Redcliffe Tigers

Redcliffe Tigers AFC is an Australian rules football club that plays its home games in Rothwell, a suburb of Redcliffe, South East Queensland. The team competes in the SEQAFL Div 2 North Australian rules football competition.

Redcliffe Tigers
Names
Full nameRedcliffe Tigers Australian Rules Football Club
Nickname(s)Tigers
Best and fairestAndrew Kouvaras
Club details
Founded1974 (1974)
Colours   
CompetitionAFL Queensland
PresidentGayle Wetzel Fitzgerald
CoachAdam Holland
Ground(s)Nathan rd , kipla-ring, Queensland Nathan Road Sports Ground Kippa-Ring, Queensland
Uniforms
Home
Other information
Official websiteredcliffetigers.com.au

It has had a few playing strip changes in the last couple of years, from the Richmond Tiger playing guernsey to an all-black with a tiger head on the front to an all yellow with a tiger head on the front.

The Tigers have teams in under-8.5s, 9.5s, 10.5s, 11.5s, 12.5s, 14.5s, 15.5s girls, 16.5s, 17s girls, Masters, Reserves, Seniors and Women's who after a long hiatus fielded a side in 2019.

History

The club started in 1974 as the Redcliffe Peninsula Australian Football Club, a junior club with underage boys for the local junior competition.[1]

In 1975, the seniors fielded a team in the SQAFA Division 3 and finished in seventh position.[2] In 1975, the seniors fielded a team in the SQAFA Division 2 and finished in eighth position.[3] A reserve side finished seventh in division 3.[4]

1988 and the club won the SQAFA Division 2 premiership

In 2012, AFL Queensland State Association Division 2 renamed to the South East Queensland Australian Football League (SEQAFL) Division 3.

Premierships

  • 1988 – Southern Queensland Australian Football Association Division 2
  • 2002 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 2 - Premiers and champions
  • 2005 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 1
  • 2008 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 2
  • 2012 – AFL Queensland State Association Division 3

References

  1. "History".
  2. "1975 Seniors Team :: Redcliffe AFL Tigers". www.redcliffetigers.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012.
  3. "1976 A Grade :: Redcliffe AFL Tigers". www.redcliffetigers.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012.
  4. "1976 Division 3 :: Redcliffe AFL Tigers". www.redcliffetigers.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012.


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