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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
H.G. Mills

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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1959 Season (WANFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1959 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Subiaco 4.25.89.1110.14 74 WON Claremont 0.06.26.98.14 62 12 SUB Apr 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H Subiaco 0.15.48.915.14 104 WON West Perth 5.46.59.1210.15 75 29 SUB Apr 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 A Subiaco 5.15.48.68.7 55 LOST East Fremantle 1.45.79.1411.19 85 -30 EFO Apr 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 A Subiaco 2.58.1210.1515.20 110 WON South Fremantle 4.44.810.1713.20 98 12 FRE May 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 A Subiaco 6.37.47.613.9 87 LOST Perth 2.57.1012.1313.14 92 -5 LAT May 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A Subiaco 3.35.412.914.12 96 LOST East Perth 3.27.1010.1216.16 112 -16 POV May 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 H Subiaco 2.54.911.1514.17 101 WON Swan Districts 1.35.76.109.19 73 28 SUB May 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H Subiaco 2.25.36.69.9 63 LOST Claremont 4.47.58.1012.12 84 -21 SUB Jun 1 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
9 A Subiaco 2.25.37.79.14 68 LOST West Perth 3.35.98.1210.14 74 -6 LEE Jun 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 A Subiaco 2.13.66.810.11 71 LOST East Fremantle 2.34.611.912.13 85 -14 EFO Jun 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 H Subiaco 5.411.1113.1322.21 153 WON South Fremantle 5.28.311.914.10 94 59 SUB Jun 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H Subiaco 2.47.118.1512.21 93 WON Perth 1.33.55.107.13 55 38 SUB Jul 4 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 A Subiaco 3.17.57.59.12 66 LOST East Perth 4.711.715.1621.18 144 -78 POV Jul 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 A Subiaco 4.511.916.1123.17 155 WON Swan Districts 3.45.98.1413.17 95 60 BAS Jul 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 A Subiaco 0.03.55.610.10 70 LOST Claremont 3.85.89.1410.19 79 -9 CLM Jul 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 H Subiaco 0.14.64.75.11 41 LOST West Perth 8.411.1017.1422.14 146 -105 SUB Aug 1 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 H Subiaco 2.38.59.714.9 93 WON East Fremantle 2.32.56.1210.16 76 17 SUB Aug 15 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 A Subiaco 3.35.412.915.11 101 WON South Fremantle 4.45.88.1011.13 79 22 FRE Aug 22 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 A Subiaco 8.18.312.513.7 85 WON Perth 3.36.510.510.13 73 12 LAT Aug 29 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 A Subiaco 3.45.67.916.13 109 WON East Perth 4.46.810.1612.18 90 19 POV Sep 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
21 H Subiaco 3.47.812.1318.17 125 WON Swan Districts 4.27.410.514.11 95 30 SUB Sep 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
1SF A Subiaco 4.76.1122.1926.23 179 WON Perth 2.03.53.67.8 50 129 SUB Sep 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
PF A Subiaco 8.512.617.1218.14 122 WON East Fremantle 2.15.68.613.10 88 34 SUB Oct 3 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
GF A Subiaco 3.55.96.109.14 68 LOST East Perth 5.56.1010.1712.19 91 -23 SUB Oct 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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