Norwood
Team Details
Name:
Norwood
Seasons:
1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-2025
SANFL Seasons:
1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-2025
Home Grounds:
Kensington Oval (1897), Jubilee Oval (1898-1900), Norwood Oval (1901-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-2025)
Team Accolades
SANFL Seasons:
123 (1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-2025)
SANFL Premierships:
20 (1901, 1904, 1907, 1922-1923, 1925, 1929, 1941, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1975, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1997, 2012-2014, 2022)
SANFL Runners-Up:
18 (1899, 1908, 1920-1921, 1928, 1933, 1947, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1960-1961, 1980, 1993, 1999, 2010, 2018, 2024)
SANFL Minor Premierships:
18 (1901, 1908, 1922-1923, 1925, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1946-1948, 1950, 1975, 1997, 2012-2013, 2018, 2024)
Team History
SANFL History (1897-2025)
| Season | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Finals Performance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 SAFA Season | 3rd | 11 | -1- | 5 | 65.9% | Not applicable |
| 1898 SAFA Season | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 6 | 52.9% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1899 SAFA Season | 2nd | 8 | -1- | 3 | 57.3% | Runners-Up |
| 1900 SAFA Season | 4th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 51.6% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1901 SAFA Season | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 64.3% | Premiers |
| 1902 SAFA Season | 5th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 50.2% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1903 SAFA Season | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 60.0% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1904 SAFA Season | 2nd | 9 | -1- | 2 | 66.0% | Premiers |
| 1905 SAFA Season | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 59.8% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1906 SAFA Season | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 1 | 63.2% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1907 SAFL Season | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 3 | 57.8% | Premiers |
| 1908 SAFL Season | 1st | 10 | -1- | 1 | 61.4% | Runners-Up |
| 1909 SAFL Season | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 5 | 53.7% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1910 SAFL Season | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 6 | 52.6% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1911 SAFL Season | 5th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 46.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1912 SAFL Season | 6th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 44.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1913 SAFL Season | 7th | 2 | -0- | 10 | 44.2% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1914 SAFL Season | 7th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 45.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1915 SAFL Season | 7th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 40.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1919 SAFL Season | 7th | 1 | -0- | 11 | 39.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1920 SAFL Season | 4th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 47.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1921 SAFL Season | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 5 | 52.1% | Runners-Up |
| 1922 SAFL Season | 1st | 12 | -0- | 2 | 63.6% | Premiers |
| 1923 SAFL Season | 1st | 11 | -1- | 2 | 55.5% | Premiers |
| 1924 SAFL Season | 3rd | 9 | -1- | 4 | 57.9% | Defeated by Sturt (Preliminary Final) |
| 1925 SAFL Season | 1st | 11 | -0- | 3 | 59.7% | Premiers |
| 1926 SAFL Season | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 5 | 52.6% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1927 SAFL Season | 6th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 48.1% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1928 SANFL Season | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 7 | 51.3% | Runners-Up |
| 1929 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -1- | 3 | 56.7% | Premiers |
| 1930 SANFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -1- | 5 | 54.0% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1931 SANFL Season | 4th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 48.0% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1932 SANFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 6 | 51.2% | Defeated by Sturt (Preliminary Final) |
| 1933 SANFL Season | 4th | 10 | -1- | 6 | 52.9% | Runners-Up |
| 1934 SANFL Season | 7th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 45.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1935 SANFL Season | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 6 | 50.9% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1936 SANFL Season | 5th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 53.2% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1937 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 58.1% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1938 SANFL Season | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 55.7% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1939 SANFL Season | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 6 | 50.4% | Defeated by West Torrens (Semi Final) |
| 1940 SANFL Season | 4th | 8 | -0- | 9 | 52.2% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1941 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 58.1% | Premiers |
| 1945 SANFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 6 | 52.0% | Defeated by West Torrens (Preliminary Final) |
| 1946 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 58.0% | Premiers |
| 1947 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 2 | 57.7% | Runners-Up |
| 1948 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56.7% | Premiers |
| 1949 SANFL Season | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 53.6% | Defeated by West Torrens (Preliminary Final) |
| 1950 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 60.7% | Premiers |
| 1951 SANFL Season | 5th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 52.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1952 SANFL Season | 4th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 53.1% | Runners-Up |
| 1953 SANFL Season | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 8 | 51.8% | Defeated by Glenelg (Semi Final) |
| 1954 SANFL Season | 4th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 51.3% | Defeated by West Torrens (Semi Final) |
| 1955 SANFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -1- | 5 | 55.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1956 SANFL Season | 4th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 49.4% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1957 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 7 | 50.8% | Runners-Up |
