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KEY FACTS

Official name
Geelong West Football Club

Known as
Geelong West

Nickname
Red West

Formed
1878

Disbanded
1988

Colours
Red and white

Emblem
Roosters

Associated clubs
Geelong West Giants (GFNL)

Affiliations (Historical)
Geelong & District Football Netball League (GDFNL) 1879–1945; Ballarat Football Netball League (BFNL) 1946–1962; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1963–1988

Home Ground
West Oval

Senior Premierships
Geelong and District Football Association/League 25 premierships total; Ballarat Football League 1956-7-8-9 (4 total) VFA First Division 1975 (1 total); VFA Second Division 1964, 1968, 1972 (3 total)

Geelong West



The Roosters joined Division Two of the VFA in 1963 having been successful members of the Ballarat Football League since 1946. They quickly proved competitive, missing the finals in their first season by the merest whisker of percentage, and downing Sunshine by 21 points in the following year’s Grand Final.

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1984 Season (VFA Division 1) Fixture

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Geelong West's 1984 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Geelong West 3.310.614.1020.12 132 WON Port Melbourne 7.27.811.1418.20 128 4 NPO Apr 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 H Geelong West 8.613.717.1227.15 177 WON Prahran 1.04.75.79.8 62 115 WES Apr 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
3 H Geelong West 6.611.1623.1929.22 196 WON Dandenong 1.32.63.1211.13 79 117 WES Apr 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 A Geelong West 3.111.416.921.16 142 WON Sandringham 5.28.613.916.12 108 34 BRO May 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 H Geelong West 9.315.517.822.11 143 WON Preston 4.59.917.1119.17 131 12 WES May 20 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 A Geelong West 8.210.214.420.7 127 WON Williamstown 0.58.1612.2313.24 102 25 WCG May 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 H Geelong West 7.311.513.521.6 132 WON Camberwell 1.27.215.418.7 115 17 WES Jun 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Geelong West 5.29.615.720.10 130 WON Werribee 2.25.47.415.10 100 30 CHI Jun 10 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 H Geelong West 5.67.1311.1711.23 89 WON Frankston 1.52.114.115.16 46 43 WES Jun 24 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Geelong West 0.43.133.157.20 62 LOST Coburg 6.67.912.1614.19 103 -41 COB Jul 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 H Geelong West 6.48.912.1618.18 126 WON Springvale 2.46.116.129.16 70 56 WES Jul 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
12 H Geelong West 3.38.511.917.13 115 WON Port Melbourne 5.47.814.1315.15 105 10 WES Jul 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 A Geelong West 2.49.712.1014.10 94 LOST Prahran 7.39.412.916.12 108 -14 TOO Jul 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Geelong West 6.49.713.1114.15 99 WON Dandenong 0.41.52.74.12 36 63 SHE Jul 29 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Geelong West 7.27.510.813.12 90 WON Sandringham 4.15.19.210.3 63 27 WES Aug 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Geelong West 5.27.29.512.7 79 LOST Preston 3.48.912.919.12 126 -47 PRE Aug 12 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Geelong West 6.39.712.917.15 117 WON Williamstown 3.07.69.911.12 78 39 WES Aug 19 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Geelong West 4.25.611.1015.16 106 WON Camberwell 7.210.713.1013.13 91 15 CBW Aug 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2SF A Geelong West 3.67.109.2010.26 86 LOST Preston 1.611.1112.1317.19 121 -35 JUN Sep 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
PF H Geelong West 1.45.66.129.18 72 LOST Frankston 6.311.613.916.11 107 -35 JUN Sep 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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