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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Peter F. Bell
Fremantle FC logo The Fremantle Football Club, colloquially known as The Dockers, are one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League.
Kangaroos (1996-2000) The Kangaroos Football Club, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League.
Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed The Dockers and known unofficially as the Fremantle Dockers and informally as Freo, is one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Trent Croad
The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the fl and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League.
Fremantle (2002-2003) Fremantle FC logo The Fremantle Football Club, colloquially known as The Dockers, are one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League.
Sam Mitchell (born October 12, 1982) is an Australian rules footballer, contracted to the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.
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 Fremantle Football Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed The Dockers and known unofficially as the Fremantle Dockers and informally as "Freo", is one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League.
The club is based in the port city of Fremantle, south west of Perth at the mouth of the Swan River.
The inductees are nominated by the two clubs from the Fremantle area in the WAFL: East Fremantle and South Fremantle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fremantle_Football_Club   (1689 words)

  
 Fremantle Football Club Information
The club is based in the port city of Fremantle, south west of Perth at the mouth of the Swan River.
The Fremantle Football Hall of Legends was inaugurated by Fremantle Football Club in 1995, in recognition of the new AFL team’s links with its home city’s football heritage.
The inductees are nominated by the two clubs from the Fremantle area in the WAFL: East Fremantle and South Fremantle.
www.bookrags.com /Fremantle_Football_Club   (1398 words)

  
 Fremantle/Unions
When the second of those representatives, the Fremantle Football Club, went into mothballs at the end of the 1886 season, Unions acquired a large number of players from its erstwhile rival, and immediately sprang into prominence.
Fremantle duly engaged in, and won, its next two fixtures, reinforcing its position at the head of the ladder, but then, with three matches still to play, effectively conceded the premiership to Rovers when it elected to 'stand on principle' and bow out for the remainder of the season.
As for the club which began life as Unions, and which for a time at least was almost certainly capable of fielding the strongest collection of players in Australia, the importance of its role in the consolidation and development of the native code of football in Western Australia cannot be over-stressed.
www.fullpointsfooty.net /fremantle_unions.htm   (630 words)

  
 History - Official AFL Website of the Fremantle Football Club
The rich football heritage in Fremantle dates back to the 19th century when in 1885 the premiership was contested by four clubs – Rovers (predecessor of the Perth Football Club), Victorians and Perth High School all of which were Perth based plus Fremantle, who wore a red and white playing strip.
Australian football clubs are among the oldest sporting clubs in the world and the intention of the weekend's events is to support the fans' love of the game and for their team, acknowledging what they believe is special in football.
The wearing of the red and white jumper of the original Fremantle Football Club in the Heritage Round against the Kangaroos recognises the rich football heritage of Fremantle.
fremantlefc.com.au /TheClub/History/tabid/8029/Default.aspx   (402 words)

  
 Fremantle
Football by this stage was being marred by acts of premeditated violence, both on and off the field of play, and was losing popularity as a result, as well as attracting the same kind of press criticism that rugby had had to endure in the 1880s.
The Dockers, from the start, were keen to enmesh themselves in the fabric of local football history by, for example, the establishment in 1995 of a 'Hall of Legends' which recognised and celebrated the contributions made to football in Fremantle by a range of former East Fremantle and South Fremantle identities.
Club captain in 1954 and 1955 (his last season), Treasure's "relaxed style earned him the humorous-affectionate nickname of 'Loafer', but many opponents found to their cost that his sometimes leisurely attitude cloaked a precision of movement" (see footnote 13).
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 South Fremantle Football Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Short History: The South Fremantle Football Club dates back to 1900 when it was formed because the once invincible Fremantle Football Club that had carried the hopes of football followers at the port was in debt and disarray.
Despite the early Rough days the South Fremantle FC is now a prsopering club with one of the highest supporter bases in the WAFL compitition.
Four of the 12 premierships were won against the club's traditional rivals, East Fremantle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club   (402 words)

  
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 South Fremantle Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The South Fremantle Football Club turned one hundred in April 2000, a good effort for a club that was lucky to reach its fourth birthday.
Haste was needed because the once invinsible Fremantle Football Club that normally carried the hopes of football followers at the port was in debt and disarray.
The club entered 1982 under the control of a Board of Directors as the traditional style of club administration was swept away.
www.sffc.asn.au /history.shtml   (2317 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
Fremantle is considered to be one of Perth's cultural centres, with convict-built colonial era buildings, the old jetty and port, the maritime museum, and many other buildings of general historical interest.
Fremantle is notable for its large ethnic communities of Italian, Portuguese and Greek immigrants, which have all contributed to the distinctive heritage and culture of the city.
Fremantle and Perth have often had a light, humorous antagonism, which extends to the rivalry between local AFL team known as the Fremantle Football Club (colloquially known as The Dockers) and the Perth team, the West Coast Eagles.
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 Award Fremantle 4 points for St Kilda game Apr 30, 2006 - Online Petition
Clearly the Fremantle Football Club were robbed of the win and were the true winners of the game.
We demand that the point scored by St Kilda be removed from the records and that the Fremantle Football Club be awarded the game and the 4 premiership points.
The Fremantle Football Club must be awarded the win and the 4 premiership points for the Round 5 AFL game versus St Kilda in Launceston Tasmania, on Sunday 30th April, 2006.
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 Carlton Football Club - Definition up Erdmond.Com
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The club underwent both off-field and on-field turmoil in 2002, when the club finished last for the first time in its history, and mounting losses and accounting irregularities finally caught up with club president John_Elliott who was forced off the board by a vote of its members.
Subsequently, it was revealed the club had been breaching AFL rules by paying its players over the "salary cap" - the club was then heavily fined and stripped of top picks in the annual player draft, casting doubt on the ability of the club to field competitive teams in the medium term.
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 Sportal.com.au - AFL Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Fremantle football manager Steven Icke said the club is delighted to have Cook on board until the end of 2006.
He held the club record for consecutive games (88) before breaking an ankle in the round 22 Carlton Mid Derby in 2003, missing the club's historic first finals appearance.
The 29 year-old was one of the club's most consistent performers in 2005 finishing in the top 10 of the Doig Medal and was the winner of Fremantle's Best Clubman award.
www.sportal.com.au /football.asp?i=news&id=73345   (216 words)

