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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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1957 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Clarence's 1957 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Clarence 16.17 113 WON Sandy Bay 15.10 100 13 NHO Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Clarence 6.18 54 LOST Glenorchy 8.12 60 -6 BEL Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Clarence 10.12 72 LOST North Hobart 12.24 96 -24 NHO May 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Clarence 10.12 72 LOST New Norfolk 13.17 95 -23 BEL May 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Clarence 10.20 80 LOST Hobart 12.12 84 -4 BEL May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Clarence 14.13 97 LOST Sandy Bay 15.11 101 -4 QBO May 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Clarence 12.12 84 LOST Glenorchy 13.19 97 -13 KGV Jun 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Clarence 11.10 76 LOST North Hobart 12.12 84 -8 BEL Jun 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 H Clarence 16.5 101 WON New Norfolk 15.10 100 1 BEL Jun 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Clarence 14.11 95 LOST Hobart 13.19 97 -2 NHO Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Clarence 14.14 98 WON Sandy Bay 10.8 68 30 BEL Jun 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Clarence 10.20 80 DRAW Glenorchy 12.8 80 0 BEL Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Clarence 11.11 77 LOST North Hobart 18.21 129 -52 NHO Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Clarence 7.12 54 LOST New Norfolk 11.7 73 -19 BOY Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Clarence 8.11 59 WON Hobart 5.9 39 20 BEL Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Clarence 10.12 72 LOST Sandy Bay 15.18 108 -36 QBO Aug 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Clarence 12.16 88 LOST Glenorchy 13.13 91 -3 KGV Aug 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Clarence 10.14 74 LOST North Hobart 12.11 83 -9 BEL Aug 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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