1934 started with four losses and a draw before Glenelg began a remarkable turn-around, culminating in the club's first premiership. Ruckman George "Blue" Johnstone won the Magarey Medal, and the future looked bright for the league's youngest club.
Premiership Tables
| 1934 FINAL LADDER
|
| POS
|
TEAMS
|
| 1 |
GLENELG
|
| 2 |
PORT ADELAIDE
|
| 3 |
STURT
|
| 4 |
WEST TORRENS
|
| 5 |
NORTH ADELAIDE
|
| 6 |
WEST ADELAIDE
|
| 7 |
NORWOOD
|
| 8 |
SOUTH ADELAIDE
|
| 1934 END OF MINOR ROUND
|
| POS |
TEAMS |
P |
W |
L |
D |
Pts F |
Pts A |
% |
PTS
|
| 1 |
PORT ADELAIDE |
17 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
1779 |
1430 |
55.44 |
21
|
| 2 |
GLENELG |
17 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
1732 |
1562 |
52.58 |
21
|
| 3 |
WEST TORRENS |
17 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
1550 |
1509 |
50.67 |
20
|
| 4 |
STURT |
17 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
1710 |
1725 |
49.78 |
20
|
| 5 |
NORTH ADELAIDE |
17 |
9 |
7 |
1 |
1849 |
1681 |
52.38 |
19
|
| 6 |
WEST ADELAIDE |
17 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
1798 |
1729 |
50.98 |
17
|
| 7 |
NORWOOD |
17 |
5 |
12 |
0 |
1569 |
1918 |
45.00 |
10
|
| 8 |
SOUTH ADELAIDE |
17 |
4 |
13 |
0 |
1769 |
2102 |
45.70 |
8
|
Scores
| 1934
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| 28.04.1934 |
ROUND 1 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
WEST ADELAIDE |
|
6. |
5. |
41 |
|
7. |
9. |
51 |
|
10. |
13. |
73 |
|
13. |
19. |
97 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
3. |
2. |
20 |
|
9. |
6. |
60 |
|
13. |
5. |
83 |
|
13. |
11. |
89 |
|
|
WAYVILLE OVAL |
|
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|
|
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|
|
|
| 05.05.1934 |
ROUND 2 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
4. |
2. |
26 |
|
9. |
4. |
58 |
|
13. |
5. |
83 |
|
14. |
15. |
99 |
|
|
WEST TORRENS |
|
5. |
3. |
33 |
|
7. |
9. |
51 |
|
12. |
13. |
85 |
|
17. |
15. |
117 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
| 12.05.1934 |
ROUND 3 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
PORT ADELAIDE |
|
8. |
4. |
52 |
|
12. |
8. |
80 |
|
19. |
13. |
127 |
|
33. |
19. |
217 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
0. |
0. |
0 |
|
4. |
7. |
31 |
|
9. |
9. |
63 |
|
12. |
14. |
86 |
|
|
ALBERTON OVAL |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
| 19.05.1934 |
ROUND 4 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
NORTH ADELAIDE |
|
5. |
4. |
34 |
|
8. |
7. |
55 |
|
13. |
9. |
87 |
|
15. |
11. |
101 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
7. |
19 |
|
9. |
9. |
63 |
|
12. |
14. |
86 |
|
14. |
17. |
101 |
|
|
PROSPECT OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 26.05.1934 |
ROUND 5 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
STURT |
|
1. |
1. |
7 |
|
5. |
8. |
38 |
|
10. |
15. |
75 |
|
13. |
22. |
100 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
5. |
17 |
|
4. |
5. |
29 |
|
6. |
9. |
45 |
|
12. |
13. |
85 |
|
|
UNLEY OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 02.06.1934 |
ROUND 6 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
6. |
36 |
|
10. |
8. |
68 |
|
13. |
9. |
87 |
|
21. |
11. |
137 |
|
|
SOUTH ADELAIDE |
|
6. |
4. |
40 |
|
8. |
5. |
53 |
|
13. |
9. |
87 |
|
16. |
12. |
108 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 09.06.1934 |
ROUND 7 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
NORWOOD |
|
1. |
3. |
9 |
|
6. |
9. |
45 |
|
8. |
18. |
66 |
|
13. |
21. |
99 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
6. |
36 |
|
6. |
10. |
46 |
|
9. |
16. |
70 |
|
14. |
17. |
101 |
|
|
NORWOOD OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 23.06.1934 |
ROUND 8 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
4. |
8. |
32 |
|
8. |
10. |
58 |
|
12. |
17. |
89 |
|
16. |
20. |
116 |
|
|
WEST ADELAIDE |
|
1. |
2. |
8 |
|
4. |
8. |
32 |
|
6. |
11. |
47 |
|
11. |
17. |
