1989 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for Port Adelaide for the 1989 season of the South Australian National Football League. The team used Alberton Oval as their home ground, playing six matches there (six as hosts). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Central District in the qualifying final and defeating North Adelaide in the second semi final, Port Adelaide defeated North Adelaide in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1989 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Club:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 18-0-4, P%: 58.2)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernethy, Bruce | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Brown, David | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Ginever, Tim | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Johnston, Russell | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Mead, Darren | 1 | 0 | R12 | |
| Obst, Andrew | #3 | 1 | 0 | GF |
| Phillips, Greg | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Williams, Stephen | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahill, John | 25 | 21 | -0- | 4 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/04/1989 | Round 1 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 31 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 25/04/1989 | Round 2 | Glenelg | HOME | LOSS | GLNG by 8 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 29/04/1989 | Round 3 | North Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | NADL by 39 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 08/05/1989 | Round 4 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 5 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 13/05/1989 | Round 5 | Central District | HOME | WIN | PADL by 26 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 20/05/1989 | Round 6 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 68 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 27/05/1989 | Round 7 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 61 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 03/06/1989 | Round 8 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 26 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 12/06/1989 | Round 9 | Woodville | HOME | WIN | PADL by 39 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 17/06/1989 | Round 10 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 34 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 24/06/1989 | Round 11 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 117 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 01/07/1989 | Round 12 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 84 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 08/07/1989 | Round 13 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 74 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 15/07/1989 | Round 14 | Central District | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 92 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 22/07/1989 | Round 15 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 8 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 29/07/1989 | Round 16 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 52 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 05/08/1989 | Round 17 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 52 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 12/08/1989 | Round 18 | Woodville | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 25 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 19/08/1989 | Round 19 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 16 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 26/08/1989 | Round 20 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 12 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 03/09/1989 | Round 21 | North Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | NADL by 4 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 09/09/1989 | Round 22 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 60 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 16/09/1989 | Qualifying Final | Central District | HOME | WIN | PADL by 85 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 23/09/1989 | Semi Final | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 23 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 07/10/1989 | Grand Final | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 94 | John Cahill | Russell Johnston |