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1979 SANFL Premiership season

 
 

1979 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts Home Away GF-BF GA-BA Av For Av AG Acc Acc AG QW-QL-QD WIN%
1 Central District 22 15 6 1 2304 2116 52.13 31 8-1-0 7-5-1 327.342 300.316 104.73 96.18 48.88 48.70 46-40-2 68.18
2 Port Adelaide 22 14 8 0 2112 1892 52.75 28 8-4-0 6-4-0 295.342 271.266 96.00 86.00 46.31 50.47 49-38-1 63.64
3 South Adelaide 22 14 8 0 2052 1956 51.20 28 9-2-0 5-6-0 294.288 280.276 93.27 88.91 50.52 50.36 51-36-1 63.64
4 Norwood 22 11 11 0 2339 1966 54.33 22 7-5-0 4-6-0 338.311 279.292 106.32 89.36 52.08 48.86 51-36-1 50.00
5 Woodville 22 10 12 0 2131 2043 51.05 20 6-6-0 4-6-0 303.313 287.321 96.86 92.86 49.19 47.20 44-44-0 45.46
6 North Adelaide 22 10 12 0 2134 2360 47.49 20 6-5-0 4-7-0 306.298 342.308 97.00 107.27 50.66 52.62 36-49-3 45.46
7 Glenelg 22 9 12 1 2111 2184 49.15 19 7-6-0 2-6-1 299.317 312.312 95.95 99.27 48.54 50.00 41-45-2 40.91
8 West Torrens 22 9 12 1 1959 2267 46.36 19 4-4-1 5-8-0 274.315 327.305 89.05 103.05 46.52 51.74 38-47-3 40.91
9 Sturt 22 9 13 0 2131 2331 47.76 18 7-5-0 2-8-0 308.283 331.345 96.86 105.95 52.12 48.96 38-49-1 40.91
10 West Adelaide 22 7 14 1 2244 2402 48.30 15 2-6-1 5-8-0 327.282 342.350 102.00 109.18 53.69 49.42 39-49-0 31.82
  H&A 110 108 108 2 21517 21517 50.00 220 64-44-2 44-64-2 3071.3091 3071.3091 97.80 97.80 49.84 49.84 433-433-14 49.09
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1155 1155 50.00 12 4-2-0 2-4-0 168.147 168.147 96.25 96.25 53.33 53.33 23-23-2 50.00
  Total 116 114 114 2 22672 22672 50.00 232 68-46-2 46-68-2 3239.3238 3239.3238 97.72 97.72 50.01 50.01 456-456-16 49.14

1979 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | EF | QF | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Torrens4.26.410.1114.14 98 Sat 7-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park8,704
Central District4.28.412.814.14 98 West Torrens drew with Central District
Woodville2.66.1112.1514.20 104 Sat 7-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,248
West Adelaide2.28.510.619.7 121 West Adelaide won by 17 points
Port Adelaide2.58.99.1412.17 89 Sat 7-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval14,182
Norwood3.06.113.819.12 126 Norwood won by 37 points
Sturt3.49.812.1212.14 86 Sat 7-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval11,388
Glenelg4.412.614.820.16 136 Glenelg won by 50 points
North Adelaide1.36.67.811.10 76 Sat 7-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,549
South Adelaide4.55.510.1013.13 91 South Adelaide won by 15 points
 

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg2.36.138.1814.19 103 Sat 14-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park18,476
Norwood3.55.108.1614.18 102 Glenelg won by 1 point
West Torrens5.611.815.1718.23 131 Sat 14-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval6,719
West Adelaide3.25.46.810.10 70 West Torrens won by 61 points
South Adelaide3.45.910.1214.15 99 Sat 14-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval3,562
Woodville3.37.89.1113.13 91 South Adelaide won by 8 points
Central District8.312.817.1021.14 140 Sat 14-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval6,912
North Adelaide2.13.74.148.22 70 Central District won by 70 points
Sturt3.56.68.118.13 61 Mon 16-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park18,320
Port Adelaide0.11.63.96.16 52 Sturt won by 9 points
 

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide1.35.78.1211.18 84 Sat 21-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park8,198
South Adelaide3.53.97.109.12 66 Port Adelaide won by 18 points
Woodville8.310.512.1117.16 118 Sat 21-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,670
Sturt2.14.47.610.6 66 Woodville won by 52 points
Norwood4.75.98.1411.20 86 Sat 21-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval10,927
West Torrens2.710.1110.1512.17 89 West Torrens won by 3 points
Glenelg4.66.77.1010.10 70 Sat 21-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval6,297
North Adelaide0.14.57.913.13 91 North Adelaide won by 21 points
West Adelaide7.29.512.715.9 99 Sat 21-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval4,113
Central District2.16.511.816.10 106 Central District won by 7 points
 

