Jack Wade (footballer)
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John Samuel Wade was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Playing in Port
John 'Jack' Wade 1929
Port Adelaide Football Club
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Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia. The club's senior men's team plays in the Australian Football League, where it is nickn
Jack Wade (footballer)
…John Samuel Wade (3 October 1907 – 11 June 1941) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Playing in Port Adelaide's premiership…
13 May 1870 excerpt from the South Australian Register proclaiming the founding of the 'Port Adelaide Cricket and Football Club'.
First premiership team in 1884
In 1889, Port Adelaide played Norwood in the first "Grand Final" at Adelaide Oval (pictured in 1889).
Harold Oliver taking a spectacular mark in the 1914 SAFL Semi-final against Sturt at Adelaide Oval