List of SANFL records

This is a list of records from the South Australian National Football League since its inception in 1877 (previously known as the South Australian Football Association and the South Australian Football League).

Club Records

Largest Score

Rank	Score	Club	Opponent	Year	Round	Venue
1	49.23 (317)	Glenelg	Central District	1975	17	Glenelg Oval
2	39.16 (250)	South Adelaide	Woodville	1984	14	Football Park
3	37.21 (243)	Port Adelaide	Woodville	1980	3	Football Park
4	36.21 (237)	West Adelaide	West Torrens	1982	8	Richmond Oval
5	35.23 (233)	Central District	West Torrens	1988	4	Elizabeth Oval
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Lowest Conceded Score

The lowest scores since the modern scoring system was adopted in 1897.

Rank	Score	Club	Opponent	Year	Round	Venue
1	0.0 (0)	Port Adelaide	West Torrens	1899	2	Alberton Oval
	0.0 (0)	Port Adelaide	West Torrens	1897	7	Alberton Oval
	0.0 (0)	North Adelaide	West Adelaide	1897	4	Adelaide Oval
	0.0 (0)	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	West Torrens	1897	2	Kensington Oval
	0.0 (0)	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	West Adelaide	1897	1	Kensington Oval
	0.0 (0)	Port Adelaide	West Torrens	1897	1	Alberton Oval
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Individual Records

Most career goals

Ken Farmer

Rank	Goals	Games	Player	Club/Clubs	Career
1	1417	224	Ken Farmer	North Adelaide	1929-1941
2	1044	248	Tim Evans	Port Adelaide	1975–1986
3	884	274	Fred Phillis	Glenelg	1966–1981
4	817	177	Jack Owens	Glenelg	1924-1935
5	781	350	Rick Davies	Sturt South Adelaide	1970–80, 1982–86
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Most goals in a game

Anthony Daly

Rank	Goals	Player	Club	Opponent	Year	Round	Ground
1	23	Ken Farmer	North Adelaide	West Torrens	1940	Round 12	Prospect Oval
	23	Anthony Daly	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	Adelaide	1893

Most goals in a season

Rank	Goals	Player	Club	Year
1	153	Scott Hodges	Port Adelaide	1990
2	151	Rick Davies	Sturt	1983
3	146	Tim Evans	Port Adelaide	1980

Most seasons as leading goal-kicker

Rank	Seasons	Player	Club
1	11	Ken Farmer	North Adelaide
2	7	Anthony Daly	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood
3	6	Tim Evans	Port Adelaide
4	5	Fred Phillis	Glenelg

Most games for each club

Rank	Games	Player	Club	Career span
1	448	Peter Carey	Glenelg	1971–1988
2	392	Russell Ebert	Port Adelaide	1968–1978, 1980–1985
3	389	Michael Redden	North Adelaide	1978–1993
4	371	Garry McIntosh	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	1982-1998
5	364	Grantley Fielke	West Adelaide	1979–86, 1988–90, 1992–97
6	360	Paul Bagshaw	Sturt	1964-1980
7	337	Stuart Palmer	South Adelaide	1969–1985
8	327	Lindsay Head	File:West Torrens FC design.png West Torrens	1952–1970
9	325	Ralph Sewer	Woodville	1969–80, 1984–90
10	308	Peter Vivian	Central District	1969–1985

Most Magarey Medals

For a year-by-year list see Magarey Medal.

File:Russell Ebert 1977.jpg

Russell Ebert

Awards	Player	Club/Clubs	Years
4	Russell Ebert	Port Adelaide	1971, 1974, 1976, 1980
3	Tom MacKenzie	File:West Torrens FC design.png West Torrens North Adelaide	1902, 1905, 1906
	Walter Scott	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	1921, 1924, 1930
	Dan Moriatry	South Adelaide	1919, 1920, 1921
	Len Fitzgerald	Sturt	1952, 1954, 1959
	Lindsay Head	File:West Torrens FC design.png West Torrens	1955, 1958, 1963
	Barrie Robran	North Adelaide	1968, 1970, 1973
	James Allan	North Adelaide	2007, 2010, 2011
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Most Club Best and Fairest awards

Walter Scott

Awards	Player	Club/Clubs	Years
7 Rick Davies Sturt Football Club 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980	Peter Darley	South Adelaide	1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973
6	Russell Ebert	Port Adelaide	1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1981
	Walter Scott	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood	1920, 1921, 1923, 1926, 1928, 1930

Most Premierships as player

Rank	Awards	Player	Club/Clubs	Years
1	9	Geof Motley	Port Adelaide	1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965
		Chris Gowans	Central District	2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
		James Gowans	Central District	2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
2	8	Scott Hodges	Port Adelaide	1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998
		Neville Hayes	Port Adelaide	1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963
		Paul Northeast	Port Adelaide	1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999
		Greg Phillips	Port Adelaide	1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992

Most SANFL Games Coached

Jack Oatey

Rank	Games	Coach	Clubs
1	777	Jack Oatey	File:Norwood Jumper Design.png Norwood, West Adelaide, Sturt
2	628	Neil Kerley	West Adelaide, South Adelaide, Glenelg, File:West Torrens FC design.png West Torrens, Central District
3	574	Fos Williams	Port Adelaide, South Adelaide, West Adelaide
4	533	John Cahill	Port Adelaide, West Adelaide, South Adelaide