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Umpire inspecting players boots before a South Australia vs Victoria state football game

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/212

A umpire inspects the players' boots prior to a football match between South Australia and Victoria at Adelaide Oval. Ken Farmer is furthest to the left of picture.

Football game between South Adelaide and Sturt Football Clubs

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/213

A player jumps for the ball during a football game between South Adelaide and Sturt Football Clubs.

Umpire inspects Victorian football players' boots

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/214

A line of Victorian football players wait for the umpire to inspect their boots prior to the start of a game at Adelaide Oval. Players pictured include Des Fothergill (Collingwood), Dick Reynolds (Essendon), Jock Cordner (North Melbourne), Jim Park (Carlton), Jack Dyer (Richmond), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), and Norman Ware (Footscray).

Football umpires at Adelaide Oval

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/215

A group of five umpires (field, boundary and goal) at Adelaide Oval. An official stands with them.

Prince Alfred College footballers

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/216

Prince Alfred College footballers at three quarter time during the match against St Peters' College on the Adelaide Oval.

Crowd at a football match

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/217

Part of the crowd at a Prince Alfred College versus St Peters' College match at the Adelaide Oval.

Premiership football match

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/218

Part of the action from the premiership football match (S.A. League) between Sturt (dark shorts) and South Adelaide.

Crowd at football match

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/219

Part of the crowd at Adelaide Oval for the premiership football match (S.A. League) between Sturt and South Adelaide.

Three Port Adelaide Football players chase a West Adelaide opponent

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/220

West Adelaide's Reg Zeuner chased by Port Adelaide players (from left) Leslie AG McLean, Bill McFarlane and Rex Mann during the Preliminary Final at Adelaide Oval in 1946.

Post- match celebrations

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/221

Norwood players carrying J. Oatey, captain and coach, off the field after winning the premiership.

Port Adelaide team at three quarter time

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/222

The victorious Port Adelaide team at three quarter time during the game against West Torrens at Alberton Oval.

Football players

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/223

Smith of West Torrens gets his kick in against a Port Adelaide player at Alberton Oval.

West Torrens football players

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/224

West Torrens practise session at Thebarton Oval.

North Adelaide Central Football Club players

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/225

Formal photo of the North Adelaide Central Football Club premiership team of 1950.

Football game between Sturt and Glenelg

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/226

Football players during a match between Sturt and Glenelg Football Clubs.

Ron Phillips of North Adelaide Football Club marks the ball

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/227

Ron Phillips of North Adelaide takes a strong mark in front of two Port Adelaide opponents.

S.A. vs W.A. interstate football match

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/228

South Australia versus Western Australia football match at Adelaide Oval.

Footballers Don Taylor and Darcy B. Cox in action

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/229

Don Taylor of Glenelg and Darcy B. Cox of North Adelaide dive for the ball during a football match.

Eyre Peninsula footballers

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/230

Team players and officials from Eyre Peninsula pictured on an oval.

Players at practice

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/231

Football player during practice session at Norwood Oval.

North Adelaide Central Football team

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/232

Semi-formal photograph of the North Adelaide Central foolball team and club members, taken sometime in the 1950s.

Dean Stringer of North Adelaide Football Club and a West Adelaide opponent compete for the ball

c. 1950, Photograph, B 7798/233

Dean Stringer of North Adelaide and a West Adelaide opponent (possibly Bruce McKay) compete for the ball in the 1956 Preliminary Final at Adelaide Oval. Haydn Bunton Jnr of North Adelaide Football Club is centre frame looking on. Final score WA 9.17 NA 7.9.