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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
H.G. Mills

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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1961 Season (WANFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1961 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Subiaco 3.119.1513.2214.22 106 WON Claremont 2.17.38.514.6 90 16 SUB Apr 15 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 A Subiaco 4.510.912.1316.16 112 LOST South Fremantle 6.38.715.1019.13 127 -15 FRE Apr 22 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 A Subiaco 3.47.511.813.11 89 LOST East Fremantle 3.112.615.917.15 117 -28 EFO Apr 29 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H Subiaco 4.107.128.1510.17 77 LOST East Perth 0.26.1113.1417.19 121 -44 SUB May 6 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 A Subiaco 0.35.106.168.21 69 WON Perth 4.66.86.98.11 59 10 LAT May 13 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 A Subiaco 3.310.314.818.10 118 WON West Perth 3.27.610.1312.16 88 30 LEE May 20 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 H Subiaco 0.13.67.811.8 74 LOST Swan Districts 3.84.126.1713.17 95 -21 SUB May 27 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H Subiaco 4.74.815.1016.10 106 WON Claremont 2.07.109.1114.15 99 7 CLM Jun 3 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A Subiaco 3.35.410.1013.16 94 LOST South Fremantle 3.44.88.1414.14 98 -4 SUB Jun 10 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 H Subiaco 2.55.99.1015.12 102 WON East Fremantle 4.46.79.912.10 82 20 SUB Jun 17 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
11 A Subiaco 3.16.27.411.6 72 LOST East Perth 2.18.212.516.10 106 -34 POV Jun 24 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H Subiaco 1.24.107.1211.15 81 WON Perth 3.63.75.98.15 63 18 SUB Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 H Subiaco 2.16.412.618.10 118 WON West Perth 3.29.611.712.10 82 36 SUB Jul 8 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 A Subiaco 1.15.410.612.14 86 WON Swan Districts 3.55.66.1111.14 80 6 BAS Jul 22 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 H Subiaco 1.43.95.1211.15 81 WON Claremont 5.58.910.1310.16 76 5 SUB Jul 29 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 A Subiaco 2.66.1110.1514.16 100 WON South Fremantle 1.55.107.1311.17 83 17 FRE Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A Subiaco 0.16.78.813.9 87 LOST East Fremantle 6.66.611.1113.12 90 -3 EFO Aug 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 A Subiaco 2.26.512.716.7 103 WON East Perth 4.56.79.1012.15 87 16 POV Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 A Subiaco 4.25.49.714.9 93 LOST Perth 6.210.614.1117.14 116 -23 LAT Aug 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 H Subiaco 0.51.55.105.12 42 LOST West Perth 2.36.86.89.19 73 -31 SUB Sep 2 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
21 H Subiaco 3.45.97.912.13 85 LOST Swan Districts 3.46.711.1116.12 108 -23 SUB Sep 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
1SF A Subiaco 6.214.1014.1220.17 137 WON East Fremantle 3.26.315.916.11 107 30 SUB Sep 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
PF A Subiaco 4.37.412.815.9 99 LOST Swan Districts 2.27.78.1116.19 115 -16 SUB Sep 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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