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SANFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
South Australian National Football League

Known as
SANFL

Duration
1877–2023

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Premiership Season 1877-2023; Women's Reserves (Development League) 2022-2023; Women's Premiership Season 2017-2023; Under 16s 2009-2023; Under 18s 2009-2023; Reserves 1906-2023

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
Wartime League 1942-1944


Premiership season

Official Name
SANFL Premiership season

Duration
1877–2023

Affiliated clubs (Current)
Port Adelaide Magpies (SA) 1877-2023; South Adelaide (SA) 1877-2023; Norwood (SA) 1878-2023; North Adelaide (SA) 1888-2023; West Adelaide (SA) 1897-2023; Sturt (SA) 1901-2023; Glenelg (SA) 1921-2023; Central District (SA) 1964-2023; Woodville West Torrens (SA) 1991-2023; Adelaide Reserves (SA) 2014-2023

Affiliated clubs (Historical)
Bankers (SA) 1877; Kensington (SA) 1877-1881; South Park (SA) 1877-1884; Victorian (SA) 1877-1884; Adelaide (Original) (SA) 1877-1893; Woodville (Original) (SA) 1877; Royal Park (Original) (SA) 1882; Gawler (SA) 1887-1890; North Adelaide (Hotham) (SA) 1887-1888; West Torrens (SA) 1895-1990; Woodville (SA) 1964-1990

Affiliated grounds (Current)
Adelaide Oval; Alberton Oval; Bennett Oval; Centenary Oval; Elizabeth Oval; Glenelg Oval; Loxton Oval; Noarlunga Oval; Norwood Oval; Prospect Oval; Richmond Oval; Unley Oval; Woodville Oval

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Adelaide Showground; Balaklava Oval; Berri; Bordertown Oval; Christies Beach; Clare Oval; Encounter Bay; Flemington; Football Park; Gawler; Geraldton; Hands Oval; Hindmarsh Stadium; Jubilee Oval; Kadina Oval; Kensington Oval; Lameroo; Mannum Oval; Moonta; Mount Gambier; Mount Pleasant; Murray Bridge; Naracorte; Nurioopta; Penola; Port Augusta; Port Pirie Memorial Oval; Richmond Paddock; S.C.G.; Strathalbyn Oval; TBA; Thebarton Oval; Victor Harbor Oval; Waikerie

1988 SANFL Premiership season

SANFL - League records
 
1987 1989
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The SANFL (South Australian National Football League) is the premier League and governing body for Australian Football in South Australia. Originally formed as the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) on 30 April 1877, the SANFL is the oldest surviving football league of any code in Australia and one of the oldest football competitions in the world. The 'home and away' season is played over 23 weeks from April to September. The top five teams then play off in a final series culminating in the grand final for the Thomas Seymour Hill Premiership Trophy.

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Ladder | Round by Round | Finals
 

1988 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Port Adelaide 22 16 6 0 2426 1903 56.04 32
2 Central District 22 15 6 1 2572 1923 57.22 31
3 Norwood 22 14 8 0 2384 1808 56.87 28
4 Glenelg 22 13 9 0 2456 1854 56.98 26
5 Sturt 22 13 9 0 2458 2284 51.84 26
6 North Adelaide 22 11 10 1 2182 1983 52.39 23
7 Woodville 22 9 13 0 2350 2594 47.53 18
8 West Adelaide 22 9 13 0 2112 2403 46.78 18
9 West Torrens 22 8 14 0 1986 2488 44.39 16
10 South Adelaide 22 1 21 0 1540 3226 32.31 2
  H&A 110 109 109 1 22466 22466 50.00 220
  Finals 6 6 6 0 827 827 50.00 12
  Total 116 115 115 1 23293 23293 50.00 232

1988 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 | QF | EF | 2SF | 1SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg2.38.89.1017.14 116 Sat 2-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park16,174
Norwood4.76.98.129.14 68 Glenelg won by 48 points
West Adelaide2.25.59.1115.13 103 Sat 9-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park5,155
Woodville1.37.712.1015.12 102 West Adelaide won by 1 point
Port Adelaide2.87.1410.1420.26 146 Sat 9-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval9,451
Sturt3.14.610.1613.16 94 Port Adelaide won by 52 points
Central District3.310.411.714.11 95 Sat 9-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval7,990
North Adelaide1.44.79.1013.15 93 Central District won by 2 points
West Torrens8.312.616.919.13 127 Sat 9-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval4,911
South Adelaide3.24.45.59.9 63 West Torrens won by 64 points

