Divisions over Europe helped sink the Conservative premierships of Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron.
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He played in two premierships with the Sydney Swans and was awarded two Brownlow Medals, the highest honour in the game.
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The 30-year schism inside her party over Europe helped sink the premierships of Margaret Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron.
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Britain has seen two promising premierships end in disaster—Mr Blair's because of Iraq and Mr Cameron's because of the European referendum.
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By general consent, the most successful and significant post-war premierships have all been by elected prime ministers; Clement Attlee, Thatcher and perhaps Mr Blair.
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Hence why women are more likely to win either presidencies or premierships when they share power in a mixed presidential/parliamentary system: Voters aren't electing a woman as their sole chief executive.
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After one of the shortest and most turbulent premierships in modern history, Theresa May is stepping aside now that her mission to deliver on the results of the Brexit referendum has ended in failure.
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But critics say he lacks the gravitas of a true leader and some questioned whether he could deal with one of what is likely to be one of the most demanding premierships in recent years.
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May, who has been obdurate through one of the most tumultuous premierships of recent British history, had promised to leave office if lawmakers approved her Brexit deal, but is now under intense pressure to name a date.
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Divisions over Europe helped sink the premierships of Margaret Thatcher, Major and Cameron, and many of her lawmakers and party membership support a sharp break with the EU. The performance of the British economy could also influence perceptions of Brexit.
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LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain promised on Thursday that she would set a date to step down as the country's leader, starting the countdown to the end of one of the most troubled premierships in recent British history.
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Once cast as heir apparent to Cameron who plans to step down ahead of the 2020 general election, Osborne had sought to use his annual budget to heal rifts over Europe, an issue that helped sink the Conservative premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
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His resignation letter took swipes at Cameron and his closest ally, finance minister George Osborne, also an advocate of remaining in the EU. Divisions over Europe — an issue that helped sink the Conservative premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major — have amplified such disputes within the party.
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Raviv Drucker, an investigative journalist at Israel's Channel 10, said one case he had reported on — known as Bibi Tours, using the prime minister's nickname — had started from claims that in the hiatus between premierships, wealthy businesspeople and others financed trips for Mr. Netanyahu and his family.
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The politicians' failure to allow necessary reforms has meant, over the past quarter of a century, the demagogic and aimless premierships of Silvio Berlusconi, the floundering of center-left governments, reformist but continually undercut from within their own ranks, and technocratic governments with no popular base and thus limited leverage.
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His ten premierships is still the record for the most premierships by one coach in top-level football.
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In 1982, Noble Park joined the South East Suburban Football League winning seven under 18 premierships, seven reserves premierships and six senior premierships before the league merged with the Eastern Suburbs Churches Football Association, creating the Southern Football League in 1993. In the newly formed SFL, Noble Park won two under 18 premierships, seven reserves premierships and three senior premierships. At the turn of the millennium, Noble Park transferred to the much stronger Eastern Football League, where they became known as the Bulls and changed their jumper to its current design.
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The Demons had won the previous three premierships and were looking to equal Collingwood's 1927–1930 record (which still stands) of four consecutive premierships.
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The club has won four Division 1 premierships and two Division 2 premierships, all during its most successful period from the 1960s to the 1980s.
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Since the season of 1968, the club has won 8 premierships. The premierships were won in the following seasons: 1968 – 1969 – 1970 – 1976 – 1980 – 1988 – 1996 – 1998.
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Despite numerous grand final appearances, premierships have been elusive. There were no premierships in the 50s and 60s but the club's most successful period wasn't far off.
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The Demons have won sixteen A-Grade premierships with thirty- three grand final appearances. After World War II, the club made eight grand finals and won six premierships.
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The club was established in 1876, and is currently in the Geelong & District Football League. The club's colours are black and white, with a magpie as their logo. Their home shorts are black with black socks. They have won a total of 17 senior premierships, 11 reserves premierships and 7 U18s premierships.
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Hawthorn became just the second team in the AFL era to win three-consecutive premierships; joining the Brisbane Lions (2001–2003); and the sixth team in VFL/AFL history to win three consecutive premierships; joining Carlton (1906–1908), Collingwood (1927–1930), and Melbourne (twice; 1939–1941, 1955–1957). Alastair Clarkson won his fourth premiership as coach, tying with Leigh Matthews for most premierships won in the AFL era. Clarkson also surpassed John Kennedy Sr. and Allan Jeans (3) for most premierships won as coach of Hawthorn. Luke Hodge joined Michael Voss as the only players to captain three premierships in the AFL era.
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In three seasons in Queensland he played in two premierships.
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Melbourne: Lloyd O'Neil The club established itself in the VFL by winning six premierships up to 1963. However, despite playing in a further five Grand Finals, four between 1989 and 1995, the club did not win another premiership until the 2007 AFL Grand Final, with an AFL record 119-point victory.AFL TablesFinishing Summary 1897–2006 The club won a further two premierships in 2009 and 2011. With three premierships since the commencement of the AFL in 1990, Geelong are the joint third most successful team with Brisbane Lions behind West Coast Eagles (four premierships; 1992, 1994, 2006, 2018) and (five premierships; 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015).
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Trevor's brother Peter Obst won six premierships for Port Adelaide. Peter's son, Christine's Cousin, is Andrew Obst who played in four premierships for Port Adelaide and played for the Melbourne Football Club in Victoria.
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They are the second most successful club in the league in terms of premierships, behind Horsham. Their greatest era came in the 1950s when they won four consecutive premierships, under former Essendon player Percy Bushby.
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The amalgamated club kept using the blue and gold Yeelanna colours. Yeelanna football and netball clubs played at three home ground's being Murdinga, Karkoo and Yeelanna. They stopped playing at Murdinga in 1974 and Yeelanna at the end of the 1994 season. In 2014 United Yeelanna won the football Premierships in the A,B and colts (under 16's) grades, and in the netball won the Premierships in the A-Reserves, and B-grade and in 2015 and 2016 United Yeelanna's football clubs A grade won Premierships to win three Premierships in a row and United Yeelanna's netball clubs A- Reserves won Premierships in 2015 and 2016 as well to also win three Premierships in a row. Yeelanna cricket club formed in about 1911 and amalgamated with Karkoo in around 2000/01 to become the Karkoo/Yeelanna cricket club.
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Eaglehawk is the most winning team of the BFL, with 28 premierships.
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Bromage coached Bairnsdale for five seasons, winning four premierships during that time.
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There have been 21 NRL Premierships and 112 overall, including the competition's predecessors (NSWRL, ARL and Super League). This is a list of all the grand finals that were played to decide those premierships. The premierships not decided by a grand final were determined by league ladder position. These years were 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1925 and 1937.
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For information about the New South Rugby League Premierships run from the inception of rugby league in Australia until the ARL Premierships, see New South Wales Rugby League premiership. The NSWRL currently administers the following major competitions throughout NSW.
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He won four premierships with the club in just five seasons until 1990.
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He had played in two reserves premierships for Geelong, in 1963 and 1964.
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Richmond was fortunate to get a goal in the final minutes. > Richmond's win was good for football. Premierships are made to go around. Richmond, under the coaching of Tom Hafey, won three additional premierships: in 1969, in 1973, and in 1974.
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The AULC has won 11 men's and 1 women's A grade premierships since 1890.
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The club has won 11 men's and 1 women's A grade premierships since 1893.
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From 1997 to 2004 South Australian AFL clubs won three Australian Football League premierships.
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The decade saw the resurgence of the lower grades with 11 lower grade premierships and 14 medallists. Indeed, the 1988 season saw Blacks' players awarded five Amateur League medals. More importantly, the ten-year drought in A1 grade premierships was broken in 1986.
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In some years the opens ages bracket has reached down to ten XVs teams. Winning in a total of 11 1st XV premierships in the AAGPS competition, which is the 4th the highest amount of premierships attained out of all the GPS schools.
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He led Balmain to successive premierships in 1946 (kicking two goals) and 1947 (playing at lock). He captained Balmain to the 1948 NSWRFL season's grand final, hoping to make it three premierships in a row to equal Souths' record of eleven premierships. He scored his team's lone try and goal, but Balmain were beaten by Wests. In 1949 Bourke left Sydney and took on a position of captain-coach in Griffith, New South Wales.
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After moving into coaching in 1960, Stewart coached Preston teams to four premierships in as many years. This included coaching premierships in three separate grades between 1961 and 1963. In 1964 he resigned as head coach after Preston were relegated to the VFA second division.
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The club won Senior Division 2 premierships in 2012, 2014 and 2016. After losing the A Grade grand final in 1993 the club's won its only A Grade premiership in 1994. The club fields eight under-age teams. The club has won 28 junior premierships.
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It was also the first of another five consecutive First Grade premierships. The First Grade side was coached by Austin Robertson, and the Reserves by the legendary John Roberts. Easts made the finals in every grade, with both the Firsts and Reserves winning their premierships.
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The club has won two Premierships; in 1963 (as Teachers), and in 1976 (as Teachers-Norths).
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Doug Bartlett was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for Eastern Suburbs in the NSWRL competition during the club's second golden era where they won 4 premierships in 6 years and 5 premierships in total from 1935 to 1945.
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Sydney Swifts were the second most successful team, winning four premierships. Between them, Phoenix and Swifts played in every grand final, except in 1999 when Adelaide Thunderbirds won the second of their two premierships. In 2008, the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league was replaced by the ANZ Championship.
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After managing just the single senior appearance in 1935 he returned to North Hobart. Pye was a member of North Hobart's 1936 premiership winning side to go with his previous premierships in 1929 and 1932. He was voted 'Best on Ground' in the 1936 decider, as well as the Grand Final the subsequent year which they lost. Two further premierships followed and he finished his career as a five time TANFL premiership player and with three Tasmanian State Premierships.
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In that same year the club first came to the attention of the national media. It was in 1966 that the club first started winning premierships. They appeared in four consecutive grand finals, and won the 1968 premiership by 97 points! The following year the club was promoted a division but continued to win. From 1971 the club won five more first grade premierships (the last in 1994) and nine reserve grade premierships (the last in 1996).
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John Ramsay (18 February 1930 – 13 November 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He won reserves premierships with Essendon in 1950 and 1952. Ramsay later played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association, with whom he won four premierships.
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The history of the Brisbane Broncos Rugby League Football Club stretches back from their inception in the mid-1980s to the present day. They were introduced to the NSWRL's Winfield Cup premiership in 1988, taking the competition by storm in winning their first six games. The Broncos participated in 18 consecutive finals series from 1992–2009, winning premierships six times, including the 1992 and 1993 NSWRL premierships, the Superleague premiership in 1997 and then the 1998, 2000 and 2006 National Rugby League premierships.
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Originally known as Hume City Falcons, they have won five Championships and fourteen premierships across all three divisions.
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With 16 premierships apiece, the two teams are the joint most successful teams in the VFL/AFL history.
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Churchie has won a total of 19 GPS Cricket Premierships since 1919, including 15 outright and four ties.
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Mullaney captain-coached the Thirlmere Roosters to Group 6 Rugby League First Grade premierships in 2019 and 2020.
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Aquinas won the Senior and Reserve D4 Premierships in 2017 and will be competing in D3 in 2018.
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The club was formed in November 1916, and was one of the original foundation clubs. Waratah is the only Club with an involvement in every year the competition has been played in Darwin. The Waratah FC has won 15 League Premierships (including 3 consecutive Premierships from 1928/29 to 1930/31) 12 Reserves Premierships and 2 Under 18 Premierships. The League side broke a 21-year drought in the 1998/99 season to win the League Premiership and followed this up with a back-to-back Premiership in 1999/2000. The Reserve Grade won the Premiership for 3 consecutive years over this period with Premiership wins in 1997/98, 1998/99 and 1999/2000, and again last season.
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Carlton became the first club in the VFL to win three premierships in a row, and its win-loss record of 19–1 in the 1908 season (including finals) was a record which stood for more than ninety years. Following these premierships, Carlton went through a tumultuous period off-field.
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Parliamentarism in France differed from parliamentarism in the United Kingdom in several ways. First, the French National Assembly had more power over the cabinet than the British Parliament had over its cabinet. Second, France had shorter lived premierships. In the seventy years of the Third Republic, France had over fifty premierships.
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His career total of ten premierships is a record for elite Australian rules football, equal with David "Dolly" Christy.
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36 to 4.7.31 in a low scoring affair. The club won four premierships across two Grades between 1965–1968.
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Hutchinson is one of only two people to have coached three separate WA(N)FL clubs to premierships, with John Todd being the other. Perhaps most remarkably, he steered each of the clubs to premierships in his very first year. He coached 176 WANFL games in total, 72.4% of which were won.
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From 1960 to 1976, Thaw was coach of Essendon's Under-19s and steered them to premierships in 1961 and 1966.
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Senior Premierships - 1939 (D), 1946 (C), 1947 (B), 1951 (A), 1995 (D), 1998 (C), 2001 (C), 2013 (D1), 2014 (C).
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After leaving Collingwood, Rizonico joined Port Adelaide in the SANFL and played with them for six years, winning two premierships.
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Bowyer was part of a strong Collingwood side during his career and played in four premiership teams. He played on a wing and back pocket respectively in the 1929 and 1930 premierships and in the ruck for their 1935 and 1936 premierships. Bowyer retired in 1938 after believing, wrongly, that he had a stomach ulcer.
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This was followed by double premierships in 2003 and 2005, to make up the club's five premierships. In 2005, an Under 18 Youth Girls team was formed. From 2012 they will compete in the Essendon Districts Football League. From 2009, partnered with the club, allowing them to use Arden Street Oval for training and matches.
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East Gambier beat Heywood by 8 points to secure the 1965 flag. In the 1970s, East appeared in a total of seven senior premierships, winning four (1972, 1973, 1975 and 1976). The Bulldogs won their most recent premierships in the 1980s, defeating South Gambier in 1982, Millicent in 1983, and Millicent again in 1988.
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He resumed his playing career in 1909 when he joined Cananore as captain. His tenure included four TFL premierships, including three in a row from 1909 to 1911. Gardiner also captained the state at the 1911 Adelaide Carnival. Appointed Cananore captain-coach following the war, he steered them to more premierships in 1921 and 1922.
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The Swans have won 16 senior premierships in their history. Between 1956 and 1976 Avenel merged with Longwood and were Avenel-Longwood Football Club. The club currently competes in the Kyabram District Football League, where it has been one of the more successful clubs winning six premierships over the last thirty years, including back to back premierships in 1978 & 1979 and 1984 & 1985\. The Kyabram and District Football League is a football league that covers an area similar to that of the Goulburn Valley and Picola & District Football Leagues, the league currently contains thirteen clubs.
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Wendouree football club was reformed in 1946 and competed in district competitions around Ballarat before being a founding member of the Central Highlands Football League in 1979. The club won senior premierships in 1947, 1949, 1963, 1971, 1972, 1973, and 1983. In recent times, Lake Wendouree junior football club have won several premierships with the under 12 reserves and seniors winning the premiership in 2013. The under 14’s also won the seniors and reserves premierships in 2015 and also winning the under 14s seniors premiership in 2016.
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In just six seasons, 13 premierships were won. 7 senior, including 3 for the first eleven, and 6 in the juniors.
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The club was a member of the SQAFA since the early 1970s, It won premierships in 1971, 1972, 1974 and 1983.
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Minimay again won many premierships in Tennis. The courts were last used in 1985 when the sport wasn't played any more.
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Altogether, in a career spanning fourteen years, three leagues and four teams, Gotz played 162 senior games and won three premierships.
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Sea Eagle Skinner is ready for home Skinner captain-coached South City to back-to-back premierships in 2016 and 2017.
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Andy Gallagher. 1974 – A long time between drinks A second First Grade Premiership came to Corrimal during the Seventies when the Cougars were once again one of the Illawarra's top clubs. The 1974 First Grade Premiership capped of a great era for the Corrimal Club which also included 3 Reserve Grade Premierships (1971,1973,1975) and 3 Third Grade Premierships (1971,1974,1978).
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South Bunbury Football Club is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in South Bunbury, Western Australia. The club plays in the South West Football League. Since being founded in 1897 the club has won 44 premierships and has been a runner-up 24 times. Since joining the SWFL in 1957 they have won 14 premierships.
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Though in girls sport Wesley has seen huge success, winning 7 athletics premierships in a row stretching from 2012 to 2018. These multiple premiership wins were great for the success of girls sport at the college. Wesley has enjoyed greater success in girls sport, particularly in netball, softball and cross country, with over 30 premierships since 1981.
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The Belgrave U'16 team won the premiership in 1968 . The Senior team won back to back First Division Premierships in 1975 and 1976. Between 1990 and 1995 Belgrave won four Under 18's premierships. These successes ultimately culminated in a 1999 YVMDFL Division 2 Grand Final victory led by club Best and Fairest winner Ben "Fidgey" Fidge.
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During the 2012-2013 Summer Season, the Bulldogs were successful in winning the Men's Divisions 3 Reserves and Women's Division 2 Premierships.
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Lumsden was the older brother of St George legend Eddie Lumsden who won 9 premierships for the club between 1957 and 1966.
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The Tumut Blues compete in the Group 9 Rugby League competition, winning premierships in 1949, 1973, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2019.
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In 1981 the new clubrooms at Baxter Park were opened. The club has won two premierships since the merger, 1991 and 2009.
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Rejoining his boyhood club, Panizza took the Royals to unprecedented success, winning six Great Southern Football League premierships between 1999 and 2004.
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They hold the record for most consecutive A Grade Brisbane Rugby League premierships, winning six in a row between 1959 and 1964.
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In 1987, both the A-grade men's and women's teams won premierships, with the men reaching the grand final again in 1988.
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Springbank's senior side has had the most successful run of all clubs since joining the Central Highlands Football League with five premierships.
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Home of Richie Benaud, John Benaud, Doug Walters and the winner of 4 First Grade Premierships. Bob Simpson is a coaching advisor.
