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National Premier Leagues
Founded2012
CountryAustralia Australia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
DivisionsQueensland Conference
Number of clubs12
Level on pyramid2

The Australian Premier League or simply the APL, is the second highest level in Australian football. Presently it has one division located in the Australian state of Queensland. This competition, known as the APL Queensland Conference will be first played in the 2013 Australian Premier League Queensland Conference Season.

Competition format and naming

Competition

On 3 October 2012 the APL Queensland Conference was officially launched.[1] All bar three of the FFA's member federations will introduce APL 'conferences' in 2013 - Football West, Football Federation Victoria and Northern New South Wales Football Football are to follow the year after.[2]

Naming

  • 2012–present: Australian Premier League

Current clubs

Queensland Conference

South Australian Conference

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/north/brisbane-city-mitchelton-north-star-albany-creek-brisbane-strikers-confident-ahead-of-apl-announcement/story-fn8odvfn-1226486753394
  2. ^ http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/252498,second-division-by-2022.aspx
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