1914 Port Adelaide Football Club season
Australian rules football club season
The 1914 Port Adelaide Football Club season was the club's 37th year in the South Australian Football League .
1914 list changes
New recruits
New recruits
Player
Former Club
John Dunn
West Torrens
Leonard Wisdom
Port Adelaide B
Cuthbert Lincoln
Port Adelaide B
Retirements and delistings
Retirements and delistings
Player
Note
Francis Hansen
Retired mid season
Albert Chaplin
Joseph Middleton
John Londrigan
Joseph Watson
Clifford Cock
1914 squad
Due to World War I, many Port Adelaide players enlisted to take part in the conflict at season's end. Of the 1914 squad, Albert Chaplin, Joseph Watson and William Boon would be killed in action.
Port Adelaide Football Club
1914 Senior list
Coaching staff
Henry Eaton
Joseph Watson
Alex McFarlane
Francis Magor
Charles Andersen
Clifford Cock
Horace Pope
Joseph Middleton
Albert Chaplin
John Robertson
William Boon
Head coach
Legend:
(c) Captain(s)
(vc) Vice-captain(s)
Updated: 14 October 1914 Source(s): Playing list , Coaching staff
1914 pre-season
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
1914 home-and-away season
Round 1
Round 1
Saturday, 2 May
South Adelaide
def. by
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 10,500)
[ 5] [ 6]
1.1 (7) 2.5 (17) 4.6 (30)7.8 (50)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
3.3 (21) 6.6 (42) 8.10 (56)10.13 (73)
Umpires: S. Coleman
C. Tredrea, J. Tredrea, Waye, Windsor, Jones, Young, Foale 1
Goals
3 Dunn, Ashley 2 Magor, Congear
Mahoney, Dugan, Mueller, Foale. C. Tredrea McKee, Barry, Wallace, J. Tredrea
Best
Ashley, Oliver, Magor, Pope, Eaton Londrigan, Middleton, Maynard, McFarlane
Record: 1 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (146.00%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 2
Round 3
Round 3
Saturday, 16 May
Port Adelaide
def.
Sturt
Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000)
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3.5 (23) 7.10 (52) 8.14 (62)14.16 (100)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.2 (2) 2.4 (16) 3.4 (22)4.5 (29)
Umpires: Mr Hackey (replacing Mr Coleman)
Dunn 6 Magor 4 Congear 2 Chaplin, Watson 1
Goals
2 Offe 1 Sellick, Bannigan
Drummond, Middleton, Ashley, Watson, Oliver Dunn, Robertson, Magor
Best
Bannigan, Hewett, Kappler, Mayman, Sharpe Smith, Mowatt, Nicolle, Baulderstone.
Record: 2 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (218.99%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 4
Round 4
Saturday, 23 May
Port Adelaide
def.
West Torrens
Alberton Oval
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2.3 (15) 6.5 (41) 8.9 (57)13.11 (89)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
1.1 (7) 1.2 (8) 2.4 (16)2.9 (21)
Anderson 3 Drummond, Ashley, Dunn 2 McFarlane, Chaplin, Congear, Watson 1
Goals
2 Gibbons
Watson, Congear, Robertson, Pope, Ashley Oliver, Drummond
Best
Patten, Hutton, Waite, Richmond, Rimes Scott, Miller
Record: 3 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (262.00%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 5
Round 5
Saturday, 30 May
Norwood
def. by
Port Adelaide
Norwood Oval (crowd: 9,000)
[ 10]
1.2 (8) 2.5 (17) 5.5 (35)8.5 (53)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
4.3 (27) 5.5 (35) 9.8 (62)13.13 (91)
Chamberlain 3 Packham 1 Short, Trembath, Kearney 1
Goals
4 Ashley 3 Congear 2 Magor, Dunn 1 Anderson, Druminond
Packham, Robin, Trembath, Short, Crawford, Chamberlain, Millhouse, Grantley, Kearney
Best
Oliver, Ashley, Robertson, Anderson, Maynard, McFarlane, Drummond, Pope.
