1978

Kym Hodgeman wins the Magarey Medal, becoming Glenelg's 7th Medallist and the first since D K "Fred" Phillis in 1969.

People of 1978

Captain: Graham Cornes

Coach: John Nicholls

Leading Goal-kicker: Kym Hodgeman 51 goals

Best & Fairest: Kym Hodgeman*

Milestones:

PREMIERSHIP TABLES

1978 END OF MINOR ROUND
POS	TEAMS	P	W	L	D	Pts F	Pts A	%	PTS
1	STURT	22	21	1	0	2733	1734	61.18	42
2	NORWOOD	22	15	7	0	2078	1636	55.95	30
3	GLENELG	22	14	8	0	2272	1959	53.70	28
4	PORT ADELAIDE	22	14	8	0	2287	2055	52.67	28
5	WEST TORRENS	22	10	12	0	2082	2123	49.51	20
6	WOODVILLE	22	9	13	0	1981	2327	45.98	18
7	SOUTH ADELAIDE	22	8	13	1	1832	2057	47.11	17
8	CENTRAL DISTRICT	22	8	14	0	1947	2386	44.93	16
9	WEST ADELAIDE	22	5	16	1	1839	2070	47.05	11
10	NORTH ADELAIDE	22	5	17	0	2005	2678	42.81	10

1978 FINAL LADDER
POS	TEAMS
1	NORWOOD
2	STURT
3	PORT ADELAIDE
4	GLENELG
5	WEST TORRENS
6	WOODVILLE
7	SOUTH ADELAIDE
8	CENTRAL DISTRICT
9	WEST ADELAIDE
10	NORTH ADELAIDE

