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{{Infobox aus sport club | clubname = Chiefs
| image = [[Image:Chiefslogo2st3.jpg|250 px]]
| fullname = South City Chiefs<br />American Football Club
| emblem = Chiefs
| strip = Red / White / Blue Trim
| founded = 1988
| sport = [[Gridiron football|Gridiron]] ([[American football]])
| league = [[South Australian Gridiron Association]]
| firstseason = 1988
| ground = The Pines Stadium
| capacity =
| song = NA
| president =Mark Milosevic
| coach = Jim Robinson
| captain =
| season = 2006/2007
| position = 3rd
}}
The '''Adelaide Chiefs American Football Club''' is a sporting club competing in the [[South Australian Gridiron Association]] league.

==History==

The South City Chiefs were formed in June 1988 by founding members Lyn and Trevor Dean, Bill Maye, Bob McPherson, Glen Mitchell and Mark Szolga. The club was originally based in the inner southern suburbs of Adelaide South Australia at Forrestville/Millswood, to where it is currently at the Marion Sports and Community Club.
The Chiefs colours are red, white and blue and the official club logo is an Indian Chief Head.
The Chiefs have had a proud history, winning one championship in the 98/99 season and were runners up in 90/91 and 05/06. We have produced a number of players that have represented South Australia and Australia and we boast to having the only player (Andrew Hurcombe) in Australian history to run for over 11,000 yards.

==See also==
{{Portal|Adelaide|American football}}
*[[South Australian Gridiron Association]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.chiefs.org.au/ Chiefs official site]

[[Category:Sport in Adelaide]]
[[Category:American football teams in South Australia]]
[[Category:Sports clubs established in 1988]]
[[Category:1988 establishments in Australia]]

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Revision as of 13:42, 10 July 2013

Chiefs
File:Chiefslogo2st3.jpg
Full nameSouth City Chiefs
American Football Club
SportGridiron (American football)
Founded1988
LeagueSouth Australian Gridiron Association
Home groundThe Pines Stadium
AnthemNA
PresidentMark Milosevic
Head coachJim Robinson
2006/20073rd
Strip
Red / White / Blue Trim

The Adelaide Chiefs American Football Club is a sporting club competing in the South Australian Gridiron Association league.

History

The South City Chiefs were formed in June 1988 by founding members Lyn and Trevor Dean, Bill Maye, Bob McPherson, Glen Mitchell and Mark Szolga. The club was originally based in the inner southern suburbs of Adelaide South Australia at Forrestville/Millswood, to where it is currently at the Marion Sports and Community Club.

The Chiefs colours are red, white and blue and the official club logo is an Indian Chief Head.

The Chiefs have had a proud history, winning one championship in the 98/99 season and were runners up in 90/91 and 05/06. We have produced a number of players that have represented South Australia and Australia and we boast to having the only player (Andrew Hurcombe) in Australian history to run for over 11,000 yards.

See also

References