Wallan Football Club

Wallan FNC
Names
Full nameWallan Football Netball Club
NicknameMagpies
Club details
Founded1891
Colours  Black and   White
CompetitionRiddell District Football League since 2008
Premierships(9) 1907, 1908, 1909, 1914, 1977, 1985, 1989, 1992, 2021.
GroundWallan Recreation Reserve Wallan, Victoria
Other information
Official websitehttp://www.wallanmagpies.com.au

The Wallan Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football club located 45 km north of Melbourne in the town of Wallan and is affiliated with the Riddell District Football League and wears black and white vertical stripes.

History

The club appears to of played its first game of Australian Rules football in 1891 against the Kilmore Rose Football Club.

Football Competitions Timeline

Football Premierships (9)

Seniors

Runners Up (4)

Football League Best & Fairest Winners

Seniors

Leading Goalkickers

Seniors

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

  1. ↑ "Wallan FNC - History". Wallan FNC. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "1891 - Football: Kilmore Rose v Wallan". Kilmore Free Press (Kilmore, Vic). 9 July 1891. p. 3. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. ↑ "1896 - Country Football". The Age. 14 September 1896. p. 6. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. ↑ "1912 - A mixed meeting". The Woodend Star (Vic. : 1888 - 1942). 18 May 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "1915 - Country Football: Wallan". The Age. 24 July 1915. p. 12. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  6. ↑ "1909 - Country Football: Wallan". The Age. 16 August 1909. p. 11. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "1909 - Country Football". The Argus. 2 August 1909. p. 8. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  8. ↑ "1915 - MIDLANDS ASSOCIATION". The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918). 28 June 1915. p. 3. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  9. ↑ "1910 - Country Football: Wallan". The Age. 15 August 1915. p. 11. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  10. ↑ "1913 - Football Premiership". The Broadford Courier and Reedy Creek Times (Broadford, Vic). 5 September 1913. p. 3. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  11. ↑ "1913 - CHALLENGED VICTORIES. STRANGE FOOTBALL MUDDLE". The Argus. 18 September 1913. p. 5. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  12. ↑ "1952 - RIDDELL FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Best & Fairest voting". Kilmore Free Press (Kilmore, Vic. : 1870 - 1954). 31 July 1952. p. 1. Retrieved 19 April 2024.

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