Port Adelaide
Team Details
Name:
Port Adelaide
Seasons:
1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-2024
SANFL Seasons:
1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-1996
VFL/AFL Seasons:
1997-2024
Home Grounds:
Alberton Oval (1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-1974, 1977-1996), Adelaide Oval (1975-1976, 2014-2024), Football Park (1997-2013)
Team Accolades
SANFL Seasons:
94 (1897-1915, 1919-1941, 1945-1996)
SANFL Premierships:
32 (1897, 1903, 1906, 1910, 1913-1914, 1921, 1928, 1936-1937, 1939, 1951, 1954-1959, 1962-1963, 1965, 1977, 1979-1981, 1988-1990, 1992, 1994-1996)
SANFL Runners-Up:
25 (1898, 1901, 1904-1905, 1907, 1909, 1911-1912, 1915, 1929-1930, 1934-1935, 1938, 1945-1946, 1953, 1964, 1966-1968, 1971-1972, 1976, 1984)
SANFL Minor Premierships:
42 (1897, 1902-1904, 1906-1907, 1909, 1911-1915, 1921, 1928, 1931, 1934-1936, 1939-1940, 1945, 1951, 1953-1957, 1959-1962, 1964-1965, 1970, 1976-1977, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992)
VFL/AFL Seasons:
28 (1997-2024)
VFL/AFL Premierships:
1 (2004)
VFL/AFL Runners-Up:
1 (2007)
VFL/AFL Minor Premierships:
4 (2002-2004, 2020)
Team History
SANFL History (1897-1996)
| Season | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Finals Performance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 SAFA Season | 1st | 14 | -1- | 2 | 72.8% | Not applicable |
| 1898 SAFA Season | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 66.6% | Runners-Up |
| 1899 SAFA Season | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 66.2% | 2nd place in round-robin finals series (Ladder A) |
| 1900 SAFA Season | 6th | 2 | -0- | 10 | 40.3% | 3rd place in round-robin finals series (Ladder B) |
| 1901 SAFA Season | 4th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 53.3% | Runners-Up |
| 1902 SAFA Season | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 66.4% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1903 SAFA Season | 1st | 10 | -1- | 1 | 71.3% | Premiers |
| 1904 SAFA Season | 1st | 10 | -1- | 1 | 63.4% | Runners-Up |
| 1905 SAFA Season | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 3 | 63.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1906 SAFA Season | 1st | 11 | -0- | 1 | 68.0% | Premiers |
| 1907 SAFL Season | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 65.7% | Runners-Up |
| 1908 SAFL Season | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 57.8% | Defeated by Norwood (Semi Final) |
| 1909 SAFL Season | 1st | 9 | -0- | 3 | 57.3% | Runners-Up |
| 1910 SAFL Season | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 2 | 59.6% | Premiers |
| 1911 SAFL Season | 1st | 11 | -0- | 1 | 63.1% | Runners-Up |
| 1912 SAFL Season | 1st | 12 | -0- | 0 | 67.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1913 SAFL Season | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 61.6% | Premiers |
| 1914 SAFL Season | 1st | 12 | -0- | 0 | 67.7% | Premiers |
| 1915 SAFL Season | 1st | 9 | -1- | 2 | 63.6% | Runners-Up |
| 1919 SAFL Season | 4th | 6 | -1- | 5 | 56.0% | Defeated by West Torrens (Semi Final) |
| 1920 SAFL Season | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 54.4% | Defeated by Norwood (Semi Final) |
| 1921 SAFL Season | 1st | 12 | -0- | 2 | 64.5% | Premiers |
| 1922 SAFL Season | 5th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 50.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1923 SAFL Season | 7th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 49.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1924 SAFL Season | 4th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 54.7% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1925 SAFL Season | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 53.5% | Defeated by West Torrens (Semi Final) |
| 1926 SAFL Season | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 55.1% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1927 SAFL Season | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 7 | 54.0% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1928 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 54.3% | Premiers |
| 1929 SANFL Season | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 61.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1930 SANFL Season | 4th | 10 | -1- | 6 | 53.8% | Runners-Up |
| 1931 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56.0% | Defeated by North Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1932 SANFL Season | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 7 | 49.9% | Defeated by Sturt (Semi Final) |
| 1933 SANFL Season | 5th | 9 | -1- | 7 | 51.1% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1934 SANFL Season | 1st | 10 | -1- | 6 | 54.8% | Runners-Up |
| 1935 SANFL Season | 1st | 12 | -0- | 5 | 55.6% | Runners-Up |
| 1936 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 55.9% | Premiers |
| 1937 SANFL Season | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 56.6% | Premiers |
| 1938 SANFL Season | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 7 | 54.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1939 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 55.8% | Premiers |
| 1940 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 54.1% | Defeated by South Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1941 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -1- | 5 | 51.5% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 1945 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 2 | 57.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1946 SANFL Season | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 54.8% | Runners-Up |
| 1947 SANFL Season | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56.7% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Preliminary Final) |
| 1948 SANFL Season | 7th | 4 | -0- | 13 | 46.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1949 SANFL Season | 6th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 48.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1950 SANFL Season | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 53.0% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1951 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 1 | 60.9% | Premiers |
| 1952 SANFL Season | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 59.8% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1953 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 59.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1954 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 59.5% | Premiers |
| 1955 SANFL Season | 1st | 13 | -0- | 4 | 56.9% | Premiers |
| 1956 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 1 | 65.1% | Premiers |
| 1957 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -1- | 2 | 62.9% | Premiers |
