Victorian Football Club (SAFA)

Victorian
Names
Full nameVictorian Football Club
Nickname(s)Tigers[1] Bumblebees
Club details
Founded1874
Dissolved21 April 1885; 139 years ago (21 April 1885)
(resigned from SAFA)
Colours  Black   Orange
CompetitionSouth Australian Interclub (1874–76) South Australian Football Association (1877–84)
Premierships(2): 1876 (interclub), 1877 (SAFA, Shared)
Ground(s)Montefiore Hill, North Adelaide

The Victorian Football Club, "The Victorians", renamed the North Adelaide Football Club for the 1883 SAFA season, was an Australian rules football club based in North Adelaide, South Australia. The team wore an orange-and black guernsey and hose, with black knickerbockers, and were known to their supporters as "The Tigers."[2]

  1. ^ The South Australian Advertiser, 11 Sep 1878 on National Library of Australia
  2. ^ "Football Old and New". Daily Herald. 30 April 1910.