Randwick City Saints AFC

Randwick City Saints AFC
Names
Full name Randwick City Saints Australian Football Club
2016 season
Club details
Founded 2010
Colours      Black,      White and      Red
Competition Sydney AFL
President Adrian Ireland
Coach Mitch Rose
Captain(s) Matt Cuthbert
Ground(s) Pioneers Park (capacity: 53,430)
Other information
Official website Saints AFC official website

Randwick City Saints Australian Football Club (previously known as Saints AFC) is an Australian rules football club based in Sydney, Australia. The club colours are black, white and red. The Saints play in the second and fifth Divisions of the Sydney AFL league and an over 35s side, the Maroubra Sinners. The Maroubra Saints junior AFL club are the local junior feeder club.

The Senior side has made the finals each year since joining the Sydney AFL comp and were runners up in 2013. The Reserve Grade side won the Division Five premiership in 2013 under captain/coach Peter Conduit.

The Club won its first senior premiership, winning the 2014 Division 3 flag in a dominant display over Penrith

In round 2 of the 2016 season, saints young gun David 'Sea Gull' King, narrowly missed out of the Sydney AFL rising star award, it is speculated that he would have taken home the nomination however ineligibility due to him playing in the senior team last year culled his chances.

The Saints home ground is Pioneers Park located in the south-eastern Sydney suburb of Maroubra.

In December 2012 the name of the club was changed to Randwick City Saints AFC.[1]

Sponsorship

As of 2015, the Randwick City saints have several partners ranging from kit endorsement to website support.

Eastcoast Escalators, Rocks Brewery, NAB Bank and Coogee Diggers are amongst the list of Randwick City Saints sponsors[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-1047-0-0-0&sID=53282&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=21492560
  2. ↑ "Partners of the Randwick City Saints". Fox Sports. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.


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