List of Magarey Medallists
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The Magarey Medal
is awarded every year to the "Fairest and Most Brilliant" player in the South Australian National Football League
. Here is a list of the winners:
Magarey Medal
For the biography award of the same name, see Magarey Medal for biography. For a list of winners, see List of Magarey Medallists.The Magarey Medal is an Australian rules football honour awarded annually since 1898 to the fairest and most brilliant player in the South Australian National Football...
is awarded every year to the "Fairest and Most Brilliant" player in the South Australian National Football League
South Australian National Football League
The South Australian National Football League is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the governing body for the sport of Australian rules football in South Australia....
. Here is a list of the winners:
- 1898 – Alby GreenAlby GreenAlbert 'Alby' Green was an Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SAFA and first-class cricketer who played for South Australia....
(Norwood) - 1899 – Stan MalinStan MalinStanley 'Stan' Malin was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL.Malin usually played across the half forward line or in the centre and played for Port Adelaide in 1898 and 1899. He won the Magarey Medal in 1899, making him the first Port Adelaide player to ever...
(Port AdelaidePort Adelaide Football ClubThe Port Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, which plays in the Australian Football League and the South Australian National Football League...
) - 1900 – not awarded
- 1901 – Phil SandlandPhil SandlandPhil Sandland was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SAFA.When Sandland won the Magarey Medal in 1901 at the age of just 18 he became the youngest ever player to win the award, a record that remains to this day. That season he represented South Australia in two...
(North AdelaideNorth Adelaide RoostersNorth Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club, who play in the South Australian National Football League.- History :Formed in 1888 as Medindie, in 1893 the club renamed itself to North Adelaide. It is the fourth oldest club still in operation in the SANFL...
) - 1902 – Tom MacKenzieTom MacKenzieTom D. MacKenzie was an Australian rules footballer in the South Australian Football Association /South Australian Football League ....
(West TorrensWest Torrens Football ClubWest Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League from 1897 to 1990...
) - 1903 – Hendrick 'Taffy' WayeHendrick WayeHendrick "Taffy" Waye was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian Football Association during the early 1900s....
(SturtSturt Football ClubSturt Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League. The club is best known for its period of dominance from 1966–76 under legendary coach Jack Oatey, during which it revolutionised the style of play by emphasising teamwork and accurate ball...
) - 1904 – not awarded
- 1905 – Tom MacKenzieTom MacKenzieTom D. MacKenzie was an Australian rules footballer in the South Australian Football Association /South Australian Football League ....
(North Adelaide) - 1906 – Tom MacKenzieTom MacKenzieTom D. MacKenzie was an Australian rules footballer in the South Australian Football Association /South Australian Football League ....
(North Adelaide) - 1907 – Jack MackJack MackJack Mack was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League .A follower, Mack made his debut for Port Adelaide in 1900 and played with the club until 1906 when he spent a season with Central Broken Hill. In 1907 he returned to Port...
(Port Adelaide) - 1908 – James TierneyJames Tierney (footballer)James Michael "Sorry" Tierney was an Australian rules footballer who played in the SAFA and SAFL, mainly with the West Adelaide Football Club....
(West Adelaide) - 1909 – Richard HeadRichard Head (footballer)Henry Richard 'Dick' Head , was an Australian rules footballer who played 143 games with West Adelaide in the South Australian Football League ....
(West Adelaide) - 1910 – Sampson 'Shine' HoskingSampson HoskingSampson 'Shine' Hosking was an Australian rules footballer who played with and coached Port Adelaide in the SAFL.Sampson started his league career in 1907 with Port Adelaide and by the time he retired in 1921 he had played 161 games and was a dual Magarey Medalist...
(Port Adelaide) - 1911 – Harold 'Vic' CumberlandVic CumberlandHarold Vivian "Vic" Cumberland , also known as Harry Cumberland, was an Australian rules footballer in the VFL and the SANFL....
