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| Division One | ||||||||||
| Year | Champions | Pts | Runners Up | Pts | Third Placed | Pts | ||||
| 1903 | North Adelaide | 9 | South Adelaide | 8 | Woodville | 7 | ||||
| 1904 | Woodville | |||||||||
| 1905 | Hindmarsh | |||||||||
| 1906 | North Adelaide | 16 | Cambridge | 14 | Hindmarsh | 13 | ||||
| 1907 | Hindmarsh | 17 | Cambridge | 16 | Adelaide | 10 | ||||
| 1908 | Hindmarsh | 24 | Hindmarsh v Pt Adelaide Playoff | 3:0 | Port Adelaide | 24 | Cambridge | 21 | ||
| 1909 | Hindmarsh | 21 | Cambridge | 20 | Adelaide | 15 | ||||
| 1910 | Cambridge | 20 | Port Adelaide | 18 | South Adelaide | 16 | ||||
| 1911 | Port Adelaide | 24 | ||||||||
| 1912 | Port Adelaide | 26 | Adelaide | |||||||
| 1913 | Hindmarsh | 23 | Cheltenham | 22 | Tandanya | 17 | ||||
| 1914 | North Adelaide | 23 | Hindmarsh | 20 | Adelaide | 19 | ||||
| 1915 | Cheltenham | 21 | Hindmarsh | 19 | North Adelaide | 16 | ||||
| 1916 | No Competition | |||||||||
| 1917 | No Competition | |||||||||
| 1918 | No Competition | |||||||||
| 1919 | North Adelaide | |||||||||
| 1920 | Cheltenham | 26 | North Adelaide | |||||||
| 1921 | Cheltenham | 15 | North Adelaide | 14 | Sturt | 11 | ||||
| 1922 | North Adelaide | 26 | Cheltenham | 24 | South Adelaide | 23 | ||||
| Division One became the Metropolitan League | ||||||||||
| 1923 | Cheltenham | 23 | South Adelaide | 19 | North Adelaide | 18 | ||||
| 1924 | Hindmarsh | 25 | ||||||||
| 1925 | West Torrens | 22 | ||||||||
| 1926 | Port Adelaide | 22 | Sturt | 20 | West Torrens | 18 | ||||
| 1927 | Port Adelaide | 25 | West Torrens | 22 | West Adelaide | 15 | ||||
| 1928 | West Torrens | 17 | Sturt | 16 | West Adelaide | 14 | ||||
| Metropolitan League became Division One again | ||||||||||
| 1929 | West Torrens | 24 | Port Adelaide | 21 | Sturt | 15 | ||||
| 1930 | West Adelaide | 24 | Sth Aust Railways | 22 | West Torrens | 21 | ||||
| 1931 | Port Adelaide | 21 | West Torrens | 19 | Lancashire | 17 | ||||
| 1932 | West Torrens | 23 | Port Adelaide | 22 | Lancashire | 18 | ||||
| 1933 | Kingswood | 28 | West Torrens | 26 | Port Adelaide | 23 | ||||
| 1934 | Port Thistle | 31 | West Torrens | 24 | Kingswood | 23 | ||||
| 1935 | Port Thistle | 25 | West Torrens | 20 | Kingswood | 16 | ||||
| 1936 | West Torrens | 20 | Port Adelaide | 19 | Port Thistle | 18 | ||||
| 1937 | Port Thistle | 28 | Sturt | 27 | Kingswood | 24 | ||||
| 1938 | Northumberland & Durham | 30 | Birkalla Rovers | 30 | West Torrens | 25 | ||||
| 1939 | West Torrens | 23 | Birkalla Rovers | 16 | Sturt | 16 | ||||
| 1940 | Sturt | 23 | Birkalla Rovers | 21 | West Torrens | 18 | ||||
| 1941 | West Torrens | 37 | Sturt | 32 | Birkalla Rovers | 31 | ||||
| 1942 | No Competition | |||||||||
| 1943 | Northumberland & Durham | 31 | Sth Aust Railways | 27 | Cumberland United | 27 | ||||
| 1944 | Birkalla Rovers | 25 | Northumberland & Durham | 23 | Cumberland United | 17 | ||||
| 1945 | Birkalla Rovers | 23 | West Torrens | 15 | Cumberland United | 14 | ||||
| 1946 | Kingswood | 22 | Birkalla Rovers | 22 | West Torrens | 18 | ||||
| 1947 | Birkalla Rovers | 28 | Sturt | 25 | Northumberland & Durham | 24 | ||||
| 1948 | Sturt | 35 | Birkalla Rovers | 31 | Kingswood | 30 | ||||
| 1949 | Sturt | 33 | Port Adelaide | 29 | Birkalla Rovers | 28 | ||||
