<P> The Crows were formed in 1990 after a supreme court injunction to halt The Port Adelaide Football Club from entering the AFL . They are a composite team originally owned by the SANFL ( later gaining independece ) and played their first season in 1991 . They won both the 1997 and 1998 Grand Finals , and have appeared in 14 finals series in their 26 - year history . </P>
<P> The Crows were formed in 1990 after a supreme court injunction to halt The Port Adelaide Football Club from entering the AFL . They are a composite team originally owned by the SANFL ( later gaining independece ) and played their first season in 1991 . They won both the 1997 and 1998 Grand Finals , and have appeared in 14 finals series in their 26 - year history . </P>
when did the crows win the afl grand final
when did the crows win the afl grand final
1997 1998
1997 1998