# 1875 South Australian football season

The 1875 South Australian football season was the thirteenth year of interclub football in South Australia.

## Clubs

The following clubs participated in interclub matches during 1875:

### Metropolitan

* Adelaide
* Kensington
* Port Adelaide
* South Adelaide (1875)
* Victorian
* Woodville

### Country

* Aldinga
* Gawler
* Kapunda
* Willunga

### Colleges

* Prince Alfred College
* St Peter's College

## Metropolitan football matches
### May 15

| | May 15 | May 15 | May 15 | |
| Saturday, 15 May | Port Adelaide 1 | def. | Woodville 0 | Glanville Estate |

### May 29

| | May 20 | May 20 | May 20 | |
| Saturday, 29 May (3:30pm) | Kensington 2 | drew with | Port Adelaide 2 | Kensington Oval |
| Saturday, 29 May | Victorian 0 | def. by | St Peter's College 1 | Montefiore Hill |

### June 5

| Saturday, 5 June | Woodville 0 | def. by | Port Adelaide 2 |

### June 19

| Saturday, 19 June (3:00 pm) | Port Adelaide 0 | drew with | Victorian 0 | Glanville Hall Oval |

### June 21

| Monday, 21 June (2:30pm) | Willunga 3 | def. | Kensington 1 | Willunga |

### June 26

| Saturday, 26 June (3:00pm) | Woodville 0 | def. by | Kensington 2 | Woodville |

### July 3

| Saturday, 3 July (3:15pm) | Port Adelaide 0 | drew with | Kensington 0 | Glanville Hall Estate |
| Saturday, 3 July (3:15pm) | Victorian 2 | def. | Woodville 0 | Montefiore Hill |

### July 10

| Saturday, 10 July | Kensington 1 | def. | Adelaide 0 | Kensington Oval (crowd: 800) |
| The match at Kensington Oval was the first at the ground. The match was Adelaide's first interclub game since 1872. ||||||

### July 24

| Saturday, 24 July (3:00pm) | Adelaide 2 | drew with | Woodville 2 | Adelaide |

### July 31

| Saturday, 31 July (3:00pm) | Adelaide 3 | def. | Port Adelaide 1 | Adelaide |
| Saturday, 31 July (3:00pm) | Kensington 4 | def. | Woodville 0 | Kensington Oval |

### August 6

| Friday, 6 August | Kensington 0 | def. by | Willunga 1 | Kensington Oval |

### August 14

| Saturday, 14 August | Woodville 2 | def. | Adelaide 1 | Woodville |
| Saturday, 14 August | Victorian 5? * | def. | Prince Alfred College 0? | Montefiore Hill |
| (* 5 goals scored by H.Barry) of Victorian ||||||

### August 21

| Saturday, 21 August | Adelaide 0 | def. by | Port Adelaide 1 | North Park Lands |
| Saturday, 21 August (3:00pm) | South Adelaide (1875) 1 | def. by | Kensington 4 | South Park Lands |
| Saturday, 21 August (shortly before 3:00pm) | St Peter's College 2 | def. by | Victorian 7 | St Peter's College |

### August 28

| Saturday, 28 August (3:00pm) | Victorian 1 | drew with | Kensington 1 | Montefiore Hill |
| This match was a de facto premiership playoff: as it was drawn, Kensington won the premiership over Victorian on head-to-head records. ||||||

## Ladder

In the table below, Senior Results is based only upon games played against senior clubs; the record listed under W-L-D is the record over all matches, including those against country, junior and school teams.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | Senior Results | GF | GA |
| 1 | Kensington | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3-0-3 | 15 | 8 |
| 2 | Victorian | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-0-2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Port Adelaide | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3-1-3 | 7 | 5 |
| 4 | Woodville | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1-5-1 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Adelaide | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1-3-1 | 6 | 7 |