Waverley Football Club | |
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Names | |
Full name | Waverley Football Club |
Former name(s) | Glen Waverley Football Club (1908−1961) Waverley Amateur Football Club Inc. (1988−1991)[1] |
Nickname(s) | Panthers |
1998 Division 4 season | |
Home-and-away season | 5th |
Club details | |
Founded | 1908 |
Dissolved | 1998 |
Colours | Red Black |
Competition | MDFA (1908–1924) SDFA (1925–1926) BDFA (1927–1929; 1932) FFA (1930–1931) CODFL (1933–1960) VFA (1961–1987) VAFA (1989–1990) EDFL/EFL (1991–1998) |
Premierships | VFA (D1) (1) |
Ground(s) | Central Reserve (pre-1991) Columbia Park Reserve (1994−1998) |
The Waverley Football Club, nicknamed the Panthers, was an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley.
The club competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1961 until 1987. They became the Waverley Amateurs in 1988 after absorbing Clayton Amateurs, before merging with Mount Waverley Burwood to form the Waverley Blues in 1998.