Redcliffe Tigers
Redcliffe Tigers AFC is an Australian rules football club that plays its home games in Rothwell, a suburb of Redcliffe, South East Queensland. The team competes in the SEQAFL Div 3 Australian rules football competition.
| Redcliffe Tigers | ||
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Redcliffe Tigers Australian Rules Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Tigers | |
| Best and fairest | Andrew Kouvaras | |
| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1974 | |
| Colours | ||
| Competition | AFL Queensland | |
| President | Scott Stanford | |
| Coach | Adam Holland | |
| Ground(s) | Rothwell Park, Rothwell, Queensland Nathan Road Sports Ground Kippa-Ring, Queensland | |
| Uniforms | ||
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| Other information | ||
| Official website | redcliffetigers.com.au | |
It has had a few playing strip changes in the last couple of years, from the Richmond Tiger playing guernsey to an all-black with a tiger head on the front to an all yellow with a tiger head on the front.
The Tigers have teams in under-8.5s, 9.5s, 10.5s, 11.5s, 12.5s, 14.5s, 15.5s girls, 16.5s, 17s girls, Masters, Reserves, Seniors and Women's who after a long hiatus fielded a side in 2019.
History
The club started in 1974 as the Redcliffe Peninsula Australian Football Club, a junior club with underage boys for the local junior competition.[1]
In 1975, the seniors fielded a team in the SQAFA Division 3 and finished in seventh position.[2] In 1975, the seniors fielded a team in the SQAFA Division 2 and finished in eighth position.[3] A reserve side finished seventh in division 3.[4]
1988 and the club won the SQAFA Division 2 premiership
In 2012, AFL Queensland State Association Division 2 renamed to the South East Queensland Australian Football League (SEQAFL) Division 3.
Premierships
- 1988 – Southern Queensland Australian Football Association Division 2
- 2002 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 2 - Premiers and champions
- 2005 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 1
- 2008 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 2
- 2012 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 3