The 1974 South Australian National Football League season was the 95th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

1974 SANFL season
Teams10
PremiersSturt
11th premiership
Minor premiersSturt
7th minor premiership
Magarey MedallistRussell Ebert
Port Adelaide (28 votes)
Ken Farmer MedallistKen Whelan
Sturt (108 Goals)
Matches played116
Highest58,113 (Grand Final, Sturt vs. Glenelg)
← 1973
1975 →

Ladder

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1974 SANFL Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Sturt (P) 22 19 3 0 2691 1642 62.10 38
2 Port Adelaide 22 18 3 1 2650 2146 55.25 37
3 Norwood 22 16 6 0 2640 2001 56.88 32
4 Glenelg 22 11 11 0 2681 2297 53.86 22
5 West Torrens 22 11 11 0 2302 2319 49.82 22
6 Central District 22 10 12 0 2280 2337 49.38 20
7 North Adelaide 22 7 15 0 2039 2455 45.37 14
8 South Adelaide 22 7 15 0 2218 2790 44.29 14
9 Woodville 22 6 15 1 1957 2651 42.47 13
10 West Adelaide 22 4 18 0 1754 2574 40.53 8
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals Series

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Grand Final

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1974 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 28 September
(2:10 pm)
Sturt def. Glenelg Football Park (crowd: 58,113) [2]
6.5 (41)
6.6 (42)
6.12 (48)
9.16 (70)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.1 (1)
4.6 (30)
6.7 (43)
8.7 (55)

Events

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  • On 4 May (Round 5), Football Park hosts its first SANFL game – Central Districts 21.13 (139) defeat North Adelaide 16.13 (109)[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Premiership season - Season 1974". Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Premiership season - Season 1974". Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  3. ^ Ross, John (1998). The Clubs: The Complete History of Every Club in the VFL/AFL. Ringwood, Victoria: Penguin Books. p. 14. ISBN 0670878588.