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Horsham Saints Football Club

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Horsham Saints
Names
Full nameHorsham Saints Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Saints
Motto"Strength Through Loyalty"
Club details
Founded1945; 79 years ago (1945)
Colours     
CompetitionWimmera Football League (WFL)
Premierships(7) 1950, 1969, 1981, 1988, 1991, 2015, 2016
Ground(s)Coughlin Park, Horsham
Uniforms
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The Horsham Saints Football Netball Club is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the city of Horsham, Victoria. The football team competes in the Wimmera Football League (WFL).[1]

History

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The Horsham Saints, formed in 1945, was known as YCW and joined the Horsham & District Football League (HDFL). In 1947 the club changed its name to St. Michael's. The club won five premierships in the HDFL.

In 1993, the club moved to the Wimmera Football League. In 2000, with the club adopting its current name. And have won 2 more premierships since.

In 2012, Tom Sosthiem joined the Horsham Saints Football club.

Bibliography

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  • Wheatbelt Warriors. A Tribute To Wimmera Football League

References

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  1. ^ "Official Club Website". Sportingpulse.
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