Yagoona Lions
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Yagoona Lions FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Yagoona Lions Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Lions, Lavovi, Makedonija | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | O'Neill Park Yagoona,Sydney (Capacity 2000) |
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Chairman | Louie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | BADFA Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yagoona Lions FC is a football (soccer) club located in the Bankstown suburb of Yagoona, New South Wales in Australia. Their home ground is O'Neill Park. The background of the club is ethnic Macedonian. Yagoona Lions compete in the Bankstown District Amateur Football Association (BDAFA).
The Lions were winners of the Bankstown District Premier League for the first time in 2006, with Sash Talevski of the Lions winning the Gold Medal in the same year.[1]
[edit] History
In 1984 the Yagoona Lions finished the New South Wales Inter Urban 5th Division as Premiers, also having finished second on the league table. In 1987 the Yagoona Lions were champions of the New South Wales Inter Urban 3rd Division.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.bankstownsoccer.com.au/Premier%20Lge.htm Premier League
- ^ http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Clubs/Y/YagoonaDH.html Yagoona Divisional History
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