Cananore Football Club

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Cananore
Full name Cananore Football Club
Nickname The Canaries
Strip Yellow and Black vertical stripes
Founded 1901
Sport Australian rules football
League Tasmanian Football League
First season 1908
Ground TCA Ground
Club song
President/Chair -
Coach -
Captain -
Last season 1944

Cananore Football Club were an Australian rules football club which competed in the Tasmanian Football League (TFL/TANFL). They were known as the Canaries and wore yellow and black as their club colours. Cananore played their home games at the Tasmanian Cricket Association Ground. The most famous VFL footballer to have played for the club was Albert Collier while others to have played on the mainland include Jack Cashman, Jack Gardiner, Fred Pringle and Allan Scott.

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[edit] Premierships

TFL/TANFL premierships (11)

  • 1909
  • 1910
  • 1911
  • 1913
  • 1921
  • 1922
  • 1925
  • 1926
  • 1927
  • 1931
  • 1933
Cananore Football Club's 1909 premiership team
Cananore Football Club's 1909 premiership team

Tasmanian State Premierships (10)

  • 1909
  • 1910
  • 1911
  • 1913
  • 1921
  • 1922
  • 1925
  • 1926
  • 1927
  • 1931

[edit] Club Facts

William Leitch Medallists: Jack Billett 1930; Albert Collier 1931 (2 total)

George Watt Medallists: Geoff Kilmartin 1940 (1 total)

TFL Top Goalkickers: F.Burton (11) 1909; C.Ward (16) 1910 & (24) 1911; G.Baclernach (13) 1913; J.Brain (47) 1924 & (64) 1926; F.Ahearne (50) 1925 & (45) 1927 (8 total)

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