| 1950 | Birkalla Rovers | 35 | Adelaide Juventus | 24 | Sturt | 23 | ||||
| 1951 | Birkalla Rovers | 31 | Woodside United | 26 | Sturt | 24 | ||||
| 1952 | Birkalla Rovers | 29 | Adelaide Juventus | 29 | Port Adelaide | 20 | ||||
| 1953 | Adelaide Juventus | 33 | Port Adelaide | 26 | Budapest | 25 | ||||
| 1954 | Adelaide Juventus | 31 | Budapest | 30 | Birkalla Rovers | 26 | ||||
| 1955 | Polonia Adelaide | 31 | Adelaide Juventus | 30 | Lion | 23 | ||||
| 1956 | Adelaide Juventus | 36 | USC Lion | 29 | Budapest | 23 | ||||
| 1957 | Adelaide Juventus | 33 | Polonia Adelaide | 27 | USC Lion | 25 | ||||
| 1958 | Adelaide Juventus | 34 | Polonia Adelaide | 25 | USC Lion | 22 | ||||
| 1959 | Adelaide Juventus | 29 | Budapest | 23 | USC Lion | 23 | ||||
| 1960 | Burnside Budapest | 33 | USC Lion | 33 | Adelaide Juventus | 30 | ||||
| 1961 SASL | Burnside Budapest | 34 | Adelaide Juventus | 32 | Adelaide Croatia | 31 | ||||
| 1961 SASFA | Victoria | 34 | Birkalla Rovers | 32 | Enfield City | 30 | ||||
| 1962 | Burnside Budapest | 30 | Adelaide Juventus | 23 | Adelaide Croatia | 20 | ||||
| 1963 | Adelaide Juventus | 29 | Burnside Budapest | 23 | Adelaide Croatia | 20 | ||||
| 1964 | Adelaide Juventus | 27 | Burnside Budapest | 27 | Seacliffe Austria | 21 | ||||
| 1965 | USC Lion | 31 | Adelaide Croatia | 28 | Adelaide Juventus | 21 | ||||
| 1966 | West Adelaide Hellas | 30 | Adelaide Juventus | 28 | Victoria | 22 | ||||
| 1967 | Adelaide Juventus | 31 | West Adelaide Hellas | 30 | Polonia Adelaide | 22 | ||||
| 1968 | West Adelaide Hellas | 30 | Polonia Adelaide | 25 | Adelaide Juventus | 24 | ||||
| 1969 | West Adelaide Hellas | 28 | Adelaide Croatia | 26 | Adelaide Juventus | 22 | ||||
| 1970 | Adelaide Juventus | 30 | Polonia Adelaide | 29 | West Adelaide Hellas | 26 | ||||
| 1971 | West Adelaide Hellas | 32 | Adelaide Juventus | 25 | Enfield Victoria | 25 | ||||
| 1972 | Adelaide Juventus | 31 | West Adelaide Hellas | 29 | Polonia Adelaide | 21 | ||||
| 1973 | West Adelaide Hellas | 35 | Adelaide Juventus | 25 | Beograd Woodville | 23 | ||||
| 1974 | Adelaide Juventus | 28 | West Adelaide Hellas | 28 | Polonia Adelaide | 22 | ||||
| 1975 | Polonia Adelaide | 28 | Adelaide Juventus | 28 | USC Lion | 22 | ||||
| 1976 | West Adelaide Hellas | 31 | Adelaide Juventus | 27 | Polonia Adelaide | 25 | ||||
| 1977 | Polonia Adelaide | 26 | Beograd Woodville | 24 | Enfield Victoria | 22 | ||||
| 1978 | Cumberland United | 27 | ED Azzurri | 21 | Adelaide Croatia | 19 | ||||
| 1979 | Beograd Woodville | 24 | Cumberland United | 23 | ED Azzurri | 21 | ||||
| 1980 | Adelaide Croatia | 24 | Para Hills Knights | 23 | Cumberland United | 23 | ||||
| 1981 | ED Azzurri | 30 | Polonia Adelaide | 24 | Beograd Woodville | 21 | ||||
| 1982 | ED Azzurri | 31 | Polonia Adelaide | 25 | Beograd Woodville | 23 | ||||
| 1983 | Beograd Woodville | 23 | Adelaide Croatia | 23 | Polonia Adelaide | 22 | ||||
| 1984 | Adelaide Croatia | 35 | WT Birkalla | 31 | Beograd Woodville | 30 | ||||
| 1985 | Salisbury United | 32 | ED Azzurri | 30 | Beograd Woodville | 29 | ||||
| 1986 | Campbelltown City | 33 | Adelaide Croatia | 31 | Beograd Woodville | 28 | ||||
| 1987 | West Adelaide Hellas | 34 | Salisbury United | 33 | Beograd Woodville | 31 | ||||
