Ulverstone Robins Football Club
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| Full name | Ulverstone Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Robins |
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| Founded | 1885 |
| Sport | Australian rules football |
| League | Northern Tasmanian Football League |
| First season | 1890 (senior debut), 1987 (NTFL) |
| Ground | Ulverstone Recreation Ground |
| Club song | "We are the Red and Blacks" |
| President/Chair | |
| Coach | Max Brown |
| Captain | Nils Williams,Jeremy Soden and Justin Rodman |
| 2007 | 2nd ( Lost to Launceston in the Grand Final by 16 points) |
The Ulverstone Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Ulverstone, Tasmania. Australia.
Ulverstone History
Premierships: 1900, 1903, 1906, 1910, 1923, 1935, 1947, 1950-51, 1953, 1955-56-57, 1976, 1986-87, 1990, 1993-94-95-96-97, 2000 (23 total) Tasmanian State Premierships - 1955, 1976
Cheel Medallists: Stan Trebilco 1923; Tas Langmaid 1929 (2 total)
Wright Medallists: Jim Brown 1930 (1 total)
Wander Medallists: Jack Rough 1951; Arthur Hodgson 1955; Jock O'Brien 1962; John Murphy 1981 (4 total)
Ovaltine Medallists:Reg Horton 1993;Nathan Howard 1996 (2 total)
Pivot Medallists: Nathan Howard 1997; Simon Walmsley 1999 (2 total)
Baldock Medallists: Scott Blair 2001 (1 total)
NWFU Top Goalkickers: J.Palliser (24) 1912; H.McDonald (47) 1925; M.Johnson (60) 1935; R.Stott (80) 1946; S.Walker (73) 1951; W.Pearce (65) 1964; K.Mahoney (79) 1969 (7 total)
NTFL Top Goalkickers: J.Auton (109) 1997
Highest Score: 44.28 (292) vs. Penguin 3.3 (21) in 1991
Most Games: 369 by Wayne Wing*
Personal _Milestones
Most Games For the Club - Wayne Wing 369
Most Goals in a Season Jamie Auton 109 (1997)
Most Goals in a Game Josh Cox 20
Most Games as Coach Max Brown 212 Seniors 44 Under 19's (256 as at 29/03/07)
Coaching Staff - 2008
Seniors
Max Brown
ROOSTNAME:The Fox )
AGE: 48.
PLAYING CAREER: 193 games with Ulverstone/NWFU.
COACHING CAREER: Multiple underage and senior premierships, NTFL coach.Inducted into NTFL Hall of Fame in 2002 and the TASMANIAN Hall of Fame for Contributions to Football in JULY 2007.
WORK AS: Bursar.
MARRIED/PARTNER. Roseanne.
Reserves Coach
Tony Medcraft
ROOSTNAME:Meddy
AGE: 34.
PLAYING CAREER: Ulverstone, West Ulverstone, East Ulverstone.
COACHING CAREER: East Ulverstone .
Under 19's
Sponsored by:
West Ulverstone Car Sales
Glenn Lutwyche
Age:46
Occupation:School Teacher Married to Andie Previous clubs:Ulverstone, City- South,Queenstown,Devonport, North Launceston Games played: 50 games with Ulverstone & 80 with Queenstown in the WTFA Clubs coached:Queenstown Blues in the WTFA, WTFA rep side,School teams Why get involved this year: I have an interest in young people and with my son Sam playing his last year before possibly moving away for school thought it would be good to be involved. Favourite drink: Beer, Coke Favourite Food: Steak and Chips Favourite AFL player: Marc Murphy Favourite NTFL player: Jarrad Gale What plans for team: Aim to try and give players the opportunity to develop their skills to push for senior selection, develop a team that works hard and gives itself a chance to win the premiership Team to beat: Latrobe should be hard to beat again after last year but they will all be hard as each team will have a large turnover of players.
THIS INFORMATION WAS TAKEN FROM THE ULVERSTONE FOOTBALL CLUB WEBSITE AT WWW.UFCROBINS.COM.AU
