Braybrook Sporting Club
| Braybrook | ||
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Braybrook Sporting Club | |
| Nickname(s) | ’’Brookers’’ | |
| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1874 | |
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| Competition | WRFL (s. 1931) | |
| Premierships | 18
Division 1 (1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979) Division 2 (1936), (1993), (1999), Division 3 (1990), (1997), (2014), | |
| Ground(s) | Pennell Reserve, Braybrook[1] | |
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| Other information | ||
| Official website | braybrooksc.com | |
The Braybrook Sporting Club is an Australian rules football club which compete in the Western Region Football League since 1931.[2] They are based in the Melbourne suburb of Braybrook.
The club is affiliated to the Essendon Football Club, from which it took the logo and colours.
History
Braybrook is a foundation member of the Western Region Football League (WRFL). One of the few original clubs still in the competition the club. The clubs most recent senior premierships were won in 1990, 1993, 1997, 1999 and 2014. The club currently holds the record in Australia for the club that has produced the most AFL players.
VFL/AFL players
- Brian Wilson - Footscray, North Melbourne, Melbourne and St Kilda
- Lyle Anderson - Footscray
- Ted Whitten - Footscray,
- Doug Hawkins - Footscray, Fitzroy
- George Bisset - Footscray, Collingwood
- Ray Walker - Footscray,
- Robert Groenewegen - Footscray,
- Albert Proud - Brisbane Lions
- Dennis Collins - Footscray, Carlton
Honours
- Western Region Football League
- Div 1 (12): 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979
- Div 2 (3): 1936, 1993, 1999
- Div 3 (3): 1990, 1997, 2014
Bibliography
- History of the WRFL/FDFL by Kevin Hillier – ISBN 9781863356015
- History of football in Melbourne's north west by John Stoward – ISBN 9780980592924
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.sportingpulse.com/club_info.cgi?c=1-6162-80547-0-0&sID=108003
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