1998 SANFL Season: West Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of West Adelaide for the 1998 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Norwood in the qualifying final and being defeated by Sturt in a semi final, West Adelaide were defeated by Port Adelaide Magpies in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1998 SANFL Season
Team:
West Adelaide
Home Ground:
Richmond Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-7, P%: 52.6)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Port Adelaide Magpies (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansell, Adam | 1 | 0 | R10 | |
| Howard, Dean | 1 | 0 | R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Michael | 23 | 14 | -0- | 9 | R01-02, R04-08, R10-16, R18-23, QF, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1998 | Round 1 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | WADL by 2 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 04/04/1998 | Round 2 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 61 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| Round 3 | BYE | ||||||
| 17/04/1998 | Round 4 | Central District | HOME | WIN | WADL by 9 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 25/04/1998 | Round 5 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | WADL by 17 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 02/05/1998 | Round 6 | Woodville-West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WVWT by 10 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 09/05/1998 | Round 7 | Sturt | HOME | LOSS | STRT by 20 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 16/05/1998 | Round 8 | North Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | NADL by 25 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| Round 9 | BYE | ||||||
| 30/05/1998 | Round 10 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 6 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 06/06/1998 | Round 11 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 6 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 13/06/1998 | Round 12 | Port Adelaide Magpies | AWAY | LOSS | PADM by 25 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 20/06/1998 | Round 13 | Central District | HOME | WIN | WADL by 47 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 27/06/1998 | Round 14 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | WADL by 26 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 04/07/1998 | Round 15 | Woodville-West Torrens | HOME | WIN | WADL by 26 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 18/07/1998 | Round 16 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 85 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| Round 17 | BYE | ||||||
| 01/08/1998 | Round 18 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 79 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 07/08/1998 | Round 19 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 3 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 15/08/1998 | Round 20 | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 43 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 22/08/1998 | Round 21 | Port Adelaide Magpies | HOME | WIN | WADL by 17 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 29/08/1998 | Round 22 | Central District | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 54 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 05/09/1998 | Round 23 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 34 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 12/09/1998 | Qualifying Final | Norwood | HOME | WIN | WADL by 15 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 20/09/1998 | Semi Final | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 19 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
| 27/09/1998 | Preliminary Final | Port Adelaide Magpies | HOME | LOSS | PADM by 77 | Michael Taylor | unknown |
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.