| 1988 | Adelaide Croatia | 35 | West Adelaide Hellas | 33 | WT Birkalla | 25 | ||||
| 1989 | West Adelaide Hellas | 40 | WT Birkalla | 29 | Polonia Adelaide | 26 | ||||
| 1990 | West Adelaide Hellas | 35 | Adelaide Croatia | 34 | Polonia Adelaide | 28 | ||||
| 1991 | West Adelaide Hellas | 36 | Salisbury United | 31 | Para Hills Knights | 26 | ||||
| From 1992 Division One had a Finals Series to decide the Champions | ||||||||||
| Year | Champions and Grand Final Winners | Losing Finalists | Score | Minor Premiers | Pts | Runners Up | Pts | Third Placed | Pts | |
| 1992 | ED Azzurri | Adelaide Croatia | 3:2 | ED Azzurri | 27 | Adelaide Croatia | 25 | WT Birkalla | 23 | |
| 1993 | White City Woodville | WT Birkalla | 2:0 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 32 | WT Birkalla | 20 | Salisbury United | 18 | |
| Division One renamed Premier League | ||||||||||
| 1994 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Campbelltown City | 3:3 4:3 Pens | Port Adelaide Lion | 29 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 27 | Campbelltown City | 25 | |
| 1995 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Raiders | 3:0 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 40 | Raiders | 37 | Port Adelaide Lion | 34 | |
| 1996 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | White City Woodville | 4:3 | White City Woodville | 46 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 38 | Campbelltown City | 30 | |
| 1997 | Raiders | WT Birkalla | 2:0 | Raiders | 47 | WT Birkalla | 38 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 33 | |
| 1998 | WT Birkalla | Croydon Kings | 1:0 GG | WT Birkalla | 41 | Campbelltown City | 36 | Croydon Kings | 31 | |
| 1999 | Cumberland United | Port Adelaide Lion | 1:0 | Port Adelaide Lion | 40 | Cumberland United | 39 | Campbelltown City | 38 | |
| 2000 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Modbury Jets | 2:1 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 55 | Port Adelaide Lion | 47 | Modbury Jets | 47 | |
| 2001 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Modbury Jets | 3:3 5:4 pens | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 47 | Modbury Jets | 42 | MetroStars | 39 | |
| 2002 | Raiders | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 2:1 | Adelaide Galaxy | 55 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 49 | MetroStars | 37 | |
| 2003 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | MetroStars | 2:1 | MetroStars | 55 | Raiders | 54 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 34 | |
| 2004 | MetroStars | Adelaide Olympic | 2:1 | MetroStars | 52 | Adelaide Olympic | 47 | Raiders | 41 | |
| 2005 | Adelaide City | Raiders | 2:1 | MetroStars | 54 | Adelaide City | 47 | Raiders | 44 | |
| Premier League renamed Super League | ||||||||||
| Year | Champions and Grand Final Winners | Losing Finalists | Score | Minor Premiers | Pts | Runners Up | Pts | Third Placed | Pts | |
| 2006 | Adelaide City | No Finals Series - Premiers champions | Adelaide City | 38 | Adelaide Galaxy | 29 | Raiders | 28 | ||
| 2007 | Adelaide City | No Finals Series - Premiers champions | Adelaide City | 45 | Raiders | 30 | Campbelltown City | 29 | ||
| 2008 | Adelaide City | MetroStars | 2:0 | Adelaide City | 37 | MetroStars | 34 | Campbelltown City | 29 | |
