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first-rate umpires for the second semi-final, the committee appointed
Kneebone, which he this time accepted. Port Adelaide objected to this on two grounds: procedural in that the committee had not passed a new resolution to invite or appoint Kneebone – the committee held that the previous resolution to invite had not lapsed, even though the invite itself had been rejected – and that the club was dissatisfied with Kneebone's performances in previous seasons. Port Adelaide advised the SAFA on the Saturday before the match of its intention to forfeit if Kneebone's appointment stood. The SAFA did not acquiesce, and on the day of the match, Port Adelaide formally forfeited in writing.
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season, stripping it of this right. At the same meeting, the association affirmed Port
Adelaide's procedural objection that Kneebone's appointment was not per procedure, finding that only the full association, not the umpire's committee, had the power to appoint a non-association umpire to the association. Kneebone went on to umpire the following week's Grand Final.
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At the time of its forfeiture, Port
Adelaide as minor premier was entitled to a challenge match for the premiership, irrespective of other major round results. However, in a special SAFA meeting on Wednesday 3 September, the association voted to disqualify Port Adelaide from the remainder of the
803:
At a separate meeting on 8 September, the formal matter of second place was discussed, with a conflict arising between the convention that the losing grand finalist (South
Adelaide) be considered runners-up, but rule 29 stating that minor placings be decided on overall premiership points (Port
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Kneebone had been an SAFA umpire up to the 1901 season, but had not returned in 1902. Late in the season, in response to a shortage of umpires, the SAFA umpire committee had made a resolution to extend an invitation to
Kneebone, which Kneebone had declined. Still facing a shortage of available
791:
The second semi-final was forfeited by Port
Adelaide owing to its objection to the appointment of umpire Phil Kneebone to the match. South Adelaide played a hastily arranged exhibition match against North Adelaide to entertain the spectators who had turned up.
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Adelaide). The
Association ruled South Adelaide be considered runners-up, relegating Port Adelaide to third.
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wore its famous black and white prison bar guernsey for the first time.
887:. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 8 September 1902. p. 6
188:, in its second season, received its second consecutive wooden spoon.
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involving only the top four teams for the first time.
1984:South Australian National Football League seasons
1048:Evening Journal (Adelaide, Sa : 1869 - 1912)
980:Onlooker (2 September 1902). "A football farce".
176:Football Club for the second time. Minor premier
159:1902 South Australian Football Association season
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1032:. Adelaide, SA. 9 September 1902. p. 4.
1017:. Adelaide, SA. 8 September 1902. p. 6.
1002:. Adelaide, SA. 4 September 1902. p. 4.
969:. Adelaide, SA. 2 September 1902. p. 3.
947:Advertiser (Adelaide, Sa : 1889 - 1931)
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1013:"The football premiership".
949:. September 1902. p. 7.
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984:. Adelaide, SA. p. 4.
879:"THE FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP"
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998:"A football dispute".
965:"A football dispute".
716:West Torrens 1.3 (9)
654:Click here for source
75:2nd minor premiership
764:Monday, 1 September
707:Saturday, 30 August
669:Argus finals system
665:major round systems
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510:West Torrens
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275:Norwood Oval
242:West Torrens
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92:West Torrens
15:
891:29 December
808:Grand Final
192:Minor Round
1973:Categories
1044:"Football"
943:"Football"
912:"FOOTBALL"
865:References
289:8.11 (59)
262:13.9 (87)
235:4.13 (37)
108:(28 Goals)
769:(Forfeit)
298:4.7 (31)
271:3.3 (21)
244:4.8 (32)
102:Jack Kay
1099:Pre SAFA
773:def. by
650:Premiers
643:Source:
220:Round 1
53:Premiers
1093:seasons
924:6 March
831:
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698:
544:Norwood
260:Norwood
197:Round 1
122:Highest
634:26.43
600:31.53
566:50.20
532:54.24
498:58.80
464:62.71
427:66.40
341:Ladder
1090:SANFL
846:def.
713:def.
612:Sturt
356:Team
317:Sturt
292:def.
265:def.
238:def.
186:Sturt
45:Teams
1957:2024
1951:2023
1946:2022
1941:2021
1936:2020
1931:2019
1926:2018
1921:2017
1916:2016
1911:2015
1906:2014
1901:2013
1896:2012
1891:2011
1886:2010
1881:2009
1876:2008
1871:2007
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1731:1979
1726:1978
1721:1977
1716:1976
1711:1975
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1701:1973
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1382:1918
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1348:1914
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1338:1912
1333:1911
1328:1910
1323:1909
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1313:1907
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1121:1873
1116:1872
1111:1871
1106:1870
926:2015
893:2014
631:643
628:231
597:808
594:372
563:497
560:501
529:432
526:512
495:384
492:548
461:380
458:639
424:340
421:672
157:The
147:1903
142:1901
129:vs.
648:(P)
622:11
616:12
588:10
582:12
569:12
548:12
535:12
514:12
501:17
480:12
467:18
446:12
442:(P)
430:20
412:10
409:12
395:Pts
360:Pld
352:Pos
313:Bye
1975::
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625:0
619:1
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554:6
551:6
540:5
523:0
520:6
517:6
506:4
489:1
486:3
483:8
472:3
455:0
452:3
449:9
435:2
418:0
415:2
401:1
390:PP
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380:PF
169:.
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375:D
370:L
365:W
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