North Gippsland Football League
Encyclopedia
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Records | |
| Highest Score | |
| Most goals in a game | |
| Most goals in a season | 164 - William Higgins - Heyfield - 1976 |
| Most premierships | 10 - Glengarry |
| Most flags in a row | 4- Heyfield - 1997-2000 |
| Most wins in a row | |
| Most loses in a row | |
The North Gippsland Football League is an Australian rules football
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
league in the Central Gippsland
Central Gippsland
The area known as Central Gippsland, also termed North Gippsland, is a region of Gippsland in Victoria, Australia, roughly corresponding to Shire of Wellington...
area of Victoria, Australia, formed in 1955 through the merger of the Cowwarr Football League and the Sale District Football League.
The league was known as the Sale Cowwarr FL, until taking its present name in 1965. The region where the league is located is home to a number of other Australian football leagues, and a number of clubs have shifted between the North Gippsland FL and others such as the Mid Gippsland Football League
Mid Gippsland Football League
The Mid Gippsland Football League is an Australian rules football league in the Latrobe Valley region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The league was founded in 1935.The original clubs were:*Boolarra*Morwell Seconds*Brown Coal Mine*Morwell Bridge...
, Riviera Football League
Riviera Football League
The Riviera Football League was an Australian rules football league in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The Riviera FL was created in 1986, when the second division of the East Gippsland Football League broke away to form its own league, joined by some clubs from the North...
and Latrobe Valley Football League
West Gippsland Latrobe Football League
The Gippsland Football League , is an Australian rules football League in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia...
.
In 2008, the league received its newest club, the Woodside and District Wildcats, who broke away from the DWWWW club in the Alberton Football League
Alberton Football League
The Alberton Football League is an Australian rules football league covering the South Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The Alberton Football League was formed in 1946, replacing the earlier Alberton Football Association, and comprised eight clubs—Carrajung, Devon, Foster, Ramblers,...
. In 2012, the league will drop back to 10 clubs, with Stratford moving to the East Gippsland Football League
East Gippsland Football League
The East Gippsland Football League is an Australian rules football League in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The East Gippsland FL in its present incarnation began in 1974 with the merger of the Gippsland Football League and the Bairnsdale District Football League...
.
Games in the North Gippsland Football League are umpired by members of the Sale Umpires Association.
Current
| Jumper | Club | Nickname | Years in Competition | Premiers | NGFL Premiership years |
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Boisdale Boisdale, Victoria Boisdale is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Briagolong Road, north of Maffra, in the Shire of Wellington. At the 2006 census, Boisdale and the surrounding area had a population of 603.It is a small town in the heart of Gippsland's dairying distinct... -Briagolong Briagolong, Victoria Briagolong is a town in the Australian state of Victoria, located 20 kilometres north of Maffra and some 270 kilometres east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington region of Gippsland... |
Bombers | 1955–1985, 2004– | 1 | 1970 |
| Churchill Churchill, Victoria Churchill is a town in the Latrobe Valley, located in central Gippsland in the east of Victoria, Australia. The town had a population of 4,588 at the 2006 census, and is part of the Latrobe City local government area... |
Cougars | 1995– | 3 | 2002-03, 2008 | |
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Cowwarr Cowwarr, Victoria Cowwarr is a town in Victoria, Australia, located 27 kilometres north-east of Traralgon, 174 kilometres east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington. At the 2006 census, Cowwarr and the surrounding area had a population of 563.... |
Saints | 1955– | 5 | 1964, 1973-74, 1987, 2006 |
| Glengarry Glengarry, Victoria Glengarry is a town in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the City of Latrobe Local Government area, south east of the state capital, Melbourne... |
Magpies | 1955– | 10 | 1959, 1966-67-68, 1971, 1981, 1983-84, 1994, 1996 | |
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Gormandale Gormandale Gormandale is a small town in eastern Victoria, Australia. Gormandale is situated between Yarram and Traralgon.Gormandale is a popular place to visit for those travelling on the Strzelecki Trail.- External Links :... |
Tigers | 1955– | 6 | 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991-92, 1995 |