(Sturt) - 1912 – Dave LowDave LowDave Low was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Torrens in the SAFL.Originally from Broken Hill, Low was a defender and debuted for West Torrens in 1910. He finished second in the 1911 Magarey Medal count and won the Medal the following season, becoming the first specialist...
(West Torrens) - 1913 – Tom LeahyTom LeahyThomas Joseph Leahy was an Australian rules footballer who played 111 games with North Adelaide and 58 games with West Adelaide in the SAFL....
(North Adelaide) - 1914 – Jack AshleyJack Ashley (footballer)John 'Jack' Ashley was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SAFL.Before Ashley arrived at the Port Adelaide Football Club he had already made an impression in Sydney where he had been playing. He represented New South Wales at the inaugural state carnival. A follower,...
(Port Adelaide) - 1915 – Frank BarryFrank BarryFrank Barry was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Adelaide in the South Australian Football League from 1911 to 1915....
(South AdelaideSouth Adelaide Football ClubSouth Adelaide Football Club competes in the South Australian National Football League . Known as the Panthers, their home ground is Hickinbotham Oval , located in Noarlunga Downs in the southern suburbs of Adelaide....
), Sampson 'Shine' HoskingSampson HoskingSampson 'Shine' Hosking was an Australian rules footballer who played with and coached Port Adelaide in the SAFL.Sampson started his league career in 1907 with Port Adelaide and by the time he retired in 1921 he had played 161 games and was a dual Magarey Medalist...
* (Port Adelaide) and Charlie PerryCharlie Perry (Australian rules footballer)Charles 'Charlie' Julius Perry was an Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SAFL.Perry, commonly known as 'Redwing' due to his red hair, appeared in 58 games for Norwood and would have played more had World War I not interrupted his career...
* (Norwood) - 1916–1918 No award due to World War IWorld War IWorld War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
- 1919 – Dan Moriarty (South Adelaide)
- 1920 – Dan Moriarty (South Adelaide) and Vic RichardsonVic RichardsonVictor York Richardson OBE was a leading Australian sportsman of the 1920s and 1930s, captaining the Australian cricket team and the South Australian Australian rules football team, representing Australia in baseball and South Australia in golf, winning the South Australian state tennis title and...
* (Sturt) - 1921 – Dan Moriarty (South Adelaide), Charlie AdamsCharlie Adams (footballer)Charles Adams was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SAFL during the 1920s.The 1921 season was the highlight of Adam's career, he played in a premiership side with Port Adelaide, won their best and fairest award and tied for the Magarey Medal. He lost the Magarey in...
* (Port Adelaide), John KarneyJohn KarneyJohn Karney was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Torrens in the SAFL.Karney could play as either a centreman or rover and first appeared for West Torrens in 1919. He was their best and fairest winner in 1920 and 1921. In 1921 he performed well in the Magarey Medal count,...
* (West Torrens) and Wat ScottWalter Scott (footballer)Walter "Wacka" or "Wat" Scott was a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League in the early 20th century...
* (Norwood) - 1922 – Robert BarnesRobert Barnes (footballer)Robert "Bobbie" Barnes was an Australian rules footballer who played for West Adelaide in the SAFL.Born in Mount Barker , Barnes played his early football in Broken Hill and was a Kenwrick Medal winner while at West Broken Hill Club...
(West Adelaide) - 1923 – Horrie RileyHorrie RileyHorrie Riley was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the SAFL during the 1920s.Despite being one of the smaller players in the league, Victorian born Horrie Riley was particularly strong in the air. He won the 1923 Magarey Medal, was a member of Sturt's premiership side in 1926...
(Sturt) - 1924 – Wat ScottWalter Scott (footballer)Walter "Wacka" or "Wat" Scott was a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League in the early 20th century...
(Norwood) - 1925 – Alick LillAlick LillAlick Gladstone Lill was an Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SANFL during the 1920s....
(Norwood) and Peter BamptonPeter BamptonPeter Bampton was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL during the 1920s.Bampton played a total of 137 games for Port Adelaide, often at centre half back. He made his debut during the 1919 season and was a member of their 1921 premiership side...