Record: 4 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (230.72%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 6 (Queen's Birthday)
Round 6
Monday, 8 June
North Adelaide
def. by
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 15,000)
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1.1 (7) 2.2 (14) 3.8 (26)6.10 (46)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
4.4 (28) 6.4 (40) 9.4 (58)11.8 (74)
Johns, LeMessurier, Lewis, Leahy, Wainwright, Jones 1
Goals
4 Dunn 2 Magor, Congear, Chaplin 1 Anderson, Watson
LeMessurier, Leahy, O'Brien, Johns, Pratten, Secombe, Sandrey, Thomas, Wainwright.
Best
Ashley, Maynard, McFarlane, Anderson, Watson, Magor, Oliver, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Hoskin.
Record: 5 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (214.57%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 7
Round 7
Saturday, 13 June
Port Adelaide
def.
West Adelaide
Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000)
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3.5 (23) 6.12 (48) 10.16 (76)14.21 (105)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.3 (3) 1.5 (11) 3.6 (24)4.6 (30)
Dunn 4 McFarlane, Congear, Ashley 2 Magor, Chaplain, Anderson, Drummond 1
Goals
Hanley, Scott, Dowling, Keegan 1
Oliver, Ashley, Hoskin, Congear, Drummond, Robertson, Lendgrigan, Pope, Watson, Magor
Best
A'Court, Dwyer, Hanley, Mills, Pierce, Stearnes, Keegan
Record: 6 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (232.31%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 8
Round 8
Saturday, 20 June
Port Adelaide
def.
South Adelaide
Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000 to 6,000)
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2.5 (17) 3.10 (28) 6.10 (46)9.15 (69)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.1 (1) 4.4 (28) 5.5 (35)5.7 (37)
Watson 3 Chaplain, Congear 2 Magor, Anderson 1
Goals
Job 2 Tredrea, Waye, Barry 1
Congear, McFarlane, Oliver, Watson, Pope
Best
Tredrea, Waye, Dugan, McKee, Muller, Barry
Record: 7 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (225.94%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 9
Round 9
Saturday, 27 June
Port Adelaide
def.
West Torrens
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,500)
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4.0 (24) 5.7 (37) 6.11 (47)11.15 (81)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
3.1 (19) 3.1 (19) 5.2 (32)9.5 (59)
Hansen 4 Chaplain, Congear, Anderson 2 Drummond 1
Goals
A. A. Miller 3 Johnson, Conole 2 Woite, Rimes 1
Robertson, Ashley, Oliver, Hosking, Anderson, Drummond, Watson, Maynard, Congear, Lowe
Best
Fooks, Conole, Johnson, Hutton, Patten, Geddes, A. A. Miller, Richmond, Woite
Record: 8 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.85%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 10
Round 11
Round 11
Saturday, 11 July
Sturt
def. by
Port Adelaide
Unley Oval (crowd: 7,000)
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2.0 (12) 6.3 (39) 6.5 (41)6.5 (41)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
3.4 (22) 3.5 (23) 10.7 (67)13.10 (88)
Sellick, Robinson 2 Neate, Golding 1
Goals
3 Dunn, Chaplain 2 Robertson, Congear, Ashley 1 Watson
McDougall, Robinson, Edwards, Baulderstone, Hewitt, Kappler
Best
Oliver, Ashley, Watson, Robertson, Congear
Record: 9 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (210.38%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 12
Round 12
Saturday, 18 July
Port Adelaide
def.
