In 1936 Bob Quinn was named in South Australia's state team for the first time.
It would also be a breakthrough year for Port Adelaide winning the 1936 SANFL Grand Final against Sturt Football Club, Port were trailing by five goals at half time but, led by Quinn's "magnificent roving", Port recovered to win by three points.
It was Quinn's first senior premiership and the clubs first since 1928.
In 1936 Bob Quinn was named in South Australia's state team for the first time. It would also be a breakthrough year for Port Adelaide winning the 1936 SANFL Grand Final against Sturt Football Club, Port were trailing by five goals at half time but, led by Quinn's "magnificent roving", Port recovered to win by three points. It was Quinn's first senior premiership and the clubs first since 1928.
Bob Quinn (Australian footballer)