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KEY FACTS

Official name
Frankston Football Club

Known as
Frankston

Nickname
Dolphins

Formed
1887

Colours
Black, red and white

Associated clubs
Sandringham WFC; Frankston Reserves; Frankston WFC; Frankston Reserves WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 1996–2016, 2018–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Peninsula Football League (PFL) 1908–1933; Mornington Peninsula Football League (MPFL) 1934–1965; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1966–1995

Home Ground
Frankston Park

VFA Premierships
Second Division: 1978

Senior Premierships
Peninsula Football Association: 1911, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1931 (5 total); Mornington Peninsula Football League: 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1949, 1952, 1961 (6 total)

Most Games
177 - Peter Geddes

Championships and Trophies
Liston Trophy - P.Geddes 1984, J.Georgiou 1999; A.Edwards 2006 (3 total)

Headquarters
Cnr Plowman Pl & Young St, Frankston, VIC 3199

Postal Address
PO Box 354, Frankston, VIC, 3199

Phone: (03) 9783 7888 

Email
adrian@frankstonfc.com.au

Website
frankstonfc.com.au

Frankston



"With the VFA in a state of near turmoil (in the early 1990s) and clubs disbanding and reorganizing continuously, Frankston remained stable and competitive, albeit without quite managing to make the ultimate breakthrough. The first year of the VFL in 1996 yielded a minor premiership and this inevitably gave rise to a great amount of optimism among Dolphins supporters but, disappointingly, the side proved unable to overcome Springvale in either the second semi final or the grand final ... "

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1980 Season (VFA Division 1) Fixture

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Frankston's 1980 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Frankston 4.810.912.1615.22 112 WON Preston 4.110.610.1215.16 106 6 FRA Apr 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 A Frankston 6.211.914.1022.13 145 LOST Camberwell 6.310.518.1123.13 151 -6 CBW Apr 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Frankston 4.58.714.923.13 151 WON Sandringham 6.38.613.817.11 113 38 FRA Apr 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Frankston 2.43.811.1317.19 121 LOST Geelong West 9.313.1318.1422.16 148 -27 WES May 4 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 H Frankston 2.74.1010.1112.14 86 LOST Coburg 4.46.1012.1022.13 145 -59 FRA May 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 A Frankston 4.511.912.917.16 118 LOST Prahran 6.412.516.1118.15 123 -5 TOO May 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 H Frankston 4.412.817.1224.17 161 WON Port Melbourne 7.412.913.1219.15 129 32 FRA May 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 H Frankston 4.210.412.718.10 118 LOST Dandenong 10.315.620.723.8 146 -28 FRA Jun 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 A Frankston 5.210.414.918.15 123 LOST Caulfield 5.210.517.922.12 144 -21 PPC Jun 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Frankston 6.38.414.917.9 111 LOST Preston 3.411.717.921.13 139 -28 PRE Jun 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Frankston 0.42.67.1111.15 81 WON Camberwell 2.06.29.210.3 63 18 FRA Jun 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 A Frankston 1.35.47.69.8 62 LOST Sandringham 6.210.816.1221.16 142 -80 BRO Jul 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Frankston 1.47.48.816.14 110 LOST Geelong West 9.312.617.1219.15 129 -19 FRA Jul 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Frankston 4.15.27.611.7 73 LOST Coburg 6.411.1116.1529.21 195 -122 COB Jul 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Frankston 5.76.1317.1620.17 137 LOST Prahran 6.314.817.1223.18 156 -19 FRA Aug 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Frankston 0.31.43.78.12 60 LOST Port Melbourne 6.210.919.1525.17 167 -107 NPO Aug 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 A Frankston 3.312.814.819.12 126 LOST Dandenong 7.109.1115.1918.25 133 -7 SHE Aug 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 H Frankston 4.210.515.521.7 133 WON Caulfield 5.48.611.1214.15 99 34 FRA Aug 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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