| 1958 SANFL Season | 4th | 7 | -1- | 10 | 47.1% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1959 SANFL Season | 6th | 7 | -0- | 11 | 47.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1960 SANFL Season | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 7 | 55.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1961 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 8 | 53.8% | Runners-Up |
| 1962 SANFL Season | 3rd | 11 | -1- | 7 | 54.1% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1963 SANFL Season | 5th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 48.9% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1964 SANFL Season | 6th | 9 | -1- | 10 | 48.7% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1965 SANFL Season | 4th | 13 | -0- | 7 | 55.8% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1966 SANFL Season | 7th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 47.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1967 SANFL Season | 6th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 49.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1968 SANFL Season | 10th | 3 | -1- | 16 | 44.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1969 SANFL Season | 9th | 3 | -0- | 17 | 42.9% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1970 SANFL Season | 5th | 10 | -2- | 8 | 50.0% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1971 SANFL Season | 5th | 10 | -0- | 11 | 51.1% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1972 SANFL Season | 3rd | 14 | -1- | 6 | 53.9% | Defeated by Central District (Semi Final) |
| 1973 SANFL Season | 5th | 10 | -0- | 11 | 52.5% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1974 SANFL Season | 3rd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 56.9% | Defeated by Glenelg (Semi Final) |
| 1975 SANFL Season | 1st | 16 | -0- | 2 | 57.7% | Premiers |
| 1976 SANFL Season | 5th | 11 | -0- | 10 | 51.5% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1977 SANFL Season | 4th | 13 | -0- | 9 | 57.8% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Elimination Final) |
| 1978 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 55.8% | Premiers |
| 1979 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 11 | 54.3% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1980 SANFL Season | 5th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 49.7% | Runners-Up |
| 1981 SANFL Season | 4th | 13 | -1- | 8 | 53.7% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1982 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 56.5% | Premiers |
| 1983 SANFL Season | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 8 | 55.1% | Defeated by Sturt (Preliminary Final) |
| 1984 SANFL Season | 5th | 13 | -0- | 9 | 50.7% | Premiers |
| 1985 SANFL Season | 2nd | 14 | -1- | 7 | 52.4% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1986 SANFL Season | 5th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 52.4% | Defeated by Woodville (Elimination Final) |
| 1987 SANFL Season | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 8 | 54.8% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1988 SANFL Season | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 8 | 56.9% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1989 SANFL Season | 4th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 52.5% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1990 SANFL Season | 4th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 54.4% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Elimination Final) |
| 1991 SANFL Season | 7th | 7 | -1- | 14 | 48.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1992 SANFL Season | 7th | 9 | -0- | 13 | 51.7% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1993 SANFL Season | 4th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 53.5% | Runners-Up |
| 1994 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 11 | 51.9% | Defeated by Central District (Semi Final) |
| 1995 SANFL Season | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 59.1% | Defeated by Central District (Preliminary Final) |
| 1996 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 5 | 56.2% | Defeated by Port Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1997 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 3 | 64.8% | Premiers |
| 1998 SANFL Season | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 7 | 51.7% | Defeated by Port Adelaide Magpies (Semi Final) |
| 1999 SANFL Season | 5th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 51.8% | Runners-Up |
| 2000 SANFL Season | 5th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 51.5% | Defeated by Sturt (Elimination Final) |
| 2001 SANFL Season | 5th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 51.5% | Defeated by Port Adelaide Magpies (Semi Final) |
| 2002 SANFL Season | 2nd | 17 | -0- | 3 | 58.3% | Defeated by Sturt (Preliminary Final) |
| 2003 SANFL Season | 6th | 9 | -1- | 10 | 47.7% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2004 SANFL Season | 9th | 4 | -0- | 16 | 41.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2005 SANFL Season | 6th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 47.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2006 SANFL Season | 7th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 46.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2007 SANFL Season | 7th | 8 | -0- | 12 | 47.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2008 SANFL Season | 5th | 9 | -1- | 10 | 48.4% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 2009 SANFL Season | 7th | 7 | -0- | 13 | 48.7% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2010 SANFL Season | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 8 | 54.7% | Runners-Up |
| 2011 SANFL Season | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 6 | 55.4% | Defeated by Woodville-West Torrens (Preliminary Final) |
| 2012 SANFL Season | 1st | 18 | -0- | 2 | 62.5% | Premiers |
| 2013 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 3 | 62.5% | Premiers |
| 2014 SANFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 7 | 56.0% | Premiers |
| 2015 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 7 | 51.1% | Defeated by Central District (Elimination Final) |
| 2016 SANFL Season | 8th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 45.2% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2017 SANFL Season | 4th | 10 | -1- | 7 | 51.0% | Defeated by Central District (Elimination Final) |
| 2018 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 4 | 57.4% | Runners-Up |
| 2019 SANFL Season | 5th | 11 | -0- | 7 | 51.3% | Defeated by Adelaide Reserves (Semi Final) |
| 2020 SANFL Season | 5th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 47.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2021 SANFL Season | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 7 | 51.9% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 2022 SANFL Season | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 6 | 53.7% | Premiers |
| 2023 SANFL Season | 7th | 6 | -1- | 11 | 45.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2024 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 61.1% | Runners-Up |
| 2025 SANFL Season | 5th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 52.7% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |