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
2021 Season (SANFL) Fixture
South Adelaide's 2021 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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2021-04-02 1 | H | South Adelaide | 5.6 | 8.9 | 11.12 | 14.18 | 102 | WON | Adelaide Reserves | 1.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 41 | 61 | NOA | 2021-04-02 Apr 2 (Fri, 1:10) | Scores |
2021-04-10 2 | A | South Adelaide | 1.6 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 11.11 | 77 | WON | North Adelaide | 1.3 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 9.12 | 66 | 11 | PRO | 2021-04-10 Apr 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-04-17 3 | H | South Adelaide | 1.2 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 81 | WON | Port Adelaide Magpies | 2.5 | 4.7 | 8.10 | 10.12 | 72 | 9 | NOA | 2021-04-17 Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-04-24 4 | H | South Adelaide | 1.4 | 4.11 | 6.11 | 11.15 | 81 | WON | Sturt | 2.1 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 42 | 39 | NOA | 2021-04-24 Apr 24 (Sat, 3:05) | Scores |
2021-04-30 5 | A | South Adelaide | 2.1 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 42 | LOST | Norwood | 2.3 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 51 | -9 | NOR | 2021-04-30 Apr 30 (Fri, 7:40) | Scores |
2021-05-08 6 | A | South Adelaide | 5.3 | 7.4 | 12.5 | 15.9 | 99 | WON | Woodville West Torrens | 2.3 | 8.6 | 11.10 | 13.13 | 91 | 8 | WOO | 2021-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-05-23 7 | H | South Adelaide | 1.2 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 62 | LOST | Glenelg | 5.5 | 7.6 | 13.9 | 15.12 | 102 | -40 | NOA | 2021-05-23 May 23 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-05-29 8 | H | South Adelaide | 2.2 | 8.5 | 11.7 | 17.10 | 112 | WON | Central District | 4.2 | 6.4 | 10.11 | 12.13 | 85 | 27 | NOA | 2021-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-06-06 9 | A | South Adelaide | 4.5 | 6.5 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 81 | WON | West Adelaide | 2.2 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 11.12 | 78 | 3 | RIC | 2021-06-06 Jun 6 (Sun, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-06-14 10 | H | South Adelaide | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.10 | 9.12 | 66 | LOST | Norwood | 1.0 | 5.5 | 8.8 | 11.9 | 75 | -9 | NOA | 2021-06-14 Jun 14 (Mon, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-06-21 11 | South Adelaide | Bye | 2021-06-21 Jun 21 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
2021-06-26 12 | A | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.10 | 5.14 | 44 | LOST | Sturt | 3.0 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 8.7 | 55 | -11 | UNL | 2021-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-07-03 13 | H | South Adelaide | 2.2 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 45 | LOST | Woodville West Torrens | 4.1 | 7.2 | 10.2 | 13.3 | 81 | -36 | NOA | 2021-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 1:35) | Scores |
2021-07-10 14 | H | South Adelaide | 2.6 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 12.15 | 87 | WON | Adelaide Reserves | 1.2 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 70 | 17 | VHO | 2021-07-10 Jul 10 (Sat, 2:30) | Scores |
2021-07-17 15 | A | South Adelaide | 0.2 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 8.7 | 55 | LOST | Glenelg | 3.5 | 5.7 | 7.11 | 10.13 | 73 | -18 | GLE | 2021-07-17 Jul 17 (Sat, 1:35) | Scores |
2021-08-07 16 | A | South Adelaide | 3.3 | 9.6 | 11.11 | 14.14 | 98 | WON | Central District | 4.1 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 46 | 52 | ELZ | 2021-08-07 Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-08-14 17 | H | South Adelaide | 3.1 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 54 | LOST | North Adelaide | 5.3 | 7.5 | 12.9 | 17.10 | 112 | -58 | NOA | 2021-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 2:35) | Scores |
2021-08-21 18 | A | South Adelaide | 1.1 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 13.6 | 84 | LOST | Port Adelaide Magpies | 5.2 | 6.4 | 11.5 | 15.7 | 97 | -13 | ALB | 2021-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 2:05) | Scores |
2021-09-04 19 | H | South Adelaide | 3.6 | 5.10 | 10.16 | 12.17 | 89 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 46 | 43 | NOA | 2021-09-04 Sep 4 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2021-09-12 EF | A | South Adelaide | 3.5 | 8.9 | 10.9 | 15.11 | 101 | WON | North Adelaide | 0.1 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 8.10 | 58 | 43 | ADO | 2021-09-12 Sep 12 (Sun, 12:15) | Scores |
2021-09-18 1SF | A | South Adelaide | 3.3 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 12.11 | 83 | WON | Norwood | 2.1 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 64 | 19 | ADO | 2021-09-18 Sep 18 (Sat, 3:15) | Scores |
2021-09-24 PF | A | South Adelaide | 1.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.13 | 49 | LOST | Glenelg | 2.4 | 5.8 | 8.10 | 11.11 | 77 | -28 | ADO | 2021-09-24 Sep 24 (Fri, 7:15) | Scores |