1942 SANFL season
1942 SANFL season | |
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Teams | 4 |
Premiers | File:West Torrens FC design.png Port Adelaide/West Torrens |
Ken Farmer Medallist | R Reynolds Sturt/South Adelaide (45 Goals) |
Highest | 34,000 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide/West Torrens vs. West Adelaide/Glenelg) |
The 1942 South Australian National Football League season was the first of three war-interrupted season with the Port Adelaide-West Torrens merger the last team to temporarily merge and win the premiership. Attendances during World War II were inflated due to servicemen being granted free entry.[1]
References
- ^ "Football FIGURES SHOW SEASON BIG SUCCESS". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 21 September 1942. p. 6. Retrieved 27 December 2014.