South Adelaide
"All the elements of a good orchestra were there in 1963; what was needed now was an expert conductor, and throughout that season South was determinedly courting the man they had in mind. That man was Donald Neil Kerley, who in 1961, as playing coach, had been responsible for steering West Adelaide to a long overdue premiership. The following year he had failed by just three points to repeat the achievement, and to the astonishment of many had been dumped as coach in favour of Doug Thomas. Although he carried on with the club as a player in 1963, the South committee sensed - rightly, as it turned out - that here was a plant ripe for the picking ... "
John Devaney charts the chequered history of South Australia's second oldest club
1991 Season (SANFL) Fixture
South Adelaide's 1991 Fixture
Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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1991-03-23 1 | A | South Adelaide | 5.3 | 9.4 | 15.11 | 18.12 | 120 | LOST | North Adelaide | 7.3 | 12.9 | 16.12 | 19.14 | 128 | -8 | PRO | 1991-03-23 Mar 23 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-03-30 2 | A | South Adelaide | 7.3 | 15.7 | 20.12 | 22.16 | 148 | WON | Norwood | 2.1 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 11.11 | 77 | 71 | NOR | 1991-03-30 Mar 30 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-04-08 3 | A | South Adelaide | 3.4 | 7.8 | 11.10 | 17.16 | 118 | LOST | Glenelg | 5.3 | 10.7 | 19.10 | 21.15 | 141 | -23 | FBP | 1991-04-08 Apr 8 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-04-14 4 | A | South Adelaide | 6.2 | 8.9 | 11.10 | 14.12 | 96 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 5.0 | 6.3 | 13.4 | 17.14 | 116 | -20 | FBP | 1991-04-14 Apr 14 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-04-20 5 | H | South Adelaide | 7.3 | 16.10 | 19.13 | 29.15 | 189 | WON | Sturt | 5.4 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 14.14 | 98 | 91 | ADO | 1991-04-20 Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-04-27 6 | H | South Adelaide | 4.4 | 8.9 | 12.13 | 15.19 | 109 | WON | Central District | 2.3 | 4.3 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 99 | 10 | FBP | 1991-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-05-05 7 | H | South Adelaide | 2.6 | 6.11 | 13.15 | 17.20 | 122 | WON | Port Adelaide | 4.4 | 5.7 | 7.13 | 10.18 | 78 | 44 | ADO | 1991-05-05 May 5 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-05-11 8 | A | South Adelaide | 4.4 | 8.7 | 11.9 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | West Adelaide | 2.3 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 11.13 | 79 | 27 | RIC | 1991-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-05-21 9 | South Adelaide | Bye | 1991-05-21 May 21 (Tue, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1991-05-25 10 | A | South Adelaide | 4.4 | 8.9 | 11.13 | 15.19 | 109 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.2 | 6.6 | 10.10 | 13.11 | 89 | 20 | FBP | 1991-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-06-02 11 | A | South Adelaide | 7.4 | 11.6 | 14.8 | 18.8 | 116 | WON | Norwood | 1.2 | 4.4 | 4.10 | 6.14 | 50 | 66 | ADO | 1991-06-02 Jun 2 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-06-08 12 | H | South Adelaide | 4.2 | 11.6 | 14.12 | 19.16 | 130 | WON | Glenelg | 2.1 | 3.2 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 62 | 68 | ADO | 1991-06-08 Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-06-16 13 | H | South Adelaide | 0.5 | 3.9 | 7.11 | 9.14 | 68 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 2.8 | 4.11 | 6.14 | 12.17 | 89 | -21 | FBP | 1991-06-16 Jun 16 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-06-22 14 | A | South Adelaide | 6.2 | 10.7 | 17.10 | 21.13 | 139 | WON | Sturt | 1.0 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 11.14 | 80 | 59 | ADO | 1991-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-06-30 15 | H | South Adelaide | 3.2 | 8.5 | 15.7 | 20.12 | 132 | WON | Central District | 6.3 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 12.8 | 80 | 52 | ADO | 1991-06-30 Jun 30 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-07-07 16 | A | South Adelaide | 4.3 | 6.6 | 9.7 | 11.8 | 74 | WON | Port Adelaide | 0.5 | 2.7 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 45 | 29 | ALB | 1991-07-07 Jul 7 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-07-14 17 | H | South Adelaide | 1.3 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 10.10 | 70 | LOST | West Adelaide | 4.2 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 14.10 | 94 | -24 | ADO | 1991-07-14 Jul 14 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-07-21 18 | South Adelaide | Bye | 1991-07-21 Jul 21 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1991-07-21 19 | H | South Adelaide | 3.1 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | North Adelaide | 5.2 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 11.12 | 78 | 28 | ADO | 1991-07-21 Jul 21 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-08-03 20 | H | South Adelaide | 1.3 | 4.12 | 8.13 | 16.16 | 112 | WON | Norwood | 4.5 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 56 | 56 | CRB | 1991-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-08-10 21 | A | South Adelaide | 3.3 | 5.4 | 11.8 | 17.11 | 113 | WON | Glenelg | 4.4 | 6.9 | 11.12 | 13.16 | 94 | 19 | FBP | 1991-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-08-17 22 | A | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 3.5 | 8.7 | 10.8 | 68 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 7.2 | 11.9 | 13.17 | 19.23 | 137 | -69 | ADO | 1991-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-08-27 23 | South Adelaide | Bye | 1991-08-27 Aug 27 (Tue, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1991-09-02 24 | A | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 5.9 | 10.11 | 18.16 | 124 | WON | Sturt | 3.2 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 9.5 | 59 | 65 | FBP | 1991-09-02 Sep 2 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-09-07 25 | A | South Adelaide | 4.8 | 10.10 | 12.13 | 14.18 | 102 | WON | Central District | 0.7 | 2.11 | 6.14 | 10.19 | 79 | 23 | ELZ | 1991-09-07 Sep 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-09-21 2SF | H | South Adelaide | 0.2 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 48 | LOST | North Adelaide | 2.6 | 3.9 | 6.18 | 10.22 | 82 | -34 | FBP | 1991-09-21 Sep 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1991-09-29 PF | H | South Adelaide | 2.2 | 7.6 | 10.10 | 15.13 | 103 | LOST | West Adelaide | 5.7 | 8.9 | 13.13 | 18.16 | 124 | -21 | FBP | 1991-09-29 Sep 29 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |