Modbury Football Club
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| Full name | Modbury Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Hawks | |
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| Founded | 1862 | |
| Competition | Adelaide Footy League | |
| Ground(s) | Modbury Oval (capacity: 2,000) | |
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| Official website | modburyhawks.org.au | |
The Modbury Football Club (nicknamed the Hawks) is an Australian rules football club based in Modbury, a suburb of Adelaide in South Australia.
Formed in 1862, the Modbury Football Club is the oldest extant football club in South Australia and the sixth oldest football club of any code in Australia.
The Modbury Hawks currently field 30 teams. Senior teams compete in the South Australian Amateur Football League and junior teams in the North Eastern Metropolitan Junior Football League. It also now fields a women's team and an under-18 girls' team in the SAWFL. The club has over 550 registered players.