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KEY FACTS

Official name
Clarence Football Club

Known as
Clarence

Nickname
Kangaroos

Former name
Bellerive

Former name date
1944-01-01

Formed
1884

Colours
Red and white

Associated clubs
Clarence Reserves; Clarence WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1947–2000, 2009–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Southern Districts Football Association (SDFA) 1930–1946; Southern Football League (SFL) 2001–2008

Home Ground
Bellerive Oval

Senior Premierships
TFL - 1970, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1993-94, 1996-97, 2000 (9 total); Southern Football League 2001-2, 2004, 2006 (4 total);TSL - 2009-10 (2 total)

Most Games
279 by Gavin Cooney

Headquarters
Blundstone Arena, Derwent St, Bellerive, TAS 7018

Postal Address
PO Box 94, Rosny Park, TAS, 7018

Phone: (03) 6244 2155 

Email
clarencedfc@iice.net.au

Website
clarencefc.com.au

Clarence



"As regards that fleeting episode in the history of Tasmanian football when statewide competition held sway, overall there can be little doubt...that Clarence was the TFL’s most successful club".

John Devaney looks at the history of the Clarence Football Club

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1947 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Clarence's 1947 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Clarence 16.15 111 WON New Norfolk 9.13 67 44 BEL Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Clarence 14.8 92 LOST Hobart 13.18 96 -4 TCA Apr 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Clarence 1.7 13 LOST North Hobart 9.18 72 -59 BEL May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Clarence 5.18 48 LOST Sandy Bay 7.9 51 -3 QBO May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Clarence 11.17 83 LOST New Town 14.14 98 -15 BEL May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Clarence 13.7 85 WON New Norfolk 8.7 55 30 BOY May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Clarence 10.16 76 LOST Hobart 18.15 123 -47 BEL Jun 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Clarence 3.13 31 LOST North Hobart 6.9 45 -14 NHO Jun 16 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
9 H Clarence 12.14 86 LOST Sandy Bay 21.23 149 -63 BEL Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Clarence 11.6 72 LOST New Town 10.17 77 -5 QBO Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Clarence 9.13 67 LOST New Norfolk 15.10 100 -33 BEL Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Clarence 8.7 55 LOST Hobart 15.24 114 -59 TCA Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Clarence 10.15 75 LOST North Hobart 14.13 97 -22 BEL Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Clarence 9.13 67 LOST Sandy Bay 15.20 110 -43 QBO Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Clarence 8.19 67 WON New Town 7.11 53 14 BEL Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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