Glenorchy District Football Club - The Magpies
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R4: Bowden, baby Magpies tame Tigers in thriller
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Glenorchy are on the board in 2020, after a heartstopping one-point win over the Tigers at Twin Ovals on Saturday to claim the Fred House Shield, with the game a tribute to the ANZACs after the traditional April 25 clash was postponed.
The story of the game was five goals from the evergreen Jaye Bowden, who returned to his best in just his second game since last September to claim the ANZAC Medal, finishing with 16 possessions, 7 marks and 5.3.
James Webb steps up in the Heartland
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When 1958 meets 2016!
A great story emerged from our Northern Heartland Community Project recently, with 2016 premiership player and now midfield gun James Webb giving up his Saturday afternoon for a great cause.
Community
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Life Members - Club
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Team NewsGDFC Juniors
Success
Senior Premierships
Our Senior Teams have won 19 Premierships from our first in 1919 to our last 2016.Click here to see the full list
The 2016 Premiership Team
Women Senior Premierships
Our Womens Team have won 1 Premiership in 2018.Click here to see the details
The 2018 Premiership Team
History
New Town Football Club
1878……New Town Football Club founded.
1879……New Town Football Club commenced competition in the newly formed Tasmanian Football Association.
1887……New Town amalgamated with Glenorchy Football Club to form the Victoria Football Club that played in a Junior competition.
1905……New Town had reformed under its original name to compete in the Southern Tasmanian Football Association until it became defunct in 1907.
1919……A group of enthusiastic football supporters came together in late 1918 to reform the New Town Football Club. The Club competed in a local junior competition during the early part of the 1919 season before joining the newly formed Southern Tasmanian Junior Football Association.
1921……New Town Football Club joined the senior competition, namely the Tasmanian Football League.
1942–1944……The Tasmanian Football League went into recess following the outbreak of the 2nd World War and resumed in 1945.
1945……The Tasmanian Football League resumed competition under the banner of a District Boundary system. Clubs in the competition adopted the word District to their respective names, hence the : New Town District Football Club.
1957……New Town changed its name to Glenorchy District Football Club and moved from its New Town oval to King George Fifth oval at Glenorchy.
Glenorchy District Football Club
1957……Glenorchy FC merged with New Town, forming the new Glenorchy District FC.
Read about the start of a new eraFind out about our Past Players and Officials Association
Seniors - Seasons Played
All of our Senior Coaches
All of our Senior Captains
Team of the Century
Past Presidents
2014……Glenorchy esrblished a senior womens team to play in the Tasmanian Women's Football League
2017……Glenorchy women's team joined the Tasmania State League Womans's league.
Women - Seasons PlayedWomen - Senior Coaches
Women - Senior Captains
