Croydon Football Club

**Croydon**

Full name	Croydon Football Club
Nickname	Blues
Strip	Blue and white monogram
Founded	1906
League	Eastern Football League
Ground	Croydon Park Reserve
Premierships	7
Premiership years	1926, 1937, 1946, 1948, 1960, 1971, 1997

The Croydon Football Club is an Australian rules football team, founded in 1906. It is based in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and is part of the Eastern Football League.

Senior club history

Formed in 1906 the club first played in competition in 1909. The club spent time in the Box Hill Reporter Football Association before transferring to the Ringwood District Football Association.

After World War II, the club founded the Croydon District Football League, which evolved into the Eastern District Football League.

The club was a foundation member of the Eastern Football League in 1962.^[1]

References

↑ http://www.croydonfootballclub.com.au/club/history.html

Clubs in the Eastern Football League
First Division	Balwyn Blackburn East Ringwood Knox Doncaster Montrose Noble Park North Ringwood Norwood Rowville South Croydon Vermont
Second Division	Bayswater Croydon Lilydale Doncaster East East Burwood Mooroolbark Mulgrave Scoresby Wantirna South Waverley Blues
Third Division	Boronia Chirnside Park Heathmont Mitcham Park Orchards Ringwood Silvan South Belgrave Templestowe The Basin Upper Ferntree Gully Whitehorse Pioneers
Fourth Division	Coldstream Donvale Fairpark Ferntree Gully Eagles Forest Hill Glen Waverley Hawks Kilsyth Nunawading Surrey Park Warrandyte

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