South Australian Gridiron Association
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{{Infobox sports league
| title = American Football SA
| current_season = 2024/2025
| last_season = 2023/2024
| upcoming_season = 2025/2026
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| sport = American Football
| founded = 1985
| president = Ernesto Covino
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| teams = 4
| country = {{AUS}}
| champion = Seniors: Adelaide Hogs
Juniors: South City Chiefs
| champ_season = 2024/205
| folded =
| website = https://www.americanfootballsa.org.au
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American Football South Australia (formally the South Australian Gridiron Association until 1990), American Football SA, or AFSA is the governing body for gridiron (American football) in the state of South Australia, Australia. There are currently four teams registered in the league.
The association has had 6 main venues they have used for their games. From 1985-1988 they used Norwood Oval. Then from 1989-1996 they used Thebarton Oval and from 1997 - 2009 they have played their games at the Distinctive Homes Hockey Stadium. In 2010, they returned to Thebarton, before moving to Richmond Oval in 2012. All six venues have TV standard light towers which have allowed night games to be scheduled.
Laverton oval.
Currently in the 2024/2025 season, the American Football SA league plays at Dry Creek Reserve, housing a club house with a pub, toilets, two locker rooms, a canteen and a lounge, several players in the league have went on to play for the Australian Outback (the Australian National Team)
League members
- UNISA Eagles
- Adelaide Hogs
- South City Chiefs
- Port Adelaide Spartans
Past League Teams:
Edmonton Oilers
See also
{{Portal|South Australia|American football}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.gridironsa.com.au/ South Australian Gridiron Association official site]
- [http://sites.google.com/site/sagridironofficials/Home South Australian Gridiron Officials Association]
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Category:Sports organizations established in 1985
Category:1985 establishments in Australia
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