Colac & District Football League
Encyclopedia
General Information | |
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Founded | 1937 |
Records | |
Highest Score | 376 - Winchelsea 58.28.376 v Forrest 1.4.10 - 1987 |
Most goals in a game | 24 - Wayne Tyquin - Birregurra v Otway Districts - 1993 |
Most goals in a season | 168 - Martin Stewart - Lorne - 1997 |
The Colac & District Football League is based in South west Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
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History
The Colac & District Football League was formed in 1937, as a result of a merger of the Colac and District FA (known pre-1936 as the Colac Churches FA) and the Corangamite Farmers FA.Over the years, a number of clubs moved between the CDFL and other local leagues, including the Otway Football Association, Polwarth Football League, and the Heytesbury Mt Noorat Football League, all of which are now defunct.
The Polwarth Football League folded after the 1970 season, with Lorne and Apollo Bay joining the CDFL and the other clubs moving to the Bellarine FL
Bellarine Football League
The Bellarine Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Bellarine Peninsula region of Victoria, Australia, formed in 1971.Six of the eight founding clubs played in the Polwarth Football league the year before....
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Otway Districts and Simpson joined the CDFL in 2003, after the Heytesbury Mt Noorat FL folded.
Current
Jumper | Club | Nickname | Years in comp | CDFL Premierships | Premiership Years |
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Alvie | Swans | 1937- | 12 | 1950, 1954, 1959, 1962, 1965-6-7, 1969-70, 1975, 1977, 2000 | |
Apollo Bay | Hawks (or The Bayers) | 1971- | 6 | 1984, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2003-4 | |
Birregurra | Saints | 1967- | 4 | 1985, 1990, 1994, 2011 | |
Colac Imperials | Cats | 1945-1949, 1955- | 12 | 1945, 1947, 1949, 1960, 1963-4, 1968, 1979, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1995 | |
Forrest | Lions | 1970- | 1 | 2005 | |
Irrewarra-Beeac | Bombers | 1982- | 3 | 2008, 2009, 2010 | |
Lorne | Dolphins | 1971- | 10 | 1974, 1976, 1980-1-2-3, 1998, 2001, 2006-7 | |
Otway Districts | Demons | 1982-1993, 2003- | - | - | |
Simpson | Tigers | 2003- | - | - | |
South Colac | Kangaroos | 1945- | 5 | 1951, 1978, 1988, 1997, 2002 | |
Western Eagles | Eagles | 1996- | - | - | |
Previous
- Balitore
- Carlisle River
- Colac Diggers
- Colac Rovers
- Coragulac Rovers
- North Deerite
- St Andrews
- St Marys
- South Purrumbete
- Swan Marsh
- Warrion
- Winchelsea
- Yeodene
Mergers
- Nalangil and Swan Marsh merged to form Nalangil-Swan Marsh in 1948
- Beeac and Irrewarra merged to form Irrewarra-Beeac in 1982
- Gellibrand and Otway Rovers merged to form Otway Districts in 1982
- Irrewillipe and Pirron Yallock merged to form Western Eagles in 1996
The 1937 Ladder
Club | Wins | Byes | Losses | For | Against | % | Pts |
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Elliminyt | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1100 | 468 | 237.2 | 56 |
Swan Marsh | 12 | 1 | 4 | 895 | 488 | 183.4 | 48 |
Alvie | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1080 | 713 | 151.5 | 48 |
St Andrews | 11 | 1 | 5 | 928 | 571 | 162.5 | 44 |
Warrion | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1095 | 496 | 220.8 | 36 |
Nagangil | 8 | 1 | 8 | 755 | 672 | 112.4 | 32 |
Coragulac Rovers | 7 | 1 | 9 | 574 | 587 | 97.8 | 28 |
