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SANFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
South Australian National Football League

Known as
SANFL

Duration
1877–2024

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Premiership Season 1877-2024; Under 14s 2024; Women's Reserves (Development League) 2022-2024; Women's Premiership Season 2017-2024; Under 16s 2009-2024; Under 18s 2009-2024; Reserves 1906-2024

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
Wartime League 1942-1944


Premiership season

Official Name
SANFL Premiership season

Duration
1877–2024

Affiliated clubs (Current)
Port Adelaide Magpies (SA) 1877-2019, 2021-2024; South Adelaide (SA) 1877-2024; Norwood (SA) 1878-2024; North Adelaide (SA) 1888-2024; West Adelaide (SA) 1897-2024; Sturt (SA) 1901-2024; Glenelg (SA) 1921-2024; Central District (SA) 1964-2024; Woodville West Torrens (SA) 1991-2024; Adelaide Reserves (SA) 2014-2019, 2021-2024

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; Centenary Oval; Elizabeth Oval; Glenelg Oval; Noarlunga Oval; Norwood Oval; Prospect Oval; Richmond Oval; TBC; Unley Oval; Victor Harbor Oval; Waikerie Oval; Woodville Oval

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

1998 SANFL Premiership season

 
 

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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1998 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Sturt 20 16 4 0 1760 1385 55.96 32
2 West Adelaide 20 13 7 0 1701 1534 52.58 26
3 Norwood 20 13 7 0 1511 1409 51.75 26
4 Port Adelaide Magpies 20 12 8 0 1649 1417 53.78 24
5 Central District 20 9 11 0 1619 1523 51.53 18
6 Woodville West Torrens 20 9 11 0 1608 1590 50.28 18
7 South Adelaide 20 9 11 0 1525 1619 48.51 18
8 North Adelaide 20 5 15 0 1383 1845 42.84 10
9 Glenelg 20 4 16 0 1317 1751 42.93 8
  H&A 90 90 90 0 14073 14073 50.00 180
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1027 1027 50.00 12
  Total 96 96 96 0 15100 15100 50.00 192

1998 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 | 23 | EF | QF | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide Magpies4.35.86.911.14 80 Sat 28-Mar-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Woodville West Torrens3.13.45.56.10 46 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 34 points
North Adelaide2.68.1011.1418.21 129 Sat 28-Mar-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
South Adelaide1.42.66.87.8 50 North Adelaide won by 79 points
Central District3.24.46.810.12 72 Sat 28-Mar-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
Glenelg2.24.76.89.9 63 Central District won by 9 points
West Adelaide2.44.55.88.9 57 Sat 28-Mar-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Norwood3.26.58.58.7 55 West Adelaide won by 2 points
Sturt  Bye

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt2.48.611.1016.14 110 Fri 3-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Norwood4.18.29.411.8 74 Sturt won by 36 points
Port Adelaide Magpies5.011.113.415.5 95 Sat 4-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Bennett Oval 
Central District3.74.107.1413.14 92 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 3 points
South Adelaide2.04.27.48.7 55 Sat 4-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
West Adelaide4.47.813.1816.20 116 West Adelaide won by 61 points
Glenelg1.46.810.1315.18 108 Sat 4-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
North Adelaide3.13.45.78.9 57 Glenelg won by 51 points
Woodville West Torrens  Bye

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood2.46.68.910.10 70 Sat 11-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
Glenelg2.53.75.87.8 50 Norwood won by 20 points
Sturt3.35.67.118.12 60 Sat 11-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Unley Oval 
South Adelaide3.53.85.106.11 47 Sturt won by 13 points
North Adelaide3.34.65.105.11 41 Sun 12-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Clare Oval 
Woodville West Torrens3.57.1014.1518.19 127 Woodville West Torrens won by 86 points
Central District  Bye
Port Adelaide Magpies  Bye
West Adelaide  Bye

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide3.16.410.912.14 86 Fri 17-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Central District2.13.58.811.11 77 West Adelaide won by 9 points
Glenelg2.54.66.126.16 52 Sat 18-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies3.15.211.1217.16 118 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 66 points
Woodville West Torrens4.26.58.913.9 87 Sat 18-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
Norwood3.56.910.1314.16 100 Norwood won by 13 points
North Adelaide2.34.77.109.11 65 Sat 18-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Sturt3.15.27.412.6 78 Sturt won by 13 points
South Adelaide  Bye

