Winchelsea Football & Netball Club
| Winchelsea | |
|---|---|
| Names | |
| Full name | Winchelsea Football & Netball Club |
| Nickname(s) | Blues |
| Club details | |
| Colours | blue |
| Competition | Geelong DFL since 2002 |
| Premierships | 1896, 1897, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1924, 1926, 1932, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1951, 1957, 1960, 1969, 1970, 1987. |
| Ground(s) | Eastern Reserve, Winchelsea. |
The Winchelsea Football & Netball Club are an Australian rules football club which compete in the Geelong DFL since 2002.[1] They are based in the town of Winchelsea.
History
The Winchelsea Football Club was founded in 1876. It was a founding club of the Polwarth Football Association in 1923. It was a founding club of the Bellarine Football League in 1971. It played in the Colac & District Football League from 1983 to 2001. It got admission to the Geelong DFL in 2002
Premierships
- 1896, 1897, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1924, 1926, 1932, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1951, 1957, 1960, 1969, 1970, 1987.
Grandstand
The grandstand was designed by Walter Burley Griffin and is heritage listed.
Bibliography
Cat Country - History of Football In The Geelong Region - John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9577515-8-3
References
- ↑ "BLSC History - Belmont Lions Sports Club Football Club - FOX SPORTS PULSE". Sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 2013-11-11.
External links
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