Sorell Eagles
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The Sorell Football Club is an Australian rules football
club currently playing in the Australian Football League
Southern Football League (Tasmania)
, also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.
In 1963 the Eagles joined the TAFL (Southern Division) and remained a member of that competition until the League folded at the end of the 1995 season.
Since 1996 Sorell have been a member of the STFL/SFL
and have predominantly been a participating club in the Regional League, apart from 2002 as a member of the Premier League and 2004 where the club went into recess for one season before rejoining the Regional League.
Pembroke FA Premierships:
Clarence Sub-Districts FA Premierships:
South Eastern District FA Premierships:
TAFL (Southern Division) Premierships:
STFL/SFL Premierships:
STFL/SFL Runner-Up:
TAFL State Premierships - Condor Shield:
Walter Howard Medallists:
(Best & Fairest Player in the TAFL (Southern Division)
Club Home Grounds:
Sorell Football Club Games Record Holder:
410 by Mark Clothier
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
club currently playing in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
Southern Football League (Tasmania)
Southern Football League (Tasmania)
The Southern Football League is an Australian rules football league which is based in Tasmania, Australia.- History :The Southern Tasmanian Football League was founded in 1996 with the league's original clubs being those of the recently defunct Tasmanian Amateur Football League – Southern Division...
, also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.
Origins
The Sorell Football Club was founded in 1883 and originally played in the South Eastern District Football Association (SEDFA) until 1962.In 1963 the Eagles joined the TAFL (Southern Division) and remained a member of that competition until the League folded at the end of the 1995 season.
Since 1996 Sorell have been a member of the STFL/SFL
Southern Football League (Tasmania)
The Southern Football League is an Australian rules football league which is based in Tasmania, Australia.- History :The Southern Tasmanian Football League was founded in 1996 with the league's original clubs being those of the recently defunct Tasmanian Amateur Football League – Southern Division...
and have predominantly been a participating club in the Regional League, apart from 2002 as a member of the Premier League and 2004 where the club went into recess for one season before rejoining the Regional League.
Pembroke FA Premierships:
- 1937, 1938, 1939
Clarence Sub-Districts FA Premierships:
- 1952
South Eastern District FA Premierships:
- 1960, 1961, 1962
TAFL (Southern Division) Premierships:
- 1966, 1983, 1990
STFL/SFL Premierships:
- Nil
STFL/SFL Runner-Up:
- 2006
TAFL State Premierships - Condor Shield:
- 1966
Walter Howard Medallists:
(Best & Fairest Player in the TAFL (Southern Division)
- 1968 - Graeme Jones
- 1982 - Lindsey White
- 1987 - Lindsey White
- 1988 - Michael Waller
- 1990 - Michael Waller
- 1991 - M.Kerslake
Club Home Grounds:
- Sorell Racecourse Ground - Until 1966
- Sorell Memorial Oval - 1967-1993
- Pembroke Park - 1994-Present.
Sorell Football Club Games Record Holder:
410 by Mark Clothier