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The Launceston Football Club, nicknamed The Blues, is an Australian rules football club, located in the West Tamar suburb of Riverside, seven kilometres north of the Launceston CBD and currently play in the Tasmanian State League in Tasmania, Australia.

History

History

  • Home ground – Windsor Park (1968–present)
  • Established – 1875 (merged with Tamar Rowing Club in 1888 and Union Football Club in 1889)
  • Playing colours – Navy blue and white
  • Emblem – Blues
  • Club motto – "Volumus vincere" ("The will to win")
  • Club theme song – "Onwards to Victory" (Tune: "Notre Dame March")
  • Affiliations – Northern FA (1882–1885), NTFA (1886–1986), NTFL (1987–1993), TFL (1994–1997), NTFL (1998–2008), TSL (2009–present)
The Launceston Football Club, commonly known as Launceston, is an Australian rules football team based in Launceston, Tasmania. Established in 1875, it is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in Tasmania.

Launceston competes in the Tasmanian State League (TSL), which is the highest level of Australian rules football in the state. The team has a rich history and has won numerous premierships throughout the years, solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse in Tasmanian football.

The team's colors are blue and white, and they are known by their nickname, the Blues. Launceston plays its home games at Windsor Park, a picturesque stadium located in the heart of Launceston. The ground has a capacity of around 10,000 spectators and provides a fantastic atmosphere for both players and fans.

Launceston has a strong and passionate supporter base, with loyal fans turning out in large numbers to cheer on their team. The club has a strong community focus and actively engages with its supporters through various initiatives and events.

The team is known for its fast-paced and skillful style of play, with a focus on attacking football. Launceston boasts a talented and dedicated playing squad, consisting of both experienced veterans and promising young talents. The coaching staff and players work tirelessly to develop and improve their skills, aiming to achieve success both on and off the field.

Launceston has a fierce rivalry with the North Launceston Football Club, with matches between the two teams often drawing large crowds and intense competition. These clashes, known as the "Northern Derby," are highly anticipated and showcase the passion and intensity of Tasmanian football.

Overall, Launceston Football Club is a proud and successful team that has left an indelible mark on Tasmanian football. With a rich history, passionate supporters, and a commitment to excellence, Launceston continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the Tasmanian State League.