Portland Football Club (Vic)
Guernseys & Nicknames :
1881 - Portland wore blue colours with red socks.
1883 - Portland wore blue guernsey with blue and white cap, and blue stockings.
1888 - Portland wore blue guernseys with red hose and caps.
1893 - Portland wore cardinal guernseys with navy blue knicks and stockings.
1894 - Portland wore cardinal and blue colours.
1896 - Portland wore blue and white colours, with red hose.
1902 - Portland wore yellow and black colours.
1909 - Portland wore yellow and black colours.
1919 - Portlands's colours were changed to navy, with gold band.
1920-21 - Portland wore maroon guernseys.
1922 - Portland wore black and white colours.
1925 - Portland wore two-blues colours.
1928 - Portland wore maroon guernseys.
1930 - Portland adopted the yellow slash on black guernsey.
1995 - Portland's football team were known as the Tigers.
2002 - Portland wore yellow and black colours.
Grounds :
<--1923 - Before 1923, football was played from 1866 on the cricket ground on the North Cliff.
1923-60 - Hanlon Park became Portland's home ground.
1961 - Portland played for a year at Henty Park.
1962-2002 - Hanlon Park became Portland's home ground.
Timeline :
1876 - The Portland Football Club was established.
1906 - Portland won the Pill Trophy.
1907 - Portland won the Pill Trophy, though they wer also listed as runners-up (no league specified).
1909 :
South-Western DFL - Portland were premiers.
Portland FA - Portland were winners of the 'Gold Medal'.
1910 - ? FA : Portland were runners-up.
1912 - Portland FA : Portland were premiers.
1913 - ? FA : Portland were runners-up.
1914 - South-West DFA : Portland were premiers.
1920 - South-West DFA (probably) : Portland were runners-up.
1922 - South Western DFA Grand Final : Portland 6.12.48 defeated Heywood 4.9.33.
1923 - South Western DFA Grand Final : Myamyn Rovers 8.5.53 defeated Portland 6.8.44.
1924 - South Western DFA Grand Final : Portland 9.15.69 defeated Myamyn Rovers 7.6.48.
1925-28 - Glenelg FA : Portland participated.
1929 - Glenelg FA Grand Final : Portland 15.17.107 defeated Coleraine 6.7.43.
1930-35 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1936 - Western DFL Grand Final : Penshurst 16.16.112 defeated Portland 13.9.87.
1937-39 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1946-48 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1949 - Western DFL Grand Final : Casterton 12.26.98 defeated Portland 8.12.60.
1950 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1951 - Western DFL Grand Final : Hamilton 18.6.114 defeated Portland 11.6.72.
1952 - Western DFL Grand Final : Portland 16.23.119 defeated Hamilton 17.11.113.
1953 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1954 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1955 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1956 - Western DFL Grand Final : Portland 10.15.75 defeated Hamilton Imperials 8.16.64.
1957-59 - Western DFL : Portland participated.
1960 - Western DFL Grand Final : Casterton 12.10.82 defeated Portland 4.5.29.
1961 - Western DFL Grand Final : Casterton 17.15.117 defeated Portland 10.8.68.
1962 - Western DFL Grand Final : Casterton 8.7.55 defeated Portland 7.11.53.
1963 - Western DFL : Portland's final season in this league.
1964 - Western Border FL : Portland were a founding club.
1965 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
1966 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Portland 11.15.81 defeated Coleraine 9.7.61.
1967 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Coleraine 12.18.90 defeated Portland 10.10.70.
1968 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Hamilton 17.24.126 defeated Portland 10.13.73.
1969-84 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
1985 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Portland 19.13.127 defeated East Gambier 12.17.89.
1986 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Portland 20.11.131 defeated East Gambier 12.26.98.
1987-88 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
1989 - Western Border FL Grand Final : North Gambier 16.7.103 defeated Portland 15.8.98.
1990 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
1991 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Portland 10.18.78 defeated Casterton 7.10.52.
1992-94 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
1995 (Western Border FL) :
Portland were 2nd after H&As.
Qualifying Final - Portland defeated Imperials by 15 points.
Second Semi-Final - South Gambier defeated Portland by 74 points.
Preliminary Final - Imperials defeated Portland by 72 points.
1996-2000 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
2001 (Western Border FL) :
Qualifying Final - Portland 12.15.87 defeated Hamilton Imperials 11.10.76.
Second Semi-Final - Portland 5.10.40 defeated South Gambier 4.6.30.
Grand Final - Imperials 23.12.150 defeated Portland 10.8.68.
2002 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
2003 - Western Border FL Grand Final : Portland 16.10.106 defeated South Gambier 13.9.87.
2004-05 - Western Border FL : Portland participated.
Nearby, Like-Named or Otherwise Related Clubs & Leagues :
- Portland & DFL (Vic).
- Portland FA (Vic).
- Portland FC (SA).
- Portland Masters FC (Vic).
- Portland-Port Fairy FL (Vic).
- Portland Seconds FC (Vic).
- Westerns FC (Vic).
Links :
- Portland Football-Netball Club.