Burnie Dockers
Burnie Dockers
Established: Established in 1994 when the Burnie Hawks and Burnie Tigers Football Clubs amalgamated as one in the State-wide League. At the end of the 2000 State-wide League season all Clubs went back to local football with the Burnie Dockers joining the Northern Tasmanian Football League (NTFL). Burnie rejoined the Tasmanian State League (TSL) from 2010 to 2017 with teams also in the NTFL in 2015 to 2016. Burnie left the TSL at the end of the 2017 Season and joined the North West Football League of Tasmania (NWFL).
Home Ground: West Park Oval
Club Colours: Purple, Red, White and Green
Premierships: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (NTFL), 2012 (TSL), 2018, 2019, 2020 (NWFL) (Senior)
1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2008 (Reserves)
2016, 2020 (NWFL) (Under 18)
Darrel Baldock Medallist (Best Player in the NTFL):
Nick Probert (2003), Kade Munday (2008)
Darrel Baldock Medallist (Best Player in the NWFL):
Bailey Boag (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023)
Wilfred Barker Medallist (Best Player in NTFL Grand Final):
Matthew Wooldridge (2001)
Nick Probert (2002)
Matthew Smith (2003)
Jason Howard (2004)
Brad Davis (2005)
Wayne Wing Medallist (Best Player in NWFL Grand Final):
Dylan Smith (2018)
Dylan Smith (2019)
Kade Munday (2020)
Paddy Martin Medallist (Best Player in NTFL/NWFL Rep Game):
Matthew Smith (2003), Dylan Smith (2019)
State-wide League Leading Goal Kicker:
Justin Plapp - 98 Goals (1996)
NTFL Leading Goal Kicker:
Andrew Hering - 102 Goals (2001)
Andrew Hering - 72 Goals (2004)
NWFL Leading Goal Kicker:
Harry Walters - 80 Goals (2018)
Harry Walters - 18 Goals (2020)
Most Goals in a Season:
Andrew Hering - 102 Goals (2001)
Highest Club Scores:
49-35-329 versus Smithton - NTFL (2001)
35-28-238 versus Hobart - TFL (1997 - Round 9)
RACT Insurance Player of the Year
Luke Shackleton (2012)
Darrel Baldock Medal (TSL Grand Final Best on Ground)
Jason Laycock (2012)
Cazaly Medal (TSL Premiership Coach)
Brent Plant (2012)
Eade Medal (Development League/Colts Best and Fairest)
James Lovell (2009)
Senior Best and Fairest Winners:
1995 - Errol Bourn
1996 - Leigh Heath
1997 - Damien Brown & Leigh Heath
1998, 1999 - Brad Davis
2000 - Errol Bourn
2001 - Nick Barnes
2002 - Brett Wilson
2003 - Kurt Harnett
2004 - Brett Wilson
2005 - Brett Wilson & Kade Munday
2006 - Matthew Smith
2007 - Robert Gilligan
2008 - Clinton Brown
2009 - Darren Banham
2010 - Kade Munday
2011 - Jason Laycock
2012, 2013 - Luke Shackleton
2014 - Kade Munday
2015 - Harry Walters
2016 - Jobi Harper
2017 - Rudy Barrett
2018 - Kade Munday
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 - Bailey Boag