South Yarra Football Club (Vic)
Guernseys & Nicknames :
1980s (late) - South Yarra wore a maroon guernsey with blue yoke.
2001 - South Yarra were called the Lions, wearing maroon, blue and gold.
Timeline :
1864 - For a number of years, up until 1964 inclusive, South Yarra were winners of the 'Challenge Cup'.
1865 - South Yarra did not win the 'Challenge Cup'.
1866 - South Yarra FC existed.
1873 :
A South Yarra FC merged with a Saint Kilda Cricketers Club to form the Saint Kilda FC.
'Principal clubs' of the year were listed as Albert Park, Carlton, Collingwood, East Melbourne, Essendon, Hawthorn, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Richmond, Saint Kilda, Southern, South Yarra and Studley Park.
1880 :
Victorian Junior FA - South Yarra finished (estimated) 4th.
Hawthorn played against Hawthorn Grammar School, Powlett, Saint Francis Xaviers College-Saint Patricks College, South Bourke, Kilmore, Northcote, Sandridge, South Yarra, Waverley, Toorak, Saint Kilda, Star Of Carlton, Essendon 2nd 20, Melbourne 2nd 20.
1881 :
Hawthorn played against Melbourne 2nd 20, Powlett, Northcote, Saint Kilda Esplanade, Royal Park, South Yarra, Waverley, Elwood, Hotham United, Carlton 2nd 20.
Victorian Junior FA - South Yarra was listed among the top junior teams.
1882 - Victorian Junior FA : South Yarra finished (estimated) 8th.
1883 - Victorian Junior FA : South Yarra were listed as one of the stronger teams.
1884 :
Victorian Junior FA - South Yarra finished 7th.
Evansdale played against Moonee Ponds, Hawksburn, Canterbury, East Melbourne, Scotch College, Saint Kilda Alma, Melbourne Seconds, North Brunswick, Caulfield, Toorak, South Saint Kilda, South Melbourne Seconds, Saint Francis Xaviers College and South Yarra.
1885 - Evansdale played against Melbourne Seconds, Normanby, Rainbow, Saint Kilda, Moonee Ponds, South Saint Kilda, South Yarra, Essendon Seconds, Young Australians, Hawksburn, Abbotsford, Albert Park, University, Caulfield and Brighton.
1894 (Victorian Junior FA First Rate Section A) :
South Yarra finished 5th.
This was South Yarra's final season in the Victorian Junior FA.
1897 - MJFA : South Yarra commenced.
1898-1900 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1901 - MJFA : South Yarra finished 7th.
1902-07 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1908 - MJFA : South Yarra were premiers.
1909 - MJFA : South Yarra were premiers.
1910-11 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1912 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1913 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1914 - MJFA : South Yarra were premiers.
1915-19 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1920 - MJFA : South Yarra participated.
1921 - MJFA : South Yarra's final season.
1922-25 - ?.
1926 - Melbourne & Suburbs FA A Grade : South Yarra United were runners-up.
1927 - Melbourne & Suburbs FA A Grade Final : South Yarra v North Williamstown @ Gower St, Preston.
1928 - Melbourne & Suburbs FA A Grade : South Yarra participated.
1929 - VFA Sub-District FA A Section : South Yarra participated.
1947 - CYMS FL B Grade East : South Yarra participated.
1988 - ESCFA E Grade Grand Final : South Yarra 14.12.96 defeated Bellfield 5.3.33.
1989 - ESCFA D Grade Grand Final : Saint Patricks Mentone 14.11.95 defeated South Yarra 6.11.47.
1991 (ESCFA) :
Conflicting Data :
- B Grade - South Yarra finished 9th.
- C Grade - South Yarra were minor premiers.
- C Grade - South Yarra were runners-up.
1992 - ESCFA B Grade : South Yarra finished 8th.
1993 - Southern FL Division 3 Grand Final : South Yarra 19.14.128 defeated Syndal-Tally Ho 13.5.83.
1994 - Southern FL Division 2 Grand Final : Saint Kilda City 16.7.103 defeated South Yarra 10.7.67.
1995 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 8th.
1996 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 8th.
1997 - Southern FL Division 4 : South Yarra finished 6th.
1998 - Southern FL Division 4 : South Yarra finished 5th.
1999 (Southern FL Division 3) :
Elimination Final - South Yarra 13.13.91 defeated Dandenong West 6.10.46.
South Yarra finished 3rd.
2000 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 3rd.
2001 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 8th.
2002 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 8th & last.
2003 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 6th.
2004 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra finished 7th.
2005 - Southern FL Division 3 : South Yarra participated.
Nearby, Like-Named or Otherwise Related Clubs & Leagues :
- South Yarra Rovers FC (Vic).