CLUB
FORMED: 1920 (B grade),
entered league 1921.
HOME
GROUND: Brighton Road
GROUND
MEASUREMENTS: 157m x
119m
COLOURS:
Black and Gold
PREMIERS:
4
1934: 18.15 (123) d Port Adelaide 16.18 (114)
1973: 21.11 (137) d North Adelaide 19.16 (130)
1985: 21.15 (141) d North Adelaide 12.12 (84)
1986: 21.9 (135) d North Adelaide 12.15 (87)
NIGHT
PREMIERS: 3
1982:
6.13 (49) d Port Adelaide 4.12 (36)
1990:
17.14 (116) d Woodville 11.3 (69)
1992:
15.16 (106) d Sturt 7.4 (46)
GRAND
FINALS: 16
1934 v Port Adelaide
1950 v Norwood
1969-70 v Sturt
1973 v North Adelaide
1974 v Sturt
1975 v Norwood
1977 v Port Adelaide
1981 v Port Adelaide
1982 v Norwood
1985-86-87 v North Adelaide
1988 v Port Adelaide
1990 v Port Adelaide
1992 v Port Adelaide
WOODEN
SPOONS: 17
1921-25,
1935, 1937-40, 1946, 1954, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2001
GREATS
OF GLENELG
T.W.
Bonnily, O.W. Bowering, W.B. Brown, P.G. Carey, G.S. Cornes, E.R. Curnow,
J.H. Ellers, R.J. Hopgood, H. Kernahan, B.D. Mair, G.K. Rigelsford, A.J.
Wadham, G.D. Bignell, J. Robinson, N. Kerley
MAGAREY
MEDALLISTS: 7
1928
H.H. Handby
1934
George Johnston
1940
P. Melville Brock
1941
Marcus Boyall
1969
D.K. "Fred" Phillis
1978
Kym Hodgeman
1982
Tony McGuinness
KEN
FARMER MEDALLISTS: 12
1927
J. Owens 80 goals
1928
J. Owens 83
1932
J. Owens 102
1948
C. Churchett 88
1949
C. Churchett 72
1950
C. Churchett 105
1951
C. Churchett 102
1969
D.K. Phillis 137
1970
D.K. Phillis 107
1971
D.K. Phillis 99
1975
D.K. Phillis 123
1976
D.K. Phillis 98
GAME
FACTS
LONGEST
WINNING STREAK
18
(1973-74)
LONGEST
LOSING STEAK
56
(1921-24)
HIGHEST
WINNING SCORE
Glenelg
49.23 (317) v Centrals 11.13 (79)- Glenelg Oval 23/8/75
LOWEST
WINNING SCORE
Glenelg
4.8 (32) v West Torrens 2.9 (21)- Adelaide Oval, 1957
HIGHEST
WINNING SCORE AGAINST
Port
Adelaide 33.19 (217) v Glenelg 12.14 (86), Alberton 1934
LOWEST
WINNING SCORE AGAINST
West
Adelaide 5.8 (38) v Glenelg 3.9 (27), Glenelg 1921
HIGHEST
SCORE
49.23
(317) v Centrals 11.13 (79)- Glenelg Oval 23/8/75
LOWEST
SCORE
2.10
(22) v West Torrens 10.21 (81), Thebarton 1926
BEST
HOME ATTENDANCE
17,171
V Sturt, 20/7/68
INDIVIDUAL
RECORDS
CLUB
RECORD HOLDER
Peter
Carey 448 (1971-1988) (SANFL Record)
MOST
CAREER GOALS
D.K.
Phillis 869 (1966-78, 81)
MOST
GOALS IN A MATCH
D.K.
Phillis 18 (1975)
MOST
STATE GAMES
G.S.
Cornes 21 (1967-82)
LONGEST
SERVING COACH
N.
Kerley- 10 years, 1968-76
2001
STATISTICS
LEADING
GOALKICKERS
S
Logan 30
K
Cornes 14
C
Venables 11
K
Maher 10
A
Burke 8
R
Smyth 8
B
Moore 7
M
Golding 6
M
Harwood 6
M
Bode 5
J
Byrne 5
D
Hams 5
P
McKenzie 5
D
Raidis 5
PLAYER
OF THE YEAR VOTES
K
Cornes 22
P
McKenzie 19
J
Bynre 14
M
Mellody 13
M
Bode 10
S
Cook 9
M
Golding 9
M
Shir 5
P
Sherwood 4
S
Logan 4
B
Fogden 3
B
Moore 2
M
Viska 2
N
Woods 2
L
Angwin 1
C
Venables 1
M
Greenwood 1
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