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This is a list of records from the Port Adelaide Football Club for the club's first team since its inception in 1870 with the first team competing in intra-club matches until 1876, the South Australian National Football League from 1877–1996 and the Australian Football League since 1997.

Individual records

Games

Rank Player Career Games League
1 Russell Ebert 1968–1978, 1980–1985 392 SANFL [1]
2 Travis Boak 2007–Present 352* AFL [2]
3 Darren Smith 1984–1996 343 SANFL [3]
4 Tim Ginever 1983–1997 314 SANFL [4]
5 Greg Phillips 1976–1982, 1987–1993 305 SANFL [5]

Goalkicking

Rank Player Career Goals League
1 Tim Evans 1975–1986 1041 SANFL [6]
2 Scott Hodges 1987–1998 690 SANFL [7]
3 Warren Tredrea 1997–2010 559 AFL / SANFL [8]
4 Darren Smith 1984–1996 456 SANFL [3]
5 Rex Johns 1954–1963 451 SANFL [9]

Games coached

Rank Coach Career Games League
1 John Cahill SANFL: 1974–1982, 1988–1996, 2005; AFL: 1997–1998 488 AFL/SANFL
2 Fos Williams 1950–1958, 1962–1973 447 SANFL
3 Jack McGargill 1886–1908 336 SANFL
4 Mark Williams 1999–2010 274 AFL [10]
5 Ken Hinkley 2013–present 250* AFL [10]

Premierships

As Player

As coach

Most goals in a match

  • AFL – 8 – Warren Tredrea and Jay Schulz (1998, round 7, vs Carlton, Princes Park; 2014, round 14, vs Western Bulldogs, Adelaide Oval)
  • SANFL – 16 – Tim Evans (1980, round 5, vs West Adelaide)

Most goals in a season

Game records

Biggest wins

Rank Margin Opponent Year Round Venue League
1 169 Woodville 1970 17 Woodville Oval SANFL
2 161 Woodville 1980 3 Football Park SANFL
161 Central District 1976 11 Football Park SANFL
4 160 West Adelaide 1903 14 Alberton Oval SAFA
5 159 South Adelaide 1988 16 Alberton Oval SANFL
  • AFL – 117 points vs Hawthorn, round 13, 2005, Football Park

Biggest losses

Rank Margin Opponent Year Round Venue League
1 165 Hawthorn 2011 21 Melbourne Cricket Ground AFL
2 138 Collingwood 2011 20 Football Park AFL
3 119 Geelong 2007 Grand Final Melbourne Cricket Ground AFL
4 117 West Coast 2005 10 Subiaco Oval AFL
5 122 Norwood 1997 5 Football Park SANFL

Highest score

Rank Margin Opponent Year Round Venue League
1 243 Central District 1976 11 Football Park SANFL
2 226 Central District 1976 11 Football Park SANFL
3 222 Sturt 1990 18 Adelaide Oval SANFL
South Adelaide 1988 16 Alberton Oval SANFL
5 217 Glenelg 1934 3 Alberton Oval SANFL
Woodville 1981 16 Alberton Oval SANFL
  • AFL – 29.14 (188) vs Hawthorn, round 13, 2005, Football Park

Lowest score

Rank Margin Opponent Year Round Venue League
1 7 North Adelaide 1900 1 Alberton Oval SAFA
2 8 Norwood 1900 9 Adelaide Oval SAFA
3 10 Norwood 1909 3 Alberton Oval SAFL
4 10 South Adelaide 1899 17 Adelaide Oval SAFA
5 11 West Torrens 1900 2 Alberton Oval SAFA
  • AFL – 3.3 (21) vs Collingwood, round 20, 2011, Football Park

Season records

Most season wins

Fewest season losses

  • AFL – 4 losses ( 2020)
  • SAFL – 0 losses ( 1914)

Streaks

Longest undefeated streaks

Rank Commenced Concluded Matches League
1 1913, Round 8 1915, Round 9 33 SAFL
2 1951, Round 10 1952, Round 4 15 SANFL
1955, Preliminary Final 1956, Round 13
1956, Round 15 1957, Round 9
5 1962, Round 3 1962, Round 16 14 SANFL
  • AFL – 13 wins (round 4 → 17, 2023)

