The 1919 South Australian Football League season was the 40th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.
| 1919 SAFL premiership season | |
|---|---|
 39th SAFL season Pictured above is the 1919 Sturt premiership team. | |
| Teams | 7 |
| Premiers | Sturt 2nd premiership |
| Minor premiers | Sturt 2nd minor premiership |
| Magarey Medallist | Dan Moriarty South Adelaide |
| Leading goalkicker | Len Lackman Port Adelaide (26 goals) |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Highest | 35,000 (Grand Final Replay, Sturt vs. North Adelaide) |
The Grand Final of the 1919 SAFL season ended in a draw between Sturt and North Adelaide. The Grand Final Replay was won by Sturt in what is currently the last drawn SANFL Grand Final.
Ladder
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sturt (P) | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 771 | 563 | 57.80 | 20 |
| 2 | West Torrens | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 692 | 569 | 54.88 | 18 |
| 3 | North Adelaide | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 610 | 471 | 56.43 | 14 |
| 4 | Port Adelaide | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 693 | 544 | 56.02 | 13 |
| 5 | South Adelaide | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 605 | 671 | 47.41 | 9 |
| 6 | West Adelaide | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 595 | 854 | 41.06 | 8 |
| 7 | Norwood | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 558 | 852 | 39.57 | 2 |
Finals series
editGrand Final
edit| 1919 SAFL Grand Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 8 October | Sturt | def. | North Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 35,000) | |
| 0.2 (2) 0.3 (3) 0.4 (4) 3.5 (23) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
0.3 (3) 1.4 (10) 2.6 (18) 2.6 (18) |
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References
edit- ^ "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1919". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