| 2009 | MetroStars | Adelaide City | 1:0 | MetroStars | 39 | Campbelltown City | 37 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 32 | |
| 2010 | Adelaide City | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 1:0 | MetroStars | 37 | Para Hills Knights | 32 | Adelaide City | 32 | |
| 2011 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Adelaide City | 0:0 6:5 pens | MetroStars | 44 | Adelaide City | 43 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 33 | |
| 2012 | MetroStars | Adelaide City | 1:0 | Croydon City Kings | 39 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 35 | MetroStars | 31 | |
| Super League became National Premier League | ||||||||||
| Year | Champions and Grand Final Winners | Losing Finalists | Score | Minor Premiers | Pts | Runners Up | Pts | Third Placed | Pts | |
| 2013 | Campbelltown City | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 2:1 | MetroStars | 62 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 49 | Adelaide City | 48 | |
| 2014 | Croydon City Kings | MetroStars | 2:1 | MetroStars | 61 | West Adelaide | 53 | Croydon City Kings | 52 | |
| 2015 | West Adelaide | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 4:2 | West Adelaide | 51 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 50 | West Torrens Birkalla | 49 | |
| 2016 | Campbelltown City | Adelaide City | 1:0 | Adelaide City | 53 | Campbelltown City | 49 | West Torrens Birkalla | 40 | |
| 2017 | Croydon City Kings | Adelaide City | 2:1 | MetroStars | 47 | Adelaide Comets | 39 | Croydon City Kings | 36 | |
| 2018 | Campbelltown City | Adelaide City | 1:0 | Campbelltown City | 51 | MetroStars | 46 | Adelaide Comets | 44 | |
| 2019 | Campbelltown City | Adelaide Comets | 3:0 | Campbelltown City | 43 | Adelaide Comets | 38 | Raiders | 36 | |
| 2020 | Campbelltown City | Adelaide Comets | 3:1 | Adelaide Comets | 44 | Campbelltown City | 43 | MetroStars | 41 | |
| Number of Titles (Current Name) | Previous Names | Number of Minor Premierships | ||||||||
| 17 | Adelaide City | Juventus/Adelaide Juventus | 9 | MetroStars | ||||||
| 14 | West Torrens Birkalla | Birkalla Rovers/ Adelaide Galaxy | 5 | Adelaide Blue Eagles (ED Azzurri) | ||||||
| 11 | West Adelaide | West Adelaide Hellas | 4 | Adelaide City | ||||||
| 10 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | ED Azzurri | 2 | Campbelltown City | ||||||
| 6 | Campbelltown City | 2 | Pirates (Port Adelaide Lion) | |||||||
| 6 | Hindmarsh | 2 | West Torrens Birkalla (Adelaide Galaxy) | |||||||
| 5 | Croydon City Kings | Polonia Adelaide | 1 | Adelaide Comets | ||||||
| 5 | North Adelaide | 1 | Croydon City Kings | |||||||
| 5 | Pirates | Port Adelaide (USC Lion) | 1 | Raiders | ||||||
| 5 | Raiders | Adelaide Croatia | 1 | West Adelaide | ||||||
| 4 | Cheltenham | 1 | White City Woodville | |||||||
| 3 | Budapest | |||||||||
| 3 | MetroStars | |||||||||
| 3 | Port Thistle | |||||||||
| 3 | Sturt | |||||||||
| 3 | White City Woodville | Beograd Woodville | ||||||||
| 2 | Cumberland United | |||||||||
| 2 | Kingswood | |||||||||
| 2 | Northumberland & Durham | |||||||||
| 1 | Cambridge | |||||||||
| 1 | Salisbury United | |||||||||
| 1 | Victoria | |||||||||
| 1 | Woodville | |||||||||
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