Norwood-North Football Association Explained

The Norwood-North Football Association (NNFA) was an Australian rules football competition based in the eastern and north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia until it folded at the end of the 1977 season. It was formed in 1969 as a merger of the East Torrens Football Association and the North Adelaide District Football Association.[1]

Member Clubs

East Torrens Clubs

Club Years Participating Notes
Ashton 1969-71 [2] transferred to Hills Football League
1969-77
1969-77 [3]
Burnside 1969-77 [4]
1969-75 [5] merged with Magill Royal
Eastwood 1969-76 transferred to SAAFL
1969-77
Kensington Gardens 1969-77
1969-70 [6] transferred to Hills Football League
1969-75 [7] merged with Campbelltown
Norwood Union 1969-77 [8]
Para-Houghton 1969-77 [9]
1969-77 [10]

North Adelaide District Clubs

Club Years Participating Notes
1969-77 [11]
Gepps Cross 1969-77 [12]
1969-72 [13] transferred to SAAFL[14]
1969-77 [15]
1969-77 [16]
1969-76 [17] transferred to SAAFL[18]
Salesian Old Collegians 1969-72 [19] transferred to SAAFL
1969-73 transferred to SAAFL[20]
Wingfield 1969-77

Other Clubs

Club Years Participating Joined from
1976-77 [21] merger of Campbelltown FC & Magill Royal FC
Ingle Farm 1974-77 [22] from Central District Football Association
Nunga Community 1969-73 new club, transferred to Adelaide Suburban Football Association
1977 [23] from United Church Football Association
1976-77 from Central District Football Association
South Adelaide Ramblers 1969 [24] from Glenelg South Adelaide District Football Association, folded after one season
Taperoo 1975-77 [25] new club
1973 [26]
Woodville Royal 1970-77

Disbanding

At the end of the 1977 season, the stronger clubs joined the newly formed South Australian Football Association whilst the weaker clubs joined the Adelaide and Suburban Football Association.

Premierships

Year A-Grade B-Grade C-Grade D-Grade
1969 Hectorville[28] [29]
1970 Athelstone[30]
1971 Athelstone
1972 Wingfield [31]
1973
1974 Athelstone
1975
1976 Athelstone
1977 Athelstone

References

  1. Web site: Footypedia – Norwood North Football Association (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20081120133200/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20081121-0032/www.footypedia.com/00000679.html. dead. 20 November 2008. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  2. Book: Lines. Peter. Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. 978-0-9804472-9-3. 12. Ashton. 14 May 2024 . Peter Lines .
  3. Web site: Footypedia – Brompton Football Club/Brompton Methodist Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003701.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  4. Web site: Footypedia – Burnside Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003898.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  5. Web site: Footypedia – Glenroy Football Club/Campbelltown Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003929.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  6. Book: Lines. Peter. Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. 978-0-9804472-9-3. 121. Kersbrook. 14 May 2024 . Peter Lines .
  7. Web site: Footypedia – Magill Royal Football Club/Magill Football Club/Rosslyn Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003930.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  8. Web site: Footypedia – Norwood Union Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003888.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  9. Web site: Footypedia – Para-Houghton Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00005141.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  10. Web site: Footypedia – Tea Tree Gully Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003330.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  11. Web site: Footypedia – Albert Druids Football Club/Albert Sports Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003700.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  12. Web site: Footypedia – Gepps Cross Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20081120133200/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20081121-0032/www.footypedia.com/00002994.html. dead. 20 November 2008. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  13. Web site: Greenacres. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013.
  14. Web site: Bloch. Fred. SAAFL History – 1973. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013.
  15. Web site: Footypedia – Hope Valley Football Club/Hope Valley And Highbury United Football Club/Hope Valley United Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00002910.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  16. Web site: Footypedia – Modbury Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00002992.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  17. Web site: Footypedia – Saint Raphaels Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20030910140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20030911-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003539.htm. dead. 10 September 2003. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  18. Web site: SAAFL History – 1977. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013.
  19. Web site: Footypedia – Salesian Football Club/Salesian Old Collegians Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003885.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  20. Web site: SAAFL History – 1974. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013.
  21. Web site: Footypedia – Campbelltown Magill Football Club / Campbelltown-Magill United Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003690.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  22. Web site: Footypedia – Ingle Farm Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00002901.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  23. Web site: Footypedia – Ovingham Football Club/Ovingham Methodist Football Club/Ovingham United Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003518.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  24. Web site: Footypedia – South Adelaide Ramblers Football Club/South Adelaide C Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003763.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  25. Web site: SAAFL History – 1978. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130620223915/http://www.saafl.asn.au/History_1978. 20 June 2013. dead.
  26. Web site: Bloch. Fred. West Croydon. Channel 9 Adelaide Football League. 14 August 2016.
  27. Web site: SAAFL History – 1980. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130425104036/http://www.saafl.asn.au/History_1980. 25 April 2013. dead.
  28. Web site: Footypedia – Hectorville Football Club/Norwood Districts Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20081120133200/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20081121-0032/www.footypedia.com/00003520.html. dead. 20 November 2008. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  29. Web site: Bloch. Fred. Hectorville. South Australian Amateur Football League. 6 July 2013.
  30. Web site: Footypedia – Athelstone Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20081120133200/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20081121-0032/www.footypedia.com/00000677.html. dead. 20 November 2008. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.
  31. Web site: Footypedia – Wingfield Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00003391.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 6 July 2013.

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