South Australian National Football League (SANFL)

The South Australian National Football League (SANFL) is a premier Australian Rules football competition based in South Australia. Established in 1877, it features several professional teams competing annually for the premiership. The league is known for its rich history, strong community engagement, and high standard of play. SANFL serves as a key part of South Australia's sporting culture, providing pathways for junior players and maintaining the tradition of Australian Rules football in the region. It operates alongside the Australian Football League (AFL), with many SANFL players aspiring to progress to the national level.