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.

Aliases (1)

Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Australian rules football club → professional sports club →
abbreviation	MELB →
city	Melbourne →
code	Australian rules football →
colors	navy blue → red →
competition	AFL Premiership →
country	Australia →
countryLeagueSystem	Australian rules football league system →
formerCompetition	Victorian Football League →
founded	1858 →
foundedAs	Melbourne Football Club →
governingBody	Australian Football League →
hasWomenTeam	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	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 →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Melbourne Football Club →	foundedAs
AFL →	hasClub
Melbourne →	hasSportsTeam
Melbourne Cricket Ground →	hasTenant
Melbourne Football Club ("Melbourne Football Club (AFLW)") →	hasWomenTeam
Collingwood Football Club →	rival
Fitzroy Football Club →	traditionalRival