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Full name | Keilor Football Club | ||
Nickname(s) | Blues | ||
2024 Senior Men's season | |||
After finals | Premiers | ||
Home-and-away season | 1st | ||
Club details | |||
Founded | 1877 | ||
Colours |
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Competition | Essendon District Football League | ||
President | Craig Hill | ||
Coach |
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Premierships |
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Ground(s) | Joe Brown Oval - Keilor Recreation Reserve, Keilor, Victoria | ||
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Other information | |||
Official website | keilorfc |
The Keilor Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is an Australian rules football club located in Keilor, Victoria, north west of Melbourne. The club originated in 1877, formed at a general meeting at the Waggoner's Arms Hotel.[1] In 1926, the club became a founding member of the Keilor and Broadmeadows Football League, winning premierships in 1926 and 1928. Since 1932, the club has competed in the Essendon District Football League and today fields teams in the Premier Division (seniors), Reserves Premier Division and Women's Premier Division, as well as a number of junior squads.
The club's home games are held at the Keilor Recreation Reserve, which also houses the club's administrative headquarters and is the base for the Keilor Cricket Club.