GRETA RECREATION RESERVE
also know as the
GRETA SPORTING COMPLEX
(Home of the Greta Football, Netball & Cricket Clubs)
448 Reserve Rd, Greta, Vic, 3675.
Clubrooms Phone No. - 03 5727 6232
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Our Grounds
Greta South Ground
Greta South FC ground was apparently situated at Flynn's Paddock, which is land now owned by the Tanner family.
There was a ground at the Greta West Recreation Reserve , adjacent to the old Greta West Hotel, which hosted the 1910 Fifteen Mile Creek F A grand final between Greta South FC & Glenrowan FC.
Greta F C Ground
1906 - Greta & Glenrowan FA. Greta's home ground was at - ?
1928 - Greta compete in the King Valley FA. Greta's home ground was at.......Read article below
From the - Wangaratta Chronicle newspaper, 16th June, 1928.
1945 - Greta enters the O & K F L.
Greta first played in Alec McKenzie's paddock, opposite the Greta cemetery. After bushfires had raged through the area in 1952-53, the Greta Recreation Reserve was created from Crown land, next to the Greta-Hansonville hall and the club moved there.
There is no township of Greta; it is a farming district that is occasionally referred to as Kelly Country because it was the home of Ned Kelly. The Greta Football Club is one of only a few remaining clubs in country Victoria that is not based in a town.
Greta Clubrooms
Main entrance into ground
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In 1903 The Australian Handbook described Greta -