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 Bibliography
Fiddian, Marc The Bullants: a History of Preston Football Club (Melbourne, Preston Football Club, 1983).
Riley, John, David Barker and Marc Fiddian Camberwell Football Club Team of the Century 1884-1994 (Melbourne, Camberwell Football Club Team of the Century Reunion Committee, 2003).
Casey, Kevin The Tigers' Tale: the Origins and History of the Claremont Football Club (Perth, Claremont Football Club, 1995).
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 Port Melbourne Football Club
The Port Melbourne Football Club is pleased to announce that former Williamstown game record holder Troy West has been appointed as Reserves grade / Development coach.
The Port Melbourne Football Club has great pleasure in announcing that TEAC Australia Pty Ltd. have reviewed the partnership arrangement with the Club and both parties have reached agreement on the continuation of the partnership for the 2006 season.
The Port Melbourne Football Club is indeed honoured to have the services of such a highly decorated player who will bring a wealth of experience to the Borough.
www.pmfc.com.au   (920 words)

  
 NORTH MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB
It proposed to amalgamate with the West Melbourne Football Club and seek membership of the League.
In 1896 a breakaway group saw the establishment of the Victorian Football League (VFL) from which North Melbourne was excluded mainly through the opposition of the Collingwood Football Club which had not forgiven North for a controversial game in which they had met.
Formed soon after the formation of the first set of rules for Australian football it can be said to be one of the oldest football clubs in Australia and indeed one of the oldest football clubs, of any code in the world.
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 North Melbourne, Victoria
North Melbourne is a residential, commercial and industrial suburb immediately north-west of central Melbourne.
Taking North Melbourne as a triangle, the residential sector is along the middle and the third boundary (Flemington Road), extending into the triangle to the gas-works and football ground sites and to the vicinity of the town hall at the corer of Queensberry and Errol Streets.
The North Melbourne Football, after winning six Association premierships during 1903-18, joined the League and languished near the bottom of the ladder until winning premierships in 1975 and 1977.
www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/northmelbourne.html   (1451 words)

  
 Rank and Vile
Clubs are the heart and soul of a football club.Look at what has happened with people in England when you threaten their clubs; Wimbledon and Manchester United, as a case in point.
But instead of advocating that migrants should assimilate and conform to a 'football, meat pies and Holden cars' Australian suburban ideal, she questions multiculturalism when a culture (or at least a small part of it) advocates practices which are incompatible with the liberal 'left' ideas of a western society.
We were in the middle of the sport precinct of Melbourne, with football, cricket, tennis and basketball.
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 The North Melbourne Football Club Timeline
North Melbourne won the premiership for the third time, (the first time in 19 years).
At the end of the home-and-away season North was third on the ladder, but the Kangas, playing in their first final in six years, lost to West Coast in an elimination final.
After winning only one game in 1972, Ron Barassi took over as coach and North Melbourne just failed to reach the finals, winning 11 games and drawing one, including wins against four of the five finalists.
www.users.on.net /~ilan/history.htm   (834 words)

  
 POST Newspapers Online: Headline News
Joshua, who found one of his paintings and some of his writing in the capsule, travelled from Melbourne for the event and came along with his father, Bill Dempsey, West Perth Football Club champion of the 1960s and '70s.
The pair, who remember catching worms together for the school's axolotls, were among dozens of former students and teachers who turned up last Friday to reminisce and rifle through the capsule's contents, which included their stories and paintings.
Katie and Joshua were both six on June 1, 1979, when they appeared in period costume on the front page of Perth's now-defunct afternoon paper, the Daily News, ready to bury the capsule in the grounds of the school to mark WA's 150th birthday.
www.postnewspapers.com.au /20010609/news/016.shtml   (372 words)

  
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Darebin Falcons win TRUenergy Community Football Club Achievement Award Friday 29 July 2005
The West gets its first taste of Youth Girl's Football finals
Football Victoria's Directors and Staff wish you a very happy Christmas and a prosperous new year.
www.vwfl.org.au   (191 words)

