Modewarre Football Club
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The Modewarre Football Club is an Australian rules football
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 township of Modewarre, near the City Of Geelong Victoria, Australia
Australia
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. The clubs plays its home games at Modewarre Reserve, Moriac.

History

The club was established in 1878. The club has also played as Moriac Football Club. The club is now known as the Warriors.

The club has not won a premiership 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....

 at Senior level.
The club has won 10 premierships in the Geelong & District Football League
Geelong & District Football League
The Geelong & District Football League is the oldest surviving football competition in Victoria . It is one of three Australian rules football leagues in the Geelong area, the others being the Geelong Football League and the Bellarine Football League....

 at Senior level.
  • 1931
  • 1938
  • 1952
  • 1954
  • 1960
  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1976
  • 1989
  • 1994

Notable VFL/AFL players

  • Gary Ablett, Jr.
    Gary Ablett, Jr.
    Gary Ablett, Jr. is a professional Australian rules football player and current captain of the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League ....

     with Geelong
    Geelong Football Club
    The 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...

  • Nathan Ablett
    Nathan Ablett
    Nathan Ablett is an Australian rules footballer who played for Gold Coast and Geelong in the Australian Football League...

     with Geelong
    Geelong Football Club
    The 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...

  • John Meesen
    John Meesen
    John Meesen is a former Australian rules football player who played for the Melbourne Football Club and Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League . Drafted with the 8th selection in the 2004 Draft, Meesen had a long wait to play his first senior game for the Adelaide Crows...

     with Melbourne
    Melbourne Football Club
    The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....


External links

  • http://Modewarrefnc.vcfl.com.au/ (official site)
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