Newcomb Power Football Club
Encyclopedia
The Newcomb Power Football Club is an Australian rules football
club that plays in the Bellarine Football League
and situated in the suburb of Newcomb
, in the City Of Geelong Victoria, Australia
. The clubs plays its home games at Grinter Reserve, Newcomb.
Originally nicknamed the Dinosaurs the club is now known as the Power.
The club has a winning rate of 47.8 %
The club have won 6 premierships in the Bellarine Football League at Senior level, including:
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 that plays in the Bellarine Football League
Bellarine Football League
The Bellarine Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Bellarine Peninsula region of Victoria, Australia, formed in 1971.Six of the eight founding clubs played in the Polwarth Football league the year before....
and situated in the suburb of Newcomb
Newcomb, Victoria
Newcomb is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.The Post Office opened on 2 July 1962 as the suburb developed.The suburb has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Bellarine Football League....
, in the City Of Geelong Victoria, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The clubs plays its home games at Grinter Reserve, Newcomb.
History
The club was established in 1975. the Name of the club was Newcomb football Club until 2000 when a name change it became the Newcomb Power Football Club.Originally nicknamed the Dinosaurs the club is now known as the Power.
The club has a winning rate of 47.8 %
The club have won 6 premierships in the Bellarine Football League at Senior level, including:
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
- 1988
- 2005
- 2007
Notable VFL/AFL players
- David O’Keefe with GeelongGeelong Football ClubThe Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...
and Brisbane
External links
- http://newcombfnc.vcfl.com.au/ (official site)