Glenorchy Football Club (Vic)
Guernseys & Nicknames :
1914 - Glenorchy wore red, white & blue colours.[source]
1950s - Glenorchy wore black and white colours.
Timeline :
1894 - Glenorchy played matches versus Grammar School and Young Imperials.[source]
1902 - Scratch Match : Glenorchy v Lubeck.[source]
1904-05 - Glenorchy FC existed.[source]
1906 - Glenorchy Trophy : Glenorchy participated.
1907 - Holloway Trophy : Glenorchy participated (1w, 2nd).
1908 - Henderson Trophy : Glenorchy participated.
1910 - Henderson Trophy : Glenorchy participated.
1911-12 - Glenorchy FC existed.[source]
1913 - Stawell FA : Glenorchy participated.
1914 - Stawell FA Final : Glenorchy defeated Railways by forfeit.
1915 - ? FA : Glenorchy, Joel Joel, Stawell Railways, School Of Mines, Wal Wal, Wallaloo East and Warriors were reported to have commenced a new assocation.[source]
1919 - Glenorchy FA : Glenorchy participated.
1920 - Wimmera District Saturday FA : Glenorchy participated.
1921 :
Conflicting Data :
- Wimmera District Saturday FA Grand Final : Murtoa 2nds 6.11.47 defeated Glenorchy 3.8.26.
- Glenorchy, Great Western and Stawell Association Jrs all figured in a separate competition, name unknown.[source]
1922 - Wimmera District Saturday FA : Glenorchy participated.
1927 - Stawell & DFA : Glenorchy participated.
1928 (Stawell & DFA) :
Semi-Final - Glenorchy defeated District Rovers by 14 points @ Joel Joel.
Grand Final - Swifts 5.17.47 defeated Glenorchy 3.6.24 @ Central Park.
1929 - South Wimmera FL Second Semi-Final : Marnoo 7.7.49 defeated Glenorchy 6.9.45 @ Joel Joel.
1930 (South Wimmera FL) :
First Semi-Final - Glenorchy 10.12.72 defeated Swifts 8.6.54 @ Central Park.
Grand Final - Glenorchy 8.13.61 defeated Swifts 8.12.60 @ Central Park.
1931 - Dunmunkle FL Semi-Final : Minyip Juniors 17.11.113 defeated Glenorchy 17.7.109 @ Rupanyup.
1932 (Dunmunkle FL) :
Glenorchy finished 4th after H&As.
Semi-Final - Minyip Juniors 19.15.129 defeated Glenorchy 6.9.45 @ Rupanyup.
1933 (Dunmunkle FA) :
Glenorchy were minor premiers.
Second Semi-Final - Murtoa 2nds defeated Glenorchy 'comfortably' @ Rupanyup.
Grand Final - Minyip 2nds 8.12.60 defeated Glenorchy 8.8.56.
1935 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy commenced, and finished 7th & last.
1936 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy finished 8th & last.
1937 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy finished 6th & last.
1938 (South Wimmera FL) :
Glenorchy were probably 4th, possibly 3rd, after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Swifts defeated Glenorchy @ Rupanyup.
1939 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1946 - South Wimmera FL Grand Final : Glenorchy 5.5.35 defeated Warriors 4.7.31.
1947 (South Wimmera FL) :
First Semi-Final - Glenorchy 15.17.107 defeated Minyip Juniors 6.6.42.
Preliminary Final - Swifts 10.14.74 defeated Glenorchy 10.9.69 @ Marnoo.
1948-49 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1953 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1954 (South Wimmera FL) :
Glenorchy finished 3rd or 4th after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Marnoo defeated Glenorchy @ Halls Gap.
1955-57 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1958 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy finished 6th.
1959 (South Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Glenorchy 10.16.76 defeated Marnoo 5.16 @ Rupanyup.
Grand Final - Swifts 8.15.63 defeated Glenorchy 9.8.62 @ Marnoo.
1960 (South Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Swifts 8.10.58 defeated Glenorchy 8.9.57.
Preliminary Final - Glenorchy 12.15.87 defeated Minyip Juniors 10.10.70 @ Marnoo.
Grand Final - Swifts 8.13.61 defeated Glenorchy 4.11.35 @ Marnoo.
1961 (South Wimmera FL) :
Glenorchy's coach may have been the first in the league to be on a payroll.
April 15 - Glenorchy v Minyip Juniors.
First Semi-Final (July 7) - Warriors 6.14.50 defeated Glenorchy 4.15.37 @ Marnoo.
1962 - South Wimmera FL Grand Final : Swifts 11.11.77 defeated Glenorchy 9.9.63.
1963-66 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1967 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy finished 7th.
1968 - South Wimmera FL : Glenorchy participated.
1969 (South Wimmera FL) :
Grand Final - Glenorchy 11.13.79 defeated Warriors 10.14.74.
This was Glenorchy's final year in the South Wimmera FL.
1970 - Ararat & DFA : Glenorchy commenced.
1971 - Ararat & DFA : Glenorchy participated.
1972 - Ararat & DFA : Glenorchy's final season in this league.
1973 - Glenorchy FC folded.
1976 - Ararat & DFA : Glenorchy FC reformed and absorbed the disbanded Halls Gap club.
1977 - Glenorchy FC folded.