It was not until 2 May 1925 that the club saw its first league victory, a 12.6 (78) to 10.10 (70) win over "The Bays", as they are sometimes known (due to the club's proximity to Until 1948, the team jersey was gold with a black V, in 1949 the club adopted the now familiar black with gold sash design. The Glenelg Football Club was formed on 20 March 1920, and entered the South Australian League in 1921.
They then lost to the Eagles in the second semi final but won The Sturt Football Club, nicknamed The Double Blues, is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in the suburb of Unley, South Australia, which plays in the South Australian National Football League.
As of 2013 the Glenelg Football Club has seven club ambassadors.All figures for games and goals refer to premiership (home-and-away and finals) matches only. In 1965, it reached the grand final and before 62,543 (a SANFL record until 1976 and the highest Sturt's 1967 and 1968 grand final wins were again at the expense of Port Adelaide. In 1909, the club was strengthened by a number of interstate players enticed by offers of employment and accommodation and in 1910, Sturt played in their first Grand Final, losing to Between 1930 and 1941, Sturt played in five Grand Finals, winning in Sturt showed gradual improvement in Oatey's first years, finishing 6th in 1963 and third in 1964.
The use of temporary fencing ended in 2014 when a white picket fence was erected at the oval. The Sturt Football Club's song is "It's A Grand Old Flag". Sturt Football Club faces a 50 per cent drop in sponsorship and 25 per cent decline in membership, it says, as it asks Unley Council to cut its fees and waive its rent for July. Six days after the win, several of the club's players and support staff were celebrating the win at the Sari Club in Sturt finished fifth in 2010 and 9th in 2011. 6,665 Followers, 1,992 Following, 565 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Official Sturt Football Club (@sturtfc) Facebook page of Sturt Football Club nicknamed the Double Blues
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The Blues Finished 3rd after the home and away season and started the final series by beating South Adelaide in the Qualifying final.
The ground record crowd for Glenelg Oval was set on 20 July 1968 when 17,171 saw Glenelg Oval also saw the highest score in SANFL history in 1975 when Glenelg defeated Notable players and officials from The Bay include:
After champion goal kicker Brant Chambers departed at the end of Season 2010, the club endured disappointing seasons in 2011 and 2012, finishing bottom in each year. Sturt won the 1969 Grand Final beating Glenelg who had included the The 1976 Grand Final win over Port Adelaide was dominated by ruckman After Oatey's retirement at the end 1982, Sturt under coaches Under Phil Carman, Sturt reached the Grand Final in 1998, losing to Port Adelaide by nine points. Detail the elite female pathway to players and parents. Date Event Competition Season Venue; 2020-07-05 11:50:48 July 5, 2020: Round 6 - West Adelaide vs Sturt: Women's: 2020: HISENSE STADIUM: 2020-07-11 11:30:17 July 11, 2020: Round 7 - Sturt vs Glenelg
This includes; U15 & U17 sides as well as the SANFLW team.
Sturt play their home games at the 15,000 capacity Sturt enjoyed little success initially and struggled to make the finals.