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood3.25.66.88.13 61 Sat 25-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies4.45.88.911.10 76 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 15 points
Sturt4.27.412.514.8 92 Sat 25-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Unley Oval 
Woodville West Torrens1.24.25.310.8 68 Sturt won by 24 points
West Adelaide1.25.28.213.5 83 Sat 25-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Glenelg3.04.18.110.6 66 West Adelaide won by 17 points
Central District7.310.312.514.8 92 Sat 25-Apr-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
South Adelaide1.13.26.37.7 49 Central District won by 43 points
North Adelaide  Bye

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District3.19.412.715.14 104 Fri 1-May-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Sturt3.45.49.510.6 66 Central District won by 38 points
Woodville West Torrens6.29.211.413.4 82 Sat 2-May-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
West Adelaide2.15.26.411.6 72 Woodville West Torrens won by 10 points
Port Adelaide Magpies4.15.78.812.10 82 Sat 2-May-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
North Adelaide4.47.79.912.11 83 North Adelaide won by 1 point
South Adelaide2.77.98.1514.15 99 Sun 3-May-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Glenelg0.24.36.610.10 70 South Adelaide won by 29 points
Norwood  Bye

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood4.28.912.1618.19 127 Fri 8-May-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
North Adelaide3.45.67.715.12 102 Norwood won by 25 points
Port Adelaide Magpies5.27.39.613.9 87 Sat 9-May-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
South Adelaide3.58.910.916.12 108 South Adelaide won by 21 points
Central District5.18.111.213.3 81 Sat 9-May-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
Woodville West Torrens0.33.79.914.12 96 Woodville West Torrens won by 15 points
West Adelaide4.26.68.811.10 76 Sat 9-May-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Sturt5.47.1011.1214.12 96 Sturt won by 20 points
Glenelg  Bye

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide0.24.37.58.9 57 Sat 16-May-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Woodville West Torrens1.32.75.1010.14 74 Woodville West Torrens won by 17 points
Glenelg0.22.26.58.12 60 Sat 16-May-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
Sturt3.64.107.109.11 65 Sturt won by 5 points
North Adelaide5.48.915.1116.14 110 Sat 16-May-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
West Adelaide3.27.410.513.7 85 North Adelaide won by 25 points
Central District1.26.39.410.5 65 Sat 16-May-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
Norwood2.24.510.612.11 83 Norwood won by 18 points
Port Adelaide Magpies  Bye

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt4.07.311.613.9 87 Fri 22-May-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies2.44.77.99.13 67 Sturt won by 20 points
Woodville West Torrens2.26.612.918.11 119 Sat 23-May-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
Glenelg2.34.65.87.12 54 Woodville West Torrens won by 65 points
South Adelaide1.22.35.85.8 38 Sat 23-May-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Norwood0.13.24.25.3 33 South Adelaide won by 5 points
North Adelaide2.73.84.105.12 42 Sat 23-May-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Central District0.14.56.615.11 101 Central District won by 59 points
West Adelaide  Bye

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville West Torrens1.82.92.125.15 45 Sat 30-May-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies2.24.610.714.8 92 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 47 points
Norwood6.39.510.1115.11 101 Sat 30-May-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
West Adelaide2.27.410.814.11 95 Norwood won by 6 points
North Adelaide2.67.137.148.21 69 Sat 30-May-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
South Adelaide2.05.013.217.3 105 South Adelaide won by 36 points
Central District5.35.69.711.8 74 Sun 31-May-1998 2:10 pm Football Park 
Glenelg1.11.15.17.4 46 Central District won by 28 points
Sturt  Bye

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood2.52.84.94.12 36 Fri 5-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
Sturt3.23.63.93.10 28 Norwood won by 8 points
Central District6.39.413.719.11 125 Sat 6-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies0.21.51.74.7 31 Central District won by 94 points
West Adelaide4.54.611.713.10 88 Sat 6-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
South Adelaide2.04.38.313.4 82 West Adelaide won by 6 points
North Adelaide3.66.78.1011.15 81 Sat 6-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Football Park 
Glenelg2.32.55.127.12 54 North Adelaide won by 27 points
Woodville West Torrens  Bye

