Berri Football Club

Berri Football Club
Names
Full name	Berri Football Club
Nickname(s)	Demons
Club details
Founded	1909
Colours	Navy Blue Red
Competition	Riverland Football League
Chairman	Barry Leathers
Coach	Terry Eleftheriadis
Captain(s)	Grady obst Vice captain Rory Correll
Other information
Official website	web.archive.org/web/20120425013837/http://www.berridemons.com.au/

Berri Football Club (commonly known as The Demons) is an Australian rules football club playing in the Riverland Football League (RFL) in South Australia. The club has an illustrious history winning many premierships, most recently the A-Grade in 2010.

The Club

The Berri Football Club headquarters is also the RFL headquarters. The current coach is Terry Eleftheriadis and the captain is Peter Safralidis. The president of the club is Brenton Woolston.

In 2002, the club won the RFL premiership, coming from eight goals down in the second quarter to secure the greatest comeback in an RFL grand final. The club was captained by Sam Ingerson in that year. In 2010 they defeated arch rivals Barmera-Monash to win premiership after finishing on top of the table.

Rivalry

The club shares a rivalry with Barmera/Monash and competes once a year in the Fisher Cup, named after Bob Fisher, who played with both clubs.

Books

The encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. Peter Lines ISBN 9780980447293

Clubs in the Riverland Football League

Barmera-Monash Berri Loxton Loxton North Renmark Waikerie

Australian rules football in South Australia

Governing body	South Australian Football Commission

Representative side	South Australia

Professional clubs (AFL)	Adelaide Football Club Port Adelaide Football Club

Semi-professional league	SANFL

Metropolitan league	C9AFL

Metropolitan junior leagues	North Eastern Metro Junior Football League Central District Junior Football League Metro West Junior Football League Metro South Junior Football League

Current regional leagues	Adelaide Plains Barossa Light & Gawler Broken Hill Eastern Eyre Far North Far North West Far West Great Flinders Great Southern Hills Kangaroo Island Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Mallee Mid South East Mid West North Eastern Northern Areas Port Lincoln Riverland Riverland Independent River Murray Southern Spencer Gulf Western Border Whyalla Yorke Peninsula

Former metropolitan leagues	SAFA Adelaide Metropolitan Adelaide Suburban CYMS East Torrens North Adelaide District Northern Metropolitan Norwood-North Port Adelaide and District Southern Metropolitan United Church West Torrens District YMCA

Former regional leagues	Mid Murray Stanley List of former South Australian regional football leagues

Representative competitions	Current: SA Country Football Championships City v Country Landmark Cup Mortlock Shield Pilmore Cup Former: Advertiser Shield Lovelock Shield

Women's leagues	South Australian Women's Football League

Principal venues	AAMI Stadium Adelaide Oval

Major events	Showdown Port Adelaide vs. Norwood

Major individual awards	Magarey Medal Ken Farmer Medal Jack Oatey Medal Fos Williams Medal Reserves Magarey Medal McCallum–Tomkins Medal Mail Medal Eric Pfitzner Memorial Medal Don McSweeny Medal

Former individual awards	Tomkins Medal McCallum Medal

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