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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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1979 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Clarence's 1979 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Clarence 12.14 86 WON Hobart 7.17 59 27 BEL Apr 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Clarence 13.12 90 LOST North Hobart 14.12 96 -6 NHO Apr 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Clarence 10.19 79 WON Sandy Bay 5.6 36 43 QBO Apr 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Clarence 15.8 98 WON New Norfolk 12.12 84 14 BOY Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Clarence 14.11 95 WON Glenorchy 10.22 82 13 BEL May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Clarence 13.17 95 LOST Hobart 16.9 105 -10 TCA May 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Clarence 18.22 130 WON North Hobart 9.8 62 68 BEL May 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Clarence 12.14 86 WON Sandy Bay 7.10 52 34 BEL May 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Clarence 14.30 114 WON New Norfolk 13.9 87 27 KGV Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Clarence 7.9 51 LOST Glenorchy 23.17 155 -104 NHO Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Clarence 13.19 97 WON Hobart 8.13 61 36 BEL Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Clarence 8.16 64 LOST North Hobart 12.17 89 -25 NHO Jun 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Clarence 8.15 63 WON Sandy Bay 8.14 62 1 NHO Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Clarence 16.14 110 WON New Norfolk 13.9 87 23 BEL Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Clarence 13.11 89 LOST Glenorchy 17.18 120 -31 KGV Jul 21 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
16 H Clarence 11.17 83 WON Hobart 9.15 69 14 NHO Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Clarence 16.18 114 WON North Hobart 15.10 100 14 NHO Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Clarence 8.7 55 LOST Sandy Bay 12.11 83 -28 QBO Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Clarence 13.11 89 WON New Norfolk 11.13 79 10 NHO Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Clarence 18.11 119 WON Glenorchy 16.15 111 8 BEL Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Clarence 3.45.78.1111.12 78 LOST Glenorchy 4.48.512.719.8 122 -44 NHO Sep 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
PF H Clarence 3.35.97.1610.19 79 WON Sandy Bay 0.21.34.69.6 60 19 NHO Sep 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
GF A Clarence 3.49.610.812.11 83 WON Glenorchy 4.76.810.1311.14 80 3 NHO Sep 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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