South Melbourne FC to host exclusive Legends Dinner after The Greek Herald Cup

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South Melbourne FC is set to host an exclusive VIP Legends Dinner at Lakeside Stadium on the evening of Saturday, January 18, 2025.

Held immediately after the much-anticipated Greek Herald Cup, this event offers football fans a rare opportunity to dine alongside some of the greatest figures in Australian football history.

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The exclusive dinner is a chance to sit at the table with legends and celebrate the rich heritage of South Melbourne FC and Sydney Olympic FC.

The special evening will honour the rich history of South Melbourne FC and Sydney Olympic as they celebrate the 40th Anniversary of South Melbourne’s 1984 NSL Championship win.

The Legends Dinner will feature special appearances by members of South Melbourne’s iconic 1984 Championship Winning Team, alongside other football legends, including Peter Katholos, Chris Kalantzis, and Danny Patalis from Sydney Olympic.

SOUTH MELBOURNE NSL CHAMPIONSHIP 1984
South Melbourne, 1984 NSL Champions, the first Victorian club to claim the NSL Championship trophy.

The Legends Dinner will be a fitting conclusion to a day steeped in football and cultural celebration. Earlier in the day, fans will witness the storied rivalry between South Melbourne FC and Sydney Olympic FC reignite on the pitch in The Greek Herald Cup.

From friendly Miniroos matches to traditional Greek dance performances by the Greek Community of Melbourne Dance Groups, the event will celebrate not just football but also Greek heritage and community spirit. The main match, kicking off at 6:30 PM, will undoubtedly leave the crowd energised for an evening of reflection and camaraderie.

SOUTH MELBOURNNE FC legends DINNER POSTER

The exclusive Legends Event is not to be missed. It’s more than a dinner; it’s a chance to sit at the table with legends, celebrate the rich heritage of two iconic clubs, and be part of a moment that bridges the legacy of the past with the promise of the future.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, January 18th
  • Place: Lakeside Stadium (Upstairs)
  • Time: 8:30 PM
  • Tickets: $160 – Includes food, drinks, and entertainment

Secure your place now: https://www.intix.com/event/greek-herald-cup-legends-dinner

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