Mansfield Football Club
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The Mansfield Eagles is an Australian rules football club in the Goulburn Valley Football League, they are based in Mansfield, Victoria. The club is officially known as the Mansfield Eagles Football/Netball club, but have been nicknamed "The Eagles" by supporters. The Eagles home ground is the Mansfield Recreation Reserve.
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[edit] Guernsey
The Mansfield Eagles guernsey is navy blue with gold chest panels, similar to the 1996-99 West Coast Eagles home guernsey.
[edit] Notable past/present Mansfield Eagles players
- Craig Kelly - ex-Collingwood player in the Australian Football League
- Craig Flint - ex-Carlton player in the Australian Football League
- Andrew Tranquilli - ex-Collingwood player in the Australian Football League
- David Mensch - ex-Geelong player in the Australian Football League
- Trent Hotton - ex-Carlton player in the Australian Football League
- Brendan Hehir - ex-Geelong rookie in the Australian Football League
- Josh Fraser - current player for Collingwood in the Australian Football League
- Jarrod Kayler-Thomson - current player for the Perth Demons in the West Australian Football League
[edit] Current squad
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The Eagles are coached by ex-Eagles player, Christian "Fish" Thomson.
[edit] Awards and Premierships
Trent Hotton, who played for the Eagles last season, won the league best and fairest in 2007. The Eagles won their first GVFL premiership in 2004 since moving to the league in 1997.
2004 GVFL Grand Final | G | B | Total |
Tatura | 11 | 8 | 74 |
Mansfield | 20 | 15 | 135 |
Venue: Deakin Reserve, Shepparton |