our mighty club

Step into the rich history Woodville South Football Club has to offer. A powerhouse of tradition and triumph since its inception in 1890. Formerly known as the Carlton Football Club, then Kilkenny Football Club, our journey is steeped in glory, resilience, and the undying spirit of community.

From our earliest days as the Carlton Football Club to our modern incarnation as Woodville South, every chapter of our story is etched with moments of greatness. With many premierships under our belt, including memorable victories in 1906, 1919, 1939, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 2001, 2002,  2012, 2017, 2019, 2023, we stand tall as icons of success on the football field.

Our legacy extends far beyond the scoreboard. We’re a club built on the backs of passionate players who bleed red and white, dedicated officials, and loyal supporters who’ve weathered every storm, from wartime challenges and player shortages in our early days of inception, to recent hardships like COVID-19. Our journey through different associations showcases our adaptability and unwavering commitment to the game we love.

Joining Woodville South Football Club isn’t just about football—it’s about becoming part of a tight-knit community that celebrates camaraderie, sportsmanship, and shared history. Whether you’re a seasoned player, a budding talent, or a supporter looking for a home team to rally behind, there’s a place for you at Woodville South.

Experience the vibrant social scene that’s been a hallmark of our identity for generations. From legendary Sunday morning gatherings to unforgettable celebrations after big wins, there’s never a dull moment at Woodville South.

Embrace the tradition, join the camaraderie, and write your own chapter in the storied history of Woodville South Football Club. You will create memories that will last a lifetime on and off the field.

Are you ready to be a part of something truly special?