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Revision as of 20:00, 25 January 2007
Contents
- 1 Beginnings
- 2 President
- 3 Premiers
- 4 Divisional Structure
- 5 Current standings
- 6 Regional Status
- 7 Major stadiums
- 7.1 The Amphitheatre
- 7.2 The B.C.G (Bonang Cricket Ground)
- 7.3 The Biodome
- 7.4 The B Triple R (Bemm River Recreation Reserve)
- 7.5 The Cavern
- 7.6 Frosty Hollow
- 7.7 Liberation Stadium
- 7.8 Milosis Coliseum
- 7.9 National Downfall Stadium
- 7.10 New Glumbog
- 7.11 Ootopia Forest
- 7.12 McKillops Bridge South Secondary College Sports Oval
- 7.13 Wulgulmerang Recreation Reserve
Beginnings
The Errinundera Football Association was the dream of the then Protector of Sport, filthyl, around the time of NationStates World Cup 4. The association was up and running in time for a season to be completed before World Cup 5 and for a national team to be entered.
President
The current president is ermainegree, elected by a vote of all affiliated clubs.
Premiers
Domestic seasons have been run to coincide with each NSWC. With NSWC 33 approaching the EFA has completed 29 seasons.
The premiers have been as follows:
- Ellery Camp
- Ellery Camp
- McKillops Bridge
- McKillops Bridge
- Milosis
- McKillops Bridge
- First Creek Falls
- Bonang
- Bonang
- Ellery Camp
- Rodger River
- McKillops Bridge
- Bonang
- First Creek Falls
- First Creek Falls
- Rooty Break
- McKillops Bridge
- Mount Ellery
- Bonang
- First Creek Falls
- Fanny Moo
- Fanny Moo
- First Creek Falls
- McKillops Bridge
- McKillops Bridge
- McKillops Bridge
- Monkeytop United
- McKillops Bridge
- Monkeytop United
Premiership Table
- 9 McKillops Bridge
- 5 First Creek Falls
- 4 Bonang
- 3 Ellery Camp
- 2 Fanny Moo
- 2 Monkeytop United
- 1 Milosis
- 1 Mount Ellery
- 1 Rodger River
- 1 Rooty Break
Divisional Structure
Currently the EFA has 2 divisions with the bottom 3 of each division relegated at the end of each season. The top three teams of division 2 are promoted. There is a non-divisional team knockout competition each season and the top 3 placed teams earn a place in division 2.
Current standings
(For the season 29 to coincide with NSWC 32.)
Premier League
- Monkeytop United
- Ootopia
- Bonang
- McKillops Bridge
- Ellery Camp
- Mount Ellery
- Milosis
- Rodger River
- First Creek Falls
- Goongerah
- Delegate
- Forest Shining
- Waratah Flat
- Bemm River
- Wulgulmerang
- Murrindal
- Malinns
- Bendoc
- Deddick
- Gelantipy
With the amalgamation of Rooty Break, Goonmirk Rocks and Sassafras Basin into the new Premier League team Forest Shining only one team was relegated to the Second Division - Goolengook. Two teams were promoted - Bendoc and Deddick.
Second Division
- Goolengook
- Bola Mine
- Kanooka Creek
- Tubbut
- Pinnak
- Murrungowar
- Butchers Ridge
- Combienbar
- Three Sisters
- Yalmy
- Amboyne Crossing
- Seldom Seen
- Coast Range
- Tonghi
- Martin Creek
- Puggaree
- Club Terrace
- Cabanandra
- Dellicknora
- Jackson Crossing
Only one team was relegated to the Regional Leagues - Glen Arte. Three teams were promoted - Puggaree, Club Terrace and Cabanandra.
Regional Status
The teams are located in the 10 regions of Errinundera as follows:
- Bemm
- Bemm River
- Club Terrace
- Combienbar
- Three Sisters
- Tonghi
- Brodribb
- Deddick
- Amboyne Crossing
- Cabanandra
- Deddick
- Dellicknora
- McKillops Bridge
- Milosis
- Tubbut
- Delegate
- Ellery
- Goolengook
- Bola Mine
- Glen Arte
- Goolengook
- Murrungowar
- Puggaree
- Lower Snowy
- Butchers Ridge
- Jackson Crossing
- Murrindal
- Plateau
- Coast Range
- First Creek Falls
- Forest Shining (incorporating Goonmirk Rocks, Rooty Break and Sassafras Basin)
- Kanooka Creek
- Ootopia (incorporating Cobb Hill, Fanny Moo and Lilly Pilly Creek)
- Rodger
- Monkeytop United (incorporating Big Tree Camp)
- Rodger River
- Waratah Flat
- Yalmy
- Upper Snowy
The 29 Cups have been distributed by the regions as follows:
- 10 Deddick (all to the 2 McKillops Bridge teams)
- 8 Plateau
- 4 Delegate
- 4 Ellery
- 3 Rodger
This analysis shows the concentration of football support within certain regions in Errinundera.
Major stadiums
The following grounds have been accredited for World Cup qualigying matches. More information can be obtained about current NSWC grounds at Errinundera's NSWC Football Grounds.
The Amphitheatre
- Location: Big Tree Camp
- Capacity: 20,000
- Notable Feature: Semi-circular with panoramic views
The B.C.G (Bonang Cricket Ground)
- Location: Bonang
- Capacity: 101,000
- Notable Feature: Home of the Gonads
The Biodome
- Location: Waratah Flat
- Capacity: 36,000
- Notable Feature: Lightweight bioframe roof
The B Triple R (Bemm River Recreation Reserve)
- Location: Bemm River
- Capacity: 35,000
- Notable Feature: Built in the middle of the river
The Cavern
- Location: Mount Ellery
- Capacity: 52,000
- Notable feature: Undergound, below the 3,000m Mount Ellery
Frosty Hollow
- Location: Rooty Break
- Capacity: 61,000
- Notable Feature: Sunken pit with giant forest up to edge
Liberation Stadium
- Location: McKillops Bridge
- Capacity: 83,000
- Notable Feature: Commemorates the 1941 liberation
Milosis Coliseum
- Location: McKillops Bridge
- Capacity: 41,000
- Notable feature: clifftop stadium with panoramic views
National Downfall Stadium
- Location: First Creek Falls
- Capacity: 64,000
- Notable Feature: 50m Hairy Man Falls dominates one end
New Glumbog
- Location: Rodger River
- Capacity: 78,000
- Notable Feature: the crowd doesn't chant or cheer; they hum
Ootopia Forest
- Location: Fanny Moo
- Capacity: 45,000
- Notable Feature: in a broad, shallow gully surrounded by rainforest
The following grounds have also ben used for World Cup qualifying but are no longer accredited.
McKillops Bridge South Secondary College Sports Oval
- Location: McKillops Bridge
- Capacity: 650
- Notable Feature: 1,300 people were crushed when 250,000 turned up to a hastily arranged round-robin qualifying match in WC6
Wulgulmerang Recreation Reserve
- Location: Wulgulmerang
- Capacity: 2,000
- Notable Feature: 8,000 (with temporary seating) viewed WC6 qualifying match