* (Port Adelaide) - 1926 – Bruce McGregorBruce McGregorHarry Bruce McGregor was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide and South Adelaide in the SANFL. His son Ken also played for West Adelaide and was a successful tennis player....
(West Adelaide) - 1927 – Bruce McGregorBruce McGregorHarry Bruce McGregor was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide and South Adelaide in the SANFL. His son Ken also played for West Adelaide and was a successful tennis player....
(West Adelaide) - 1928 – Jim HandbyJim HandbyHerbert Harry "Jim" Handby OBE was a former Australian rules footballer who played in the SANFL in the 1920s and 1930s, achieving several honours in recognition of his playing skills. He was later a federal Liberal politician and businessman.Born Herbert Harry Handby in Adelaide, South Australia,...
(Glenelg) - 1929 – Robert SnellRobert SnellRobert 'Bob' Snell was an Australian rules footballer who played for East Perth in the WAFL and West Adelaide in the SAFL....
(West Adelaide) - 1930 – Wat ScottWalter Scott (footballer)Walter "Wacka" or "Wat" Scott was a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League in the early 20th century...
(Norwood) - 1931 – Jack SextonJack SextonJack Ettwell George Sexton was an Australian rules footballer who played in the SANFL and for Fitzroy in the VFL....
(West Adelaide) - 1932 – Max PontifexMax PontifexSamuel "Max" Pontifex was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League ....
(West Torrens) - 1933 – Keith DunnKeith DunnKeith Dunn is a harmonica player, singer, producer and songwriter. He was born in Boston and has been playing blues music for over 30 years. He is the founder of record label DeeTone Records.-Biography:...
(Sturt) - 1934 – George Johnston (Glenelg)
- 1935 – Jack CockburnJack CockburnJack Cockburn was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League and for South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League ....
(South Adelaide) - 1936 – Bill McCallumBill McCallumWilliam 'Bill' Bramley McCallum was an Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SANFL....
(Norwood) - 1937 – Harold HawkeHarold HawkeHarold 'Dribbler' Hawke was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL.Hawke was a centre half forward and first played with North Adelaide in the 1927 season. The next year he moved to a farm on the Yorke Peninsula to work and over the coming years only played for...
(North Adelaide) - 1938 – Bob QuinnBob Quinn (Australian footballer)Robert Berrima Quinn MM was a champion Australian rules footballer with Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League and war hero.-Biography:...
(Port Adelaide) - 1939 – Jeff PashJeff PashJeff Pash was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League . He is a half forward flanker in North Adelaide's official 'Team of the Century'....
(North Adelaide) and Ray McArthurRay McArthurRay McArthur was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide in the SANFL.McArthur played in many positions during his career including ruckman. He made his debut 1935 and was West Adelaide's best and fairest winner two years later. In 1939 he tied in the voting for the Magarey...
* (West Adelaide) - 1940 – Mel Brock (Glenelg)
- 1941 – Marcus BoyallMarcus BoyallMarcus Boyall is a former Australian rules footballer best known for his playing career with Collingwood, VFL, and Glenelg, SANFL, in the 1930s and 1940s.- VFL career :...
(Glenelg) - 1942–1944 No award due to World War IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
- 1945 – Bob QuinnBob Quinn (Australian footballer)Robert Berrima Quinn MM was a champion Australian rules footballer with Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League and war hero.-Biography:...
(Port Adelaide) - 1946 – Bob HankBob HankRobert W. "Bob" Hank is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League .Hank actually began his senior playing career with the wartime combination of West Torrens-Port Adelaide in 1944. He stepped smoothly in the West Torrens senior side next year when the...
(West Torrens) - 1947 – Bob HankBob HankRobert W. "Bob" Hank is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League .Hank actually began his senior playing career with the wartime combination of West Torrens-Port Adelaide in 1944. He stepped smoothly in the West Torrens senior side next year when the...
