<page_title> Adelaide Oval </page_title> <section_title> Attendance records (outright) </section_title> <table> <cell> 62,543 <col_header> Crowd </col_header> <col_header> 70,000 </col_header> <col_header> 67,000 </col_header> <row_header> 3 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 1965 October 2 <col_header> Date </col_header> <row_header> 3 </row_header> <row_header> 62,543 </row_header> </cell> <cell> Port Adelaide def. Sturt <col_header> Participants </col_header> <row_header> 3 </row_header> <row_header> 62,543 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 1965 SANFL Grand FInal <col_header> Series </col_header> <row_header> 3 </row_header> <row_header> 62,543 </row_header> </cell> </table>
On October 2, 1965, crowd set the record attendance for a sporting match at the Adelaide Oval with 62,543 people witnessing Port Adelaide defeat Sturt in the 1965 SANFL Grand Final.