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Players have won the Magarey Medal from the team that finished 5th or 6th after the minor round in that season.

Edit: 24 not 23 players won the medal from 5th or 6th including Archard and Ezard from last season.

1919 Dan Moriarty South 5
1936 William McCallum Norwood 5
1937 Harold Hawke North 5
1939 Jeff Pash North 5
1946 Robert Hank Torrens 5
1947 Robert Hank Torrens 5
1948 Ron Phillips North 5
1949 Allan Crabb Glenelg 5
1950 Ian McKay North 5
1951 John Marriott Norwood 5
1958 Lindsay Head Torrens 5
1983 Anthony Antrobus North 5
1988 Gregory Whittlesea Sturt 5
1995 Glenn Kilpatrick West 5
2003 Brett Ebert Port 5
2009 Rhys Archard North 5
1920 Dan Moriarty South 6
1926 Bruce McGregor West 6
1932 Max Pontifex Torrens 6
1941 Marcus Boyall Glenelg 6
1954 Len Fitzgerald Sturt 6
1996 Joshua Francou North 6
2006 Brett Backwell Glenelg 6
2009 James Ezard West 6
1903 H.S Waye Sturt 7
1903 Charles Perry Norwood 7
1928 Jim Handby Glenelg 7
1939 Ray McArthur West 7
1965 Gary Window Central 7
1966 Ronald Kneebone Norwood 7
1993 Brenton Phillips North 7
1998 Andrew Osborn South 7
1931 Jack Sexton West 8
1940 Mel Brock Glenelg 8
1952 Len Fitzgerald Sturt 8
1953 Jim Deane South 8
1961 John Halbert Sturt 8
1972 Malcolm Blight Woodville 8

And of course James Ezard and Rhys Archard from last year.

Yeah thats a fairly high percentage of winners coming from those two ladder positions.

Spelly how does that compare to winners from 1st and 2nd placed side at the end of the minor round?

1st - 21.01
2nd - 15.13
3rd - 21.01
4th - 10.92
5th - 13.45
6th - 6.72
7th - 6.72
8th - 5.04