Central Murray Football Netball League
Australian sports league
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| Sport | Australian rules football |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997; 27 years ago (1997) |
| President | John Brookshaw[1] |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Country |  Australia |
| Most recent champion(s) | Kerang |
| Most titles | Kerang (10) |
| Sponsor(s) | Murray Downs Golf & Country Club, 3SH |
| Related competitions | VFL, MFL |
| Official website | cmfnl.com.au |
The Central Murray Football Netball League (CMFNL) is a major country Australian rules football and netball competition based in northern Victoria and southwest New South Wales in Australia.
History
The league was formed in 1997, combining all eight teams from the existing Mid Murray Football League, and three sides from the Northern and Echuca Football League. Leitchville-Gunbower joined the league in 2002, while Tooleybuc merged with former Mallee Football League club Manangatang in 2004.
Leitchville-Gunbower moved to the Heathcote District Football League in 2010.
Clubs
Current clubs
| Club | Colours | Moniker | Location | Home venue | Est. | Former league | CMFNL seasons | CMFNL premierships | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | ||||||||||
| First | Total | Total | Most recent | |||||||
| Balranald |  | Roos | Balranald | Greenham Park | c. 1940s | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 2 | 2009 |
| Cohuna Kangas |  | Kangas | Cohuna | Cohuna Recreation Reserve | 1996 | — | 1997+ | 26 | — | — |
| Kerang |  | Blues | Kerang | Riverside Park | 1996[a] | — | 1997+[a] | 26 | 10 | 2023 |
| Koondrook Barham |  | River Raiders | Barham | Barham Recreation Reserve | 1996 | NEFL | 1997+ | 26 | — | — |
| Lake Boga |  | Magpies | Lake Boga | Lake Boga Community Park | 1892 | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 1 | 2003 |
| Mallee Eagles |  | Eagles | Lalbert | Lalbert Recreation Reserve | c. 1910s[b] | MMFL | 1997+[b] | 26 | — | — |
| Nyah-Nyah West United |  | Demons | Nyah | Nyah Recreation Reserve | 1978 | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 2 | 2001 |
| Swan Hill |  | Swans | Swan Hill | Swan Hill Showgrounds | c. 1920s | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 3 | 2011 |
| Tooleybuc Manangatang |  | Saints | Tooleybuc | Tooleybuc Recreation Reserve | 2004 | — | 2004 | 19 | 1 | 2007 |
| Tyntynder |  | Bulldogs | Swan Hill | Alan Garden Reserve | 1919 | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 3 | 1999 |
| Woorinen |  | Tigers | Woorinen | Woorinen Recreation Reserve | 1919 | MMFL | 1997+ | 26 | 3 | 2019 |
| + denotes that the club was a founding member of the CMFL | ||||||||||
Former clubs
| Club | Colours | Moniker | Location | Home venue | Est. | Former league | Current league | CMFNL seasons | CMFNL premierships | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | |||||||||||
| First | Total | Total | Most recent | ||||||||
| Leitchville Gunbower |  | Bombers | Leitchville / Gunbower[c] | Leitchville RR / Gunbower RR[c] | 1995 | NCFL | HDFL | 2002 | 8 | — | — |
| Tooleybuc |  | Bucs | Tooleybuc | Tooleybuc Recreation Reserve | 1903 | MMFL | — | 1997+ | 7 | — | — |
| + denotes that the club was a founding member of the CMFL | |||||||||||
Premierships
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Notes
- ^ a b as Kerang Rovers–Appin
- ^ a b as Lalbert
- ^ a b As an amalgamated club, Leitchville Gunbower split its home games evenly between the two towns. The club's postal address is in Leitchville.
References
- ^ Governance Central Murray Football League, SportsTG. Accessed 6 October 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Central Murray at Full Points Footy
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Clubs in the Central Murray Football Netball League
- Balranald
- Cohuna Kangas
- Kerang
- Koondrook Barham
- Lake Boga
- Mallee Eagles
- Nyah Nyah West United
- Swan Hill
- Tooleybuc Manangatang
- Tyntynder
- Woorinen
- Leitchville Gunbower
- Tooleybuc
