Melbourne Football Club

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Australian rules football club professional sports club

Melbourne Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League (AFL), widely regarded as one of the oldest football clubs in the world.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian rules football club ⓘ
professional sports club ⓘ
abbreviation Melbourne ⓘ
surface form: MELB
city Melbourne ⓘ
code Australian rules football ⓘ
colors navy blue ⓘ
red ⓘ
competition AFL premiership cup ⓘ
surface form: AFL Premiership
country Australia ⓘ
countryLeagueSystem Australian rules football league system ⓘ
formerCompetition AFL ⓘ
surface form: Victorian Football League
founded 1858 ⓘ
foundedAs Melbourne Football Club self-link ⓘ
governingBody AFL ⓘ
surface form: Australian Football League
hasWomenTeam Melbourne Football Club self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Melbourne Football Club (AFLW)
homeCity Melbourne ⓘ
homeCountry Australia ⓘ
homeGround Melbourne Cricket Ground ⓘ
homeGroundCapacity approximately 100000 ⓘ
homeJumperColors navy blue with red yoke ⓘ
homeState Victoria ⓘ
isOneOfOldestFootballClubs true ⓘ
league AFL ⓘ
surface form: Australian Football League
nickname Dees ⓘ
Demons ⓘ
predecessorLeague Victorian Football Association ⓘ
premierships 1900 ⓘ
1926 ⓘ
1939 ⓘ
1940 ⓘ
1941 ⓘ
1948 ⓘ
1955 ⓘ
1956 ⓘ
1957 ⓘ
1959 ⓘ
1960 ⓘ
1964 ⓘ
2021 ⓘ
rival Carlton Football Club ⓘ
Collingwood Football Club ⓘ
Essendon Football Club ⓘ
Geelong Football Club ⓘ
shortName Melbourne ⓘ
sport Australian rules football ⓘ
state Victoria ⓘ
trainingBaseCity Melbourne ⓘ
womenTeamLeague AFL Women's ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Melbourne Football Club → foundedAs → Melbourne Football Club self-link ⓘ
AFL → hasClub → Melbourne Football Club ⓘ
Melbourne → hasSportsTeam → Melbourne Football Club ⓘ
Melbourne Cricket Ground → hasTenant → Melbourne Football Club ⓘ
Melbourne Football Club → hasWomenTeam → Melbourne Football Club self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Melbourne Football Club (AFLW)
Collingwood Football Club → rival → Melbourne Football Club ⓘ
Fitzroy Football Club → traditionalRival → Melbourne Football Club ⓘ