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KEY FACTS

Official name
South Fremantle Football Club

Known as
South Fremantle

Nickname
Bulldogs

Formed
1900

Colours
White and red

Associated clubs
South Fremantle Reserves; South Fremantle U19s; South Fremantle WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1900–2024

Home Ground
Fremantle Oval

WAFL Premierships
1916-17, 1947-48, 1950, 1952-53-54, 1970, 1980, 1997, 2005, 2009, 2020 (14 total)

Senior Premierships
R.P. Rodriguez Shield: 1983-4, 1992, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2016 (7 total)

Most Games
266 - Marty Atkins (1990-2003)

Most Goals
1034 - Bernie Naylor (1941, 1946-1954)

League Top Goalkickers
H.Kelly (50) 1905; G.Thomas (31) 1910; H.Campbell (47) 1922; S.Lawn (75) 1928 & (96) 1929; B.Naylor (131) 1946, (108) 1947, (91) 1948, (147) 1952, (167) 1953, (133) 1954; J.Gerovich (74) 1956, (101) 1960 & (74) 1961; R.Bauskis (108) 1977 & (82) 1978; C.Edwards (54) 1992; J.Dorotich (88) 1996 & (114) 1997; Z.Parsons (65) 2002; B.Saunders (66) 2012, (59) 2014 & (52) 2016; M.Shaw (23) 2020 (24 total)

Sandover Medalists
Jack Rocchi 1928; Frank Jenkins 1937; Clive Lewington 1947; Steve Marsh 1952; John Todd 1955; Stephen Michael 1980 & 1981; Mark Bairstow 1986; Craig Edwards 1989; Toby McGrath 2005; Haiden Schloithe 2017 (10 medallists/11 medals)

Postal Address
PO Box 368, Fremantle, WA, 6160

Website
southfremantlefc.com.au

President
A.S Putland

South Fremantle



"Among the champion players to wear the red-and-white jumper with distinction in the 1980s and ‘90s were 1986 Sandover Medallist and eventual Geelong skipper Mark Bairstow, dynamic on-baller Scott Watters, flame haired utility Brad Hardie (later a Brownlow Medallist with Footscray), powerful key position player Jon Dorotich, 1989 Sandover Medallist Craig Edwards, versatile and tenacious English policeman Marty Atkins, and a panoply of West Coast Eagles stalwarts such as Peter Matera, John Worsfold, Glen Jakovich and David Hart ... "

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1916 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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South Fremantle's 1916 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H South Fremantle 3.37.78.99.16 70 WON Subiaco 0.30.53.114.11 35 35 FRE May 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H South Fremantle 1.03.36.46.8 44 LOST East Fremantle 4.37.68.813.10 88 -44 FRE May 20 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 H South Fremantle 3.38.411.912.9 81 WON West Perth 0.03.24.67.7 49 32 FRE May 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 South Fremantle       Bye        
5 A South Fremantle 1.51.53.65.6 36 LOST Perth 1.04.136.188.24 72 -36 WAC Jun 5 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
6 A South Fremantle 0.11.21.21.4 10 LOST East Perth 5.27.211.612.8 80 -70 POV Jun 17 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 A South Fremantle 1.02.35.65.7 37 WON Midland Junction 2.12.12.54.5 29 8 MJO Jun 24 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 A South Fremantle 2.05.35.58.6 54 WON Subiaco 1.21.44.56.6 42 12 SUB Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A South Fremantle 4.05.211.212.5 77 LOST East Fremantle 5.47.511.813.9 87 -10 FRE Jul 8 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 A South Fremantle 1.03.63.84.11 35 LOST West Perth 4.54.56.128.12 60 -25 LEE Jul 15 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 H South Fremantle 1.33.54.95.10 40 WON Perth 1.13.23.45.9 39 1 FRE Jul 22 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 South Fremantle       Bye        
13 H South Fremantle 4.68.710.1412.20 92 WON East Perth 2.42.73.115.12 42 50 FRE Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 H South Fremantle 7.710.818.1122.15 147 WON Midland Junction 0.02.22.25.7 37 110 FRE Aug 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
1SF H South Fremantle 1.61.76.98.10 58 WON West Perth 0.13.54.65.7 37 21 SUB Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
PF H South Fremantle 2.14.66.69.13 67 WON East Fremantle 2.13.15.35.5 35 32 FRE Sep 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
GF A South Fremantle 3.33.36.87.12 54 WON East Fremantle 0.13.53.55.5 35 19 WAC Sep 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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