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KEY FACTS

Official name
Dandenong Football Club

Known as
Dandenong

Formed
1874

Disbanded
1994

Colours
Navy blue and red (1992-1994 white, red and blue)

Emblem
Redlegs (formerly Dandies)

Associated clubs
Dandenong West

Affiliations (Historical)
Dandenong and District Football Association (DDFA) 1935–1950; Federal Football League (FFL) 1930, 1934, 1948, 1951–1957; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1958–1994

Home Ground
Dandenong Showgrounds (1958-1961) Shepley Oval (1962-1994)

VFA Premierships
First Division: 1967, 1971, 1991 (3 total) Second Division: 1962 (1 total)

Most Games
210 by Lew Wright (1976-1988)

Dandenong



"Controversy again attended Dandenong on their next appearance in the grand final in 1971 when they defeated Preston. The controversy focused on a goal kicked by Dandenong full forward Jim ‘Frosty’ Miller from a free kick awarded before umpire McMaster had even bounced the ball to start the game."

John Devaney looks at the key moments in Dandenong's history.

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1992 Season (VFA) Fixture

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Dandenong's 1992 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Dandenong 7.010.118.321.8 134 LOST Werribee 6.416.519.730.11 191 -57 SHE Apr 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Dandenong 6.314.916.1221.17 143 WON Port Melbourne 2.58.813.1315.16 106 37 NPO Apr 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Dandenong 5.38.1015.1421.14 140 WON Springvale 3.46.88.1112.17 89 51 SHE May 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Dandenong 2.710.917.1320.19 139 WON Frankston 2.34.46.69.7 61 78 FRA May 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Dandenong 3.26.1012.1118.17 125 WON Coburg 9.012.614.715.9 99 26 COB May 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Dandenong 1.21.46.67.8 50 LOST Williamstown 2.29.711.814.12 96 -46 WCG May 31 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 A Dandenong 5.35.48.78.8 56 LOST Box Hill 3.44.77.89.9 63 -7 BOX Jun 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 H Dandenong 4.313.721.1236.18 234 WON Oakleigh 2.33.34.37.4 46 188 SHE Jun 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 A Dandenong 1.24.65.76.8 44 LOST Prahran 6.510.615.1319.16 130 -86 TOO Jun 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Dandenong 3.17.58.711.11 77 LOST Sandringham 7.613.1016.1519.18 132 -55 SHE Jun 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 A Dandenong 0.36.107.129.18 72 LOST Preston 8.38.513.917.10 112 -40 PRE Jul 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Dandenong 4.66.79.1012.13 85 LOST Werribee 4.26.99.1318.14 122 -37 CHI Jul 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Dandenong 3.86.139.1613.16 94 LOST Port Melbourne 0.32.68.916.14 110 -16 SHE Jul 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Dandenong 0.30.73.96.12 48 LOST Springvale 3.56.98.1112.12 84 -36 SPR Jul 25 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
15 H Dandenong 5.110.616.1022.17 149 WON Frankston 2.06.110.311.5 71 78 SHE Aug 2 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 H Dandenong 2.36.613.1321.19 145 WON Coburg 1.03.13.45.5 35 110 SHE Aug 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 A Dandenong 5.26.69.1013.11 89 LOST Williamstown 1.29.712.1116.14 110 -21 WCG Aug 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 H Dandenong 3.44.77.159.17 71 WON Box Hill 2.32.56.59.8 62 9 SHE Aug 23 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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