1874 South Australian football season

The 1874 South Australian football season was twelfth year of interclub football in South Australia.

1874 South Australian football Premiership season
Premiers	Kensington
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Metropolitan Football Matches

June 13

	June 13
Saturday, June 13	Young Clubs 0	def. by	Victorian 1		[1]

June 22

Monday, June 22	Gawler 1	drew with	Kensington 1	Gawler	[2]

July 4

Saturday, July 4	Port Adelaide 0	drew with	Kensington 0	Glanville Hall Estate	[3]

July 18

Saturday, July 18	Kensington 1	def.	Port Adelaide 0	Kensington	[4]

August 1

Saturday, August 1	Port Adelaide (2nds) 3	def.	Victorian 0	Glanville	[5]

August 6

Friday, August 6	Kensington 0	def. by	Willunga 2	Noarlunga	[6]
Kensington wanted to promote the game in the country and decided to play a match against the newly formed Willunga in Noarlunga.[7]

August 22

Saturday, August 22	Victorian 0	def. by	Port Adelaide 2nds 1	Montefiore Hill	[8]

August 29

Saturday, August 29	Victorian 1	def.	East Terrace 0	Montefiore Hill	[9]
Saturday, August 29 (3:00pm)	Kensington 2	def.	Willunga 1	Adelaide	[10]

September 5

Saturday, September 5	Port Adelaide 0	def. by	Kensington 2	Glanville	[11]

Ladder

		Games	Wins	Losses	Draws	GF	GA	Points
	Kensington	6	3	2	1	6	4	14
	Port Adelaide	6	2	3	1			10
	Willunga	2	1	1	0	3	2	4
	Gawler	2	1	0	1			5
	Victorian
	Young Clubs
	East Terrace	1	0	1	0	0	1	0

References

1. "TOPICS OF THE DAY.". The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 15 June 1874. p. 2. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
2. "FOOTBALL.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 24 June 1874. p. 3. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
3. "TOPICS OF THE DAY.". The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 6 July 1874. p. 2. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
4. "FOOTBALL.". Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 20 July 1874. p. 3 Edition: SECOND EDITION. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
5. "TOPICS OF THE DAY.". The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 3 August 1874. p. 2. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
6. "FOOTBALL.". Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 7 August 1874. p. 3 Edition: SECOND EDITION. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
7. "FOOTBALL.". Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 7 August 1874. p. 3 Edition: SECOND EDITION. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
8. "THE WEEK'S NEWS.". Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) (SA: National Library of Australia). 29 August 1874. p. 18. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
9. "FOOTBALL.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 31 August 1874. p. 3. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
10. "FOOTBALL.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 31 August 1874. p. 3. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
11. "FOOTBALL.". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia). 7 September 1874. p. 6. Retrieved 10 November 2015.