1896 – 1905
1879
First recorded Australian Rules team in Claremont area
1906 – 1915
1906
The Club was formed as the amateur Cottesloe Beach Football Club
1907
Premiership won
1908
Premiership won
1909
Premiership won
1910
Premiership won
1916 – 1925
1919
Cottesloe Beach club merged with a consortium from Claremont to gain entry to the WANFL
1921
The Club was admitted to the WANFL “B” Grade competition, as Claremont-Cottesloe
1926 – 1935
1926
Claremont/Cottesloe was admitted to the senior league
1927
The Club moved to Claremont Oval
1932
Keith Hough, receives the first CFC Sandover Medalist
1935
The Club officially dropped ‘Cottesloe’ from its name, becoming simply ‘Claremont’
1936 – 1945
Those who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War 2 are:
S. Clarke – 24/01/45
H. Curtis – 02/02/42
A. Exley – 16/08/40
H. Guthrie – 24/10/43
R. Guthrie – 01/05/42
W. Holly – 27/08/43
A. Howe – 10/11/42
A. Jeffrey – – 04/06/45
T. King – 07/01/43
Malcolm Lyon – 17/09/43
H. Mottram – 04/11/44
C. Williams – 10/10/44
1938
Premiership won
Claremont broke their premiership drought, winning the grand final against East Fremantle
1939
World War 2 begins
1939
Sammy Clarke killed in action serving with RAA in New Guinea
1939
Premiership won
The Club won its second premiership, in a grand final once again against East Fremantle
1940
Claremont won its third successive premiership, against South Fremantle
1942
During World War 2 the WANFL operated on a limited, under age only basis
1944
The Claremont Oval grandstand burnt down. All early records, photos and memorabilia destroyed.
1946 – 1955
1949
Gordon ‘Sonny’ Maffina receives the Sandover Medal
1952 B. Luscombe died in Korean War 05/06/52
1956 – 1965
1964
Claremont won the grand final against East Fremantle, securing the club’s fourth premiership and breaking a 24 year drought.
1966 – 1975
1967
John Parkinson receives the Sandover Medal (ties with Bill Walker, SD)
1972
First Rodriguez Shield
1976 – 1985
1976
Graham Moss becomes WA’s first player to win the Brownlow Medal
1977
Graham Moss returned in 1977 as captain-coach
1981
The Club kicked an Australian record 3,352 points in 21 matches
1981
Claremont won their fifth flag over South Fremantle
1982
A record attendance of 50,883 was recorded at the Grand Final against Swan Districts at Subiaco Oval
1984
Michael Mitchell and Steve Malaxos receive the Sandover Medal (tied with Peter Spencer, EP)
1986 – 1995
1987
Start of the Neesham era
1987
Under Gerard Neesham’s extremely innovative coaching methods the Club won twenty and drew one of their last 21 games
1987
Premiership Won
1989
Premiership Won
1991
Premiership Won
1993
Premiership Won
1994
Gerard Neesham departs mid-year to become inaugural coach of Fremantle Dockers.a
1995
Darrell Panizza breaks Ken Caporn’s games record of 274
1996 – 2005
1996
Premiership Won
2005
Jaxon Crabb receives the Sandover Medal
2006 – 2015
2007
Claremont won the 2007 Rodriguez Shield – the team which has the best League, Reserves and Colts record combined
2007
Anthony Jones receives the Sandover Medal
2011
Premiership Won
The Club were once again the dominant side in the competition completing the season at the top of the league ladder winning 14 from 19 games and claiming the premiership over Subiaco
2011
Luke Blackwell wins Sandover Medal
2012
Premiership Won
Another extremely successful season for Claremont with the League and Reserves sides both winning premierships and the Colts side coming within 2 points of a Grand Final berth. The Club won its 15th Rodriguez shield as a result, as well as the prestigious Foxtel Cup.
2012
Kane Mitchell receives the Sandover Medal
2014
After many years of negotiations, the Club secured funding to demolish their well-worn premises and to rebuild a new state-of-the-art complex on freehold land
2014
During construction of their new facilities the Club moved their operations to nearby Showgrounds, where they operated from for 3 years
2016 onwards
2016
Jye Bolton becomes the Club’s 13th Sandover Medalist
2017
The Club returned to the newly redeveloped Claremont Oval