Longest winless streak

Rank Commenced Concluded Matches League
1 Round 1, 1870 Round 2, 1873 28 pre SAFA
2 Round 4, 1881 Round 2, 1882 12 SAFA
3 Round 8, 1896 Round 18, 1896 11 SAFA
Round 11, 2011 Round 22, 2011 AFL

Attendances

Largest attendances

Rank Round Opponent Venue Crowd League
1 2007 AFL Grand Final Geelong Melbourne Cricket Ground 97,302 AFL
2 2004 AFL Grand Final Brisbane Melbourne Cricket Ground 77,671 AFL
3 2003 Preliminary Final Collingwood Melbourne Cricket Ground 77,405 AFL
4 2014 Preliminary Final Hawthorn Melbourne Cricket Ground 74,856 AFL
5 1976 SANFL Grand Final Sturt Football Park 66,897 SANFL

Largest home attendances (minor round)

  • AFL – 53,698 at Adelaide Oval (round 3, 2017 vs Adelaide)
  • AFL (excluding Showdown) – 52,505 at Adelaide Oval (round 22, 2014 vs Carlton)
  • SANFL – 38,213 at Football Park (round 19, 1988 vs Sturt), although a double-header (curtain-raiser to Central Districts v North Adelaide game); 37,292 at Adelaide Oval (round 1, 1958 vs Norwood)
  • SANFL (suburban) – 22,738 at Alberton Oval (round 11, 1977 vs Norwood)

Largest away attendances (minor round)

  • AFL – 60,744 at MCG (round 2, 2023 vs Collingwood)
  • SANFL – 30,618 at Adelaide Oval (round 2, 1965 vs South Adelaide), although counted as a neutral venue (Anzac Day Holiday); 27,728 at Adelaide Oval (round 7, 1964 vs South Adelaide), counted as an away game
  • SANFL (suburban) – 22,015 at Unley Oval (round 9, 1968 vs Sturt)

Win–loss record

Overall win–loss record

  • AFL – 605 matches / 323 wins / 277 losses / 5 draws (53.39%)
  • SANFL – 2675 matches / 1744 wins / 882 losses / 65 draws (66.02%)

Best league record against another club Minimum 20 league matches against a current club:

  • AFL – St Kilda – 24 wins / 11 losses / 0 draws (68.57%)
  • SANFL – Glenelg – 180 wins / 69 losses / 3 draws (72.02%)

Worst league record against another club

Minimum 20 league matches against a current club:

  • AFL – Geelong – 12 wins / 26 losses / 1 draw (30.77%)
  • SANFL – Norwood – 198 wins / 196 losses / 17 draws (50.24%)

AFL

Port Adelaide win–loss record (AFL) [11]
Win% Opponent Games Wins Losses Draws
92.86 Gold Coast 14 13 1 0
68.57 St Kilda 35 24 11 0
61.11 Essendon 36 22 14 0
58.97 Melbourne 39 23 16 0
58.53 Carlton 36 21 14 1
57.90 West Coast 38 22 16 0
55.56 Western Bulldogs 36 20 16 0
55.26 Hawthorn 38 21 17 0
55.00 Fremantle 40 22 18 0
53.85 Richmond 38 21 16 1
53.85 Greater Western Sydney 13 7 6 0
50.94 Adelaide 48 27 26 0
50.00 Collingwood 36 18 18 0
46.34 Brisbane 41 19 20 2
43.59 North Melbourne 39 17 22 0
41.18 Sydney 34 14 20 0
30.77 Geelong 39 12 26 1
Last updated: 4 June 2023

Notes

  1. ^ This record is unbreakable under the current SANFL fixturing rules (current maximum is 20 wins: 18 home-and-away plus two finals).

References

  1. ^ "Russell F Ebert OAM | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  2. ^ "AFL Tables - Travis Boak - Stats - Statistics".
  3. ^ a b Devaney, John. "Darren Smith". Australianfootball.com.au.
  4. ^ "Timothy Ginever | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  5. ^ "Greg I Phillips | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  6. ^ "Tim N Evans | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  7. ^ "Scott Hodges | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  8. ^ "Warren Tredrea | SANFL". sanfl.com.au. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  9. ^ Devaney, John. "Rexie Johns". Australianfootball.com.au.
  10. ^ a b "AFL Tables - Port Adelaide - Coaches". afltables.com. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  11. ^ "AFL Tables – Port Adelaide Win–Loss Records". afltables.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.