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KEY FACTS

Official name
Melbourne University Blacks Football Club

Known as
University Blacks

Former name
University B

Former name date
1928-01-01

Formed
1921

Colours
Black and royal blue

Emblem
Blacks

Associated clubs
University; University Blues; Fitzroy Reds; University (Mildura)

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1921–2025

Senior Premierships
VAFA A Section/Premier - 1921-2, 1928-9, 1935, 1938-9, 1946-7-8-9, 1965, 1974, 2014 (14 total); B Section/Premier B - 1964, 2012 (2 total); C Section - 2005 (1 total); D Section - 2004 (1 total); E Section - 1997, 2000 (2 total)

Championships and Trophies
JN Woodrow Medal – Allan F. LaFontaine 1933; G.D. Cordner 1948; H.A. Meredith 1952; Bede Mahon 2017 (4 total); GT Moore Medal - J.S. Winneke 1958; Charlie Richardson 2012 (2 total)

Website
www.uniblacks.org.au

University Blacks



Grand Finals | Notable players
Game records

Melbourne University’s rich football tradition has derived from its involvement, at various times, in three of the of football’s historically most important competitions: the Victorian Football Association, the Victorian Football League, and - most particularly - the Victorian Amateur Football Association.

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2024 Season (VAFA Premier) Fixture

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University Blacks' 2024 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H University Blacks 3.24.46.57.7 49 LOST Old Scotch 0.31.35.39.4 58 -9 UNI Apr 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A University Blacks 3.15.37.38.3 51 LOST Old Brighton 2.17.37.39.6 60 -9 BBO Apr 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 H University Blacks 1.26.410.711.9 75 WON University Blues 6.08.19.710.10 70 5 UNI Apr 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H University Blacks 4.59.1113.1515.18 108 WON St. Bernard's 3.15.29.414.6 90 18 UNI May 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 A University Blacks 3.23.46.58.7 55 LOST Collegians 3.18.48.119.11 65 -10 HTO May 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A University Blacks 2.24.55.69.9 63 LOST Old Melburnians 3.65.89.1110.15 75 -12 ELS May 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 H University Blacks 0.20.33.55.6 36 LOST Old Xaverians 6.49.712.813.14 92 -56 UNI May 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H University Blacks 3.36.68.1212.14 86 WON Fitzroy 2.44.65.78.9 57 29 UNI Jun 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A University Blacks 2.63.85.126.13 49 LOST St. Kevin's 1.65.99.1414.18 102 -53 THK Jun 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H University Blacks 0.32.52.68.8 56 LOST Old Brighton 6.49.616.819.11 125 -69 UNI Jun 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A University Blacks 2.32.46.56.7 43 LOST Old Scotch 1.22.84.107.16 58 -15 SCO Jun 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 H University Blacks 0.11.24.55.6 36 LOST Collegians 2.47.99.1316.16 112 -76 UNI Jul 21 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
13 A University Blacks 2.35.47.79.9 63 LOST St. Bernard's 1.44.410.715.8 98 -35 SBC Jul 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H University Blacks 3.35.57.610.11 71 WON Old Melburnians 1.43.45.57.5 47 24 UNI Aug 3 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A University Blacks 2.36.49.410.7 67 WON Old Xaverians 3.14.36.68.12 60 7 TOO Aug 10 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H University Blacks 4.35.69.611.7 73 WON St. Kevin's 3.26.48.99.12 66 7 UNI Aug 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A University Blacks 0.22.74.105.15 45 LOST Fitzroy 3.23.28.59.7 61 -16 BWS Aug 31 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 A University Blacks 1.25.810.911.11 77 WON University Blues 3.35.58.78.12 60 17 UNI Sep 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.