Wallan Football Club
The Wallan Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football club located 49 km north of Melbourne in the town of Wallan and is affiliated with the Riddell District Football League.[1] The club was founded in 1904 and wears black and white vertical stripes.
| Wallan | |
|---|---|
| Names | |
| Full name | Wallan Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | Magpies |
| Club details | |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Colours | Black and White |
| Competition | Riddell District Football League since 2008 |
| Premierships | 1977, 1989,1992,1998 |
| Ground(s) | Wallan Recreation Reserve Wallan, Victoria |
| Other information | |
| Official website | www.wallanmagpies.com.au |
Competitions
- 1919–1920 Mernda Football Association
- 1935–1946 Hume Highway Football Association
- 1947–1953 Riddell District Football League
- 1954–1964 Panton Hill Football League
- 1965–2001 Riddell District Football League
- 2002–2006 Diamond Valley Football League
- 2007 Northern Football League
- 2008- Riddell District Football League
Premierships (4)
- 1977, 1985,1989,1992,1998
Runners Up (3)
- 1984, 1998, 2000
Leading Goalkickers
- 1970 I Benjamin 44
- 1972 Greg Wood 130
- 1973 Greg Wood 179
- 1976 Pat Delaney 111
- 1977 Pat Delaney 133
- 1984 Bernie Laffin 63
- 1991 David Fowler 78
Highest Score
Wallan 56.25.361 (v North Fawkner 1.2.8) – Riddell DFL – 1997
Most goals in a game
34 – David Fowler – Wallan (v North Fawkner) – Riddell DFL – 1997
References
- Full Points Footy, Riddell District Football League, retrieved 15 April 2009
Books
- History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 9780980592917
- 100 years of Football in the Riddell District - John Stoward
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