Norwood
Alberton Oval (crowd: 5,000)
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4.1 (25) 11.3 (69) 15.7 (97)19.17 (131)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
2.2 (14) 2.5 (17) 5.6 (36)7.8 (50)
Congear 7 Chaplain, Dunn, Ashley, Magor, Anderson 2 Watson, Drummond 1
Goals
Stephens 4 P. Miller 2 Packham 1
Ashley, Congear, Oliver, Watson, Robertson, McFarlane
Best
Stephens, E. F. Beams, Crawford, Grantley, Nash, White
Record: 10 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (216.59%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 13
Round 13
Saturday, 22 August
North Adelaide
def. by
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 9,000)
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3.1 (19) 3.4 (22) 5.7 (37)8.11 (59)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
3.2 (20) 7.6 (48) 9.11 (65)11.14 (80)
Williams 3 Sandery, Johns 2 O'Brien 1
Goals
2 Dunn, Chaplain, Ashley 1 Drummond, Congear, Watson, Oliver, Magor
Leahy, Klose, O'Brien, Lewis, Threadgold, Trescowthick, Williams
Best
Robertson, Drummond, Oliver, Lincoln, Chaplain, Watson, Ashley
Record: 11 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (206.53%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Round 14
Round 14
Saturday, 29 August
West Adelaide
def. by
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 6,500)
[ 18]
0.0 (0) 3.2 (20) 4.4 (28)5.5 (35)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
5.5 (35) 5.6 (36) 10.12 (72)12.15 (87)
Hanley 2 Hele, Dwyer, Fitzgerald 1
Goals
3 Watson 2 Dunn, Ashley 1 Chaplain, Congear, Magor, Pope, Anderson
a'Court, Baker, Dowling, Hanley, Head, Stearnes, Walsh
Best
Drummond, Chaplain, Hosking, Watson, Oliver, Ashley, Robertson
Record: 12 Win, 0 Losses, 0 Draws (209.41%)
Ladder Position: 1st
Ladder
Source:
[ 19] Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Finals
Semi-final
1914 SAFL Semi-final
Saturday, 5 September
Port Adelaide
def.
Sturt
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 8,000)
Report
3.7 (25) 3.11 (29) 6.13 (49)12.17 (89)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.0 (0) 4.3 (27) 5.3 (33)5.5 (35)
Umpires: O'Connor
Dunn 4 Chaplin, Drummond 2 Ashley, Magor, Watson, Congear 1
Goals
2 Smith 1 Golding, Sellick, Neate
Grand Final
1914 SAFL Grand Final
Saturday, 19 September
Port Adelaide
def.
North Adelaide
Adelaide Oval (crowd: 11,200)
Report
2.1 (13) 5.7 (37) 7.8 (50) 13.15 (93)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
0.3 (3) 0.4 (4) 0.8 (8)1.8 (14)
Congear 4 Chaplin 3 Drummond, Andersen 2 Dunn, McFarlane 1
Goals
1 Thomas
Congear , Chaplin, Watson, Magor, Drummond, Andersen, Londrigan , Boon, Pope, Oliver , Robertson
Best
Secombe, Klose, Lewis, O'Brien, Pratten, Thomas, Wainwright, Russell, Trescowthick, Murch
Post season
Championship of Australia
Port Adelaide Patriotic Fund Match
Port Adelaide vs. South Australia
Port Adelaide vs. South Australia
Wednesday, 14 October
Port Adelaide
def.
South Australia
Jubilee Oval
1.2 (8) 6.7 (43) 8.9 (57)14.14 (98)
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final
2.3 (15) 2.7 (19) 5.10 (40)5.10 (40)
Chaplin 4 Watson 3 Drummond, Congear , Wisdom, McFarlane, Andersen, Ashley, Oliver 1
Goals
2 Packham 1 Barry, Stephens, Fitzgerald
A medal for best on ground was awarded to Harold Oliver of Port Adelaide.
References
Nickname: Power (AFL/AFLW), Magpies (SANFL)
AFL home grounds SAFA/SAFL/SANFL home grounds AFLW home grounds AFL premierships (1) SAFA/SAFL/SANFL premierships (37) Seasons Related articles The club participated in the SAPFL while the SAFL was in recess from 1916–1918; The club merged with
West Torrens from 1942–1944.