Campbelltown Football Club

Campbelltown Monarch Blues
Names

Full name	Campbelltown Monarch Blues Australian Football Club
Club details
Founded	1975
Colours	Navy Blue and White
Competition	Sydney AFL
Coach	Neil Brunton
Ground(s)	Bob Prenter Oval
Other information
Official website	Campbelltown Monarch Blues sportingpulse website

Campbelltown Football Club is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL Premier League and based out of the Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, New South Wales.

History

The Campbelltown Football Club formed in 1975.

In 2000, they aligned with the Penrith Panthers to become the Panthers. In 2002, they became the Campbelltown Monarch Kangaroos. This was later truncated to the Kangaroos.

In 2007, the club reverted to their old nickname, the "Monarch Blues".

Campbelltown players who have been recruited to play AFL football include Chris Oliver (St Kilda 2001-03) and Tom Young (Collingwood 2011-12) and Western Bulldogs (2013- ^[1]

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Clubs in the Sydney AFL

Premier Division clubs	Manly Warringah Giants North Shore Bombers Pennant Hills Demons St George Dragons Sydney Hills Eagles Sydney University Students UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs Western Suburbs Magpies UTS Bats

Lower Division clubs	Auburn Tigers Balmain Tigers Blacktown Magic Camden Cats Campbelltown Blues Gosford Tigers Holroyd-Parramatta Goannas Macquarie University Warriors Moorebank Sports Magpies Nor-West Jets Penrith Rams Randwick City Saints Southern Power

Former clubs	Wollongong Lions

References

↑ Wilks, M. (2011) Australian football clubs in NSWBas Publishing. p. 145.

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