Old Xaverians Football Club
Appearance
Full name | Old Xaverians Football Club |
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Nickname | Old Xavs |
Sport | Australian Rules Football |
Founded | 1923 |
League | VAFA |
Home ground | Toorak Park |
Anthem | "We are the boys from the Old Xavs" |
President | Bill Denton |
Head coach | Pat Hawkins & Ted Woodruff |
Captain | John Shaw |
2016 | Premiers |
Strip | |
Black, with red shoulder trim and two thin red horizontal bands. |
The Old Xaverians Football Club was established in 1923 by alumni of Jesuit school Xavier College in Melbourne, Australia. The club is one of the most successful in the Victorian Amateur Football Association.
The Old Xavs have won a total of fourteen VAFA Section A/Premier Section flags. The club has been dominant in recent times, winning thirteen Section A premierships between 1995 and 2016 and winning six premierships in a row from 1995 through 2000.
- Section A Premiers – 1981, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016
- Section B Premiers – 1948, 1962, 1980
- Section C Premiers – 1938, 1978
- Section D Premiers – 1976
- Reserves Premiers – 1964, 1966, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2013