(West Torrens) - 1948 – Ron PhillipsRon PhillipsRon Phillips is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL. He won back to back Magarey Medals in 1948 and 1949, the only other North Adelaide player to achieve this feat is Tommy MacKenzie....
(North Adelaide) - 1949 – Ron PhillipsRon PhillipsRon Phillips is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL. He won back to back Magarey Medals in 1948 and 1949, the only other North Adelaide player to achieve this feat is Tommy MacKenzie....
(North Adelaide) and Allan CrabbAllan CrabbAllan "Buster" Crabb was an Australian rules footballer best known for his playing career with Glenelg, SANFL, in the 1940s and 1950s....
* (Glenelg) - 1950 – Ian McKayIan McKay (footballer)Ian McKay was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL. He played a total of 164 games for North Adelaide....
(North Adelaide) - 1951 – John MarriottJohn Marriott (footballer)John Marriott is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Norwood in the SANFL. He was chosen as a ruckman in Norwood's official 'Team of the Century'....
(Norwood) - 1952 – Len FitzgeraldLen FitzgeraldLen Fitzgerald was a former Australian rules footballer of exceptional talent in the VFL and SANFL. At various time he played in the key positions of centre half-forward, centre half-back and ruck-rover.- VFL career :...
(Sturt) - 1953 – Jim DeaneJim DeaneJim Deane was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the VFL and South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League ....
(South Adelaide) - 1954 – Len FitzgeraldLen FitzgeraldLen Fitzgerald was a former Australian rules footballer of exceptional talent in the VFL and SANFL. At various time he played in the key positions of centre half-forward, centre half-back and ruck-rover.- VFL career :...
(Sturt) - 1955 – Lindsay HeadLindsay HeadLindsay Hudson Head MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League . His consummate skills were acknowledged by being awarded three Magarey Medals during his career.- SANFL :...
(West Torrens) - 1956 – Dave BoydDave BoydDave 'Davey' Boyd is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL. He is a half forward flanker in Port Adelaide's official 'Greatest Team' from 1870 to 2000....
(Port Adelaide) - 1957 – Ron BentonRon BentonRonald Mark Benton is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide in the SANFL.Benton made his debut for West Adelaide in 1955 shortly before his 17th birthday. His first kick in league football saw him score the first of 172 goals for the club...
(West Adelaide) and Jim DeaneJim DeaneJim Deane was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the VFL and South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League ....
* (South Adelaide) - 1958 – Lindsay HeadLindsay HeadLindsay Hudson Head MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League . His consummate skills were acknowledged by being awarded three Magarey Medals during his career.- SANFL :...
(West Torrens) - 1959 – Len FitzgeraldLen FitzgeraldLen Fitzgerald was a former Australian rules footballer of exceptional talent in the VFL and SANFL. At various time he played in the key positions of centre half-forward, centre half-back and ruck-rover.- VFL career :...
(Sturt) - 1960 – Barrie BarbaryBarrie BarbaryBarrie Barbary is a former Australian rules footballer who played 213 games for North Adelaide and Woodville in the SANFL between 1957 - 1970. He was the 1960 Magarey Medalist and had a 14 year SANFL career.-North Adelaide Playing Career:...
(North Adelaide) - 1961 – John HalbertJohn HalbertJohn Arno Halbert M.B.E. is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the SANFL.Halbert was a centreman and first played for Sturt in 1955. In his debut season he finished second in the Magarey Medal count to Lindsay Head and in 1958 was again the runner up with Head winning...
(Sturt) - 1962 – Ken EusticeKen EusticeKenneth James Eustice is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide, Central District and Glenelg in the SANFL.Eustice started his career in 1958 with West Adelaide and was a member of their premiership side in 1961. He usually played on the wing at West Adelaide and it was...
(West Adelaide) - 1963 – Lindsay HeadLindsay HeadLindsay Hudson Head MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League . His consummate skills were acknowledged by being awarded three Magarey Medals during his career.- SANFL :...
