Country footy club eyes potential move north
An SA country footy club could switch leagues in 2021 after almost a century in the same competition as it investigates a move further north.
An SA country footy club could switch leagues in 2021 after almost a century in the same competition as it investigates a move further north.
Willaston made one of the signings off the off-season with the appointment of Andrew Jarman, and the Crows legend talks about the competition, local footy and prospects of playing.
Two former Willaston mentors will join forces as senior and assistant coaches out in the Adelaide Plains Football League next year.
From not even knowing if they could field a team this year, to playing in a grand final. Here is the amazing story of how South Gambier Football Club went from zero to hero in a newly-created league.
The Mott name is now synonymous with the Southern Football League Mail Medal as Nick joined father Jerry in the rare feat of becoming a back-to-back medallist.
Renmark exacted grand final revenge over Waikerie to break a 10-year drought and the Southern Eagles won their first flag in a decade on the Yorke Peninsula. See our country footy grand final wrap here. PLUS ALL OF SATURDAY’S SCORES.
Steven Summerton only ever played for Magpies before this year. On Saturday, he’ll be desperate to beat a Magpies team as he chases his first flag in more than 20 years.
Can Garry McIntosh lead Payneham Norwood Union to a third decider in five years? It’s one of the local footy games to watch this weekend around the state with grand final season upon us.
It’s going to be one huge night in Lucindale on Saturday, when the town not only plays host to Triple J’s One Night Stand, but has its A-grade footballers and netballers playing in grand finals.
Joel Fitzgerald kicked eight goals as Kimba Districts won back to back premierships in the Eastern Eyre Football League, while Western United and the West Coast Hawks won their respective grand finals in SA country footy on Saturday. See all the results.
They have lost the last four. But the West Coast Hawks will be out to build on their reputation as one of South Australia’s most successful footy teams when they play an incredible 15th grand final in a row on Saturday.
Could Eastern Eyre Football League’s 2019 grand final on September 7 be the grand finale for the competition? If a push to merge with southern neighbour Great Flinders for 2020 wins approval, it will be.
It’s finals fever in SA. We take a look at grand finals in the Far West, Mallee and Adelaide, along with a division 1 semi-final blockbuster, plus big games in Southern and the Hills. PLUS, where to find every A-grade final across the state this weekend.
Sedan Cambrai and Hornridge are celebrating after weekend A-grade premiership wins. See who else won and lost in footy finals across South Australia.
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