1951 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Adelaide for the 1951 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 North Adelaide in the second semi final, Port Adelaide defeated North Adelaide in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1951 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Club:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 17-0-1, P%: 60.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abley, John | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Boyd, Davey | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Fletcher, Don | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Greer, Allen | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| McDonald, Harold | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Russell, Dick | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Whitaker, Ray | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Williams, Fos | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, Fos | 20 | 19 | -0- | 1 | R01-18, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1951 | Round 1 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 23 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 28/04/1951 | Round 2 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 16 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 05/05/1951 | Round 3 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 68 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 12/05/1951 | Round 4 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 20 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 19/05/1951 | Round 5 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 44 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 02/06/1951 | Round 6 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 63 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 11/06/1951 | Round 7 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 5 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 16/06/1951 | Round 8 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 15 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 23/06/1951 | Round 9 | West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WTRN by 12 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 30/06/1951 | Round 10 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 37 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 14/07/1951 | Round 11 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 14 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 21/07/1951 | Round 12 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 23 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 28/07/1951 | Round 13 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 85 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 04/08/1951 | Round 14 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 90 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 11/08/1951 | Round 15 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 17 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 18/08/1951 | Round 16 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 44 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 25/08/1951 | Round 17 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 14 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 01/09/1951 | Round 18 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 2 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 15/09/1951 | Semi Final | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 31 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 29/09/1951 | Grand Final | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 11 | Fos Williams | Fos Williams |