Brisbane Roar FC
The Brisbane Roar FC is a football club from Brisbane, Australia. The club plays in the Australian A-League professional league.
History
The history of Brisbane Roar goes back to the Brisbane Hollandia founded in 1957. Frequent restructuring and name change have shaped the history of the club. This was renamed the Brisbane Lions in the early 1970s and in the 1990s in Queensland Lions FC. This club got the license in 2004 to build a team for the A -League in Brisbane, ahead of the then more established Brisbane Strikers. The name for the A- League team was changed to Queensland Roar. By 2009, they took as Queensland Roar part in the game mode, but had to change this name after with Gold Coast United and North Queensland Fury two more teams from Queensland were included in the A-League.
On 26 November 2011, the team celebrated the 36th game without defeat in a row. So they broke the 74- year record of the rugby teams of the Sydney Roosters. Brisbane Roar 's Australian Master of the seasons 2010/11 and 2011 /12.
Achievements
- Australian champion: 2011, 2012
Squad of the 2013/14 season
A complete list of all players in the history of Brisbane Roar is available under the list of players the Brisbane Roar.
Coach Chronicle
Stadium
Brisbane Roar playing in the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. The stadium holds 52,500 spectators. The average attendance of the Brisbane Roar is around 15,000 spectators.
Jerseys
As a jersey colors dominate orange and dark red. Dark red is a traditional color for teams from Queensland; Orange symbolizes the closeness to the Dutch tradition, since the club was founded as the Brisbane Lions mainly of Dutch immigrants.