‘They will be the team to beat’
A rival coach has sung the praises of a division one club, labelling it as the team to beat as three sides sit at the top of the ladder. Here are round five match reports from every Adelaide Footy League division.
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Panthers one win away from back-to-back flags
South Adelaide is one win away from winning back-to-back SANFLW flags after beating Norwood, while North Adelaide put an end to Glenelg’s inaugural finals berth. Here is Messenger Community News’ wrap of the two semi-finals.
SA duo claims gold, silver in national triple jump
For the first time in five years, SA has claimed gold and silver at a national athletics tournament after triple jumpers Lucy Doney and Emilaya Ellis finish first and second, respectively.
Cup dilemma averted as fence could save Downs
Elizabeth Downs is hopeful of hosting its FFA Cup SA quarter-final at its Argana Park home after a FFSA ruling over a fencing issue that threatened the match with being played elsewhere.
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Warriors and Adelaide City make cup final
A DOUBLE from Nikola Mileusnic has fired White City to a come from behind win over Adelaide Blue Eagles and a place in next week’s Federation Cup final.
From Prospect rookie to England opener
JOE Root will line-up for England against Australia tonight, but a few summers ago he was wielding the willow for Prospect Pirates.
Dancing rings around rivals
TRADING in pirouettes for crescent kicks is paying off for Fitzroy’s Mary Kelly.
White City strive for cup shock
WHITE City will look to book a surprise place in the Federation Cup decider when it meets Adelaide Blue Eagles in semi-final action tomorrow night.
Sullivan’s return boosts Knights
CHRIS Sullivan hopes his experience playing in the red-hot atmosphere of European soccer can help fire Para Hills to the SA Premier League finals.
Skipper racks up 300
LEE Robertson has contemplated his playing future at the end of recent seasons but one thing keeps him coming back to the MetroStars Soccer Club.
City add Italian striker to ranks
A DECADE after Claudio Pelosi left Adelaide City, the popular Italian has played a key role in the Oakden club’s latest overseas signing.
Leigh ready to thunder in final
THREE years ago Leigh Waddington was recovering from a knee reconstruction. Now she’s taking to the court with the Thunderbirds in the ANZ Championship.
Raiders juniors target European elite
A GROUP of boys from Adelaide’s inner northern suburbs is getting set for a shot at European soccer’s elite.
Racial slur leads to respect
A SOCCER player has apologised for calling an opponent a ‘monkey’ and is now helping to train new migrants.
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