The 1965 South Australian National Football League season was the 86th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

1965 SANFL season
Teams10
PremiersPort Adelaide
23rd premiership
Minor premiersPort Adelaide
33rd minor premiership
Magarey MedallistGary Window
Central District
Ken Farmer MedallistIan Brewer
Norwood (96 Goals)
Attendance
Matches played104
Total attendance1,010,576 (9,717 per match)
Highest62,543 (Grand Final, Port Adelaide vs. Sturt)
← 1964
1966 →

Ladder

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1965 SANFL Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Port Adelaide (P) 20 17 3 0 1756 1357 56.41 34
2 South Adelaide 20 15 5 0 1829 1318 58.12 30
3 Sturt 20 13 7 0 1953 1436 57.63 26
4 Norwood 20 13 7 0 1932 1532 55.77 26
5 North Adelaide 20 13 7 0 1808 1577 53.41 26
6 Glenelg 20 10 10 0 1721 1927 47.18 20
7 Central District 20 8 12 0 1623 2020 44.55 16
8 West Torrens 20 4 16 0 1443 1867 43.60 8
9 West Adelaide 20 4 16 0 1516 1994 43.19 8
10 Woodville 20 3 17 0 1463 2016 42.05 6
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals Series

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Grand Final

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1965 SANFL Grand Final
Saturday 2 October
(2:10 pm)
Port Adelaide def. Sturt Adelaide Oval (crowd: 62,543)
3.3 (21)
6.3 (39)
11.7 (73)
12.8 (80)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
2.1 (13)
6.2 (38)
7.2 (44)
12.5 (77)
Jack Oatey Medallist:
Goals 6 M. Jones
G. Motley, J. Cahill Best T. Clarkson

References

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  1. ^ "Australian Football – SANFL Season 1965". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2018.