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Torrens1.52.75.118.18 66 Sat 16-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park6,388
West Adelaide4.55.138.1611.20 86 West Adelaide won by 20 points
Sturt1.53.76.109.12 66 Sat 16-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval8,458
Norwood3.28.614.923.11 149 Norwood won by 83 points
Glenelg6.112.415.822.10 142 Sat 16-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval11,951
Port Adelaide5.011.513.715.13 103 Glenelg won by 39 points
North Adelaide6.811.1312.1918.19 127 Sat 16-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval3,744
South Adelaide2.13.45.87.12 54 North Adelaide won by 73 points
Woodville3.27.59.612.11 83 Sat 16-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval4,891
Central District4.48.712.1014.13 97 Central District won by 14 points

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood6.27.211.518.7 115 Sat 23-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park10,941
North Adelaide2.56.910.1414.15 99 Norwood won by 16 points
West Adelaide2.75.117.1310.18 78 Sat 23-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval6,959
Glenelg5.27.513.1016.17 113 Glenelg won by 35 points
Central District2.73.107.129.18 72 Mon 25-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park22,693
Port Adelaide2.25.99.1113.13 91 Port Adelaide won by 19 points
West Torrens2.29.315.618.9 117 Mon 25-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park22,693
Woodville3.66.711.817.13 115 West Torrens won by 2 points
South Adelaide3.55.67.911.12 78 Mon 25-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval4,704
Sturt4.49.1016.1320.16 136 Sturt won by 58 points

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg2.46.99.1114.14 98 Sat 30-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Football Park7,252
Sturt5.48.710.1216.13 109 Sturt won by 11 points
South Adelaide2.37.713.1019.12 126 Sat 30-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval2,743
West Adelaide5.65.129.1613.19 97 South Adelaide won by 29 points
Central District10.420.625.1535.23 233 Sat 30-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval6,109
West Torrens1.12.64.84.11 35 Central District won by 198 points
Norwood3.66.96.117.15 57 Sat 30-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval13,604
Port Adelaide2.33.44.99.11 65 Port Adelaide won by 8 points
North Adelaide4.512.1315.1718.22 130 Sat 30-Apr-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval5,007
Woodville1.46.49.712.9 81 North Adelaide won by 49 points

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide4.19.611.1012.12 84 Sat 7-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park3,623
Central District5.69.915.1222.15 147 Central District won by 63 points
Sturt1.25.58.1113.15 93 Sat 7-May-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval6,013
West Torrens3.75.1310.1715.21 111 West Torrens won by 18 points
Port Adelaide3.24.77.118.11 59 Sat 7-May-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval8,898
North Adelaide2.46.69.913.17 95 North Adelaide won by 36 points
West Adelaide2.65.109.1315.15 105 Sat 7-May-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval4,682
Norwood6.212.617.924.13 157 Norwood won by 52 points
Woodville1.04.85.107.13 55 Sat 7-May-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,946
Glenelg7.59.1018.1427.19 181 Glenelg won by 126 points

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide0.31.44.77.7 49 Sat 14-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park5,282
Norwood3.78.1311.1316.16 112 Norwood won by 63 points
Glenelg1.36.68.812.10 82 Sat 14-May-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval14,718
Central District4.25.56.57.7 49 Glenelg won by 33 points
West Torrens2.14.57.68.6 54 Sat 14-May-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval5,979
North Adelaide1.22.46.78.9 57 North Adelaide won by 3 points
Woodville6.711.916.1426.15 171 Mon 16-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park18,294
Sturt4.39.715.718.12 120 Woodville won by 51 points
West Adelaide2.46.710.1214.15 99 Mon 16-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park18,294
Port Adelaide4.98.1516.1718.21 129 Port Adelaide won by 30 points

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg3.66.1013.1322.18 150 Sat 21-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park7,401
West Torrens6.38.610.911.11 77 Glenelg won by 73 points
South Adelaide2.34.66.99.10 64 Sat 21-May-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval5,153
Port Adelaide8.412.821.1129.17 191 Port Adelaide won by 127 points
Norwood2.213.422.928.11 179 Sat 21-May-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval6,868
Woodville3.25.57.810.11 71 Norwood won by 108 points
North Adelaide1.27.612.913.15 93 Sat 21-May-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,955
Sturt6.28.710.714.12 96 Sturt won by 3 points
West Adelaide5.49.815.818.11 119 Sat 21-May-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval3,540
Central District5.212.518.1026.12 168 Central District won by 49 points

