Metropolitan 1
Encyclopedia
| Brisbane Metro 1 |
|---|
 |
| Founded |
| 2003 |
| Nation |
| Promotion To |
| Premier Division 2 Brisbane Premier League Division 2 Brisbane Premier Division 2 is the third tier of senior football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, run by Football Brisbane.-Clubs:The twelve clubs for season 2010 are:- External links :* * * *... |
| Relegation To |
| Metropolitan 2 |
| Number of Teams |
| 11 |
| Cups |
| Metro Cup |
| Current Premiers (2010) |
| Holland Park Hawks |
| Football Brisbane Website |
| Football Brisbane |
Metro 1 is the fourth tier of senior football (soccer) competition in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, Australia, run by Football Brisbane.
In the 2010 season, Holland Park Hawks (Premiers & Grand Finals Winners) and Narangba United were promoted to Brisbane Premier League Division 2
Brisbane Premier League Division 2
Brisbane Premier Division 2 is the third tier of senior football competition in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, run by Football Brisbane.-Clubs:The twelve clubs for season 2010 are:- External links :* * * *...
.
Current Clubs
The eleven clubs for season 2011 are:| Club | Home Ground | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Bulldogs | Wakefield Park | Brighton Brighton, Queensland Brighton is the northernmost suburb of Brisbane City, Australia, located 19 km north of the Brisbane CBD. The Nashville locality makes up much of the southwest of the suburb.Brighton features mostly suburban housing... |
| Jimboomba United | Kurrajong Park | Jimboomba Jimboomba, Queensland Jimboomba is a growing town of approximately 6,288 people, as recorded in the 2006 census, in the Logan City Local Government Area, South East Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Mount Lindesay Highway, 47 km south of Brisbane central business district... |
| North Star North Star FC North Star are a football club that play in Zillmere, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. They currently play in Brisbane Premier Division 1 after relegation in 2009. The club has strong ties to Queensland State League team Brisbane Strikers, making their very presence in the Brisbane Premier... |
HJ O'Callaghan Park | Zillmere Zillmere, Queensland Zillmere is a suburb 14 km north of the Brisbane central business district in Queensland, Australia.-History:The Turrbal Aborigines occupied the region north of Brisbane River, including the area covered by Zillmere.... |
| Olympic | Goodwin Park | Yeronga Yeronga, Queensland Yeronga is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located on the Brisbane River 7 km south of the Brisbane CBD. Yeronga is a residential suburb. It is home to the Yeronga Devils.-Transport:There is a Yeronga train station on the Beenleigh railway line.... |
| Redcliffe PCYC | Talobilla Park Talobilla Park Talobilla Park is a sporting facility located in the suburb of Kippa-Ring, Queensland in Australia. Sports include baseball, canoeing, dragon boating, football , rugby league and softball. Talobilla Park is also contains a Automated Weather Observing System for the Australian Bureau of Meteorology... |
Redcliffe Redcliffe, Queensland Redcliffe is a residential suburb of the Moreton Bay Region in the north-east of the Redcliffe peninsula, approximately north-northeast of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia... |
| Ridge Hills United | Stanley Day Park | Bald Hills Bald Hills, Queensland Bald Hills is the northernmost suburb of the Brisbane City Council in Queensland, Australia.Bald Hills is a largely residential suburb. It is mostly surrounded by bushland, but in the last few years some of the bush areas have been cleared to make way for new residential areas... |
| Souths United Souths United FC Souths United Soccer Club are an Australian football club from Runcorn, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The club was formed in 1962, and currently play in the Brisbane Premier League.... |
Wakerley Park | Runcorn Runcorn, Queensland Runcorn is a suburb on the south side of Brisbane, Queensland, and is about from Brisbane’s central business district. The Jagera Aboriginal people occupied most of the land south of the Brisbane River and Runcorn would have been in the territory of the Chepara clan of Eight Mile Plains, Queensland... |
| Taringa Rovers Taringa Rovers Taringa Rovers is an Australian football club based at Indooroopilly, in the west of Brisbane, Australia. The club was founded in 1949 by Jack Speare and Ernie Dixon.... |
Jack Speare Park Jack Speare Park Jack Speare Park, formerly known as the Indooroopilly Recreation Reserve , was named for one of the founders of the Taringa Rovers Soccer Football Club and Taringa Rovers Cricket Club.... |
Indooroopilly Indooroopilly, Queensland Indooroopilly is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia which is located 7 km west of the Brisbane central business district.- Name derivation and history :... |
| University of Queensland University of Queensland The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation... |
Oval 3, Sir William MacGregor Drive | St Lucia St Lucia, Queensland St Lucia is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 4 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is bordered on three sides by the Brisbane River and is dominated by the main campus of the University of Queensland.-History:... |
| West End Partisans | Davies Park | West End West End, Queensland West End is an inner-city suburb of southern Brisbane.-History:West End was named by early English settlers who found the area reminiscent of the West End of London.... |
| Westside Westside FC Westside FC are a football club based in Grovely, Queensland, Australia. The club was established in 1964, as "Budapest Grovely", and currently plays in the Football Brisbane Metro 1, Metro 1 Reserves, and Metro 5 competitions... |
Grovely Sports Ground | Grovely Keperra, Queensland Keperra is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia which is located approximately 9 kilometres north-west of the CBD. It has a deep and rich history, with some thinking that the name was based upon the Aboriginal term for “Kipper”... |
Changes in participating clubs
Six teams retained their place in Metro 1, with Jimboomba United, North Star, Olympic FC, Redcliffe PCYC and West End Partisans joining the league to make up the eleven sides for 2011.Premiers
| Year | Champions | Grand Final Winners |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | University of Queensland University of Queensland The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation... |
TBD |
| 2010 | Holland Park Hawks | Holland Park Hawks |
| 2009 | University of Queensland University of Queensland The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation... |
University of Queensland University of Queensland The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation... |
| 2008 | Annerley | Taringa Rovers |