The South Park Football Club was a foundation club of the South Australian Football Association which competed in the inaugural 1877 SAFA season. The club was based in Adelaide city centre and played
Aldam Murr "Pet" Pettinger
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.
South Park Football Club (SAFA)
…The South Park Football Club was a foundation club of the South Australian Football Association (later renamed the SANFL) which competed in the inaugural 1877 SAFA season. The club was based in Adelaide city centre and played its home games on the…
An early football player guernsey and Cap
Port Adelaide played its early games at Bucks Flat, Glanville Hall Estate from 1870 to 1879
The Port Adelaide Football Club won their first premiership in 1884.(1884 Port Adelaide team pictured).
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.