Metro Claremont SC
Wikipedia - Metro FC (Australia)
Metro FC (formerly Metro Claremont Football Club) is a football club formed in 1941 in the northern suburb of Claremont, Hobart, Tasmania. They play at North Chigwell Oval. It has a range of teams for all ages and genders playing in competitions run by the Football Federation Tasmania. Its teams range from under 7s right through to seniors. The teams' colours are yellow and blue.
Metro were relegated to the Southern Division 1 competition in 2008 and have placed 2nd in all but 2 seasons. In 2010 Metro narrowly missed out on promotion to the Southern Tasmanian Premier League, that point the highest league on offer in Tasmania coming second behind Beachside with only one spot for promotion on offer. Metro had a very successful 2014 season taking out the State Vase Cup and Division 1 and 2 championships getting promoted to the Southern Championship for the 2015 season.
Domáce zápasy hrá na futbalovom štadióne Claremont Lawn a jeho prezidentom je Aldo Ianno. Klub má bohatú históriu a vyhral niekoľko významných trofejí, vrátane západnou austrálskeho štátneho titulu v rokoch 1981, 1982 a 2001.
Metro Claremont SC je známy svojím dôrazom na rozvoj mládeže a vyprodukoval mnoho hráčov, ktorí pokračovali v úspešnej kariére na vyššej úrovni. Klub je tiež aktívnym členom svojej komunity a je zapojený do rôznych iniciatív na podporu futbalu v Západnej Austrálii.