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KEY FACTS

Official name
Devonport Football Club

Known as
Devonport

Former name
Formby

Former name date
1890-01-01

Formed
1881 (as Formby Football Club)

Colours
Black, white and teal blue

Emblem
Magpies

Affiliations (Historical)
North West Football Union (NWFU) 1911–1928, 1930, 1934–1986; Central Combine (COMB) 1929; North Western Football Association (NWFA) 1894–1910, 1931–1933; Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1987–2000, 2009–2017

Home Ground
Devonport Oval

Senior Premierships
NWFU - 1914-15, 1921*, 1925, 1933-34, 1936, 1938, 1981 (9 total, although technically the 1921 flag was won by Devonport's B grade team); TFL Statewide - 1988 (1 total)

Most Games
242 by Ricky Brown

Postal Address
PO Box 302, Devonport, TAS, 7310

Phone: (03) 6424 4542 

Email
admin@devonportfc.com.au

Website
devonportfc.com.au

Devonport



"...the Blues as they were known at the time comfortably accounted for Glenorchy in the second semi final by 20 points, and were even more convincing against the same opponent a fortnight later, winning the 1981 premiership..."

John Devaney looks back at the history of the Devonport Football Club.

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2016 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Devonport's 2016 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Devonport 2.25.28.79.10 64 LOST Burnie Dockers 2.27.47.611.9 75 -11 DEV Mar 26 (Sat, 3:00) Scores
2 A Devonport 4.47.78.99.9 63 LOST North Launceston 2.33.67.811.17 83 -20 YOR Apr 2 (Sat, 6:00) Scores
3 H Devonport 3.34.45.510.10 70 WON Lauderdale 2.14.29.310.6 66 4 DEV Apr 9 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
4 A Devonport 1.37.711.715.9 99 WON Launceston 2.15.28.713.7 85 14 WIN Apr 17 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
5 A Devonport 2.14.47.610.10 70 LOST Clarence 7.210.512.718.7 115 -45 BEL Apr 23 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
6 H Devonport 5.510.714.1020.13 133 WON Kingborough 1.05.07.19.2 56 77 DEV Apr 30 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
7 A Devonport 2.39.612.815.17 107 WON Hobart City 4.27.310.311.7 73 34 NHO May 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 Devonport       Bye        
9 H Devonport 5.26.58.108.10 58 LOST Glenorchy 2.06.311.317.8 110 -52 DEV May 21 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
10 A Devonport 2.53.87.118.13 61 LOST Burnie Dockers 3.46.87.1111.17 83 -22 WBO May 27 (Fri, 7:00) Scores
11 H Devonport 4.412.816.1020.14 134 WON Launceston 2.02.04.46.5 41 93 DEV Jun 4 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
12 H Devonport 7.210.312.412.5 77 LOST North Launceston 3.17.59.917.15 117 -40 DEV Jun 18 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
13 A Devonport 4.26.410.812.10 82 LOST Lauderdale 4.38.510.712.11 83 -1 LAU Jun 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Devonport 1.35.710.712.10 82 WON Clarence 3.24.56.712.8 80 2 DEV Jul 2 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
15 A Devonport 5.615.817.822.13 145 WON Kingborough 2.25.46.1110.12 72 73 KTO Jul 9 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
16 H Devonport 0.22.65.108.12 60 LOST Hobart City 3.26.39.415.6 96 -36 DEV Jul 16 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
17 Devonport       Bye        
18 A Devonport 2.32.53.56.9 45 LOST Glenorchy 2.03.68.812.10 82 -37 KGV Jul 30 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
19 A Devonport 5.36.98.1110.14 74 LOST Burnie Dockers 2.13.46.1012.11 83 -9 WBO Aug 5 (Fri, 7:00) Scores
20 H Devonport 0.25.48.512.8 80 WON Launceston 3.25.35.76.8 44 36 DEV Aug 13 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
21 Devonport       Bye        
EF A Devonport 3.05.15.17.4 46 LOST Lauderdale 3.75.1210.2014.23 107 -61 BEL Aug 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.