1973 SANFL season
| 1973 SANFL season | |
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| Teams | 10 |
| Premiers |
 Glenelg(2nd premiership) |
| Minor premiers |
Glenelg (2nd minor premiership) |
| Matches played | 111 |
| Attendance | 1,131,287 (10,192 per match) |
| Highest attendance | 56,525 (Grand Final, Glenelg vs. North Adelaide) |
| Ken Farmer Medallist |
 Ken WhelanSturt (107 Goals) |
| Magarey Medallist |
 Barrie RobranNorth Adelaide |
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Glenelg only lost one game all season, to North Adelaide in Round 7.
Glenelg narrowly won the Grand Final against North Adelaide, 21-11 (137) to 19-16 (130). Graham Cornes famously took a mark and goaled to put them one point ahead in the final minutes; and they scored one more goal after the final siren to win by 7 points. If was their first premiership in 39 years.
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