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KEY FACTS

Official name
Ajax Amateur Football Club

Known as
Ajax

Formed
1957

Colours
Red, white and black

Emblem
Jackas

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1957–2025

Home Ground
Gary Smorgon Oval

Senior Premierships
VAFA B Section - 1979 (1 total); VAFA Premier C Section - 2011 (1 total); VAFA D Section - 1999 (1 total); VAFA E Section - 1966, 1975 (2 total)

Championships and Trophies
GT Moore Medal (B Section) - Michael Ritterman (1 total); LS Zachariah Medal (C Section) - Michael Ritterman 1978; Jason Ritterman 2008 (2 total); LS Pepper Medal (D Section) - Henry Jolson 1967; Michael Ritterman 1976 (2 total); J Fullerton Medal (E Section) - M. Herzfeld 1971; Michael Ritterman 1975 (2 total)

Website
ajaxfc.com.au

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"The greatest day in the history of the AJAX Amateur Football Club was Sunday 16th September 1979 when around 6,000 spectators witnessed the senior side’s 13.14 (92) to 11.20 (86) B Section grand final triumph over Marcellin Old Collegians. It was the crowning achievement of a season that also brought a fourth competition best and fairest award in five years for probably the greatest player the club has produced, Michael Ritterman ... "

John Devaney charts the history of one of the stalwarts of Victorian amateur football

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2012 Season (VAFA Premier B) Fixture

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Ajax's 2012 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Ajax 5.07.110.517.7 109 WON Old Brighton 2.45.99.1614.17 101 8 GSO Apr 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A Ajax 1.52.89.911.9 75 LOST Old Haileyburians 6.510.914.1319.17 131 -56 MCK Apr 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 H Ajax 0.50.70.82.10 22 LOST University Blacks 1.44.127.2012.26 98 -76 GSO May 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 A Ajax 4.27.313.614.9 93 WON Werribee Districts 3.28.510.912.13 85 8 SOL May 12 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Ajax 3.06.010.316.7 103 LOST Old Melburnians 5.511.717.1119.14 128 -25 GSO May 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A Ajax 5.76.1113.1716.21 117 WON Oakleigh Amateurs 0.14.86.129.20 74 43 SCA May 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Ajax 2.13.25.410.9 69 LOST Beaumaris 6.314.818.1724.23 167 -98 BNK Jun 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Ajax 1.23.26.59.7 61 LOST St. Kevin's 5.26.212.413.6 84 -23 GSO Jun 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Ajax 2.27.99.1113.15 93 WON Old Ivanhoe 2.43.66.87.9 51 42 CHP Jun 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Ajax 0.22.44.510.8 68 LOST Old Haileyburians 2.56.811.913.12 90 -22 GSO Jun 30 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A Ajax 3.16.48.811.9 75 LOST Old Melburnians 3.38.510.1115.17 107 -32 JUN Jul 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Ajax 3.65.810.1311.15 81 LOST Old Brighton 7.412.716.1122.14 146 -65 BBO Jul 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 H Ajax 3.210.410.513.6 84 WON Oakleigh Amateurs 4.36.510.911.10 76 8 GSO Jul 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 A Ajax 2.15.28.28.3 51 LOST University Blacks 5.413.922.1127.16 178 -127 UNI Aug 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Ajax 2.16.112.116.1 97 WON Werribee Districts 1.84.105.146.16 52 45 GSO Aug 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Ajax 7.411.1116.1220.19 139 WON Old Ivanhoe 3.15.29.512.7 79 60 GSO Aug 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Ajax 6.48.510.711.11 77 LOST St. Kevin's 2.16.511.914.15 99 -22 THK Aug 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Ajax 5.29.413.519.10 124 LOST Beaumaris 3.39.813.1220.14 134 -10 PPC Sep 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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