North Adelaide Football Club (1881–1888)

[2][3][4] An Annual General meeting was held at Wednesday 16 March 1881 at Princess Royal Hotel, North Adelaide during which it was agreed that they retain their Dark Blue Colours from the previous season.

At annual general meeting held at Huntsman Hotel, North Adelaide, on 4 March 1885, it was reported out of 12 games – there were 5 wins and 7 losses.

[7] The club was premiers of the Adelaide and Suburban Association in 1885 (winning all 12 games played) [8][9] and 1886 after defeating Creswick in a Premiership Playoff.

They were also strengthen by the inclusion of several members of the old 1887 West Adelaide whose colours had also been Red, White and Blue.

[12] At North Adelaide’s Annual General Meeting on 13 March 1889 it was resolved for officials to have merger discussions with the Medindie Club which had joined the SAFA the previous season.