UTS Australian Football Club
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| Full Name | University of Technology, Sydney Australian Football Club |
| Abreviation | UTSAFC |
| Nickname(s) | The Bats, Batters, Uni |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Colours | Teal and Black |
| Ground | Trumper Park Oval |
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| Official Website | utsafc.com |
The UTS Australian Football Club (UTSAFC), also know as "The Bats", is an Australian rules football club based in the eastern Sydney suburb of Paddington, which plays its home games at Trumper Park Oval, Paddington. The club is affiliated with the University of Technology, Sydney. It competes in the Sydney AFL competition, running sides in the Sydney AFL First and second divisions.
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[edit] Formation
The club was founded in 1998 by Marty Lynch, a UTS student at the time, adopting the "Bats" nickname as a result of an initial sponsorhip from Bicardi Rum. The club was founded after competing in the 1998 and 1999 Australian University Games.
[edit] Club Colours
The club follows the colours of the University, which is teal and black, however this is also referenced as green and black.
[edit] Home Grounds
2000 - Current Trumper Park Oval, Paddington
[edit] Premierships
2000 - Sydney AFL SFA Division Two Seniors
2002 - Sydney AFL SFA Division One Reserves
2004 - Sydney AFL SFA Division One Seniors
2006 - Sydney AFL SFA Division One Seniors
2006 - Sydney AFL SFA Division One Reserves
2007 - Sydney AFL Sydney AFL First Division Reserves
[edit] Intervarsity
The club also participates in inter-varsity football at both the state and national level. The club has competed at every Australian University Games since 1998.
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