Sports
Many Macedonians in Australia are involved with Soccer and other sports. Some of the various clubs they have helped to establish are:
- New South Wales
- Sydney
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- Bankstown City Lions or Sydney Macedonia
- Rockdale City Suns or Rockdale Ilinden
- Yagoona Lions
- Arncliffe Macedonia Soccer Club
- Illawarra
- Wollongong United or Wollongong Makedonija
- Warrawong Barbarians Soccer club(now shell cove)
- Lake Heights Junior Soccer Club
- Cringila Lions Soccer Club
- Coniston Macedonia Soccer Club
- Pelister Illawarra Soccer Club(now shell cove)
- Shell Cove Mariovo Barbarians
- Shellharbour Suns/Barbarians(kicked out of comp 2006)
- Newcastle
- Broadmeadow Magic or Newcastle Macedonia soccer Club
- Newcastle Suns FC
- Macedonia Junior Soccer Club
- Queanbeyan
- Macedonian- Queanbeyan City Soccer Club
- Victoria
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- Preston Lions FC or Preston Makedonia SC (originally "the Makedonia Soccer Club")
- Altona Magic or Altona Vardar
- Sydenham Park Soccer Club
- Western Australia
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- West Perth or Macedonia United
- East Perth or The Vardar Club
- Stirling Lions or Stirling Makedonia
- South Australia
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- Macedonia United Lions Soccer Club
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Famous quotes containing the word sports:
“Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one’s behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong to his Neighbour.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
“Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.”
—Lesley Visser, U.S. sports reporter and announcer. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 82 (June 17, 1991)