Burnie Dockers Football Club - Statistics and Records

Statistics and Records

Affiliations – Burnie Tigers:

• 1885–1912 – North West Football
• 1913–1921 – Burnie Football League
• 1922–1931 – North West Football Union
• 1932–1933 – Burnie Football League
• 1934–1940 – North West Football Union
• 1945 – Burnie Football League
• 1946–1986 – North West Football Union
• 1987–1993 – Northern Tasmanian Football League

Affiliations – Cooee Bulldogs/Burnie Hawks:

• 1920–1922; 1930–1944 – Junior competitions
• 1945–1986 – North Western Football Union
• 1987–1994 – TFL Statewide League

Affiliations – Burnie Dockers:

• 1995–2000 – TFL Statewide League
• 2001–2008 – Northern Tasmanian Football League
• 2009–present – Tasmanian State League

Home ground:

• West Park Oval

Formed:

• Burnie Tigers: 1885 (as Emu Bay)
• Cooee Bulldogs: 1894 (became Burnie Hawks in 1987)
• Burnie Dockers: 1995

Colours:

• Purple, green, red and white

Emblem:

• Dockers

Premierships – Burnie Tigers:

• 1899, 1911, 1927, 1928, 1937, 1939, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1974, 1992

Tasmanian State Premierships:

• 1963

Premierships – Cooee Bulldogs:

• 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1941, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1978, 1982

Tasmanian State Premierships:

• 1964, 1978

Premierships – Burnie Dockers:

• 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Cheel Medallists:

• 1928 – Charlie Hallam – {Burnie Tigers}

S.L Alford Medallists:

• 1937 – Clem Riggs – {Burnie Tigers}

Wander Medallists:

• 1949 – Len Hayes – {Cooee Bulldogs}
• 1950 – Lou Redman – {Cooee Bulldogs}
• 1954 – Ray Stokes – {Burnie Tigers}
• 1973 – Graeme Shephard – {Cooee Bulldogs}
• 1979 – Tom Lee – {Cooee Bulldogs}

Baldock Medallists:

• 2003 – Nick Probert – {Burnie Dockers}
• 2008 – Kade Munday – {Burnie Dockers}

All-Australians:

• Nil

NWFU leading goalkickers:

• 1947 – G. Goninon {Burnie Tigers} – 67
• 1948 – B. Quirk {Burnie Tigers} – 52
• 1961 – M. Morse {Burnie Tigers} – 60
• 1971 – D. Hodgetts {Burnie Tigers} – 79
• 1972 – D. Hodgetts {Burnie Tigers} – 73
• 1979 – L. Barnes {Burnie Tigers} – 82

• 1952 – D. Anderson {Cooee Bulldogs} – 89
• 1957 – L. Hayes {Cooee Bulldogs} – 51
• 1972 – S. Beaumont {Cooee Bulldogs} – 73
• 1973 – A. Hodgetts {Cooee Bulldogs} – 73
• 1975 – D. Shepherd {Cooee Bulldogs} – 60
• 1976 – D. Shepherd {Cooee Bulldogs} – 102
• 1978 – S. Beaumont {Cooee Bulldogs} – 94
• 1984 – S. Beaumont {Cooee Bulldogs} – 143

NTFL leading goalkickers:

• 1991 – C. Reynolds {Burnie Tigers} – 76
• 1992 – C. Reynolds {Burnie Tigers} – 96
• 2001 – A. Hering {Burnie Dockers} – 102

TFL Statewide League leading goalkickers:

• 1996 – Justin Plapp {Burnie Dockers} – 98

Highest scores:

• Burnie Tigers 30.21 (201) v Penguin in 1963
• Cooee 31.22 (208) v North Launceston 6.13 (49) in 1982
• Burnie Dockers 49.35 (329) v Smithton 0.1 (1) in 2001

Most games:

• 265 – David Langmaid – {Burnie Tigers}
• 263 – Harold 'Tiger' Dowling – {Cooee Bulldogs}

Record finals attendance:

• Burnie Tigers: 13,223 v Hobart – 1959 State Grand Final at North Hobart Oval
• Burnie Dockers: 12,352 v Clarence – 1996 TFL Grand Final at North Hobart Oval