Kingborough Tigers

Infobox aus sport club | clubname = Kingborough Tigers


fullname = Kingborough Tigers Football Club
emblem = Tigers
strip =
founded = 1886
sport = Australian rules football
league = Southern Football League (Tasmania)
ground = Kingston Beach Oval
capacity = 700
song = Oh We're From Tigerland!
president = Rodney Herweynen
coach = Cameron Blight
captain = Yet to be Signed
season = 2007
position = 8th (Bottom)

The Kingborough Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Australian Football League Southern Football League (Tasmania), also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.

Origins

Kingborough were founded in 1886 as Kingston Football Club, and absorbed Longley Football Club in 1967. The name was changed to Kingborough at the end of the 2003 season. They have been affiliated with a variety of leagues including:
STFA 1895
Channel Football Association 1908
Kingborough Football Association 1909-1966
Huon Football Association 1967-1995
SFL 1996-present.

Entry to Southern Football League
1996

Channel Football Association Premierships
Nil

Kingborough Football Association Premierships
1930, 1933, 1936, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966

Huon Football Association Premierships
1980, 1991, 1995

SFL Premierships
1997

SFL Runner Up
1996

William Leitch Medallists
Nil

Peter Hodgman Medallists
Nil

Record Games Holder
Ray Lorkin (Figured to be 500+, actual figure unknown)

Club Record Attendance
Unknown

Club Record Score
Unknown

External links

* [http://www.southernfootball.com.au/ AFL Southern Tasmania]
* [http://www.kingboroughtigers.com.au/intro.htm Tigers homepage]