Port Melbourne Colts Football Club
Port Melbourne Colts
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Full name |
Port Melbourne Colts Football Club |
Nickname(s) |
Colts |
Club details |
Colours |
Red Blue |
Competition |
WRFL since 1983 |
Premierships |
1990, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006 |
Ground(s) |
JL Murphy Reserve, Port Melbourne[1] |
The Port Melbourne Colts Football Club is an Australian rules football club which compete in the WRFL since 1983.[2]
History
In 1957 a group of young men had been playing at under 18 level in the YCW competition, and after winning the Premiership, wanted to stay together after they turned 18. They formed a club called the Middle Park YCW. The following year they changed the name to Port Melbourne Colts.
Competitions
- Sunday Suburban Football League 1957-1964
- Melbourne Amateur Sunday Football Association.1965-1968.
- Metropolitan Football League in 1969 - 1975.
- Southern Football League 1976-1977
- Western Suburban League 1978 to 1982
- Footscray District League 1983 -1999
- Western Region Football League. 2000-[3]
Premierships
- Div 1 = 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006
- Div 2 = 1990
References
External links
Books
- History of the WRFL/FDFL – Kevin Hillier - - ISBN 9781863356015
- History of football in Melbourne's north west - John Stoward - ISBN 9780980592924
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