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West Adelaide Football Club is an Australian Rules Football club, nicknamed '''The Bloods''' in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).


CLUB HISTORY

West Adelaide was formed in 1892.

Adelaide and Suburban Association 1895-96

SAFA 1897-1906

SAFL 1907-1926

SANFL 1927-present


HOME GROUND

  • Broadspectrum Oval (formerly known as Richmond Oval).



COLOURS

Black and Red.


PREMIERSHIPS

Senior 1908-09, 1911-12, 1927, 1947, 1961, 1983.

Runners-up 1922, 1954, 1956, 1958-59, 1962, 1991, 2003.

Reserves 1929, 1940, 1951, 1994.

Thirds/Under 19s 1943-44, 1968, 1978, 2002, 2004.

Colts/Under 17s 1948, 2001-02.

Other Premierships

Adelaide and Suburban Association 1895-96.

Championship of Australia 1908, 1911.

SANFL Night Series 1985, 1987.


MAGAREY MEDALLISTS

See Also: Magarey Medal




LEAGUE TOP GOALKICKERS

  • F.Fitzgerald (31) 1915

  • R.Phipps (90) 1957

  • Adam Richardson (85) 1998

  • Adam Richardson (66) 1999

  • Adam Richardson (72) 2000

  • Adam Richardson (84) 2001

  • Darren Bradshaw (97) 2003



FAMOUS PLAYERS


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