Claremont Football Club (Tasmania)
| Full name | Claremont Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Magpies |
| Sport | Australian rules football |
| Founded | 1924 |
| League | Southern Football League |
| Home ground | Abbotsfield Park |
| President | Christine Carr |
| Head coach | Kim Excell |
| Captain | Nathan Brown |
| 2015 | Premiers |
The Claremont Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Southern Football League in Tasmania, Australia. The club wears a Collingwood-style jumper and has the mascot the Magpies.
Claremont Junior Football Club wears a Bulldogs strip to prevent a clash with neighbouring club Glenorchy Magpies who also wear black and white.
Home grounds, club achievements and records
- Claremont Soccer Ground – 1924–1948
- Cadbury's Oval – 1949–1970
- Abbotsfield Park – 1971–2010
- Founded – 1924
- Colours – Black and white (originally green and yellow)
- Emblem – Magpies
- Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division premierships
- 1965, 1968, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
- Tasmanian Amateur Football League State Championship- Conder Shield winners
- 1968, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993
- Tasmanian Amateur Football League- Southern Division District premierships
- 1981, 1984, 1986
- Walter Howard Medallists – (Best and fairest player – TAFL Southern Division)
- 1948 – K. Brassington
- 1959 – J. Leask (tied)
- 1959 – E. Mitchell (tied)
- 1960 – E. Mitchell
- 1966 – N. Hanley
- 1980 – M. Mason
- 1984 – J. Moles
- 1985 – M. Mason
- 1992 – J. Salter
- Peter Hodgman Medallists: – (Best and fairest player – STFL)
- 1996 – J. Gulliver
- Club record games holder:
- R. Blackwell – 334 games
- Southern Football League premierships
- 2015
- Southern Football League runners-up
- 1997, 2014
- SFL leading goalkickers
- 2010: Clinton Curtain (87)
- 2015: Sean Salter (101)
- Record finals attendance – Southern Football League
- Unknown
- Club record score
- Unknown
- Club record quarter
- Unknown
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