Lexton Plains Football League
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The Lexton Plains Football League was an Australian rules football
competition in western Victoria
, Australia
. The league ran an annual competition from 1999 to 2010.
The league folded after the 2010 season, with the last grand final being postponed due to the flooding isolating clubs scheduled to play. Navarre, Natte-Bealiba and Lexton joined the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League
, the Ararat Eagles joined the Mininera & District Football League
and the four other clubs joined the Central Highlands Football League
in a 18 team Competition for 2011.
FINALS
Australian rules football
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competition in western Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
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, Australia
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. The league ran an annual competition from 1999 to 2010.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Years Active | 1999 - 2010 |
| Records | |
| Highest Score | 464 - Carngham-Linton 72.32.464 v Landsborough 0.3.3 - 2001 |
| Most goals in a game | 29 - Justin Porter - Carngham-Linton v Landsborough - 2001 |
| Most goals in a season | 140 -Justin Porter – Carngham-Linton - 2001 |
History
The Western Plains FL was formed in 1930 and the Lexton FL was formed in 1945. In 1999, The Lexton Football League and the Western Plains Football League merged to form the Lexton Plains FL.The league folded after the 2010 season, with the last grand final being postponed due to the flooding isolating clubs scheduled to play. Navarre, Natte-Bealiba and Lexton joined the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League
Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League
The Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League is an Australian rules football league based in central Victoria. This is a minor league with clubs coming from towns near the regional centres of Maryborough, and Castlemaine.-History:...
, the Ararat Eagles joined the Mininera & District Football League
Mininera & District Football League
The Mininera & District Football League is based in South-western Victoria, with clubs located east of Hamilton, south of Ararat and west of Colac. The league absorbed several teams from the defunct Ararat & District Football Association in 2000.-History:...
and the four other clubs joined the Central Highlands Football League
Central Highlands Football League
The Central Highlands Football League is an Australian Rules Football League in the Ballarat region. The league coordinates Senior, Reserve, Under 18 and Under 15 grades.-History:...
in a 18 team Competition for 2011.
First Ladder 1999
| Club | Wins | Byes | Losses | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carngham-Linton | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2509 | 1297 | 193.4 | 72 |
| Navarre | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1882 | 728 | 258.5 | 60 |
| Lexton | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1935 | 1120 | 172.8 | 56 |
| Avoca | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1558 | 1281 | 121.6 | 56 |
| Skipton | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1829 | 1780 | 102.8 | 44 |
| Rokewood-Corindhap | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1584 | 1679 | 94.3 | 36 |
| Illabarook | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1327 | 1652 | 80.3 | 32 |
| Marnoo | 4 | 2 | 12 | 1067 | 1816 | 58.8 | 24 |
| Natte-Bealiba | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1189 | 1585 | 75.0 | 20 |
| Dunolly | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1221 | 2249 | 54.3 | 20 |
| Landsborough | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1095 | 2009 | 54.5 | 12 |
Premiers
- 1999 - Navarre
- 2000 - Carngham-Linton
- 2001 - Skipton
- 2002 - Rokewood-Corindhap
- 2003 - Skipton
- 2004 - Carngham-Linton
- 2005 - Skipton
- 2006 - Carngham-Linton
- 2007 - Carngham-Linton
- 2008 - Carngham-Linton
- 2009 - Skipton
- 2010 - Skipton
2008 Ladder
| Club | Wins | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokewood-Corindhap | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1797 | 872 | 206.1% | 62 |
| Skipton | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1654 | 1212 | 136.5% | 54 |
| Carngham-Linton | 12 | 4 | 1858 | 1235 | 150.4% | 48 | |
| Navarre | 7 | 9 | 1199 | 1276 | 94.0% | 28 | |
| Illabarook | 6 | 10 | 1234 | 1469 | 84.0% | 24 | |
| Lexton | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1267 | 1571 | 80.6% | 22 |
| Natte-Bealiba | 3 | 13 | 1157 | 1464 | 79.0% | 12 | |
| Ararat Eagles | 1 | 14 | 1 | 773 | 1840 | 42.0% | 6 |
2009 Ladder
| Lexton Plains | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipton | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1897 | 902 | 210.31% | 60 |
| Carngham-Linton | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1529 | 1003 | 152.44% | 48 |
| Rokewood-Corindhap | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1563 | 1072 | 145.80% | 48 |
| Navarre | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1408 | 1247 | 112.91% | 36 |
| Natte-Bealiba | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 966 | 1583 | 61.02% | 20 |
| Illabarook | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1068 | 1543 | 69.22% | 16 |
| Lexton | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1018 | 1593 | 63.90% | 16 |
| Ararat Eagles | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 951 | 1457 | 65.27% | 12 |
FINALS
| Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimination | Navarre | 15 | 12 | 102 | Natte-Bealiba | 4 | 7 | 31 |
| Qualifying | Rokewood-Corindhap | 13 | 8 | 86 | Carngham-Linton | 9 | 17 | 71 |
| 1st Semi | Carngham-Linton | 19 | 9 | 123 | Navarre | 9 | 6 | 60 |
| 2nd Semi | Skipton | 11 | 18 | 84 | Rokewood-Corindhap | 9 | 7 | 61 |
| Preliminary | Carngham-Linton | 20 | 3 | 123 | Rokewood-Corindhap | 8 | 12 | 60 |
| Grand | Skipton | 17 | 9 | 111 | Carngham-Linton | 10 | 9 | 69 |