Albion Park White Eagles
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Albion Park White Eagles is a mainly Serbian Australian
-backed football
club based in the suburb of Albion Park
, a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales
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Serbian Australian
Serbian Australians are citizens of Australia who are of Serbian ancestry. According to the 2006 census, there are 95,364 people in Australia who are of Serbian ancestry. Serbs have migrated to Australia in various waves during the 20th century...
-backed football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in the suburb of Albion Park
Albion Park, New South Wales
Albion Park is a suburb in the City of Shellharbour, which is in turn one of the three local government areas that comprise the Wollongong Metropolitan Area, New South Wales, Australia...
, a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales
Wollongong, New South Wales
Wollongong is a seaside city located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the narrow coastal strip between the Illawarra Escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, 82 kilometres south of Sydney...
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History
Established in 1983, the club was variously known as Wollongong Srbija, Serbia United, Wollongong Serbia and finally Wollongong White Eagles until 1999. In 2000, the White Eagles amalgamated with Albion Park Soccer Club (which was formed in 1975) to form the Albion Park White Eagles as it is presently known today.Honours
- Illawarra Premier League Grand Final Winners
- 1998, 2007, 2008
- Illawarra Premier League Premiers
- 2008
- Ilawarra First Division Grand Final
- 2001, 2002
- Illawarra First Division Premiers
- 2002
- Illawarra Premier League Reserve Grade Grand Final Winners
- 2003
- Illawarra Premier League Youth Grade Premiers
- 2005
- Karadjordje Cup Winners
- 2005