  
 New Zealand's source for sport, rugby, cricket & league news on Stuff.co.nz: Sydney win AFL final
Twenty-three years after the South Melbourne football club flew north to Sydney, and 72 years after South won their last premiership, the Swans yesterday delivered their city a flag to fly proudly over the SCG.
"For the people who waited 72 years for the South Melbourne/Sydney Swans to win the premiership - here it is," coach Paul Roos screamed in his acceptance speech on the MCG, holding the cup aloft after his team had snatched the grand final from the West Coast Eagles.
This is unquestionably my greatest moment in football.
www.stuff.co.nz /stuff/0,2106,3422784a1823,00.html   (800 words)

  
 melbourne football club All About Football
The Port Melbourne Football Club (The Boroughs) was founded in 1874.
Melbourne Captain David Neitz The Melbourne Football Club, known in their early days as "The Redlegs...
In 1886, the Club was admitted to the Victorian Football Association (now the Victorian Football League) making it one of the......
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 West Coast Eagles Football Club Perth WCities Destination Guide
The Australian Football League (AFL) originated in the state of Victoria and resisted the inclusion of a Western Australian club until 1986.
The Eagles played their first AFL game on March 29 1987 defeating Richmond (a prominent Melbourne club) by 14 points.
The club colours are navy and gold with an eagle as the symbol.
www.wcities.com /en/record/,146227/264/record.html   (117 words)

  
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The Melbourne University Mugars stormed home in the Division One and Reserves grand finals last weekend.
The Bendigo Bank Bendigo Bombers Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Allan as its General Manager.
Darebin Falcons win TRUenergy Community Football Club Achievement Award Friday 29 July 2005
www.vwfl.org.au   (157 words)

  
 The Supermercado Project » Blog Archive » Scandalous
Yes the ticket that you or I could be using is going in a raffle for the WEST ADELAIDE FUCKING FOOTBALL CLUB.
Dear fans of either St Kilda, Melbourne, Essendon, Brisbane, Port Adelaide or Geelong.
UPDATE - Want to score some Grand Final tickets off the clubs?
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 Football: the story so far - News - www.realfooty.com.au
On August 7, the Melbourne Football Club, an offshoot of the Melbourne Cricket Club, is informally organised on the same day that Thomas Wills umpires a match between Melbourne Grammar and Scotch College (which continues over three weekends, ending in a 1-1 tie).
Australian football formally adopts the oval ball and bans the round ball.
Meanwhile, Australian football teams are limited to 20 per side, having previously been as high as 40.
www.theage.com.au /realfooty/news/afl/football-the-story-so-far/2005/12/04/1133631147652.html   (1031 words)

  
 Australian rules football - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All AFL clubs also have a club song, most of which were composed during the early twentieth century, or mimic the musical styles of that era (exceptions being the newer teams of West Coast, Fremantle, Port Adelaide and the former Brisbane Bears each with non-traditional songs).
A rift in the VFA led to the formation of the Victorian Football League (VFL), which commenced play in 1897 as an eight-team breakaway of the stronger clubs in the VFA competition: Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, St Kilda and South Melbourne.
Australian football, also known as Australian rules football or less formally as "Aussie rules" or simply as "football" or "footy", is a code of football that originated in Melbourne, Australia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Rules_Football   (4863 words)

  
 www.spec.com.au : Content FrontPage
THE Hamilton Football Club was given a welcomed Christmas present yesterday by securing the services of Alex Covey from West Heidelberg Football Club.
Alex, 23 years old, played with West Heidelberg last season in the Diamond Valley Football League in Melbourne.
Alex said in recent seasons he had enjoyed playing with West Heidelberg but the club hadn't tasted much success.
www.spec.com.au /display.asp?Id=4648   (563 words)

  
 Hawthorn Football Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The resulting club was to be known as the "Melbourne Hawks", unkindly dubbed by many as "The Dawks" - a fusion with the Melbourne nickname of "Demons".
Their fast-paced style of play was copied by the West Coast Eagles who became the powerful club of the early 1990s.
Hawthorn was relatively late joining the Victorian Football League (VFL), the predecessor of the AFL, joining in
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 Hawthorn Football Club statistics 1897
The 'red legs', who met West Melbourne, put such a remarkable team in the field, that the most ardent supporter was obliged to turn his back on the game and wend his way homewards in disgust.
The cricket club was a powerful tenant as they had funded the building of the pavilion and had an agreement with the council to be consulted before the ground was allocated for the football season.
Hawthorn and Hawthorn Juniors were the preferred tenants for alternate weekends in the winter months, as they were the strongest in the district.
members.optusnet.com.au /wardead/hawks/1897.htm   (1072 words)