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide5.48.69.610.7 67 Fri 12-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Sturt5.18.19.211.3 69 Sturt won by 2 points
Port Adelaide Magpies2.14.26.39.8 62 Sat 13-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
West Adelaide1.42.54.65.7 37 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 25 points
Glenelg4.85.87.1110.15 75 Sat 13-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
Norwood1.111.415.1020.14 134 Norwood won by 59 points
North Adelaide4.37.511.915.10 100 Sat 13-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Woodville West Torrens2.26.48.411.5 71 North Adelaide won by 29 points
Central District  Bye

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt4.58.89.1211.12 78 Sat 20-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
North Adelaide1.14.37.410.8 68 Sturt won by 10 points
Port Adelaide Magpies2.44.59.912.15 87 Sat 20-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Glenelg2.14.24.27.4 46 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 41 points
West Adelaide2.08.210.218.5 113 Sat 20-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Central District1.23.58.89.12 66 West Adelaide won by 47 points
Woodville West Torrens2.42.73.85.11 41 Sat 20-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Football Park 
Norwood3.24.68.99.12 66 Norwood won by 25 points
South Adelaide  Bye

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood3.17.210.311.5 71 Fri 26-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies2.14.38.411.4 70 Norwood won by 1 point
West Adelaide3.09.210.513.6 84 Sat 27-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Glenelg4.34.56.88.10 58 West Adelaide won by 26 points
Woodville West Torrens1.16.79.715.10 100 Sat 27-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
Sturt5.75.87.87.12 54 Woodville West Torrens won by 46 points
South Adelaide5.48.613.916.11 107 Sun 28-Jun-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Central District0.14.57.69.11 65 South Adelaide won by 42 points
North Adelaide  Bye

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Central District2.24.77.810.8 68 Sat 4-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
Sturt4.16.313.717.11 113 Sturt won by 45 points
West Adelaide3.26.69.612.8 80 Sat 4-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Woodville West Torrens2.13.34.58.6 54 West Adelaide won by 26 points
South Adelaide1.91.126.199.20 74 Sat 4-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies1.03.24.58.8 56 South Adelaide won by 18 points
North Adelaide1.24.45.610.7 67 Sat 4-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Norwood2.15.49.810.12 72 Norwood won by 5 points
Glenelg  Bye

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide Magpies3.66.1111.1813.22 100 Sat 18-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
North Adelaide2.33.55.79.9 63 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 37 points
Sturt6.213.716.1123.14 152 Sat 18-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Unley Oval 
West Adelaide2.34.85.99.13 67 Sturt won by 85 points
Woodville West Torrens2.34.58.612.7 79 Sat 18-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
Central District6.29.213.418.4 112 Central District won by 33 points
Glenelg2.36.66.69.8 62 Sun 19-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Penola 
South Adelaide1.25.310.816.11 107 South Adelaide won by 45 points
Norwood  Bye

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide Magpies3.18.410.616.11 107 Sat 25-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Sturt1.24.49.411.9 75 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 32 points
Central District4.48.89.1111.14 80 Sat 25-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
North Adelaide2.22.26.39.8 62 Central District won by 18 points
Norwood0.44.56.97.14 56 Sat 25-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
South Adelaide4.17.28.611.7 73 South Adelaide won by 17 points
Glenelg4.27.78.812.13 85 Sat 25-Jul-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
Woodville West Torrens1.05.26.86.8 44 Glenelg won by 41 points
West Adelaide  Bye

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt5.38.414.617.12 114 Sat 1-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Unley Oval 
Glenelg0.12.24.37.5 47 Sturt won by 67 points
West Adelaide2.27.415.920.11 131 Sat 1-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
North Adelaide3.34.67.87.10 52 West Adelaide won by 79 points
Woodville West Torrens3.29.212.215.2 92 Sat 1-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
South Adelaide4.38.514.614.6 90 Woodville West Torrens won by 2 points
Norwood1.04.36.66.9 45 Sun 2-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
Central District2.64.65.76.7 43 Norwood won by 2 points
Port Adelaide Magpies  Bye

Round 19[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
South Adelaide2.97.911.1013.11 89 Fri 7-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
West Adelaide2.18.412.514.8 92 West Adelaide won by 3 points
Port Adelaide Magpies1.32.66.129.17 71 Sat 8-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Central District1.45.56.98.11 59 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 12 points
Sturt3.47.613.716.12 108 Sat 8-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Norwood4.27.58.710.9 69 Sturt won by 39 points
North Adelaide1.13.27.510.8 68 Sat 8-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Glenelg2.44.89.911.12 78 Glenelg won by 10 points
Woodville West Torrens  Bye

