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KEY FACTS

Official name
Subiaco Football Club

Known as
Subiaco

Nickname
Lions (formerly Maroons)

Formed
1896

Colours
Maroon and gold

Associated clubs
Subiaco Reserves; Subiaco U19s; Subiaco WFC

Affiliation (Current)
West Australian Football League (WAFL) 1901–2025

Home Ground
Leederville Oval

WAFL Premierships
1912, 1913, 1915, 1924, 1973, 1986, 1988, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2014-15, 2018-19, 2021 (16 total)

Senior Premierships
WA State Premierships: 1913, 1924 (2 total); First Rate Junior Association: 1898, 1900 (2 total); R.P. Rodriguez Shield: 1970, 1973, 1986, 1995, 2003, 2005-6, 2008, 2014-15, 2017-18 (12 total)

Most Games
260 - Neil Taylor (1975-1989)

Most Goals
1212 - Austin Robertson Jnr (1962-1974)

League Top Goalkickers
H.Limb (40) 1913 & (46) 1915; P.Rodriguez (36) 1920; D.Glass (83) 1957; A.Robertson (89) 1962, (96) 1964, (162) 1968, (114) 1969, (116) 1970, (111) 1971, (98) 1972; T.Breman (111) 1987 & (75) 1988; J.Heatley (111) 1993 & (123) 1995; T.Ridley (77) 1998; B.Smith (84) 2003, (109) 2004, (126) 2007 & (104) 2008; L.Oakley (83) 2005; S.Yarran (54) 2015; L.Ryan (71) 2017; B.Sokol (51) (24 total)

Sandover Medalists
Tom Outridge 1921; John Leonard 1926 & 1929; Lou Daily 1935; Haydn Bunton 1938, 1939 & 1941; Ian Dargie 1991 & 1994; Richard Ambrose 2000; Allistair Pickett 2004; Matt Priddis 2006; Lachlan Delahunty 2019 (9 medallists/13 medals)

Headquarters
246 Vincent Street, Leederville, WA 6007

Postal Address
PO Box 52, Subiaco, WA, 6008

Phone: (08) 9208 9999 

Email
info@subiacofc.com.au

Website
sfclions.com.au

President
S.W. Perry

Subiaco



"Desperate measures were clearly called for, but what the Subiaco committee eventually came up with bordered on the outlandish. In August 1937, after watching the visiting VFL players in training prior to the Perth Carnival, former champion ruckman, now club secretary, Tom Outridge was vocal in his admiration of three men in particular: Fitzroy rover Haydn Bunton, Geelong utility Les Hardiman, and Carlton half forward Keith Shea. Half jokingly, he suggested to his companions that it would be nice to all three them fronting up for Subiaco at some stage ... "

  • Despite a 49-year premiership drought at one point, Subiaco's history is an impressive one, as John Devaney writes

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1938 Season (WANFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1938 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Subiaco 3.27.59.914.14 98 WON East Perth 2.25.118.1611.17 83 15 POV Apr 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H Subiaco 2.57.89.1313.18 96 WON West Perth 5.110.310.612.9 81 15 SUB Apr 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 H Subiaco 3.47.611.818.12 120 WON Perth 3.87.1111.1612.20 92 28 SUB May 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 A Subiaco 3.37.510.712.12 84 LOST Claremont 6.18.613.815.14 104 -20 CLM May 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 H Subiaco 2.74.118.1311.13 79 LOST East Fremantle 1.13.99.1212.14 86 -7 SUB May 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 H Subiaco 4.55.76.1210.15 75 LOST Swan Districts 2.68.1310.1813.19 97 -22 SUB May 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 H Subiaco 6.212.1016.1223.15 153 WON South Fremantle 3.57.1112.1715.20 110 43 SUB Jun 4 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H Subiaco 0.33.85.128.12 60 LOST East Perth 5.27.411.916.10 106 -46 SUB Jun 6 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
9 A Subiaco 4.28.815.1120.14 134 WON West Perth 3.29.415.520.7 127 7 LEE Jun 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 A Subiaco 4.48.812.1513.16 94 LOST Perth 0.06.310.615.7 97 -3 WAC Jun 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 H Subiaco 1.04.26.515.7 97 LOST Claremont 6.311.619.723.9 147 -50 SUB Jun 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 A Subiaco 3.28.510.810.10 70 LOST East Fremantle 2.24.47.1011.12 78 -8 FRE Jul 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 A Subiaco 2.54.66.109.13 67 LOST East Perth 2.44.58.712.10 82 -15 POV Jul 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 A Subiaco 1.17.612.815.12 102 LOST South Fremantle 2.97.1012.1417.15 117 -15 FRE Jul 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 A Subiaco 2.36.59.1010.11 71 LOST Swan Districts 1.85.148.1411.21 87 -16 BAS Jul 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 H Subiaco 9.111.318.721.7 133 WON West Perth 3.08.410.615.10 100 33 SUB Aug 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A Subiaco 1.17.29.214.5 89 WON Perth 2.63.115.127.15 57 32 WAC Aug 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 H Subiaco 4.410.1011.1316.14 110 LOST Claremont 1.67.1014.1319.17 131 -21 SUB Aug 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 A Subiaco 5.38.109.1114.18 102 LOST East Fremantle 8.39.619.921.12 138 -36 FRE Sep 3 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 H Subiaco 1.210.814.1016.12 108 WON South Fremantle 6.47.610.813.14 92 16 SUB Sep 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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