1899 SAFA Season: South Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of South Adelaide for the 1899 SAFA season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership. South Adelaide then faced Port Adelaide and West Adelaide in a round-robin finals series (section A), finishing first. Then after being defeated by Norwood (winners of section B) in the final, South Adelaide exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. South Adelaide defeated Norwood in the challenge final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1899 SAFA Season
Team:
South Adelaide
Home Ground:
Adelaide Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 9-0-3, P%: 60.0)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Team Leaders
Captain:
Alf Tomlin
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daly, Anthony | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Dawes, Alf | 1 | 0 | R12 | |
| Grierson, Bobby | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Hyman, Oscar | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Tomlin, Alf | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/05/1899 | Round 1 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 57 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/05/1899 | Round 2 | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/05/1899 | Round 3 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 38 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/06/1899 | Round 5 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | SADL by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 10/06/1899 | Round 6 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 12 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/06/1899 | Round 7 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | SADL by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/06/1899 | Round 8 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/06/1899 | Round 9 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 11 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/07/1899 | Round 10 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | SADL by 16 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/07/1899 | Round 11 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | SADL by 60 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/07/1899 | Round 12 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/07/1899 | Round 13 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | SADL by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/08/1899 | Round-Robin Final 1 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 34 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/08/1899 | Round-Robin Final 3 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SADL by 93 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/09/1899 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/09/1899 | Grand Final | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | SADL by 28 | unknown | Alf Tomlin |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.