1919 SAFLB Season

The results for the 1919 SAFLB season (currently known as the South Australian National Football League Reserves). West Torrens B-Grade (West Torrens Reserves) were the premiers.

Season Details

Name: 1919 SAFLB Season
Teams: 7
Rounds: 14
Finals System: Second Amended Argus System
Matches: 45

Team Details

Team	Home Ground	Coach (Appointed)	Coach (Caretaker)
North Adelaide B-Grade
Norwood B-Grade
Port Adelaide B-Grade
South Adelaide B-Grade
Sturt B-Grade
West Adelaide B-Grade
West Torrens B-Grade

Season Results

Premiers: West Torrens B-Grade
Runners-Up: Sturt B-Grade
Minor Premiers: West Torrens B-Grade

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA	GF	BF	GA	BA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	12	-0-	0	24	66.0%	890	459	114	206	59	105
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	9	-0-	3	18	63.6%	922	528	126	166	70	108
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	7	-0-	5	14	58.4%	719	512	101	113	66	116
Norwood B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	7	10	53.2%	713	627	96	137	84	123
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	5	-0-	7	10	47.5%	579	640	73	141	86	124
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	9	6	32.5%	473	984	61	107	132	192
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	1	-0-	11	2	27.7%	339	885	44	75	118	177

Overall Premiership Results

Team	Position (Outcome)
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	Premiers
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	Runners-Up
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	Defeated by West Torrens B-Grade (Semi Final)
Norwood B-Grade	4th	Defeated by Sturt B-Grade (Semi Final)
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	Did not qualify for finals
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	Did not qualify for finals
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	Did not qualify for finals

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. You can click on the teams in the legend to add/remove their respective results.

Season Fixture

Regular Season

Round 1

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	03/05/1919	Norwood (B) v Sturt (B)	Norwood Oval	54	-	33
SAT	03/05/1919	South Adelaide (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	29	-	65
SAT	03/05/1919	West Torrens (B) v Port Adelaide (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	66	-	27

Round 1 Bye: North Adelaide B-Grade

Round 1 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	1	-0-	0	2	71.0%	66	27
West Adelaide B-Grade	2nd	1	-0-	0	2	69.1%	65	29
Norwood B-Grade	3rd	1	-0-	0	2	62.1%	54	33
North Adelaide B-Grade	4th	0	-0-	0	0		0	0
Sturt B-Grade	5th	0	-0-	1	0	37.9%	33	54
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	0	-0-	1	0	30.9%	29	65
Port Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	1	0	29.0%	27	66

Round 2

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	10/05/1919	Norwood (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Norwood Oval	32	-	31
SAT	10/05/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v North Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	60	-	27
SAT	10/05/1919	West Torrens (B) v Sturt (B)	Unley Oval	68	-	59

Round 2 Bye: South Adelaide B-Grade

Round 2 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	2	-0-	0	4	60.9%	134	86
Norwood B-Grade	2nd	2	-0-	0	4	57.3%	86	64
West Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	1	-0-	1	2	61.1%	96	61
Port Adelaide B-Grade	4th	1	-0-	1	2	48.3%	87	93
Sturt B-Grade	5th	0	-0-	2	0	43.0%	92	122
North Adelaide B-Grade	6th	0	-0-	1	0	31.0%	27	60
South Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	1	0	30.9%	29	65

Round 3

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	17/05/1919	Norwood (B) v South Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	47	-	75
SAT	17/05/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Alberton Oval	35	-	54
SAT	17/05/1919	West Adelaide (B) v North Adelaide (B)	Unley Oval	36	-	30

Round 3 Bye: West Torrens B-Grade

Round 3 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	2	-0-	0	4	60.9%	134	86
West Adelaide B-Grade	2nd	2	-0-	1	4	59.2%	132	91
Norwood B-Grade	3rd	2	-0-	1	4	48.9%	133	139
Sturt B-Grade	4th	1	-0-	2	2	48.2%	146	157
South Adelaide B-Grade	5th	1	-0-	1	2	48.1%	104	112
Port Adelaide B-Grade	6th	1	-0-	2	2	45.4%	122	147
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	2	0	37.3%	57	96

Round 4

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	24/05/1919	North Adelaide (B) v South Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	43	-	66
SAT	24/05/1919	Sturt (B) v West Adelaide (B)		55	-	36
SAT	24/05/1919	West Torrens (B) v Norwood (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	82	-	32

