Claremont Football Club (Tasmania)

Claremont
Full name	Claremont Football Club
Nickname(s)	Magpies
Founded	1924
Sport	Australian rules football
League	Southern Football League
Ground	Abbotsfield Park
Club song	'We're a bunch of jolly good chaps and each one is a star'
President	Shane Johnson
Coach	Mark Clark
Captain	Andrew Lockley
2010	8th

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The Claremont Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Southern Football League in Tasmania, Australia. The club wears a Collingwood-style jumper and has the mascot the Magpies.

"Claremont Junior Football Club" wears a Bulldogs strip to prevent a clash with neighbouring club Glenorchy Magpies who also wear black and white.

[edit] Home grounds, club achievements and records

Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division premierships
- 1965, 1968, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

Tasmanian Amateur Football League State Championship- Conder Shield winners
- 1968, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993

Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division District premierships
- 1981, 1984, 1986

Walter Howard Medallists – (Best and fairest player – TAFL Southern Division)
- 1948 – K. Brassington
- 1959 – J. Leask (tied)
- 1959 – E. Mitchell (tied)
- 1960 – E. Mitchell
- 1966 – N. Hanley
- 1980 – M. Mason
- 1984 – J. Moles
- 1985 – M. Mason
- 1992 – J. Salter

Peter Hodgman Medallists: – (Best and fairest player – STFL)
- 1996 – J. Gulliver

2010: Clinton Curtain, 87

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