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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
D. Cavenett

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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2013 Season (SANFL) Fixture

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Central District's 2013 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Central District 4.17.510.613.12 90 LOST West Adelaide 4.46.516.716.9 105 -15 RIC Mar 28 (Thu, 7:10) Scores
2 H Central District 4.26.210.512.11 83 LOST North Adelaide 4.211.615.919.10 124 -41 ELZ Apr 6 (Sat, 6:30) Scores
3 H Central District 3.24.36.87.9 51 LOST Norwood 2.16.27.49.6 60 -9 ELZ Apr 13 (Sat, 6:30) Scores
4 A Central District 3.45.109.1210.14 74 LOST Glenelg 2.15.57.912.12 84 -10 GLE Apr 20 (Sat, 6:30) Scores
5 Central District       Bye        
6 A Central District 2.48.412.518.7 115 WON Port Adelaide Magpies 4.19.39.411.6 72 43 ALB May 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 H Central District 7.28.514.720.12 132 WON Sturt 0.47.711.1315.15 105 27 ELZ May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Central District 3.45.910.1113.17 95 WON South Adelaide 1.14.37.810.10 70 25 HIC May 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Central District 5.27.611.914.11 95 WON Woodville West Torrens 2.43.75.78.12 60 35 ELZ Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 Central District       Bye        
11 A Central District 1.86.1012.1514.18 102 WON North Adelaide 3.25.67.712.8 80 22 PRO Jun 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 H Central District 1.03.16.28.3 51 LOST Port Adelaide Magpies 0.24.36.48.5 53 -2 ELZ Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Central District 2.23.23.36.4 40 LOST Norwood 2.76.119.1611.17 83 -43 ELZ Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Central District 3.37.48.810.9 69 WON West Adelaide 1.14.66.117.14 56 13 RIC Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Central District 2.35.57.58.11 59 WON South Adelaide 1.42.62.84.11 35 24 ELZ Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Central District 2.05.25.48.8 56 LOST Woodville West Torrens 4.26.38.710.8 68 -12 WOO Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 Central District       Bye        
18 H Central District 2.25.56.811.13 79 WON North Adelaide 2.33.34.54.5 29 50 ELZ Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Central District 6.39.516.1121.12 138 WON Port Adelaide Magpies 2.19.29.913.14 92 46 ALB Aug 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
20 H Central District 1.55.59.810.15 75 WON West Adelaide 3.05.35.37.3 45 30 ELZ Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 A Central District 3.03.36.97.13 55 LOST Norwood 3.28.511.616.12 108 -53 NOR Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Central District 4.29.613.722.10 142 WON Glenelg 3.15.411.612.7 79 63 ELZ Aug 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 A Central District 3.47.89.1119.14 128 WON Sturt 7.410.713.915.13 103 25 UNL Sep 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
EF H Central District 4.64.97.1310.14 74 LOST North Adelaide 2.16.711.1020.16 136 -62 FBP Sep 15 (Sun, 12:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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