Claremont Magpies

Claremont

Full name	Claremont Football Club
Nickname(s)	Magpies
Founded	1924
Sport	Australian rules football
League	Southern Football League (Tasmania)
Ground	Abbotsfield Park
Club Song	'We're a bunch of jolly good chaps and each one is a star'
President	Shane Johnson
Coach	Mark Clark
Captain	Andrew Lockley
2010	8th

The Claremont Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the SFL in Tasmania, Australia. The club wears a collingwood style jumper and has the mascot the Magpies.

"Claremont Junior Football Club" wears a Bulldogs strip to prevent a clash with neighbouring club Glenorchy Magpies who also wear black and white.

Home Grounds, Club Achievements & Records

• Claremont Soccer Ground - 1924-1948
• Cadbury's Oval - 1949-1970
• Abbotsfield Park - 1971-2010

• Founded - 1924

• Colours - Black & White (Originally Green & Yellow)

• Emblem - Magpies

• Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division Premierships
  • 1965,1968,1974,1975,1976,1978,1979,1980,1981,1985,1986,1987,1988,1992,1993,1994,1995.

• Tasmanian Amateur Football League State Championship- Conder Shield Winners
  • 1968,1974,1978,1979,1981,1984,1986,1987,1992,1993.

• Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division District Premierships
  • 1981,1984,1986.

• Walter Howard Medallists - {Best & Fairest player - TAFL Southern Division}
  • 1948 - K.Brassington
  • 1959 - J.Leask (Tied)
  • 1959 - E.Mitchell (Tied)
  • 1960 - E.Mitchell
  • 1966 - N.Hanley
  • 1980 - M.Mason
  • 1984 - J.Moles
  • 1985 - M.Mason
  • 1992 - J.Salter

• Peter Hodgman Medallists: - (Best & Fairest player - STFL)
  • 1996 - J.Gulliver

• Club Record Games Holder:
  • R.Blackwell - 334 games

• Southern Football League Premierships
  • Nil.

• Southern Football League Runners-Up
  • 1997.

• SFL Leading Goalkickers

2010: Clinton Curtain 87

• Record Finals Attendance - Southern Football League
  • Unknown

• Claremont FC Club Record Score
  • Unknown

• Claremont FC Club Record Quarter
  • Unknown

External links

• Southern Football League Official Website