Westmeadows Football Club
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Full name | Westmeadows Football Club |
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Nickname | The Tigers |
Strip | Black with yellow sash |
Founded | 1970 |
League | Essendon District Football League |
Ground | Willowbank Reserve, Westmeadows |
Senior Premierships | 1 |
Premierships Years | 1984, |
The Westmeadows Football Club is an Australian rules football club located in the outer northern westerns of Melbourne. The club is affiliated with the Essendon District Football League.
Formed in 1970, the Westmeadows Football Club began by fielding an under 11's team. From that year on the club grew each year by one team. In 1977, Westmeadows fielded their first open-age team. Currently the club fields two open-age teams and six under-age teams.
[edit] VFL / AFL Players
Over the years, Westmeadows has had many players go on to play VFL/AFL Football -
- Kevin McGuire, Andrew Krakouer, Corey McKernan and Anthony Dwyer all played with North Melbourne;
- Anthony McGregor - Fitzroy;
- Scott Wynd and Craig Ellis - Footscray;
- Jordan Bannister and Andrew Welsh - Essendon;
- Dane Swan - Collingwood;
[edit] Links
Clubs in the Essendon District Football League | ||
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Aberfeldie · Airport West · Avondale Heights · Craigieburn · Doutta Stars · East Keilor · Glenroy |