Busselton Football Club
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| Names | |
| Full name | Busselton Football and Sportsmen Club |
| Nickname(s) | Magpies |
| Club details | |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Colours | Black White |
| Competition | South West Football League |
| Premierships | 7 (1964, 1967, 1978, 1996, 2012, 2015, 2023 ) |
| Ground(s) | Sir Stuart Bovell Park, Busselton W.A. |
The Busselton Football Club is an Australian rules football club which competes in the South West Football League in the South West corner of Western Australia.[1]
It is based in the Western Australian city of Busselton. The club is the result of a merger between East Busselton and West Busselton in 1955. It has played all its games in South West Football League.
Club history
[edit]In 1954 two Busselton based clubs, East Busselton and West Busselton joined the then Bunbury-Collie FL. Impressed by the improved standard in play the two clubs decided to merge to form a more competitive team, the Busselton Football Club was created.
Premierships
[edit]- 1964, 1967, 1978, 1996, 2012, 2015, 2023
Notable players
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Official Club Website". Sportingpulse.
Further reading
[edit]- A Way of Life - The Story of country football in Western Australia - Alan East
- WA footy forum [1]