St Marys | 6 | 1 | 10 | 625 | 862 | 72.5 | 24 |
Stoneyford | 4 | 1 | 12 | 454 | 1299 | 34.9 | 16 |
North Dreeite | 1 | 1 | 15 | 330 | 1469 | 22.5 | 4 |
Yeodene | 1 | 7 | 9 | 222 | 443 | 50.1 | 4 |
Yeodene withdraw at the end of the first round
Premierships
- 1937 Swan Marsh 3 5 23 defeated Elliminyt 2 3 15
- 1938 Warrion 7 6 48 defeated Nalangil 1 7 13
- 1939 Colac Rovers 7 12 54 defeated Coragulac 3 7 25
- 1940 Coragulac 6 3 39 defeated Pirron Yallock 5 6 36
- 1941 to 1944 no play due to war
- 1945 Colac Imperials 9 10 64 defeated Alvie 7 6 48
- 1946 Coragulac 7 9 51 defeated Beeac 5 11 41
- 1947 Colac Imperials 13 8 86 defeated Coragulac 9 4 58
- 1948 Coragulac 8 9 57 defeated Colac Rovers 7 9 51
- 1949 Colac Imperials 6 8 44 defeated Alvie 3 9 27
- 1950 Alvie 8 5 53 defeated Warrion 3 8 26
- 1951 South Colac 5 7 37 defeated Warrion 3 11 29
- 1952 Warrion 11 13 79 defeated Irrewillipe 7 13 55
- 1953 Irrewillipe 11 9 75 defeated Carlisle River 7 16 58
- 1954 Alvie 16 13 109 defeated South Colac 6 22 58
- 1955 Irrewillipe 7 12 54 defeated Irrewarra 5 6 36
- 1956 Irrewarra 6 8 44 defeated Colac Imperials 4 9 33
- 1957 Otway Rovers 12 10 82 defeated Warrion 5 5 35
- 1958 Otway Rovers 11 7 73 defeated Colac Imperials 9 8 62
- 1959 Alvie 10 18 78 defeated Otway Rovers 10 11 71
- 1960 South Purrumbete 9 12 66 defeated Otway Rovers 6 10 46
- 1961 Otway Rovers 14 13 97 defeated Alvie 10 19 79
- 1962 Alvie 7 9 51 defeated Colac Imperials 4 5 29
- 1963 Colac Imperials 9 13 67 defeated Otway Rovers 8 18 66
- 1964 Colac Imperials 6 4 40 defeated Alvie 4 8 32
- 1965 Alvie 13 16 94 defeated Otway Rovers 10 11 71
- 1966 Alvie 17 7 109 defeated Otway Rovers 10 11 71
- 1967 Alvie 11 6 72 defeated Otway Rovers 10 10 70
- 1968 Otway Rovers 10 13 73 defeated Colac Imperials 10 8 68
- 1969 Alvie 11 17 83 defeated Irrewillipe 4 5 29
- 1970 Alvie 10 9 69 defeated South Colac 8 6 54
- 1971 Irrewillipe 11 7 73 defeated Alvie 9 10 64
- 1972 Irrewarra 13 19 97 defeated Apollo Bay 9 7 61
- 1973 South Purrumbete 6 7 43 Defeated Lorne 6 5 41
- 1974 Lorne 7 6 48 defeated Alvie 6 8 44
- 1975 Alvie 9 12 66 defeated Lorne 6 8 44
- 1976 Lorne 10 18 78 defeated Colac Imperials 6 10 46
- 1977 Alvie 11 6 72 defeated Colac Imperials 10 10 70
- 1978 South Colac 16 9 105 defeated Colac Imperials 15 12 102
- 1979 Colac Imperials 14 18 102 defeated Lorne 14 11 95
- 1980 Lorne 13 13 91 defeated Irrewillipe 8 9 57
- 1981 Lorne 15 12 102 defeated South Colac 12 10 82
- 1982 Lorne 18 10 118 defeated South Colac 11 10 76
- 1983 Lorne 17 9 111 defeated South Colac 10 2 62
- 1984 Apollo Bay 13 12 90 defeated Lorne 9 8 62
- 1985 Birregurra 22 8 140 defeated Alvie 17 8 110
- 1986 Colac Imperials 15 7 97 defeated Winchelsea 6 12 48
- 1987 Winchelsea 19 21 135 defeated Colac Imperials 10 10 70
- 1988 South Colac 15 6 96 defeated Winchelsea 10 7 67
- 1989 Colac Imperials 17 11 113 defeated South Colac 9 13 67
- 1990 Birregurra 14 16 100 defeated South Colac 13 11 89
- 1991 Colac Imperials 13 16 94 defeated Birregurra 12 13 85
- 1992 Irrewillipe 11 9 75 defeated Colac Imperials 8 14 62
- 1993 Apollo Bay 12 11 83 defeated Winchelsea 9 15 69
- 1994 Birregurra 15 5 95 defeated Apollo Bay 13 5 83
- 1996 Apollo Bay 11 13 79 defeated Lorne 9 8 62
- 1997 South Colac 16 14 110 defeated Lorne 10 14 74
- 1998 Lorne 11 9 75 defeated Alvie 6 12 48
- 1999 Apollo Bay 19 17 131 defeated Alvie 12 8 80
- 2000 Alvie 13 16 94 defeated Lorne 10 17 77
- 2001 Lorne 18 18 126 defeated South Colac 6 9 45
- 2002 South Colac 14 8 92 defeated Lorne 12 11 83
