History
Three Weston football clubs were formed in 1907; Weston Advance, Weston United and Weston Albions. The Bears are also credited as being founded in 1907 by coalminers who worked at the Hebburn Colliery.
The Bears have spent the majority of their 100 year history in the top flight of local football, winning 13 Grand Finals, 9 Premierships and 9 Club Championships.
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Famous quotes containing the word history:
“The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History is a hill or high point of vantage, from which alone men see the town in which they live or the age in which they are living.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)
“All history and art are against us, but we still expect happiness in love.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)