Champion Norwood Football Club Teams 6 | Start date 1889 Matches played 48 | |
Premiers Norwood
(9th premiership) Minor premiers Norwood
Port Adelaide
(1st minor premiership) Highest attendance 11,000 (Grand Final, Norwood v. Port Adelaide) Leading goalkicker Charlie Fry
Port Adelaide (32 goals) People also search for 1902 SAFA season, 1899 SAFA season | ||
The 1889 South Australian Football Association season was the 13th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.
The season ended with Norwood and Port Adelaide tied on premiership points. Subsequently the first ever dedicated championship deciding match for a major Australian rules football competition was held with Norwood winning to be the 1889 SAFA premiers.
References
1889 SAFA season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA