BRAYBROOK SPORTING CLUB
FOUNDED 1874
The Braybrook Sporting Club is a historic football club that was founded in 1874.
Braybrook is a foundation member of the Western Region Football League (WRFL) and is one of the leagues most successful club having won many senior premierships in the competition. Braybrook holds over 40 premierships.
The clubs most recent senior premierships were won in 1990, 1993, 1997, 1999 and 2014. The club also participated in the division 2 finals in 2004 and 2005.
We are affiliated with the WRFL competition and currently field a Men's senior and reserves team in division 3, 3 Netball sides spread across Division 1 & 2 and a Women's Football side.
Braybrook has been around for 145 years and has a rich tradition and history. The club has produced 35+ AFL/VFL players, in fact Braybrook currently holds the record in Australia for the club that has produced the most home grown AFL/VFL players. Our grass roots players include;
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Ted Witten 321 games Footscray (Captain AFL Team of the Century)
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George Bissitt 166 games Footscray, 41 games Collingwood
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Ray Walker 73 games Footscray (Former Chairman of Selectors Footscray)
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Brian Wilson 9 games Footscray, 39 games Nth Melbourne, 154 games Melbourne, 7 games St Kilda (Brownlow Medallist)
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Doug Hawkins 329 games Footscray, 21 games Fitzroy (former Footscray record game holder)
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Robert Wroenewgen 79 games Footscray
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John Cuzzupe 2 games Footscray
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Albert Proud 29 games Brisbane Lions.
Braybrook wear a geurnsey that is coloured black with a red sash much like AFL club Essendon FC.
Braybrook is a firmly multicultural community based club with a great family and social atmosphere.
Last but not least the credit goes out to all the players, committee, members, coaches, trainers, volunteers and supporters that have made Braybrook the most historic club in Australia.
You can find the Braybrook ground at:
Pennell Reserve
Cnr of Cranwell and Burke St
Braybrook VIC 3019
Melways ref: 27 B10
Contact Us braybrooksportingclub@hotmail.com
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