  
 Saint Kilda (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St Kilda, Victoria is a suburb of Melbourne in Australia.
St Kilda Football Club is often abbreviated to St Kilda.
Kilda, Scotland is an archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of Scotland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St_Kilda   (127 words)

  
 Articles - Australian rules football
All AFL clubs also have a club song, most of which were composed during the early 20th century, or mimic the musical styles of that era (exceptions being the newer teams of West Coast, Fremantle, Port Adelaide and the former Brisbane Bears each with non-traditional songs).
Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as "Aussie rules" or simply as "footy" is a code of football which originated in Melbourne, Australia.
For the centenary of the VFL/AFL in 1996, an Australian Football Hall of Fame was established.
www.healwater.com /articles/Australian_rules_football   (4348 words)

  
 Radio National - The Sports Factor - 13/05/2005
Perth-born Krakouer is well-known to football fans, playing for the West Australian Football League before pulling on North Melbourne and St Kilda guernseys in the AFL.
So football, in terms of what it provides indigenous and non-indigenous Australians in the country areas, is absolutely huge, and generally you’ll find that when a footy side dies in a small country town, so too does the town.
Gorman had met football legend Ron Barassi to discuss his research, and after Gorman had peppered the footballer with questions, it was Sean’s turn to answer.
www.abc.net.au /rn/talks/8.30/sportsf/stories/s1364815.htm   (3782 words)

  
 Australian rules football - Free net encyclopedia
Image:Australianfootball1866.jpg The Melbourne Football Club rules of 1859 are the oldest surviving set of laws for Australian football.
All AFL clubs also have a club song, most of which were composed during the early 20th century, or mimic the musical styles of that era (exceptions being the newer teams of West Coast, Fremantle, Port Adelaide and the former Brisbane Bears each with non-traditional songs).
For the centenary of the VFL/AFL in 1996, an Australian Football Hall of Fame was established.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Australian_rules_football   (4390 words)

  
 sfcFINALmiddle
He coached the Burnie Football Club in Tasmania from 1995 to 1997, was assistant coach at the Hawthorn Football Club in 1998 to 1999, was assistant coach at the West Coast Eagles Football Club in 2000 to 2001 and he was senior coach at WAFL club Peel Thunder in 2002.
German was an outstanding AFL player playing 185 games for the North Melbourne Football Club and his coaching record is equally impressive.
Both are very talented young footballers and fine young men and we at the Subiaco Football Club wish you all the very best in your time with the AFL clubs.
www.sfclions.com.au /club_pastnews.htm   (3409 words)

  
 Australian Football League AFL
After operating with twelve Victorian Suburban teams for over fifty years, the Victorian Football League (V.F.L) as it was then called, expanded in 1982 when South Melbourne became the Swans after moving to Sydney.
In 1987, the West Coast Eagles and the Brisbane Lions joined the league.
Below is a detailed list of the teams that make up the Australian Football League.
www.toywebb.net /category21_1.htm   (3409 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports:Football:Australian Rules
The Melbourne Demons are an Australian Rules football club in the highest level of competition - the Australian Football League.
Fremantle was the second West Australian-based team to join the AFL and played its first match in 1995.
This category is for all Leagues, Clubs and Associations EXCLUDING the Australian Football League (AFL).
dmoz.org /Sports/Football/Australian_Rules/desc.html   (1666 words)

  
 Australian Football League - Sponsorship
The world's oldest football club has lengthy associations with cricket, and Melbourne's establishment set.
Since the Swans are hated by a large sections of Sydney sports market, it needs a sponsor that doesn't mind a bit of ridicule.
Until they resolve their need to beg, Accenture of KPMG are the only doors they should be knocking on.
www.convictcreations.com /football/marketing.htm   (1084 words)

  
 NightRider
Nth Melbourne Football Social Club: Fogarty St Flemington: In Racecourse Rd at Boundry Rd Kensington: Ballarat Rd west of Lynchs Bridge
Flemington: In Racecourse Rd at Boundry Rd Nth Melbourne Football Social Club: Fogarty St Crown Complex: Clarendon Street at City West Tram Stop
Deer Park: Station Rd at Glencairn Av Rockbank: Western Fwy and Leakes Rd Melton: Station Rd and High St Back to top
www.victrip.com.au /nightrider/map_stalbans.html   (1084 words)

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