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KEY FACTS

Official name
Central District Football Club

Known as
Central District

Nickname
Bulldogs

Formed
1959 (B grade); 1964 (seniors)

Colours
Royal blue, red and white

Associated clubs
Central District Reserves; Central District U18s; Central District U16s; Central District WFC; Central District U14s

Affiliation (Current)
South Australian National Football league (SANFL) 1964–2024

Home Ground
Elizabeth Oval

SANFL Premierships
2000-1, 2003-4-5, 2007-8-9-10 (9 total)

Senior Premierships
Stanley H Lewis Memorial Trophy: 2001-2-3-4, 2007 (5 total); Foundation Cup/Living Health Cup (minor premiers): 1995-6, 2001-2-3-4-5, 2007, 2010-11 (10 total)

Most Games
308 - Peter Vivian (1969-1985)

Most Goals
475 - Rudi Mandemaker (1986-1992)

League Top Goalkickers
E.Vidovich (62) 1968; R.Mandemaker (93) 1989; D.Schell (74) 2004 & (81) 2005; Justin Hardy (58) 2012 (5 total)

Magarey Medalists
Gary Window 1965; John Duckworth 1979; John Platten 1984; Gilbert McAdam 1989; Paul Thomas 2004; Brad Symes 2012 (6 total)

Headquarters
Goodman Rd, Elizabeth, SA 5112

Postal Address
PO Box 10, Elizabeth 5112, SA

Phone: (08) 8255 2555 

Website
cdfc.com.au

CEO
K. E. Grant

President
L. Stevens

Central District



"Astute recruiting over the summer months was to bear spectacular fruit in the 2000 season as the Bulldogs finally vanquished their premiership hoodoo in decisive, if not exactly spectacular, fashion ... It took them a few rounds to find their feet but once they did it became clear that the Bulldogs were going to prove extremely difficult to beat..." 

John Devaney looks at the emergence of the Bulldogs - from easybeats to 21st century powerhouse

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2001 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Central District's 2001 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Central District 2.25.47.711.7 73 LOST Norwood 4.38.1010.1413.17 95 -22 NOR Mar 30 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
2 H Central District 4.47.69.818.8 116 WON North Adelaide 1.34.614.1014.10 94 22 ELZ Apr 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 Central District       Bye        
4 A Central District 5.59.814.1117.15 117 WON Glenelg 1.03.25.47.7 49 68 GER Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Central District 1.33.610.1013.16 94 WON Woodville West Torrens 3.36.58.811.12 78 16 ADO Apr 25 (Wed, 2:10) Scores
6 H Central District 5.111.517.722.8 140 WON Port Adelaide Magpies 3.25.46.714.10 94 46 ELZ May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Central District 5.59.512.914.16 100 WON South Adelaide 2.26.69.611.7 73 27 ADO May 11 (Fri, 2:10) Scores
8 Central District       Bye        
9 H Central District 1.15.212.616.9 105 WON Norwood 3.24.46.88.12 60 45 ELZ May 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Central District 4.17.312.613.7 85 LOST West Adelaide 7.39.811.1020.15 135 -50 RIC Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Central District 6.29.611.614.12 96 WON North Adelaide 3.26.89.1012.13 85 11 ELZ Jun 11 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
12 A Central District 3.16.211.416.8 104 WON Sturt 4.17.810.913.13 91 13 UNL Jun 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Central District 6.17.310.512.8 80 LOST Woodville West Torrens 2.14.412.516.8 104 -24 ELZ Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Central District 0.14.28.410.7 67 LOST Port Adelaide Magpies 4.37.610.1013.12 90 -23 ALB Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Central District 5.18.512.1017.11 113 WON Glenelg 2.03.16.18.2 50 63 ELZ Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 H Central District 4.07.513.515.12 102 WON South Adelaide 2.13.16.19.5 59 43 ELZ Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 Central District       Bye        
18 A Central District 10.115.420.624.8 152 WON North Adelaide 2.04.08.312.8 80 72 PRO Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Central District 2.19.413.918.11 119 WON Norwood 1.34.55.810.13 73 46 NOR Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Central District 4.28.510.713.9 87 WON Sturt 3.05.15.28.4 52 35 ELZ Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Central District 3.54.87.810.11 71 WON West Adelaide 1.12.33.35.5 35 36 ELZ Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A Central District 3.25.47.79.9 63 WON Woodville West Torrens 1.04.14.27.4 46 17 WOO Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 A Central District 10.113.218.626.7 163 WON South Adelaide 0.43.106.1412.15 87 76 NOA Sep 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2SF H Central District 7.112.315.619.10 124 WON Woodville West Torrens 2.35.510.815.9 99 25 FBP Sep 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
GF H Central District 2.25.28.310.11 71 WON Woodville West Torrens 1.04.34.34.8 32 39 FBP Oct 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.