1914 Port Adelaide Football Club season

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The 1914 Port Adelaide Football Club season was the club's 37th year in the South Australian Football League.

PresidentDr Alexander Benson
Home groundAlberton Oval
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Port Adelaide Football Club
1914 season
PresidentDr Alexander Benson
CoachJack Londrigan
CaptainJack Londrigan
Home groundAlberton Oval
Best and FairestJack Ashley
Highest home attendance8,500
(Round 6 vs. West Torrens)
← 1913
1915 â†’
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1914 list changes

New recruits

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New recruits
Player Former Club
John Dunn West Torrens
Leonard Wisdom Port Adelaide B
Cuthbert Lincoln Port Adelaide B
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Retirements and delistings

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Retirements and delistings
Player Note
Francis Hansen Retired mid season
Albert Chaplin
Joseph Middleton
John Londrigan
Joseph Watson
Clifford Cock
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1914 squad

Due to World War I, many Port Adelaide players enlisted to take part in the conflict at season's end. Of the 1914 squad, Albert Chaplin, Joseph Watson and William Boon would be killed in action.

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Port Adelaide Football Club
1914 Senior list Coaching staff
  • Henry Eaton
  • Joseph Watson
  • Alex McFarlane
  • Francis Magor
  • Charles Andersen
  • Clifford Cock
  • Horace Pope
  • Joseph Middleton
  • Albert Chaplin
  • John Robertson
  • William Boon

Head coach



Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 14 October 1914
Source(s): Playing list, Coaching staff

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1914 pre-season

Game 1

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Game 1
Saturday, 4 April Port Adelaide 14.10 (94) def. Semaphore Central 5.3 (33) Alberton Oval [1]
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Game 2

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Game 2
Saturday, 11 April Port Adelaide 17.10 (112) def. Port Adelaide B 3.2 (20) Alberton Oval [2]
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Game 3

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Game 2
Saturday, 18 April Port Adelaide 11.19 (85) def. Semaphore/Port B 4.7 (27) Alberton Oval [3]
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Game 4

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Game 4
Saturday, 25 April Port Adelaide 25.25 (175) def. West Torrens B 4.1 (25) Alberton Oval [4]
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1914 home-and-away season

Round 1

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Round 1
Saturday, 2 May South Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 10,500) [5][6]
1.1 (7)
2.5 (17)
4.6 (30)
7.8 (50)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
3.3 (21)
6.6 (42)
8.10 (56)
10.13 (73)
Umpires: S. Coleman
C. Tredrea, J. Tredrea, Waye, Windsor, Jones, Young, Foale 1 Goals 3 Dunn, Ashley
2 Magor, Congear
Mahoney, Dugan, Mueller, Foale. C. Tredrea
McKee, Barry, Wallace, J. Tredrea
Best Ashley, Oliver, Magor, Pope, Eaton
Londrigan, Middleton, Maynard, McFarlane

Record: 1 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (146.00%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 2

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Round 2
Bye
Port Adelaide
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Round 3

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Round 3
Saturday, 16 May Port Adelaide def. Sturt Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) [7][8]
3.5 (23)
7.10 (52)
8.14 (62)
14.16 (100)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.2 (2)
2.4 (16)
3.4 (22)
4.5 (29)
Umpires: Mr Hackey (replacing Mr Coleman)
Dunn 6
Magor 4
Congear 2
Chaplin, Watson 1
Goals 2 Offe
1 Sellick, Bannigan
Drummond, Middleton, Ashley, Watson, Oliver
Dunn, Robertson, Magor
Best Bannigan, Hewett, Kappler, Mayman, Sharpe
Smith, Mowatt, Nicolle, Baulderstone.

Record: 2 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (218.99%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 4

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Round 4
Saturday, 23 May Port Adelaide def. West Torrens Alberton Oval [9]
2.3 (15)
6.5 (41)
8.9 (57)
13.11 (89)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
1.1 (7)
1.2 (8)
2.4 (16)
2.9 (21)
Anderson 3
Drummond, Ashley, Dunn 2
McFarlane, Chaplin, Congear, Watson 1
Goals 2 Gibbons
Watson, Congear, Robertson, Pope, Ashley
Oliver, Drummond
Best Patten, Hutton, Waite, Richmond, Rimes
Scott, Miller

Record: 3 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (262.00%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 5

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Round 5
Saturday, 30 May Norwood def. by Port Adelaide Norwood Oval (crowd: 9,000) [10]
1.2 (8)
2.5 (17)
5.5 (35)
8.5 (53)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
4.3 (27)
5.5 (35)
9.8 (62)
13.13 (91)
Chamberlain 3
Packham 1
Short, Trembath, Kearney 1
Goals 4 Ashley
3 Congear
2 Magor, Dunn
1 Anderson, Druminond
Packham, Robin, Trembath, Short, Crawford, Chamberlain, Millhouse, Grantley, Kearney Best Oliver, Ashley, Robertson, Anderson, Maynard, McFarlane, Drummond, Pope.