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In the 2010s, Sydney FC were the dominant side of Australia, winning three league premierships, three league championships and one FFA Cup.
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The Grizzlies were founded in 1996 and played in the Queensland Cup for 3 years (1996–98) and didn't win any premierships.
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With solid growth in player numbers, a third open- age team was entered in 2011; competing in Division Three under the league's divisional structure. The thirds team was relegated after its first season, and now competes in Division Four. Continued growth in numbers saw a fourth open-age team entered in Division Five in 2014 and a fifth team in 2018. Senior premierships: 1904, 1910, 1921, 1952, 1961, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1991, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007. Reserve premierships: 1912, 1913, 1950, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2017. Division 1 premierships: 2017. U19/U18 premierships: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 2006, 2007(Undefeated Premiers), 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016. The mighty Division 3A mens took home the bread in 2019 under coach Craig Tidemann.
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These include one premiership (2010), two minor premierships (2009, 2010) and one World Club Challenge (2011). These achievements are listed below in bold.
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Southby-Halbish won five premierships with Melbourne Phoenix, a Commonwealth Games gold medal in 2002, and a World Championships silver medal in 2003.
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In the 1950s, rival club Melbourne enjoyed an era of unprecedented success, winning five premierships in six years (the last coming in 1960, and having been runner up in 1954). Collingwood lost two Grand Finals to Melbourne in this decade, but bounced back to win premierships in 1953 and 1958. Collingwood's 1958 premiership is much cherished by the club as it prevented Melbourne from equalling Collingwood's record four premierships in a row. The 1958 premiership was however to be Collingwood's last for 32 years, as the club was to suffer a string of Grand Final defeats in coming decades.
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The Sturt Football Club, nicknamed The Double Blues, is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in the suburb of Unley, South Australia, which plays in the South Australian National Football League. Founded in 1901 by the Sturt Cricket Club, the club initially struggled to make the finals, however, in 1915 they won their first Premiership. After several decades of substantial finals appearances and a few premiership wins, Sturt entered a period of success, winning seven premierships from 1966 to 1976 under coach Jack Oatey. Sturt has a total of 15 premierships, eleven Magarey Medallists and two Night Premierships.
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He is the son of Dean Ottens, who was a talented ruckman for Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Dean played 116 games, won two premierships and representing South Australia seven times. Born on 22 May 1976, Luke grew up in a footballing family. His brother, Brad, had a successful AFL career, winning three premierships with Geelong.
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In 1987 Beegees won the first of 7 successive premierships, a record which stands to this day. On 5 occasions Buderim were the premiership runners-up. This golden period from 1987 to 1993 also produced 4 grand final victories (1987, 1989, 1992 and 1993). Only Kawana which won 6 successive premierships from 2001 to 2006 has come close to equalling this record.
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Souths made their first grand final in 1942, however went down to Brothers 20–11. In 1945 they broke their premiership drought in most emphatic fashion, becoming the first club to clean-sweep the BRL in first, reserve and third grades. They also won two junior premierships in that same year. This was followed with more premierships in 1949, 1951 and 1953.
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Other senior competitions offered are Metro 2nd Division with an A, B & C Grade, Colts (U20), Country, Women and Masters (over 35s). During this time, a number of clubs have dominated the 1st Grade results. Melbourne Rugby Club has the most number of Premierships with 17. Moorabbin holds the record for consecutive Premierships, winning six in a row from 1981 to 1986.
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Tossol played 229 games in the Ovens & Murray Football League, 211 of them for the Wangaratta Rovers. He was part of three premierships with the Wangaratta Rovers, in 1991 and 1993 and 1994. His other 18 games were with Corowa- Rutherglen, which he coached from 1999 to 2003, then again from 2008 to 2010. This included premierships in 2000 and 2003.
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Since joining the MFL the club has been successful across all levels winning more premierships than any other club since the turn of the century. Border Downs Tintinara are considered to be one of the most successful teams in South Australian Country football, winning 5 premierships in a row from 2010-14. Then adding to their total again in 2016.
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In 1986, they became officially known as Tracy Village Rebels. Rebels have gone on to become the most successful Darwin club, winning 16 premierships.
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During this period, became the first club to win three consecutive premierships, winning a grand final in 1906, then 'finals' in 1907 and 1908.
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The town has a cricket team competing in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association. They have won 4 A-Grade premierships since reforming in 1978.
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Turning to coaching, he guided East Perth to two WAFL reserves premierships and was later senior coach at Ainslie in the ACTFL in 1986.
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Gibson then linked with Parramatta leading them to the most successful era in their history taking out three consecutive premierships from 1981 to 1983.
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In the 1930s he had success as coach of the Geelong Amateurs in the Victorian Amateur Football Association, with premierships in 1931 and 1933.
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He did manage to play in a couple of Essendon Night Premierships. His brother, Alan Cransberg, is the current chairman of the West Coast Eagles.
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Since the 2000s, Walkerville has won another three A-Grade premierships, two in Division 3 in 2003 and 2009 and one in Division 4 2020.
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The Sharks won only one of their final five regular-season games. But it was enough to break through for their inaugural premiership. 2019 – Sydney Roosters become the first team to win back-to-back premierships in 26 years by defeating the Canberra Raiders 14–8. The last team to achieve successive premierships in a unified competition was the Brisbane Broncos in 1992–93.
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Bill Faul Moorabbin played initially in the Federal Football League, making their debut in 1909 and competing until 1950. The club wore a black and white jumper like . During this time the club won 12 premierships, including winning all six premierships staged over the nine years between 1940 and 1948 (the competition was in recess from 1942 until 1944). The club entered the VFA in 1951.
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There have been 43 coaches in the 116-year history of the South Fremantle Football Club, a West Australian Football League (WAFL) club. The longest serving coach is Clive Lewington who coached the club for 11 seasons, winning the premiership four times. John Todd (one premiership), Mal Brown (one premiership), John Dimmer (two premierships) and Joe Coates (two premierships) each coached the team in eight seasons.
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He played 151 games for South Sydney from 1964 to 1971 and 108 games for Eastern Suburbs from 1972 to 1978. With both clubs enjoying success during his tenure, Coote's Grand Final record is phenomenal. He played in nine Grand Finals in 11 seasons from 1965 to 1975. He won four premierships at Souths and consecutive premierships at Easts in season 1974 and season 1975.
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Deanmill - Founded in 1920 as No 1 Mill, changed to Deanmill in 1937. Deanmill later adopted the Hawks mascot. Deanmill have won 17 league premierships, winning their first title in 1963. Deanmill won three premierships in the 1960s, four in the 1970s (including three in a row), two in the 1980s, four in the 1990s and three in the 2000s, with their most recent in 2015.
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In 1933 the club joined the Victorian Amateur Football Association and changed the colours to the current Green & Gold. The club has won a total of 9 senior premierships including an A Section flag in 1951. Added to this are 9 reserve and 9 under 19 premierships. 1963 saw the club move from Ludstone Street to their present home, Cnr David Street and Bluff Road.
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Caulfield currently holds an APS record for winning 12 consecutive APS Boys' Athletics Championships from 1994 to 2005, and has won numerous 1st Division premierships throughout its history. The First XVIII football team won 18 consecutive premierships from 1913 to 1930 – the longest championship run for a Caulfield Firsts team. For students from Years 5 to 12, inter-school sport is a compulsory activity.
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The Drumanure Football Club, formed in 1896, famously won six consecutive Goulburn Valley Football Association (GVFA) premierships from 1901 to 1906. They also won another GVFA premiership in 1908 and were runners up in the GVFA in 1899 and 1910. After 32 years in the GVFA they joined the Katandra District Football Association (KDFA) in 1928 and immediately won the 1928 and 1929 KDFA premierships.
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Essendon is one of Australia's best-known football clubs. It has won 16 VFL/AFL premierships, which, along with Carlton, is the most of any club in the competition. The club won four consecutive VFA premierships between 1891 and 1894, a feat unmatched in that competition's history. Essendon also hold the distinction of being the only club to win a premiership in their inaugural season (1897).
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The South Bendigo Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Bloods, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the city of Bendigo, Victoria. The club teams currently compete in the Bendigo Football Netball League. Since South Bendigo entered the league in 1894, no club has won more premierships. They sit third on the all-time list of BFL premierships, behind Eaglehawk and Sandhurst.
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The OGs have won five Senior premierships and nine Reserves premierships in their history. The Australian rules football team competes in the VAFA Premier C Men's division and the VAFA Premier B Blue Women's division and has 6 teams consisting of Men's Seniors, Reserves, Thirds and Under 23s, and Women's Seniors and Reserves. Other sports practised at Old Geelong are netball, cricket and tennis.
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Since the club's inception into the former Central Coast Australian Football League in 1978, the Bombers have won six Premierships from 1981 to 1998. The club has also won one Black Diamond Australian Football League premiership, in 2007, and were runners up in 1980, 1983, 1985, 1990, 1992, 1999, 2005 and 2014. The Reserves grade side has won two premierships in 1979 and 1993.
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Darley Football Club was formed in 1919 when it was known as the Magpies, playing in the Melton and Bacchus Marsh District Football League where the club was successful winning nine premierships between 1934 and 1957. The club then progressed into the newly formed Bacchus Marsh Football League, and was successful with premierships in 1959 and a golden era of four consecutive premierships from 1969–1972. Darley moved into the Central Highlands Football League and again found success in 1984 before moving into the Riddell District Football League in 1986. Ruckman and local club legend Peter Keep won four consecutive league best and fairest awards while in the CHFL.
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Geelong participated in the first football competition in Australia and was a foundation club of both the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1877 and the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 1897, now the national AFL.Rodgers, Stephen (1983) Every Game Ever Played p. i. Melbourne: Lloyd O'Neil The club won a record seven VFA premierships and a further six VFL premierships by 1963, after which it experienced a 44-year waiting period until it won its next premiership—a grand final-record 119-point victory in the 2007 AFL Grand Final.The Bulletin publishes for the last time Geelong won a further two premierships in 2009 and 2011.
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The club also changed its jumper to royal blue and white vertical stripes. In 1961, the club adopted the yellow from the original Noble Park jumper and the blue from the Harrisfield jumper to create the blue and gold vertical striped jumper which was worn for most of their existence. Once again the club was known as the Noble Park Football Club. This was also the year that they joined the Caulfield Oakleigh District League where they won two premierships before joining the Federal Football League in 1964. In the Federal league, Noble Park won two reserves premierships, five under 18 premierships and one senior premiership between 1964 and 1981.
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In their short history fielding a women's team, they have become the most successful team in the competition, winning back-to-back premierships in 2018/19.
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West Perth Football Club Medallists – West Perth Football Club (Inc). Retrieved from iinet.net.au, 3 February 2012. Whinnen again played in premierships in 1969, 1971 and 1975.
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In addition to winning the most premierships, the Rabbitohs also hold the distinction of being the only club to win a premiership in their inaugural season.
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Anderson, Folkes and Kevin Moore would also go on to coach the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, with Anderson (1995) and Folkes (2004) coaching the club to premierships.
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He had more success in his second stint at Collingwood, getting regular games and playing in the club's 1917 and 1919 premierships, in a forward pocket.
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Where Are They Now?: Gerry Bahen – FootyGoss. Published 23 April 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2012. Bahen won premierships with South Fremantle in 1952, 1953, and 1954.
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He had a brother, Fred, that played for Melbourne. Their father, Alick, was an Essendon player in the 1890s who captained the club to four premierships.
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Crutchfield was later a successful player coach in South Australia's Riverland Football League. He steered Loxton North to four premierships in a row, from 1997 to 2000.
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The Eagles won numerous men's, women's and junior premierships and grand finals during their formation years and featured regularly in Brisbane and Gold Coast newspapers and media.
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Glass left Melbourne at the end of 1938 having played 78 games and amassed 138 goals— the Demons went on to win the next three VFL premierships.
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1998, 2004 and 2015. So despite winning several junior, colts and lower grade premierships, the elusive first grade flag has yet to be captured by the club.
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Retrieved 18 April 2009 The club returned to the Sydney competition when it was reorganised as the Metropolitan Cup in 1990, winning premierships in 1998 and 1999.
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Parramatta sides are also fielded in lower grades and junior competitions run by the New South Wales Rugby League where they regularly win premierships in various grades.
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Scott, a Tasmanian, started his career at North Launceston, where his twin brother Don also played. He was a member of their 1923 and 1925 NTFA premierships.
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Their home ground is Osborne Park in Swinbourne Street, North Geelong. The club dominated the league in the 1950s, winning seven premierships in a row and eight premierships in ten years between 1949–1958. In 1959, the club considered joining the Victorian Football Association, which was expanding at the time, and the club approached the VFA to enquire about minimum home ground requirements and the like; but it never ultimately joined.
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The Brisbane Broncos Rugby League Football Club Ltd., commonly referred to as the Broncos, are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the city of Brisbane, the capital of the state of Queensland. Founded in April 1988, the Broncos play in Australia's elite competition, the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership. They have won six premierships, including two NSWRL titles, a Super League premiership and three NRL premierships.
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There are four Senior clubs based in Toowoomba, and the other senior clubs come from Dalby, Goondiwindi, Highfields, and Warwick. New teams from Kingaroy, and Chinchilla are participating in the 2013 revamped competition. University Cougars AFC is the most successful club with 13 premierships, 4 under the banner of "Institute Eagles" and 5 under the moniker of "University Eagles". Coolaroo Roos has 9 premierships and Goondiwindi Hawks has 8.
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She has also won four National League premierships with the Wheelcats and two National Women's League premierships with the Western Stars (2013) and the Kilsyth Cobras (2015). She made her debut with the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders, in a tournament in Canada in 2005, and has since played 141 international games. She won gold medals at the 2009, 2010 and 2012 Osaka Cups in Japan.
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Lethlean played for the Hawthorn reserves side, playing in 40 games during the 1990s before later playing for the Old Xaverians, where he was involved in five premierships. He went on to captain the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) representative team. Lethlean later returned to the Old Xaverians as coach, winning premierships again in 2009 and 2010. He also coached the VAFA representative side to six wins from six games.
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Kensington also celebrated its first Twenty20 premiership, winning the 2006/07 title. Kensington were the second club behind Sturt Cricket Club to attempt to win all three A grade premierships in a season. Sturt was defeated by Kensington in the One Day final in 2005/06 and Kensington was defeated by West Torrens Cricket Club in the 2006/07 Grade Final after already claiming the One Day and Twenty20 Premierships.
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One of his cousins on his father's side is Brett Ebert who also won a Magarey Medal for Port Adelaide and played for the club in the Australian Football League. His mother Christine Obst is the daughter of Trevor Obst. Trevor won a Magarey Medal for Port Adelaide and played in four premierships for Port Adelaide. Trevor's father was Ken Obst who played in three premierships for Port Adelaide.
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The 1999 season saw the Emus transfer to the Lexton Plains Football League and won senior premierships in 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2010. The Lexton Plains Football League's final season of existence was the 2010 season which was capped with the Skipton Football Club fielding teams in grand finals and coming away with the win for A-Grade, B-Grade ad U17 premierships. A-Grade beat Lexton 16.15.111 to 3.8.26.
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In 1933, Epping Football Club joined the Diamond Valley Football League and won the premiership in their first season. Epping won another five premierships up until 1981 when the league was split into two divisions. Epping has since won a further two premierships in Division Two. The club competed in Division One from 1991 until the end of the 2007 season before the Blues were relegated to Division Two.
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Some described it as an arduous four-week tour. In the eight years out of Sydney's top division through the 1980s, Norths won 12 premierships including three in first grade as well as four club championships. In addition to those grade rugby successes, a tremendous effort was made to develop the Colts and 12 premierships were won in various grades, which formed a sound basis for the return to First Division.
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After winning two premierships in three years Lara opted to move into the GFL in 1989. In 2015 the League was absorbed into the AFL Barwon Football League.
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Worsfold captained the club to premierships in the 1992 and 1994 seasons, and retired at the end of the 1998 season, having played 209 games for the club.
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From 1983 to 1995, Coleman was the Chairman of Selectors at Hawthorn. It was most successful period in Hawthorn's history, winning five premierships and playing finals every year.
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His father is Ken Sheldon who played for Carlton and then for St Kilda in a career which included three premierships with Carlton in 1979, 1981 and 1982.
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Bone captained - coached Wodonga to three consecutive Ovens and Murray Football League grand finals, winning premierships in both 1967 and 1969. (defeated by Corowa Football Club in 1968).
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He had a lot of success as coach in the Bendigo Football League club, leading them to premierships in 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1939 & 1940\.
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Norman Bernard Dare (born 10 September 1948) is a former Australian rules football coach and player, most notable for coaching five premierships in the Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL).
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A week later, Keating played in a Premiership for his SANFL club Norwood. Keating's brother Clark is a former AFL player who won three premierships with the Brisbane Lions.
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Hailing from Wagga Wagga, Suckling played football with Isaac Smith in the Wagga Hawks for several years before both moved to the Wagga Tigers where they won two premierships.
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Between 1938 and 1945 the club went into recess, partly due to the outbreak of WWII. In 1946, North Gambier were a founding club of the Mount Gambier & District Football League. The club won three back-to-back premierships in 1946-7-8 before the league was renamed the South-East & Border Football League in 1950. North Gambier went on to win a further the back-to-back premierships in this league (1960-1-2).
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In 1967, WAFL football historian Dave Clement discovered a discrepancy between the official premiership list as published by the league and what he had determined from examination of records from the time. The original list has Fremantle winning six of the first seven premierships. However, documentation was found that the Unions club had won three premierships in succession. The discrepancy was not officially acknowledged and fixed until the League's centenary in 1985.
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United has won six GNEFA men's premierships, the most recent in 1998 while it won four in a row from 1988 to 1991. United is also the league's most successful women's club, having won four premierships including a three-peat from 2006-8. United home games are played at Central Park in Shepparton East. Seven-time capped Australian international and ex-Portsmouth FC player Robert Enes hails from Shepparton and played for United.
