Southern Districts | ||
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Names | ||
Full name | Southern Districts Football Club | |
2022–23 season | ||
After finals | 2nd | |
Home-and-away season | 1st | |
Club details | ||
Founded | 1981 | |
Colours | ||
Competition | Northern Territory Football League | |
President | Joanne Burgess | |
Coach | Matt Cannard | |
Captain(s) | Sam Smith | |
Premierships | NTFL (3): 1997/98, 2006/07, 2017/18 | |
Ground(s) | Norbuilt Oval | |
Uniforms | ||
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Other information | ||
Official website | sdfccrocs.com.au |
The Southern Districts Football Club, nicknamed the Crocs, is an Australian rules football club established in 1981. The club plays in the Northern Territory Football League at semi-professional level and represent the rural area of Litchfield.
Premier League ('A' Grade)
The club won their first ever 'A' Grade Premiership under Coach Mark Motlop in the 1997/98 season defeating St Mary's.
Michael "Magic" McLean coached for a number of seasons commencing with the 2006/07 Premiership season.
Shannon Rusca became Senior Coach in the 2012/13 season. Shannon who played as the youngest Premier League premiership player as a 17-year-old in the club's first 'A' grade Premiership in the 1997/98 season was Captain in the 2006/07 season Premiership winning team playing as a Player / Assistant Coach under "Magic". Then in the 2017/18 season coached the team to the club's third Premier League premiership.