Yeronga Football Club
The Yeronga Football Club, nicknamed Devils, is an Australian rules football club which play in the AFLQ State Association. Previously, the club competed in the Queensland Australian National Football League (QANFL).[1]
| Yeronga | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Yeronga South Brisbane Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Devils | |
| 2018 season | ||
| After finals | Premiers | |
| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1928 | |
| Colours | ||
| Competition | QFA Div 1 | |
| President | Chris Ryan | |
| Coach | Paul Reyne | |
| Ground(s) | Yeronga, Queensland | |
| Uniforms | ||
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| Other information | ||
| Official website | yerongafc.com.au | |
Formed in 1928, the club comes from the Brisbane suburb of Yeronga.
The club had their best period in the 1930s when they twice made grand finals, losing to Windsor on both occasions.
After World War II, Yeronga merged with the South Brisbane Football Club, but kept their name and club colours.
In 1953 and 1954, they competed under the name Coorparoo-Yeronga, having merged with the Coorparoo Football Club.
Notable players
Honours
Individual
Grogan Medalists (2)
- F. Willets (1947 - tied)
- W. Shorten (1951)
Top Goalkicker (2)
- A. Sanders (1948, 1949)[2]
References
- "Yeronga". Full Points Publications.
- "QAFL Summary Chart". Full Points Footy.
External links
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