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The 1958 Victorian Football Association season was the 77th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Williamstown Football Club, after it defeated Moorabbin in the grand final replay on 4 October by 32 points. It was Williamstown's ninth premiership, drawing it level with for the most premierships won in VFA history, and it was the fourth of five premierships won in six seasons between 1954 and 1959.
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The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL and has won thirteen VFL/AFL premierships. It is the only club to have won premierships in each decade of the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. The team play in brown and gold vertically striped guernseys.
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The Wolves have been a dominant performer in the Sydney AFL First Division competition. Manly-Warringah has now won Sydney AFL First Grade premierships in 1990, 1995, 1996 and in recent years has reached the finals in the past 8 successive seasons including premierships in 2007, 2011 and 2012. The Wolves were promoted to Premier Division in 2013 after an undefeated 2012 season in Division 1 and a percentage of over five hundred.
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He steered West Perth Football Club to successive premierships in 1934 and 1935. Leonard was asked to return to South Melbourne at the end of 1936,Main, Jim; The Encyclopedia of AFL Coaches: Every AFL/VFL Coach Since 1904; p. 133 but business prevented him moving to Victoria. Staying in Perth, Leonard coached West Perth for another season, and then moved to coach a highly talented Claremont team to three consecutive premierships.
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The 2015 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 91st season in the Australian Football League and 114th overall. Hawthorn entered the season as the two-time defending AFL premiers, having won back-to-back AFL premierships. Hawthorn won their third consecutive AFL premiership, fifth AFL premiership, and thirteenth premiership overall, defeating West Coast 107–61 in the Grand Final. Hawthorn became the first team to win five premierships in the AFL era.
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In 2013 Bullen took the senior coaching reins at Deer Park in the WRFL. Bullen a playing coach at Deer Park until retiring from playing in 2016, has coached the club for seven consecutive years, winning a record 7 senior premierships in a row! Including a 3 point triumph over the more fancied Altona in 2019. With 11 premierships to its name, Deer Park is fast closing in on league leader Spotswood’s 15 flags.
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After retiring from playing, he began coaching Trinity Aquinas in the Western Australian Amateur Football League. He coached Sunday Football League club Wanneroo to consecutive premierships in 1991 and 1992.
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Mauthoura played in the Deniliquin Football Association and won four consecutive premierships between 1920 and 1923. In 1929, Mathoura were runners up to Kyabram in the Northern Goulburn Football Association.
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Since joining the then Kerang and District Football League in 1979, the 'Roos have won 10 premierships, which makes them one of the league's most successful teams during that time.
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In 1954 he captained Newcastle in 11-10 and 28-22 wins against Great Britain. Parkinson also enjoyed Newcastle Rugby League premierships with his club, Cessnock in 1954 and 1955.
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After retiring from playing Hywood coached the Glenelg reserves team to consecutive premierships (1981 and 1982), and now runs his own car dealership business in the Adelaide suburb of Darlington.
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The race is named in honour of former horse trainer Bruce McLachlan. McLachlan won 16 Brisbane Metropolitan Training Premierships, and trained over 3000 winners in a forty-year training career.
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Newman students also have a strong sporting culture, having won more than half of the intercollegiate football premierships ever played. In 2019 the college won the men's football inter-collegiate premiership.
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Murdoch was then coach of the Strathmore Under-17s for eight seasons and he steered them to two premierships. He was also senior coach of the Doutta Stars for one year.
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They won the premierships in 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2010, 2017 and 2018. The women's premiership side have won the Women's League three times, in 2015, 2017 and 2018.
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He retired as a player in 1979, having won premierships with Randwick in 1969, 1969, 1970 and 1976. His seventeen seasons for Randwick is a Wellington club record that still stands.
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Between 2011 and 2016 they played in five grand finals, winning three premierships in 2011, 2015 and 2016. They were the only team to win back to back ANZ Championship titles.
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The seasons from 2001 to 2008, when the Tasmanian Devils were playing in the Victorian Football League and the local clubs played in regional competitions, there were no 'state premierships' contested.
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They were the dominant team in the early years of the competition, with four premierships in the first six seasons. More recently, Sale defeated Maffra to win the 2012 grand final.
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The Hampton Rovers Amateur Football Club was founded in 1929 and is located in Melbourne, Australia. The club competes in the Victorian Amateur Football Association and the South Metro Junior Football League and has both men's and women's teams. Hampton Rovers has won a total of over 60 premierships in its existence, which includes nine senior VAFA premierships counting an A Section flag in 1951. The club had a total of 33 teams in 2019 including five senior teams, 28 junior teams and an Auskick program, with over 800 players. The Rovers last won consecutive senior Premierships in 2013 and 2014, gaining promotion to Premier B Section for the 2015 VAFA season, however has since been relegated and will compete in Premier C in 2020.
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1, only to return to Div. 2 the year after failing both times in the very strong First Division. In 1996 the club was again successful in winning both the A and B Grade Premierships, however this time the club remained in the top level. West Preston joined Reservoir Lakeside in the DVFL; the Lakies had already been playing in the League since World War II and had achieved significant success including three Division 1 A Grade Premierships.
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The Dapto Canaries were established in 1911 and are one of five founding clubs of the Illawarra Rugby League. However, it took the Canaries many decades to win their first title in 1966, and they have been strong competitors ever since. The Canaries won four premierships in five years during the 1970s, and a further three in each of the 80s and 90s. They won another three consecutive premierships between 2000 and 2002, with their final premiership in 2006.
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After winning three consecutive premierships in first division in the Western Suburbs League the club moved to the Geelong & District Football League and play under the VCFL Banner. In the very first year after joining the Geelong Competition, Centrals won both Senior and Reserves Premierships in the GDFL Second Division. The club also changed its playing and club colours to Green and Gold. To complete the change the Centrals went from being the Tigers to the Centurions.
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His record as a player with Port Adelaide and the State side was very impressive and he had coached Riverside in Amateur League during the late 1950s. In his eight years with the Club he took the Al side into the Grand Final each year and won four Premierships. This record surpassed the performance of E.G. Tilley who took the Al side into six Grand Finals for four Premierships in his six years with the Club in the 1950s.
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This has had a significant impact on the spread of premierships: since 1990, thirteen clubs have won a premiership, compared with only five clubs between 1967 and 1989. Two clubs, and , have won the most VFL/AFL premierships with sixteen each. Every team currently competing in the Australian Football League, with the exception of , has made a grand final; only , Gold Coast and – three of the competition's four newest teams – are yet to win a premiership.
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He coached Hawthorn to premierships in 1971 and 1976, as well as a Grand Final loss in 1975. He stepped down as coach again in 1976, in all coaching Hawthorn to three premierships from five Grand Finals. In 1985, Kennedy became the coach of the North Melbourne Football Club, and coached the club until 1989; his best result with North Melbourne was fourth in 1985. In total he coached for 411 games, winning 236, losing 170 and drawing five.
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Golfers play at the course of the Lang Lang Golf Club on the South Gippsland Highway, Nyora. Nyora is home to the Nyora Football club--nicknamed the Saints and wear red/white/black uniforms. The club was formed in 1877 and has won 11 senior premierships in this time, the first coming in 1911. The club has had a very successful period of late winning premierships in both 2006 and 2007 in the Ellinbank & District Football league.
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Bill Monaghan (born 28 August 1968) is the current coach of the East Fremantle Football Club and a former player for the Subiaco Lions and Peel Thunder. He previously coached West Perth from 2009 until 2018. He played 204 games for Subiaco and Peel, captained Peel, and represented Western Australia at fullback. He coached the Lions reserves to premierships in 2003 and 2005, and was an assistant coach under Peter German during the Lions' 2004 and 2006 premierships.
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The club was formed from the Belmont Football Club and Barwon Football Club. These two clubs merged in 1990 to create the South Barwon Swans, and are now one of the largest clubs in country Victoria.Chaplain's hard-ball gets South Barwon has won eight premierships to date, their first in 2001 defeating North Shore in the final. The club then won three premierships in a row from 2005-07 defeating Newtown-Chilwell, St. Josephs and Bell Park respectively.
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The North Gambier Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently competing in the Western Border Football League. Since the creation of this league, North Gambier have won eight senior premierships.
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Prior to this match, only Matthew Suckling had appeared in a grand final, having played in Hawthorn's premierships in 2014 and 2015 against the Sydney Swans and the West Coast Eagles respectively.
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Rush was a pacy defender and played mainly on a half back flank, although he was also used in the back pockets. He was a member of Collingwood's 1902 and 1903 premierships.
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This period represented an era of consolidation for the Club and, although Premierships were not won, there was a building up of Club strength that was to show itself in the 1950s.
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Throughout its history the Drysdale Football Club has played in several different competitions experiencing much success resulting in thirteen senior, five reserves, four under 18, five under 16, & six under 13 premierships.
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He won their best and fairest award in 1987, played in back to back premierships in 1988/1989 and was named on the interchange bench in Coburg's official Team of the Century.
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Jonathan Brown played 57 games in his first three seasons with the Brisbane Lions and won two premierships. He kicked 57 goals in that period, took 301 marks and laid 62 tackles.
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The club's first two Premierships were won in 1997 and 1999. Easts won the Premiership again in 2008, and went on to win the Australian Club Championship in 2009 by defeating Sydney University.
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Alvie Football Netball Club has an Australian rules football and a netball team competing in the Colac & District Football League. The football team, the Swans, has won 12 premierships since World War II.
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Keith McIntosh (6 September 1928 – 31 July 2015) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He won reserves premierships with Essendon in 1950 and 1952.
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With an inspirational three tries and five goals by Dick Dunn, Easts took out the premiership 22-18 and moved up to second on the list of most premierships, only three behind Souths.
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JLP Prime Ministers Alexander Bustamante, Hugh Shearer, Edward Seaga and Bruce Golding all represented the seat at one time or another, although Bustamante and Shearer did not represent the constituency during their premierships.
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In the previous 15 seasons, the men had won four championships, five minor premierships and their worst record in those 15 years was 11–15 when they last missed the finals in 2001.
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In 2010, she decided to relocate to Victoria and began playing for the Darebin Falcons in the VFLW. Her time with Darebin included a further four premierships and state representative honours for Victoria.
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Jack Darmody (1 September 1910 – 9 April 1990) was an Australian rules footballer from Kapunda, South Australia. Jack captained the Port Adelaide Football Club to back-to-back premierships in 1936 and 1937.
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The Melbourne Storm were stripped of their premierships in 2007 and 2009, but the players involved in those premierships were still allowed to keep their premiership rings. In 2014 NRL premiership ring was worth $8000 made by Zed N Zed Jewellery. The winner of the Australian Supercross Championships also receives a championship ring. American Football teams in European leagues and competitions also produce championship rings, but they are usually made from more inexpensive material due to the lower budget of the teams.
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Jock McHale coached the club to four consecutive Grand Final victories. Collingwood was the most successful Victorian club of the 1920s and 1930s, appearing in 13 out of a possible 20 Grand Finals during the period. Collingwood were premiers six times during this time, including four consecutive premierships between 1927 and 1930, a VFL record, and two consecutive premierships in 1935 and 1936. The club's coach during this period was Jock McHale, who served as coach from 1912 to 1949.
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The 1970s marked the start of a 'third golden era' for the club as 'A' grade premierships continued in 1971, 73, 74, 75, 78 and then an unbroken and unprecedented record of five in a row from 1980 to 1984. This gave Brothers ten premierships in a 14-year period from 1971 to 1984, a remarkable achievement. The resurgence of Brothers contributed greatly to the Queensland Rugby revival. Brothers other success in the 1980s came in 1987 when they defeated Souths 20-19.
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Darryl A. Nesbit (born 16 June 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A defender recruited from Oakleigh Districts, Nesbit made one league appearance for St Kilda, in round 21 of the 1970 VFL season, against Collingwood at Moorabbin Oval.AFL Tables: Darryl Nesbit Nesbit coached Berwick to premierships in 1979 and 1980. He was also in charge of Cranbourne when they won three successive premierships from 1985 to 1987.
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In 2006, he was voted the Australian Sports Administrator of the year at the Confederation of Australian Sport Awards. In 2008, he was appointed to the Board of the Australian Sports Commission. In 2010, he was named acting Chairman of the Australian Sports Commission.Farewell to Outgoing Chairman of the ASC Board Greg Hartung In April 2010, in the greatest sporting scandal in NRL history, he announced the stripping of two premierships and three minor premierships from the Melbourne Storm team.
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Originally from Ivanhoe, Victoria, Collier played for the Collingwood Football Club, debuting in 1926. Collier was a player in Collingwood's legendary premiership sides from 1927–1930, the only side to have won four premierships in a row in the entire history of the VFL/AFL. He was appointed captain in 1935, a position which he held until 1939. During this period, his team won two premierships (in 1935 and 1936)), and finished runners-up in the other three years he was captain.
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Its best known recent player is the former Test batsman Matthew Elliott. Jack Ryder was a great stalwart of the former Collingwood Cricket Club, and also played for Australia. Prior to the merger the Collingwood Cricket Club had won senior Victorian premierships in 1912–1913, 1970–71, 1974–75 and 1987–88, while Camberwell Cricket Club had won senior premierships in 1907-08 (B.H.R.D.C.A. A Grade), 1920–21, 1921–22, 1948–49, 1961–62, 1982–83 and 1985-86 (V.
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Geelong won the 1878, 1879, 1880, 1882, 1883, 1884 and 1886 Premierships, which, of course, included two hat-tricks of three consecutive Premierships. Had they won the 1881 Premiership [rather than it going to South Melbourne] they would have ended up with seven consecutive Premierships. During these 11 years, Geelong played 236, won 190, drew 27 and lost only 19 games this excluded games on tour or against inter-colonial teams – which they rarely lost). They were undefeated in 1879 and 1886, and they provided the top goalkicker six times (1880 H. P. Douglass [33 – tied with Carlton's George Coulthard], 1882 H. McLean [29], 1883 Phil McShane [29], 1884 Phil McShane [33], 1886 Phil McShane [51], 1887 Tom McShane [36]). In 1886 their players took the top five places on the leading goallkickers list.
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Gilligan played for St Mary's Football Club in the Geelong Football League, winning premierships in 2004 and 2008. He was named at 33 in the top 50 Geelong Football League players of all time.
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Kym Kinnear is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), in his time with Port Adelaide, he won three premierships.
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This made him the first person in VFL history to play in consecutive premierships at two clubs, a feat later equaled by only Tom Fitzmaurice. Jim Martin died in Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1940.
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Along with Thatcher, he was almost killed in the 1984 IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton. He was also Cabinet Secretary during the premierships of Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair.
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The grand final against Henley at Thebarton Oval was a tight struggle, but the determined Saints extended their winning sequence to an unprecedented 5 consecutive Division 1 premierships by running out 19-point winners.
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He was also a member of the Crows team which won the 1998 AFL Grand Final; the Crows becoming the first team since Hawthorn in 1988 and 1989 to win back-to-back premierships.
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There have been two NRL Women's premiership seasons. Each season, the tournament is decided by a grand final. This is a list of all the grand finals that were played to decide those premierships.
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During this period Vermont had an unbroken run of 61 wins. From 1993 to 1995 they won three more premierships before losing to Donvale in 1996. They then won again in 1997, 1998 and 2001.
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The 1989 season would be the last to be played in winter. This period saw a re-emergence of New South Wales dominance with all titles, minor premierships and runners-up being from that state.
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Donald McKenzie Don (17 August 1900 – 31 May 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1917 and 1928 for the Richmond Football Club, playing in two premierships.
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He played in a total of three pre-season premierships for Carlton and Essendon, a Reserve Grade Premiership for Essendon and by the conclusion of his career he was inducted into the AFL's 200 Club.
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Taft supports the Hawthorn Football Club,Shura Taft , Profile Talent Management and has played amateur football for Collegians in the Victorian Amateur Football Association, winning premier division premierships with the club in 2011 and 2012.
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Wangaratta Football Club were runners ups to St. Patrick's Football Club in 1926 under Rowe's coaching. He then returned to Collingwood Football Club and played in their 1927 and 1928 premierships. Rowe is most notable for his time as captain-coach of the Northcote Football Club, where he oversaw the most successful period in the club's history. Rowe played and coached at Northcote from 1929 until 1934, winning four premierships (1929, 1932-33-34) and finishing runners-up twice (1930–31) in those six seasons.
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The Port Adelaide–Norwood rivalry is Australian rules football's oldest and one of its most intense rivalries. It is contested between the Norwood Football Club and the Port Adelaide Football Club. Together Port Adelaide (36) and Norwood (30) have won 66 South Australian National Football League (SANFL) premierships since the founding of the competition in 1878. As the SANFL competition has been suspended due to war, only 132 seasons have been played, therefore together Norwood and Port Adelaide have won exactly half of all SANFL premierships awarded.
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He however won the award in 1985 and would go on to captain Southport to three premierships. His 26 interstate appearance for Queensland is a record and the medal given to the best player for the state in interstate matches is now named after him. He enjoyed considerable team success over the course of his career, playing in 16 grand finals in a 16 year period from 1975 to 1990. The sequence started with four premierships at Southport, while they were in the Gold Coast league.
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In 2008, the Kangaroos defeated Toronto to post their first OAFL premiership. The Kangaroos won back- to-back Premierships in 2011 (vs High Park) and in 2012 (vs Broadview Hawks). The Kangaroos won two premierships in season 2015, adding their fourth division 1 premiership by defeating the Toronto Eagles and their first Women's premiership after the Lady Roos defeated the Hamilton Wildcats. In 2016, the men's team suffered two defeats in a row in the finals, crashing out of a Preliminary Final against the Toronto Rebels.
