Altona Roosters

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Altona Roosters
Club information
Full nameAltona Roosters Rugby League Football Club
Short nameRoosters
Colours  Navy Blue
  White
  Red
Founded1987;36 years ago (1987)
Website https://altonaroosters.com.au/
Current details
Ground(s)
CEOJackson Brenchley
Competition Melbourne Rugby League
Rugby football current event.png Current season
Records
Premierships8 (1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012)
Runners-up3 (2002, 2007, 2013)

Altona Roosters Rugby League Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in West Melbourne formed in the late 1980s. They conduct teams for both junior and senior teams. The club has also produced a number of juniors for the Melbourne Storm SG Ball, National Youth Competition and National Rugby League.

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Notable Juniors

Following are player that went on to play professional first grade rugby league.

Other Juniors

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