1882 SAFA season

The 1882 South Australian Football Association season was the 6th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. The season began on Saturday 6 May.

1882 SAFA premiership season
Teams6
PremiersNorwood
5th premiership
Leading goalkickerH J Wardrop
South Adelaide (14 Goals)
Matches played32 (40 scheduled)
Highest1,750 (Round 16, Norwood vs. South Adelaide)

The 1882 SAFA season was the first time that the league used behinds in determining game results.

The Royal Park Football Club entered the competition, but they folded after five matches, their remaining five scheduled matches were declared forfeits.

Norwood went on to record its 5th consecutive premiership.

Premiership season

Round 1
Round 1
Saturday, 6 May Norwood 5.26 (5) def. Royal Park 0.2 (0) Adelaide Oval [1]
Saturday, 6 May (3:30 pm) South Adelaide 4.8 (4) def. South Park 2.0 (2) Kensington Oval [2]
Saturday, 6 May (3:30 pm) Port Adelaide 0.7 (0) def. by Victorian 2.3 (2) Alberton Oval (crowd: 500) [3]

Round 2
Round 2
Saturday, 13 May Norwood 3.5 (3) def. South Park 1.9 (1) Kensington Oval [4]
Saturday, 13 May South Adelaide 3.3 (3) def. Port Adelaide 1.8 (1) Adelaide Oval [5]
Saturday, 13 May (3:30 pm) Victorian 3.9 (3) def. Royal Park 1.3 (1) Alberton Oval [6]

Round 3
Round 3
Saturday, 20 May (3:30 pm) Victorian 5.4 (5) def. South Park 1.11 (1) Adelaide Oval [7]
Saturday, 20 May (3:25 pm) Norwood 1.10 (1) def. South Adelaide 0.3 (0) Kensington Oval [8]
Saturday, 20 May (3:25 pm) Port Adelaide 6.20 (6) def. Royal Park 1.1 (1) Alberton Oval [9]
  • Royal Park lost their match against Port Adelaide 1.1 to 6.20 after kicking with the wind they led at half time 1 goal 1 behind to Ports 7 behinds

Round 4
Round 4
Saturday, 27 May (3:10 pm) Norwood 1.16 def. by Port Adelaide 2.11 Adelaide Oval [10]
Saturday, 27 May Victorian 1.2 (1) drew with South Adelaide 1.3 (1) Kensington Oval [11]
  • Port Adelaide defeated Norwood for the first time after 9 attempts.
  • Norwood lost its first SAFA game at Adelaide Oval against Port Adelaide.
  • Royal Park forfeited their match against South Park scheduled for the Alberton Oval.[12]

Round 5
Round 5
Saturday, 3 June (3:00 pm) Norwood 4.5 (4) def. Victorian 0.8 (0) Kensington Oval [13]
Saturday, 3 June (3:30 pm) Port Adelaide 1.4 (1) def. South Park 0.2 (0) Alberton Oval [14][15]
Saturday, 3 June (Time pm) South Adelaide 3.15 (3) def. Royal Park 0.0 (0) Adelaide Oval [16]

Round 6
Round 6
Saturday, 10 June Victorian 0.9 (0) def. by Port Adelaide 4.9 (4) Adelaide Oval [17]
Saturday, 10 June (3:30 pm) South Adelaide 3.9 (3) def. South Park 0.2 (0) Kensington Oval [18]

Round 7
Round 7
Saturday, 1 July Port Adelaide 2.6 (2) def. South Adelaide 1.4 (1) Alberton Oval [19]
Saturday, 1 July Royal Park 0.0 (0) def. by Victorian 7.7 (7) Kensington Oval [20][21]

Round 8
Round 8
Saturday, 8 July Norwood 1.3 (1) def. by South Adelaide 2.7 (2) Adelaide Oval [22]
Saturday, 8 July (3:40 pm) Victorian 1.5 (1) drew with South Park 1.3 (1) Kensington Oval [23]

Round 9
Round 9
Saturday, 15 July (3:30 pm) Port Adelaide 0.2 (0) def. by Norwood 3.17 (3) Alberton Oval [24]
Saturday, 15 July South Adelaide 6.16 (6) def. Victorian 1.4 (1) Adelaide Oval [25]

Round 10
Round 10
Saturday, 22 July Victorian 2.1 (2) def. by Norwood 3.15 (3) Adelaide Oval [26]
Saturday, 22 July (3:30 pm) South Park 0.6 (0) def. by Port Adelaide 2.7 (2) Kensington Oval [27]

Round 11
Round 11
Saturday, 29 July South Adelaide 3.5 (3) def. South Park 2.4 (2) Adelaide Oval [28]
Saturday, 29 July (3:30 pm) Victorian 1.6 (1) def. by Port Adelaide 4.10 (4) Kensington Oval [29]

Round 12
Round 12
Saturday, 5 August (3:30 pm) Norwood 4.7 (1) def. South Park 1.7 (1) Adelaide Oval [30][31]
Saturday, 5 August South Adelaide 4.12 (4) def. Victorian 0.6 (0) Kensington Oval [32][33]

Round 13
Round 13
Monday, 7 August (3:00 pm) Norwood 3.14 (3) def. South Adelaide 2.4 (2) Adelaide Oval (crowd: 1,500) [34]

Round 14
Round 14
Saturday, 12 August South Adelaide 2.4 (2) def. by Port Adelaide 3.5 (3) Adelaide Oval (crowd: 1,000) [35][36]
Saturday, 12 August (3:30 pm) Victorian 0.3 (0) def. by South Park 2.12 (2) Kensington Oval [37]

Round 15
Round 15

Round 16
Round 16
Saturday, 26 August (3:30 pm) Norwood 3.15 (3) def. South Adelaide 2.5 (2) Kensington Oval (crowd: 1,750) [39]

Round 17
Round 17
Saturday, 2 September (3:30 pm) Norwood 4.18 (4) def. Victorian 1.5 (1) Kensington Oval [40]

Round 18
Round 18
Saturday, 9 September (3:30 pm) Norwood 9.14 (9) def. South Park 4.4 (4) Kensington Oval [41]

Ladder
1882 SAFA Ladder
TEAMPWLD GF BF GA BA
1 Norwood 14 13 1 0 40 149 13 52
2 South Adelaide 14 10 3 1 35 97 16 65
3 Port Adelaide 14 7 7 0 22 78 14 56
4 Victorian 14 4 8 2 24 68 34 127
5 South Park 14 4 9 1 13 63 35 76
6 Royal Park 10 0 10 0 2 6 24 85
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, [42]

Note: Royal Park only played five matches, forfeiting one due to a lack of players, while the other four were forfeits after the club dropped out of the SAFA and folded.

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