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The Kangaroos' loss represented another instance in which the team which had finished first at the end of the home and away season lost the Grand Final. Since the final five finals system began in 1972, only Carlton (1972) and Richmond (1974) had won premierships from that position. This win represented the first for David Parkin as coach. He had previously captained the Hawks to the 1971 VFL Grand Final victory, and later went on to coach Carlton to premierships in the 1980s and 1990s.
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The Melbourne Storm salary cap breach was a gross breach of salary cap over a period of five years. The NRL's discovery of these breaches in 2010 resulted in the Storm being fined a record $1.689 million, stripped of the 2007 and 2009 premierships, the 2006, 2007 and 2009 minor premierships and the 2010 World Club Challenge, and ordering them to play for zero points, effectively sentencing them to finish the 2010 NRL season (of which 75% was still to be played) with the wooden spoon.
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They won the championship for a third time in the 2013 NSW Premier League season and for a fourth time in 2015. Whilst competing in the NSW Premier League the club has claimed five Premierships and three Championships. Under Brian Brown the club has achieved three Premierships respectively in 2010, 2012 and 2014 alongside two Championships in 2013 defeating the Rockdale City Suns at Penrith Stadium in front of over 8000 spectators thanks to a solitary goal from Former Adelaide United Striker Robbie Younis.
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Norwood and Port Adelaide playing in the 1921 SANFL Grand Final. Historically the rivalry between Port Adelaide and the Norwood Football Club was the most significant in South Australian league football. The clubs met in 14 grand finals prior to Port's accession into the AFL and (as of 2019) share 66 premierships between them, by far the most of any other SANFL clubs. Norwood would bring Port Adelaide's own record run of six premierships to an end defeating them by 27 points in the 1960 Preliminary Final.
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Sandringham recorded its inaugural premiership in the 1946 season, coming from behind late in the final quarter to record a 7-point win over Camberwell in front of 30,000 spectators. Though the club struggled throughout the 1950s, it has since gone on to record 10 premierships in total, being one of the most consistent teams in the VFL, their most successful period coming in the 2000s, with 4 premierships in 10 years cementing the club as one of the premier teams in the league.
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In the following two seasons, Sautner won two more premierships, bringing his total to five (a Sandringham record), but his streak of Frosty Miller medals was broken, by James Podsiadly in 2005 and Aaron Edwards in 2006. Between 2007 and 2009, Sautner won another three Frosty Miller Medals, bringing his total to nine, a VFA/VFL record. Sautner announced his retirement from VFL football in January 2011. Sautner played with Collegians in the Victorian Amateur Football Association in 2011 and 2012, winning premierships in both seasons.
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Jim Breen was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era where Souths won 7 premierships in 8 seasons.
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Reedman led North Adelaide from 1901–1905, and in that time the club won premierships in 1902 and 1905, with Reedman also being part of the 1900 premiership team. He also captained South Australia in 1903.
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Mines Rovers play home games at Digger Daws Oval, one they are co tenants with other GFL member, Boulder City Football Club. Mines Rovers currently hold the record for most premierships in the GFL with 43.
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Woodside dominated the competition during the early stages as the club won six consecutive premierships from 1947 to 1952.Gippsland Standard It is the only club to have achieved such a feat in the league's history.
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The 1990 season was the Hawthorn Football Club's 66th season in the newly named Australian Football League and 89th overall. Hawthorn entered the season as the two-time defending Premiers, having won back-to-back premierships.
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Higgins played 13 AFL matches as well as three games at VFL level in 2019 and was one of just six players on the list to feature in neither the AFL nor VFL premierships that year.
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Steve Sharp (born 11 September 1957) is an Australian rugby league football administrator and former professional player, who was previously chairman of the Parramatta Eels club, with whom he played and won three premierships in the 1980s.
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John "Jack" McGargill (c. 1859–4 July 1937) was a coach for the Football Club for 23 seasons between 1886–1908. During his coaching career he guided to four SAFA premierships and the 1890 Championship of Australia.
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He then played with and coached Kyneton. In 1959 he was the Bendigo Football League's Michelsen Medal winner and then topped the competition's goal-kicking lists in 1960. He coached Kyneton to premierships in 1960 and 1961.
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For the next 40 years they played as East Albany until WWII suspended football in the town. In 1946 Railways football club was formed. Railways have won five league premierships in 1961, 1985, 1986, 2012 and 2013.
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The club formed as the Prince of Wales Football Club and was affiliated with the Methodist Football Association, playing their home matches at McDonell Park. Between 1947 and 1951, Prince of Wales FC won five consecutive premierships.
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The Simpson Football Club was founded in 1965 and have competed in several different league's including the Purnim and District Football League (until 1969), Purnim Heytesbuty Football League (until 1979), Heytesbury Football League (until 1991) and finally the Heytesbury Mt Noorat Football League (1992 - 2002). They currently compete in the Colac DFL where they have stayed since 2003. They have not had much success by only winning two premierships in 2014 and 2015. However, they have won 12 premierships all up in other leagues since their founding in 1965.
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The South Croydon Football Club was founded in 1969 and fielded its first senior side in the same year. The club has won senior premierships in 3rd division of the Eastern Football League in 1973, 2001 and 2006. The club has won senior premierships in 2nd division of the Eastern Football League in 1983, 1988, 1991 and 2009. The club has been in the 1st division of the Eastern Football League since 2010 and won the 2017 1st division premiership, the club's first top flight premiership in history.
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The build-up was further magnified due to the Lions' chance of being the first team since Melbourne in the 1950s to win three successive premierships. Collingwood had achieved this feat, winning four successive premierships from 1927-30. Attention was also focussed on whether the Magpies would avenge their close loss to the Lions in the previous year's grand final. In the week leading up to the grand final, Collingwood's Nathan Buckley was awarded the Brownlow Medal, which was tied between Buckley, Sydney's Adam Goodes and Adelaide's Mark Ricciuto.
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After retiring, Cahill took up coaching. Starting with Port Adelaide, he would lead the club to 10 premierships in the SANFL (1977, 1979–81, 1988–90, 1992, 1994–95). Cahill spent two seasons at the Collingwood Football Club in the VFL (1983–84) where he led them to 6th in 1983 and 3rd in 1984. He then returned to Adelaide where he coached West Adelaide in the SANFL (1985–87), taking the club to 3rd in his first season and the league Night Premierships in 1985 and 1987.
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The 1924 Victorian Football Association season was the 46th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club, after it defeated Williamstown by 45 points in the Final on 20 September. It was the club's ninth and last VFA premiership before it, along with and , joined the Victorian Football League the following year; this marked the end of a long period of dominance for Footscray, which had seen it win five minor premierships in a row and four major premierships in six years.
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Southerners won three premierships in a row from 1999 to 2001. Their most recent premiership was in 2017. Tigers - Prior to the commencement of the LSWFL in 1959, Jardee FC (green and yellow) and Fire Brigades FC (blue and white) merged to become the Tigers FC. At the start of the LSWFL Tigers were the most successful club, winning three of the first four league premierships (1959,1960 & 1962). It wasn't until 1977 they would win their fourth premiership, and then won their fifth title the following year in 1978.
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The Melbourne Storm salary cap breach was a major breach of the National Rugby League's strictly enforced salary cap by the Melbourne Storm club over a period of five years. The discovery of these breaches in 2010 by the NRL resulted in it stripping the Storm of all honours achieved as a team between 2006 and 2010. This included the 2007 and 2009 premierships and 2006, 2007 and 2008 minor premierships. Melbourne also had its 2010 World Club Challenge title revoked, more than one year since the initial penalties were first announced.
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For the majority of the club's time competing in the HFL, they were known as the Tigers and wore black and gold. After winning three consecutive A Grade premierships in the Hills Football League between 1975 and 1977, the club joined the Great Southern Football League and became the Hawks. The switch to the GSFL saw the club enjoy immediate success, winning the 1978 GSFL grand final to make it four premierships in a row. The club endured a 23 year premiership drought until they achieved success once again in 2001.
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They became the first club from outside of Queensland to win the competition. Seagulls' captain Brad Davis was named Man of the Match and awarded the first ever Duncan Hall Medal, named in honour of the Hall of Famer, who played 24 games for Queensland and 22 Tests for Australia. The loss in the Grand Final would effectively end the Redcliffe Dolphins dominant run in the Queensland Cup. From 1996 to 2007, the club won five premierships, appeared in nine of 12 Grand Finals and won three minor premierships.
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Many good players such as Andy Morton, Jimmy Devereaux and Sid Deane were lost to English clubs in the years after making the semi-finals in the season of 1908. They were nearly dropped from the competition during World War I because of dwindling spectator numbers. Towards the end of the war, Norths' fortunes improved, playing quality and spectators numbers increased and they won 2 premierships in 1921–22 coached by Chris McKivat. Unfortunately, these would be their last first grade premierships and their last grand final appearance was in 1943.
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This is a list of captains and coaches of National Rugby League premiership winning teams, as well as its predecessors NSWRL, ARL and Super League. Ken Kearney has captained the most premierships with six, all at St. George, while Arthur Halloway has coached the most premierships with eight, four at Eastern Suburbs and four at Balmain. In the early years, quite a few teams had captain-coaches who would play and coach at the same time. In this list, they are counted as both the captain and the coach.
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Port Adelaide continued their dominance of the competition in the early 1960s with three more premierships by 1965. In 1964 the SANFL admitted two new clubs, Central District and Woodville. Both clubs performed poorly, and many questioned the purpose of introducing two more teams, in particular Woodville, who were closely surrounded by existing clubs, Port Adelaide and West Torrens. A resurgent Sturt under coach Jack Oatey won five straight premierships from 1966–70, sharing a fierce rivalry with Port Adelaide whom they met in four consecutive Grand Finals.
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The Carlton Football Club gave Newcastle City permission to use the uniform identical to their own club kit. The club won its first NAFL premiership in 1950, and again three years later in 1953. The 1960s was one of the most successful eras for Newcastle City, winning six premierships during the decade with four in a row from 1963 to 1966, with the 1964 season seeing the Blues go through undefeated. Another six more premierships came in the 1970s with 1973 being another undefeated year for the club.
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However the following season of 2008 saw another premiership win for the Blues, beating Cardiff by 37 points, and going on to win another three premierships in a row. Newcastle City missed out on the big dance in 2012 but went on to beat Terrigal-Avoca in the 2013 decider with more flags to follow in 2016 and 2018. 2018 has been their most recent Grand Final appearance, beating Terrigal-Avoca by 22 points. With a total of 24 premierships, Newcastle City are the most successful club in the AFLHCC.
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He continued his career in the Ovens & Murray Football League, with the Wangaratta Rovers, but had to wait until midway through the season for his debut, as his suspension was carried through from the VFL. Appointed playing coach, he steered the Rovers to premierships in 1964 and 1965.The Age, "Boyd is undecided on South post", 14 September 1966, p. 10 Attempting to make it three premierships in a row in 1966, Wangaratta lost in the preliminary final and Boyd was given an eight-week suspension as a result of two striking charges.
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Of 46 grand finals played in all grades between 1980 and 1989 Wyong had played in 24 for 13 premierships and had also taken out the club championship four times. Another highlight of the decade occurred in 1986 when the Wyong under 16s, coached by Mick Kent, completed their time in junior football with nine successive premierships. In nine seasons the team played 167 games for eight losses and four draws. Tony Newbury, Adam Aiken, Steve Carter, Darren Barratt, Lee Sharp and Damian Kent played in all grand finals.
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The club won its fifth premiership in 2009 defeating St. Joseph's in the Grand Final played at Skilled Stadium. Further premierships were won in 2010, 2012, 2013. In 2008 South Barwon won under 18 premierships in both the GFL under 18's competition and the GFL under 18 B's competition and in 2009 won the premiership in the under 18 B's competition. In 2011 they won the inaugural Best of the Best pre-season tournament, defeating the Maribyrnong Park Football Club from the Essendon District Football League in the final.
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The Latrobe Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in the town of Latrobe in northern Tasmania. The club competed in the North West Football Union throughout the competition's entire existence from 1910 until 1986, and has competed in its successor, the North West Football League, since 1987. Latrobe was one of the most successful NWFU clubs, and its tally of 12 premierships is a joint record shared with Burnie and Ulverstone. It was the only club to win four successive NWFU premierships, achieved from 1969 to 1972.
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The 1959 Victorian Football Association season was the 78th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Williamstown Football Club after it defeated Coburg in the Grand Final on 10 October by 35 points. It was Williamstown's tenth premiership, taking it past to become the club with the most premierships won in VFA history, a title it held until it was passed by Port Melbourne in 1976; it was also the fifth of five premierships won in six seasons between 1954 and 1959, and the club's fourth consecutive minor premiership.
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Fred Robinson was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for Eastern Suburbs in the NSWRL competition during the club's second golden era where they won 4 premierships in 6 seasons.
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Arch Thompson, nicknamed "Ruggie", was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era where Souths won 7 premierships in 8 seasons.
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Sid Harris was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era where Souths won 7 premierships in 8 seasons.
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Waverley has won the State League 1 / Premier League men's competition on 10 occasions and the women's 7 times, with numerous premierships in juniors and other grades. Many players have gained representative honours at national and international level.
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The Argus, "Brown Wants to Leave Geelong", 10 January 1951, p. 10 Brown was the league's leading goal-kicker that year with 86 goals. He would then lead Tatura to back to back premierships in 1952 and 1953.
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The Reserve team defeated Picola United in the Second Semi Final, but were defeated by Picola United two weeks later in the Grand Final on a miserable day. The A Grade netball team won back-to- back premierships.
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Keith Parkinson was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played for Balmain in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 3 premierships.
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The league is currently sponsored by Deakin University and, as a result, it is also known as the Deakin University Australian Netball League (DUANL). The league's most successful team has been Victorian Fury who have won eight premierships.
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After leaving Rutherglen Tate joined Chiltern in the Ovens & King Football League. In 1957 and 1958 he captain- coached Rutherglen to successive premierships. In 2005 Tate was named as coach in Chiltern's "Team of the O&K; Years".
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Paul Northeast is a former Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He won eight premierships during his career and won the clubs best and fairest in 1991.
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Counted amongst the honours achieved by the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles since their first season in 1947 are eight 8 NRL Premierships and one World Club Challenge. The club's players and coaches have also received several individual awards.
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Football started in Long Plains in 1920. Long Plains Football Club was formed in 1940 and joined the Adelaide Plains Football League. Premierships were won in 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1954. Long Plains merged with Dublin in 1964.
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Brian Battese (born 25 March 1961) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a second-row forward in the 1980s. He played in the Brisbane Rugby League and New South Wales Rugby League premierships.
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By 1981 when, unhappily relegated to Second Division, Norths stood fourth on the list of premierships won in all senior grades in the First Division. There was no doubt that Norths were unlucky to be relegated in 1981.
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The clubs have a strong affiliation, with Box Hill changing its club nickname from Mustangs to Hawks when the sides affiliated. Box Hill has won three premierships, in 2001, 2013, and 2018 during the period of the clubs' affiliation.
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After his stint with St Kilda, Smith returned to his original club and took part in a further four Port Adelaide premierships, in 1992, 1994, 1995 and 1996. He finished his Port Adelaide career with exactly 250 SANFL games.
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The size of the association was increased from nine to ten teams in 1903, with the Preston Football Club – which had won the previous three Victorian Junior Football Association premierships – elevated to senior level and admitted to the competition.
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During the match he kicked six goals from six shots at goal. Oliver coached Berri to premierships in 1937 and 1938. During the 1938 post season Oliver organised an exhibition match between Berri and his old club Port Adelaide.
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The premiership victory meant that the club joined an exclusive group that won premierships in their first finals appearance, which had not been achieved in almost 100 years. The group also includes Souths in 1908 and Newtown in 1910.
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The club's first senior premiership was in 1978 in the short-lived A3 Grade (from 1977 to 1985). The club won its B Grade premiership in 1985 and A Grade premierships in 1992 and 1993 coached by Des English.
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In nine seasons between 1919 and 1927, East Perth won seven premierships and dominated Western Australian football. In total, he played in twelve premiership teams and, in the last ten years of his career, coached teams into nine finals.
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He worked as country development officer with the Hawks between from 1982 to 1985, and as recruiting manager during four Hawthorn premierships between 1986 and 1995. In retirement, he still works in a casual recruiting role with the Hawks.
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Lyons resumed playing for Leeton helping the team to three Premierships. He won two League Best and Fairests, and was South West District League’s top goal-kicker in 1967 with 67 goals. He represented the SWDFL on 20 occasions.
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Stan Callaghan (1916-1989) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for Eastern Suburbs in the NSWRL competition during their second golden era where the club won 4 premierships in 6 seasons.
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The Ballarat Imperial Football Club was an Australian rules football club which formerly competed in the Ballarat Football League. The club was one of the most successful teams in the league, winning 17 premierships until it was dissolved in 1955.
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In 2020, the Students picked up both Major and Minor Premierships after they went through the regular season undefeated for the third year in a row. The Women's Team defeated Randwick 22-17 to take out the 2020 CoVid19 season.
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Williams reprented South Australia in cricket as wicketkeeper from 1978 to 1982 winning the National Championships in 1981 and being selected as Wicketkeeper of the tournament that year. Her club team College won 5 years of A Grade District Premierships.
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Prospect has won eight 'A' Grade premierships in the Two-Day version of the game, the first being in 1960/61 and the most recent in 2000/2001. The club also has won their One-Day Premiership in 1997/98.
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Brad Backer (born 19 July 1956) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. Primarily a er, he was a member of the inaugural Queensland State of Origin team and won two premierships with the Easts Tigers.
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North Melbourne signed him for the 1994 season but by 1996 was playing in the reserves, winning that year's Gardiner Medal. He played in three consecutive reserves premierships: with North Melbourne in 1995 and 1996, then with Richmond in 1997.
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He moved back to New South Wales after the 2006/7 season for family reasons and captained St George to successive First Grade premierships. He returned to Victoria for the 2009/10 season, during which he won his third Ryder Medal.