Record: 4 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (230.72%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 6 (Queen's Birthday)

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Round 6
Monday, 8 June North Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 15,000) [11]
1.1 (7)
2.2 (14)
3.8 (26)
6.10 (46)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
4.4 (28)
6.4 (40)
9.4 (58)
11.8 (74)
Johns, LeMessurier, Lewis, Leahy, Wainwright, Jones 1 Goals 4 Dunn
2 Magor, Congear, Chaplin
1 Anderson, Watson
LeMessurier, Leahy, O'Brien, Johns, Pratten, Secombe, Sandrey, Thomas, Wainwright. Best Ashley, Maynard, McFarlane, Anderson, Watson, Magor, Oliver, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Hoskin.

Record: 5 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (214.57%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 7

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Round 7
Saturday, 13 June Port Adelaide def. West Adelaide Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) [12]
3.5 (23)
6.12 (48)
10.16 (76)
14.21 (105)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.3 (3)
1.5 (11)
3.6 (24)
4.6 (30)
Dunn 4
McFarlane, Congear, Ashley 2
Magor, Chaplain, Anderson, Drummond 1
Goals Hanley, Scott, Dowling, Keegan 1
Oliver, Ashley, Hoskin, Congear, Drummond, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Pope, Watson, Magor Best A'Court, Dwyer, Hanley, Mills, Pierce, Stearnes, Keegan

Record: 6 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (232.31%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 8

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Round 8
Saturday, 20 June Port Adelaide def. South Adelaide Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000 to 6,000) [13]
2.5 (17)
3.10 (28)
6.10 (46)
9.15 (69)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.1 (1)
4.4 (28)
5.5 (35)
5.7 (37)
Watson 3
Chaplain, Congear 2
Magor, Anderson 1
Goals Job 2
Tredrea, Waye, Barry 1
Congear, McFarlane, Oliver, Watson, Pope Best Tredrea, Waye, Dugan, McKee, Muller, Barry

Record: 7 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (225.94%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 9

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Round 9
Saturday, 27 June Port Adelaide def. West Torrens Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,500) [14]
4.0 (24)
5.7 (37)
6.11 (47)
11.15 (81)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
3.1 (19)
3.1 (19)
5.2 (32)
9.5 (59)
Hansen 4
Chaplain, Congear, Anderson 2
Drummond 1
Goals A. A. Miller 3
Johnson, Conole 2
Woite, Rimes 1
Robertson, Ashley, Oliver, Hosking, Anderson, Drummond, Watson, Maynard, Congear, Lowe Best Fooks, Conole, Johnson, Hutton, Patten, Geddes, A. A. Miller, Richmond, Woite

Record: 8 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.85%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 10

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Round 10
Bye
Port Adelaide
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Round 11

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Round 11
Saturday, 11 July Sturt def. by Port Adelaide Unley Oval (crowd: 7,000) [15]
2.0 (12)
6.3 (39)
6.5 (41)
6.5 (41)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
3.4 (22)
3.5 (23)
10.7 (67)
13.10 (88)
Sellick, Robinson 2
Neate, Golding 1
Goals 3 Dunn, Chaplain
2 Robertson, Congear, Ashley
1 Watson
McDougall, Robinson, Edwards, Baulderstone, Hewitt, Kappler Best Oliver, Ashley, Watson, Robertson, Congear

Record: 9 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (210.38%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 12

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Round 12
Saturday, 18 July Port Adelaide def. Norwood Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000) [16]
4.1 (25)
11.3 (69)
15.7 (97)
19.17 (131)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
2.2 (14)
2.5 (17)
5.6 (36)
7.8 (50)
Congear 7
Chaplain, Dunn, Ashley, Magor, Anderson 2
Watson, Drummond 1
Goals Stephens 4
P. Miller 2
Packham 1
Ashley, Congear, Oliver, Watson, Robertson, McFarlane Best Stephens, E. F. Beams, Crawford, Grantley, Nash, White

Record: 10 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (216.59%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 13

