Casey Demons | ||||
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Names | ||||
Full name | Casey Football Club[1] | |||
Former name(s) | Springvale Football Club (1903–2005) Casey Scorpions (2006–2016) | |||
Nickname(s) | Demons, Dees | |||
Former nickname(s) | Scorpions, Vales | |||
2023 season | ||||
Home-and-away season | 7th | |||
Club details | ||||
Founded | 1903 | |||
Colours | Red Navy blue | |||
Competition | VFL: Men's football VFLW: Women's football VNL: Netball | |||
President | David Dillon | |||
Coach | Mark Corrigan | |||
Captain(s) | Mitchell White | |||
Premierships | VFA/VFL: 6 (1987, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2022) | |||
Ground(s) | Casey Fields (capacity: 10,000[2]) | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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Other information | ||||
Official website | melbournefc/casey |
The Casey Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football club based in Cranbourne East, Victoria.[1] The club, which was previously known as the Springvale Football Club (1903–2005) and the Casey Scorpions (2006–16), plays in the Victorian Football League (VFL). It has a reserves affiliation with the Melbourne Football Club.[3]
The club changed its nickname to the "Demons" prior to the 2017 season to strengthen its alliance with the Melbourne Football Club, also known as the "Demons".[4]
Casey also has a netball team which has competed in the Victorian Netball League (VNL) since 2019.[5]