The Penguin Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Penguin, Tasmania. It was founded in 1890.
| Penguin Two Blues | ||
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Penguin Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Two Blues | |
| Motto | Angry Penguin | |
| Club song | "We Are The Penguin Blues" | |
| March–September season | ||
| Pre-season | November | |
| Leading goalkicker | Jack Templeton | |
| Best and fairest | Jay Van Essen | |
| Club details | ||
| Founded | 1890 | |
| Colours | ||
| Competition | NWFL | |
| President | Brian Lane | |
| Coach | Dwayne Aherne | |
| Captain(s) | Jay Van Essen | |
| Premierships | Senior: 5 (NWFU) Reserves: 2 (NWFL); 5 (NWFU) Under 18/19's: 1 (NWFL); 3 (NWFU)[1] | |
| Ground(s) | Dial Park | |
| Penguin Recreation Ground | ||
| Uniforms | ||
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| Other information | ||
| Official website | [1] | |
Penguin currently competes in the North West Football League (NWFL), previously known as the "Northern Tasmanian Football League". It previously competed in the North West Football Union (NWFU).
The current coach of Penguin is Dwayne Aherne and previous coaches include former Australian Football League (AFL) players Luke Russell and Maverick Weller
Notable former players
edit- Andrew Lee
- Fred Wooller
- Tim Evans
- Justin Plapp
- Tom Fitzmaurice
- Michael Gale
- Bill Fielding
- Chris McDonald
- Rodney King
- Brock Dicker
- Lenny Hayes
- Stephen Milne
- Anthony Koutafides
- Brendan Fevola
- Brad Sewell
- Michael O'Laughlan
- Maverick Weller
- Colin Moore
References
edit- ^ "Awards & Stats". Penguin Football Club. Retrieved 29 August 2019.