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Heyfield Heyfield, Victoria Heyfield is a town in Victoria, Australia, with a population of 2099. It is located east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington local government area. Located on the Thomson River, Heyfield is a gateway to the Victorian High Country.-History:... |
Kangaroos | 1975– | 9 | 1976, 1988, 1997-98-99-2000, 2005, 2007, 2009 |
| Rosedale Rosedale, Victoria -History:Rosedale is a pastoral and agricultural town 184 kilometres east of Melbourne via the Princes Highway. Once a staging post on the Port Albert to Sale coach run, it was once the administrative centre of the Shire of Rosedale which extended to the east and included Ninety Mile Beach. It is... |
Blues | 1955– | 5 | 1958, 1961-62, 1965, 2001 | |
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Sale City Sale, Victoria Sale is a city in the Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. It is the seat of the Shire of Wellington as well as the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sale and the Anglican Diocese of Gippsland. It has a population of around 13,336, and is expected to reach a population of 14,000 soon... |
Bulldogs | 1970–2002, 2004– | 5 | 1978-79, 1993, 2010-11 |
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Traralgon Traralgon, Victoria Traralgon is a regional city located in the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. Traralgon is a city within the City of Latrobe.... Tyers United Tyers, Victoria Tyers is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is east of Melbourne, north-west of Traralgon and located in the City of Latrobe. It was known until 1852 as "Boola Boola", after which it was named after the surveyor and explorer Charles Tyers... (TTU) |
Bombers | 1981, 1989– | 2 | 1990, 2004 |
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Woodside and District Woodside, Victoria Woodside is a village in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Woodside and the surrounding area had a population of 267. Near Woodside there is the tallest construction of the southern hemisphere, the aerial mast of the VLF Transmitter Woodside... |
Wildcats | 2008– | 0 | - |
Former
| Jumper | Club | Nickname | Years in Competition | Premiers | NGFL Premiership years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clydebank | 1955 | - | |||
| St Patrick's College | Students | 1955-1960 | - | ||
| Maffra Rovers Maffra, Victoria Maffra is a town in Victoria, Australia, 220 km east of Melbourne. It is in the Shire of Wellington local government area. It relies mainly on dairy farming and other agriculture, and is the site of one of Murray-Goulburn Cooperative's eight processing plants in Victoria... |
Rovers | 1955–1956, 1960–1973 | 1 | 1969 | |
| Maryvale | 1960–1965 (Moved to MGFL Mid Gippsland Football League The Mid Gippsland Football League is an Australian rules football league in the Latrobe Valley region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The league was founded in 1935.The original clubs were:*Boolarra*Morwell Seconds*Brown Coal Mine*Morwell Bridge... ) |
1 | 1964 | ||
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Nambrok | Hawks | 1958–1999, 2004 | 3 | 1977, 1980, 1985 |
| Newry Newry, Victoria Newry is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Newry - Boisdale Road, north west of Maffra, in the Shire of Wellington.-History:The first survey of the area was conducted in 1860 by W. Dawson. A fresh survey was conducted in 1861 by C. P. Rafferty in 1861, and further surveying was performed by... |
Crows | 1955–1988, 2004 | 2 | 1956, 1957 | |
| Old Collegians | 1955–1956 | - | |||
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RAAF East Sale | 1955–1985 | 4 | 1955, 1960, 1972, 1975 | |
| Stratford Stratford, Victoria Stratford is a town on the Avon River in Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne on the Princes Highway in Shire of Wellington. At the 2006 census, Stratford had a population of 1950. The town services the local regional community and travellers on the Princes Highway. Stratford's principal... |
Swans | 1974–1988, 2004–2011 (moved to EGFL East Gippsland Football League The East Gippsland Football League is an Australian rules football League in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.-History:The East Gippsland FL in its present incarnation began in 1974 with the merger of the Gippsland Football League and the Bairnsdale District Football League... ) |
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Toongabbie Toongabbie, Victoria Toongabbie is a small country town located in South Eastern Victoria Australia, from Melbourne and just north of Traralgon. The railway station was closed in 1986 and the former railway line has now been absorbed into the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail... |
Yabbies | 1987–1997 | - | |
| Traralgon Seconds Traralgon, Victoria Traralgon is a regional city located in the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. Traralgon is a city within the City of Latrobe.... |
Maroons | 1963–1967 | - |
Recent Premiers