Round 4 Bye: Port Adelaide B-Grade

Round 4 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	3	-0-	0	6	64.7%	216	118
West Adelaide B-Grade	2nd	2	-0-	2	4	53.5%	168	146
South Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	2	-0-	1	4	52.3%	170	155
Sturt B-Grade	4th	2	-0-	2	4	51.0%	201	193
Norwood B-Grade	5th	2	-0-	2	4	42.7%	165	221
Port Adelaide B-Grade	6th	1	-0-	2	2	45.4%	122	147
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	3	0	38.2%	100	162

Round 5

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	31/05/1919	North Adelaide (B) v Norwood (B)	Jubilee Oval	20	-	118
SAT	31/05/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Alberton Oval	102	-	19
SAT	31/05/1919	South Adelaide (B) v West Torrens (B)	Unley Oval	25	-	56

Round 5 Bye: Sturt B-Grade

Round 5 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	4	-0-	0	8	65.5%	272	143
Norwood B-Grade	2nd	3	-0-	2	6	54.0%	283	241
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	2	-0-	2	4	57.4%	224	166
Sturt B-Grade	4th	2	-0-	2	4	51.0%	201	193
South Adelaide B-Grade	5th	2	-0-	2	4	48.0%	195	211
West Adelaide B-Grade	6th	2	-0-	3	4	43.0%	187	248
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	4	0	30.0%	120	280

Round 6

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	07/06/1919	North Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Unley Oval	25	-	152
SAT	07/06/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v South Adelaide (B)	Alberton Oval	110	-	45
SAT	07/06/1919	West Torrens (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	55	-	37

Round 6 Bye: Norwood B-Grade

Round 6 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	5	-0-	0	10	64.5%	327	180
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	3	-0-	2	6	61.8%	353	218
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	3	-0-	2	6	61.3%	334	211
Norwood B-Grade	4th	3	-0-	2	6	54.0%	283	241
South Adelaide B-Grade	5th	2	-0-	3	4	42.8%	240	321
West Adelaide B-Grade	6th	2	-0-	4	4	42.5%	224	303
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	5	0	25.1%	145	432

Round 7

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	14/06/1919	North Adelaide (B) v West Torrens (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	22	-	116
SAT	14/06/1919	Norwood (B) v Port Adelaide (B)	Alberton Oval	58	-	97
SAT	14/06/1919	South Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Jubilee Oval	38	-	144

Round 7 Bye: West Adelaide B-Grade

Round 7 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	6	-0-	0	12	68.7%	443	202
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	4	-0-	2	8	66.0%	497	256
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	4	-0-	2	8	61.6%	431	269
Norwood B-Grade	4th	3	-0-	3	6	50.2%	341	338
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	2	-0-	4	4	42.5%	224	303
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	2	-0-	4	4	37.4%	278	465
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	6	0	23.4%	167	548

Round 8

Date		Match	Venue	Result
TUE	03/06/1919	Norwood (B) v Sturt (B)	Unley Oval	40	-	48
SAT	21/06/1919	South Adelaide (B) v North Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	46	-	33
SAT	21/06/1919	West Adelaide (B) v West Torrens (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	30	-	61

Round 8 Bye: Port Adelaide B-Grade

Round 8 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	7	-0-	0	14	68.5%	504	232
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	5	-0-	2	10	64.8%	545	296
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	4	-0-	2	8	61.6%	431	269
Norwood B-Grade	4th	3	-0-	4	6	49.7%	381	386
South Adelaide B-Grade	5th	3	-0-	4	6	39.4%	324	498
West Adelaide B-Grade	6th	2	-0-	5	4	41.1%	254	364
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	7	0	25.2%	200	594

Round 9

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	28/06/1919	North Adelaide (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	41	-	81
SAT	28/06/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Unley Oval	49	-	65
SAT	28/06/1919	West Torrens (B) v South Adelaide (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	102	-	30

Round 9 Bye: Norwood B-Grade

Round 9 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	8	-0-	0	16	69.8%	606	262
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	6	-0-	2	12	63.9%	610	345
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	4	-0-	3	8	59.0%	480	334
Norwood B-Grade	4th	3	-0-	4	6	49.7%	381	386
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	3	-0-	5	6	45.3%	335	405
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	5	6	37.1%	354	600
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	8	0	26.3%	241	675

Round 10

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	12/07/1919	North Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	12	-	76
SAT	12/07/1919	Norwood (B) v Port Adelaide (B)	Norwood Oval	55	-	39
SAT	12/07/1919	South Adelaide (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	39	-	71

Round 10 Bye: West Torrens B-Grade

Round 10 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	8	-0-	0	16	69.8%	606	262
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	7	-0-	2	14	65.8%	686	357
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	4	-0-	4	8	57.2%	519	389
Norwood B-Grade	4th	4	-0-	4	8	50.6%	436	425
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	4	-0-	5	8	47.8%	406	444
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	6	6	36.9%	393	671
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	9	0	25.2%	253	751

