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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
E.I. Paddick

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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1947 Season (WANFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1947 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Subiaco 3.26.86.97.13 55 LOST Claremont 5.47.610.1012.11 83 -28 SUB Apr 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H Subiaco 1.55.86.88.9 57 LOST East Fremantle 1.17.114.215.5 95 -38 SUB May 5 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
3 A Subiaco 6.07.09.19.5 59 LOST Perth 1.18.511.717.16 118 -59 WAC May 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H Subiaco 2.07.27.59.6 60 LOST West Perth 3.126.139.1710.20 80 -20 SUB May 17 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 A Subiaco 3.14.85.99.10 64 LOST Swan Districts 4.55.59.910.10 70 -6 BAS May 24 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A Subiaco 3.33.56.58.7 55 LOST South Fremantle 5.010.212.717.12 114 -59 FRE Jun 2 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
7 A Subiaco 3.53.64.86.9 45 LOST East Perth 4.56.126.149.16 70 -25 POV Jun 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H Subiaco 4.08.38.48.8 56 LOST Claremont 3.74.108.1211.14 80 -24 SUB Jun 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A Subiaco 1.26.78.99.13 67 LOST East Fremantle 5.35.510.1012.11 83 -16 FRE Jun 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 H Subiaco 1.13.15.47.5 47 LOST Perth 3.74.75.109.14 68 -21 SUB Jun 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 A Subiaco 4.64.76.107.14 56 LOST West Perth 2.24.66.79.9 63 -7 LEE Jul 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H Subiaco 1.37.119.1417.20 122 WON Swan Districts 4.35.36.36.4 40 82 SUB Jul 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 H Subiaco 4.15.67.610.8 68 WON South Fremantle 1.06.08.19.6 60 8 SUB Jul 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 H Subiaco 0.22.34.99.17 71 WON East Perth 2.64.116.127.15 57 14 SUB Jul 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 A Subiaco 6.37.49.510.5 65 LOST East Fremantle 5.111.714.822.15 147 -82 FRE Aug 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 H Subiaco 1.13.85.1011.16 82 LOST Perth 1.75.1010.1811.20 86 -4 SUB Aug 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A Subiaco 1.17.69.612.10 82 LOST West Perth 6.99.1313.1516.16 112 -30 LEE Aug 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 H Subiaco 3.26.87.1010.14 74 LOST East Perth 3.410.513.1019.12 126 -52 SUB Sep 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 A Subiaco 2.44.65.95.11 41 LOST South Fremantle 1.33.97.1213.16 94 -53 FRE Sep 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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