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The Maldon Football and Netball Club is an Australian rules football club that plays in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League and is situated in the township of Maldon, Victoria, in the central Victorian goldfields. The clubs plays its home games at Bill Woodfull Oval, Maldon. The club's nickname is known as the Bombers.
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Names | |
Full name | Maldon Football and Netball Club |
Nickname(s) | Bombers |
Club details | |
Founded | 1873 |
Colours | Black Red |
Competition | Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League |
Premierships | (30) 1894, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1914, 1920, 1923, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2010 |
Ground(s) | Bill Woodfull Oval, Maldon |
History
editThe club was established in 1873. The club played in the Castlemaine District Football Association from 1894 to 1951. The club won its first premiership in 1894 and then dominated the competition. It lost only one match between 1898 and 1902. Between 1927 and 1933 the club was known as Tarrengower. Between 1965 and 1979 the club 15 seasons in the Golden City Football League. It made the finals on four occasions bet lost every finals match it played.
Premierships
editCastlemaine District Football Association
edit- 1894, 1896,[1] 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1914, 1920, 1923
Castlemaine District Football League
edit- 1927, 1929, 1931, 1949, 1950, 1951
- 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2010
League Best and Fairest
edit- Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League
- 1981 - Glen Roy
- 1983 - Ken Patton
- 2015 - Hayden Kelly
- 2021 - Tommy Horne[2]
Leading Goalkickers
edit- Seniors
- Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League
- 1982 - 90: Russell Emmens
- 1984 - 90: Russell Emmens
- 1987 - 100: Darren Rice
- 1988 - 121: Darren Rice
- 1988 - 138: Darren Rice
- 1991 - 109: Darren Rice
- 1999 - 83: Michael Howell
- 2011 - 121: Christian Kelly [3]
Books
edit- History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9805929-1-7
References
edit- ^ "1896 - Sporting notes". The Tarrangower Times and Maldon Advertiser (Vic). 9 September 1896. p. 3. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Berry Powell Medal - Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ^ "Senior Football - Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League - SportsTG". SportsTG. Retrieved 2 August 2018.