Kyneton Football Club
Appearance
Kyneton | |
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Names | |
Full name | Kyneton Football & Netball Club[1] |
Nickname(s) | Tigers |
Club details | |
Founded | 1858 |
Colours | Black Gold |
Competition | Bendigo Football League |
Premierships | 5 (1936, 1960, 1961, 1995, 1997) |
Ground(s) | Kyneton Showgrounds |
The Kyneton Football Club are an Australian rules football club which compete in the Bendigo Football League.
They are based in the town of Kyneton, Victoria and have played in the Bendigo Football League since 1932. The club went into recess in 2013 citing a player shortage.
Notable players
- Jim Buckley (Carlton premiership player 1979, 1981 & 1982)
- Horrie Mason (St Kilda Best and Fairest winner in 1926)
- Nathan Thompson (Hawthorn and North Melbourne full-forward)
- Leo Wescott (Collingwood premiership player 1927 & 1929)
References
- ^ "Official Site". Kyneton Football Club.
Books
History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9805929-1-7