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Season Games Goals Avge in a match Finals
1929 . . 17 . 62 . 3.64 . 0 . . . .0
1930 . . 17 .105 . 6.17 . 3 . . . .1 (4 goals)
1931 . . 20 .126 . 6.30 . 2 . . . .3 (17 goals)
1932 . . 17 .102 . 6.00 . 3 . . . .2 (14 goals)
1933 . . 18 .112 . 6.22 . 3 . . . .2 (8 goals)
1934 . . 16 .106 . 6.62 . 4 . . . .0
1935 . . 17 .128 . 7.52 . 5 . . . .0
1936 . . 19 .134 . 7.05 . 4 . . . .2 (7 goals)
1937 . . 16 .108 . 6.75 . 4 . . . .0
1938 . . 16 .112 . 7.00 . 3 . . . .0
1939 . . 17 .113 . 6.64 . 3 . . . .0
1940 . . 17 .123 . 7.23 . 3 . . . .0
1941 . . 17 . 86 . 5.05 . 0 . . . .0
TOTALS .224 1417 . 6.32 .37 . . . 10 (50 goals)
Best and Fairest: 1936
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Team . . . . Games Goals Avge Best in a match
Glenelg . . . 33 . 233 . 7.06 15 . . 6
Norwood . . . 39 . 227 . 5.82 13 . . 3
Port Adelaide 34 . 183 . 5.38 12 . . 2
South Adelaide32 . 246 . 7.68 16 . .10
Sturt . . . . 28 . 167 . 5.96 13 . . 4
West Adelaide 30 . 191 . 6.36 13 . . 6
West Torrens .28 . 172 . 6.14 23 . . 6
Season Games Goals Avge in a match Finals
1929 . . 17 . 62 . 3.64 . 0 . . . .0
1930 . . 17 .105 . 6.17 . 3 . . . .1 (4 goals)
1931 . . 20 .126 . 6.30 . 2 . . . .3 (17 goals)
1932 . . 17 .102 . 6.00 . 3 . . . .2 (14 goals)
1933 . . 18 .112 . 6.22 . 3 . . . .2 (8 goals)
1934 . . 16 .106 . 6.62 . 4 . . . .0
1935 . . 17 .128 . 7.52 . 5 . . . .0
1936 . . 19 .134 . 7.05 . 4 . . . .2 (7 goals)
1937 . . 16 .108 . 6.75 . 4 . . . .0
1938 . . 16 .112 . 7.00 . 3 . . . .0
1939 . . 17 .113 . 6.64 . 3 . . . .0
1940 . . 17 .123 . 7.23 . 3 . . . .0
1941 . . 17 . 86 . 5.05 . 0 . . . .0
TOTALS .224 1417 . 6.32 .37 . . . 10 (50 goals)
Best and Fairest: 1936
- Farmer kicked 42% of North Adelaide's goals during his career.
- His total of 10 or more goals in a match 37 times is believed to be an Australian record for major football competitions, one ahead of Peter Hudson's total of 36 for New Norfolk (6), Hawthorn (12) and Glenorchy (18). Farmer's total of 11 centuries is also an Australian record, again one ahead of Peter Hudson's total of 10 for New Norfolk (2), Hawthorn (5) and Glenorchy (3).
- Farmer's best tally was 23 goals 6 behinds versus West Torrens in 1940. The team total for the game was 26 goals 11 behinds, with Farmer's quarter by quarter efforts being 4.0, 5.2, 5.1 and 9.3. Also during 1940 he kicked 9.6 in a team total of 9.10 against Glenelg.
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Team . . . . Games Goals Avge Best in a match
Glenelg . . . 33 . 233 . 7.06 15 . . 6
Norwood . . . 39 . 227 . 5.82 13 . . 3
Port Adelaide 34 . 183 . 5.38 12 . . 2
South Adelaide32 . 246 . 7.68 16 . .10
Sturt . . . . 28 . 167 . 5.96 13 . . 4
West Adelaide 30 . 191 . 6.36 13 . . 6
West Torrens .28 . 172 . 6.14 23 . . 6
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