Football Brisbane is responsible for Senior Men's, Senior Women's and Junior football (soccer) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was formed in 2007 by the amalgamation of Brisbane Men's Football, Brisbane Women's Soccer, Brisbane North & Districts Junior Soccer Association, Brisbane Southern Districts Junior Soccer Association and Soccer Australia Referees (Brisbane).
This organisation is descended from the Anglo-Queensland Football Association, formed in May 1884.
For the 2012 season, Football Brisbane announced a reformatted Men's competition, consisting of 14 teams in the Veto (Premier) League and Premier Division 1, and 12 teams in Premier Division 2. The Women's Premier League is an 8 team competition.The juniors are the same as the male premier.
Read more about Football Brisbane: The Football Brisbane Pyramid
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“You can’t be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.”
—Frank Zappa (1940–1993)