- 2003 Apollo Bay 5 13 43 defeated Lorne 4 8 32
- 2004 Apollo Bay 23 17 155 defeated Lorne 12 11 83
- 2005 Forrest 3 5 23 defeated Alvie 2 4 16
- 2006 Lorne 21 9 135 defeated Irrewarra-Beeac 10 13 73
- 2007 Lorne 13 12 90 defeated Irrewarra-Beeac 9 8 62
- 2008 Irrewarra-Beeac 14 14 98 defeated Lorne 5 7 37
- 2009 Irrewarra-Beeac 17 18 120 defeated Birregurra 10 8 68
- 2010 Irrewarra-Beeac 11 10 76 defeated Birregurra 11 8 74
- 2011 Birregurra 6 10 46 defeated South Colac 6 7 43
2008 Ladder
Colac DFL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
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Irrewarra-Beeac | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2809 | 822 | 341.73% | 76 |
Lorne | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2230 | 1207 | 184.76% | 64 |
Birregurra | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2034 | 1287 | 158.04% | 64 |
Alvie | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1991 | 1339 | 148.69% | 60 |
Forrest | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1886 | 1474 | 127.95% | 56 |
Apollo Bay | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1712 | 1555 | 110.10% | 44 |
South Colac | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1211 | 1876 | 64.55% | 36 |
Otway Districts | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1238 | 2050 | 60.39% | 36 |
Simpson | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1317 | 2234 | 58.95% | 20 |
Colac Imperials | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1167 | 2522 | 46.27% | 16 |
Western Eagles | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 984 | 2213 | 44.46% | 12 |
FINALS
Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
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Elimination | Alvie | 18 | 18 | 126 | Forrest | 13 | 11 | 89 |
Qualifying | Lorne | 17 | 8 | 110 | Birregurra | 8 | 7 | 55 |
1st Semi | Alvie | 3 | 10 | 28 | Birregurra | 2 | 14 | 26 |
2nd Semi | Irrewarra-Beeac | 11 | 9 | 75 | Lorne | 7 | 10 | 52 |
Preliminary | Lorne | 15 | 10 | 100 | Alvie | 11 | 11 | 77 |
Grand | Irrewarra-Beeac | 14 | 14 | 98 | Lorne | 5 | 7 | 37 |
2009 Ladder
Colac DFL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
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Irrewarra-Beeac | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2194 | 593 | 369.98% | 68 |
Lorne | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1717 | 706 | 243.20% | 60 |
Birregurra | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1552 | 847 | 183.23% | 60 |
Alvie | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1604 | 961 | 166.91% | 56 |
South Colac | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1218 | 1598 | 76.22% | 48 |
Otway Districts | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1035 | 1518 | 68.18% | 36 |
Simpson | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1194 | 1525 | 78.30% | 28 |
Apollo Bay | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 935 | 1617 | 57.82% | 24 |
Forrest | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1093 | 1806 | 60.52% | 20 |
Colac Imperials | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 904 | 1562 | 57.87% | 20 |
Western Eagles | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 904 | 1617 | 55.91% | 20 |
FINALS
Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
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Elimination | Alvie | 15 | 15 | 105 | South Colac | 9 | 11 | 65 |
Qualifying | Birregurra | 9 | 10 | 64 | Lorne | 5 | 11 | 41 |
1st Semi | Alvie | 7 | 7 | 49 | Lorne | 6 | 6 | 42 |
