South Australian Football Association (1978–95)

The South Australian Football Association (SAFA) was a semi-professional Australian rules football competition based in Adelaide, South Australia from 1978[1] to the end of the 1995 season.[2]

Member Clubs

Club Years Participating Joined from Went to Where are they now?
Adelaide Tigers 1993–95 merged with TransAdelaide FC[2] TransAdelaide Tigers folded in 1999 [3]
Athelstone 1978–95 left Norwood-North FA[1] joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 3
Brighton 1987–90 left Southern Metropolitan FL merged with Brighton High Old Scholars FC[4] Now part of Brighton DOS in Southern Football League
Burnside 1978 left Norwood-North FA [1] merged with Kensington FC see Burnside-Kensington
Burnside-Kensington 1979–80 merger of Burnside FC & Kensington Gardens FC joined SAAFL[5] Folded in 2002 [6]
Campbelltown-Magill 1978–79 (1978 as Campbelltown-Magill United) left Norwood-North FA [1] joined Central District FA Folded in 1998 [7]
Edwardstown 1978–95 left Glenelg-South Adelaide FA [1] joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 4
Elizabeth 1978–88 left Central District FA [1] joined SAAFL Adelaide Football League Division 5
Ferryden Park 1978–84 left SAAFL [1] joined SAAFL[8] Folded in 1996 [2]
Flinders Park 1978–95 left SAAFL [1] joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 3
Gepps Cross 1978–83 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL Adelaide Football League Division 3
Henley District and Old Scholars 1982–93 left SAAFL[9] merged with Greek FC (part of Greek-Camden FC)[10] Now Henley in Adelaide Football League Division 1
Hope Valley 1978–79 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL Adelaide Football League Division 4
Ingle Farm 1978–88 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL[11] Adelaide Football League Division 6
Mitchell Park 1987–93 left Southern Metropolitan FL joined Southern FL Adelaide Football League Division 6
Modbury 1978–87 left Norwood-North FA [1] SAAFL[12] Adelaide Football League Division 2
Mount Lofty District 1979–85 merger of Heathfield-Aldgate FC & Stirling FC joined Hills FL Hills FL Division 1
Norwood Districts 1978–89 (1978–81 as Hectorville) left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL[13] Now Hectorville in Adelaide Football League Division 5
Norwood Union 1978 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined Glenelg-South Adelaide FA see Payneham-Norwood Union
Para Hills 1992–94 left Northern Metropolitan FL joined SAAFL Adelaide Football League Division 4
Payneham 1980–1993 left SAAFL[14] merged with Norwood Union FC see Payneham-Norwood Union
Payneham-Norwood Union 1994–95 merger of Payneham FC & Norwood Union FC joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 1
Plympton 1990–95 left Southern FL joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 3
Pooraka 1978–95 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 4
Port District 1979–83 merger of Exeter FC & Semaphore Central FC[15] joined SAAFL[16] Adelaide Football League Division 1
Salisbury North 1979-88, 1992–95 1979: left Central District FA [1]
1992: left Northern Metropolitan FL
1989: joined Northern Metropolitan FL
1996: joined SAAFL[2]
Adelaide Football League Division 1
Salisbury West 1995 left Central District FA joined SAAFL[2] Adelaide Football League Division 7
Tea Tree Gully 1978–87 left Norwood-North FA [1] joined SAAFL[12] Adelaide Football League Division 1
Walkerville 1980–89 left SAAFL[14] joined SAAFL[13] Adelaide Football League Division 3
West Lakes 1978–87 (1978–83 as Semaphore Park) left SAAFL [1] joined SAAFL[12] Now part of SMOSH West Lakes in Adelaide Football League Division 2

Premierships

A1 (John Stevens Perpetual Trophy)

A2

A3

A4

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "SAAFL History – 1996". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
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  4. "SAAFL History – 1991". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  5. "SAAFL History – 1981". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
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  7. Bloch, Fred. "SAAFL History – 1998". South Australian Amateur Football League. South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  8. "SAAFL History – 1985". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  9. "SAAFL History – 1982". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  10. "SAAFL History – 1994". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  11. "SAAFL History – 1989". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
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  13. 1 2 "SAAFL History – 1990". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  14. 1 2 "SAAFL History – 1980". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  15. "SAAFL History – 1979". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  16. "SAAFL History – 1984". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
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  19. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Footypedia – Pooraka Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
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  21. Dodd, Karen. "SAFA - Pooraka [B 72235/15] • Photograph". SA Memory. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Footypedia – Henley District And Old Scholars Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  23. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Footypedia – Athelstone Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  24. "Footypedia – Modbury Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
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  29. "Footypedia – Ingle Farm Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  30. 1 2 3 "Footypedia – Elizabeth Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  31. "Footypedia – Mitchell Park Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  32. "Footypedia – Brighton Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  33. "Footypedia – Para Hills Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  34. 1 2 "Footypedia – Walkerville Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  35. 1 2 "Footypedia – Plympton Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  36. "Footypedia – Salisbury North Football Club (SA)". Footypedia. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
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