| 1958 SANFL Season | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 59.3% | Premiers |
| 1959 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 1 | 61.5% | Premiers |
| 1960 SANFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 4 | 59.7% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1961 SANFL Season | 1st | 15 | -0- | 4 | 58.5% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1962 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 2 | 60.9% | Premiers |
| 1963 SANFL Season | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 7 | 60.3% | Premiers |
| 1964 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 3 | 64.6% | Runners-Up |
| 1965 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 3 | 56.4% | Premiers |
| 1966 SANFL Season | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 6 | 58.9% | Runners-Up |
| 1967 SANFL Season | 3rd | 14 | -0- | 6 | 57.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1968 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 5 | 58.2% | Runners-Up |
| 1969 SANFL Season | 6th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 48.0% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1970 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -1- | 2 | 60.1% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1971 SANFL Season | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 5 | 58.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1972 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 6 | 55.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1973 SANFL Season | 4th | 11 | -0- | 10 | 51.2% | Defeated by Norwood (Elimination Final) |
| 1974 SANFL Season | 2nd | 18 | -1- | 3 | 55.3% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1975 SANFL Season | 4th | 12 | -0- | 6 | 55.3% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1976 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 4 | 57.4% | Runners-Up |
| 1977 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -1- | 4 | 59.4% | Premiers |
| 1978 SANFL Season | 4th | 14 | -0- | 8 | 52.7% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1979 SANFL Season | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 8 | 52.7% | Premiers |
| 1980 SANFL Season | 1st | 19 | -1- | 2 | 65.3% | Premiers |
| 1981 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 54.9% | Premiers |
| 1982 SANFL Season | 1st | 16 | -1- | 5 | 55.9% | Defeated by Glenelg (Preliminary Final) |
| 1983 SANFL Season | 6th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 47.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1984 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 5 | 56.0% | Runners-Up |
| 1985 SANFL Season | 7th | 8 | -0- | 14 | 46.9% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1986 SANFL Season | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 9 | 50.8% | Defeated by Woodville (Semi Final) |
| 1987 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 52.8% | Defeated by Glenelg (Semi Final) |
| 1988 SANFL Season | 1st | 16 | -0- | 6 | 56.0% | Premiers |
| 1989 SANFL Season | 2nd | 18 | -0- | 4 | 58.2% | Premiers |
| 1990 SANFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 3 | 60.0% | Premiers |
| 1991 SANFL Season | 4th | 14 | -0- | 8 | 52.1% | Defeated by West Adelaide (Elimination Final) |
| 1992 SANFL Season | 1st | 18 | -0- | 4 | 57.9% | Premiers |
| 1993 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 5 | 54.2% | Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 1994 SANFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 56.7% | Premiers |
| 1995 SANFL Season | 3rd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 56.8% | Premiers |
| 1996 SANFL Season | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 7 | 56.4% | Premiers |
VFL/AFL History (1997-2024)
| Season | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Finals Performance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 AFL Season | 9th | 10 | -1- | 11 | 91.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1998 AFL Season | 10th | 9 | -1- | 12 | 95.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 1999 AFL Season | 7th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 90.1% | Defeated by Kangaroos (Qualifying Final) |
| 2000 AFL Season | 14th | 7 | -1- | 14 | 84.0% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2001 AFL Season | 3rd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 128.9% | Defeated by Hawthorn (Semi Final) |
| 2002 AFL Season | 1st | 18 | -0- | 4 | 132.4% | Defeated by Brisbane Lions (Preliminary Final) |
| 2003 AFL Season | 1st | 18 | -0- | 4 | 127.2% | Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final) |
| 2004 AFL Season | 1st | 17 | -0- | 5 | 132.4% | Premiers |
| 2005 AFL Season | 8th | 11 | -1- | 10 | 98.2% | Defeated by Adelaide (Semi Final) |
| 2006 AFL Season | 12th | 8 | -0- | 14 | 88.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2007 AFL Season | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 113.5% | Runners-Up |
| 2008 AFL Season | 13th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 95.9% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2009 AFL Season | 10th | 9 | -0- | 13 | 88.7% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2010 AFL Season | 10th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 82.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2011 AFL Season | 16th | 3 | -0- | 19 | 64.5% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2012 AFL Season | 14th | 5 | -1- | 16 | 78.9% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2013 AFL Season | 7th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 102.4% | Defeated by Geelong (Semi Final) |
| 2014 AFL Season | 5th | 14 | -0- | 8 | 129.9% | Defeated by Hawthorn (Preliminary Final) |
| 2015 AFL Season | 9th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 106.8% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2016 AFL Season | 10th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 106.0% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2017 AFL Season | 5th | 14 | -0- | 8 | 129.7% | Defeated by West Coast (Elimination Final) |
| 2018 AFL Season | 10th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 107.6% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2019 AFL Season | 10th | 11 | -0- | 11 | 105.4% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2020 AFL Season | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 136.4% | Defeated by Richmond (Preliminary Final) |
| 2021 AFL Season | 2nd | 17 | -0- | 5 | 126.3% | Defeated by Western Bulldogs (Preliminary Final) |
| 2022 AFL Season | 11th | 10 | -0- | 12 | 110.3% | Did not qualify for finals |
| 2023 AFL Season | 3rd | 17 | -0- | 6 | 112.7% | Defeated by Greater Western Sydney (Semi Final) |
| 2024 AFL Season | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 7 | 114.8% | Defeated by Sydney (Preliminary Final) |