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood7.312.916.1520.17 137 Wed 25-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park16,703
Sturt5.56.86.1012.14 86 Norwood won by 51 points
South Adelaide5.48.811.1114.18 102 Sat 28-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Football Park6,272
Central District2.65.76.139.18 72 South Adelaide won by 30 points
Port Adelaide3.45.79.814.11 95 Sat 28-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval12,775
Glenelg2.75.107.139.16 70 Port Adelaide won by 25 points
West Torrens5.39.714.918.13 121 Sat 28-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval6,110
Woodville3.48.515.816.13 109 West Torrens won by 12 points
West Adelaide5.111.411.614.10 94 Sat 28-Apr-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval4,386
North Adelaide5.78.915.1318.18 126 North Adelaide won by 32 points
 

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide2.85.148.199.26 80 Sat 5-May-1979 2:10 pm Football Park8,876
Woodville2.32.65.1510.18 78 Port Adelaide won by 2 points
South Adelaide4.87.1212.1514.16 100 Sat 5-May-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval9,163
West Torrens1.17.28.69.7 61 South Adelaide won by 39 points
Sturt3.18.1012.1419.18 132 Sat 5-May-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval6,191
West Adelaide4.65.89.1312.16 88 Sturt won by 44 points
Glenelg2.26.86.1014.14 98 Sat 5-May-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval8,094
Central District3.57.68.108.14 62 Glenelg won by 36 points
Norwood3.68.109.1314.16 100 Sat 5-May-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval9,664
North Adelaide6.39.414.818.10 118 North Adelaide won by 18 points
 

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg3.24.78.148.15 63 Sat 12-May-1979 2:10 pm Football Park8,018
South Adelaide3.07.18.311.9 75 South Adelaide won by 12 points
Central District5.48.1114.1720.26 146 Sat 12-May-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval4,255
Woodville6.213.615.917.11 113 Central District won by 33 points
West Adelaide5.19.515.519.9 123 Sat 12-May-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval4,346
Norwood3.26.714.1319.17 131 Norwood won by 8 points
West Torrens2.27.811.915.16 106 Sat 12-May-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval7,101
Sturt5.46.515.917.11 113 Sturt won by 7 points
North Adelaide3.28.414.717.8 110 Sat 12-May-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval10,258
Port Adelaide3.46.97.1210.17 77 North Adelaide won by 33 points
 

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg1.32.56.99.14 68 Sat 19-May-1979 2:10 pm Football Park4,903
Woodville3.412.1015.1123.13 151 Woodville won by 83 points
South Adelaide3.37.710.1015.18 108 Sat 19-May-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval5,115
West Adelaide2.25.413.615.10 100 South Adelaide won by 8 points
Sturt5.211.718.823.10 148 Sat 19-May-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval12,223
North Adelaide8.110.415.919.13 127 Sturt won by 21 points
Port Adelaide4.510.816.918.13 121 Sat 19-May-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval10,075
West Torrens2.25.56.1013.13 91 Port Adelaide won by 30 points
Norwood4.27.58.1010.15 75 Sat 19-May-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval8,321
Central District2.56.1014.1217.14 116 Central District won by 41 points
 

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg4.27.69.1113.14 92 Sat 26-May-1979 2:10 pm Football Park7,794
West Torrens8.48.815.1017.12 114 West Torrens won by 22 points
South Adelaide4.14.36.710.10 70 Sat 26-May-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval9,214
Norwood5.49.1217.1323.16 154 Norwood won by 84 points
Central District5.310.411.421.13 139 Sat 26-May-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval7,610
Sturt2.25.514.1515.15 105 Central District won by 34 points
North Adelaide6.17.514.1021.16 142 Sat 26-May-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,140
Woodville3.46.910.1213.16 94 North Adelaide won by 48 points
West Adelaide3.39.511.813.14 92 Sat 26-May-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval5,264
Port Adelaide4.78.817.1318.14 122 Port Adelaide won by 30 points
 

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide2.27.911.1314.19 103 Sat 2-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park7,274
Sturt2.44.58.615.6 96 South Adelaide won by 7 points
West Torrens8.410.713.1217.14 116 Sat 2-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval6,989
North Adelaide3.67.1113.1323.15 153 North Adelaide won by 37 points
Port Adelaide6.213.916.1423.17 155 Sat 2-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval10,138
Central District2.12.26.39.4 58 Port Adelaide won by 97 points
West Adelaide4.27.1010.1113.15 93 Sat 2-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval5,221
Glenelg0.64.127.1712.21 93 West Adelaide drew with Glenelg
Woodville4.210.713.1013.12 90 Sat 2-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval5,259
Norwood5.38.610.712.13 85 Woodville won by 5 points
 

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood7.212.716.928.11 179 Sat 9-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park9,061
West Torrens4.37.49.510.8 68 Norwood won by 111 points
South Adelaide5.59.715.1216.16 112 Sat 9-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval12,201
Port Adelaide6.18.69.711.13 79 South Adelaide won by 33 points
Sturt6.311.415.518.6 114 Sat 9-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval5,172
Woodville2.36.613.1117.19 121 Woodville won by 7 points
Central District5.47.615.718.11 119 Sat 9-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval5,308
West Adelaide3.67.1412.1616.16 112 Central District won by 7 points
Glenelg5.212.417.720.10 130 Sat 9-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval7,850
North Adelaide3.57.79.1011.14 80 Glenelg won by 50 points
 

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide3.211.911.1118.17 125 Sat 16-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park6,366
West Torrens3.45.99.1410.18 78 West Adelaide won by 47 points
Port Adelaide4.35.612.819.10 124 Sat 16-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval11,695
Sturt4.37.813.917.12 114 Port Adelaide won by 10 points
Woodville5.47.612.1515.16 106 Sat 16-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval4,648
South Adelaide1.18.38.512.9 81 Woodville won by 25 points
North Adelaide2.45.78.1010.12 72 Sat 16-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval9,051
Central District2.44.76.913.11 89 Central District won by 17 points
Norwood7.19.512.815.13 103 Mon 18-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park18,874
Glenelg2.74.1110.1613.16 94 Norwood won by 9 points
 

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide1.45.69.1015.15 105 Sat 23-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park5,467
North Adelaide3.36.510.811.10 76 South Adelaide won by 29 points
Norwood3.111.416.821.14 140 Sat 23-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval14,795
Port Adelaide5.47.613.816.11 107 Norwood won by 33 points
West Torrens0.37.612.1217.16 118 Sat 23-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval5,046
Central District2.46.99.1115.19 109 West Torrens won by 9 points
West Adelaide3.28.109.1411.15 81 Sat 23-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval3,410
Woodville2.73.98.1515.21 111 Woodville won by 30 points
Sturt5.111.516.923.15 153 Sun 24-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park15,502
Glenelg6.37.710.1211.14 80 Sturt won by 73 points
 

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Adelaide2.14.26.48.8 56 Sat 30-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Football Park3,630
West Adelaide2.65.1111.1518.17 125 West Adelaide won by 69 points
Sturt2.33.64.104.14 38 Sat 30-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval9,872
Norwood3.35.78.713.12 90 Norwood won by 52 points
Woodville2.24.55.77.11 53 Sat 30-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval4,579
West Torrens3.66.88.148.18 66 West Torrens won by 13 points
Glenelg4.65.75.106.13 49 Sat 30-Jun-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval8,212
Port Adelaide0.12.64.98.16 64 Port Adelaide won by 15 points
South Adelaide0.32.68.1011.13 79 Sun 1-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval7,315
Central District5.79.816.917.14 116 Central District won by 37 points
 

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt0.05.58.711.13 79 Sat 7-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Football Park4,729
West Adelaide2.74.78.129.14 68 Sturt won by 11 points
North Adelaide5.76.714.1317.13 115 Sat 7-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval6,791
Norwood1.29.910.1113.14 92 North Adelaide won by 23 points
Central District1.15.210.414.9 93 Sat 7-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval7,647
Glenelg4.65.710.1013.10 88 Central District won by 5 points
Woodville2.17.48.510.8 68 Sat 7-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval7,060
Port Adelaide5.36.410.1012.12 84 Port Adelaide won by 16 points
West Torrens3.18.48.98.10 58 Sun 8-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval5,752
South Adelaide3.15.27.710.9 69 South Adelaide won by 11 points
 

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville3.34.910.1416.19 115 Sat 14-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Football Park5,175
Central District1.32.107.187.23 65 Woodville won by 50 points
Glenelg9.614.819.825.11 161 Sat 14-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval7,303
South Adelaide3.56.811.1220.15 135 Glenelg won by 26 points
Port Adelaide5.511.1011.1519.18 132 Sat 14-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval9,375
North Adelaide1.16.511.512.7 79 Port Adelaide won by 53 points
Norwood5.413.818.1121.17 143 Sat 14-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval7,000
West Adelaide4.25.37.87.13 55 Norwood won by 88 points
Sturt4.46.119.1517.19 121 Sat 14-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval8,620
West Torrens2.45.77.1310.16 76 Sturt won by 45 points
 

