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The '''Western Rams Football Club''', Formerly known as the ''' Rockbank Football Club''' nicknamed the '''Rams''', is an [[Australian rules]] football club affiliated with the [[Western Region Football League]].<ref name = "footy">{{Citation | last = Full Points Footy | title = Riddell District Football League | url = http://www.fullpointsfooty.net//riddell_district_football_league.htm | accessdate = 2009-04-15 }}</ref>
The '''Western Rams Football Sporting Club'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://rockbankfsc.com.au/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=Western Rams Football Sporting Club |language=en-AU}}</ref>, nicknamed the '''Rams''', is an [[Australian rules]] football club affiliated with the [[Western Football Netball League]].<ref name = "footy">{{Citation | last = Full Points Footy | title = Riddell District Football League | url = http://www.fullpointsfooty.net//riddell_district_football_league.htm | accessdate = 2009-04-15 }}</ref> The club was formerly known as the '''Rockbank Football Club''' before renaming in 2021.


The club is located 29 km north west of [[Melbourne]] in the town of [[Rockbank, Victoria|Rockbank]].
The club is located 29 km north west of [[Melbourne]] in the town of [[Rockbank, Victoria|Rockbank]].
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The current club was reformed in 1992. When they joined the Footscray District League.
The current club was reformed in 1992. When they joined the Footscray District League.


The original club played in the Bacchus Marsh Football Association from 1920 until that competition ceased in 1973. They won seven premierships
The original club played in the Bacchus Marsh Football Association from 1920 until that competition ceased in 1973. They won seven premierships.


==Senior Premierships==
==Senior Premierships==

Revision as of 03:21, 27 May 2024

Western Rams
Names
Full nameWestern Rams Football Sporting Club
Nickname(s)Rams
Club details
Gegründet1920 reformed 1992
Colours  Black and   Red
CompetitionWestern Region Football League
Premierships1927, 1953, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966.
Ground(s)Ian Cowie Recreation Reserve

The Western Rams Football Sporting Club[1], nicknamed the Rams, is an Australian rules football club affiliated with the Western Football Netball League.[2] The club was formerly known as the Rockbank Football Club before renaming in 2021.

The club is located 29 km north west of Melbourne in the town of Rockbank.

The current club was reformed in 1992. When they joined the Footscray District League.

The original club played in the Bacchus Marsh Football Association from 1920 until that competition ceased in 1973. They won seven premierships.

Senior Premierships

1927, 1953, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966.

Books

  • History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 9780980592917
  • 100 years of Football in the Riddell District - John Stoward

References

  1. ^ "Home". Western Rams Football Sporting Club. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  2. ^ Full Points Footy, Riddell District Football League, retrieved 15 April 2009