Northern Metropolitan Football League

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The Northern Metropolitan Football League (NMFL) was an Australian rules football competition based in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia until it folded at the end of the 1994 season. It first formed in 1961 as the Central District Football Association, drawing from the recruiting zone of the Central District Football Club.[1] In 1988, it was renamed the Northern Metropolitan Football League which remained its name until it folded at the end of the 1994 season.[2]

Member Clubs[]

Colours Club Years Participating Other Names
Blakeview 1991-93[citation needed]
   1962-94 [3] (1962–65 Juniors only)[4]
Campbelltown-Magill 1980-84
    1962-94 [2][5] (1962-77 Juniors only) Central Juniors (1962–77) [5]
   Eastern Park 1962-94 [2][6]
   1961-77, 1994 [2][7][8][9]
    Elizabeth North 1961-64 [7][10]
   1980-86 [11]
   1968-73 [12][13][14]
Kaurna United 1986-88
   Mile End Cats 1991
   1987-88 [15]
   Para District Uniting 1987
    1974-77, 1990-91 [16][17][18]
    Paralowie 1979-93
   1969-75 [19][20]
   1961-94 [2][7][21][22]
Salisbury College of Advanced Education 1975-76
   Salisbury North 1961-78, 1989–91, 1994 [23][24][25]
   1965-69, 1978-94 [26]
   1965-94 [2][27][28]
Two Wells-Virginia 1961-69 [7][29][30][31]
    1975-1980,[32] 1987-94[33][34]
Westfields 1968-84, 1987-89

Premierships[]

Year A1/Division 1 A2/Division 2 A3
1961 Salisbury North[35]
1962 Central Districts
1963 Salisbury North[35]
1964 Elizabeth North [36]
1965 Salisbury North[35]
1966 Elizabeth
1967 Elizabeth
1968 [7]
1969 [7]
1970 [7]
1971 [7]
1972 Salisbury North[35]
1973 Elizabeth
1974 Salisbury North[35]
1975 Salisbury North[35] Salisbury CAE
1976 Salisbury North[35]
1977 [3]
1978 Salisbury North[35] Eastern Park[36]
1979 Virginia
1980 undefeated [37] Eastern Park[36]
1981 Campbelltown-Magill Eastern Park[36]
1982 [37] Westfields
1983 Hope Valley Westfields
1984 [7] Westfields
1985 [38]
1986 [7]
1987 [38] Eastern Park[36]
1988 [7] [36]
1989 Salisbury North[35] Virginia
1990 Salisbury North[35] Virginia
1991 Elizabeth Virginia
1992 Smithfield Virginia
1993 [3]
1994 [3][36]

References[]

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  6. ^ "Eastern Park". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k "Club History - Premiership Success (1936 - 1990)". Salisbury Football Club. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  8. ^ "Elizabeth". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  9. ^ Lines, Peter. "Elizabeth". Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-9804472-9-3.
  10. ^ Lines, Peter. "Elizabeth North". Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-9804472-9-3.
  11. ^ "Hope Valley". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  12. ^ Devaney, John. "Ingle Farm". Full Points Publications. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
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  15. ^ "Ovingham". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  16. ^ "Para Hills Football Club - History". Para Hills Football Club. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
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  18. ^ "Para Hills". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
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  20. ^ "Pooraka". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  21. ^ "Salisbury". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
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  26. ^ "Salisbury West". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  27. ^ "Smithfield". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
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  31. ^ Lines, Peter. "Two Wells Virginia". Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. p. 261. ISBN 978-0-9804472-9-3.
  32. ^ Devaney, John. "Virginia". Full Points Publications. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  33. ^ "SGFC Chronology". South Gawler Football Club. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  34. ^ Lines, Peter. "Virginia". Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. p. 271. ISBN 978-0-9804472-9-3.
  35. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j "Salisbury North Football Club A Grade Premerships". Salisbury North Football Club. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  36. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Eastern Park Football Club - Premierships and Finals Appearances". Eastern Park Football Club. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  37. ^ Jump up to: a b "Central United". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  38. ^ Jump up to: a b "Salisbury West". South Australian Amateur Football League. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
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