Hyundai A-League

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Hyundai A-League
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League Name	Hyundai A-League
Teams	10
Founded	2004
Countries	Australia New Zealand
Current Premier	Melbourne Victory
Current Champion	Melbourne Victory
Confederation	AFC

The Hyundai A-League is the premier Australian soccer competition that replaced the defunct National Soccer League in 2004 and had it's first season in 2005/2006. The A-League made its first appearance in FIFA 08.

Teams

Current Teams

• Adelaide United
• Central Coast Mariners
• Melbourne Victory
• Newcastle Jets
• Perth Glory
• Queensland Roar
• Sydney FC
• Wellington Phoenix
• Gold Coast United FC
• North Queensland Thunder

Defunct Teams

• New Zealand Knights

Winners

2005/2006

Premiers: Adelaide United
Champions: Sydney FC
Runners-Up: Central Coast Mariners

Pre Season

Champions: Central Coast Mariners
Runners-Up: Perth Glory

2006/2007

Premiers: Melbourne Victory
Champions: Melbourne Victory
Runners-Up: Adelaide United

Pre Season

Champions: Adelaide United
Runners-Up: Central Coast Mariners

2007/2008

Premiers: Central Coast Mariners
Champions: Newcastle Jets
Runners-Up: Central Coast Mariners

Pre Season

Champions: Adelaide United
Runners-Up: Perth Glory

2008/2009

Premiers: Melbourne Victory
Champions: Melbourne Victory
Runners-Up: Adelaide United

Pre Season

Champions: Melbourne Victory
Runners-Up: Wellington Phoenix

Major portions of this page were written by: TheViperX