Canterbury District Soccer Football Association


Canterbury District Soccer Football Association is a governing body and football competition located in the Canterbury suburbs of Sydney. Its administrative headquarters are located at Pratten Park Bowls, Ashfield, New South Wales. All competitions and football activity is under control of Football New South Wales. The District Association consists of ten all ages competitions which corresponds to tiers six to fifteen on the Australian soccer pyramid. Clubs are located in the Burwood, Canada Bay, Canterbury-Bankstown, Inner West and Strathfield local council areas.

History

Canterbury Districts Soccer Football Association was founded in 1922; the first year of competition was 1923.

Teams and structure

Tiers

As of 2013, the Canterbury Districts Premier League and Premier League Reserves competitions have been scrapped to align with the national curriculum overhaul which included the introduction of the National Premier Leagues. The Canterbury Districts highest all ages competition sits on the sixth tier of the Australian soccer league system. There are a total of 12 all age divisions.

Leagues

Canterbury District Soccer Football Association is responsible for overseeing all men's, women's and junior's competitions as well as small sided competitions.

Teams

Teams competing across all tiers and divisions are made up from these clubs:
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Clubs may field more than one team per all ages division and may also not participate in each division

Premiers

Premier League

State Cup winners

Teams have represented the Canterbury District at State Cup tournaments since its foundation in 1957. Hurlstone Park Wanderers managed to win the U-21s foundation title that year.
ClubTotal number of titlesYears and competition
Burwood FC22007, 2011
Canterbury FC21981, 1984
Earlwood Wanderers31973, 1982, 2011
Five Dock RSL12002
Glebe11972
Hurlstone Park Wanderers31957, 2005
12018 Crystal Cup
Leichhardt Saints12004
Leichhardt Tigers32009, 2010, 2015
Marrickville FC11965
Strathfield FC12000
Western Suburbs11969