Shepparton Football Club
The Shepparton Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Bears, is an Australian rules football and netball club in the Goulburn Valley Football League. The team, known as the "Bears", (once known as the "maroons"), are based in Shepparton and play their home games at the Deakin Reserve, the premier football ground in the town.
| Shepparton | ||
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Shepparton Football Netball Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Bears | |
| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1880s [1] | |
| Colours | ||
| Competition | Goulburn Valley Football League | |
| Coach | Sean Harrap | |
| Premierships | 27 | |
| Ground(s) | Deakin Reserve (capacity: 15,000) | |
| Uniforms | ||
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| Other information | ||
| Official website | sheppartonfnc.com.au | |
They share the ground with the Shepparton United Football Club.
Notable past players include St Kilda ruckman Steven King, Geelong midfielder Shannon Byrnes, politician Bill Sykes and former Melbourne player David Code.
Premierships
| League | Total flags | Premiership years |
|---|---|---|
| Goulburn Valley Football Association | 1 | 1892[2] |
| Goulburn Valley Football League | 27 | 1899,
1903, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1920, 1925, 1929, 1934, 1951, 1957, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2018 |
References
- John, Devaney. "Australian Football - Shepparton Football Club - Stats". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- "1892 - Goulburn Valley FA - Grand Final match review". Trove Newspapers. The Sportsman newspaper. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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