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1959 SANFL season

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Magarey Medallist
  
Len Fitzgerald Sturt

Teams
  
10

Matches played
  
76

Start date
  
1959

Attendance
  
863,466

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Premiers
  
Port Adelaide (20th premiership)

Minor premiers
  
Port Adelaide (28th minor premiership)

Highest attendance
  
48,884 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide vs. West Adelaide)

Ken Farmer Medallist
  
Wally Dittmar Port Adelaide (74 goals)

Champion
  
Port Adelaide Football Club

The 1959 South Australian National Football League season was the 80th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

By winning the 1959 SANFL Grand Final, Port Adelaide set the Australian record of six consecutive Grand Final victories in a top level state competition when it defeated West Adelaide by 10 points.

References

1959 SANFL season Wikipedia