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KEY FACTS

Official name
Clarence Football Club

Known as
Clarence

Nickname
Kangaroos

Former name
Bellerive

Former name date
1944-01-01

Formed
1884

Colours
Red and white

Associated clubs
Clarence Reserves; Clarence WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Tasmanian State League (TSL) 1947–2000, 2009–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Southern Districts Football Association (SDFA) 1930–1946; Southern Football League (SFL) 2001–2008

Home Ground
Bellerive Oval

Senior Premierships
TFL - 1970, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1993-94, 1996-97, 2000 (9 total); Southern Football League 2001-2, 2004, 2006 (4 total);TSL - 2009-10 (2 total)

Most Games
279 by Gavin Cooney

Headquarters
Blundstone Arena, Derwent St, Bellerive, TAS 7018

Postal Address
PO Box 94, Rosny Park, TAS, 7018

Phone: (03) 6244 2155 

Email
clarencedfc@iice.net.au

Website
clarencefc.com.au

Clarence



"As regards that fleeting episode in the history of Tasmanian football when statewide competition held sway, overall there can be little doubt...that Clarence was the TFL’s most successful club".

John Devaney looks at the history of the Clarence Football Club

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1959 Season (TANFL) Fixture

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Clarence's 1959 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Clarence 13.14 92 WON New Norfolk 8.16 64 28 NHO Mar 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Clarence 9.20 74 LOST Glenorchy 15.13 103 -29 KGV Apr 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Clarence 13.14 92 LOST North Hobart 21.16 142 -50 NHO Apr 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H Clarence 13.8 86 LOST Hobart 14.10 94 -8 BEL May 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Clarence 10.11 71 LOST Sandy Bay 20.15 135 -64 BEL May 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Clarence 7.12 54 LOST New Norfolk 17.16 118 -64 BOY May 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Clarence 10.25 85 WON Glenorchy 7.6 48 37 BEL May 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Clarence 8.8 56 LOST North Hobart 8.11 59 -3 BEL May 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Clarence 4.9 33 LOST Hobart 22.7 139 -106 NHO Jun 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Clarence 10.10 70 WON Sandy Bay 7.9 51 19 QBO Jun 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Clarence 9.14 68 WON New Norfolk 5.9 39 29 BEL Jul 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A Clarence 6.16 52 LOST Glenorchy 9.13 67 -15 KGV Jul 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Clarence 14.13 97 LOST North Hobart 15.11 101 -4 NHO Jul 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Clarence 8.11 59 LOST Hobart 16.19 115 -56 NHO Jul 25 (Sat, 2:01) Scores
15 H Clarence 10.14 74 WON Sandy Bay 9.16 70 4 BEL Aug 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Clarence 10.9 69 LOST New Norfolk 12.10 82 -13 BOY Aug 8 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Clarence 11.16 82 WON Glenorchy 4.7 31 51 BEL Aug 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Clarence 18.13 121 WON North Hobart 9.9 63 58 BEL Aug 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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