Uraidla Football Club
| Full name | Uraidla Districts Football Club Inc. |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Demons |
| Sport | Australian Rules Football |
| Founded | 1997 (merger) |
| League | Hills Football League |
| Home ground | Uraidla Oval, Uraidla |
| Colours | Blue, Red |
| President | Malcolm Pridham |
| Website | http://uraidlafc.com/ |
Uraidla Districts Football Club are an Australian rules football club based in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide that were formed in 1997 as a merger between the former Uraidla Football Club and Eastern Rangers Football Club. The combined club joined the Hills Football League Central Division and currently continue to field teams in both Senior and Junior grades in Division 1 of that league.
Uraidla Districts was formed in 1987 through the amalgamation of Uraidla and Eastern Rangers.
The Uraidla Football Club was formed in 1905 and joined the Mount Lofty Football Association in 1921. One year later they absorbed the Summertown Football Club and in 1938 they shifted to the Hills Football Association. In 1961, Uraidla joined the Torrens Valley Football Association before becoming an inaugural member of the Hills Football League, playing in the Central Zone. Following the restructure of the league, Uraidla were placed in Division 1 where they remained until they merged with Division 2 club Eastern Rangers after the 1996 season.
A-Grade Premierships
The Summertown Football Club was formed in 1904 and was an inaugural member of the Mount Lofty Football Association in 1921. In 1922, Summertown was merged with the Uraidla Football Club and continued under the Uraidla name.
The Eastern Rangers Football Club was formed in 1983 from a merger of the Ashton Football Club and the Lenswood Rangers Football Club. Eastern Rangers joined the Hills Football League Division 1 competition, dropping to Division 2 in 1994 where they remained until they merged with the Uraidla Football Club in 1997.
A-Grade Premierships
The Ashton Football Club was an inaugural member of the Mount Lofty Football Association in 1921 before shifting to the East Torrens Football Association in 1938. Ashton joined the Hills Football Association in 1949 and returned to the East Torrens Football Association in 1962. Ashton continued in the Norwood-North Football Association from 1969 until they joined the Hills Football League Division 2 competition in 1972 where they played until they combined with the Lenswood Rangers Football Club in 1983, forming the Eastern Rangers Football Club.
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