Football

Rory and Belinda Sloane visit the Barossa ahead of Gather Round

Former Adelaide Crows captain Rory Sloane and his wife, Belinda, recently took a trip to the Barossa Valley for some filming in preparation for the upcoming ‘Gather Round in the Barossa’ TV special event. Their visit was part of their effort to...

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Matthew Webster

26 Mar 2025

Football

Barossa Park a Gather Round sell out

General Gather Round tickets for Barossa Park are among the ‘public allocation’ that was ‘exhausted’ on the AFL website last week, with access officially sold out. According to the AFL, more than 195,000 Gather Round Festival of Footy tickets have...

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The Leader

18 Dec 2024

Football

New treasurer at Tanunda Football Club AGM

Last Tuesday, November 26, the Tanunda Football Club held its Annual General Meeting at the Tanunda Rec Park Clubrooms. The meeting elected the TFC Committee for the 2025 football season. Notably, the committee thanked Mel Roestenburg, who had been...

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The Leader

04 Dec 2024

Football

Footy coach champ

Tanunda’s Nicola Biagi has taken out the 2024 Central Zone Female Community Coach award at the 2024 SANFL Community Volunteers Awards. Recognised for her commitment to female football coaching, Nicola said it was an honour to be recognised in...

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Matthew Webster

23 Oct 2024

Football

DONNYBROOKS DIG DEEP TO WIN THE FLAG

By Simon Smith It had arrived – the big day. Although cool and overcast (and jackets and beanies were still needed), it didn’t really matter because it was grand final day! The pomp and ceremony were ever present, as the Tanunda Football Club...

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The Leader

25 Sep 2024

Football

Anthony’s major BLGFA milestone

By Gretel MeadAnthony Schubert of Angaston Football Club was officially welcomed into the local footballer’s Hall of Fame last week – awarded a life membership with the Barossa Light Gawler Football Association (BLGFA) at the Schluter Medal Count...

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Gretel Mead

18 Sep 2024

Football

Nicholas Gregurke awarded 2024 Schluter Medal at BLGFA Medal Count

Nuriootpa Football Club’s Nicholas Gregurke was awarded the Schluter Medal on Monday evening at the Barossa Light and Gawler Football Association Medal Count. Held at The Vine Inn Barossa Community Hotel, Nuriootpa, Gregurke received 22 votes in...

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Gretel Mead

11 Sep 2024

Football

Tanunda wins BLGW

Success came for the Tanunda BLGW Senior team on Sunday as they took home the premiership against Willaston, a formidable opponent all season. Head coach, Nicola Biagi, who also played in Sunday’s match, knew the Willaston side would be tough to...

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Clem Stanley

21 Aug 2024

Football

Tanunda defends top spot with huge win over Gawler Central

By Jeremy Wohlfart Tanunda remains in control of its own destiny, taking the win over Gawler Central to the tune of 80 points to remain top of the ladder and also hold onto the desired bye for the first week of the finals. Gawler Central had been...

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The Leader

31 Jul 2024

Football

Nuriootpa Tigers record important win over the Bulldogs

By Simon Smith A sunny, but breezy afternoon was in store for everyone who ventured to Centennial Park. A good crowd was on hand, half were enjoying what the Nuri sponsors day had to offer, and the rest lay in wait for this important clash. Nuri was...

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The Leader

31 Jul 2024

Football

Panthers purr at the Den

By Anthony Schubert Angaston travelled to the Lions’ Den, home of South Gawler in one of its most important games in years and it was likewise for the Lions. A good chance for a spot in the finals was waiting for the winners, especially for...

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The Leader

31 Jul 2024

Football

Willaston pummels Kapunda in percentage booster as it eyes minor premiership

By Jeremy Wohlfart Willaston needed a big win to keep pace with Tanunda and challenge for the minor premiership and the bye headed into finals, and it was mission accomplished for the Donnybrooks as the team comprehensively handled Kapund...

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The Leader

31 Jul 2024

Football

Willaston’s Wendland to make Port Adelaide home

Former Willaston and Central Districts football player, Caitlin Wendland, is on a high following her recent signing to Port Adelaide Football Club’s AFLW list last week. At just 19-years-of-age, Caitlin already has a wealth of experience after...

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Gretel Mead

24 Jul 2024