1969 SANFL Grand Final explained

Competition:SANFL
Match Type:Grand Final
Home:
Home Abbr:STU
Away:
Away Abbr:GLE
Home Qtr1:6.3 (39)
Home Qtr2:10.7 (67)
Home Qtr3:16.12 (108)
Home Qtr4:24.15 (159)
Away Qtr1:2.3 (15)
Away Qtr2:5.10 (40)
Away Qtr3:8.13 (61)
Away Qtr4:13.16 (94)
Home Score:24.15 (159)
Away Score:13.16 (94)
Date:Saturday, 4 October
Stadium:Adelaide Oval
Attendance:55,600
Last:1968
Next:1970

The 1969 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. beat by 24.15 (159) 159 to 13.16 (94).[1] Sturt's score is still the highest score recorded in a SANFL Grand Final Game.[2] Glenelg registered Richmond player Royce Hart to play in the game, due to Hart undertaking his National Service in Adelaide during the year.[3] Hart was allegedly paid $2,000 for the game, and kicked two goals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Football - SANFL Season 1969. australianfootball.com. 2020-07-17.
  2. Web site: 1969 PREMIERSHIP . sturtfc.com.au . 15 March 2019.
  3. Web site: Schwerdt . Mark . SANFL Blow-ins 1960-1990 Part 3: Glenelg . www.footyalmanac.com.au . 15 March 2019.