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville4.45.76.109.12 66 Sat 21-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Football Park3,887
Glenelg1.25.46.47.7 49 Woodville won by 17 points
North Adelaide5.47.68.910.11 71 Sat 21-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,490
Sturt4.19.611.914.16 100 Sturt won by 29 points
West Adelaide7.47.510.812.8 80 Sat 21-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval2,064
South Adelaide3.16.46.48.7 55 West Adelaide won by 25 points
West Torrens2.03.16.37.5 47 Sat 21-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval4,486
Port Adelaide3.26.78.1310.16 76 Port Adelaide won by 29 points
Central District4.56.1012.1112.13 85 Sun 22-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval8,427
Norwood4.44.49.712.11 83 Central District won by 2 points
 

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg1.57.813.1119.15 129 Sat 28-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Football Park6,132
West Torrens2.63.105.138.15 63 Glenelg won by 66 points
Port Adelaide9.512.714.1118.15 123 Sat 28-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval7,604
West Adelaide4.39.714.1019.13 127 West Adelaide won by 4 points
Sturt0.27.611.1114.11 95 Sat 28-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval10,327
Central District3.76.109.1313.20 98 Central District won by 3 points
Woodville2.37.312.1018.12 120 Sat 28-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,554
North Adelaide3.25.86.128.16 64 Woodville won by 56 points
Norwood3.48.611.813.14 92 Sat 28-Jul-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval8,449
South Adelaide0.04.48.611.11 77 Norwood won by 15 points
 

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide4.34.49.711.13 79 Sat 4-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park17,765
Central District4.710.1513.1918.25 133 Central District won by 54 points
South Adelaide2.27.512.1017.14 116 Sat 4-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval9,874
Sturt2.44.78.911.13 79 South Adelaide won by 37 points
Glenelg5.59.914.1417.16 118 Sat 4-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval6,645
West Adelaide5.410.1116.1523.19 157 West Adelaide won by 39 points
Norwood1.27.710.1113.14 92 Sat 4-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval8,382
Woodville3.18.214.915.9 99 Woodville won by 7 points
North Adelaide2.47.78.912.13 85 Sun 5-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park3,373
West Torrens2.42.76.127.17 59 North Adelaide won by 26 points
 

Round 19[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt2.16.57.99.14 68 Sat 11-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park5,047
Woodville2.35.36.88.14 62 Sturt won by 6 points
North Adelaide5.46.129.1415.18 108 Sat 11-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval3,732
Glenelg2.66.79.911.10 76 North Adelaide won by 32 points
Port Adelaide1.35.510.814.15 99 Sat 11-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Alberton Oval7,042
South Adelaide4.15.27.57.8 50 Port Adelaide won by 49 points
West Torrens4.16.410.913.11 89 Sat 11-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval3,818
Norwood1.22.53.74.8 32 West Torrens won by 57 points
Central District5.47.812.1016.14 110 Sun 12-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park8,774
West Adelaide5.59.611.1213.14 92 Central District won by 18 points
 

Round 20[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Adelaide5.68.99.1511.19 85 Sat 18-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park7,168
Central District3.311.1013.1516.21 117 Central District won by 32 points
Glenelg4.59.139.1714.19 103 Sat 18-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval6,847
Norwood3.36.412.1112.14 86 Glenelg won by 17 points
Sturt2.75.118.119.13 67 Sat 18-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Unley Oval12,795
Port Adelaide5.211.1113.1617.19 121 Port Adelaide won by 54 points
Woodville0.02.56.78.10 58 Sun 19-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park6,084
South Adelaide3.26.610.1012.12 84 South Adelaide won by 26 points
West Adelaide6.46.712.714.11 95 Sun 19-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Richmond Oval3,528
West Torrens7.38.911.1114.13 97 West Torrens won by 2 points
 

Round 21[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide6.214.520.1027.14 176 Sat 25-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval7,039
North Adelaide4.35.69.810.16 76 South Adelaide won by 100 points
Glenelg4.411.1015.1721.25 151 Sat 25-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval8,833
Sturt10.413.516.1019.14 128 Glenelg won by 23 points
Woodville6.59.1313.1914.22 106 Sat 25-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park3,785
West Adelaide3.17.610.921.12 138 West Adelaide won by 32 points
Central District7.78.1116.1822.22 154 Sat 25-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval9,496
West Torrens1.06.67.1012.12 84 Central District won by 70 points
Norwood2.56.78.89.10 64 Sun 26-Aug-1979 2:10 pm Football Park17,268
Port Adelaide3.14.65.159.16 70 Port Adelaide won by 6 points
 