Round 20[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide1.42.53.95.13 43 Sat 15-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Norwood2.37.411.613.8 86 Norwood won by 43 points
Port Adelaide Magpies2.14.76.1011.14 80 Sat 15-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Woodville West Torrens3.45.711.917.10 112 Woodville West Torrens won by 32 points
South Adelaide4.65.910.1113.14 92 Sat 15-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
North Adelaide1.22.42.54.8 32 South Adelaide won by 60 points
Glenelg3.45.67.77.10 52 Sat 15-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
Central District1.66.109.1415.17 107 Central District won by 55 points
Sturt  Bye

Round 21[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville West Torrens4.69.812.1216.14 110 Sat 22-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Woodville Oval 
North Adelaide1.21.92.104.16 40 Woodville West Torrens won by 70 points
West Adelaide2.37.410.513.8 86 Sat 22-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Richmond Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies2.24.35.610.9 69 West Adelaide won by 17 points
South Adelaide2.14.25.77.8 50 Sun 23-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Noarlunga Oval 
Sturt6.212.514.621.8 134 Sturt won by 84 points
Central District  Bye
Glenelg  Bye
Norwood  Bye

Round 22[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Woodville West Torrens3.16.39.313.5 83 Sat 29-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Sturt0.35.47.513.7 85 Sturt won by 2 points
Glenelg4.110.316.522.11 143 Sat 29-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
South Adelaide5.29.311.613.8 86 Glenelg won by 57 points
Central District1.46.76.1210.14 74 Sat 29-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Elizabeth Oval 
West Adelaide7.410.415.1019.14 128 West Adelaide won by 54 points
Port Adelaide Magpies5.48.812.1015.13 103 Sat 29-Aug-1998 2:10 pm Alberton Oval 
Norwood0.24.26.56.7 43 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 60 points
North Adelaide  Bye

Round 23[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Adelaide1.04.06.18.4 52 Sat 5-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Prospect Oval 
Port Adelaide Magpies7.99.1111.1716.20 116 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 64 points
Glenelg2.05.16.37.6 48 Sat 5-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Glenelg Oval 
West Adelaide4.45.47.712.10 82 West Adelaide won by 34 points
Norwood5.212.718.1019.15 129 Sat 5-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Norwood Oval 
Woodville West Torrens3.34.67.1111.12 78 Norwood won by 51 points
Sturt0.43.67.914.12 96 Sat 5-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Adelaide Oval 
Central District2.42.87.138.14 62 Sturt won by 34 points
South Adelaide  Bye

1998 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Sturt 20 16 4 0 1760 1385 55.96 32
2 West Adelaide 20 13 7 0 1701 1534 52.58 26
3 Norwood 20 13 7 0 1511 1409 51.75 26
4 Port Adelaide Magpies 20 12 8 0 1649 1417 53.78 24
5 Central District 20 9 11 0 1619 1523 51.53 18
6 Woodville West Torrens 20 9 11 0 1608 1590 50.28 18
7 South Adelaide 20 9 11 0 1525 1619 48.51 18
8 North Adelaide 20 5 15 0 1383 1845 42.84 10
9 Glenelg 20 4 16 0 1317 1751 42.93 8
  H&A 90 90 90 0 14073 14073 50.00 180
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1027 1027 50.00 12
  Total 96 96 96 0 15100 15100 50.00 192

Elimination Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Port Adelaide Magpies5.810.914.1217.15 117 Sat 12-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Football Park12,065
Central District1.05.15.29.2 56 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 61 points

Qualifying Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide2.54.109.1112.13 85 Sat 12-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Football Park12,065
Norwood3.15.38.510.10 70 West Adelaide won by 15 points

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Norwood4.27.49.710.9 69 Sun 20-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Football Park23,102
Port Adelaide Magpies5.810.914.1222.13 145 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 76 points

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt5.16.313.615.8 98 Sun 20-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Football Park23,102
West Adelaide1.36.77.811.13 79 Sturt won by 19 points

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
West Adelaide3.15.17.37.3 45 Sun 27-Sep-1998 2:10 pm Football Park13,905
Port Adelaide Magpies3.49.511.618.14 122 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 77 points

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sturt2.44.85.129.12 66 Sun 4-Oct-1998 2:10 pm Football Park44,838
Port Adelaide Magpies2.24.47.711.9 75 Port Adelaide Magpies won by 9 points

Footnotes

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