1980 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of Port Adelaide for the 1980 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating Sturt in a semi final, Port Adelaide defeated Norwood in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1980 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 19-1-2, P%: 65.3)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernethy, Bruce | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Cunningham, Brian | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Ebert, Russell | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Hofner, Peter | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Phillips, Greg | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Williams, Mark | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahill, John | 24 | 21 | -1- | 2 | R01-22, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/1980 | Round 1 | Central District | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | John Cahill | unknown |
| 12/04/1980 | Round 2 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 108 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 19/04/1980 | Round 3 | Woodville | HOME | WIN | PADL by 161 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 25/04/1980 | Round 4 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 24 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 03/05/1980 | Round 5 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 117 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 10/05/1980 | Round 6 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 4 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 17/05/1980 | Round 7 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 51 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 24/05/1980 | Round 8 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 90 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 31/05/1980 | Round 9 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 122 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 07/06/1980 | Round 10 | Central District | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 4 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 16/06/1980 | Round 11 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 90 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 21/06/1980 | Round 12 | Woodville | HOME | WIN | PADL by 51 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 28/06/1980 | Round 13 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 94 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 13/07/1980 | Round 14 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 91 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 19/07/1980 | Round 15 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 63 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 26/07/1980 | Round 16 | Glenelg | AWAY | LOSS | GLNG by 24 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 02/08/1980 | Round 17 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 56 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 09/08/1980 | Round 18 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 102 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 16/08/1980 | Round 19 | Central District | HOME | WIN | PADL by 91 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 23/08/1980 | Round 20 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 55 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 30/08/1980 | Round 21 | Woodville | HOME | WIN | PADL by 75 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 06/09/1980 | Round 22 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 72 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 21/09/1980 | Semi Final | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 63 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 04/10/1980 | Grand Final | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 18 | John Cahill | Brian Cunningham |
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.