Big Rivers Australian Football League

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The Big Rivers Australian Football League (formerly the Katherine District Football League) is an Australian rules football competition in the Northern Territory, Australia based in the Katherine region.

Current clubs[edit]

Colours Club Nickname Home Founded Senior Men's Premierships
Arnhem Football Club Crows
(formerly Bombers)		 Barunga Oval, Barunga 2001 2002/03, 2006, 2009, 2011[1]
Daly River Football Club Buffaloes Nauiyu Oval, Nauiyu 2022
Eastside Football Club Double Blues Katherine Sports Grounds No.1 Oval, Katherine East 1988[2] 1989/90, 1990/91, 1993/94, 1998/99, 2013–16, 2019[3]
Garrak Football Club Bombers Kalano Oval, Katherine 2012 (as Kalano)[4]
Katherine Football Club Camels Katherine Showgrounds, Katherine South 2012,[5] 2022
Katherine South Sports Club Crocs Katherine Showgrounds, Katherine South 1991/92, 1992/93, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 2018,[6] 2021
Northern Walpiri Swans Football Club Swans Lajamanu Oval, Lajamanu 2005, 2008[7]
Ngukurr Football Club Bulldogs Jilkminggan Oval, Jilkminggan 1999/2000, 2004, 2007,[8] 2023

Previous clubs[edit]

Club Nickname Home Founded Senior Men's Premierships
Beswick Football Club Bears Wugularr 2009[9] 2010
Gurindji Football Club Eagles Gurindji 2017[10]
Jilkminggan Football Club Blues Jilkminggan
Kirby's Agents Football Club Hawks
Minyerri Football Club Tigers Minyerri
Tindal Football Club Magpies Tindal Oval, RAAF Base Tindal (Katherine) 1989[11]
Waliburru Football Club Thunder Minyerri

Premierships (Mens)[edit]

  • 1988/89 Kirby's Agents
  • 1989/90 Rowlands
  • 1990/91 Eastside (* Formerly known as Rowlands FC)
  • 1991/92 Katherine South
  • 1992/93 Katherine South
  • 1993/94 Eastside
  • 1994/95 Katherine South
  • 1995/96 Katherine South
  • 1996/97 Katherine South
  • 1997/98 Katherine South
  • 1998/99 Eastside
  • 1999/00 Ngukurr
  • 2001 Arnhem Bombers
  • 2002 Arnhem Crows
  • 2003 Arnhem Crows
  • 2004 Arnhem Crows
  • 2005 Lajamanu
  • 2006 Arnhem Crows
  • 2007 Ngukurr
  • 2008 Lajamanu
  • 2009 Arnhem Crows
  • 2010 Beswick
  • 2011 Arnhem Crows
  • 2012 Katherine Camels
  • 2013 Eastside FC
  • 2014 Eastside FC
  • 2015 Eastside FC
  • 2016 Eastside FC
  • 2017 Eastside FC
  • 2018 Katherine South
  • 2019 Katherine Camels
  • 2020 Katherine South
  • 2021 Katherine South
  • 2022 Katherine Camels
  • 2023 Ngukurr

2011 Ladder[edit]

Big Rivers AFL Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Beswick Bears 12 0 2 0 1486 554 268.23% 48
Arnhem Crows 11 0 3 0 1213 765 158.56% 44
Ngukurr Bulldogs 11 0 3 0 1216 780 155.90% 44
Katherine Camels 8 0 6 0 949 802 118.33% 32
Eastside 6 0 8 0 876 1076 81.41% 24
Lajamanu Swans 5 0 9 0 899 900 99.89% 20
Tindal Magpies 2 0 12 0 611 1418 43.09% 8
Jikminggan Blues 1 0 13 0 459 1414 32.46% 4

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
1st Semi Ngukurr Bulldogs 14 9 93 Katherine Camels 11 4 70
2nd Semi Arnhem Crows 17 7 109 Beswick Bears 9 10 64
Preliminary Ngukurr Bulldogs 11 7 73 Beswick Bears 10 11 71
Grand Arnhem Crows 14 8 92 Ngukurr Bulldogs 12 6 78

2012 Ladder[edit]

Big Rivers AFL Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Katherine Camels 13 0 1 0 1280 656 195.12% 52
Ngukurr Bulldogs 11 0 3 0 1264 694 182.13% 44
Beswick Bears 11 0 3 0 1357 760 178.55% 44
Eastside 7 0 7 0 896 996 89.96% 28
Jikminggan Blues 6 0 8 0 908 1125 80.71% 24
Kalano Bombers 5 0 9 0 928 1229 75.51% 20
Tindal Magpies 4 0 5 0 576 630 91.43% 16
Lajamanu Swans 2 0 7 0 271 466 58.15% 8

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
1st Semi Katherine Camels 10 19 79 Ngukurr Bulldogs 9 11 65
2nd Semi Beswick Bears 15 2 92 Eastside 14 7 91
Preliminary Ngukurr Bulldogs 14 18 102 Beswick Bears 7 6 48
Grand Katherine Camels 14 6 90 Ngukurr Bulldogs 4 6 30

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arnhem Crows - Australian Football
  2. ^ Eastside to build off last season's success from Katherine Times By Samantha Campbell 28 March 2022
  3. ^ Eastside - Australian Football
  4. ^ Kalano - Australian Football
  5. ^ Katherine Camels - Australian Football
  6. ^ Katherine South - Australian Football
  7. ^ Lajamanu - Australian Football
  8. ^ Ngukurr - Australian Football
  9. ^ Beswick Bears - Australian Football
  10. ^ Gurindji - Australian Football
  11. ^ Tindal - Australian Football

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