Zillmere Eagles Australian Football Club
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| Full name | Zillmere Eagles Football Club |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Strip | Light blue with yellow insignia. |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Sport | Australian rules football |
| League | Queensland State League |
| Ground | O'Callaghan Park, Zillmere |
| Club song | ' |
| President/Chair | |
| Coach | Murray Davis |
| Captain | {{{captain}}} |
| 2006 | Runner-Up |
Zillmere Eagles Australian Football Club (formerly Windsor-Zillmere, North Brisbane and Northern Eagles) is a Brisbane-based club competing in the AFL Queensland Australian rules football competition.
The Windsor-Zillmere club formed from the merger of neighbouring Windsor and Zillmere Football Clubs in 1962.
Sandgate merged with the club to form North Brisbane in 1991.
The Northern Eagles were formed in 1997, and were renamed Zillmere Eagles in 2005.
In recent years, the club has produced such AFL players as: Cheynee Stiller, Josh Drummond, Jamie Charman, Robert Copeland and Danny Dickfos. Of the current playing group, Ben Warren and Daniel Dzufer appear to be future AFL stars.
[edit] Premierships
AFL Queensland
- 1929
- 1930
- 1932
- 1933
- 1936
- 1937
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- 1947
- 1949
- 1950
- 1951
- 1975
- 1976
- 1981
- 1988
- 1995
[edit] Grogan Medallists
The Grogan Medal is awarded to the best and fairest player in an AFLQ season.
- Dick Parton 1949
- Robin Hull 1967
- Terry Weller 1969
- Barry Karklis 1980
- Craig Brittain 1988
- Matty Payne 2006
[edit] External links
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Clubs in the AFL Queensland State League |
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| Division 1 |
Broadbeach | Labrador | Morningside | Mt Gravatt | Redlands | Southport | Suncoast Lions | Northern Eagles |
| Division 2 |
Aspley Hornets | Burleigh Bombers | Coolangatta Tweed Heads | Maroochy North Shore | Mayne | Noosa | Palm Beach Currumbin | Sandgate | Surfers Paradise | Western Magpies | Wilston Grange |
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