title: 1952 SANFL season
text: # 1952 SANFL season
  
  The 1952 South Australian National Football League season was the 73rd season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.
  
  ## Minor Round
  
  ### Round 1
  
  | | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Friday, 25 April (2:10pm) | Port Adelaide 11.12 (88) | def. | Glenelg 7.3 (45) | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 27,000) |
  | Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) | West Adelaide 15.12 (102) | def. | South Adelaide 7.10 (52) | Kensington Oval (crowd: 2,000) |
  | Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) | West Torrens 17.4 (106) | def. | North Adelaide 11.18 (84) | Thebarton Oval (crowd: 9,500) |
  | Saturday, 26 April (2:10pm) | Sturt 9.11 (65) | def. by | Norwood 23.13 (151) | Unley Oval (crowd: 9,500) |
  
  ## Ladder
  
  1952 SANFL Ladder :
  
  | | TEAM | P | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | PTS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | North Adelaide (P) | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1525 | 1179 | 56.40 | 28 |
  | 2 | Port Adelaide | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1423 | 957 | 59.79 | 26 |
  | 3 | West Torrens | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1622 | 1316 | 55.21 | 22 |
  | 4 | Norwood | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1519 | 1340 | 53.13 | 20 |
  | 5 | Glenelg | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1387 | 1460 | 48.72 | 12 |
  | 6 | West Adelaide | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1161 | 1304 | 47.10 | 12 |
  | 7 | South Adelaide | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1093 | 1652 | 39.82 | 10 |
  | 8 | Sturt | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1156 | 1678 | 40.79 | 6 |
  | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, Pennsylvania = Points Against, (P) = Premiers | | |
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Grand Final
  
  | | 1952 SANFL Grand Final | 1952 SANFL Grand Final | 1952 SANFL Grand Final | | |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Saturday 4 October (2:10 pm) | North Adelaide | def. | Norwood | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 50,105) | Report |
  | | 3.1 (19) 11.3 (64) 17.10 (112) 23.15 (153) | Q1 Q2 Q3 Final | 2.0 (12) 3.4 (22) 5.5 (35) 6.9 (45) | | |
  