PREMIERSHIPS

The Club first tasted the ultimate success in 1898. The Club has added another 14 senior premierships to our tally since that victory.

THE VICTORIES

In 1984 the Club joined the senior ranks of the Victorian Amateur Football Association and we have played in nine grand finals for four premierships. We recognise our successes below:

1898

1898 Team

1928

Williamstown 15.12.102 defeated Essendon 11.6.72
(undefeated season)

Best: T Quinn, S. Elliott, Daly, Gubbins, Ward
Coach: John Martin

From this team Tommy Gubbins went on to join Essendon VFL, Stewart Elliott played for Melbourne VFL and Jim Ward played with Williamstown in the VFA.

1955

Williamstown 11.11.77 defeated South Yarra 4.10.34

Best: Team effort apparently.
Goals: Lee 3, Hill 3, Bunting 3, Morrie 1, John Kenny 1.

1961

Williamstown 12.11.83 defeated Coburg 8.9.57

Best: L Loton, J Falloon, F Salter, D Morgan, F Jones, J Miler, T Vaughan.
Goals: Kenny 3, Murphy 3, Bunting 2, Morgan 2, Hewitt 2, Kenny 2, Croft 1.

1962

Williamstown 10.9.69 defeated Thornbury 5.6.30

Best: J Murphy, J Miller, P Colvin, J ambrose, F Jones, B Ellis.
Goals: Murphy 3, Bunting 3, Ellis 2, O’Flynn 1, Campbell 1.

1970

Williamstown 15.22.112 defeated Flemington 10.11.71

Best: Another team effort suggests Dan
Goals: Hynes 4, Henry 3, Jones 2, Campbell2, Rosenzweig 2, Rieger 1, Featherstone 1.

1972

Williamstown 18.9.117 defeated Ivanhoe 11.15.81

Best: R Grima, D Henry, J Henry, D Wilkie, B Blott, J Murphy
Goals: Norton 3, Halley 3, Wilkie 2, Murphy 2, Henry 2, Ward 1, Zammit 1, Rosenzweig 1, Jones 1.

1973

Williamstown 17.13.115 defeated South Melbourne 12.13.85

Best: T Quinn, S Elliott
Goals: Quinn 4, Daly 3, Ward 2, Kenny 1, Elliott 1, Reidy 1, McInerney 1, Doig 1.

1977

Williamstown 17.10.112 defeated Newport 7.16.58

Best: T Quinn, S Elliott
Goals: Quinn 4, Daly 3, Ward 2, Kenny 1, Elliott 1, Reidy 1, McInerney 1, Doig 1.

1984

Williamstown 19.10.124 defeated Preston 11.17.83

Best: A Elliott, P MCNamara, J Neenan, J Murphy, D Mitchell, L Loton
Coach: G Clough

1984 Team

2008

Williamstown 12.17.89 defeated Eltham 3.11.29

Best: B Hynes, C Taylor
Coach: Alan Elliott

2009

Williamstown 15.9.99 defeated Old Peninsula 9.18.72

Best: B Gray, C Taylor, C Richards, W Cooper
Coach: Alan Elliott

2009 Premierships

 

2014

Williamstown 16.14.110 defeated Therry Penola 8.6.54

Williamstown CYMS
6.1, 7.7, 13.13, 16.14 (110)

Therry Penola
1.1, 2.4, 4.5, 8.6 (54)

Goals: M. John 6, S. Puhar 3, J. Gray 2, L. Molan 1, R. Joy 1, C. Richards 1, R. Chan 1, A. Heaver 1
Best: M John, R Danaher, T Johnstone, S Puhar, B Gray, T Murphy, D Calman-Orr, J Gray
Coach: Matthew Montebello

2014 Premierships

2019

Williamstown 11.12.78 defeated Ajax 9.6.60

Williamstown CYMS
7.2, 10.3, 10.7, 11.12 (78)

Ajax

3.2, 4.4, 7.6, 9.6 (60)

Goal Kickers: M. Parkinson 2, J. Gray 2, L. Fairley 2, J. Noonan 2, R. Chan, T. Johnstone, J. Wheelahan
Best Players: D. Jones, B. Tucker, L. Fairley, T. Johnstone, M. Knight, D. Tucker
Coach: Matthew Montebello