Why this premiership coach is calling it quits
A division two Adelaide Footy League coach has revealed he will step down at the end of the season – but first he will attempt to save the club from relegation.
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How the local footy season could be salvaged
SA’s country and suburban football leagues are considering a wide range of options to save their 2021 seasons disrupted by the statewide lockdown.
Winter sport thrown Covid-19 lockdown curveball
SA sporting leagues have been thrown into confusion at the height of the season and have to decide whether fixtures and events will be rescheduled – or scrapped completely.
SHOC lands top three blow on ‘disappointing’ Iggies
A division two contender is on a late-season slide with three defeats in four games after falling to a finals rival. Read match reports from every division here.
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Could this be the Adelaide Footy League’s newest club?
A Southern Football League Club is eyeing off a spot in the Adelaide Footy League in 2021 and has lodged an official application to join.
Banned footballer stars on the field while waiting for appeal
A local footballer, who was suspended for seven weeks for a strike that left the victim in hospital, has been allowed to continue playing while he appeals the ban. And he had a major role in his team’s win on Saturday.
PNU shows Princes who’s boss in grand final rematch
After a shaky start, Payneham Norwood Union has kick-started its title defence with a huge win in the grand final rematch. Check out all the action from round six of the Adelaide Footy League.
Local footy club pulls teams amid COVID-19 fears
An Adelaide Footy League club has decided not to take the field this weekend amid links to the COVID-19 case which closed two Adelaide schools.
Local footy coach quits amid coronavirus burnout
A local football club coach has cited the stress of coaching during the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for quitting with four minor rounds remaining.
Footballer left with damaged spleen after strike
A suburban footballer who struck an opponent off the ball and left him in hospital with a damaged spleen has been suspended for seven weeks at the tribunal.
Undefeated Bombers claim another big division one scalp
Brighton has taken the Adelaide Footy League’s division one by storm but the Bombers coach says they are not ahead of themselves just yet. Check out all the action in match reports from round five.
Crows star flying with the Falcons
She ruptured her ACL in the Crows 2019 AFLW grand final win but this teen football sensation is back doing what she loves.
New venue, long weekend for local footy grand final
It’s hosted the division one grand final every season since 2007, but Thebarton Oval will not be the venue for the Adelaide Footy League’s showpiece event this year.
‘Gutsy’ ROC shows its steel to down SPOC
Rostrevor Old Collegians’ experience came to the fore on Saturday as it beat an early-season pacesetter plus the Bombers blow through a flag favourite and more in reports from the Adelaide Footy League.
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