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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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1978 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Clarence's 1978 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Clarence 10.16 76 LOST North Hobart 17.10 112 -36 NHO Apr 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 H Clarence 9.10 64 LOST Hobart 12.11 83 -19 BEL Apr 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Clarence 7.13 55 LOST Sandy Bay 15.12 102 -47 KGV Apr 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Clarence 13.15 93 LOST Glenorchy 21.17 143 -50 NHO Apr 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Clarence 15.11 101 WON New Norfolk 11.16 82 19 KGV Apr 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Clarence 14.13 97 WON North Hobart 12.15 87 10 BEL May 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A Clarence 16.12 108 WON Hobart 15.6 96 12 TCA May 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 A Clarence 4.11 35 LOST Sandy Bay 15.21 111 -76 NHO May 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Clarence 7.7 49 LOST Glenorchy 11.12 78 -29 NHO Jun 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Clarence 12.10 82 WON New Norfolk 7.14 56 26 NHO Jun 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Clarence 9.3 57 WON North Hobart 6.9 45 12 NHO Jun 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Clarence 11.16 82 LOST Hobart 14.19 103 -21 TCA Jul 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Clarence 5.16 46 LOST Sandy Bay 12.23 95 -49 BEL Jul 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Clarence 9.15 69 LOST Glenorchy 17.14 116 -47 KGV Jul 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Clarence 10.11 71 LOST New Norfolk 14.18 102 -31 BEL Jul 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Clarence 13.26 104 WON North Hobart 15.12 102 2 BEL Jul 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Clarence 8.15 63 LOST Hobart 13.10 88 -25 KGV Aug 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Clarence 9.11 65 LOST Sandy Bay 23.17 155 -90 QBO Aug 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Clarence 9.10 64 LOST Glenorchy 19.15 129 -65 BEL Aug 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 A Clarence 11.11 77 LOST New Norfolk 14.17 101 -24 BOY Aug 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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