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg1.19.612.816.9 105 Sat 28-May-1988 2:10 pm Football Park12,294
North Adelaide5.37.613.913.11 89 Glenelg won by 16 points
Sturt7.314.518.1228.14 182 Sat 28-May-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval4,940
West Adelaide2.04.25.36.7 43 Sturt won by 139 points
Port Adelaide7.314.719.1024.12 156 Sat 28-May-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval6,111
West Torrens6.09.110.513.10 88 Port Adelaide won by 68 points
Central District3.37.413.1117.12 114 Sat 28-May-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval8,135
Norwood4.27.510.716.11 107 Central District won by 7 points
Woodville3.110.515.922.12 144 Sat 28-May-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval1,811
South Adelaide3.55.88.1011.12 78 Woodville won by 66 points

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Torrens4.113.416.418.9 117 Sat 4-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park2,712
South Adelaide2.22.43.84.12 36 West Torrens won by 81 points
Sturt6.59.711.1315.19 109 Sat 4-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval8,672
Port Adelaide3.13.45.46.4 40 Sturt won by 69 points
Norwood1.36.77.1010.11 71 Sat 4-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval8,024
Glenelg3.23.45.47.5 47 Norwood won by 24 points
North Adelaide3.44.56.78.9 57 Sat 4-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval4,647
Central District3.05.28.39.3 57 North Adelaide drew with Central District
West Adelaide6.37.910.1111.13 79 Sat 4-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval2,008
Woodville5.19.310.713.10 88 Woodville won by 9 points

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville3.56.610.1012.11 83 Sat 11-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park11,144
Port Adelaide3.39.1012.1416.21 117 Port Adelaide won by 34 points
Glenelg6.216.521.1024.13 157 Sat 11-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval4,711
South Adelaide3.43.56.810.8 68 Glenelg won by 89 points
West Torrens3.04.35.48.7 55 Sat 11-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval8,032
Norwood9.311.821.1224.16 160 Norwood won by 105 points
Central District6.310.611.913.11 89 Mon 13-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park19,274
Sturt5.38.711.1415.18 108 Sturt won by 19 points
North Adelaide3.24.35.77.11 53 Mon 13-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park19,274
West Adelaide1.41.74.84.11 35 North Adelaide won by 18 points

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt3.65.96.1210.16 76 Sat 18-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park13,272
Norwood2.36.514.818.11 119 Norwood won by 43 points
South Adelaide1.55.109.1211.12 78 Sat 18-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval3,185
North Adelaide5.412.1016.1320.19 139 North Adelaide won by 61 points
Port Adelaide1.16.69.812.11 83 Sat 18-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval9,445
Glenelg4.67.68.910.13 73 Port Adelaide won by 10 points
Central District5.310.616.1123.14 152 Sat 18-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval4,407
Woodville2.24.34.512.9 81 Central District won by 71 points
West Torrens3.17.710.1212.15 87 Sat 18-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval3,448
West Adelaide3.57.89.1011.13 79 West Torrens won by 8 points

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt9.619.827.1232.19 211 Sat 25-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Football Park4,186
South Adelaide2.45.66.99.12 66 Sturt won by 145 points
Woodville7.317.419.523.11 149 Sat 25-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,986
West Torrens5.38.411.1214.14 98 Woodville won by 51 points
Central District5.311.316.924.14 158 Sat 25-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval12,081
Port Adelaide4.710.1212.1413.15 93 Central District won by 65 points
Glenelg1.35.66.713.9 87 Sat 25-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval5,114
West Adelaide5.108.1314.1814.22 106 West Adelaide won by 19 points
Norwood4.510.711.816.10 106 Sat 25-Jun-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval11,532
North Adelaide7.29.717.1122.15 147 North Adelaide won by 41 points

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide6.18.612.818.9 117 Sat 2-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park17,785
Norwood2.35.87.109.11 65 Port Adelaide won by 52 points
Sturt2.17.417.821.12 138 Sat 2-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval11,002
Glenelg6.012.317.520.6 126 Sturt won by 12 points
Woodville4.57.913.1116.13 109 Sat 2-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,919
North Adelaide7.314.816.1020.13 133 North Adelaide won by 24 points
West Adelaide6.212.515.921.12 138 Sun 3-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park8,419
South Adelaide2.06.27.310.4 64 West Adelaide won by 74 points
West Torrens3.46.69.1110.14 74 Sun 3-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park8,419
Central District3.55.89.1213.15 93 Central District won by 19 points

