The 1959 South Australian National Football League season was the 80th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

By winning the 1959 SANFL Grand Final, Port Adelaide set the Australian record of six consecutive Grand Final victories in a top level state competition when it defeated West Adelaide by 10 points.

Ladder

1959 SANFL Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Port Adelaide (P) 18 17 1 0 1935 1213 61.47 34
2 West Adelaide 18 12 6 0 1864 1335 58.27 24
3 Sturt 18 10 8 0 1798 1663 51.95 20
4 Glenelg 18 10 8 0 1709 1738 49.58 20
5 West Torrens 18 9 9 0 1528 1525 50.05 18
6 Norwood 18 7 11 0 1552 1717 47.48 14
7 North Adelaide 18 4 14 0 1340 1783 42.91 8
8 South Adelaide 18 3 15 0 1217 1969 38.20 6
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals Series

Grand Final

Main article: 1959 SANFL Grand Final
1959 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 3 October
(2:10 pm) 		Port Adelaide def. West Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 48,884) [2]
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)

References

  1. ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1959". Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1959". Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1959_SANFL_season
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