(West Torrens) - 1964 – Geof MotleyGeof MotleyGeof Motley OAM was an Australian Rules Football player and coach who played for SANFL side Port Adelaide. Motley was born near Alberton Oval, the home ground of the Port Adelaide Football Club, and grew up supporting Port Adelaide....
(Port Adelaide) - 1965 – Gary WindowGary WindowGary Window is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Central District in the SANFL.Window played his football in either the centre or at centre half forward. He was one of the early stars of the Central District Football Club, winning the Magarey Medal in 1965 to become the club's...
(Central DistrictCentral District BulldogsCentral District Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in the city of Elizabeth about 25 km to the north of Adelaide, South Australia.-Origins and Background:...
) - 1966 – Ron KneeboneRon KneeboneRon Kneebone is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the SANFL. He was named as a half back flanker in the official Norwood 'Team of the Century'....
(Norwood) - 1967 – Trevor ObstTrevor ObstTrevor Obst is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL during the 1960s.Obst was a back pocket specialist but occasionally ventured into the forward line and was used at times as a rover. In 1967 he was a surprise winner of the Magarey Medal, becoming the...
(Port Adelaide) and Don LindnerDon LindnerDon Lindner was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL during the 1950s and 1960s...
* (North Adelaide) - 1968 – Barrie RobranBarrie RobranBarrie Charles Robran MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League , widely acknowledged as a champion in his sport....
(North Adelaide) - 1969 – Fred PhillisDennis PhillisDennis Keith "Fred" Phillis is an Australian rules footballer who was a prolific goal scorer, playing his entire senior career with SANFL club Glenelg in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
(Glenelg) - 1970 – Barrie RobranBarrie RobranBarrie Charles Robran MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League , widely acknowledged as a champion in his sport....
(North Adelaide) - 1971 – Russell EbertRussell EbertRussell Ebert is acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the long history of Australian rules football.Born in Berri, South Australia, Ebert debuted for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League as an 18 year old in 1968 and immediately made an...
(Port Adelaide) - 1972 – Malcolm BlightMalcolm BlightMalcolm Jack Blight AM is a former champion Australian rules football player and coach, and current television commentator. During the 1970s and 1980s Blight played for the Woodville Football Club in the South Australian National Football League and the North Melbourne Football Club in the...
(WoodvilleWoodville Football ClubWoodville Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League from 1964 to 1990, when it merged with the West Torrens Football Club to form the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles....
) - 1973 – Barrie RobranBarrie RobranBarrie Charles Robran MBE is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League , widely acknowledged as a champion in his sport....
(North Adelaide) - 1974 – Russell EbertRussell EbertRussell Ebert is acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the long history of Australian rules football.Born in Berri, South Australia, Ebert debuted for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League as an 18 year old in 1968 and immediately made an...
(Port Adelaide) - 1975 – Peter WoitePeter WoitePeter Woite is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide and Glenelg in the SANFL during the 1970s. He is on the interchange bench in Port Adelaide's official 'Greatest Team' from 1870 to 2000....
(Port Adelaide) - 1976 – Russell EbertRussell EbertRussell Ebert is acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the long history of Australian rules football.Born in Berri, South Australia, Ebert debuted for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League as an 18 year old in 1968 and immediately made an...
(Port Adelaide) - 1977 – Trevor GrimwoodTrevor GrimwoodTrevor Foster Grimwood is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide and West Adelaide in the SANFL.Grimwood's first attempt at a career in the SANFL was unsuccessful, he was on the books for Norwood in both 1965 and 1966 but didn't play a senior game...
(West Adelaide) - 1978 – Kym HodgemanKym HodgemanKym Hodgeman is a former Australian rules footballer best known for his playing career with North Melbourne, VFL and Glenelg, SANFL in the 1970s and 1980s.- SANFL career :...
(Glenelg) - 1979 – John DuckworthJohn Duckworth (footballer)John Duckworth is a former Australian rules footballer who played with in the West Australian National Football League , in the Victorian Football League and Central District in the South Australian National Football League...