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Adelaide4.57.1010.1310.15 75 Sat 9-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park12,949
Port Adelaide1.05.28.412.7 79 Port Adelaide won by 4 points
Norwood4.19.515.1017.13 115 Sat 9-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval5,524
West Adelaide2.55.65.67.13 55 Norwood won by 60 points
Central District6.616.723.1435.18 228 Sat 9-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval3,698
South Adelaide3.05.17.18.2 50 Central District won by 178 points
Glenelg5.38.612.1016.15 111 Sat 9-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval3,517
Woodville5.37.611.814.13 97 Glenelg won by 14 points
West Torrens3.35.67.1211.13 79 Sat 9-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval4,011
Sturt3.17.610.816.11 107 Sturt won by 28 points

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District1.33.58.1212.13 85 Sat 16-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park8,709
Glenelg3.55.56.69.8 62 Central District won by 23 points
South Adelaide0.00.11.23.2 20 Sat 16-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval2,959
Norwood5.48.813.1417.22 124 Norwood won by 104 points
Port Adelaide2.37.710.912.13 85 Sat 16-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval4,726
West Adelaide3.47.58.814.10 94 West Adelaide won by 9 points
North Adelaide7.28.811.1017.13 115 Sat 16-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval3,380
West Torrens3.28.49.611.12 78 North Adelaide won by 37 points
Woodville3.54.66.97.9 51 Sat 16-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval2,904
Sturt3.611.813.919.13 127 Sturt won by 76 points

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District6.77.1112.1414.18 102 Sat 23-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park5,536
West Adelaide3.05.28.215.5 95 Central District won by 7 points
Sturt7.512.814.1020.12 132 Sat 23-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval13,162
North Adelaide3.36.710.1112.14 86 Sturt won by 46 points
Port Adelaide5.413.1619.2233.24 222 Sat 23-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval4,188
South Adelaide5.16.110.310.3 63 Port Adelaide won by 159 points
West Torrens4.57.815.1418.18 126 Sat 23-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval4,629
Glenelg5.112.215.416.7 103 West Torrens won by 23 points
Woodville3.46.612.815.8 98 Sat 23-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval3,999
Norwood2.24.105.1110.14 74 Woodville won by 24 points

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Torrens2.64.88.138.16 64 Sat 30-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Football Park9,324
Port Adelaide6.36.58.713.12 90 Port Adelaide won by 26 points
South Adelaide5.46.511.714.10 94 Sat 30-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval1,904
Woodville5.411.516.721.10 136 Woodville won by 42 points
Norwood3.210.613.1215.16 106 Sat 30-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval9,383
Central District4.08.212.215.2 92 Norwood won by 14 points
North Adelaide2.44.610.1011.12 78 Sat 30-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval7,143
Glenelg3.27.611.816.15 111 Glenelg won by 33 points
West Adelaide5.210.517.1023.14 152 Sat 30-Jul-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval5,098
Sturt2.24.58.612.11 83 West Adelaide won by 69 points

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg3.88.1215.1519.20 134 Sat 6-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park4,369
South Adelaide1.13.13.14.4 28 Glenelg won by 106 points
North Adelaide7.912.1014.1321.15 141 Sat 6-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval4,665
West Adelaide4.18.610.1114.14 98 North Adelaide won by 43 points
Central District5.58.612.817.10 112 Sat 6-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval8,845
Sturt5.26.810.912.11 83 Central District won by 29 points
Norwood6.513.619.924.14 158 Sat 6-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval6,672
West Torrens6.18.311.512.7 79 Norwood won by 79 points
Woodville4.24.37.614.12 96 Sat 6-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Woodville Oval5,688
Port Adelaide5.59.1121.1226.15 171 Port Adelaide won by 75 points

Round 19[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide6.310.512.715.9 99 Sat 13-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park3,113
Woodville5.210.717.1027.18 180 Woodville won by 81 points
South Adelaide2.17.410.1115.16 106 Sat 13-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval2,296
West Torrens5.610.1216.1324.14 158 West Torrens won by 52 points
Glenelg6.311.712.916.12 108 Sat 13-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval11,646
Norwood2.14.58.810.11 71 Glenelg won by 37 points
Port Adelaide2.210.611.1015.15 105 Sun 14-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park38,213
Sturt4.78.913.1315.16 106 Sturt won by 1 point
Central District4.48.715.1122.13 145 Sun 14-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park38,213
North Adelaide4.38.98.1513.22 100 Central District won by 45 points

