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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
D.N MacDonald

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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1980 Season (WAFL) Fixture

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South Fremantle'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 South Fremantle 5.410.1116.2023.23 161 WON Perth 4.127.1510.1816.21 117 44 FRE Apr 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 A South Fremantle 2.65.911.1415.18 108 WON West Perth 2.38.711.915.11 101 7 LEE Apr 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 A South Fremantle 7.614.621.1128.13 181 WON East Fremantle 2.23.76.1210.14 74 107 EFO Apr 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H South Fremantle 2.711.815.1225.17 167 WON Subiaco 3.05.39.613.8 86 81 FRE Apr 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 H South Fremantle 5.111.414.722.11 143 LOST Claremont 5.79.1415.1621.18 144 -1 FRE May 3 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A South Fremantle 4.310.512.618.8 116 LOST East Perth 7.111.517.1121.12 138 -22 POV May 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 H South Fremantle 5.87.1011.1215.18 108 LOST Swan Districts 4.511.914.1222.15 147 -39 FRE May 17 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 A South Fremantle 7.713.1216.1921.25 151 WON Perth 5.210.815.1519.17 131 20 LAT May 24 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 H South Fremantle 3.49.1013.1414.21 105 LOST East Fremantle 3.311.713.1316.17 113 -8 FRE Jun 2 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
10 H South Fremantle 5.79.1015.1318.16 124 WON West Perth 5.68.98.1812.22 94 30 FRE Jun 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 A South Fremantle 6.610.1114.1616.19 115 WON Subiaco 0.32.73.149.23 77 38 SUB Jun 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 A South Fremantle 4.54.86.118.13 61 WON Claremont 0.01.21.33.4 22 39 CLM Jun 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 H South Fremantle 4.210.714.1324.18 162 WON East Perth 3.44.710.1110.14 74 88 FRE Jun 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 A South Fremantle 1.45.88.1911.21 87 WON Swan Districts 1.36.37.610.8 68 19 BAS Jul 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 H South Fremantle 5.59.1114.1720.20 140 WON Perth 6.68.912.1315.16 106 34 FRE Jul 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 A South Fremantle 2.46.811.1013.15 93 WON West Perth 1.26.78.1113.14 92 1 LEE Jul 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A South Fremantle 7.69.1013.1821.22 148 WON East Fremantle 2.110.714.818.10 118 30 EFO Aug 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 H South Fremantle 6.311.914.1617.21 123 WON Subiaco 1.42.45.107.14 56 67 FRE Aug 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 H South Fremantle 6.39.711.1317.16 118 WON Claremont 1.36.810.1017.12 114 4 FRE Aug 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 A South Fremantle 4.411.717.921.15 141 WON East Perth 4.110.215.222.5 137 4 POV Aug 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
21 H South Fremantle 5.37.913.1018.14 122 WON Swan Districts 2.34.106.1210.16 76 46 FRE Aug 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2SF H South Fremantle 3.65.119.1711.22 88 WON Swan Districts 5.29.39.611.12 78 10 SUB Sep 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
GF H South Fremantle 3.611.1317.1623.18 156 WON Swan Districts 2.23.78.715.8 98 58 SUB Sep 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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