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KEY FACTS

Official name
Melbourne High School Old Boys Football Club

Known as
MHS OB

Formed
1907

Colours
Maroon, black and green

Emblem
Unicorns

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1929–2024

Senior Premierships
B Section - 1946, 1952, 1961 (3 total); C Section/Premier C - 1939, 1960, 2004, 2009 (4 total); D Section - 1937, 1991 (2 total)

Championships and Trophies
JN Woodrow Medal – Ian Turnbull 1962; John ‘Jock’ Nelson 1964 & 1965 (2 medallists/3 medals); GT Moore Medal – W.J. Backhouse 1946; John 'Jock' Nelson 1959 & 1961 (2 medallists/3 medals); LS Zachariah Medal – L.W. Boyd-Gerny 1938; John 'Jock' Nelson 1960; Robert J. Skinner 1994; Matthew J. White 2004 (4 total); LS Pepper Medal – G.S. Todd 1984 (1 total); J Fullerton Medal – Timothy Harper 2015 (1 total)

Website
www.footy.mhsoba.asn.au

MHS OB



Although the Melbourne High School Old Boys Football Club did not officially come into being until 1928, a team of former pupils took the field as early as 1907 when it engaged in a match against the school eighteen.

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2012 Season (VAFA Division 1) Fixture

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MHS OB's 2012 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H MHS OB 1.14.39.314.4 88 LOST Whitefriars 6.211.715.1118.12 120 -32 MHS Apr 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A MHS OB 2.23.88.1310.15 75 WON Glen Eira 3.64.117.169.18 72 3 PAC Apr 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 A MHS OB 1.45.85.88.8 56 LOST NOBS St Pats 7.110.115.518.6 114 -58 AGO May 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 H MHS OB 1.01.41.74.9 33 LOST Peninsula OB 7.310.712.1116.15 111 -78 MHS May 12 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H MHS OB 4.18.210.514.6 90 WON Williamstown CYMS 0.24.56.88.9 57 33 MHS May 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A MHS OB 3.27.29.314.5 89 WON Ormond 2.25.65.88.10 58 31 EEG May 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A MHS OB 6.19.811.1117.12 114 WON St. John's OC 3.25.25.78.8 56 58 TCR Jun 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H MHS OB 1.12.55.75.11 41 LOST Old Mentonians 4.38.59.512.9 81 -40 MHS Jun 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 H MHS OB 2.34.67.89.8 62 WON Old Geelong 1.13.54.105.13 43 19 MHS Jun 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 A MHS OB 2.25.57.613.9 87 LOST Whitefriars 2.55.810.1417.15 117 -30 WHI Jun 30 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 H MHS OB 2.34.99.1112.21 93 WON Glen Eira 1.42.64.76.8 44 49 MHS Jul 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A MHS OB 2.12.14.27.3 45 LOST Peninsula OB 4.319.722.1335.17 227 -182 HMO Jul 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A MHS OB 5.310.411.613.10 88 LOST Williamstown CYMS 7.39.811.1114.17 101 -13 FEA Jul 21 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H MHS OB 5.38.514.714.10 94 WON St. John's OC 3.25.36.511.10 76 18 MHS Jul 28 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A MHS OB 0.11.36.59.8 62 LOST Old Geelong 5.69.712.1214.14 98 -36 COM Aug 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H MHS OB 4.19.112.415.8 98 LOST NOBS St Pats 5.011.112.516.8 104 -6 MHS Aug 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 H MHS OB 4.48.912.1117.16 118 WON Ormond 4.27.311.914.11 95 23 MHS Aug 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 A MHS OB 2.16.67.1114.15 99 WON Old Mentonians 5.68.810.1013.11 89 10 MEN Aug 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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