Round 20[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Adelaide7.410.613.1016.14 110 Sat 20-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park21,382
South Adelaide1.21.38.516.6 102 North Adelaide won by 8 points
Port Adelaide7.17.49.716.9 105 Sat 20-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park21,382
Glenelg2.410.913.1314.18 102 Port Adelaide won by 3 points
Central District4.27.415.616.12 108 Sat 20-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval4,501
Woodville8.313.1017.1422.16 148 Woodville won by 40 points
Norwood5.59.616.1520.18 138 Sat 20-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Norwood Oval13,049
Sturt2.42.76.1410.17 77 Norwood won by 61 points
West Adelaide3.27.614.618.8 116 Sat 20-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval2,819
West Torrens1.44.78.913.12 90 West Adelaide won by 26 points

Round 21[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Torrens3.76.1112.1618.20 128 Sat 27-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park8,972
Woodville5.111.613.814.11 95 West Torrens won by 33 points
Glenelg3.78.1211.1411.17 83 Sat 27-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Football Park8,972
West Adelaide3.36.49.614.11 95 West Adelaide won by 12 points
Sturt4.39.714.1319.16 130 Sat 27-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval4,036
South Adelaide4.46.78.109.13 67 Sturt won by 63 points
Port Adelaide2.24.511.813.16 94 Sat 27-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Alberton Oval12,158
Central District0.32.73.96.12 48 Port Adelaide won by 46 points
North Adelaide2.06.59.610.7 67 Sat 27-Aug-1988 2:10 pm Prospect Oval7,738
Norwood3.43.58.811.11 77 Norwood won by 10 points

Round 22[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide0.34.46.712.13 85 Sat 3-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park33,892
Norwood5.28.58.78.8 56 Port Adelaide won by 29 points
North Adelaide3.510.914.1114.14 98 Sat 3-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park33,892
Woodville4.25.412.818.9 117 Woodville won by 19 points
West Adelaide2.68.912.1121.15 141 Sat 3-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Richmond Oval2,232
South Adelaide3.58.129.1514.18 102 West Adelaide won by 39 points
Glenelg4.512.918.1724.21 165 Sat 3-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval10,947
Sturt5.68.910.1110.15 75 Glenelg won by 90 points
West Torrens5.310.811.1111.12 78 Sat 3-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Thebarton Oval4,509
Central District6.312.415.1019.14 128 Central District won by 50 points

1988 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Port Adelaide 22 16 6 0 2426 1903 56.04 32
2 Central District 22 15 6 1 2572 1923 57.22 31
3 Norwood 22 14 8 0 2384 1808 56.87 28
4 Glenelg 22 13 9 0 2456 1854 56.98 26
5 Sturt 22 13 9 0 2458 2284 51.84 26
6 North Adelaide 22 11 10 1 2182 1983 52.39 23
7 Woodville 22 9 13 0 2350 2594 47.53 18
8 West Adelaide 22 9 13 0 2112 2403 46.78 18
9 West Torrens 22 8 14 0 1986 2488 44.39 16
10 South Adelaide 22 1 21 0 1540 3226 32.31 2
  H&A 110 109 109 1 22466 22466 50.00 220
  Finals 6 6 6 0 827 827 50.00 12
  Total 116 115 115 1 23293 23293 50.00 232

Finals Week 1[Finals Week 1 Review]

Qualifying Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District1.65.87.118.13 61 Sat 10-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park17,762
Norwood2.25.59.815.10 100 Norwood won by 39 points

Elimination Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg4.18.412.415.12 102 Sun 11-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park22,462
Sturt0.62.122.154.19 43 Glenelg won by 59 points

Finals Week 2[Finals Week 2 Review]

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide3.95.149.1510.17 77 Sat 17-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park27,048
Norwood0.00.11.12.5 17 Port Adelaide won by 60 points

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg1.09.310.412.9 81 Sun 18-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park20,377
Central District1.104.106.167.18 60 Glenelg won by 21 points

Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Glenelg2.38.69.711.10 76 Sun 25-Sep-1988 2:10 pm Football Park28,375
Norwood1.12.57.1010.11 71 Glenelg won by 5 points

Finals Week 4[Finals Week 4 Review]

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide0.24.67.1012.12 84 Sat 1-Oct-1988 2:10 pm Football Park50,313
Glenelg3.33.54.78.7 55 Port Adelaide won by 29 points

Footnotes

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