Romsey Football Club

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Names
Full nameRomsey Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Redbacks
Club details
Founded1874
Colours  Black and   Red
Competition Riddell District Football League since 2008
Premierships1891, 1897, 1898, 1902, 1911, 1920, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1963, 1968, 1975, 2003, 2011
Ground(s)Romsey Park Romsey, Victoria
Other information
Official websitewww.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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References

  1. Full Points Footy, Riddell District Football League , retrieved 15 April 2009

Books

History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN   9780980592917