Penguin Two Blues | ||
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Names | ||
Full name | Penguin Football Club | |
Nickname(s) | Two Blues | |
Motto | Angry Penguin | |
Club song | "We Are The Penguin Blues" | |
March-September season | ||
Pre-season | November | |
Leading goalkicker | Jack Templeton | |
Best and fairest | Liam Viney | |
Club details | ||
Founded | 1890 | |
Colours | ||
Competition | NWFL | |
President | Brian Lane | |
Coach | Luke Russell | |
Premierships | Senior: 5 (NWFU) Reserves: 2 (NWFL); 5 (NWFU) Under 18/19's: 1 (NWFL); 3 (NWFU) [1] | |
Ground(s) | Dial Park | |
Penguin Recreation Ground | ||
Uniforms | ||
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Other information | ||
Official website | penguinfc.com.au |
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