Hobart Zebras
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| Full name | Hobart Zebras Football Club | ||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1956 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Bell Street, New Town, Hobart (Capacity 100) |
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| Chairman | Michael Pace | ||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Nick Lapolla | ||||||||||||||||
| League | Southern Premier League | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 7th | ||||||||||||||||
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Hobart Zebras (also known as Tilford Zebras or just Zebras) is an Australian Football (soccer) club based in Hobart, Tasmania. It competes in competitions run by the governing body Football Federation Tasmania.
The club uses the colours of Juventus and have links to the club. Prior to the decision in 1997 to end ethnic affiliations between Australian football teams, Hobart Zebras were known as "Hobart Juventus". Despite the ban on such affiliations, the club still has strong links to the expatriate Italian community in Hobart.
Hobart Zebras are one of the states most successful sides, having been state champions 8 times, most recently in 1993, and southern champions 9 times, most recently in 2004.
2007 was a great year for the club, winning State Premiers, Southern Premiers and Summer Cup.
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[edit] Achievements
- State Championships: 9 times (1969,1971,1972,1973,1983,1984,1985,1993,2007)
- State Championship Runners-up: 1966,2004
- Southern Premierships: 10 times (1969,1971,1972,1973,1979,1983,1984,1985,2004,2007)
- Southern Premiership Runners-up: 6 times (1960,1965,1966,1967,1970,2003)
- KO Cup Winners: 7 times (1967,1971,1975,1982,1983,2001,2003)
- KO Cup Runners-up: 7 times (1969,1976,1978,1981,1987,1988,1989)
- Falkinder Cup Runners-up: 3 times (1963,1966,1967)
- Falkinder Association Cup Winners: Twice (1970,1973)
- Summer Cup Winners: 9 times (1971,1972,1978,1981,1984,1986,1987,1989,2007,2008)
- Summer Cup Runners-up: 7 times (1976,1982,1985,1990,1991,1992,1996)
- Association Cup Runners-up: )nce (1968)
- Ascot Gold Cup Winners: Once (1960)
- Ascot Gold Cup Runners-up: Once (1961)
- DJ Trophy Runners-up: Once (1976)
- Lloyd Triestino Cup Winners: Once (1974)
- Cadbury Trophy Winners: 5 times (1984,1987,1989,1990,1991)
- Cadbury Trophy Runners-up: 3 times (1982,1983,1985)
- Cadbury Charity Trophy: Once (1992)
- Cadbury Charity Runners-up: Once (1991)
[edit] Current squad
As of May 20, 2007
Nationality given from place of birth
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[edit] Managers
- 2007 - Present
Nick Lapolla
[edit] External links
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