Etobicoke Kangaroos
The Etobicoke Kangaroos is an amateur Australian Football club based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Ontario Australian Football League.
| Etobicoke Kangaroos | |
|---|---|
| Names | |
| Full name | Etobicoke Kangaroos Australian Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | Kangaroos,'Roos |
| 2018 season | |
| Leading goalkicker | Nicola Kirwan (1st in League) |
| Club details | |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Colours | Royal Blue and White |
| Competition | Ontario Australian Football League |
| President | Nick Papadakis (since 2016) |
| Coach | TBC |
| Captain(s) | TBC |
| Ground(s) | Colenel Samuel Smith Park (Humber South) |
| Other information | |
| Official website | www |
The club made a surprise Grand Final appearance in 2003 (their first year of competition) and lost to the Toronto Dingos. The Kangaroos lost to the Toronto Eagles in the 2007 and 2009 Grand Final. In 2008, the Kangaroos defeated Toronto to post their first OAFL premiership. The Kangaroos won back-to-back Premierships in 2011 (vs High Park) and in 2012 (vs Broadview Hawks). The Kangaroos won two premierships in season 2015, adding their fourth division 1 premiership by defeating the Toronto Eagles and their first Women's premiership after the Lady Roos defeated the Hamilton Wildcats. In 2016, the men's team suffered two defeats in a row in the finals, crashing out of a Preliminary Final against the Toronto Rebels. The Lady Roos went on to win the 2016,2017, and 2018 premiership.