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Following the 1959 premiership win things reached possibly the lowest point ever for the club. The year 1963 saw the club struggle to field a competitive team but things began to turn around in 1964 with Premierships in 1966 and 1968.
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His career finished with Mangoplah Cookardinia United and he coached the club in 1988 and 1989 to successive premierships, after it had lost six successive grand finals. Hedley died at the early age of 47 years of age in Queensland.
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Berri Football Club (commonly known as The Demons) is an Australian rules football club playing in the Riverland Football League (RFL) in South Australia. The club has an illustrious history winning many premierships, most recently the A-Grade in 2010.
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Ron Barassi starred for the Demons with five goals, four of them in the first half to put the game out of Essendon's reach. Melbourne's coach Norm Smith had previously participated in successive premierships as a player, from 1939 to 1941.
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Premierships came in 1921 and again in 1923 with Preston, under the coaching of William "Bull" Adams who had been refused a clearance to Fitzroy by his West Australian club, overrunning Yarraville in the final term despite playing one man short.
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This page is a complete chronological listing of WAFL Women's premiers. WAFL Women's (WAFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Western Australia. and have won the most premierships; one each. and have reached a grand final.
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Graham Quinn (born 13 December 1957) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He won premierships with the St George Dragons and represented at both state and national levels. He attended Iona College, Brisbane.
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The town has an Australian Rules football and netball team playing in the Hampden Football League. The Cobden Bombers was a foundation club of the League and have won 6 premierships. Golfers play at the Cobden Golf Club on Neylon Street.
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Brandon Ellis (born 3 August 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer currently playing for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played 176 matches over eight seasons at , including in the 2017 and 2019 premierships.
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In 2009, Utai spent most of the season playing for the Bankstown City side in the NSW Cup. He became the only Canterbury-Bankstown player to win five premierships across all grades when Bankstown City won the grand final that year.
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Drummond is of Indigenous Australian heritage. He is the great-grandson of Tom Drummond, who played in two premierships for Collingwood and captained the club, and the great-great grandson of William Cooper, an Australian Aboriginal political activist and community leader.
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As of 2019 Johnny has signed on as head coach for the Knights in the Gold Coast District Rugby Union competition. He is looking to lead the 1st XV to back to back premierships for the first time in Club History.
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Kojonup - Moved to the LSWFL from the Great Southern FL in 2008, also changing their name and colours from the Kojonup Magpies, wearing black and white, due to Manjimup Imperials already possessing both the Mascot and Colours. Kojonup originally came from the now defunct Central Great Southern FL before it was merged with the Southern Districts FL in 1990 to become the Great Southern FL. Kojonup won 10 premierships in the Central Great Southern FL (in 1961, 1964–65, 1969, 1973–74, 1976, 1979, 1981 and 1988) and one premiership in the Great Southern FL (in 1997). Kojonup won their first League Premiership in the LSWFL in 2014. Imperials - Imperials have won 9 league premierships. After tasting success in 1961, it would be another 21 years later in 1982 that Imperials would win their second premiership. Imperials won three premierships in the 1980s, two in the 1990s and two in 2000s, with their most recent league premiership coming in 2018. Southerners - Originally Pemberton Warriors and Pemberton Jayes merged to become Pemberton FC. Prior to the commencement of the LSWFL in 1959 Pemberton FC and Northcliffe FC Merged to become Southerners FC. Southerners are the most successful club with 20 league premierships, having never gone more than six years without winning a premiership.
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An Imperial team of 1921 The club was formed in the mid-1870s as the "Galatea Football Club" before becoming known as "Ballarat Imperial" in 1878. The club was a provincial member of the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1885 until 1896, taking part in the Association's administration and competing regularly against Melbourne-based VFA clubs. Ballarat Imperial was a founding member of the Ballarat Football Association in 1893, and was its dominant club through its early years, winning eleven of the first fourteen premierships. The club returned to prominence in the 1930s, winning four premierships in a row from 1934–1937.
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The East Ballarat Football Club was formed in 1885 and, at the time of its merger with Golden Point Football Club in 2001, East Ballarat was the second oldest club in the Ballarat Football League after Ballarat Football Club. The East Ballarat Football Club won 6 senior premierships in its history as an independent football club. Golden Point Football Club joined the Ballarat Football League in 1905 and won 14 senior premierships as an independent football club. The East Point Kangaroos now occupy the historic Eastern Oval, located in Ballarat East, which is known for its well preserved Edwardian architecture.
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Chris Hyde (born 9 August 1982) is a former Australian rules football player for the Richmond Football Club. He retired as an AFL player in 2008 after playing 93 games, and now works for the NSW Game Council as the Game Manager for the Snowy/South East region. He continues to play football for the Albury Football Club Tigers in the Ovens & Murray Football League. Hyde has played in ten consecutive O&MFNL; senior football grand finals with Albury in - 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 O&MFL; premierships (bold print - premierships years).
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Norths then became the first club in BRL history to win three consecutive first grade premierships when they defeated Fortitude Valley 29-5 in the 1961 grand final in front of a record club crowd of 19,824 at Lang Park. Bax extended this record winning streak to six, claiming premierships again in 1962, 1963 and 1964. He coached the side to two more grand final wins in 1966 and 1969. In 1971 Bax became the first coach to sign an Australian rules football player: Barry Spring, who was 26 and had never played a game of rugby league.
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Thomson was also selected for a Kangaroo tour in 1968 where tour manager Ken Arthurson signed him to play for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the New South Wales Rugby League competition.Newcastle Herald, "Thomson took on all comers in legendary league career" 28 September 2006 accessed through EBBSCO's Australia New Zealand database Thomson returned to play for Lakes United in 1973. The club then won two premierships in the Newcastle competition in 1974 and 1975. The club won three premierships in a row in the mid-1980s when a young Paul Harragon played for the club.
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In 2010 Broncos captain Darren Lockyer took the record for most games with a single club by making his 329th appearance for Brisbane. The Broncos' amazing record of 18 consecutive finals appearances came to an end in 2010 with a final round defeat to the Canberra Raiders at home, meaning the Broncos missed the finals for the first time since 1991. All of their premierships came in that 18-year period. Their 18 consecutive finals appearances are second only to the St. George Dragons' 24 consecutive years of finals appearances (1950–1974), which netted their 11 consecutive premierships.
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The decision to enter a joint venture saw a crowd of 15,240 turn-out in atrocious conditions to watch the Tigers play their last home game in first grade at Leichhardt Oval as the Balmain Tigers. Balmain's final game in the top grade as a sole entity was in Round 26 1999 against the Canberra Raiders at Bruce Stadium which ended in a 42–14 defeat. At the time of the club's exit, Balmain were the third most successful club in the competition's history with eleven premierships. Only St. George and South Sydney had won more premierships.
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The 1932 WANFL season was the 48th season of the Western Australian National Football League. The premiership was won by for the first time since 1905. The Cardinals’ win ended both a run of four consecutive premierships by , which won its fifth of seven successive minor premierships but lost both finals it played to be eliminated in the preliminary final, and West Perth's longest premiership drought in its history. West Perth's win was highlighted by the success of champion full forward Ted Tyson, who headed the goalkicking with eighty-four goals including a record eight in the Grand Final.
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However, Premierships eluded the Club with the exception of 1965. W.R. Haslam, J.F. Sangster (an All Australian captain), J.R. Blake, I.F. Edgely and C.H.A. Meyer were some of the brilliant players of this era. The late 1960s also saw the Club in a pre-eminent position in Amateur League as a new generation of University players carried the Club to Premierships in 1968 and 1969 under coaches D.F. Kimber and P. Vivian. This period saw outstanding players such as V.J. Bondar, B.R. Simmons, J.H.P. Disney, J.R. Goodhart, P.J.L. Rofe and J.S. Sandland wearing ‘the Blacks’ jumper.
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The Collingwood Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. Like many Victorian AFL clubs, Collingwood has an extensive and detailed history extending back 125 years, it initially represented the inner Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, Victoria, however its supporter base, while rooted in the city of Melbourne, extends throughout Australia. It has won 15 VFL/AFL premierships, second to Essendon and Carlton with 16. They hold the record for most premierships in a row with 4 (1927–1930) and remain the only VFL club to have gone through a full home and away season undefeated (1929).
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St. Joseph's has a very proud, strong tradition in rugby union, being widely renowned as one of Australia's great rugby nurseries. Over the years, the college has produced many well known players who have represented at grade, state and national levels, including three Wallaby Captains.Australian Schools Rugby St. Joseph's proud history is displayed through their many 1st and 2nd XV premierships in the AAGPS competitions. Their most recent 1st XV success was in 2019, where the college won their 56th 1st XV premiership while the 2nd XV and 3rd XV were also undefeated to win their premierships.
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The dominance began in the 1950s when Australian Representative, Don Adams led Maitland played in seven consecutive grand finals, winning three premierships in a row from 1956-1958. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Pickers continued to dominate, having made it to the grand final five consecutive years (three titles and two runners-ups). In the early 2010s, Maitland found another period of success winning back-to-back premierships beating Cessnock 24-8 in 2010 and beating Western Suburbs 19-18. The Pickers were also minor premiers in two consecutive seasons between 2010-2011.
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The Port Adelaide Football Club adopted the black and white Wharf Pylon / "Prison Bar" guernsey after having difficulty finding magenta and blue dyes that would repeatedly last the rigours of an Australian rules football match. Prior to adopting the Wharf Pylon / "Prison Bar" guernsey the club won 3 premierships over 31 years. After adopting the Wharf Pylon / "Prison Bar" guernsey in 1902 the club would, in controversial circumstances, be disqualified from finals but after would ultimately win 31 premierships and 3 Championships of Australia in the black and white guernsey before being admitted into the AFL in 1997.
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The match was abandoned after eighty minutes due to fighting and the ACT Soccer Federation chose not to replay the match. Macedonia won its first titles in the 1970s with two- second division league premierships in 1973 and 1978 as well as the ‘78 finals championship. QCFC enjoyed considerable success in the ACT Second Division in the 1980s as well as when the completion was re-branded State League One in the 1990s. A number of titles were lifted including three premierships in 1988, 1993 and 1995 as well as two championships in 1990 and 95.
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In 2005, the first USAFL Women's championships were held and were won by the Atlanta Lady Kookaburras. The Lady Kookas took home the first three premierships until 2008, when their 19-game winning streak came to an end at the hands of the Calgary Kookaburras. The Denver Lady Bulldogs then won six consecutive titles from 2010–15, winning 20 consecutive games in the process until losing to the Minnesota Freeze. Their string of premierships ended at the hands of the San Francisco Iron Maidens, who have since gone onto a three-peat of their own from 2016-18.
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Such was his impact at the club that in 2001 Bowman was named as one of Sandy Bay's official 'Best 25 Players'. Bowman also captained the Tasmanian state side during this period. Later, Bowman transferred to Queensland side Mayne where he played for five seasons for two premierships before a final move in 1967 to New South Wales side Newtown, where he played in their 1967 and 1968 premierships, retiring aged 42 after the 1969 Grand Final which Newtown lost. Bowman is the only known Australian rules player to have played in premiership sides in four different states.
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The Storm have won three premierships since their inception, in 1999, 2012 and 2017, have contested several more grand finals, but were stripped of the 2007 and 2009 premierships, following salary cap breaches. The Storm also competed in the NRL's Under-20s competition (as Melbourne Thunderbolts) from 2008 until its demise in 2017 and in 2018 they entered the (Victorian Thunderbolts) in the Hastings Deering Colts u20s QLD competition. In addition, the club has also expanded into netball with a joint venture with University of the Sunshine Coast. The Sunshine Coast Lightning commenced playing in the National Netball League in 2017.
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Only South Sydney Rabbitohs have won more premierships. The club holds the record for having the most wins and the second greatest margin of victory in a match in Australian rugby league history, and has won more minor premierships than any other club. The Roosters is one of only two clubs (the other being the St. George Illawarra Dragons in 1999) to finish runners-up in its inaugural season. The Eastern Suburbs DRLFC is the only club to have played in each and every season at the elite level, and since the 1970s has often been dubbed the "glamour club" of the league.
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Sandgate was established in 1943,About Hawks on Sandgate AFC website and entered to play Senior football in 1944. They competed in every season until 1992 before merging with Windsor-Zillmere to form "The Northern Eagles". Due to fall outs between the administrators of Sandgate and Windsor Zillmere, Sandgate split from the arrangement and returned to play as a member of the now defunct Brisbane Football League winning back to back premierships in 1993 and 1994. Sandgate's most successful era was the 1970s when they won four premierships and participated in the finals of every season.
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The Rams did not win any premierships, minor premierships or wooden spoons in their two seasons. Their biggest win was 52–0 over the Balmain Tigers in 1998 and their biggest losing margin was 42 points, which occurred twice: against the Canberra Raiders in 1997 and the Penrith Panthers in 1998. The Rams had a 32.14% win percentage for all of their premiership games, which made them statistically the sixth worst team in first grade rugby league in Australia, out of 33 teams. Of the Rams 13 wins, 7 of them were at home while 5 were away.
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The club quickly set-itself up as one of the top ACT clubs with a string of major ACT titles (15 in total) during the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. This included five league premierships, seven finals championships and three Federation Cups.
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The inaugural President was Brian Saville, who had been instrumental in the establishment of the game in Coffs Harbour. Woolgoolga won the first of its nine premierships in the North Coast AFL when it beat Port Macquarie in the first-ever grand final.
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Jack Jones also known as Jackie Jones was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era where they won 7 premierships in 8 seasons.
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They qualified for the semi finals in all 6 seasons, winning 2 grand finals and 2 premierships along the way. In 2013, Sydney FC beat Japanese powerhouse NTV Beleza and Sth American Champions Colo Colo to claim 3rd place the IWCC in Japan.
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He was traded to Port Adelaide for the Kingsley brothers, Kent and Wade, but played just one senior game at his new club. Geister however had some success at Central District and was the full-back in their 2000 and 2001 premierships.
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The Syndal Tally Ho football club was formed in 1983, when the Syndal and the Tally Ho Football Clubs merged. The club changed its name to Chadstone after the 2008 season. The club won the Senior and Reserves D4 VAFA Premierships in 2001.
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Minimay Basketball Club started in 1946. The Minimay Basketball team won ten premierships. Minimay Race Club started in the early 1900s. Minimay Golf Club had nine holes course which was founded in 1931 and the Golf Club lasted for only 8 years.
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The Dublin club was formed in the early 1900s and their first premiership was in 1911. The colours were red and blue. Other premierships were in 1922, 1928, 1931, 1932 and 1937. In about 1922 they united with Wild Horse Plains and Windsor.
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In 2007 the Auckland Racing Club voted him as their 8th official "Legend of Ellerslie" where he won nine jockey premierships at Ellerslie Racecourse between 1955 and 1976. Skelton died in Melbourne on 19 August 2016. His brother Bill Skelton was also a successful jockey.
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Norm Spillane was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships from 7 grand final appearances between 1949 and 1955.
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Don Murdoch was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s for South Sydney in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. Murdoch played for Souths during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships in 6 seasons.
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Wollongbar's main sporting club is the Wollongbar Alstonville Rugby (W.A.R) which was founded in 1992. The club has teams from under 8s right through to under 19s and has 3 grade sides. The club has won numerous junior premierships and 5 straight first grade titles.
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Scott, p.49 The club's most successful period was, as part of the Esk Association, when they won five successive premierships from 1949–53.Evans & Terry, p.77 The club closed in 1998, as part of a general decline of country football in Tasmania.
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He had joined the New South Wales Police Force and was transferred to Bowraville in 1957. He played 4 seasons with the Tigers and won a number of premierships. He retired in 1961. His police career continued and he moved to Catherine Hill Bay.
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From 1920 to 1924, he was captain- coach of the Seymour Football Club in the Waranga North East Football Association. The team won two premierships in Diggle's time as coach: in 1920, and in 1923 (unbeaten in the entire season).Seymour Football Club, at australianfootball.com.
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As a founding club of the South Esk FA in 1890 the club won the first 10 premierships (i.e. 1890 through to 1899). Further premiership followed in 1901, 1904 and 1906. From 1926 until 1986 they had played in the original Northern Tasmanian Football Association.
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The Old Xaverians Football Club has also been successful in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA), winning eight premierships in the last decade. Along with football, the school's Old Xaverian community also links with the Old Xaverians Soccer Club and Old Xaverians Athletics Club.
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John Kennedy Sr. (29 December 192824 June 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club and coached Hawthorn and the North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He coached Hawthorn to premierships in 1961, 1971 and 1976.
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The club currently fields a team in the Men's First Division. The junior team is from the Hutchins School. Premierships Senior Team: The 2020 roster list 36 players, providing necessary depth. Reserves: 1984 Notable players: Wilhelm Koch, David Craig, Aaron Talbot, Ian Clack Jnr.
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He returned to Essendon as a junior skills coach in 1978. He was a member of the Essendon Football Club Match Committee for 13 years with premierships in 1984, 1985, and 1993. He is the Secretary of the Essendon Past Players and Officials Association.
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Doug Williams (3 February 1923 – 18 August 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A wingman from Yallourn, Williams played in Carlton's 1945 and 1947 premierships winning teams. He captain-coached North Launceston in 1952.
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Until its disbandment at the end of the 1989 season, the Bunnaloo Football Club operated for many years. It won back-to-back premierships in 1988 and 1989.Bunnaloo, New South Wales Scoreboard Pressure Wade's World (Published 11 June 2014). Accessed 11 October 2016.
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Manly were beaten 34–8 by the Storm on 30 September at Telstra Stadium. Melbourne was later stripped of the 2007 title for salary cap breaches. Manly were not recognised as the 2007 premiers (the premierships for 2007 and 2009 being declared null and void).