  
 Season 2007 - Official AFL Website of the Fremantle Football Club
The club has welcomed Marine and Civil Construction to the club as a Silver Level Sponsor for the...
Fremantle's ruck stocks will be stretched to the limit with the news that Aaron Sandilands has su...
Fremantle onballer Josh Carr has saved himself a $4000 fine by successfully arguing he did not wr...
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 Council/District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
In 1920 the football league started again, however North Fremantle no longer had enough players to remain in the WAFL competition and after a year of playing in the WAFL reserves and the suburban competition the club folded.
In 1939 the new North Fremantle club joined the amateur league to become the North Fremantle Amateur Football Club and is now the oldest amateur football club in existence.
Despite the two North Fremantle clubs previously considered separate from each other, Mr Pratt believes the two are inextricably linked, sharing not only the same name but also the same home ground and playing colours.
wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au /journalism/emunews/council10.htm   (571 words)

  
 Doncaster Heights Junior Football Club - A Partner Club of Fremantle Football Club
Present were 13 members of the Fremantle Football Club together with key personnel from Freo.
The day was preceeded by a great game between Collingwood and Fremantle the night before at the MCG and while the Freo players were subdued at loosing the game, they accepted the ribbing of their loss from the junior Magpies supporters in the crowd.
The boys from Subiaco also went to the MCG the previous night to watch the Fremantle V Collingwood match and were observed to have pretty good appetites from the way they were polishing off hamburgers, chips and drinks.
www.doncasterheightsjfc.org   (1024 words)

  
 A great barracker: Curtin and footy
In the late 1920s he was on the WA Football League Umpires Board, [18] a role that would have suited his sense of fair play.
The three clubs were in his electorate and he took a keen interest in them all, again demonstrating his fairness and even-handedness.
At East Fremantle Football Club, John Curtin admired the performances of the half back, Ray Mudie who he described as an 'obstruction' to Mudie's old school master at Fremantle Boys' School, Dolph Heinrichs.
john.curtin.edu.au /sport/barracker.html   (442 words)

  
 Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Perth metropolitan area has grown to include the port of Fremantle and the town of Rockingham.
A referendum was held on 26 February 2005 on the issue of allowing weekday trading to 9pm and 6 hours of trade on Sundays; the referendum was defeated.
Exemptions to this are granted for designated tourist precincts of the Perth city centre, Fremantle and major regional centres: these are allowed to trade on Sundays from 11:00am until 5:00pm.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Western_Australia   (2807 words)

  
 WILLETTON JUNIOR FOOTBALL CLUB - THE CLUB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The Club is committed to a fair go for all our players and has formulated both a club philosophy as well as a coaching philosophy.
In addition, the club is committed to providing as much practical assistance as possible to the various volunteers without whose help the club could not continue.
In 1980, two football divisions were formed with the senior division joining S.S.M.N.F.L (later to become the S.F.L) and the junior division covering the boys aged 9 to 17, playing in the East Fremantle Football Club Junior Council.
users.tpg.com.au /callout/wjfc/club.html   (336 words)

  
 Fremantle Football News > ePitch
Fremantle's Shaun McManus understands more than anyone just what it would mean to the Dockers if the AFL club finally got its first finals victory on the board this weekend when they host Melbourne at Subiaco in the second semi-final.
Fremantle midfielder Paul Hasleby has been ruled out of the remainder of the AFL finals series through injury.
AS FREMANTLE prepares for the biggest game in its history, captain Peter Bell has revealed he is considering following in James Hird's footsteps by handing over the captaincy to the club's younger generation before he retires.
www.epitch.co.uk /australian/fremantle   (336 words)

  
 Akermanis in rapid-fire trade to Dogs - News - www.realfooty.com.au
Brisbane football manager Graeme Allan said the full details of the trade were still to be finalised but it would not involve any other players.
He said Fremantle football manager Robert Shaw and assistant coach Mark Harvey, both formerly on Essendon's staff, believed Solomon would be of benefit to the Dockers.
He said the club would continue to try to persuade him to stay, but Polak, who is uncontracted, had told the Dockers he wants a move, so trading him would be better than letting him slip into the pre-season draft.
www.theage.com.au /realfooty/news/afl/akermanis-completes-rapidfire-trade/2006/10/09/1160246040957.html   (693 words)

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