Kyle Hartigan was one of the bright lights on a wet weekend of SANFL football.

Hartigan, who made his AFL debut against Geelong in round 17, picked up 25 possessions in defence for South Adelaide in a low-scoring game at Noarlunga. South lost to the Magpies by nine points.

Sturt had the bye.

SANFL league stats:

Cam Ellis-Yolmen (Eagles): Five kicks, seven handballs, six marks

Ben Dowdell (Central): Three kicks, four handballs, 27 hit outs

Jason Porplyzia (West): 10 kicks, eight handballs, 1.0

Kyle Hartigan (Eagles): 21 kicks, four handballs, five marks

Jarryd Lyons (Glenelg): Eight kicks, nine handballs

Shaun McKernan (Glenelg): Six kicks, two handballs, 15 hit outs

Reserves:

Sam Siggins (North): Two kicks, five handballs, five hit-outs

Jack Osborn (Central): Seven kicks, seven handballs, 17 hit outs, 2.2