01 January 1901
1901-1919
1901 Arthur C Thomas was born in Mary Street, Unley on May 4, 1869, Thomas deserves the title of “
01 September 1903
1903 Magarey Medallist
Hendrick 'Taffy' Waye was the club's first Magarey Medallist, an exceptional ruckman and dangerous
01 September 1911
1911 Magarey Medallist
Harold 'Vic' Cumberland came to South Australia after playing for Melbourne and then St Kilda in t
25 September 1915
1915 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 2.1-13 3.5-23 6.7-43 6
08 October 1919
1919 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 0.2-2 0.3-3 0.4-4 3.5-
01 January 1920
1920-1939
1920 - 1924 Despite winning the 1919 premiership, infighting and sackings see the Blues slump to mis
01 September 1920
1920 Magarey Medallist
Victor Richardson was a dominant centreman who had no peer in the 1920’s who was equally skilled
01 September 1923
1923 Magarey Medallist
Horrie Riley despite his small size was the Bagshaw of the 1920’s, highly skilled and a superb h
02 October 1926
1926 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 3.2-20 4.5-29 7.7-49 9
01 October 1932
1932 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 4.3-27 7.5-47 14.11-95
01 September 1933
1933 Magarey Medallist
Keith Dunn was a strong and skillful footballer who despite his small size at only six foot tall o
01 January 1940
1940-1959
1940 - 1941 P.T. 'Bo' Morton is appointed Captain-Coach and leads the Blues to their fifth premiersh
28 September 1940
1940 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 4.5-29 5.6-36 11.10-76
01 September 1952
1952, 1954, & 1959 Magarey Medallist
The late Len Fitzgerald made his debut for Collingwood at the age of just 15 in 1945 and went on t
01 January 1960
1960-1969
1960 The club finish sixth in 1960, winning 8 games while John Halbert wins his second best and fair
01 September 1961
1961 Magarey Medallist
John Halbert was an extraordinary footballer who was in a class of his own in 1961 and finally won
01 October 1966
1966 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 3.2-20 7.7-49 9.12-66
30 September 1967
1967 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 5.0-30 7.6-48 9.6-60 1
30 September 1968
1968 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 3.3-21 5.11-41 10.13-73
04 October 1969
1969 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 6.3-39 10.7-67 16.12-10
01 January 1970
1970-1979
1970 A 17 year old Rick Davies, who could have very easily become a Glenelg player debuts for the cl
26 September 1970
1970 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 1.4-10 4.6-30 8.10-58
28 September 1974
1974 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 6.5-41 6.6-42 6.12-48
25 September 1976
1976 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 1.3-9 7.6-48 11.8-74 1
01 January 1980
1980-1989
1981 The Blues at the start of the season were missing the injured Paul Bagshaw who was unsure if he
01 September 1988
1988 Magarey Medallist
Greg Whittlesea grew up on a dairy farm at Second Valley near Yankalilla and was actually a Glenel
01 January 1990
1990-1999
1990 Sturt appoint former Geelong player, Kevin Higgins as Coach, but lose a number of senior player
01 September 1997
1997 Magarey Medallist
Brodie Atkinson began his SANFL career with North Adelaide in 1990 and went on to win the Reserve
01 September 1999
1999 Magarey Medallist
Damian Squire was a smart and natural footballer and was a Port Adelaide Magpies supporter when he
01 January 2000
2000-2009
2000 Sturt qualifies for the finals for the fourth successive year and for the first time since 1973
01 September 2000
2000 Magarey Medallist
Damian Squire was a smart and natural footballer and was a Port Adelaide Magpies supporter when he
01 September 2002
2002 Magarey Medallist
In 2002, after a 26 year drought from premierships the Double Blues defeated Central District and fo
30 September 2002
2002 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 4.6-30 8.7-55 11.12-78
01 September 2008
2008 Magarey Medallist
Luke Crane was originally from George Town in Tasmania and was an elite junior footballer who repr
01 January 2010
2010-2019
2010 After reaching the Grand Final the previous season, losing few senior players and recruiting ru
01 September 2014
2014 Magarey Medallist
Highly talented and tenacious, midfielder Zane Kirkwood won the 2014 medal after a brilliant debut
01 September 2016
2016 Magarey Medallist
Lion hearted skipper Kirkwood became a dual Magarey Medallist after polling 24 votes in the 2016 c
25 September 2016
2016 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 1.1-7 4.2-26 8.2-50 12
24 September 2017
2017 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 4.1-25 5.4-34 6.6-42 7
01 January 2018
2018 Senior Women's Team
Sturt Football Club is pleased to announce that it has been granted the sixth licence to enter a tea
15 July 2021
Sturt enter team in the Inaugural NOVITA SANFL Wheelchair Football League
The inaugural Novita SANFL Wheelchair Football League is set to spin off on Friday night, with a
10 September 2021
Sturt win the Inaugural NOVITA SANFL Wheelchair Football League
The inaugural Novita SANFL Wheelchair Grand Final took place on Friday night, with Sturt defeating N
29 May 2022
2022 SANFLW Grand Final
North Adelaide withstood an early Sturt onslaught to win the 2022 Hostplus SANFLW League premier
09 September 2022
Back to Back Premiers
Reigning premiers Sturt defeated Woodville-West Torrens by 23 points at The Lights Community and Spo
18 September 2022
2022 Reserves Premiership
Sturt claimed its first Reserves premiership in five years on the back of a slick first half a
11 August 2023
Three in a Row
Sturt claimed an historic hat-trick of Premierships when it engineered a stunning comeback to defeat
09 September 2024
2024 Magarey Medallist
Sturt midfielder Will Snelling and Norwood ruckman Harry Boyd have fittingly been crowned joint-wi
01 September 2025
2025 Magarey Medallist
Tom Lewis Claims Magarey Medal Glory A dominant mid-season burst has propelled Sturt star Tom
21 September 2025
2025 Premiership
Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Sturt 3.4-22 6.6-42 13.7-85
STURT FOOTBALL CLUB
LEAGUE PREMIERS
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CONTACT US
Administration & Shop:
1 Trimmer Terrace Unley SA 5061
Shop Opening Times:
Monday – Friday | 9.00am – 5.00pm
Postal: PO Box 10 Unley SA 5061
Phone: (08) 8271 4611
Email: [email protected]
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRY
Sturt Football Club is located in part of the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and we respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.
