Nickname(s) Saints Colours Red, White, Black | Founded 1963 President Paul Daly | |
Full name Christies Beach Football Club Competition Southern Football League
South Australian Women's Football League | ||
The Christies Beach Football Club is an Australian rules football team based in the outer southern suburbs of Adelaide that first fielded junior teams in the Southern Football League in 1964. In 1966 senior teams were formed and almost instant success was achieved with A-Grade premierships in 1967 and 1968. The Christies Beach Football Club continues to field teams in both Senior and Junior grades in the Southern Football League.
Contents
Christies Beach has produced a number of Australian Football League (AFL) players including Dean Brogan (Port Adelaide/GWS), Nigel Smart (Adelaide), Tony Modra (Adelaide/Fremantle), and Chris Groom (Adelaide/Fremantle/North Melbourne).
A-Grade Premierships
1967 SFL A-Grade
1968 SFL A-Grade
1971 SFL A-Grade Undefeated
1972 SFL A-Grade
1974 SFL A-Grade
1983 SFL Division 1
1994 SFL Division 1
Greatest SFL Team
To celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Southern Football League, each club was asked to name their "Greatest Team" whilst participating in the SFL.