1913 SAAFL season
| 1913 premiership season | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3 May - 27 September |
| Teams | 9 |
| Premiers | Kingswood 1st premiership |
| Runners-up | Semaphore Central |
| Minor premiers | Semaphore Central 1st minor premiership |
The 1913 SAAFL season was the 3rd season of the South Australian Amateur Football League (SAAFL).[1]
The season commenced on 3 May and concluded on 27 September.
The League Received applications from Albert Park, Alberton Baptist, Kenilworth, Kingswood, Prince Alfred College and Stanley Street. Kingswood and Prince Alfred College were accepted as the SAAFL decided to take no more than two new clubs, this increased the League from 7 to 9 teams.[1][2]
Matches were played at University Oval, Prince Alfred College, St. Peters College, Jubilee Oval and in the south parklands opposite the Parkside Hotel. New Ovals to be added for this season are Price Oval, Kingswood's ground on Park Terrace (now Greenhill Road) opposite Methodist Ladies College (now Annesley Junior School) and an oval on the corner of South Terrace and Pulteney Street.[1][3]
1003yds
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semaphore Central | 16 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | Kingswood | 16 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 3 | University | 16 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 4 | Marlborough | 16 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | Prince Alfred College | 16 | 7 | 9 | 14 |
| 6 | St. Bartholomew | 16 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | St. Francis Xavier | 16 | 5 | 11 | 10 |
| 8 | St. Peters College | 16 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
| 9 | Glenferrie | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Finals
Semi Finals
| Semi-finals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 13 September | Semaphore Central 7.4 (46) | def. by | University 7.9 (51) | University Oval | |
| Saturday, 13 September | Kingswood | def. | Marlborough | Price Oval | |
source:[4]
Final
| Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 20 September | Kingswood 7.13 (55) | def. | University 4.7 (31) | Unley Oval | |
source:[5]
Challenge Final
| Challenge Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 27 September | Semaphore Central | def. by | Kingswood | ||
4.6 (30) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
5.8 (38) |
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source:[6]
Representative
On Monday, 23rd June a combined team defeated the Gawler Association 10.13 (73) to 5.7 (37). SAAFL Goalkickers: Fraser (St.Barts) 5, Rayner (PAC) 4 and Matters (Kingswood) 1. Best Players: Rayner, Mengersen (PAC), J.W. Blacket (Uni), A.H. Limb (Uni), Dreyer (PAC), Daw (Kingswood), Matters and Fraser.[1][7]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Bloch, Fred (1995). A History of the South Australian Amateur Football League 1911-1994. p. 38. ISBN 0646249711.
- ↑ "Amatuer League". The Journal (Adelaide, SA). 25 April 1913. p. 1.
- ↑ "Football". The Register (Adelaide, SA). 24 April 1913. p. 4.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Football: Amateur League". The Journal (Adelaide, SA). 19 September 1913. p. 1.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Amateur League". The Journal (Adelaide, SA). 22 September 1913. p. 2.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Football: Kingswood Premiers of Amateur League". The Register (Adelaide, SA). 29 September 1913. p. 5.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Amateur League: A Trip to Gawler". The Register (Adelaide, SA). 24 June 1913. p. 8.
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