East Devonport Football Club

The East Devonport Football Club is an Australian rules football club which has competed in the Northern Tasmanian Football League since 1987.

History

The club competed on an irregular basis in various non-senior North Western competitions between 1901 and 1944 before being promoted to senior status to participate in the North West Football Union from 1945 to 1986. In 1987 the club joined the Northern Tasmanian Football League.

Home Ground – Girdlestone Park
Established – 1901
Playing Colours – Red & White
Emblem – Swans
Club Theme Song – "Onwards To Victory" (Tune: "Notre Dame Victory March")
Affiliations – Various junior competitions (1901–1944) NWFU (1945–1986), NTFL (1987–present)

Premiership Titles

NWFU Premierships

• 1946, 1948, 1968.

NTFL Premierships

• 1988.

Tasmanian State Premierships

• Nil.

Individual Medal Winners

Wander Medal Winners

• 1952 – Max Berryman
• 1957 – Darrel Baldock
• 1960 – Terry Pierce
• 1963 – John Bingley
• 1975 – Ricky Watt
• 1980 – Lindsay Bell
• 1982 – Richard Lynch
• 1985 – Neville Muir
• 1986 – Paul Borlini

Ovaltine Medal Winners

• 1995 – Paul Spencer

Pivot Medal Winners

• 1998 – Craig Muir

Darrel Baldock Medal Winners

• 2002 – Adrian Partridge

Competition Leading Goalkickers

NWFU Leading Goalkickers

• 1954 – Ray Summers (38)
• 1980 – Chris Reynolds (95)
• 1981 – Chris Reynolds (97)

NTFL Leading Goalkickers

• 1988 – Mark Williams (119)

Club Records

Club Record Score

• 36.13 (229) v George Town 11.4 (70) in 1987

Club Record Games Holder

• – Shane McCoy (262)

Club Record Match Attendance

• 11,866 – East Devonport v Ulverstone at West Park Oval for the 1968 NWFU Grand Final.

References

• Full Points Footy: East Devonport