83 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 30.06.1934 |
ROUND 9 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
WEST TORRENS |
|
3. |
4. |
22 |
|
6. |
11. |
47 |
|
13. |
13. |
91 |
|
17. |
17. |
119 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
4. |
34 |
|
7. |
6. |
48 |
|
8. |
10. |
58 |
|
10. |
11. |
71 |
|
|
THEBARTON OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 07.07.1934 |
ROUND 10 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
6. |
18 |
|
9. |
10. |
64 |
|
13. |
13. |
91 |
|
16. |
14. |
110 |
|
|
PORT ADELAIDE |
|
3. |
4. |
22 |
|
7. |
7. |
49 |
|
8. |
12. |
60 |
|
11. |
18. |
84 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 21.07.1934 |
ROUND 11 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
4. |
2. |
26 |
|
6. |
6. |
42 |
|
9. |
12. |
66 |
|
13. |
18. |
96 |
|
|
NORTH ADELAIDE |
|
2. |
1. |
13 |
|
6. |
6. |
42 |
|
8. |
10. |
58 |
|
8. |
11. |
59 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 28.07.1934 |
ROUND 12 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
1. |
31 |
|
11. |
2. |
68 |
|
16. |
5. |
101 |
|
20. |
8. |
128 |
|
|
STURT |
|
3. |
3. |
21 |
|
5. |
4. |
34 |
|
9. |
7. |
61 |
|
14. |
11. |
95 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 04.08.1934 |
ROUND 13 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
SOUTH ADELAIDE |
|
2. |
2. |
14 |
|
5. |
8. |
38 |
|
5. |
12. |
42 |
|
8. |
14. |
62 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
4. |
3. |
27 |
|
9. |
8. |
62 |
|
16. |
14. |
110 |
|
23. |
18. |
156 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
| 18.08.1934 |
ROUND 14 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
3. |
15 |
|
8. |
10. |
58 |
|
10. |
14. |
74 |
|
16. |
19. |
115 |
|
|
NORWOOD |
|
3. |
5. |
23 |
|
6. |
5. |
41 |
|
10. |
8. |
68 |
|
12. |
14. |
86 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 25.08.1934 |
ROUND 15 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
NORTH ADELAIDE |
|
3. |
4. |
22 |
|
10. |
6. |
66 |
|
14. |
7. |
91 |
|
17. |
18. |
120 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
9. |
39 |
|
9. |
9. |
63 |
|
13. |
13. |
91 |
|
17. |
15. |
117 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 01.09.1934 |
ROUND 16 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
4. |
0. |
24 |
|
9. |
2. |
56 |
|
11. |
3. |
69 |
|
15. |
8. |
98 |
|
|
WEST ADELAIDE |
|
4. |
5. |
29 |
|
7. |
7. |
49 |
|
10. |
11. |
71 |
|
12. |
15. |
87 |
|
|
GLENELG OVAL |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
| 08.09.1934 |
ROUND 17 |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
NORWOOD |
|
3. |
1. |
19 |
|
6. |
3. |
39 |
|
8. |
4. |
52 |
|
10 |
10. |
70 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
2. |
14 |
|
7. |
10. |
52 |
|
12. |
14. |
86 |
|
16. |
17. |
113 |
|
|
NORWOOD OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
| 22.09.1934 |
2nd SEMI-FINAL |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
PORT ADELAIDE |
|
7. |
5. |
47 |
|
11. |
7. |
73 |
|
18. |
13. |
121 |
|
23. |
21. |
159 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
3. |
3. |
21 |
|
8. |
9. |
57 |
|
10. |
10. |
70 |
|
13. |
16. |
94 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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|
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| 29.09.1934 |
PRELIMINARY FINAL |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
GLENELG |
|
2. |
1. |
13 |
|
4. |
3. |
27 |
|
6. |
9. |
45 |
|
12. |
11. |
83 |
|
|
STURT |
|
2. |
3. |
15 |
|
4. |
8. |
32 |
|
6. |
14. |
50 |
|
9. |
16. |
70 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
| 06.10.1934 |
GRAND FINAL |
|
|
|
Q1 |
|
|
|
Q2 |
|
|
|
Q3 |
|
Final |
|
|
|
|
PORT ADELAIDE |
|
2. |
4. |
16 |
|
6. |
13. |
49 |
|
11. |
17. |
83 |
|
16. |
18. |
114 |
|
|
GLENELG |
|
5. |
4. |
34 |
|
10. |
8. |
68 |
|
15. |
10. |
100 |
|
18. |
15. |
123 |
|
|
ADELAIDE OVAL |
|
|
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