| Full name | Footscray Capri Soccer Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Capri |
| Founded | 1950 as Footscray City |
| Dissolved | 1961 (alleged amalgamation with JUST) [1] |
| Ground | Henry Turner Reserve, Footscray |
Footscray Capri (Footscray Capri Soccer Club) is a defunct Australian football (soccer) club that was based in Footscray, Victoria. [2] The club was founded in 1958 by migrants from Italy.
| Season | League | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Table Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Victorian Division 1 North | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 15 | +52 | 32 | 1 (Champion) |
| 1959 | Victorian State League | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 65 | -34 | 13 | 10 |
| 1960 | Victorian State League | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 71 | -46 | 11 | 12 (Relegated) |
| 1961 | Victorian Division 1 North | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 20 | 5 |
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