The Fitzroy Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently competing in the Victorian Amateur Football Association. Formed in 1883 to represent the inner-Melbourne municipality of Fitzroy, the club is based at the W. T. Peterson Community Oval in Fitzroy North. The club nickname is the Roys, having previously been the Maroons, Gorillas and Lions. Since 1975, the club's colours have been red, blue and gold.
Fitzroy was established as a member of the Victorian Football Association, winning one premiership in that competition. From Wikipedia
