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KEY FACTS

Official name
Subiaco Football Club

Known as
Subiaco

Nickname
Lions (formerly Maroons)

Formed
1896

Colours
Maroon and gold

Associated clubs
Subiaco Reserves; Subiaco U19s; Subiaco WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1901–2024

Home Ground
Leederville Oval

WAFL Premierships
1912, 1913, 1915, 1924, 1973, 1986, 1988, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2014-15, 2018-19, 2021 (16 total)

Senior Premierships
WA State Premierships: 1913, 1924 (2 total); First Rate Junior Association: 1898, 1900 (2 total); R.P. Rodriguez Shield: 1970, 1973, 1986, 1995, 2003, 2005-6, 2008, 2014-15, 2017-18 (12 total)

Most Games
260 - Neil Taylor (1975-1989)

Most Goals
1212 - Austin Robertson Jnr (1962-1974)

League Top Goalkickers
H.Limb (40) 1913 & (46) 1915; P.Rodriguez (36) 1920; D.Glass (83) 1957; A.Robertson (89) 1962, (96) 1964, (162) 1968, (114) 1969, (116) 1970, (111) 1971, (98) 1972; T.Breman (111) 1987 & (75) 1988; J.Heatley (111) 1993 & (123) 1995; T.Ridley (77) 1998; B.Smith (84) 2003, (109) 2004, (126) 2007 & (104) 2008; L.Oakley (83) 2005; S.Yarran (54) 2015; L.Ryan (71) 2017; B.Sokol (51) (24 total)

Sandover Medalists
Tom Outridge 1921; John Leonard 1926 & 1929; Lou Daily 1935; Haydn Bunton 1938, 1939 & 1941; Ian Dargie 1991 & 1994; Richard Ambrose 2000; Allistair Pickett 2004; Matt Priddis 2006; Lachlan Delahunty 2019 (9 medallists/13 medals)

Headquarters
246 Vincent Street, Leederville, WA 6007

Postal Address
PO Box 52, Subiaco, WA, 6008

Phone: (08) 9208 9999 

Email
info@subiacofc.com.au

Website
sfclions.com.au

President
J. Scadden

Subiaco



"Desperate measures were clearly called for, but what the Subiaco committee eventually came up with bordered on the outlandish. In August 1937, after watching the visiting VFL players in training prior to the Perth Carnival, former champion ruckman, now club secretary, Tom Outridge was vocal in his admiration of three men in particular: Fitzroy rover Haydn Bunton, Geelong utility Les Hardiman, and Carlton half forward Keith Shea. Half jokingly, he suggested to his companions that it would be nice to all three them fronting up for Subiaco at some stage ... "

  • Despite a 49-year premiership drought at one point, Subiaco's history is an impressive one, as John Devaney writes

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1917 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1917 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Subiaco 3.53.65.96.12 48 LOST East Perth 2.25.77.79.9 63 -15 SUB May 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 A Subiaco 1.34.37.49.7 61 LOST East Fremantle 5.27.28.510.10 70 -9 FRE May 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 H Subiaco 3.34.57.810.8 68 WON Midland Junction 1.13.43.53.10 28 40 SUB Jun 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H Subiaco 3.64.67.67.6 48 LOST South Fremantle 2.34.65.77.12 54 -6 SUB Jun 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 A Subiaco 3.33.55.77.7 49 DRAW West Perth 3.06.18.18.1 49 0 LEE Jun 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A Subiaco 3.54.75.106.11 47 LOST Perth 1.24.46.78.9 57 -10 WAC Jun 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 Subiaco       Bye        
8 A Subiaco 1.23.53.59.7 61 WON East Perth 2.23.33.53.5 23 38 POV Jul 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 H Subiaco 0.21.51.86.12 48 LOST East Fremantle 4.35.38.68.6 54 -6 SUB Jul 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 A Subiaco 2.54.88.1112.13 85 WON Midland Junction 0.43.64.75.11 41 44 MJO Jul 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 A Subiaco 3.27.88.810.10 70 WON South Fremantle 4.14.54.75.7 37 33 FRE Jul 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H Subiaco 0.52.93.106.17 53 WON West Perth 0.30.55.76.8 44 9 SUB Aug 4 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 H Subiaco 2.24.67.1010.12 72 WON Perth 1.32.52.84.11 35 37 SUB Aug 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 Subiaco       Bye        
2SF H Subiaco 4.24.27.27.4 46 LOST South Fremantle 1.24.59.610.7 67 -21 WAC Sep 1 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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