Central Murray Football Netball League
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.
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| Sport | Australian rules football |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| President | John Brookshaw[1] |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 |
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 | .jpg.webp){kind=small} |
Kangas | Cohuna | Cohuna Recreation Reserve | 1996 | — | 1997+ | 26 | — | — |
| Kerang |  |
Blues | Kerang | Riverside Park | 1996[lower-alpha 1] | — | 1997+[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 2] | MMFL | 1997+[lower-alpha 2] | 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[lower-alpha 3] | Leitchville RR / Gunbower RR[lower-alpha 3] | 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
- as Kerang Rovers–Appin
- as Lalbert
- 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.
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