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KEY FACTS

Official name
Devonport Football Club

Known as
Devonport

Former name
Formby

Former name date
1890-01-01

Formed
1881 (as Formby Football Club)

Colours
Black, white and teal blue

Emblem
Magpies

Associated clubs
Mersey Leven WFC

Affiliations (Historical)
North West Football Union (NWFU) 1911–1928, 1930, 1934–1986; Central Combine (COMB) 1929; North Western Football Association (NWFA) 1894–1910, 1931–1933; Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1987–2000, 2009–2017

Home Ground
Devonport Oval

Senior Premierships
NWFU - 1914-15, 1921*, 1925, 1933-34, 1936, 1938, 1981 (9 total, although technically the 1921 flag was won by Devonport's B grade team); TFL Statewide - 1988 (1 total)

Most Games
242 by Ricky Brown

Postal Address
PO Box 302, Devonport, TAS, 7310

Phone: (03) 6424 4542 

Email
admin@devonportfc.com.au

Website
devonportfc.com.au

Devonport



"...the Blues as they were known at the time comfortably accounted for Glenorchy in the second semi final by 20 points, and were even more convincing against the same opponent a fortnight later, winning the 1981 premiership..."

John Devaney looks back at the history of the Devonport Football Club.

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2011 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Devonport's 2011 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Devonport 3.23.36.36.4 40 LOST Launceston 8.117.921.1530.20 200 -160 WIN Apr 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 H Devonport 0.11.13.54.8 32 LOST North Launceston 5.610.1114.1320.17 137 -105 DEV Apr 16 (Sat, 6:00) Scores
3 A Devonport 2.42.46.69.6 60 LOST Burnie Dockers 3.29.1010.1019.13 127 -67 WBO Apr 22 (Fri, 2:00) Scores
4 H Devonport 4.411.1014.1119.14 128 WON South Launceston 3.25.67.1111.14 80 48 DEV May 1 (Sun, 1:00) Scores
5 A Devonport 2.26.29.311.5 71 LOST Hobart 5.312.815.1225.13 163 -92 TCA May 7 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
6 H Devonport 2.05.16.66.10 46 LOST Lauderdale 7.212.914.1117.17 119 -73 DEV May 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Devonport 1.12.13.24.2 26 LOST Glenorchy 10.220.628.1332.19 211 -185 KGV May 28 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
8 H Devonport 0.11.13.15.3 33 LOST Clarence 2.79.1017.1023.20 158 -125 DEV Jun 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Devonport 0.32.45.97.9 51 LOST South Launceston 5.26.510.714.12 96 -45 YNG Jun 19 (Sun, 1:00) Scores
10 H Devonport 2.03.05.06.2 38 LOST Launceston 2.48.1114.1525.18 168 -130 DEV Jun 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A Devonport 2.04.16.212.3 75 LOST North Launceston 4.26.710.917.9 111 -36 YOR Jul 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 H Devonport 0.12.44.47.5 47 LOST Burnie Dockers 8.611.915.1017.13 115 -68 DEV Jul 10 (Sun, 1:00) Scores
13 A Devonport 1.33.66.67.9 51 LOST North Hobart 4.59.617.1127.16 178 -127 NHO Jul 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Devonport 6.39.510.611.7 73 LOST Clarence 1.28.714.919.14 128 -55 DEV Jul 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A Devonport 2.37.610.611.9 75 LOST South Launceston 2.75.119.1617.18 120 -45 YNG Aug 6 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Devonport 2.15.49.612.7 79 LOST North Launceston 4.37.1012.1415.20 110 -31 DEV Aug 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Devonport 2.24.24.34.6 30 LOST Burnie Dockers 4.615.1019.1522.20 152 -122 WBO Aug 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Devonport 0.21.52.72.8 20 LOST Launceston 3.411.616.1523.16 154 -134 DEV Aug 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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