1940 SANFL season

1940 SANFL season
Teams 8
Premiers Sturt
(5th premiership)
Minor premiers Port Adelaide
(20th minor premiership)
Matches played 72
Highest attendance 28,500 (Grand Final, Sturt vs. South Adelaide)
Ken Farmer Medallist Ken Farmer
North Adelaide (125 Goals)
Magarey Medallist Mel Brock
Glenelg
1939
1941

The 1940 South Australian National Football League season was the 60th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.

Ladder

1940 SANFL Ladder
TEAM P W L D PF PA % PTS
1 Port Adelaide 17 14 3 0 1768 1502 54.07 28
2 Sturt (P) 17 13 4 0 2013 1628 55.29 26
3 South Adelaide 17 12 5 0 2104 1704 55.25 24
4 Norwood 17 8 9 0 1844 1691 52.16 16
5 West Adelaide 17 6 10 1 1756 1899 48.04 13
6 North Adelaide 17 6 11 0 1720 1859 48.06 12
7 West Torrens 17 5 11 1 1531 1806 45.88 11
8 Glenelg 17 3 14 0 1488 2135 41.07 6
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers [1]

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