Modewarre Football and Netball Club
Australian rules football club
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The Modewarre Football and Netball Club, nicknamed the Warriors, is an Australian rules football and netball club situated near the rural town of Moriac, Victoria. Modewarre teams currently compete in the Bellarine Football League.
Full nameModewarre Football and Netball Club
NicknameWarriors
Founded1879
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Modewarre Football and Netball Club | |
| Nickname | Warriors | |
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| Founded | 1879 | |
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| Competition | Bellarine Football League | |
| Chairperson | Paul Grossman | |
| Ground | Mt Moriac Reserve | |
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| Official website | mfnc.com.au | |
The club, established in 1878, plays its home games at the Mount Moriac Recreation Reserve, Mount Moriac.
Premierships
- Geelong & District Football League (11): 1931, 1938, 1952, 1954, 1960, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1989, 1994
- Bellarine Football League (1): 2018
- AFL Barwon Female Football (1): 2023 (Division 3)
Notable VFL/AFL players
- Gary Ablett, Jr. with Geelong and Gold Coast
- Nathan Ablett with Geelong and Gold Coast
- Ed Curnow with Carlton
- Ced Hovey with Geelong
- Jim Hovey with Geelong
- Ron Hovey with Geelong
- John Meesen with Adelaide and Melbourne
- Wayne Carroll Greater Western Sydney
Bibliography
- Cat Country: History of Football in the Geelong Region by John Stoward – Aussie Footy Books, 2008 – ISBN 9780957751583
