North Shore Football Club (GFL)

North Shore
Names

Full name	North Shore Football Club
Nickname(s)	Seagulls
Club details
Founded	1927
Colours	Blue and Yellow
Ground(s)	Windsor Park, North Shore, Victoria
Other information
Official website	www.northshorefootballclub.com

North Shore Football Club Inc is an Australian rules football and netball club based at Windsor Park, North Shore, a suburb of Geelong, Victoria. The club plays in the Geelong Football League (GFL), the premier league in Geelong.^[1]

History

The club was formed in 1927 and first tasted success with back to back flags in 1938 and 1939.

After the Second World War the club spent many years in the Woolworths Cup competition of the Geelong & District Football League. Promoted to Division one from 1965 they then joined the Geelong Football League when that league was founded in 1979 and won six premierships in a row from 1995 to 2000.

Premierships

Geelong Football League
- 1980, 1981, 1983, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Geelong & District Football League
- 1938, 1939, 1948, 1974, 1976, 1977.

Book

Cat Country - History of Football In The Geelong Region - John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9577515-8-3

References

↑ "Official Club Website".

Clubs in the Geelong Football League

Bell Park Colac Grovedale Geelong West-St Peters Lara Leopold Newtown & Chilwell North Shore South Barwon St Albans St Joseph's St Mary's

Australian rules football in Victoria

Representative side	Victoria

Governing bodies	AFL Victoria (metropolitan) AFL Victoria Country (country)

Professional clubs	Carlton Collingwood Essendon Geelong Hawthorn Melbourne North Melbourne Richmond St Kilda Western Bulldogs

Statewide leagues	Victorian Football League TAC Cup (under-18) List of Australian rules football competitions in Victoria

Metropolitan leagues	Eastern Essendon District Northern Riddell District Southern VAFA Western Region

Regional leagues (major)	Ballarat Bellarine Bendigo Central Murray Geelong Gippsland Goulburn Valley Hampden Mornington Peninsula Nepean Murray North Central Ovens & Murray Sunraysia Wimmera Yarra Valley Mountain

Regional leagues (district)	Alberton Central Highlands Colac & District East Gippsland Ellinbank & District Geelong & District Golden Rivers Heathcote Horsham & District Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Kyabram & District Loddon Valley Mallee Maryborough Castlemaine Mid Gippsland Millewa Mininera North Gippsland Omeo & District Ovens & King Picola & District South East South West Tallangatta Upper Murray Warrnambool Western Border

Women's leagues	Victorian Women's Football League AFL Victoria Youth Girls Competition

Defunct leagues	Benalla (1946-2009) Federal (1909-1981) Lexton Plains (1999-2010) Riviera (1986-2003) List of former Australian rules football competitions in Victoria

Principal venues	Melbourne Cricket Ground Docklands Stadium Princes Park Kardinia Park

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