- 1997 Heyfield
- 1998 Heyfield
- 1999 Heyfield
- 2000 Heyfield
- 2001 Rosedale
- 2002 Churchill
- 2003 Churchill
- 2004 Traralgon Tyers United
- 2005 Heyfield defeated Cowwarr
- 2006 Cowwarr defeated Rosedale
- 2007 Heyfield defeated Churchill
- 2008 Churchill defeated Gormandale
- 2009 Heyfield defeated Churchill
- 2010 Sale City 17.16 (118) defeated Rosedale 13.11 (89)
2009 Ladder
| North Gippsland FL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyfield | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2094 | 1295 | 161.70% | 64 |
| Churchill | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1812 | 1319 | 137.38% | 56 |
| Boisdale Braigolong | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1823 | 1473 | 123.76% | 52 |
| Woodside | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1652 | 1515 | 109.04% | 44 |
| Gormandale | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1418 | 1234 | 114.91% | 36 |
| Rosedale | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1744 | 1692 | 103.07% | 32 |
| Sale City | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1662 | 1626 | 102.21% | 28 |
| TT United | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1334 | 1746 | 76.40% | 28 |
| Glengarry | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1466 | 1539 | 95.26% | 24 |
| Cowwarr | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1316 | 1881 | 69.96% | 20 |
| Stratford | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1103 | 2104 | 52.42% | 12 |
FINALS
| Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimination | Gormandale | 14 | 13 | 97 | Woodside | 9 | 8 | 62 |
| Qualifying | Churchill | 15 | 10 | 100 | Boisdale Braigolong | 7 | 8 | 50 |
| 1st Semi | Churchill | 11 | 10 | 76 | Boisdale Braigolong | 10 | 7 | 67 |
| 2nd Semi | Churchill | 12 | 8 | 80 | Heyfield | 8 | 14 | 62 |
| Preliminary | Heyfield | 13 | 15 | 93 | Gormandale | 13 | 11 | 89 |
| Grand | Heyfield | 15 | 13 | 103 | Churchill | 10 | 14 | 74 |
2010 Ladder
| North Gippsland FL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale City | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2467 | 932 | 264.70% | 64 |
| Gormandale | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2170 | 1173 | 185.00% | 60 |
| Glengarry | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1937 | 1297 | 149.34% | 56 |
| Churchill | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1816 | 1431 | 126.90% | 52 |
| Rosedale | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2105 | 1351 | 155.81% | 44 |
| Heyfield | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1711 | 1436 | 119.15% | 40 |
| Cowwarr | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1517 | 1611 | 94.17% | 28 |
| Boisdale Braigolong | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1147 | 2192 | 52.33% | 20 |
| Woodside | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1274 | 2031 | 62.73% | 16 |
| TT United | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 993 | 1945 | 51.05% | 12 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 804 | 2542 | 31.63% | 4 |
FINALS
| Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimination | Rosedale | 20 | 19 | 139 | Churchill | 9 | 11 | 65 |
| Qualifying | Gormandale | 17 | 14 | 116 | Glengarry | 10 | 11 | 71 |
| 1st Semi | Rosedale | 23 | 18 | 156 | Glengarry | 8 | 6 | 54 |
| 2nd Semi | Sale City | 12 | 16 | 88 | Gormandale | 11 | 11 | 77 |
| Preliminary | Rosedale | 21 | 18 | 144 | Gormandale | 14 | 3 | 87 |
| Grand | Sale City | 17 | 16 | 118 | Rosedale | 13 | 11 | 89 |
2011 Ladder
| North Gippsland FL | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale City | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2359 | 1174 | 200.94% | 72 |
| Glengarry | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1953 | 1197 | 163.16% | 60 |
| Cowwarr | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1976 | 1254 | 157.58% | 56 |
| Churchill | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1511 | 1490 | 101.41% | 40 |
| Rosedale | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1737 | 1757 | 98.86% | 40 |
| TT United | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1617 | 1564 | 103.39% | 36 |
| Heyfield | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1644 | 1505 | 109.24% | 32 |
| Woodside | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1333 | 1885 | 70.72% | 24 |
| Gormandale | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1303 | 1673 | 77.88% | 20 |
| Boisdale Braigolong | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1108 | 1890 | 58.62% | 8 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 944 | 2096 | 45.04% | 8 |
FINALS
| Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimination | Churchill | 8 | 22 | 70 | Rosedale | 10 | 7 | 67 |
| Qualifying | Glengarry | 8 | 13 | 61 | Cowwarr | 7 | 15 | 57 |
| 1st Semi | Cowwarr | 21 | 12 | 138 | Churchill | 12 | 7 | 79 |
| 2nd Semi | Glengarry | 20 | 9 | 129 | Sale City | 15 | 8 | 98 |
| Preliminary | Sale City | 13 | 14 | 92 | Cowwarr | 11 | 10 | 76 |
| Grand | Sale City | 16 | 14 | 110 | Glengarry | 14 | 9 | 93 |