South Australian Football Hall of Fame explained

The South Australian Football Hall of Fame enshrines those who have made a most significant contribution to the game of Australian Football.

The Hall of Fame was established in 2002 when 114 outstanding individuals became inaugural inductees.

Since then, the contributions of other players, administrators, media representatives and umpires have been added to this prestigious roll of honour...[1] To be eligible for hall of fame award a player must have been retired from football for at least three years.

2002

113 inductees:

2003

10 inductees:

2004

10 inductees:

2005

Eight inductees:

2006

Eight inductees:[2]

2007

10 inductees:[3]

2008

Five inductees:[4]

2010

Eight inductees:[5]

2012

Eleven inductees:[6]

2014

Ten inductees:

2015

Five inductees:[7]

2016

Five inductees:[8]

2017

Three inductees:[9]

2018

Three inductees:[10]

2019

Three inductees:[11]

2022

Four inductees:[12]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sanfl.com.au/hall_of_fame/sa_football_hall_of_fame/ Hall of Fame page on official SANFL website
  2. The Advertiser, "A grateful state says thanks", 15 August 2006
  3. Sydney Morning Herald, "Bickley enters SA's footy Hall of Fame", 15 August 2007
  4. Weekly Times Messenger, "Legends make their way to the great hall", 13 August 2008
  5. ABC News, "Francou and Sanders join Hall of Fame", 6 August 2010
  6. FIVEaa, "SA Football Hall of Fame"
  7. News: Rucci. Michaelangelo. SANFL recognises five greats from SA football's era of massive change with Hall of Fame honour. 12 September 2015. The Advertiser. News Corporation. 7 September 2015.
  8. Web site: SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME SANFL . sanfl.com.au . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170216054349/http://sanfl.com.au/south-australian-football-hall-of-fame-2/ . 2017-02-16.
  9. Web site: Hall of Fame Archive - SANFL . SANFL . 21 April 2020.
  10. News: Rucci . Michelangelo . Peter "Milky" Vivian, Darren Smith and Harry Kernahan make up the Class of 2018 in the SA Football Hall of Fame . 11 September 2019 . The Advertiser . 5 September 2018.
  11. Web site: Milbank . Zac . 2019 West End Hall of Fame Inductees . SANFL . 10 September 2019.
  12. Web site: Hall of Famers Archive . 2023-04-03 . SANFL . en-US.