADO Sep 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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