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Daniel Renfrey is an Adelaide-based sports reporter for News Corp Australia and CODE Sports, covering local and school sport with a particular focus on Australian Rules football.

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Scott Purling, Sam Callins and Simon McCormick rank among the top 25 Hills Football League players of the 21st Century

Ranked: Top 25 Hills Football League players of the 21st Century

The Hills Football League has been stacked with top talent throughout this century so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 Division One players of the past 25 years.

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SANFL - 2nd match of a double header - Glenelg v Norwood at the Adelaide Oval. Tigers Andrew Bradley tries to get away from Norwood's Nick Pedro. Picture SARAH REED

Adelaide Footy League club lands superstar signing for 2025

A local SA footy star and former SANFL captain and premiership player has joined an Adelaide Footy League club on the rise for season 2025.

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Messenger Various 70203 17/9/05 SA Amateur Grand Final at Adelaide Oval . Goodwood Saints V Gaza . Best on Field player David Bartel . Picture Heidi Linehan

Bartel’s best: Saints legend lists top teammates, opponents in stellar career

A Goodwood Saints legend has looked back on his career and picked his top opponents and teammates after being named as the top Adelaide Footy League player of the 21st Century.

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Ryley Maitland, Malcolm Karpany and Murphy Short rank among the top 25 Yorke Peninsula FL players of the 21st Century.

Ranked: Top 25 Yorke Peninsula Football League players of the 21st Century

There has been no shortage of talent in the Yorke Peninsula Football League this century so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 players of the past 25 years.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 03: Charlie Dixon of the Power follows his team out during the round 21 AFL match between Port Adelaide Power and Sydney Swans at Adelaide Oval, on August 03, 2024, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

‘Beyond excited’: Dixon joins local SA club for 2025

Former Port Adelaide star Charlie Dixon has joined a local SA footy club for season 2025 after retiring from the AFL level.

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28/5/16 Callan Semple breaks free and is in great position for an easy kick at Morphetville Oval. Picture: MATT LOXTON

‘Like a second home’: Local footy club legend calls time

A Southern Football League great has called time on his dazzling career ahead of season 2025 after winning a fourth A Grade premiership with his beloved local club in 2024.

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Luke Brown and Alex McKay will return to Tea Tree Gully in season 2025.

‘Gone up a notch’: Local footy club makes major additions for season 2025

A recently relegated Adelaide Footy League club has welcomed back a number of big names for 2025 including a former Crows gun and dual league medallist as it prepares for instant division two success.

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Brett Ellis, Tony Modra and Ben Kennedy rank among the top 25 GSFL players of the 21st Century.

Ranked: Top 25 Great Southern Football League players of the 21st Century

The Great Southern Football League has been stacked with talent throughout the 21st Century so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 players of the past 25 years.

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AUGUST 21, 2021: BrightonÃs Otis Carthy kicks under pressure during Adelaide Footy League division one match between Brighton Bombers and Port District at Brighton Oval. Picture: Brenton Edwards

‘Looking really good’: Bombers set to fly again under new coach

The new coach of a club recently relegated from the Adelaide Footy League’s top division believes his side can change its fortunes and build for long term success in season 2025.

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Scott Pollard, Michael Shearer and Nick Mott rank among the top 25 SFL players of the 21st Century.

Ranked: Top 25 Southern Football League players of the 21st Century

There has been no shortage of talent in the Southern Football League throughout the 21st Century so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 players of the past 25 years.

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