1945 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Adelaide for the 1945 season of the South Australian National Football League. The team used Alberton Oval as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating Norwood in the second semi final, Port Adelaide were defeated by West Torrens in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1945 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Club:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 15-0-2, P%: 57.0)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunton, Haydn | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Hall, Ron | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Jolly, Ken | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Weise, Jeff | 1 | 0 | R05 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn, Bob | 19 | 16 | -0- | 3 | R01-17, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/04/1945 | Round 1 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 78 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 05/05/1945 | Round 2 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 61 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 12/05/1945 | Round 3 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 25 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 19/05/1945 | Round 4 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 31 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 26/05/1945 | Round 5 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 40 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 02/06/1945 | Round 6 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 20 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 09/06/1945 | Round 7 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 3 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 16/06/1945 | Round 8 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 86 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 23/06/1945 | Round 9 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 10 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 30/06/1945 | Round 10 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 50 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 14/07/1945 | Round 11 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 29 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 21/07/1945 | Round 12 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 22 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 04/08/1945 | Round 13 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 67 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 11/08/1945 | Round 14 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 28 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 18/08/1945 | Round 15 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 12 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 25/08/1945 | Round 16 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 27 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 01/09/1945 | Round 17 | West Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | WADL by 19 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 15/09/1945 | Semi Final | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 24 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 29/09/1945 | Grand Final | West Torrens | HOME | LOSS | WTRN by 13 | Bob Quinn | unknown |