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KEY FACTS

Official name
Werribee Football Club

Known as
Werribee

Nickname
Tigers

Formed
1964 (following the merger of Irish National Foresters, Metro Farm, Services and Werribee South)

Colours
Gold and black

Associated clubs
North Melbourne; Werribee Reserves

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 1996–2025

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1965–1995

Home Ground
Chirnside Park

VFL Premierships
2024 (1 total)

VFA Premierships
1993 (1 total)

Senior Premierships
Victorian Premiers Cup - 1992 (1 total)

Most Games
169 - Robbie Castello

Most Goals
406 - Kevin Leece

Championships and Trophies
Liston Trophy - A.Eames 1991; P.Slattery 1995; M.Frost 1998; J.Podsiadly 2008; B.Ross 2012; T.Gribble 2019 (6 total); Field Trophy - S.Sells 1988 (1 total)

Headquarters
Watton St, Werribee, VIC 3030

Postal Address
PO Box 2049, Werribee, VIC, 3030

Phone: (03) 9741 6688 

Email
mpenaluna@werribeefc.com.au

Website
werribeefc.com.au

President
C. F. Beer

Werribee



"Whilst there are still no guarantees over future long term survival it appears that, in the twenty-first century, clubs can, in some cases, extend their lives by compromising their identities, as Werribee and a large number of their VFL compatriots have elected, or been forced, to do."

John Devaney surveys the Werribee Football Club.

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1971 Season (VFA Division 2) Fixture

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Werribee's 1971 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Werribee 2.22.55.96.9 45 LOST Mordialloc 3.27.1411.1417.17 119 -74 CHI Apr 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
2 A Werribee 14.15 99 LOST Frankston 20.15 135 -36 FRA Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A Werribee 1.15.36.59.6 60 LOST Sunshine 8.813.1119.1927.24 186 -126 SKI May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Werribee 1.13.26.47.4 46 LOST Brunswick 7.37.712.1323.16 154 -108 BWP May 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 H Werribee 1.13.14.56.6 42 LOST Caulfield 4.611.1020.1528.20 188 -146 CHI May 16 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
6 A Werribee 3.38.511.513.8 86 LOST Camberwell 4.58.79.1412.17 89 -3 CBW May 23 (Tue, 2:10) Scores
7 H Werribee 9.111.313.815.10 100 LOST Yarraville 4.313.714.1218.19 127 -27 CHI May 30 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Werribee 12.6 78 LOST Box Hill 20.16 136 -58 BOX Jun 6 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
9 H Werribee 3.65.1012.1315.16 106 LOST Northcote 6.214.416.818.9 117 -11 CHI Jun 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A Werribee 2.63.77.118.12 60 LOST Mordialloc 1.45.97.1111.20 86 -26 BKR Jun 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Werribee 4.28.511.714.10 94 WON Frankston 2.25.77.119.11 65 29 CHI Jun 25 (Fri, 2:01) Scores
12 A Werribee 9.11 65 LOST Sunshine 19.13 127 -62 SKI Jul 4 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Werribee 2.67.129.1613.18 96 LOST Brunswick 3.37.513.1014.13 97 -1 CHI Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Werribee 4.09.713.814.16 100 LOST Caulfield 3.86.1314.2219.28 142 -42 PPC Jul 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
15 H Werribee 14.10 94 WON Camberwell 11.9 75 19 CHI Jul 25 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Werribee 1.27.89.913.16 94 LOST Yarraville 10.512.922.1925.20 170 -76 YAR Aug 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H Werribee 5.35.48.511.7 73 LOST Box Hill 4.110.514.920.12 132 -59 CHI Aug 8 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
18 A Werribee 4.36.68.912.11 83 WON Northcote 2.12.65.810.14 74 9 NOR Aug 15 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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