Melbourne Club Details
Melbourne Emblem
Melbourne Colours
Established - Saturday 14 May 1859
Joined VFL/AFL - 1897
Home Ground - M.C.G., Yarra Park , Jolimont
Training Ground - Junction Oval, St.Kilda
Postal Address - P/O Box 254, East Melbourne, Victoria, 8002
Website - www.melbournefc.com.au
Email - info@melbournefc.com.au
Tel No’ - (03) 9652 1111
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Melbourne Football Club was established on Saturday 14 May 1859.
It did not exist in 1858.
See the issues of The Herald & The Argus, Monday 16 May 1859 which give details about the meeting that was held to “form a football club.”
Thankyou for correcting me Ross.
For those wanting to read more, click on “Ross Smith” to be taken directly to his readings.
Much appreciated, more help the merrier.