SANFL

2024 - 9 - 22

Glenelg Tigers Roar Again: Back-to-Back SANFL Glory!

Adelaide Oval - Glenelg Football Club - Izaak Twelftree - Jack Oatey Medal - Liam McBean - Norwood Football Club - Powerade Breakthrough Player Award - SANFL Grand Final 2024

The Glenelg Tigers have made history by clinching back-to-back SANFL premierships for the first time in nearly four decades! ๐Ÿฏโœจ

In a spectacular showcase of skill, tenacity, and team spirit, the Glenelg Football Club has triumphed to win the 2024 Hostplus SANFL League Premiership, marking an extraordinary achievement as they celebrate back-to-back titles for the first time since 1985-86. The final saw the Tigers dominate their opponents with a performance that left fans on the edge of their seats. Their success speaks volumes about the resilience and dedication of the team, and the atmosphere in the stands was electric as supporters cheered their heroes to victory.

The stars of the match shined brightly, with key players stepping up when it mattered the most. The unity of the players and their strategic gameplay played a crucial role in overcoming any challenges faced throughout the season. As the final siren echoed around Adelaide Oval, the elation was palpable, and the celebrations quickly turned into a joyous festival for the Glenelg community. Fans wore their yellow and black with pride, forging a bond of shared excitement that resonates with all who have supported them through the highs and lows of the season.

This premiership not only adds to Glenelg's rich history but also solidifies their place as one of the giants of South Australian football. The last time they achieved back-to-back premierships was during an era that witnessed the likes of legendary players and unforgettable plays. The club is now setting the stage for a new generation of footballers to carve their names into history, inspired by the resilience demonstrated by this current crop of talent.

As the dust settles on this triumphant victory, we can't help but admire Glenelg's commitment to excellence. The excitement surrounding their future is infectious, and fans eagerly await to see how the team builds on this momentum. Whether youโ€™re a die-hard Glenelg supporter or a casual footy fan, thereโ€™s no denying that the Tigers have put on a display worth talking about!

Fun Fact: Did you know that Glenelg's last back-to-back premiership wins in the 1980s included a total of five titles between 1983 and 1986? The clubโ€™s history is rich with triumphs and memorable moments that football fans cherish to this day!

Interesting Tidbit: This yearโ€™s SANFL League Premiership win marks a significant milestone not only for Glenelg but also within the SANFL competition, highlighting the growing level of talent and competition in South Australian football. Fans will surely look forward to what the next season brings!

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Glenelg win 2024 Hostplus SANFL League Premiership - SANFL (SANFL)

Glenelg players celebrate winning back-to-back premierships for the first time since 1985-86. Picture - David Mariuz ...

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Devastation, Norwood goes down to Glenelg in 2024 SANFL Grand ... (Norwood Football Club)

McBean finished with seven goals and received the Jack Oatey Medal in his third Grand Final win. The lead changed seven times throughout the game, including ...

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Tens of thousands flock to Adelaide Oval for SANFL grand final (The Advertiser)

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Seven-goal haul helps Glenelg seal historic SANFL flag (AFL)

Seven goals from Liam McBean guides Glenelg to victory over Norwood in the SANFL Grand Final.

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2024 West End Chimney Unveiling - SANFL (SANFL)

Head down to the Hoffmann Kiln at the Brickworks Marketplace on Tuesday 24th September to see , the 2024 Hostplus SANFL League Premiers, Glenelg, ...

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Izaak Twelftree wins 2024 Powerade Breakthrough Player - SANFL (SANFL)

Playing in just two Hostplus SANFL League matches last season, the 23-year-old featured in every game for the Redlegs in 2024 while becoming a key cog in his ...

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Glenelg and Norwood SANFL grand final 'one of the greats' at ... (ABC News)

Glenelg beat Norwood 81 points to 76 at Adelaide Oval on Sunday to claim the 2024 SANFL Premiership. The Tigers have won back-to-back premierships after ...

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2024 National Pharmacies SANFL Juniors Medal Results - SANFL (SANFL)

SANFL CEO Darren Chandler, together with SANFL & SANFLW stars were in attendance to present the medals, including Sturt's Casey Voss and West Adelaide's Zoe ...

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Sturt's Lachie Burrows wins 2024 7News SANFL Goal of the Year ... (SANFL)

One of five players short-listed for the annual award in Hostplus SANFL Grand Final week, the agile Double Blues utility managed to edge out fellow finalists in ...

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