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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

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

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"...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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2015 Season (TSL) Fixture

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Devonport's 2015 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Devonport 4.37.39.49.5 59 LOST Burnie Dockers 3.110.615.1116.13 109 -50 WBO Apr 3 (Fri, 5:00) Scores
2 H Devonport 4.39.611.1017.16 118 WON Kingborough 1.42.54.116.15 51 67 DEV Apr 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 A Devonport 4.66.813.1014.10 94 WON Launceston 0.03.36.68.10 58 36 WIN Apr 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 H Devonport 3.38.613.716.10 106 WON Hobart City 3.47.410.513.5 83 23 DEV Apr 25 (Sat, 12:30) Scores
5 A Devonport 3.16.57.89.9 63 LOST North Launceston 4.76.1110.1614.21 105 -42 YOR May 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 H Devonport 0.33.97.1111.14 80 WON Western Storm 5.37.610.811.8 74 6 DEV May 16 (Sat, 3:45) Scores
7 A Devonport 0.04.25.35.6 36 LOST Glenorchy 6.211.415.519.5 119 -83 KGV May 23 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
8 H Devonport 1.32.94.105.10 40 LOST Burnie Dockers 0.61.84.136.16 52 -12 DEV May 30 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Devonport 4.47.910.1410.16 76 LOST Lauderdale 3.24.57.911.15 81 -5 LAU Jun 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Devonport 2.87.1511.2013.21 99 WON Launceston 1.01.33.66.14 50 49 DEV Jun 20 (Sat, 3:45) Scores
11 A Devonport 4.14.17.48.4 52 LOST Western Storm 2.36.118.1212.19 91 -39 YOR Jun 27 (Sat, 1:00) Scores
12 H Devonport 3.27.410.916.10 106 WON North Launceston 3.44.54.79.8 62 44 DEV Jul 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Devonport 2.46.512.716.7 103 LOST Clarence 5.210.415.820.10 130 -27 BEL Jul 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Devonport 1.02.12.33.4 22 LOST Burnie Dockers 2.53.109.1110.13 73 -51 DEV Jul 26 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
15 A Devonport 6.47.59.612.8 80 WON Launceston 1.11.34.49.7 61 19 WIN Aug 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Devonport 3.512.1014.1015.13 103 WON Lauderdale 0.12.17.610.9 69 34 DEV Aug 8 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Devonport 7.110.718.1019.16 130 WON Western Storm 0.40.52.78.11 59 71 YOR Aug 15 (Sat, 3:30) Scores
18 H Devonport 2.36.79.712.7 79 WON North Launceston 1.33.59.711.11 77 2 DEV Aug 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
EF A Devonport 0.01.35.77.8 50 LOST Lauderdale 3.25.49.613.8 86 -36 BEL Aug 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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