1908 SAFL season
1908 South Australian Football League
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The 1908 South Australian Football League season was the 32nd season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.
| 1908 SAFL premiership season | |
|---|---|
32nd season Pictured above is the 1908 West Adelaide premiership team. | |
| Teams | 7 |
| Premiers | West Adelaide 1st premiership |
| Minor premiers | Norwood 4th minor premiership |
| Magarey Medallist | James Tierney West Adelaide |
| Leading goalkicker | J Mathieson Port Adelaide (33 goals) |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Highest | 25,000 (Round 5, Port Adelaide vs. Norwood) |
West Adelaide won their 1st SAFL premiership along with their 1st Championship of Australia against Carlton.
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwood | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 792 | 498 | 61.40 | 21 |
| 2 | West Adelaide (P) | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 676 | 529 | 56.10 | 20 |
| 3 | Port Adelaide | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 716 | 522 | 57.84 | 16 |
| 4 | North Adelaide | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 697 | 632 | 52.45 | 13 |
| 5 | West Torrens | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 605 | 739 | 45.01 | 8 |
| 6 | South Adelaide | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 665 | 768 | 46.41 | 6 |
| 7 | Sturt | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 449 | 912 | 32.99 | 0 |
