Mount Compass Football Club Explained

Clubname:Mount Compass
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Fullname:Mount Compass Football Club
Nicknames:Bulldogs
League:GSFL
President:Paul Zimmerman
Ground:Mount Compass Oval
Premierships:(6): 1954, 1959, 1980, 2016, 2017
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The Mount Compass Football Club (nicknamed Bulldogs) is an Australian rules football club first formed in 1924 and based in Mount Compass, South Australia.[1] The club currently competes in the Great Southern Football League.

Mount Compass initially only played challenge matches until they joined the "Fleurieu Peninsula Football Association" in 1934 but that competition only lasted one season. They went back to playing challenge matches until they joined the Great Southern Football League in 1940.

After World War II, Mount Compass joined the Southern Football Association and played for 7 seasons until transferring to the Great Southern Football League in 1952 where they have remained since.[2] [3]

Mount Compass continue to field Senior and Junior teams in the Great Southern Football League.

A-Grade Premierships

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Devaney. John. Mount Compass. Full Points Publications. 4 October 2013.
  2. Book: Lines, Peter. Encyclopedia of South Australian Country Football Clubs. 2008. Peter Lines. Cowell. 978-0-9804472-9-3. 165.
  3. News: Sporting Topics. 19 August 2015. Victor Harbour Times. 18 April 1952.
  4. Web site: Mount Compass Football Club (SA). https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20070520140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/34349/20070521-0000/www.footypedia.com/00002223.html. dead. 20 May 2007. Footypedia. 4 October 2013.
  5. News: Country Football. 5 October 2013. The Mail (Adelaide). 18 September 1954.