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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) 1996–2024

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

Home Ground
Chirnside Park

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
D. Brown

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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1998 Season (VFL) Fixture

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Werribee's 1998 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Werribee 5.16.37.812.10 82 LOST Frankston 1.34.69.714.10 94 -12 FRA Apr 5 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
2 H Werribee 2.26.78.910.11 71 WON Springvale 3.34.47.69.10 64 7 CHI Apr 12 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
3 A Werribee 8.212.516.725.11 161 WON Bendigo 2.38.511.1013.15 93 68 QEO Apr 19 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
4 H Werribee 1.65.118.1213.14 92 WON Williamstown 3.27.310.711.11 77 15 CHI Apr 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 A Werribee 2.24.510.715.12 102 WON Port Melbourne 1.54.108.1210.14 74 28 NPO May 3 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
6 H Werribee 4.312.616.1120.15 135 WON Box Hill 8.411.815.1117.12 114 21 CHI May 10 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
7 A Werribee 6.39.912.1116.13 109 WON Preston 3.06.110.512.6 78 31 PRE May 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Werribee 4.414.720.924.11 155 WON North Ballarat 1.01.03.34.6 30 125 CHI May 24 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
9 A Werribee 5.311.712.1217.19 121 WON Coburg 0.22.56.77.9 51 70 COB May 31 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
10 Werribee       Bye        
11 H Werribee 6.311.512.813.9 87 WON Sandringham 1.22.22.44.5 29 58 CHI Jun 21 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
12 H Werribee 3.37.513.718.10 118 WON Frankston 1.13.23.54.6 30 88 CHI Jun 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Werribee 3.14.29.310.4 64 WON Springvale 1.05.25.59.6 60 4 SPR Jul 5 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
14 H Werribee 5.111.416.1020.11 131 WON Bendigo 2.36.67.813.12 90 41 CHI Jul 12 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
15 A Werribee 3.105.138.1611.17 83 WON Williamstown 1.14.84.116.15 51 32 WHI Jul 19 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
16 Werribee       Bye        
17 A Werribee 3.46.88.119.14 68 LOST Box Hill 2.58.511.912.11 83 -15 BOX Aug 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Werribee 7.212.415.1220.15 135 WON Preston 1.26.29.313.4 82 53 KAR Aug 9 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
19 A Werribee 4.411.714.1014.14 98 WON North Ballarat 2.23.43.44.8 32 66 NTO Aug 16 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
20 H Werribee 3.310.717.1318.18 126 WON Coburg 0.63.63.77.8 50 76 CHI Aug 23 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
QF H Werribee 4.312.816.1217.16 118 WON Frankston 2.45.410.813.13 91 27 NPO Aug 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2SF H Werribee 3.16.711.819.13 127 WON Springvale 2.13.65.117.14 56 71 NPO Sep 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
GF H Werribee 1.42.85.125.15 45 LOST Springvale 2.76.99.1011.17 83 -38 NPO Sep 20 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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