Croydon Football Club

For the English association football club, see Croydon F.C..

**Croydon**

Full name	Croydon Football Club
Nickname	Blues
Strip	Blue and white monogram
Founded	1906
League	Eastern Football League
Ground	Croydon Park Reserve
Premierships	7
Premiership years	1926, 1937, 1946, 1948, 1960, 1971, 1997

The Croydon Football Club is an Australian rules football team, founded in 1906. It is based in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and is part of the Eastern Football League.

Senior club history

Formed in 1906 the club first played in competition in 1909. The club spent time in the Box Hill Reporter Football Association before transferring to the Ringwood District Football Association.

After World War II, the club founded the Croydon District Football League, which evolved into the Eastern District Football League.

The club was a foundation member of the Eastern Football League in 1962.^[1]

References

↑ http://www.croydonfootballclub.com.au/club/history.html

Clubs in the Eastern Football League

First Division	Balwyn Blackburn East Ringwood Knox Lilydale Montrose Noble Park North Ringwood Norwood Rowville South Croydon Vermont

Second Division	Bayswater Croydon Doncaster Doncaster East East Burwood Mooroolbark Mulgrave Scoresby Wantirna South Waverley Blues

Third Division	Boronia Chirnside Park Heathmont Mitcham Park Orchards Ringwood Silvan South Belgrave Templestowe The Basin Upper Ferntree Gully Whitehorse Pioneers

Fourth Division	Coldstream Donvale Eastern Lions Ferntree Gully Eagles Forest Hill Glen Waverley Hawks Kilsyth Nunawading Surrey Park Warrandyte

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