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Bellarine Football Competition was formed with games previous to that being by invitation only. Drysdale, Portarlington, and Queenscliff were the inaugural teams with Military joining some years later. The club's first premiership came in 1903 with an impressive marble clock being awarded
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Drysdale Football Club continued to play in various Geelong district competitions until the Bellarine District Football League was formed in 1971. Drysdale won back to back premierships in the GDFL prior to joining the new league. Since joining the Bellarine District Football League the club has
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Drysdale Football Club was first formed in 1879 when, as reported in the Geelong Advertiser, a team played the Chillwell 2nds on Saturday, 14 June. The side, captained by Cuddy, was defeated six goals to two. Other games followed that year against East Geelong, Artillery, and Wanderers, with a
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The club colours have changed many times over the years with membership tickets giving us the best indication of early colour combinations. The club has in its possession a maroon and gold ticket from 1891, a blue & white ticket from 1912, and a red & white ticket from 1935.
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The club was established in 1879. Drysdale club played in an early version
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Drysdale Football Club has played in several different competitions experiencing much success resulting in thirteen senior, five reserves, four under 18, five under 16, & six under 13 premierships.
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