Round 22[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District2.47.710.1011.13 79 Sat 1-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval10,514
South Adelaide3.24.99.1114.15 99 South Adelaide won by 20 points
Woodville3.28.313.515.8 98 Sat 1-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,137
West Torrens4.78.1313.2017.27 129 West Torrens won by 31 points
Norwood3.311.616.1122.15 147 Sat 1-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Norwood Oval9,757
Sturt5.26.48.1111.16 82 Norwood won by 65 points
North Adelaide8.314.519.1123.16 154 Sat 1-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,699
West Adelaide3.45.1113.1116.13 109 North Adelaide won by 45 points
Port Adelaide2.87.137.1510.19 79 Sat 1-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park14,166
Glenelg5.17.511.1013.12 90 Glenelg won by 11 points
 

1979 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts Home Away GF-BF GA-BA Av For Av AG Acc Acc AG QW-QL-QD WIN%
1 Central District 22 15 6 1 2304 2116 52.13 31 8-1-0 7-5-1 327.342 300.316 104.73 96.18 48.88 48.70 46-40-2 68.18
2 Port Adelaide 22 14 8 0 2112 1892 52.75 28 8-4-0 6-4-0 295.342 271.266 96.00 86.00 46.31 50.47 49-38-1 63.64
3 South Adelaide 22 14 8 0 2052 1956 51.20 28 9-2-0 5-6-0 294.288 280.276 93.27 88.91 50.52 50.36 51-36-1 63.64
4 Norwood 22 11 11 0 2339 1966 54.33 22 7-5-0 4-6-0 338.311 279.292 106.32 89.36 52.08 48.86 51-36-1 50.00
5 Woodville 22 10 12 0 2131 2043 51.05 20 6-6-0 4-6-0 303.313 287.321 96.86 92.86 49.19 47.20 44-44-0 45.46
6 North Adelaide 22 10 12 0 2134 2360 47.49 20 6-5-0 4-7-0 306.298 342.308 97.00 107.27 50.66 52.62 36-49-3 45.46
7 Glenelg 22 9 12 1 2111 2184 49.15 19 7-6-0 2-6-1 299.317 312.312 95.95 99.27 48.54 50.00 41-45-2 40.91
8 West Torrens 22 9 12 1 1959 2267 46.36 19 4-4-1 5-8-0 274.315 327.305 89.05 103.05 46.52 51.74 38-47-3 40.91
9 Sturt 22 9 13 0 2131 2331 47.76 18 7-5-0 2-8-0 308.283 331.345 96.86 105.95 52.12 48.96 38-49-1 40.91
10 West Adelaide 22 7 14 1 2244 2402 48.30 15 2-6-1 5-8-0 327.282 342.350 102.00 109.18 53.69 49.42 39-49-0 31.82
  H&A 110 108 108 2 21517 21517 50.00 220 64-44-2 44-64-2 3071.3091 3071.3091 97.80 97.80 49.84 49.84 433-433-14 49.09
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1155 1155 50.00 12 4-2-0 2-4-0 168.147 168.147 96.25 96.25 53.33 53.33 23-23-2 50.00
  Total 116 114 114 2 22672 22672 50.00 232 68-46-2 46-68-2 3239.3238 3239.3238 97.72 97.72 50.01 50.01 456-456-16 49.14


Finals Week 1[Finals Week 1 Review]

Elimination Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood4.19.314.620.10 130 Sat 8-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park21,925
Woodville0.34.49.69.10 64 Norwood won by 66 points

Qualifying Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide5.48.519.1021.11 137 Sun 9-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park28,310
South Adelaide1.34.49.415.9 99 Port Adelaide won by 38 points

Finals Week 2[Finals Week 2 Review]

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide5.66.910.2013.28 106 Sat 15-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park22,113
Norwood3.26.49.413.7 85 South Adelaide won by 21 points

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District6.29.510.813.10 88 Sun 16-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park36,807
Port Adelaide4.17.313.817.12 114 Port Adelaide won by 26 points

Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District3.56.79.1116.16 112 Sat 22-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park25,160
South Adelaide5.19.915.1019.11 125 South Adelaide won by 13 points

Finals Week 4[Finals Week 4 Review]

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide5.05.39.79.9 63 Sat 29-Sep-1979 2:10 pm Football Park50,428
South Adelaide0.03.73.83.14 32 Port Adelaide won by 31 points
 

Footnotes

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