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Round 13
Saturday, 22 August North Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 9,000) [17]
3.1 (19)
3.4 (22)
5.7 (37)
8.11 (59)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
3.2 (20)
7.6 (48)
9.11 (65)
11.14 (80)
Williams 3
Sandery, Johns 2
O'Brien 1
Goals 2 Dunn, Chaplain, Ashley
1 Drummond, Congear, Watson, Oliver, Magor
Leahy, Klose, O'Brien, Lewis, Threadgold, Trescowthick, Williams Best Robertson, Drummond, Oliver, Lincoln, Chaplain, Watson, Ashley

Record: 11 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (206.53%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Round 14

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Round 14
Saturday, 29 August West Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 6,500) [18]
0.0 (0)
3.2 (20)
4.4 (28)
5.5 (35)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
5.5 (35)
5.6 (36)
10.12 (72)
12.15 (87)
Hanley 2
Hele, Dwyer, Fitzgerald 1
Goals 3 Watson
2 Dunn, Ashley
1 Chaplain, Congear, Magor, Pope, Anderson
a'Court, Baker, Dowling, Hanley, Head, Stearnes, Walsh Best Drummond, Chaplain, Hosking, Watson, Oliver, Ashley, Robertson

Record: 12 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.41%)
Ladder Position: 1st

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Ladder

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1914 SAFL Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Port Adelaide (P) 12 12 0 0 1068 510 67.68 24
2 North Adelaide 12 6 6 0 723 769 48.46 12
3 Sturt 12 6 6 0 665 799 45.42 12
4 West Torrens 12 5 6 1 715 786 47.63 11
5 West Adelaide 12 4 7 1 621 767 44.74 9
6 South Adelaide 12 4 8 0 692 722 48.94 8
7 Norwood 12 4 8 0 656 787 45.46 8
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Source: [19]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals

Semi-final

1914 SAFL Semi-final
Saturday, 5 September Port Adelaide def. Sturt Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,000) Report
3.7 (25)
3.11 (29)
6.13 (49)
12.17 (89)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.0 (0)
4.3 (27)
5.3 (33)
5.5 (35)
Umpires: O'Connor
Dunn 4
Chaplin, Drummond 2
Ashley, Magor, Watson, Congear 1
Goals 2 Smith
1 Golding, Sellick, Neate

Grand Final

1914 SAFL Grand Final
Saturday, 19 September Port Adelaide def. North Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 11,200) Report
2.1 (13)
5.7 (37)
7.8 (50)
13.15 (93)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
0.3 (3)
0.4 (4)
0.8 (8)
1.8 (14)
Congear 4
Chaplin 3
Drummond, Andersen 2
Dunn, McFarlane 1
Goals 1 Thomas
Congear, Chaplin, Watson, Magor, Drummond, Andersen, Londrigan, Boon, Pope, Oliver, Robertson Best Secombe, Klose, Lewis, O'Brien, Pratten, Thomas, Wainwright, Russell, Trescowthick, Murch

Post season

Championship of Australia

1914 Championship of Australia
Saturday, 3 October Port Adelaide def. Carlton Adelaide Oval (crowd: 5,000)
2.4 (16)
5.6 (36)
6.9 (45)
9.16 (70)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
1.3 (9)
3.3 (21)
4.4 (28)
5.6 (36)
Umpires: O'Connor
Congear 4
Watson 2
Chaplin, Drummond, Wisdom 1
Goals McKenzie 2
Baud, Morris, Sharp 1

Port Adelaide Patriotic Fund Match

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Port Adelaide vs. Semaphore Central (SA Amateur Premiers)
Saturday, 10 October Port Adelaide def. Semaphore Central Alberton Oval Report
1.2 (8)
4.12 (36)
6.12 (48)
9.17 (71)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
5.1 (31)
5.1 (31)
8.3 (51)
8.4 (52)
Umpires: Curtain
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Port Adelaide vs. South Australia

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Port Adelaide vs. South Australia
Wednesday, 14 October Port Adelaide def. South Australia Jubilee Oval
1.2 (8)
6.7 (43)
8.9 (57)
14.14 (98)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
2.3 (15)
2.7 (19)
5.10 (40)
5.10 (40)
Chaplin 4
Watson 3
Drummond, Congear, Wisdom, McFarlane, Andersen, Ashley, Oliver 1
Goals 2 Packham
1 Barry, Stephens, Fitzgerald
  • A medal for best on ground was awarded to Harold Oliver of Port Adelaide.
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