1947 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Adelaide for the 1947 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 second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Norwood in the second semi final, Port Adelaide were defeated by West Adelaide in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1947 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Club:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-3, P%: 56.7)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by West Adelaide (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly, Ken | 1 | 1 | R01 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn, Bob | 19 | 14 | -0- | 5 | R01-17, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1947 | Round 1 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 16 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 03/05/1947 | Round 2 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 7 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 10/05/1947 | Round 3 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 7 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 17/05/1947 | Round 4 | North Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | NADL by 49 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 24/05/1947 | Round 5 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 70 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 31/05/1947 | Round 6 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 35 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 07/06/1947 | Round 7 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 46 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 16/06/1947 | Round 8 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 8 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 21/06/1947 | Round 9 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 12 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 28/06/1947 | Round 10 | West Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | WADL by 11 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 05/07/1947 | Round 11 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 45 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 19/07/1947 | Round 12 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 8 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 26/07/1947 | Round 13 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 70 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 16/08/1947 | Round 14 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 51 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 23/08/1947 | Round 15 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 31 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 30/08/1947 | Round 16 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 28 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 06/09/1947 | Round 17 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 40 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 20/09/1947 | Semi Final | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 3 | Bob Quinn | unknown |
| 27/09/1947 | Preliminary Final | West Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | WADL by 38 | Bob Quinn | unknown |