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