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KEY FACTS

Official name
Frankston Football Club

Known as
Frankston

Nickname
Dolphins

Formed
1887

Colours
Black, red and white

Associated clubs
Sandringham WFC; Frankston Reserves; Frankston WFC; Frankston Reserves WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 1996–2016, 2018–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Peninsula Football League (PFL) 1908–1933; Mornington Peninsula Football League (MPFL) 1934–1965; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1966–1995

Home Ground
Frankston Park

VFA Premierships
Second Division: 1978

Senior Premierships
Peninsula Football Association: 1911, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1931 (5 total); Mornington Peninsula Football League: 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1949, 1952, 1961 (6 total)

Most Games
177 - Peter Geddes

Championships and Trophies
Liston Trophy - P.Geddes 1984, J.Georgiou 1999; A.Edwards 2006 (3 total)

Headquarters
Cnr Plowman Pl & Young St, Frankston, VIC 3199

Postal Address
PO Box 354, Frankston, VIC, 3199

Phone: (03) 9783 7888 

Email
adrian@frankstonfc.com.au

Website
frankstonfc.com.au

Frankston



"With the VFA in a state of near turmoil (in the early 1990s) and clubs disbanding and reorganizing continuously, Frankston remained stable and competitive, albeit without quite managing to make the ultimate breakthrough. The first year of the VFL in 1996 yielded a minor premiership and this inevitably gave rise to a great amount of optimism among Dolphins supporters but, disappointingly, the side proved unable to overcome Springvale in either the second semi final or the grand final ... "

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1996 Season (VFL) Fixture

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Frankston's 1996 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Frankston 3.29.717.1222.18 150 WON Traralgon 4.24.54.75.8 38 112 FRA Apr 7 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
2 H Frankston 4.39.612.1020.15 135 WON North Ballarat 3.05.27.58.9 57 78 FRA Apr 14 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
3 A Frankston 8.615.1021.1424.14 158 WON Box Hill 1.45.48.513.11 89 69 BOX Apr 21 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
4 H Frankston 4.614.920.1326.20 176 WON Coburg 1.42.53.56.7 43 133 FRA Apr 28 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
5 Frankston       Bye        
6 H Frankston 2.04.48.412.9 81 LOST Werribee 3.38.513.714.9 93 -12 FRA May 12 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
7 A Frankston 3.27.712.1016.14 110 WON Springvale 2.33.54.98.12 60 50 SPR May 19 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
8 H Frankston 5.75.139.1817.19 121 WON Williamstown 2.37.510.812.11 83 38 FRA May 26 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
9 A Frankston 4.59.712.1413.15 93 WON Preston 2.34.45.510.6 66 27 PRE Jun 8 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Frankston 1.47.814.1220.14 134 WON Sandringham 3.34.38.310.6 66 68 FRA Jun 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A Frankston 6.07.212.416.6 102 WON Port Melbourne 0.30.53.75.9 39 63 NPO Jun 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Frankston 2.36.127.1512.18 90 WON Traralgon 1.31.62.135.14 44 46 TRA Jun 30 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
13 A Frankston 0.41.51.94.17 41 WON North Ballarat 0.01.22.22.3 15 26 NTO Jul 7 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
14 H Frankston 7.212.416.1023.13 151 WON Box Hill 3.34.65.77.11 53 98 FRA Jul 14 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
15 Frankston       Bye        
16 A Frankston 4.310.514.818.12 120 WON Coburg 2.24.46.1012.12 84 36 COB Jul 28 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
17 H Frankston 4.57.128.1310.16 76 LOST Springvale 3.26.311.516.7 103 -27 FRA Aug 4 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
18 A Frankston 0.04.36.79.10 64 WON Williamstown 5.35.36.47.5 47 17 WCG Aug 11 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
19 H Frankston 2.39.516.922.13 145 WON Preston 2.55.85.96.10 46 99 FRA Aug 18 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
20 A Frankston 6.513.619.1025.14 164 WON Sandringham 1.02.33.64.9 33 131 TBO Aug 25 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
2SF A Frankston 3.17.58.69.10 64 LOST Springvale 2.36.412.817.11 113 -49 NPO Sep 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
PF H Frankston 2.24.28.59.5 59 WON Werribee 1.12.24.35.3 33 26 NPO Sep 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
GF A Frankston 5.49.69.710.10 70 LOST Springvale 3.27.610.711.7 73 -3 PRI Sep 22 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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