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KEY FACTS

Official name
South Fremantle Football Club

Known as
South Fremantle

Nickname
Bulldogs

Formed
1900

Colours
White and red

Associated clubs
South Fremantle Reserves; South Fremantle U19s; South Fremantle WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1900–2025

Home Ground
Fremantle Oval

WAFL Premierships
1916-17, 1947-48, 1950, 1952-53-54, 1970, 1980, 1997, 2005, 2009, 2020 (14 total)

Senior Premierships
R.P. Rodriguez Shield: 1983-4, 1992, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2016 (7 total)

Most Games
266 - Marty Atkins (1990-2003)

Most Goals
1034 - Bernie Naylor (1941, 1946-1954)

League Top Goalkickers
H.Kelly (50) 1905; G.Thomas (31) 1910; H.Campbell (47) 1922; S.Lawn (75) 1928 & (96) 1929; B.Naylor (131) 1946, (108) 1947, (91) 1948, (147) 1952, (167) 1953, (133) 1954; J.Gerovich (74) 1956, (101) 1960 & (74) 1961; R.Bauskis (108) 1977 & (82) 1978; C.Edwards (54) 1992; J.Dorotich (88) 1996 & (114) 1997; Z.Parsons (65) 2002; B.Saunders (66) 2012, (59) 2014 & (52) 2016; M.Shaw (23) 2020 (24 total)

Sandover Medalists
Jack Rocchi 1928; Frank Jenkins 1937; Clive Lewington 1947; Steve Marsh 1952; John Todd 1955; Stephen Michael 1980 & 1981; Mark Bairstow 1986; Craig Edwards 1989; Toby McGrath 2005; Haiden Schloithe 2017 (10 medallists/11 medals)

Postal Address
PO Box 368, Fremantle, WA, 6160

Website
southfremantlefc.com.au

President
W. Mulligan

South Fremantle



"Among the champion players to wear the red-and-white jumper with distinction in the 1980s and ‘90s were 1986 Sandover Medallist and eventual Geelong skipper Mark Bairstow, dynamic on-baller Scott Watters, flame haired utility Brad Hardie (later a Brownlow Medallist with Footscray), powerful key position player Jon Dorotich, 1989 Sandover Medallist Craig Edwards, versatile and tenacious English policeman Marty Atkins, and a panoply of West Coast Eagles stalwarts such as Peter Matera, John Worsfold, Glen Jakovich and David Hart ... "

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1927 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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South Fremantle's 1927 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H South Fremantle 0.31.103.104.13 37 WON Subiaco 2.13.35.35.5 35 2 FRE Apr 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H South Fremantle 2.16.89.89.11 65 WON Perth 2.53.67.98.12 60 5 FRE Apr 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 H South Fremantle 1.15.28.612.9 81 WON East Fremantle 1.43.73.84.9 33 48 FRE May 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H South Fremantle 3.46.89.1211.12 78 LOST East Perth 3.38.510.713.10 88 -10 FRE May 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 H South Fremantle 0.00.00.010.16 76 WON West Perth 0.00.00.04.9 33 43 FRE May 18 (Wed, 12:00) Scores
6 South Fremantle       Bye        
7 A South Fremantle 2.45.119.1616.20 116 WON Claremont 1.23.54.75.8 38 78 CLM May 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 A South Fremantle 1.24.56.66.11 47 LOST Subiaco 3.13.57.87.11 53 -6 SUB Jun 4 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A South Fremantle 1.25.68.813.10 88 WON Perth 4.46.48.710.8 68 20 WAC Jun 6 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
10 A South Fremantle 4.35.67.79.8 62 WON East Fremantle 1.43.83.134.16 40 22 FRE Jun 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 A South Fremantle 1.44.56.86.9 45 LOST East Perth 4.05.56.59.6 60 -15 POV Jun 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 A South Fremantle 0.14.54.65.6 36 LOST West Perth 3.65.67.107.13 55 -19 LEE Jun 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 South Fremantle       Bye        
14 H South Fremantle 0.22.45.59.9 63 WON Claremont 4.34.45.65.6 36 27 FRE Jul 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 H South Fremantle 2.54.105.137.16 58 WON Subiaco 0.32.66.77.9 51 7 FRE Jul 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 A South Fremantle 3.43.45.55.6 36 LOST Perth 0.02.83.127.19 61 -25 WAC Jul 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A South Fremantle 1.23.35.57.7 49 LOST East Fremantle 2.12.48.108.12 60 -11 FRE Aug 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 A South Fremantle 2.05.16.17.2 44 LOST East Perth 2.63.88.149.15 69 -25 POV Aug 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 H South Fremantle 2.27.69.69.11 65 DRAW West Perth 0.33.46.109.11 65 0 SUB Aug 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 South Fremantle       Bye        
21 A South Fremantle 5.76.910.1413.15 93 WON Claremont 2.23.45.48.8 56 37 CLM Sep 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
1SF H South Fremantle 0.54.95.1211.13 79 WON East Fremantle 4.25.39.411.5 71 8 FRE Sep 17 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
PF H South Fremantle 2.34.69.812.9 81 WON East Perth 3.36.48.99.12 66 15 SUB Oct 1 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
GF H South Fremantle 1.14.66.87.9 51 LOST East Perth 3.44.68.810.12 72 -21 SUB Oct 8 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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