Kingborough Tigers
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Full name | Kingborough Tigers Football Club |
Nickname | Tigers |
Strip | |
Founded | 1886 |
Sport | Australian Rules football |
League | Southern Football League (Tasmania) |
First season | {{{firstseason}}} |
Ground | Kingston Beach Oval |
Club song | Oh We're From Tigerland! |
President/Chair | Rodney Herweynen |
Coach | Cameron Blight |
Captain | (Yet to be signed) |
2006 | 5th |
The Kingborough Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Australian Football League Southern Football League (Tasmania), also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.
[edit] Origins
Kingborough were founded in 1886 as Kingston Football Club, and absorbed Longley Football Club in 1967. They changed name to Kingborough at the end of the 2003 season.
They have been affiliated with a variety of leagues including:
STFA 1895
Channel Football Association 1908
Kingborough Football Association 1909-1966
Huon Football Association 1967-1995
SFL 1996-present.
Entry to Southern Football League
1996
Channel Football Association Premierships
Nil
Kingborough Football Association Premierships
1930, 1933, 1936, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966
Huon Football Association Premierships
1980, 1991, 1995
SFL Premierships
1997
SFL Runner Up
Nil
William Leitch Medallists
Nil
Peter Hodgman Medallists
Nil
Record Games Holder
Ray Lorkin (Figured to be 500+, actual figure unknown)
Club Record Attendance
Unknown
Club Record Score
Unknown
[edit] External links
Premier League:
Brighton Robins Clarence Roos Glenorchy Magpies Hobart Lions Kingborough Tigers Lauderdale Bombers New Norfolk Eagles North Hobart Demons
Regional League:
Central Hawks Channel Saints Claremont Magpies Cygnet "The Port" Dodges Ferry Sharks Huonville Lions Kermandie Robins Lindisfarne Blues Sorell Eagles Triabunna Roos