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The town used to have an Australian rules football club, which played in the Golden Rivers Football League from 1958-2015, and then in 2017 and 2018. The team managed to win seven premierships, in seasons 1976, 1978, 1980, 1989, 1990, 2006 and 2013.
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Greenwood is the son of Mike and Andree Greenwood. His father played water polo and his mother played basketball. Greenwood's sister, Josie, also played college basketball at New Mexico. Greenwood's grandfather, Peter Marquis, won three consecutive VFL premierships with Melbourne between 1955 and 1957.
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Turnbull was born to John Turnbull and Kaye Holdsworth on 23 September 1971, in Mount Lawley, Western Australia.Sandover Medallists – East Perth Football Club. Retrieved 25 August 2011. His father played 209 games for Swan Districts in the WAFL, including the 1961, 1962 and 1963 premierships.
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Between 2003 and 2004 he was an assistant coach at the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). In 2009, he again returned to Albury, and lead them to three consecutive premierships, becoming the first man to coach five O&MFL; premiership teams.
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Each team under the ANZ Premiership Eligibility Rule is entitled to contract one athlete who is ineligible for New Zealand as per INF Eligibility criteria. The Southern Steel and Central Pulse are the most successful teams in the competition, each having won two premierships.
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At the end of Brian's first year at university he transferred to the St George Dragons rugby league club (1962-1965). While at St George he won three reserve-grade premierships and was kept out of the top grade by Reg Gasnier, Johnny Riley and Billy Smith who started with the club in the centres. Brian won 3 Second Grade Premierships (1962-1964) and won a First Grade Premiership blazer in 1965. In 1962, in a Second Grade Grand Final (St George vs Wests), he scored from the kick off after St George kicked to the backs, the ball bounced once and then he scored under the posts.
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William "Poss" Watson (25 August 1868 – 17 August 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Fremantle in the West Australian Football Association. Originally from Warrnambool, Watson played alongside Albert Thurgood in Essendon's four consecutive VFA premierships between 1891 and 1894, before getting married and moving to Western Australia (with Thurgood) to play for Fremantle, captaining the team and winning three more premierships in the next four years. He retired at the end of the 1898 season, but returned in 1899 to captain the newly formed Perth Football Club when they were admitted to the league mid-season.
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The Berry-Shoalhaven Heads Magpies have a very rich history in Rugby League in the South Coast. The club was founded in 1914 as a part of South Coast Rugby League along with seven other foundation clubs, three of which still compete in the league, Kiama, Gerringong, and Jamberoo.Group 7 History The club has been one of the most successful in the league in term of premierships won with 12 overall, only Gerringong having won more (16 titles). They Magpies have also twice completed a hat-trick of first grade premierships (and is currently the only club to have done this). The streaks were from 1935–37 and 1952-54.
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With the Tigers having already lost a match to Fitzroy by a substantial margin, the Dons were declared premiers by virtue of their superior percentage, meaning that Essendon again managed to win successive premierships. But the poor crowds for the finals meant this was never attempted again, resulting in Essendon having the unique record of winning the only two premierships without a grand final. Prominent contributors to Essendon's 1924 Premiership success included back pocket Clyde Donaldson, follower Norm Beckton, half back flanker Roy Laing, follower Charlie May and rover Charlie Hardy. The 1924 season was not without controversy, with rumours of numerous players accepting bribes.
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In recent years the club has achieved success in Division 1 since being promoted from 2nd Division in 2006 after winning Premierships in all three age groups (Seniors, Reserves, Under 19s). In 2010 Greensborough defeated Heidelberg, making it Heidelberg's first loss in 2 and a half years (798 days) and 48 straight wins. The club finally played in a Division 1 finals series in 2011 finishing 3rd after the home and away series and have been very competitive since. The club won the Northern Football League A Grade premiership in 2014 under coach Robert Hyde who had guided the club to premierships in 1983 and 1984.
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A precursor club was the West Torrens Football Club that was founded in 1878 and dissolved in 1887. This club was unrelated to the Eagles. The modern club was formed in 1897 to compete in the SANFL. In its 93-year history, West Torrens won only four premierships; conversely, however, they only slumped to the wooden spoon on five occasions, evidence that they were generally quite competitive.. Despite their relative lack of team success, winning only four SANFL Premierships and one Night Premiership in their history (1924, 1933, 1945, 1953 and 1983 (night)), West Torrens boasted some of the best individual players ever to play Australian rules football.
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Herald Sun: Knights cleans out assistants Gary Ayres, Dean Wallis In 2008, Ayres was appointed senior coach of the Port Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League. Ayres has coached at Port Melbourne continuously since then, with his current contract set to expire at the end of 2017, and he is the longest-serving coach in the club's history. Ayres has coached Port Melbourne to two premierships and three minor premierships, which included the club's perfect 2011 season, in which the club won all 21 of its premiership matches. On 24 October 2000, Ayres was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for contribution to Australian Football.
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The club formed in 1903, one of only three remaining foundation clubs, and since then has won thirteen senior premierships. The Bombers competed in 6 Grand Finals in a row from 2000–2005, winning premierships in 2001, 2004 & 2005\. Although the Bombers failed to qualify for the finals in 2006, they bounced back in 2007 to take their 13th premiership. In 2008, after a slow start to the season, the Bombers finished strongly to qualify for the final five, but were eliminated in the first finals match. They failed to qualify for the finals in 2009, but finished fifth in 2010 and fourth in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
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The four consecutive premierships would be Southport's last taste of success for five years as the club entered a rebuilding phase. Former AFL player Paul Dimattina pulled on the Sharks guernsey in 2005 and would lead the team to their first premiership in five years. The Sharks would continue their success with another three Grand Finals between 2006-2008 in which the Sharks would come away with two more premierships. In November 2010 it was announced the Sharks would be joining the newly formed North East Australian Football League which included four AFL reserves sides and local teams spread throughout Canberra, New South Wales, Northern Territory and Queensland.
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Coffey and Wood The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League During his time at Canterbury, the club won five premierships and were runners-up on another four occasions. Canterbury made the finals in 20 years of the 26 years he was there, in a remarkable run of success for a club that had won next to no silverware after initial premierships in 1938 and 1942. Moore was also manager of Australian and New South Wales rugby league representative teams, and a life member of the Canterbury Bulldogs, Canterbury Leagues Club, Australian Rugby League and New South Wales Rugby League. He was the 1978 Kangaroo tour manager.
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Ian Johnson Wesley was one of six founding members of the Associated Public Schools (APS). Lawrence Adamson's tenure as headmaster sparked Wesley's most successful period in APS competition. Between 1901 and 1915, the College captured multiple premierships (first team titles) – rowing (12), football (9), athletics (4) and one for cricket. Since then, notable achievements have been consecutive football premierships between 1959 and 1962, with similar success in cricket between 1933 and 1936, and five cricket titles in six years between 1949 and 1954. Success has largely eluded Wesley in boys athletics, with only one title since 1911, while the last boys rowing title was in 1984.
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The Western Bulldogs (formerly the Footscray Football Club) are a professional Australian Rules Football club that compete in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 in Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, the club won nine premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before gaining entry to the Victorian Football League (since renamed the AFL) in 1925. The club has won two VFL/AFL premierships, in 1954 and 2016, and was runner up in 1961. It has also claimed one premiership in the AFL Women's competition, in 2018, having been a foundation member of the league the previous year.
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The long and generally productive Whig premierships of Sir Robert Walpole and William Pitt the Elder, and the continuance of the Hanoverian dynasty caused opinions to change gradually in line with what is now called "Whig history". The change was noticeable from the 1760s with the premierships of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and William Pitt the Younger. The Land Tax Perpetuation Act 1798 reduced the impact of that tax, though the landed gentry's privileges were reduced by the Reform Act 1832. In the reign of Queen Victoria High Tories now supported the empire and navy, and were personified by the Prime Ministers Lord Derby and Lord Salisbury.
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After their 1933 success, the Diehards didn't win another NWFU premierships for 36 years, they began building a strong team in the 1960s, highlighted by the fact that every Wander Medal between 1964 and 1971 was won by a Latrobe player. This culminated in their drought breaking Grand Final win in 1969 under captain-coach Darrel Baldock, who then steered Latrobe to the next three premierships. Latrobe won the Tasmanian State Premiership in 1970 when they defeated Clarence by 35 points at Devonport Oval. Latrobe also reached the Tasmanian State Premiership decider in 1971 and 1972 but lost to Sandy Bay and City-South respectively.
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Angaston was a founding member of the league and has not missed an official season in its 139-year history. The first official match of the Angaston Football Club was on 2 May 1908, defeating Kapunda 5.11.41 to 5.2.32. The Panthers also won their first premiership in 1908 too. In the early 1900s, Angaston won six premierships until 1915 when World War I broke out and suspended football. But success continued for the club in the 1920s as Angaston won another three premierships and continued to be regarded as one of the best teams in the league by reaching five grand finals and winning four flags in the 1930s.
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Rule was a champion with North Sydney and won two premierships with them in 1921 and 1922. Rule played seven seasons with Norths between 1920-1927. He also represented New South Wales on six occasions between 1923-1925. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League players.
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Bob Grant (born 5 June 1946) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. A New South Wales interstate and Australian international representative , he played most of his club football for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with whom he won three premierships.
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The 1908 team Violet Town Football Club is an Australian football club which was established in 1880 and has won 14 premierships in various Australian rules football leagues. The club amalgamated with the Violet Town netball club to become the Violet Town Football and Netball Club Inc.
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The 1924 legislative election was held on 11 and 25 May 1924. It resulted in a victory for the left-wing Cartel des Gauches, an alliance of Radicals and Socialists, which governed until July 1926 under the premierships of Édouard Herriot, Paul Painlevé and Aristide Briand.
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He played in both of Adelaide's Premierships in 1997 and 1998 but never hit the form he had in 1995 again. He coached the GB Bulldogs Australian rules football team in the 2005 International Cup, held in Melbourne, guiding the team to a 6th place finish.
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He then performed the same role at Launceston City, resulting in the 1907 and 1908 Northern Tasmanian Football Association premierships. Having achieved success as a player, the former Fitzroy player returned to the VFL as a goal umpire and officiated in 31 games from 1913 to 1915.
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He finished with five premierships, having participated in their winning 1974 and 1976 Grand Finals. Burgan represented the South Australian interstate team on eight occasions and was an All-Australian at the 1972 Perth Carnival. He is a wingman in Sturt's official 'Team of the Century'.
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In 1998 South Launceston pre-empted the collapse of the statewide league in 2000 when they decided to join the NTFL. This move greeted them with success with them winning the 1998 and 1999 NTFL Premierships. South Launceston remained competitive while they were in this competition.
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He broke the APS runs (1642) and wickets (139) records which remain unbroken, and captained Xavier to back-to-back premierships in 1923–24. Due to the performances of David Seal in 1974 the school won the premiership once again after fifty years.Wallbridge, Fr Philip SJ [ed.].
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She made 93 appearances for Canberra, and scored 56 goals. She won the Golden Boot twice, and won two Championship Titles and three Premierships. On 24 August 2018 Adelaide United announced they had signed Heyman to a one-year contract for the 2018–19 W-League Season.
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Fred Jones (born 9 December 1942) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. An Australian international and New South Wales interstate representative , he played his club football for Manly-Warringah, with whom he won the 1972 and 1973 NSWRFL Premierships.
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In 1998 the colour teal was added to the existing black and white jumper. The newly formed team did not taste premiership success until 2002 when they won three consecutive premierships. The club also clinched the 2009 premiership, with a six-point grand final win over Ainslie.
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2015 saw the tables turned and Fremantle won their first Flag since 1997, a feat they repeated against Rockingham in 2017. 2018 saw the Fremantle Rugby League Club celebrate its 70th Anniversary, which was capped with back- to-back Premierships against the Minor Premiers North Beach.
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The venue was the main home court for netball side the Queensland Firebirds, who won premierships in the ANZ Championship at the venue in 2015 and 2016. In 2019, the club moved all of their home matches to the newly constructed venue dedicated to netball, Brisbane Arena.
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Fleming kicked the goal and Geelong won 9.14 (68) to 9.11 (65). A rule change was made allowing only one defending player to stand on the mark. He joined VFA club Oakleigh in 1929 and played at centre half forward in their 1930 and 1931 premierships.
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The Horsham Saints, formed in 1945, was known as YCW and joined the Horsham & District Football League (HDFL). In 1947 the club changed its name to St. Michael's. The club won five premierships in the HDFL. In 1993, the club moved to the Wimmera Football League.
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Arnold's reliable set-shot and forward-line creativity has helped the Jets establish themselves as the dominant force in the Swiss Australian Football League. Arnold was a linchpin of the Jets 2019 Reserve and Senior twin premierships, booting three and two goals in the respective Grand Finals.
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His career at North Melbourne had begun in 1911 and he played in their 1914, 1915 and 1918 premierships. After he left Essendon he returned to the VFA as captain-coach of Camberwell for their inaugural season. Rawle's son Keith later became an Essendon premiership player.
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This was followed by winning the 1963 and 1964 night premierships, although this success was not transferred into the season proper. The rest of the decade was a bleak era for the club, particularly between 1965 and 1969, when they finished in the bottom three every year.
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George Robinson nicknamed "Wee George" was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played his entire career for Balmain in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era which won 6 premierships. Robinson later coached the club at various levels.
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Jackson made his debut with Carlton in 1969 after being recruited by Ron Barassi. He won premierships in the Blues in 1970 and 1972. His jumper number was 5. He was exonerated by the tribunal after striking Lee Adamson, with the tribunal accepting that he was racially provoked.
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The club remained in this league for the remainder of its existence. In 1988 and 1989 Bunnaloo won back-to-back premierships,Bunnaloo, New South Wales Scoreboard Pressure Wade's World (Published 11 June 2014). Retrieved 11 October 2016. and following the 1989 premiership was forced to cease existence.
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The Swans have won two premierships since moving to Sydney (in 2005 and 2012). Attendance for Swans matches has slowly risen since their relocation. The Giants, based in Western Sydney and Canberra, joined the AFL in 2012. The inaugural AFL Women's in 2017 included a GWS Giants team.
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The Commonwealth Bank Trophy, also referred to as the National Netball League, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1997 and 2007. The league was organized by Netball Australia. Its main sponsor was the Commonwealth Bank. Melbourne Phoenix were the competition's most successful team, winning five premierships.
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Hickey worked in the public service from 1884 until 1931. He died after an illness lasting several months in Clifton Hill, Victoria in late 1937. Hickey's nephew Reg Hickey is a Hall of Fame player and coach who won a total of four premierships with the Geelong Football Club.
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In 2020, no premiership was awarded after the season was curtailed and eventually cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. has won the most premierships with two, with the the other team to have won a premiership. and are the other teams to have reached a grand final.
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Only two Premierships have been recorded, from 1891 and 1907 with Avoca winning both. The odd game was played during World War One and the competition didn't reform again until 1922. The participating clubs in the return season were St Marys, Rovers (Cornwall-Mt Nicholas), Fingal, Avoca and Mathinna.
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Jack McCullough (1921-2005) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played for Balmain in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 3 premierships and appeared in 5 straight grand finals.
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Retrieved 14 Jan 2008. Schneider holds the runs record for the Xavier College First XI. During his four seasons in the firsts (1921, 1922, 1923, 1924) he made 1642 runs including seven centuries. He captained the team in 1922, 1923 and 1924 and won premierships in 1923 and 1924.
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In 2014 they finished first lost to LBU once again. The next season they finished second at the end of the H&A; Season after Leitchville Gunbower and finally won the Grand Final. They won back to back premierships. 2019 saw North Bendigo finish as the HDFL minor premiers.
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O'Loan scored 76 tries in 82 games for the Tricolours before retiring at the end of 1941. O'Loan participated in four premierships during a stellar career at the Tricolours: 1935, 1936, 1937 and 1940, but chose to never play at representative level due to study and corporate commitments.
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Geelong won premierships in four of those seasons, 1882, 1883, 1884 and 1886. McLean also played with fellow VFA side Melbourne in 1890. He was regarded as one of the best players of his era. He played two first-class cricket matches as a batsman for Victoria in 1891.
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Tom Mooney (born 16 March 1952) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. He played in Sydney's New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership as a for the Manly-Warringah and South Sydney clubs. Mooney won the 1976 and 1978 premierships with Manly.
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The Bendigo East Baseball Club is a Baseball club based in Quarry Hill a suburb of Bendigo. The club was formed in 1961 and plays in the Bendigo Baseball Association winter league. The club fields teams in junior and senior grades, It has won 17 A grade premierships.
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Stone played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, appearing in a handful of first-grade games in the 1989 Winfield Cup premiership.Rick Stone at yesterdayshero.com.au Stone played for and later captain coached the Nambucca Heads Roosters in the Group 2 Rugby League winning two premierships in 1992 and 1993.
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Matson returned to Perth in time for the football season, and was re-appointed to coach East Perth.Phil Matson Returns to the West: Clearance for Richmond Refused by Vic. League: "Hottest Thing Ever", The (Perth) Daily News, (Monday, 12 April 1926, p.1. He took them to successive premierships.
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His father Kevin played 181 VFL games including in two premierships with Richmond and was a premiership coach at West Adelaide in 1991. His mother Jan previously represented Australia in basketball world championships and would have been an Olympian in 1980 if not for Australia's boycott of those games.
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In addition he won two premierships with the Richmond reserves in 1954 and 1955 and was 1955 Best & Fairest. After moving on from he played his football for Box Hill during 1956–61 playing 78 games and kicking 83 goals before playing 16 games for Bennettswood in 1962.
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John (Johnny) Graves (19 January 1926 – 23 July 1983) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. An Australian international representative goal-kicking , he played his club football for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with whom he won back-to-back premierships in 1950-51.
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Adelaide Thunderbirds are an Australian netball team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Since 2017 they have played in Suncorp Super Netball. Between 2008 and 2016, they played in the ANZ Championship and between 1997 and 2007, they played in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league. Thunderbirds have won four premierships.