Scores

1978
01.04.1978	ROUND 1				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		8.	2.	50		13.	3.	81		13.	4.	82		21.	7.	133
	SOUTH ADELAIDE		4.	3.	27		6.	8.	44		10.	16.	76		10.	20.	80
	GLENELG OVAL
08.04.1978	ROUND 2				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		5.	9.	39		10.	12.	72		12.	20.	92		13.	21.	99
	WEST ADELAIDE		2.	3.	15		7.	5.	47		10.	7.	67		14.	12.	96
	FOOTBALL PARK
15.04.1978	ROUND 3				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	WEST TORRENS		2.	3.	15		5.	4.	34		8.	9.	57		9.	14.	68
	GLENELG		2.	5.	17		5.	11.	41		14.	16.	100		16.	26.	122
	FOOTBALL PARK
25.04.1978	ROUND 4				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	PORT ADELAIDE		3.	4.	22		4.	5.	29		5.	6.	36		7.	6.	48
	GLENELG		1.	4.	10		4.	9.	33		10.	10.	70		18.	14.	122
	FOOTBALL PARK
29.04.1978	ROUND 5				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		3.	5.	23		10.	8.	68		15.	13.	103		17.	12.	114
	STURT		3.	7.	25		7.	8.	50		11.	10.	76		23.	18.	156
	GLENELG OVAL
06.05.1978	ROUND 6				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	NORTH ADELAIDE		2.	0.	12		6.	4.	40		8.	5.	53		15.	13.	103
	GLENELG		5.	10.	40		8.	11.	59		16.	19.	115		19.	24.	138
	FOOTBALL PARK
13.05.1978	ROUND 7				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		1.	6.	12		12.	9.	81		19.	15.	129		23.	20.	158
	WOODVILLE		6.	2.	38		8.	3.	51		12.	9.	81		16.	13.	109
	GLENELG OVAL
20.05.1978	ROUND 8				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	CENTRAL DISTRICT		3.	0.	18		8.	6.	54		11.	9.	75		15.	11.	101
	GLENELG		3.	4.	22		3.	10.	28		8.	12.	60		18.	17.	125
	FOOTBALL PARK
27.05.1978	ROUND 9				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		10.	5.	65		10.	5.	65		11.	12.	78		12.	13.	85
	NORWOOD		0.	1.	1		5.	6.	36		7.	7.	49		10.	14.	74
	GLENELG OVAL
03.06.1978	ROUND 10				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		6.	1.	37		9.	3.	57		10.	5.	65		13.	11.	89
	WEST ADELAIDE		5.	3.	33		5.	4.	34		8.	8.	56		9.	9.	63
	GLENELG OVAL
10.06.1978	ROUND 11				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	SOUTH ADELAIDE		2.	3.	15		6.	6.	42		10.	8.	68		15.	13.	103
	GLENELG		9.	2.	56		16.	3.	99		17.	9.	111		19.	11.	125
	ADELAIDE OVAL
17.06.1978	ROUND 12				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	WEST TORRENS		1.	1.	7		5.	3.	33		8.	3.	51		14.	7.	91
	GLENELG		0.	2.	2		1.	3.	9		3.	6.	24		8.	8.	56
	THEBARTON OVAL
24.06.1978	ROUND 13				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		3.	3.	21		7.	8.	50		10.	14.	74		15.	24.	114
	PORT ADELAIDE		5.	6.	36		8.	9.	57		11.	14.	80		14.	14.	98
	GLENELG OVAL
01.07.1978	ROUND 14				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	STURT		2.	0.	12		6.	4.	40		10.	10.	70		16.	15.	111
	GLENELG		4.	5.	29		8.	9.	57		10.	14.	74		11.	17.	83
	UNLEY OVAL
08.07.1978	ROUND 15				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	NORTH ADELAIDE		2.	5.	17		4.	5.	29		6.	7.	43		9.	9.	63
	GLENELG		5.	5.	35		14.	7.	91		21.	16.	142		27.	23.	185
	PROSPECT OVAL
22.07.1978	ROUND 16				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	WOODVILLE		1.	3.	9		5.	5.	35		9.	5.	59		11.	10.	76
	GLENELG		2.	5.	17		4.	5.	29		5.	8.	38		6.	14.	50
	WOODVILLE OVAL
29.07.1978	ROUND 17				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		1.	3.	9		2.	9.	21		4.	11.	35		5.	16.	46
	CENTRAL DISTRICT		2.	2.	14		4.	6.	30		7.	9.	51		11.	11.	77
	GLENELG OVAL
05.08.1978	ROUND 18				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	NORWOOD		3.	1.	19		5.	1.	31		11.	6.	72		11.	6.	72
	GLENELG		2.	5.	17		3.	8.	26		3.	9.	27		5.	16.	46
	NORWOOD OVAL
12.08.1978	ROUND 19				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	PORT ADELAIDE		4.	6.	30		10.	9.	69		14.	13.	97		16.	15.	111
	GLENELG		1.	2.	8		6.	6.	42		7.	8.	50		9.	8.	62
	ALBERTON OVAL
19.08.1978	ROUND 20				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	SOUTH ADELAIDE		2.	2.	14		7.	5.	47		11.	9.	75		17.	11.	113
	GLENELG		4.	2.	26		7.	4.	46		13.	5.	83		15.	6.	96
	ADELAIDE OVAL
27.08.1978	ROUND 21				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	WEST ADELAIDE		2.	3.	15		5.	8.	38		8.	12.	60		13.	20.	98
	GLENELG		5.	6.	36		12.	7.	79		17.	15.	117		21.	15.	141
	FOOTBALL PARK
02.09.1978	ROUND 22				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		3.	5.	23		6.	8.	44		11.	11.	77		12.	11.	83
	WEST TORRENS		0.	1.	1		2.	5.	17		4.	6.	30		6.	12.	48
	GLENELG OVAL
10.09.1978	QUALIFYING FINAL				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	NORWOOD		5.	6.	36		8.	9.	57		13.	16.	94		16.	16.	112
	GLENELG		2.	0.	12		4.	3.	27		6.	3.	39		8.	10.	58
	FOOTBALL PARK
16.09.1978	1st SEMI-FINAL				Q1				Q2				Q3		Final
	GLENELG		3.	5.	23		5.	11.	41		10.	13.	73		11.	13.	79
	PORT ADELAIDE		2.	1.	13		5.	7.	37		6.	9.	45		13.	13.	91
	FOOTBALL PARK

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