1914 Championship of Australia

May 2020 December 2017 SANFL Grand Final PortAdelaide1914.jpg PTA CAR 2.4 (16) 5.6 (36) 6.9 (45) 9.16 (70) 1.3 (9) 3.4 (22) 4.4 (28) 5.6 (36) 9.16 (70) 5.6 (36) Saturday, 3 October Adelaide Oval 5,000 1. Rod McGregor (1996) 1913 1968 The 1914 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 3 October 1914. The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFL, Carlton and the premiers of the SAFL, Port Adelaide. The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia. The match, played in front of 5,000, was won by Port Adelaide by a margin of 34 points, giving Port Adelaide its record 4th Championship of Australia Title.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article59369996?searchTerm FOOTBALL AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP-PORT ADELAIDE VS CARLTON-HOME TEAM WINS A ROUGH MATCH. The Mail 4 October 1914 This was the last Championship of Australia match to be held until 1968. Teams Port Adelaide were without the services of Ashley, Dunn and Cocks with their respective places taken by Wisdom, Middleton and Lincoln respectively.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article59361623 FOOTBALL The Mail (Adelaide) 3 127 South Australia 3 October 1914 25 March 2017 1 (7 P.M. EDITION.) National Library of Australia 70em #FFFFFF Port Adelaide Port Adelaide Football Club #000000 - William Boon Horace Pope Alex McFarlane - HB Jack Londrigan (c) John W. Robertson Henry Eaton - C Cuthbert Lincoln Harold Oliver (vc) Sampson Hosking - HF Joseph Watson Frank Magor Albert Chaplin - FF Charles Andersen Joseph Middleton Angelo Congear - R Alan Maynard Leonard Wisdom William Drummond - Jack Londrigan white Carlton Carlton Football Club navy Paddy O'Brien Joe Andrews Harry Haughton (c) Steve Leehane Dan Keily Andy McDonald Alf Baud Rod McGregor Ted Brown Jack Lowe Andy O'Donnell Stanley McKenzie Charlie Fisher Athol Sharp Percy Daykin George Calwell George Topping Jimmy Morris Norm Clark Scorecard Championship of Australia Wednesday, 3 October 1914 Port Adelaide 2.4 (16) 5.6 (36) 6.9 (45) 9.16 (70) A Congear 4 J Watson 2 A Chaplin, W Drummond, L Wisdom 1 H Carlton 1.3 (9) 3.3 (21) 4.4 (28) 5.6 (36) S McKenzie 2 A Baud, J Morris, A Sharp 1 Adelaide Oval 5,000 O'Connor References Category:Championship of Australia Championship of Australia Category:October 1914 in sports