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Bill Schultz (1891-1975) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. An Australia national and New South Wales state representative prop forward, he played his club football in Sydney for Balmain, with whom he won six premierships between 1915 and 1924.
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When his retirement was announced in April 1922 the Norwood Football Club approached him to ask him to coach that side. Tom repaid their faith in him with two premierships in a row (1922 and 1923) and a Grand Final appearance (1924) in his three years as coach there.
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He coached Old Haileyburians to two Victorian Amateur Football Association premierships, in 1989 (C Grade) and 1990 (B Grade).The Sunday Age, "Collegians favored to repeat 1992 triumph", 28 March 1993, Pat Maher In the 1993 Ovens & Murray Football League season, Meehan was coach of the Wodonga Raiders.
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The 1898 Victorian Football Association season was the 22nd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club; it was the first premiership in the club's history, and the first in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1898 to 1900.
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The 1899 Victorian Football Association season was the 23rd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club; it was the second premiership in the club's history, and the second in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1898 to 1900.
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The 1900 Victorian Football Association season was the 24th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club; it was the third premiership in the club's history, and the third in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1898 to 1900.
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After first contesting the finals in 1985, the Burras improved and went on to win a CHFL record-breaking nine senior premierships, the most recent being in 2017 at Mars Stadium when they beat minor premiers Beaufort 15.15.105 to 13.9.87. The club celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2014.
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He won a further two VFL premierships with Carlton (in 1906 and 1907), and in 1906 he kicked 50 goals in a single season, the first VFL player ever to do so. Grace retired from the VFL again halfway through the 1907 season, and was set to play for Brighton in the VFA for the remainder of the season, before Worrall convinced him to return to Carlton for the successful finals campaign. Grace left Carlton again at the end of the 1907 season, and moved to St Kilda where he played 16 games in 1908. Altogether throughout his career in Victoria, Grace won five premierships (three with Fitzroy, and two with Carlton).
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Fitzroy was the most successful club in the first 10 years of the VFL, winning four premierships and finishing runners-up on three occasions. Despite internal problems after the 1906 season which led to the players and set the club back for several seasons, the 1913 team won the flag after winning 16 of 18 matches in the home and away season, earning the nickname "Unbeatables". In contrast, the 1916 Fitzroy team only won 2 home and away matches and finished last in a competition reduced by the effects of World War I to four teams. All four teams qualified for the finals, and Fitzroy won their next three games to win one of the strangest VFL premierships.
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The 1974 Victorian Football Association season was the 93rd season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 14th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Port Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated Oakleigh in the Grand Final on 22 September by 69 points; it was Port Melbourne's tenth Division 1 premiership, drawing it level with Williamstown for the most Division 1 premierships in VFA history, and the first of six premierships won in nine seasons between 1974 and 1982. The Division 2 premiership was won by Coburg in its first season after being relegated from Division 1; it was Coburg's second Division 2 premiership.
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Since the introduction by the League of equalisation policies of a salary cap and draft in 1987,NAB AFL Draft every team currently competing in the Australian Football League (except for , which has not yet qualified for a finals series) has qualified for a grand final. This has had a significant impact on the spread of premierships: since 1990, thirteen clubs have won a premiership, compared with only five clubs between 1967 and 1989. and have won the most VFL/AFL premierships, with a total of 16 each. Of the teams currently competing in the Australian Football League, only , Gold Coast and (three of the competition's four newest clubs) are yet to win a premiership.
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Railway was the minor premier and still had the right to challenge for the premiership, but declined to challenge as its own act of protest, resulting in Yarraville winning the premiership. Yarraville won three more premierships during its time in the association – in 1920, and back-to-back in 1925 and 1926. Overall, it won seven premierships and finished runners up six times in its 25 years in the competition. It was also the only two-time outright winner of the John Wren Shield, a perpetual premiership trophy which was awarded annually to the VJFA premiers, then permanently to the first team to win it three times; the club received the shield in 1909 and 1926.
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Michael Voss captained Brisbane to three successive premierships As the Brisbane Lions, the club won its first AFL premiership in the 2001 AFL Grand Final, defeating Essendon 15.18 (108) to 12.10 (82). Lions utility player Shaun Hart won the Norm Smith Medal as best on ground in the Grand Final. In 2002, the Lions won back-to-back premierships when they defeated Collingwood 9.12 (66) to 10.15 (75) in the 2002 AFL Grand Final in cold and wet conditions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Early in the contest, the Lions lost both ruckman Beau McDonald and utility player Martin Pike to injury and had to complete the match with a limited bench.
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They also have two World Club Challenges. The Broncos have achieved four minor premierships during their 29 years in multiple competitions, making them Rugby League's most successful club over the past three decades. Until 2015, Brisbane had never been defeated in a grand final, and since 1991, have only failed to qualify for the finals three times. They are one of the most successful clubs in the National Rugby League since it began in 1998, winning three premierships (second only to the Sydney Roosters' four). It is also one of the most successful clubs in the history of rugby league, having won 61.2% of games played since its induction in 1988, second only to Melbourne Storm with 66.1%.
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This success was followed up by winning the next two premierships, the first hat- trick of premierships by a club in the VFL. The 1908 performance was the highlight of Worrall's coaching career: The Blues lost only one game (by 13 points, on a very muddy ground and in driving rain against Essendon at the EMCG) for the year (a record equalled but never beaten subsequently in VFL/AFL history), while the team's 19-1 season record remained the best across a VFL/AFL season (equalled in 1929 and 1950) until 2000. Inevitable tensions arose, however, as the players were receiving only a 30 shillings ($3) per week, yet were training to a professional standard.
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The 1981 Victorian Football Association season was the 100th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 21st season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Port Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated Preston in the Grand Final on 20 September by 113 points; it was Port Melbourne's 14th Division 1 premiership, the second of three premierships won in a row between 1980 and 1982, and the fifth of six premierships won in nine seasons from 1974 until 1982. The Division 2 premiership was won by Camberwell; it was the club's second Division 2 premiership, and it was the last premiership ever won by the club.
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Percy Jones replaced Jesaulenko as coach in 1980, before coach David Parkin was recruited in 1981, Carlton's sixth coach in eight seasons. Despite the off-field troubles, Carlton continued to thrive on-field, and Parkin led the team to back-to-back premierships in 1981 and 1982, with victories in the Grand Finals against Collingwood and respectively. With its fourteenth premiership in 1982, Carlton overtook Collingwood to become the most successful club in the league's history, based on premierships won – a position it has held either outright or jointly with since. Starring on-field during this period for Carlton was Bruce Doull, regarded as one of the best half-back flankers in the history of the league.
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The two clubs merged prior to the commencement of the LSWFL in 1959 to form the Bridgetown Bulldogs. A single Bridgetown Football Club had existed since 1904 in the Nelson Football Association wearing blue and red until the club split in the 1920s into the two clubs, Rovers and Warriors. Bridgetown played in 6 losing Grand Finals (including 3 in a row in 1965,66,67) before they won their first league premiership in 1984. They won another premiership two years later in 1986, before a 17-year wait for their third title in 2003. Bridgetown have won 7 Reserves premierships (1971, 1980, 1983, 2001, 2009, 2015 and 2019), as well as 3 Colts premierships (1963, 1981 & 1982).
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The 1980 Victorian Football Association season was the 99th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 20th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Port Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated Coburg in the Grand Final on 21 September by eleven points; it was Port Melbourne's 13th Division 1 premiership, the first of three premierships won in a row between 1980 and 1982, and the fourth of six premierships won in nine seasons from 1974 until 1982. The Division 2 premiership was won by Brunswick; it was the club's second Division 2 premiership, and was won in its first season since relegation from Division 1.
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Over the next few seasons, the junior section replicated the new strip for each under age group until all teams were identical. However, after 12 seasons with this strip the club reverted to its original sky blue and navy blue yoke jumper for Season 2012. And like its predecessor, the junior sections adopted this version from Season 2013. Aberfeldie fielded 15 under age junior teams and in Season 2012 and ultimately, six of those teams won premierships which is an outstanding effort. The club's Under 18's which comes under the jurisdiction of Senior Football, won five consecutive premierships 2000–2004 which is an EDFL record for a single team and again in 2008 and 2012.
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He later joined Hawthorn as an assistant coach before coaching the Fremantle Dockers to its first finals series. Shaun Hart's last game for Shepparton United was in its 1989 premiership team before joining Brisbane. He played 273 games including three consecutive premierships (2001, 2002, 2003) and won a Norm Smith Medal for the best player on the ground in the club's 2001 win against Essendon. Other players to play AFL lists include Melbourne's Adem Yze - an All-Australian representative - who retired in 2008 with 271 games, Justin Davies who played in two night premierships for Carlton, Jason Traianidis who played for St Kilda and Beau Muston who had an injury-shortened career at Hawthorn .
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During the 1990s, Nightcliff played in seven Grand Finals, winning a further three premierships. In 1989, the club built a permanent baseball field at Nightcliff High School. In 1997, the club became an incorporated body, to reflect the changing way amateur sport was being administered in Australia.Deakin Law Review (2003).
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Paul Langmack (born ) is an Australian former rugby league coach and representative and premiership-winning player. Langmack won three premierships with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the mid-eighties. He later joined the Western Suburbs Magpies to become just the fifth player to play 100 games with two different teams.
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In both 1965 and 1999 it achieved the 'double' of senior and reserves premierships in the same year. Arguably the club's most famous playing product was Ian Montgomery, who played for Greta between 1960 and 1962, spent a season with Wangaratta in the OMFL, and went on to play with Collingwood.
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Jack Lawrence was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played for South Sydney in the NSWRL competition during which the club won 5 premierships in 11 seasons. Lawrence was the older brother of Vic Lawrence who played for South Sydney in the 1920s.
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Ken Brogan (1927-2006) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played for South Sydney in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships from 7 grand final appearances between 1949 and 1955.
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The East Fremantle Football Club are the second most successful Australian Rules Football Club in Australia winning a total of 29 Premierships, with their last coming in 1998. East Fremantle won their first Premiership in 1900 but Grand Finals were not played in the West Australian Football Association until 1904.
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The Richmond Football Club are a professional Australian rules football team based in Richmond, Victoria that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). Richmond joined the competition in 1908 and has played in each season since. They have won 12 premierships across this time, and competed in another 11 grand finals.
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Kerr coached the colts team for three years from 2002 to 2004, which included two premierships, before being appointed coach of for the 2008 season. He was sacked after round six of the 2009 season after Claremont lost their first five games.Winless Tigers sack Kerr – perthnow.com.au. Published 26 April 2009.
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He didn't play any more senior football for Richmond and would end up back in the Ballarat Football League. Baker coached North Ballarat Roosters to premierships in the 1980’s. A hard but respected coach. He was the inaugural coach of TAC Cup side the North Ballarat Rebels in 1993.
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Angelos "Ange" Postecoglou ( ; ) is a Greek-born Australian former football player and the former head coach of the Australia national football team. He is one of the most successful Australian club coaches with two premierships, four championships and a continental title. Currently, he is the manager of Yokohama F. Marinos.
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In 1959, Abley was named as a life member of the Port Adelaide Football Club because of his talent, his warmth off the field and being one of only six players to play in all of Port Adelaide's premierships in the 1950s (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1959).
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Bennett played from fullback to front row during his career and spent from 1974-1981 seasons with Past Brothers, Brisbane. In 1979 he represented he represented the Qld Police. In 1981 he moved to Warwick in Qld. and Captain/Coached Collegians 'Á' Grade to 3 constitutive premierships 1982, 83 & 84\.
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In 2004, Maloney moved to Mildura and returned to Imperials in the Sunraysia Football League where he played in the 2004 premiership and coached them (as a playing coach) to the 2005 and 2008 premierships. In 2011, he returned to Adelaide where he re- joined Sturt as an assistant coach.
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Searle began her coaching career in 2005. She coached the inaugural Victorian under 19 side in 2005. Searle became head coach of the Darebin Falcons VFLW team in 2006 and she coached them to five premierships from 2006 to 2010. She was name Victorian Female Coach of the Year in 2010.
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Sir Tristram (IRE) (7 April 1971 – 21 May 1997) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who stood at stud in New Zealand, where he sired an extraordinary 45 Group One winners, including three Melbourne Cup winners. His progeny earned him 17 official Leading Australasian sire premierships, plus nine broodmare sire titles.
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Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Young played his junior rugby league for the Dapto Canaries and attended Dapto High School before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons. Young's father, Craig, played 234 games for the St. George Dragons, winning two premierships, and represented Australia and New South Wales.
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Border Districts Football Netball Club was originally a combined team with Minimay and Frances and today also includes Goroke. The club plays in the Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Football League. The football ground still exists. Border District football club won premierships in 1962, 1967, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1991, 1992 and 1996.
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The Minimay Cricket Club is one of the oldest bodies in the district. Records are poor but, an old minute book suggests that the club was formed before 1896. The Minimay Cricket Club also won premierships during the 1900s. The cricket club now has been extinct for a long time.
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East Fremantle have won the most premierships, with 29, most recently in 1998. West Perth ranks second with 19 titles, the most recent in 2013. The reigning premiers (2020) are South Fremantle, winning their 14th premiership. The first premiership was awarded in 1885, and was won by the Rovers Football Club.
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They have met in three post-1996 Grand Finals, Port winning in 1999 and Norwood winning in 1997 and 2014. As of 2017, the two clubs are the only clubs in any of the elite Australian Rules Football leagues (the SANFL, WAFL, and VFL/AFL) to win six successive premierships.
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St Kevin's College is a member of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria. The college's teams take part in a wide range of sports at different levels of achievement. In 2009, the College won the soccer, Australian rules football and rugby premierships – the first time this was achieved in APS history.
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Perth Basketball Association (PBA) was established in 1964 as Perth Basketball Club. Nicknamed the Demons in the 1970s, Perth competed in the Western Australian Basketball Federation's (WABF) District Competition. The association claimed men's premierships in 1965, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1976 and 1977, while the women's team won a premiership in 1975.
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The 1988 VFL National Panasonic Cup was the Victorian Football League Pre- season Cup competition played in its entirety before the Victorian Football League's 1988 Premiership Season began. It culminated the Final in March 1988. This was the first of the night premierships to be played entirely in the pre- season.
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Ellis became the captain of the Sydney Swifts in 2000. She was the captain for their team in 2001, 2004, 2006 and 2007 Commonwealth Bank Trophy premierships. She played her entire domestic career for the Swifts and holds the record for the most games played in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy (173).
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With the ending of the State League in 1982, the QSF restructured the Brisbane men's senior competition, renaming the top tier as the 'Premier' division for 1983. The premierships for the rest of the decade were shared by Brisbane City, Brisbane Lions (now Lions FC), Ipswich United and North Star.
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In the early 1980s, Robbins coached in the Latrobe Valley Football League. He steered Sale to a grand final in 1981, which they lost to Bairnsdale, then in 1983 and 1984 was playing coach of Maffra. His second stint coaching Maffra, from 2009 to 2011, brought two premierships (2009 & 2010).
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Between 1885 and 1945, generals and admirals held 15 of the 30 premierships, and 115 of the 404 civilian cabinet posts.Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan. 1993. The military also had a broad political power base via the Imperial Military Reservist's Association and other political organizations, including nationalist political parties and secret societies.
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The 1888 Victorian Football Association season was the 12th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the South Melbourne Football Club. It was the third premiership in the club's history, and the first out of a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1888 to 1890.
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The 1889 Victorian Football Association season was the 13th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the South Melbourne Football Club. It was the fourth premiership in the club's history, and the second out of a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1888 to 1890.
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The 1890 Victorian Football Association season was the 14th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the South Melbourne Football Club. It was the fifth premiership in the club's history, and the third out of a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1888 to 1890.
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Costea, pp. 395, 400 His and Mironescu's premierships brought direct talks over transforming the Little Entente into a single market.Costea, pp. 395–396, 398–400; Nicolae Dascălu, "The Economic Little Entente: An Attempt at Setting up a European Economic Community (1922—1938)", in Revue Des Études Sud-est Européennes, Vol.
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Gosse, Sir James Hay (1876–1952) - Australian Dictionary of Biography. He was a talented player of Australian rules football, playing for the Norwood Football Club between 1894 and 1905 as a ruckman. He won premierships in 1894 and 1904, and represented South Australia in four interstate games.Players / G / James Gosse - AustralianFootball.
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She has won premierships with the Lightning in 2017 and 2018 and in that time has been the club's most important attacking player. She re-signed with the club through to the end of the 2020 season. She was selected in the Australian Diamonds squad for the 2018/19 international season.
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Webb played six matches for Port Melbourne in the VFL during the 2000 season. He moved to Western Australia to play for Perth. After playing 20 matches for the Demons, he transferred to Subiaco during the 2002 WAFL season. Between 2002 and 2010 he played 176 matches for Subiaco, including four premierships.
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Women's premiers were Shepparton United after an extra-time goal in the grand final against Tatura. United won back- to-back premierships with the 1-0 victory. United won the minor premiership with 51 points, scoring 110 goals, from Tatura on 43 points. Competition best- and-fairest was Derya Tankrikulu of Tatura.
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Blair, p. 179. Austen was cleared to Richmond and played 51 games from 1950 to 1952. He was Captain/Coach of the Richmond Seconds side from 1953 to 1955, winning the competition's best and fairest, the Gardiner Medal, in 1953. He led the Tigers' seconds to the 1954 and 1955 Seconds premierships.
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ANU FC has experienced a successful period since the inception of the Capital League in 2013. The Students have claimed three premierships (2014, 2016, 2017) and three straight championships (2015, 2016, 2017) in the first six years of the league revamp. This has included two league and championship doubles in 2016 and 2017.
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They played against Blackwood for the flag. This game was drawn, even after another two full halves, and was replayed. The replay, plus extra time, again resulted in a drawn game and the teams were declared joint Premiers. Since then the men have gone on to win 28 Division 1 men's premierships.