Round 11

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	19/07/1919	Norwood (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Unley Oval	41	-	68
SAT	19/07/1919	Sturt (B) v West Torrens (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	51	-	67
SAT	02/08/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v South Adelaide (B)	Unley Oval	68	-	32

Round 11 Bye: North Adelaide B-Grade

Round 11 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	9	-0-	0	18	68.3%	673	313
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	7	-0-	3	14	63.5%	737	424
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	5	-0-	4	10	58.2%	587	421
West Adelaide B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	5	10	49.4%	474	485
Norwood B-Grade	5th	4	-0-	5	8	49.2%	477	493
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	7	6	36.5%	425	739
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	0	-0-	9	0	25.2%	253	751

Round 12

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	26/07/1919	North Adelaide (B) v Norwood (B)		47	-	46
SAT	26/07/1919	South Adelaide (B) v Sturt (B)	Unley Oval	31	-	111
SAT	26/07/1919	West Torrens (B) v Port Adelaide (B)	Alberton Oval	59	-	51

Round 12 Bye: West Adelaide B-Grade

Round 12 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	10	-0-	0	20	66.8%	732	364
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	8	-0-	3	16	65.1%	848	455
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	5	-0-	5	10	57.1%	638	480
West Adelaide B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	5	10	49.4%	474	485
Norwood B-Grade	5th	4	-0-	6	8	49.2%	523	540
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	8	6	34.9%	456	850
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	1	-0-	9	2	27.3%	300	797

Round 13

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	09/08/1919	Sturt (B) v West Adelaide (B)	Jubilee Oval	74	-	73
SAT	09/08/1919	West Torrens (B) v Norwood (B)	Norwood Oval	70	-	56
CANCELLED		North Adelaide (B) v Port Adelaide (B)

Round 13 Bye: South Adelaide B-Grade

Round 13 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	11	-0-	0	22	65.6%	802	420
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	9	-0-	3	18	63.6%	922	528
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	6	-0-	5	12	57.1%	638	480
West Adelaide B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	6	10	49.5%	547	559
Norwood B-Grade	5th	4	-0-	7	8	48.7%	579	610
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	8	6	34.9%	456	850
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	1	-0-	10	2	27.3%	300	797

Round 14

Date		Match	Venue	Result
SAT	16/08/1919	North Adelaide (B) v West Torrens (B)	Jubilee Oval	39	-	88
SAT	16/08/1919	Port Adelaide (B) v West Adelaide (B)		81	-	32
SAT	16/08/1919	South Adelaide (B) v Norwood (B)	Norwood Oval	17	-	134

Round 14 Bye: Sturt B-Grade

Round 14 Ladder

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	12	-0-	0	24	66.0%	890	459
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	9	-0-	3	18	63.6%	922	528
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	7	-0-	5	14	58.4%	719	512
Norwood B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	7	10	53.2%	713	627
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	5	-0-	7	10	47.5%	579	640
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	9	6	32.5%	473	984
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	1	-0-	11	2	27.7%	339	885

Finals Series

The positions of teams going into the finals:

Team	Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%)						PF	PA	GF	BF	GA	BA
West Torrens B-Grade	1st	12	-0-	0	24	66.0%	890	459	114	206	59	105
Sturt B-Grade	2nd	9	-0-	3	18	63.6%	922	528	126	166	70	108
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd	7	-0-	5	14	58.4%	719	512	101	113	66	116
Norwood B-Grade	4th	5	-0-	7	10	53.2%	713	627	96	137	84	123
West Adelaide B-Grade	5th	5	-0-	7	10	47.5%	579	640	73	141	86	124
South Adelaide B-Grade	6th	3	-0-	9	6	32.5%	473	984	61	107	132	192
North Adelaide B-Grade	7th	1	-0-	11	2	27.7%	339	885	44	75	118	177

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	30/08/1919		Sturt (B) v Norwood (B)	Hindmarsh Oval	97	-	81
SAT	06/09/1919		West Torrens (B) v Port Adelaide (B)		84	-	26

Final Round 1 Ladder

Team	Pos.
West Torrens B-Grade*	1st
Sturt B-Grade	2nd
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd
Norwood B-Grade	4th

* ^{: right to challenge}

Final Round 2

Final (Grand Final)

Date			Match	Venue	Result			Attendance
SAT	13/09/1919		West Torrens (B) v Sturt (B)	Norwood Oval	55	-	27

Final Round 2 Ladder

Team	Pos.
West Torrens B-Grade*	1st
Sturt B-Grade	2nd
Port Adelaide B-Grade	3rd
Norwood B-Grade	4th

* ^{: right to challenge}

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