1973 SANFL Grand Final

December 2017 December 2017 June 2026 SANFL Grand Final 250px 50px NA 50px GLE 7.6 (48) 8.10 (58) 14.14 (98) 19.16 (130) 4.3 (27) 9.10 (64) 16.10 (106) 21.11 (137) 19.16 (130) 21.11 (137) Saturday, 29 September (2:10 pm) Adelaide Oval 56,525 1972 1974 The 1973 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Glenelg Football Club and North Adelaide Football Club at Adelaide Oval on 29 September 1973. It was the 75th annual grand final of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), staged to determine the premiers for the 1973 SANFL season. The match, attended by 56,525 spectatorsJune 2026, was won by Glenelg by a margin of seven points, marking the club's second SANFL flag, breaking a 39-year premiership drought. It would be the last SANFL Grand Final held at Adelaide Oval until 2014.2014-09-19 Teams for historic SANFL grand final - News InDaily, Inside South Australia https://www.indailysa.com.au/news/archive/2014/09/19/sanfl-grand-final-teams 2026-06-17 www.indailysa.com.au en Glenelg had been the top team all year, losing only one game all season (to North Adelaide in Round 7). In a tight grand final, Graham Cornes famously took a mark and kicked a goal to give Glenelg 1 point lead in the dying minutes, and then Glenelg kicked one more goal after the final siren.2012-06-13 Commanding Cornes https://www.afl.com.au/news/93582/commanding-cornes 2026-06-17 afl.com.au en Teams +Glenelg1. Peter Marker (C). 3. John MacFarlane 4. Bob Tregenza 5. Peter Carey 7. John Sandland 9. Greg Wickens 10. Rex Voigt 11. Greg Bennett 12. Graham Cornes 14. Brian Colbey 15. Peter Anderson 16. Steve Hywood 17. Kerry Hamilton 18. Craig Marriott 19. Fred Phillis 20. Wayne Phillis 21. Bob Tardiff 22. Neville Caldwell 26. Peter Millard 29. Jim Rawson COACH: Neil Kerley+North Adelaide1. John Spry 2. Terry von Bertouch 4. David Marsh 5. Charlie Payne 7. John Phillips 9. Barry Stringer 10. Barrie Robran (VC) 12. Neil Sachse 13. John Plummer 14. Barry Hearl 15. Alan Howard 16. John Robinson 18. Adrian Rebbeck 20. Rodney Robran 21. Terry Collins 26. Gary Sporn 28. David Burns 29. Bob Hammond 30. Dennis Sachse 35. Bronte Mumford COACH: Mike Patterson Scorecard 1973 SANFL Grand Final 29 September 1973 4.3 (27) 9.10 (64) 16.10 (106) 21.11 (137) Voigt 7Carey 6Sandland 4Wickens, Bennett, Hamilton, Cornes 1 Carey, Tregenza, Hamilton, Voigt, Bennett, W.Phillis H 7.6 (48) 8.10 (58) 14.14 (98) 19.16 (130) 4 Rebbeck 3 D.Sachse, R.Robran2 Marsh, Plummer, Von Bertouch, Payne1 B.Robran Hammond, Marsh, Howard, Stringer, Sporn, Payne Adelaide Oval 56.525 References Category:South Australian National Football League Grand Finals SANFL Grand Final, 1973