Henley Football Club

The Henley Football Club is an Australian rules football team that has been in existence since about 1907 and has been known by its current name since 1998 [http://www.saafl.asn.au/history/b01.php] . The Henley 'Sharks' field 5 senior teams in the South Australian Amateur Football League, Division 1 and 1 Reserves, Division 7 and 7 Reserves and U18's. The club also fields many junior teams in the Western District Junior Football Association in grade ranging from Under 8's through Under 16's. They have been voted as most successful club in the SAAFL.

The Henley Football Club has been affiliated with several different leagues in its history including the SAAFL, West Torrens Football Association, Adelaide & Suburban Football League and the South Australian Football Association. The Henley Sharks have also been known as Henley Beach, Henley and Grange, Henley District and Old Scholar and Henley Greek [http://www.saafl.asn.au/history/b01.php] .

AFL players who represented the Henley Football Club include Steve Johnson (Richmond Tigers), Warren Tredrea (Port Adelaide Power), Sam Phillipou (Footscray Bulldogs), Matthew Pavlich (Fremantle Dockers), Ken McGregor and Rhett Biglands (Adelaide Crows).

2004 A grade premiership coach Grant Levy has returned to coach the club for 2007 following the departure of former Adelaide and Port Adelaide player Scott Hodges.

External links

* [http://www.henleysharks.com.au Henley Football Club Website]
* [http://www.saafl.asn.au SAAFL]