South Australian Premier League

South Australian Premier League
Countries Australia
Number of teams 10
Current champions Enfield City Falcons
(2011)
Current premiers Adelaide Comets
(2011)
Website http://www.ffsa.com.au/
2011 South Australian Premier League

The South Australian Premier League is now the second-highest state-level football (soccer) competition in South Australia. It is conducted by the Football Federation of South Australia (FFSA), the state's governing body. Prior to the 2006 season, this was the highest level competition in South Australia. The reigning champions are Adelaide Cobras who now play in the South Australian Super League.

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Promotion and Relegation

Each season, the champion is promoted to the Super League, while the bottom Super League club is relegated to the Premier League. Also, the top two State League clubs are promoted to the Premier League while the bottom two sides in the Premier League are relegated to the State League.

2011 Premier League Clubs

Team Coach Home Ground Location Founded
Adelaide Cobras Kris Trajanovski Weigall Oval Plympton 1972
Adelaide Comets Barney Smith Santos Stadium Mile End 1994
Adelaide Hills Hawks Doug Paterson Hawks Nest Woodside 1991
Adelaide Olympic Branko Milosevic Thebarton Oval Thebarton 1978
Cumberland United Nick Pantsaras A.A. Bailey Reserve Clarence Gardens 1943
Enfield City Falcons Peter Mihalopoulos Rushworth Reserve Enfield 1946
Noarlunga United Bulldogs Brenton Hiern Wilfred Taylor Reserve Noarlunga 1963
Playford City Patriots Carl Maynard Ramsay Park Elizabeth 1956
Port Adelaide Pirates Derek Hall John Hart Reserve Port Adelaide 1903
White City Woodville Adrian Santrac Frank Mitchell Park Woodville West 1949
National teams
Current national leagues
Former leagues
Cup competitions
Australian Cup (defunct) • FFA Cup (proposed)
Domestic leagues
Soccer in Australia by state and territory

See also

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