Adelaide Galaxy

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Adelaide Galaxy
Full name	Adelaide Galaxy Football Club
Nickname(s)	Galaxy
Founded	2002
Ground	Camden Sports Complex
Capacity	~3,000
Chairman	Andrew Stathopoulos
Manager	Michael Petrillo
League	FFSA Super League
2006	Super League, 2nd
Home colours 　 Away colours

Adelaide Galaxy is a football (soccer) club located in Novar Gardens, South Australia. Adelaide Galaxy is a participant in the recently formed South Australian Super League.

Contents 1 Galaxy Facts 2 Achievements as Galaxy 3 Current squad 4 2006 Transfers 5 External links

[edit] Galaxy Facts

• Galaxy was one of the powerhouse sides in the first season of the new Super League.

• Up until 2002 Galaxy was formerly known as West Torrens Birkalla (Birks). Birks was founded in 1923 when the West Torrens Football Club amalgamated with the Birkalla Rovers Football Club.

• The youth teams (teams below U/19) at Galaxy still go by the name W.T Birkalla.

• At the beginning of the 2006 season Galaxy reverted back to its original team colours, yellow and black.

• Birkalla produced 4 Australian internationals and 19 State representatives.

[edit] Achievements as Galaxy

• State League:

2002, 2005

• Federation Cup Winners:

2002

[edit] Current squad

No. Position Player GK R. Bajic   E. Gooding DF A. Goulding   D. Turner   A. Leane   S. Gounder   T. Nelson   P. Karritevlis   S. Grelli   S. Widera   A. Arambatzis   V. Schimizzi

No. Position Player   J. Stavrides   M. Muscroft   A. Carter   R. Manolev   J. Cook   C. Adcock   K. Salapasidis   J.Spatharos   S.Gannon   A.Di Girolami   A.Breaden

[edit] 2006 Transfers

In:

• A.Arambatzis (Adelaide City)
• R.Bajic (Adelaide United) (Loan)
• A.Goulding (Adelaide United) (Loan)
• S.Gounder (A.I.S)
• S.Widera (Cumberland)
• K.Salapasidis (South Melbourne)
• P.Karritevlis (Raiders)
• V.Schimizzi (Metrostars)
• A.Leane (Noarlunga)
• M.Muscroft (South Adelaide)
• T.Nelson (White City)
• J.Stavrides (White City)
• C.Adcock (White City)

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• F.Barbiero (Metrostars)
• S.Pirone (Adelaide Blue Eagles)
• S.Pearce (Enfield City)
• T.Sacca (Port Lion)
• A.Breaden (Croydon)
• D.Mignone (White City)
• F.Muscara (Western Strikers)

[edit] External links

• Official site

FFSA : 2006 SA Super League
Adelaide Blue Eagles | Adelaide City | Adelaide Galaxy | Adelaide Olympic | Campbelltown City SC Cumberland United | Metro Stars | Modbury Jets | Raiders | White City Woodville
FFSA : 2006 SA Premier League
Adelaide Hills | Croydon Kings | Enfield City | Noarlunga United | Northern Demons Para Hills | Playford | Pirates | Salisbury United | South Adelaide Panthers
FFSA : 2006 SA State League
Adelaide Comets | Adelaide Cobras | Gawler SC | NAB | Port Pirie City Seaford | Toros | Western Strikers
South Australian Amateur Soccer League : 2006 SAASL
Football (soccer) in Australia
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Victorian Premier League (Div 1)	Australia (men)	Football Federation Victoria
New South Wales Premier League	(women)	Soccer New South Wales
NBN State Soccer League	PFA	Northern NSW Football
Brisbane Premier League (Div 1)	List of clubs	Football Queensland
South Australian Super League (Premier League) (State League)	List of venues	Football Federation of South Australia
Western Australia State League	Hall of Fame	Football West
National Soccer League (Defunct)		Football Federation Tasmania
		Football Federation Northern Territory

[[Category:Sporting clubs in Adelaide]