2nd Semi | Birregurra | 6 | 6 | 42 | Irrewarra-Beeac | 2 | 7 | 19 |
Preliminary | Irrewarra-Beeac | 14 | 8 | 92 | Alvie | 11 | 8 | 74 |
Grand | Irrewarra-Beeac | 17 | 18 | 120 | Birregurra | 10 | 8 | 68 |
2010 Ladder
Colac DFL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
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Irrewarra-Beeac | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1908 | 746 | 255.76% | 66 |
Birregurra | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1650 | 765 | 215.69% | 64 |
Alvie | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1694 | 759 | 223.19% | 56 |
Lorne | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1485 | 917 | 161.94% | 52 |
Simpson | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1442 | 913 | 157.94% | 50 |
South Colac | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1290 | 1328 | 97.14% | 44 |
Apollo Bay | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1326 | 1196 | 110.87% | 36 |
Forrest | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1019 | 1683 | 60.55% | 32 |
Colac Imperials | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 961 | 1679 | 57.24% | 20 |
Otway Districts | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 768 | 1920 | 40.00% | 12 |
Western Eagles | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 514 | 2151 | 23.90% | 8 |
FINALS
Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
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Elimination | Simpson | 8 | 11 | 59 | Lorne | 7 | 11 | 53 |
Qualifying | Birregurra | 9 | 11 | 65 | Alvie | 5 | 4 | 34 |
1st Semi | Alvie | 15 | 18 | 108 | Simpson | 8 | 16 | 64 |
2nd Semi | Birregurra | 11 | 7 | 73 | Irrewarra-Beeac | 10 | 12 | 72 |
Preliminary | Irrewarra-Beeac | 10 | 16 | 76 | Alvie | 6 | 8 | 44 |
Grand | Irrewarra-Beeac | 11 | 10 | 76 | Birregurra | 11 | 8 | 74 |
2011 Ladder
Colac DFL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
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Birregurra | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1783 | 695 | 256.55% | 68 |
Simpson | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1676 | 791 | 211.88% | 64 |
South Colac | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1566 | 914 | 171.33% | 56 |
Forrest | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1794 | 985 | 182.13% | 48 |
Lorne | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1553 | 1256 | 123.65% | 48 |
Irrewarra-Beeac | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1369 | 1212 | 112.95% | 48 |
Otway Districts | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1277 | 1250 | 102.16% | 32 |
Colac Imperials | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1106 | 1288 | 85.87% | 28 |
Alvie | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1053 | 1343 | 78.41% | 28 |
Western Eagles | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 592 | 2425 | 24.41% | 12 |
Apollo Bay | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 664 | 2274 | 29.20% | 8 |
FINALS
Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
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Elimination | Lorne | 15 | 10 | 100 | Forrest | 13 | 15 | 93 |
Qualifying | South Colac | 10 | 11 | 71 | Simpson | 7 | 4 | 46 |
1st Semi | Simpson | 12 | 11 | 83 | Lorne | 4 | 11 | 35 |
2nd Semi | South Colac | 10 | 17 | 77 | Birregurra | 10 | 12 | 72 |
Preliminary | Birregurra | 15 | 14 | 104 | Simpson | 7 | 14 | 56 |
Grand | Birregurra | 6 | 10 | 46 | South Colac | 6 | 7 | 43 |