The Magarey Medal is an Australian rules football honour awarded annually since 1898 to the fairest and most brilliant player in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), as judged by field umpires. The award was created by William Ashley Magarey, then chairman of the league. The current recipient is Harry Grant from the Central District Football Club.
The Magarey Medal, currently produced by Evright.
South Australian National Football League
The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL, is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport.
Port Adelaide played its early games at Glanville Hall Estate from 1870 to 1879
Adelaide's 1886 premiership team. The club which players were solely South Australians was formed from a merger of two junior clubs in 1885 - North Adelaide Juniors and North Park.
Port Adelaide(1897 Porth Adelaide team pictured).
Alby Green from Norwood won the competition's first Magarey Medal in 1898.