West Torrens Birkalla
Results
Stats
| Total | Thuis | Uit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Wins | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Draws | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Losses | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Goals for | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Goals against | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Clean sheets | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Failed to score | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wikipedia - West Torrens Birkalla SC
West Torrens Birkalla Soccer Club, commonly known as Birkalla, is a semi-professional soccer club based in Novar Gardens, a south-western suburb of Adelaide in the City of West Torrens. The club was founded in 1979 as a merger between West Torrens (1967) and Birkalla Rovers. The club currently plays in State League 1 South Australia, previously competing in the National Premier Leagues South Australia in 2022. The club has played at their current home ground, Jack Smith Park, since their formation.
West Torrens Birkalla has two predecessors; The first, West Torrens was founded in 1967 and competed in the third division, winning no major honours. The second, Birkalla Rovers, was founded in 1933, winning six first division titles and four Federation Cups. The club claims the history of another West Torrens club founded in 1925 following a merger between Hindmarsh, Cheltenham and Holdens United, however this club had ceased to exist by the end of the 1950s.
De club heeft een aantal successen geboekt in de National Premier Leagues South Australia, met name in de jaren '90 en vroege jaren 2000. In 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 en 2005 won de club het kampioenschap. In 1997 en 2001 won de club ook de FFA Cup.
West Torrens Birkalla heeft een aantal bekende spelers voortgebracht, zoals:
* John Kosmina
* Mark Bosnich
* Aurelio Vidmar
* Joe Marston