Frankston Pines
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The Frankston Pines Football Club is an Australian association football (soccer) club from Frankston North, Victoria
Frankston North, Victoria
Frankston North, also known as The Pines, is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 37 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Frankston...

, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. The club was formed by local Scottish Australian
Scottish Australian
Scottish Australians are residents of Australia who are of Scottish ancestry.According to the 2006 Australian census 130,204 Australian residents were born in Scotland, while 1,501,204 claimed Scottish ancestry, either alone or in combination with another ancestry.- History :The links between...

s in 1965. The club has had several stints in the Victorian Premier League
Victorian Premier League
The Victorian Premier League is the highest State level association football competition in Victoria, Australia, and second highest nationally after the A-League...

since the mid-1980s, with best finishes of runners-up in 1986 and 2003. Their home ground is Monterey Reserve, which holds approx 4000. Their colours are light blue shirts dark blue shorts and the away strip is all yellow with blue trim.

Honours

  • Victorian Premier League Finalists 2003
  • Victorian State League Division 1 Champions 1988, 2002, 2007
  • Victorian State League Division 2 Champions 1999
  • Victorian Metropolitan League Division 3 Champions 1980
  • Victorian Metropolitan League Division 4 Champions 1979
  • Victorian Provisional League Division 1 Champions 1973, 1978
  • Victorian District League South Champions 1972

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