Round 18 2011, D2: Rostrevor OC v Payneham NU at Campbelltown OvalRound 06 2011, D2R: Athelstone v Modbury at Max Amber SportsfieldRound 03 2011, D3: SMOSH West Lakes v Golden Grove at West Lakes Shore OvalRound 15 2011, D6R: Blackfriars OS v Adelaide University at Park 2 (St Dominics Oval)Round 11 2011, D6: Glenunga v Central United at Webb OvalRound 10 2011, D2: Modbury v Port District at Modbury Sports ReserveRound 08 2011, D2: Prince Alfred OC v Modbury at Park 9

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Should there be a satellite super league consisting of the best teams in SAAFL, Hills, Southern and Barossa?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 98

Which state will take out the Australian Amateur Football, SA Centenary Carnival?
Result: Vic, Total votes: 148

What do you think will happen to Port Adelaide Football Club?
Result: They will fold due to financial loss, Total votes: 62

What team will go top in Div 7?
Result: Sacred Heart OC, Total votes: 182

What team will go top in Div 6?
Result: Glenunga, Total votes: 168

What team will go top in Div 5
Result: West Croydon, Total votes: 178

What team will go top in Div 4
Result: Salisbury, Total votes: 162

What team will go top in Div 3
Result: Flinders Park, Total votes: 172

What team will go top in Div 2
Result: Rostrevor OC, Total votes: 208

What team will go top in Div 1?
Result: Gaza, Total votes: 178

What is the most common way you find out when and where your team(s) are playing?
Result: SAAFL website, Total votes: 78

All matches at Thebarton will have a gate charge and all profits on the gate go to the home club. Good idea?
Result: No, Total votes: 95

During finals, should a match be scheduled at Thebarton each week?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 238

With the APPS (Approved Player Point System) players transfering within SAAFL should be
Result: worth 1 point, Total votes: 89

Should the AFL grand final be played in the state of the highest ranked team?
Result: No, Total votes: 66

Should the losing grand final teams receive runner up medallions?
Result: No, Total votes: 95

What time should the AFL grand final be played?
Result: Sat afternoon, Total votes: 60

What is your view on the Ben Cousin's documentary?
Result: It is an informative program, well worth viewing, Total votes: 291

Where would you prefer to watch AFL football in Adelaide?
Result: Adelaide Oval, Total votes: 456

Should a coach be sacked before the end of season when a team continues to lose?
Result: No, Total votes: 193

Should the club captain be a role model for the club on and off the field?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 111

Should all club umpires be appointed by the League to neutral games?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 160

Do you take recreational drugs regularly (ie monthly or more frequently)?
Result: No, Total votes: 114

Which B/C/D will be the last team to remain undefeated?
Result: PAOC - 3R, Total votes: 382

Do you take body building (non prescribed) drugs?
Result: No, Total votes: 121

Would amateur footy be better off if there were more woman in key club committee positions?
Result: No, Total votes: 63

The state government is allocating around $420m towards Adelaide oval redevelopment. The money should be allocated:
Result: To the Adelaide oval redevelopment, Total votes: 83

Which "A"Team will be the last team to remain undefeated?
Result: Adelaide Uni (Div 2), Total votes: 430

When team's lose consistently, it is usually because of
Result: lack of good players, Total votes: 156

What level of football do you enjoy watching the most?
Result: SAAFL, Total votes: 92

What activity would you like to do more of in summer besides eating and drinking?
Result: Cricket, Total votes: 57

Worst habit of football players in the kitchen
Result: Expecting meals to be cooked and everthing cleaned up after, Total votes: 47

Which "C" Team will be the last team to remain undefeated?
Result: Golden Grove - C4, Total votes: 125

Which Reserve Team will be the last team to remain undefeated?
Result: Sacred Heart OC - 1R, Total votes: 124

What club has the best BBQ special?
Result: Modbury - Don Burger, Total votes: 278

Should players that intentionally cause serious injury to a player be banned from playing in the League?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 224

Should players de-regisitered for more than 12 games suspension be reinstated to play in the SAAFL again?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 580

In Div 1, there are three unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: Goodwood Saints, Total votes: 85

In Div 7, there are two unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: Mawson Lakes, Total votes: 160

In Div 6, there are three unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: West Croydon, Total votes: 43

In Div 5, there are three unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: Brahma Lodge, Total votes: 38

In Div 4, there are two unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: Greenacres, Total votes: 33

In Div 3, there are two unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: PAOC, Total votes: 33

In Div 2, there are two unbeaten teams, which team will be the last team to lose a game?
Result: Adelaide University, Total votes: 38

What is the best fit under age team for SAAFL?
Result: Under 18, Total votes: 93

My tip for Div 1 premiers in 2010 is:
Result: none of the above, Total votes: 106

