Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons since 1933, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1858, it is the oldest football club in Australia and is one of the oldest in the world. It is also distinguished by the fact that it was members of the club who wrote the rules of their game. Melbourne plays in red and dark blue colours, and its club song is It's a Grand Old Flag. The club was known in its early days as the Fuchsias and later as the Redlegs.
Coaches
- Frank "Checker" Hughes 1933-1941
- Percy Beames 1941-45
- Frank "Checker" Hughes 1945-1948
- Allan LaFontaine 1949-1951
- Norm Smith 1952-1967
- John Beckwith 1968-1970
- Ian Ridley 1971-1973
- Bob Skilton 1974-1978
- Carl Ditterich 1979-1980
- Ron Barassi 1981-1985
- John Northey 1986-1991
- Neil Balme 1992-1998
- Neale Daniher 1999-
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Origins |
| ► | Premierships |
| ► | Age of greatness |
| ► | Decades of disappointment |
| ► | Current dilemmas |
| ► | Coaches |
| ► | Captains |
| ► | External Links |
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