Sydney Football Club

Sydney Football Club may refer to the following clubs based in Sydney, Australia. These clubs which bear the city's name participate in distinct football codes of football.

  • Sydney FC, an association football club
  • Sydney Roosters, formerly Eastern Suburbs Rugby League Football Club
  • Sydney Swans, formerly South Melbourne Football Club (Australian rules football).

"Sydney Football Club" may also refer to:

  • a defunct rugby union club, formed in 1865.
  • a defunct Australian rules football club, one of eleven founder members New South Wales Australian Football League in 1903.

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