Warrnambool Football Club
Appearance
Warrnambool | |
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Names | |
Full name | Warrnambool Football Netball Club Inc |
Nickname(s) | Blues |
Club details | |
Founded | 1924 |
Colours | Navy Blue White |
Competition | Hampden Football League |
Premierships | 25 (1935, 1937, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2012, 2013) |
Ground(s) | Albert Park |
Other information | |
Official website | http://www.warrnamboolfc.com.au |
The Warrnambool Football Club is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Hampden Football League.[1] The original club's first matches were played in 1861. In 1924 the current football club was founded to play in the Western District Football league
Warrnambool are based in the city of the same name and have played in the Hampden Football League since 1933.[2]
Maskell Medallists
- Don Grossman 1951
- John O'Neill 1953
- Bill McConnell 1962
- Tony Hills 1977
- Chris Grumley 1993
- Paul Jenkinson 2000
- Nick Hider 2003
- Josh Walters 2009
- Rhys Raymond 2011
- Tim Hunt 2012
Notable players
VFL/AFL players recruited from Warrnambool include -
- Bill Brittingham (Essendon)
- Paul Couch (Geelong)
- Dick Harris (Richmond)
- Jordan Lewis (Hawthorn)
- Michael Turner (Geelong)
References
- ^ "Official Club Website". Sportingpulse.
- ^ "Warrnambool (Warrnambool City)". Full Points Footy.