Where do you generally look up the results of matches?
Result: Website, Total votes: 239

Should the SAAFL increase security measures at grounds on match days?
Result: Agree, Total votes: 304

Should alcoholic drinks be restricted to being sold in clearly defined areas?
Result: Agree, Total votes: 254

Should SAAFL re-introduce State Football for open age players?
Result: Agree, Total votes: 839

Should club umpires, umpire neutral games, not their own club?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 412

Should outcomes of tribunal and investigations be publicized on the SAAFL website?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 764

Should AFL finals games be scheduled for evenings to support grass roots football finals being played on Saturday afternoons?
Result: Agree, Total votes: 189

The best way to improve the game of football at community level is through better
Result: umpires, Total votes: 288

Which Div 1 team will go top in 2007?
Result: None of the above, Total votes: 166

The best way to improve our club is through a program that
Result: Brings more juniors into the club, Total votes: 152

Sporsbeat is a sports newspaper. The SAAFL have an 8 page insert in the newspaper. A catchy title would be:
Result: Around the Amateurs, Total votes: 169

What team will win the showdown?
Result: Adelaide Crows, Total votes: 210

How did you rate your club's preparation for the first round of matches?
Result: Very Good, Total votes: 221

My favourite part of Sportsbeat - Around the Amateurs is...
Result: Previews, Total votes: 117

The best idea to curb unruly behaviour at SAAFL games, due to excess alcohol consumption is:
Result: Options 2, 3 and 4 jointly, Total votes: 311

If a League Observer visited your club to check on compliance with League policies and rules, how well would your club rate?
Result: Excellent, Total votes: 200

What team will win the SA V WA game on Sunday at Woodville oval?
Result: SA, Total votes: 179

What should clubs do with players that continually get suspended for striking or similar behaviour against opponents?
Result: Nothing, let League deal with it, Total votes: 422

With Adelaide oval unavailable for the Div 1 grand final, what is the next best oval for it to be held?
Result: Thebarton, Total votes: 276

What is your assessment of the media coverage the SAAFL get in the mainstream print media? (Sun Mail/ Adv)
Result: Nowhere near enough, Total votes: 273

Who is the most important person(s) when it comes to determining team performance?
Result: Players, Total votes: 195

Should a player that challenges a prescribed penalty offense at the tribunal be given an extra game suspension on the original offense if he is still found guilty?
Result: No, Total votes: 165

Drug Testing - what statement best reflects your views?
Result: The SAAFL has more basic issues to deal with before drug testing, Total votes: 178

Only one statement below abides by the liquor licensing law in relation to amateur league grounds, which one?
Result: No alcohol can be brought into ground unless the licensee gives permission, Total votes: 214

Do you like the structure of the competition where the A & B grade teams mirror the C grade teams (ie Div 2 club teams are the same as C2 teams)?
Result: Yes , Total votes: 231

What is your view on club umpires being asked to umpire in the backlines of their home club?
Result: Disagree - treats all umpires as cheats , Total votes: 261

If SAAFL offered another under 18 competition, when would be a good time to hold it?
Result: Sat 10am before A& B grade, Total votes: 259

Should the Tribunal degister players for life if they are found guilty of more than 2 serious offenses (eg suspended for 6 or more games on two occasions)?
Result: Yes - Provided they are warned after first offence, Total votes: 300

What team will win the Div 1 Premiership?
Result: Gaza, Total votes: 430

Where should the home base of SAAFL be?
Result: Relocate to an oval - play feature game weekly, Total votes: 149

Should SAAFL move to have a home oval base where clubs play feature games, would you be prepared to pay an entrance fee of $6 to go to the games?
Result: No, Total votes: 191

Would you be interested in playing a modified football game on a Sunday where a full game lasts 1 hour, 12 players per team, all games for the day played at the one venue?
Result: No - don't change the game, Total votes: 578

What team will finish highest on the AFL premiership table at the end of the major round?
Result: Geelong, Total votes: 309

What team will win the Div 1 Premiership in 2008?
Result: None of the above, Total votes: 120

Are you in favour of the new rule where the League withdraws player registration should they be suspended for 12 games or more while playing in the SAAFL?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 300

Should there be a "character clause" in the criteria for eligibility into the Hall of Fame?
Result: No, Total votes: 42

Is the 'push in the back' rule gone too ticky touch wood?
Result: Yes, Total votes: 17

What is your view on the AFL interstate fixture?
Result: Go back to State of Origin games, Total votes: 70

What matches should be played at Thebarton next year?
Result: Rotating matches from Div 1-7, Total votes: 82

What is your view of state government funding towards community sport?
Result: Very Good, Total votes: 66