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Sporting Clubs In Adelaide
The following is a partial list of sports clubs in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Athletics * Adelaide University Athletics Club *Adelaide Eagles Little Athletics Club *Flinders Athletics Club Australian rules football Australian Football League (AFL) *Adelaide Crows *Port Adelaide Football Club South Australian National Football League (SANFL) *Central District Bulldogs *Glenelg Football Club *North Adelaide Roosters *Norwood Football Club *Port Adelaide Football Club *South Adelaide Football Club *Sturt Football Club *West Adelaide Football Club *Woodville-West Torrens Football Club Adelaide Footy League *Adelaide University Football Club *Broadview Football Club *Gepps Cross Football Club *Henley Football Club *Modbury Football Club *Port District Football Club *Salisbury North * GAZA, Premiers 2011 *Goodwood Saints *Edwardstown Football Club *Smithfield Football Club * Portland Football Club *Rosewater Football Club *Golden Grove Football Club *Kenilworth Footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide
Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym ''Adelaidean'' is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The Traditional Owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna people. The area of the city centre and surrounding parklands is called ' in the Kaurna language. Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, between the Gulf St Vincent in the west and the Mount Lofty Ranges in the east. Its metropolitan area extends from the coast to the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges, and stretches from Gawler in the north to Sellicks Beach in the south. Named in honour of Queen Adelaide, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for the only freely-settled British province in Australia. Colonel William Light, one of Adelaide's foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broadview Football Club , formerly Brink's Home Security
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Kenilworth Football Club
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Golden Grove Football Club
The Golden Grove Football Club, more commonly known as the Kookaburras, is an Australian Rules Football Club based in the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide that was formed in 1995. The club is based at Harper's Field, located on One Tree Hill Road in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. Golden Grove's senior teams compete in the Adelaide Footy League Division 2, Division 2 Reserves, Division C2, & C8 competitions. Its women's teams compete in the SAWFL Division 2, & Division 6 Reserves competitions, whilst its junior teams compete in the SANFL Juniors competition. History The football club lobbied for a long time to find a permanent home, with the club outgrowing its temporary home at the Greenwith Oval & Greenwith Community Centre within the first two years, after rapidly growing junior numbers. Despite this, the council, unfortunately, had nowhere else for the club to move to, and the club had to wait until 2001 before a decision to move from its temporary clubrooms could be mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosewater Football Club
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Portland Football Club (South Australia)
The Portland Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in the western suburbs of Adelaide which was formed in 1997 as a merger between the former Alberton United Football Club, Ethelton Football Club and Riverside Football Club. The club has participated in the South Australian Amateur Football League since being formed. A-Grade Premierships * South Australian Amateur Football League Division 2 (1) ** 2013 * South Australian Amateur Football League Division 4 (2) ** 2000 ** 2008 Merger history Portland Football Club was formed in 1997 from a merger of Alberton United, Ethelton and Riverside. Alberton United The Alberton United Football Club was formed in 1915 as the Alberton Church United Football Club based at Queenstown Oval. Initially playing in the Port Adelaide and Suburban Football Association, Alberton Church United shifted to the South Australian Amateur Football League (SAAFL) in 1931. In 1941, they went into recess due to World War II, before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smithfield Football Club
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Edwardstown Football Club
The Edwardstown Football Club is an Australian rules football club first formed in 1919. In 1938, Edwardstown merged with the Black Forest Football Club from the Adelaide and Suburban Football Association but retained the name Edwardstown. For much of the first 60 years of its existence, the Edwardstown Football Club competed in the Southern Metropolitan Football League, Glenelg-South Adelaide District Football League (previously known as the Glenelg-South-West District Football Association and the Mid-Southern Football Association), except for two seasons spent in the Adelaide and Suburban Football Association (1934–35). In 1978, Edwardstown was a key player in the establishment of the South Australian Football Association (1978–95), South Australian Football Association (SAFA), a semi-professional league drawing on the stronger clubs of the former Norwood-North Football Association and some other strong metropolitan clubs. Edwardstown won four premierships during the 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodwood Saints
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Salisbury North
Salisbury North is a suburb in the City of Salisbury, part of the greater Adelaide conurbation in South Australia. It was built by the South Australian Housing Trust on a greenfield site in the early 1950s, mainly to house employees of the nearby Long Range Weapons Establishment. It is bounded on the north by the Adelaide–Port Augusta railway line; on the east by the Gawler railway line; on the south by the Little Para River and Waterloo Corner Road; and on the west by Bolivar Road. Establishment of the housing estate In 1947 the Commonwealth Government established the Long Range Weapons Establishment (LRWE) in partnership with the United Kingdom Government as a facility for research and development of rocket-propelled weapons. The support base for the rocket range at Woomera was at Penfield (), on the northern side of the Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line, where a large munitions manufacturing complex had been built in 1941, from the small rural centre of Salisbury. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Port District Football Club
Port District Football Club is an Australian rules football club located in Largs Bay, South Australia. The club is successor of Semaphore Central F.C., which merged with Exeter F.C. to form Port District in 1979. The team played in different leagues of South Australia until they joined "South Australian Amateur Football League" (current Adelaide Footy League) when it was established in 1911. History The club was originally established as "LeFevre Peninsula Football Club" and after several name changes, in 1898 it was renamed "Semaphore Central Football Club". During their first years of existence, LeFevre shared grounds with Port Adelaide. In 1876, the club had to look for a new ground after several members of the team suffered bruises and sprains when an accident occurred with the coach that carried them back to home. With the former Buck's Flat converted into a cemetery, sports clubs began to look for alternative grounds to play football and cricket. Representatives of f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