(Central District) - 1980 – Russell EbertRussell EbertRussell Ebert is acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the long history of Australian rules football.Born in Berri, South Australia, Ebert debuted for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League as an 18 year old in 1968 and immediately made an...
(Port Adelaide) - 1981 – Michael AishMichael Aish (footballer)Michael Aish is a former Australian rules footballer who played his entire senior career with Norwood in the SANFL...
(Norwood) - 1982 – Tony McGuinness (Glenelg)
- 1983 – Tony AntrobusTony AntrobusAnthony "Ant" Antrobus is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Adelaide Roosters in the South Australian National Football League and had stints with Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League . He was commonly referred to by his nickname of "The Ant"...
(North Adelaide) Stephen KernahanStephen KernahanStephen Scott Kernahan is a former Australian rules footballer best known for his career with the Carlton Football Club of the Australian Football League and the Glenelg Football Club of the SANFL from 1981 until 1997...
had most votes but was ineligible due to suspension - 1984 – John PlattenJohn PlattenJohn Patrick "The Rat" Platten is a former Australian rules footballer. With his unruly tangle of curls he was a distinctive figure on the field with tremendous tenacity and the ability to accumulate possessions week after week.-Career:Platten began his career with the Central District Bulldogs...
(Central District) - 1985 – Grantley FielkeGrantley FielkeGrantley Craig Fielke is a former Australian rules footballer who played for West Adelaide in the SANFL and for both Collingwood and the Adelaide Crows in the VFL-AFL between 1979 and 1997.-League career:...
(West Adelaide) - 1986 – Greg AndersonGreg Anderson (footballer)Greg Anderson is a former Australian rules football player who played for Port Adelaide in the SANFL as well as and in the VFL/AFL.-Playing Career:...
(Port Adelaide) - 1987 – Andrew JarmanAndrew JarmanAndrew Newton Jarman is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Adelaide in the Australian Football League...
(North Adelaide) - 1988 – Greg WhittleseaGreg WhittleseaGregory Whittlesea is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Australian Football League and Sturt in the South Australian National Football League ....
(Sturt) - 1989 – Gilbert McAdamGilbert McAdamGilbert McAdam was an Indigenous Australian Australian rules football player and one of three McAdam brothers to play in the Australian Football League.-Early career:...
(Central District) - 1990 – Scott HodgesScott HodgesScott Lyall Hodges is a former Australian rules footballer and champion goal kicker who holds the SANFL record for most goals kicked in a league season when he kicked 153 goals in 1990...
(Port Adelaide) - 1991 – Mark NaleyMark NaleyMark Naley is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the AFL and South Adelaide in the SANFL.-Heritage:...
(South Adelaide) - 1992 – Nathan BuckleyNathan BuckleyNathan Charles Buckley is a former professional Australian rules football player, commentator and coach, best known for his time as captain of the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League ....
(Port Adelaide) - 1993 – Brenton PhillipsBrenton PhillipsBrenton Phillips is a former Australian rules footballer who played mainly for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL and North Adelaide in the SANFL....
(North Adelaide) - 1994 – Garry McIntoshGarry McIntoshGarry McIntosh is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the South Australian Football League during the 1980s and 90s. He won back to back Magarey Medals in 1994 and 1995....
(Norwood) - 1995 – Garry McIntoshGarry McIntoshGarry McIntosh is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood in the South Australian Football League during the 1980s and 90s. He won back to back Magarey Medals in 1994 and 1995....
(Norwood) and Glenn KilpatrickGlenn KilpatrickGlenn Matthew Kilpatrick is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon and Geelong in the Australian Football League .A midfielder, Kilpatrick played 146 games in the AFL after debuting in 1992 for Essendon...
(West Adelaide) - 1996 – Josh FrancouJosh FrancouJoshua "Josh" Francou is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League .-Port Adelaide :Debuting with Port Adelaide as a 22-year-old, Francou was part of Port Adelaide's inaugural team...
