The Redland-Victoria Point Sharks Football Club, founded in 1966, has a rich history in Australian Rules Football in Queensland. The club has achieved Senior premierships in 1975, 1987, 1998, 1999, 2001, and 2017, demonstrating their success across multiple leagues. In 2023, the Senior QAFL team reached the Grand Final, and in 2024, the club will field Senior, Reserves, and Colts teams in the QAFL, the top community football competition in Queensland.
In addition to their male teams, the Redland-Victoria Point Sharks Football Club also has a Senior Womens team in Division 2 South of the QFAW and an additional Mens team in Division 4 of the QFA. The club works closely with their junior football club, the Victoria Point Sharks, to provide a pathway for local juniors and their families to continue participating in community sport. With over 400 players at the junior level, the partnership between the two clubs has solidified the Redland-Victoria Point Sharks as one of the biggest clubs in the state.
As the leading community football club in the region, the Redland-Victoria Point Sharks Football Club looks towards a bright future as they approach the 2024 season. The club can be contacted through various club representatives, including the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary & Football Admin, Football Manager, Treasurer, Female Players Representatives, and Sponsorship Managers. They also maintain an active social media presence on platforms like Facebook.
The Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club, which is affiliated with the football club, serves as the hub of the local community. With extensive sporting programmes, dining and function facilities, bars, gaming, live music, entertainment, and special events, the club offers something for everyone. With over 10,000 members, the Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club is a popular sporting and social venue in the Redlands.
The club is open seven days a week from 10am, and their Bistro is available for lunch and dinner services. Visitors can enjoy a meal, watch sports, play pokies, listen to music, play KENO, or simply relax with coffee and cake while taking advantage of the free Wi-Fi. The club regularly hosts featured events, such as seafood platters, rib nights, trivia nights, bingo, and raffles.
Overall, the Redland-Victoria Point Sharks Football Club and the Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club aim to provide a vibrant and inclusive community for locals to enjoy sporting activities, entertainment, and social opportunities. Located at 325 Colburn Avenue in Victoria Point, they welcome all visitors to experience their warm hospitality.