Romsey | |
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Names | |
Full name | Romsey Football Netball Club |
Nickname(s) | Redbacks |
Club details | |
Founded | 1874 |
Colours | Black and Red |
Competition | Riddell District Football League since 2008 |
Premierships | 1891, 1897, 1898, 1902, 1920, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1963, 1968, 1975, 2003, 2011, 2014, 2015. |
Ground(s) | Romsey Park Romsey, Victoria |
Other information | |
Official website | https://www.romseyfc.com.au |
The Romsey Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Redbacks, is an Australian rules football club located 61 km north of Melbourne in the town of Romsey. It is affiliated with the Riddell District Football League. [1]
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