1911 SAAFL season

1911 SAAFL University 5 University Marlborough 1 1 1912 6 May - 16 September The 1911 SAAFL season was the inaugural season of the South Australian Amateur Football League (SAAFL).Bloch Fred A History of the South Australian Amateur Football League 1911-1994 South Australian Amateur Football League 0646249711 1995 36-37 en The 1911 season commenced on 6 May and concluded on 16 September.25 April 1911 Football: The Amateur League https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5269140 live The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA) 14 University won the inaugural premiership, after finishing first on the ladder and finishing the season undefeated. Five clubs competed in the inaugural SAAFL season - Glenferrie, Marlborough, St. Bartholomew, St. Francis Xavier and University. Matches were played at University Oval, Price Oval, and Jubilee Oval.The Amateur League https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5262361?browse=ndp%3Abrowse%2Ftitle%2FA%2Ftitle%2F34%2F1911%2F03%2F31%2Fpage%2F957094%2Farticle%2F5262361 31 March 1911 29 June 2026 The Advertiser Adelaide, SA 108 April 1911 Amateur League Meeting https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5265005 live The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA) 23 -34.9090 138.5911 13 800 1500 black -34.9729 138.6013 Price Memorial Oval right -34.9148 138.60191 University Oval left Jubilee Oval bottom center red -34.918551 138.605397 Ladder +PosTeamPldWLPts1University(P)12120242St. Francis Xavier1284163St. Bartholomew1266124Glenferrie123965Marlborough121112 source: (P) Premiers Finals Semi Finals Semi-finals Saturday, 9 September (1:30pm) University 11.13 (79) H St. Bartholomew 3.3 (21) University Oval Saturday, 9 September (3:30pm) St. Francis Xaviers 2.5 (17) A Glenferrie 9.11 (65) University Oval Grand Final Grand Final Saturday, 16 September (2:45pm) University 5.7 (37) 8.9 (47) 10. 14.15 (99) Willsmore 5, LeMessurier 4, Wilton 2, G. Goode 2, Drew 1 Londrigan, LeMessurier and Drew H Glenferrie 2.0 (12) 3.7 (25) 5.11 (41) Sibley 3, Pile 1, Wallman 1 Wallman, S. Clutterbuck, V. Clutterbuck University Oval W. Plunkettsource for Grand Final:23 September 1911 Amateur League https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/164734416?searchTerm=south%20australian%20amateur%20football 29 June 2026 Observer Adelaide, SA 26 Representative On the 29th July, a combined team played the Gawler Association and won 14.12 (96) to 4.4 (28). Goalkickers: Middleton 3, Wilton 3, Giles 2, Grantley 2, Blacket 1, Jervois 1. Best Players: Jervois, Blacket, Drew, Kitson, Wilton, Giles +PlayerTeamBlacket JSt. BartholomewBurford HGlenferrieDrew CF (capt.)UniversityGiles DGlenferrieGrantley HWMarlboroughJervois WGlenferrieKennish HASt. BartholomewKitson BJSt. Francis XavierLeMessurier FNUniversityLondrigan JWUniversityMiddleton RFSt. BartholomewSeymour Smith FUniversitySteel KNUniversityTaylor BSt. Francis XavierTaylor GGlenferrieTymons T (v.c)St. Francis XavierWillsmore HBUniversityWilton ACUniversity References Category:Adelaide Footy League Category:Australian rules football competitions in South Australia Category:1911 in Australian rules football