The 2024 South Australian National Football League season (officially the SANFL Hostplus League) was the 145th season of the

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(SANFL), the highest-level

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. The season began on 28 March 2024. won their seventh senior premiership, defeating minor premiers in the

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. "won" their first

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Premiership Season

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Ladder

(R) = Reserves for AFL Seniors

Finals series

Week one – Qualifying and elimination finals

Week two – Semi-finals

Week three – Preliminary final

Week four – Grand Final

Team of the Year

The annual The Advertiser Team of the Year was released on the 5th of September prior to the semi-finals.

References

{{SANFL seasons South Australian National Football League seasons

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