The 1959 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match played at Adelaide Oval on 3 October 1959 to conclude the 1959 SANFL season. Port Adelaide beat West Adelaide 87 to 77 to claim their 20th SANFL premiership.[1] This was Port Adelaide's sixth consecutive SANFL Grand Final victory, setting a senior Australian rules football record for most consecutive premierships.[2]
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| Date | Saturday, 3 October (2:10 pm) | |||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Adelaide Oval | |||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 48,884 | |||||||||||||||
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Scorecard
edit| 1959 SANFL Grand Final | |||||
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| Saturday, 3 October 1959 (2:10 pm) | Port Adelaide | def. | West Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 48,884) | [3] |
| 5.1 (31) 9.5 (59) 11.8 (74) 13.9 (87) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
1.5 (11) 3.5 (23) 7.9 (51) 11.11 (77) |
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References
edit- ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1959". australianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "1954-1959 premiership teams inducted into Port Adelaide Football Club Hall of Fame - portadelaidefc.com.au". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1959". Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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