(North Adelaide) - 1997 – Brodie AtkinsonBrodie AtkinsonBrodie Atkinson is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League.Atkinson made his debut for St Kilda after being a first-round draft pick in the 1992 AFL Draft. In his debut match he had 25 touches and earned an AFL Rising Star nomination, but was dropped after...
(Sturt) and Andrew JarmanAndrew JarmanAndrew Newton Jarman is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Adelaide in the Australian Football League...
(Norwood) - 1998 – Andrew OsbornAndrew OsbornAndrew Osborn is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the South Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League ....
(South Adelaide) - 1999 – Damian SquireDamian SquireDamian Squire is a former Australian rules footballer who played with in the Australian Football League and both North Adelaide and Sturt in the South Australian National Football League...
(Sturt) - 2000 – Damian SquireDamian SquireDamian Squire is a former Australian rules footballer who played with in the Australian Football League and both North Adelaide and Sturt in the South Australian National Football League...
(Sturt) - 2001 – Ryan O'ConnorRyan O'ConnorRyan O'Connor is a former Australian rules football player. He is best known for playing for the Essendon Bombers and Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League, however finished his career in the SANFL with the Port Adelaide Magpies where he won the Magarey Medal.O'Connor, from Ulverstone,...
(Port Adelaide Magpies) and Tony BrownTony Brown (Australian rules footballer)Tony Brown is an Australian rules footballer who has played in the AFL and the SANFL.Recruited from Geelong Falcons, Brown made his AFL debut in 1995 with the St Kilda Football Club...
(Port Adelaide Magpies) - 2002 – Jade SheedyJade SheedyJade Sheedy is an Australian Rules Footballer with the Sturt Football Club in the SANFL. He won the 2002 Magarey Medal, has captained the State football team in 2008 and 2009 and is the Sturt co-captain with over 200 games for the club...
(Sturt) and Tim WeatheraldTim WeatheraldTim Weatherald is an Australian Rules Footballer currently playing with the Norwood Football Club of the SANFL. He played 258 games with the Sturt Football Club, but left in 2008 to join the Redlegs...
(Sturt) - 2003 – Brett EbertBrett EbertBrett Ebert is an Australian rules footballer. He is the son of Port Adelaide legend Russell Ebert and cousin of Port Adelaide's Brad Ebert.-Early career :...
(Port Adelaide Magpies) - 2004 – Paul ThomasPaul Thomas (footballer)Paul Thomas is an Australian rules footballer currently playing in the SANFL with Central District Bulldogs. His father is Jamie Thomas who also played with the Bulldogs in the 80's....
(Central District) - 2005 – Jeremy ClaytonJeremy ClaytonJeremy Clayton is an Australian rules footballer who played at AFL level for the Kangaroos before enjoying great success with the Port Adelaide Magpies in the SANFL, winning the Magarey Medal and four consecutive Best and Fairest Awards between 2005-2008.Clayton was originally from Warracknabeal...
(Port Adelaide Magpies) - 2006 – Brett BackwellBrett BackwellBrett Backwell is an Australian rules football player who achieved some international notoriety in 2005 when he opted to have a finger removed to enable him to continue his chosen sport.-AFL career:Backwell played his junior football in Queensland...
(Glenelg) - 2007 – James Allan (North Adelaide)
- 2008 – Luke CraneLuke CraneLuke Crane is an Australian Rules Footballer with the Sturt Football Club in the SANFL. He won the 2008 Magarey Medal as the best and fairest player in the SANFL.- External links :°...
(Sturt) - 2009 – Rhys Archard (North Adelaide) and James EzardJames EzardJames Ezard is an Australian rules footballer, who played for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League .The nephew of Essendon premiership player Alan Ezard, he was taken at pick 34 in the 2004 AFL Draft from Calder Cannons...
(West Adelaide) - 2010 – James Allan (North Adelaide)
- 2011 – James Allan (North Adelaide)
*Awarded retrospectively
External links
- SANFL summary at FullPointsFooty