Season 2009 - Official AFL Website of the Adelaide Football Club

Founded

• 1990

First Official AFC Game

• 22 March, 1991 - Adelaide 24.11 (155) d Hawthorn 9.15 (69)
• Crowd - 44,902 at AAMI Stadium

First Official AFC Team

Greatest winning margin

• 139 points - Round 16, 1993 v Richmond

Highest winning score

• 30-8 (188) against Essendon at AAMI Stadium on 2/6/06

Longest winning sequence

• 10 games (2005)

Largest home crowd

• 51,140 against Port Adelaide on 26/04/03

Most games:

CROWS FINALS RECORD

• Finals played: 26
• Finals wins: 13
• Finals losses: 13

GRAND FINALS RECORD

• Grand Finals: 2 (1997, 1998)
• Premierships: 2 (1997, 1998)
• Norm Smith Medals: Andrew McLeod (1997, 1998)
• Pre-Season Grand Finals: 4 (1994, 1995, 2003, 2006)
• Pre-Season Premierships: 1 (2003)
• Michael Tuck Medals: Andrew McLeod (2003); Simon Goodwin (2006) 

McHALE MEDALLISTS (presented to the premiership coach since 1950)

• Malcolm Blight (1997, 1998)

FINALS HIGHS AND LOWS

Highest score in a final:
26.10 (166) - 2009 Elimination Final v Essendon 10.10 (70)
Lowest score in a final:
5.14 (44) - 2002 2nd Qualifying Final v Brisbane 17.13 (115)
Highest score in a Grand Final:
1997 - 19.11 (125) v St Kilda 13.16 (94)
Lowest score in a Grand Final:
1998 - 15.15 (105) v North Melbourne 8.22 (70)
Greatest winning margin in a final:
96 points - 2009 Elimination Final - Adelaide 26.10 (166) v Essendon 10.10 (70)
Greatest losing margin in a final:
71 points - 2002 2nd Qualifying Final, Adelaide 5.14 (44) v Brisbane 17.13 (115)
Most goals in a final:
Andrew McLeod 7, 1998 Preliminary Final v Western Bulldogs
Most goals in a Grand Final:
6 - Darren Jarman, 1997 Grand Final v St Kilda
Biggest finals crowd:
99,645 -Grand Final 1997 v St Kilda

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