Football

Mount Barker to host Gather Round matches for consecutive year

Nov 16 2023 Updated November 16, 2023

Southern Argus

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SA Premier Peter Malinauskas with Mount Barker District Council Mayor David Leach, Member for Kavel Dan Cregan and Brisbane Lions’ Lachie Neale at the Mount Barker oval in the lead-up to the big match.

Not one, but two Australian Football League (AFL) matches will be held at Mount Barker’s Summit Sport and Recreation Park during the 2024 Gather Round.

Following the success of the inaugural Gather Round in April – which contributed more than $83 million to South Australia’s economy – the AFL released its fixture for next year’s Gather Round, held from April 4 to 7, naming Mount Barker ...