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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
L.A. Perkins

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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1979 Season (WANFL) Fixture

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Subiaco's 1979 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Subiaco 4.111.711.813.14 92 LOST West Perth 3.25.814.1315.16 106 -14 LEE Mar 31 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
2 H Subiaco 0.06.39.511.9 75 LOST Perth 2.105.1110.1719.20 134 -59 SUB Apr 7 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
3 A Subiaco 2.33.64.106.11 47 LOST East Perth 6.411.920.1529.22 196 -149 POV Apr 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
4 H Subiaco 2.26.98.119.11 65 LOST South Fremantle 7.412.1016.2320.28 148 -83 SUB Apr 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
5 A Subiaco 4.55.77.811.12 78 LOST Swan Districts 8.316.424.1131.16 202 -124 BAS Apr 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
6 H Subiaco 3.27.712.817.11 113 WON Claremont 4.38.513.817.9 111 2 SUB May 5 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
7 A Subiaco 2.16.27.88.9 57 LOST East Fremantle 6.211.922.1527.21 183 -126 EFO May 12 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
8 H Subiaco 6.38.714.818.12 120 WON West Perth 1.66.119.1213.17 95 25 SUB May 19 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
9 A Subiaco 3.23.37.49.7 61 LOST Perth 2.812.1417.1922.23 155 -94 LAT May 26 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
10 H Subiaco 1.23.65.79.12 66 LOST East Perth 2.78.911.1516.21 117 -51 SUB Jun 4 (Mon, 12:00) Scores
11 A Subiaco 5.27.512.919.17 131 LOST South Fremantle 5.915.1725.2227.22 184 -53 FRE Jun 9 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
12 H Subiaco 0.51.82.104.12 36 LOST Swan Districts 7.1014.1619.2021.26 152 -116 SUB Jun 16 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
13 A Subiaco 4.77.1212.1817.21 123 LOST Claremont 2.59.716.823.11 149 -26 CAP Jun 23 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
14 H Subiaco 4.111.615.1017.11 113 LOST East Fremantle 7.99.1611.2117.25 127 -14 SUB Jun 30 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
15 A Subiaco 3.07.29.415.7 97 LOST West Perth 6.810.1218.1619.17 131 -34 LEE Jul 14 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
16 H Subiaco 2.65.137.2011.23 89 LOST Perth 5.28.710.814.12 96 -7 SUB Jul 21 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
17 A Subiaco 8.810.815.1918.21 129 WON East Perth 1.17.612.817.16 118 11 POV Jul 28 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
18 H Subiaco 3.25.49.1012.13 85 LOST South Fremantle 5.214.718.821.12 138 -53 SUB Aug 4 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
19 A Subiaco 7.111.515.520.7 127 LOST Swan Districts 8.420.533.940.11 251 -124 BAS Aug 11 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
20 H Subiaco 7.310.813.919.9 123 LOST Claremont 4.38.512.1020.11 131 -8 SUB Aug 18 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
21 A Subiaco 1.34.48.813.8 86 LOST East Fremantle 3.311.817.1025.16 166 -80 EFO Aug 25 (Sat, 12:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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