South Bendigo Football Club
The South Bendigo Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Bloods, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the city of Bendigo, Victoria.
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| Names | ||
| Full name | South Bendigo Football & Netball Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Bloods | |
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| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1893 | |
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| Competition | Bendigo Football League | |
| Premierships | BFL (24) 1899, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1919, 1921, 1925, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1969, 1974, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 | |
| Ground(s) | Queen Elizabeth Oval | |
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| Official website | southbendigofnc.com.au | |
The club teams currently compete in the Bendigo Football Netball League.[1]
Since South Bendigo entered the league in 1894, no club has won more premierships.[2] They sit third on the all-time list of BFL premierships, behind Eaglehawk and Sandhurst.
Football Premierships
- Seniors
- Bendigo Football League (24):
- 1899, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1919, 1921, 1925, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1969, 1974, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
VFL / AFL Players
The following footballers played with South Bendigo prior to making their VFL/AFL debut.
- 1910 - Joe Scaddan (Collingwood player & Subiaco coach)
- 1922 - Arthur Hando (South Melbourne player)
- 1941 - Jack Knight (Collingwood player & St Kilda coach)
- 1984 - Peter Dean (Carlton premiership player 1987 & 1995)
- 1993 - Leigh Colbert (Geelong and Kangaroos player)
References
- "Official Club Website". Sportingpulse.
- "South Bendigo". Australian Football.com.
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