The Walla Walla Football Club 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...

 club that plays in the Hume Football League

Hume Football League

The Hume Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, with clubs coming from a number of farming communities. Some players also come from the city of Albury, which is at the south of the area covered by the league...

 in southern New South Wales

New South Wales

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. The club's nickname is the Hoppers (short for grasshopper), the current guernsey design consists of green and white stripes on the front with an all green rear. Their home ground is the Walla Walla Sportsground in Walla Walla

Walla Walla, New South Wales

Walla Walla is a town in Greater Hume Shire Council in New South Wales, Australia. It is about north of Albury-Wodonga and south of Wagga Wagga.Walla Walla had a population of 581 people in 2006 and has the largest Lutheran church in New South Wales....

.

The club was originally formed in 1903 and played ad hoc matches against other clubs in the district. However it did not participate in regular competition until 1910, when it began to compete in various associations against other local clubs. In 1917-18 the club went into recess due to World War I

World War I

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, before resuming in 1919. It joined the Hume Football League

Hume Football League

The Hume Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, with clubs coming from a number of farming communities. Some players also come from the city of Albury, which is at the south of the area covered by the league...

 in 1935, where it has continued to field teams (aside from a recess due to World War II

World War II

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) to this day.

Competitions

• 1910-1913: Culcairn and District Football Association
• 1914: Walbundrie and District Football Association
• 1915-1920: Walla District Football Association
• 1921-1923: Hume Football Association
• 1924-1929: Riverina Football Association
• 1930-1940: Central Hume League
• 1945-present: Hume Football League
  Hume Football League
  The Hume Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, with clubs coming from a number of farming communities. Some players also come from the city of Albury, which is at the south of the area covered by the league...
  
  

Premierships

• Walla and District Football Association: 1919, 1920
• Hume Football Association: 1921
• Central Hume League: 1931, 1939, 1940
• Hume Football League
  Hume Football League
  The Hume Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, with clubs coming from a number of farming communities. Some players also come from the city of Albury, which is at the south of the area covered by the league...
  
  : 1948, 1953, 1959, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987.