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In 1988 the club membership voted on a motion to absorb the members of Royal Park Hockey Club, and rename the club, Grange Royals Hockey Club Inc (or GRHC). Since the merger the men have won two premierships and the women five, with a very memorable year being the double in 1999.
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In 1954, Brown joined the Maitland Pumpkin Pickers as captain coach. In 1955, Brown was selected to play for New South Wales against Queensland. Brown led Maitland to 3 premierships in a row between 1956 and 1958 in the country competition. Brown also represented NSW Country 4 times between 1954 and 1958.
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Don W. Scott (born 20 December 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s and 1970s. Over his 300-game career, Scott built a reputation as an aggressive ruckman and a team enforcer. As a leader, he led the Hawks to two premierships.
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Clive Churchill was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, and was a star schoolboy at Marist Brothers, Hamilton where he won five premierships while at school. The brothers at his school banned him from playing with Central Newcastle juniors and as a result he only appeared for them a handful of times.
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Neville Hayes was primarily a defender for the Port Adelaide Football Club and won eight premierships during his career. North Adelaide forward Jeff Pash described Hayes as a "player of all-round gifts who backs his judgement (to a hair-raising extent in this particular case) and plays his man at a distance".
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Charlie McInnes (21 August 1916 – 3 December 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL. A follower half forward flanker, McInnes played many of his 118 games at Carlton as their 19th man. It was in that role that he played in Carlton's 1938 and 1945 premierships.
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Robbie O'Davis (born 3 September 1972) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative fullback and occasional winger, he played his entire club career with the Newcastle Knights, winning the 1997 and 2001 Premierships with them.
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He went on to play in 3 more premierships with the club and kick over 100 goals one more time. He became coach of the club in 2006 & 2007, but he couldn't replicate his on-field success as a coach. He coached Paynesville in the East Gippsland Football league in 2009 and 2010.
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Placenames SA last accessed 16 June 2006 Kersbrook also have a very successful Australian Rules team, who wear double blue and are nicknamed the 'Brookers'. They have produced three AFL players of which brothers Brett (Adelaide Crows) and Roger James (Port Adelaide) have both won AFL premierships; and many SANFL league players.
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He soon was released from his contract, leaving for personal reasons. After leaving Parramatta, Rogers signed with the Gympie Devils, winning two premierships with them. Rogers later played in the United States of America with the Jacksonville Axemen. In 2015, Rogers played for the Northern Outlaws who compete in the Sunshine Coast competition.
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Gent then spent three seasons with fellow VFA club Brunswick before he became captain-coach of Reservoir where his team won consecutive premierships in 1975 and 1976. He later returned to VFL football as a coach – he was a coach of Essendon's under-19s and also an assistant coach of Fitzroy's under-19s.
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George James Prince (21 May 1918 – 3 September 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the East Fremantle Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) between 1939 and 1952. He was the leading goalkicker in the league for the 1949 season, and won premierships in 1945 and 1946.
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He played in premierships in 1979, 1981, and 1982, and captained the club from 1980 to 1983. Fitzpatrick also represented both Western Australia and Victoria in interstate matches. A graduate of the University of Western Australia, Fitzpatrick interrupted his football career to study at St. John's College, Oxford, on a Rhodes Scholarship.
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They won their first two premierships in 1998 and 1999 during the Commonwealth Bank Trophy era and their third and fourth in 2010 and 2013 during ANZ Championship era. Historically, Thundersbirds are one of Australia's most successful netball teams. Between 1997 and 2010 they finished in the top three of every regular season.
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The Boyup Roos football team participates in the Lower South West Football League. The Roos have won two premierships, in 1981 and 2012. The tennis and netball clubs run both juniors and seniors. The hockey club has their own junior club, as well as a ladies team that participates in the Bunbury competition.
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Geoff Bugden (born 6 September 1960) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played for Newtown and the Parramatta Eels in the Australian New South Wales Rugby League competition. He won two premierships with the Eels and he primarily played in the front-row.
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Allan Jeans (21 September 1933 – 13 July 2011) was an Australian rules footballer and coach. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame at its inception in 1996. Jeans was known for his oral motivation skills as a coach and led St Kilda and Hawthorn to a total of four premierships.
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Denis "Dinny" Kelleher (22 July 1902 – 30 May 1963) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A solid 101 kg follower, Kelleher was a member of South's 1933 premiership team. He captain-coached City to NTFA premierships in 1939 and 1940.
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They were minor premiers and won the grand final. Greenbank is also home to the successful Greenbank Football Club. In 2011, the team made history by winning three senior Premierships and two Championships in three divisions. Greenbank FC is affiliated with Football Brisbane and provides an avenue for both junior and senior players.
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Henry "Tarzan" Porter (1910–1990) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played club football for Newtown and Canterbury-Bankstown in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership, winning premierships with both clubs. He also played for Fortitude Valley in the Brisbane Rugby League premiership.
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The 1882 Victorian Football Association season was the sixth season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club. It was the club's fourth VFA premiership in just five seasons, and was the first in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1882 to 1884.
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The 1883 Victorian Football Association season was the seventh season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club. It was the club's fifth VFA premiership in just six seasons, and was the second in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1882 to 1884.
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The 1884 Victorian Football Association season was the eighth season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club. It was the club's sixth VFA premiership in just seven seasons, and was the third in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1882 to 1884.
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The 1891 Victorian Football Association season was the 15th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Essendon Football Club. It was the first premiership in the club's history, and it was its first premiership out of a sequence of four consecutive premierships won from 1891 to 1894.
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Herbert Michael Gilbert (1917–1983) was a three-time premiership winning and State representative Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. A who played with the St. George and Balmain clubs, he won premierships and made state representative appearances, both before and after active service in World War II.
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As well as being the national team coach, Taurua continued to coach the Lightning in Australia. On 20 August 2019, Taurua announced her departure from the Lightning after her third year coaching the team. She departed the Lightning having coached them to two consecutive premierships (2017, 2018) and one minor premiership (2019).
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The years 1920-1929 can be considered as some of the most successful in the Club's history, with the Al team competing in the Finals every year, winning Premierships in 1920, 1921, 1922, 1926 and 1929, finishing runners-up twice and third three times. During this time the ‘B’ side also took Premierships in the Adelaide Students’ Association in 1920, 1922 and 1924. The 1922 season was the most successful during this period, with both the ‘A’ and ‘B’ sides winning Premierships, the Adelaide side defeating Melbourne in the Inter-Varsity match for only the second time ever, and H.G Prest winning the Naylor Medal. 1923 saw the formation of the Club's third side competing in the Students’ Grade and although it was not an immediate success, the future strength of the Club was assured. Other highlights in this period were the effort of W.R. James to be the first full forward to kick over one hundred goals in Amateur League (1927), the beginning of the Gunning Medal for the ‘A’ grade best and fairest (1927), the formation of the A2 grade in Amateur League (1928), and the Hone Medal awarded to C.B. Sangster in 1929.
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Storm executives had arranged for inflated invoices to be submitted to hide the payments to players. This involved submitting invoices of up to $20,000 above the real value of the services rendered with this amount paid directly to players by the third party suppliers, although there was no suggestion that the suppliers were involved in submitting the inflated invoices. As a result, NRL Chief Executive David Gallop stripped the Melbourne Storm of their 2007 and 2009 premierships and their 2006, 2007 and 2008 minor premierships, fined them an Australian sporting record $1,689,000 ($1.1 million in NRL prize money which was re-distributed equally between the remaining 15 clubs, $89,000 in prize money from the World Club Challenge which was re-distributed to the Leeds Rhinos, and the maximum of $500,000 for breaching the salary cap), deducted all eight premiership points they had already received in the 2010 season and barred them from receiving any more premiership points (including points automatically awarded for a bye during the season) for the rest of the 2010 season. The Storm initially accepted this decision without question but later appealed the loss of their two premierships and premiership points for the 2010 season.
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The club played off in the grand final in its first season and were defeated by South Ballarat, but then in 1939 it transferred to the Clunes Football Association winning the premiership before returning to the BFL in 1940. Consequent to this World War Two affected player numbers causing Sebastopol to form a temporary merger with South Ballarat before the BFL went into recess. Sebastopol returned in its pre war form in 1946 rejoining the Clunes FA. In 1947 it moved back to the BFL in its B Grade competition, and won premierships from 1950 to 1953. In 1959 the B Grade competition separated from the BFL to form the Ballarat District Football League and Sebastopol won premierships in this competition in 1965, 1967 and 1969.
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O&K; 2007 Thirds Grand Final between Whorouly and North Wangaratta The Ovens & King Football League was formed on the 13th of June 1903, after a handful of men met at The Bulls Head Hotel in Wangaratta to consider forming a football competition. One week later, the first matches of the Ovens & King Football Association were played. The competition changed its name to the Ovens and King Football League after the 1928 season. Glenrowan won 11 premierships before joining the O&K.; (1909, 1914, 1919, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1955, 1969, 1970, 1980, 1981.) Glenrowan Premierships Today, more than 100 years later, teams from Benalla, Bright, Greta, Glenrowan, King Valley, Milawa, Moyhu, North Wangaratta, Tarrawingee and Whorouly participate in seniors, reserves and five netball grades.
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As part of the NRL's imposed penalties, the Storm were deducted all 8 competition points earned at the time of the announcement, and were barred from earning points for the rest of the season, guaranteeing them the wooden spoon. The club was also stripped of all titles earned during the period they were in breach, including their 2007 and 2009 premierships and their 2006, 2007 and 2008 minor premierships, and later also their 2010 World Club Challenge title. 2010's NRL premiership was won by the season's minor premiers the St George Illawarra Dragons, the first title for the joint venture club. The Dragons became the first minor premiers since the Penrith Panthers in 2003 to complete the minor premiership and premiership double.
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The club became a powerhouse of the Federal League, and in its 25 years in the league from 1957–1981, it won seven premierships, including four in a row from 1960–1963, and missed the finals only twice. Overall, the club won fifteen senior premierships at suburban level. Due to Springvale's strength as a club, it was seen as a strong contender to join the Victorian Football Association, the second-highest level of senior football in Melbourne. The club was offered entry to the VFA in 1961, after its first Federal League premiership, but the club turned down the offer, seeking to consolidate its strength in the Federal League, and worried that the proximity of Oakleigh and Dandenong could stifle its competitiveness.
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From 1890, the club played in the First Rate Division of the VJFA, and despite being its remote location compared to the other clubs, was the only one of the 28 teams of 1890 to survive the decade, despite finishing last or second last in five consecutive seasons. By the late 1890s, the district was starting to grow and the struggling club gathered depth and strength. It took out the first of three consecutive First-Rate premierships in 1900, defeating Collingwood Juniors (effectively the League team's Seconds) before 5,000 people at the Brunswick Street Oval. Further premierships followed in 1901 and 1902, with no finals being played as Preston finished the requisite two games clear of their nearest rivals to claim the title.
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Fred Baring during the 1920s After the 1921 season, the East Melbourne Cricket Ground was closed and demolished to expand the Flinders Street Railyard. Having played at the East Melbourne Cricket Ground from 1882 to 1921, and having won four VFA premierships (1891–1894) and four VFL premierships (1897, 1901, 1911 and 1912) whilst there,Mapleston (1996), p.56. Essendon was looking for a new home, and was offered grounds at the current Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, at Victoria Park, at Arden St, North Melbourne, and the Essendon Cricket Ground. The Essendon City Council offered the (VFL) team the Essendon Cricket Ground, announcing that it would be prepared to spend over £12,000 on improvements, including a new grandstand, scoreboard and re-fencing of the oval.
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Jack Gibson OAM (27 February 1929 – 9 May 2008) was an Australian rugby league coach, player, and commentator. He is widely considered one of the greatest coaches in the sport's history. Nicknamed 'Supercoach', he was highly regarded not only for his coaching record but also for his thirst for innovation, as he introduced new coaching and training methods into the sport in the 1970s, and 1980s, when first-grade rugby league was then still played and coached on a semi-professional basis. He played and coached in Sydney's top grade competition, the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership, and coached Eastern Suburbs to premierships in 1974 and 1975 and later the Parramatta Eels to three successive premierships from 1981 to 1983.
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In 1962, thanks to a little help from played Thomas Jock Spencer - who would later be named in North Melbourne Team of the Century, former Shinboner John Brady was coaxed into coaching the club. From 1966 a minor name change replaced City with Shepparton, thus United became Shepparton United. United went on to win six more premierships, including winning all three football premierships in 1980 - at that time the only club to complete the "GV Grand Slam". In the early 1980s, the club did not take long to recover from a deep financial crisis and went on to play in the 1984, 1985 and 1986 grand finals, only to lose and then broke through for three consecutive wins in 1987, 1988 and 1989.
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In 1998, the clubs established the Madden Cup as an annual prize for matches between the two clubs. The Madden Cup is named in honour of brothers Simon Madden – who played 378 games for Essendon, winning two premierships, four best and fairests, and a Norm Smith Medal – and Justin Madden – who played 45 games for Essendon and 287 games for Carlton, winning two premierships and two best and fairests. The establishment of the trophy coincided with Justin's retirement in 1997. The two clubs usually play each other twice during the home-and-away season, but the Madden Cup is contested only once per year: in the Carlton home game during odd-numbered years, and in Essendon home game during even-numbered years.
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Beckwith spent five years as captain-coach of Colac Football Club in the Hampden Football League from 1961 to 1965. Under his guidance Colac won two premierships and were runners up twice. Beckwith was an assistant coach at Melbourne in 1966. He coached Melbourne from 1967 to 1970 for 19 wins and 46 losses.
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The club was borne from an amalgamation of Marist Newman Old Boys (MNOB) and Subiaco Women's Cricket Club in 2000. Prior to this year, Subiaco Women's Cricket Club had been crowned state champions on 24 occasions. Eight women from SWCC/SMCC have represented Australia ,,,,. MNOB had laid claim to 11 premierships during their shorter history .
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South Sydney convincingly won the match 30-10 claiming their 5th premiership in a row. Souths would again win premierships in 1931 and 1932 but Jones missed out on playing in those grand final victories. Jones retired at the end of the 1933 season. In total, Jones played 51 times for Souths across all grades.
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In 1898 crossed to Collingwood where he would spend the next 11 seasons. Leach played in a total of four Grand Finals, for premierships in 1902 and 1903. He captained Collingwood for part of the 1906 season and for all of 1907.A Retiring Footballer, The (Box Hill) Reporter, (Friday, 3 April 1908), p.4.
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Jim Richards was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played for South Sydney in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships in 6 seasons from 1950 to 1955. Richards also played for Newtown late in his career.
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Bob Moon also known as "Ray Moon" is an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played for South Sydney in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships in 6 seasons from 1950 to 1955. Moon also played for Balmain.
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In 1996, Williams was appointed assistant coach of Port Adelaide Magpies. When coach John Cahill left mid-season to coach the newly formed Port Adelaide Power in the AFL, Williams took over as coach. Port Adelaide Magpies won the SANFL premiership in that year. Williams also coached Port Adelaide to premierships in 1998 and 1999.
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Toyota Cup to kick off in 2008, NRL.COM The New Zealand Warriors were the most successful club in the competition's short history, with three premierships from four Grand Final appearances; in 2010, 2011 and 2014. In 2018, the NRL Under-20s was replaced by state-based under-20s competitions in New South Wales and Queensland.
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Billy Peden is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played in Australasia's National Rugby League for the Newcastle Knights (winning the 1997 and 2001 premierships with them) and in the Super League for the London Broncos. Peden's usual position was at but he could also operate at .
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72 The Cup had been donated by Arthur Myers.Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. . City again won premierships in 1911, 1916, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925 and 1944. In 1921 they completed a unique treble by also winning the Roope Rooster and Thacker Shield in the same year.
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Mt Gravatt Hawks FC is an Australian football (soccer) club from Mount Gravatt, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane. The club was formed in 1960 and has a prestigious history as holders of several titles including the Ampol Cup, State Championship and several State League Premierships. The club currently plays in the Capital League 1.
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For Smith it would be another final loss as Bradford went down to St. Helens 32-40. Bradford Bulls would go on to win major trophies across the next decade including Challenge Cups, Grand Final Premierships and World Club Challenge Finals. Returning to Australia, from 1997 until mid-2006, Smith coached the Parramatta Eels.
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The town has an Australian Rules football team founded in 1921 which is competing in the Eastern Football Netball League since 2011. The club is known as the Silvan Cats and has won 10 senior premierships in 1930, 1934, 1955, 1959 (All in MDFA), 1992, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008 (All in YVMDFL), 2014 (EFL).
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The AFL has two teams from Sydney, the Sydney Swans and the Greater Western Sydney Giants. Formerly South Melbourne, the Swans moved up to Sydney in 1982, after hitting financial trouble. The Swans have won two premierships since moving to Sydney (in 2005 and 2012). Attendance for Swans matches has slowly risen since their relocation.
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The club started in 1973 and played in the Sunshine Coast and Gympie Districts AFL. After winning back to back premierships in 1987 and 1988 the club transferred to the QAFL for the 1990 season. The switch was not a success as Morningside kicked a record score against them - Morningside 47.28.310 defeated Caloundra 1.3.9.
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The St George Dragons won twelve premierships under his management—eleven from 1956 to 1966 and another in 1977. Facer was responsible for bringing many famous players to, and keeping them at the club,Writer, Larry. Never Before Never Again. published 1995 () and his recruitment was seen as a key factor in the club's success.
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Grecian joined in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1892. He played two VFA premierships with Essendon before moving to Western Australia in 1896. Joining in the West Australian Football Association (WAFA - now WAFL), he captained premiership- winning teams in 1897 and 1899. Between 1896 and 1900 he played 65 matches for West Perth.
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The Hawthorn Football Club are a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League. This article lists all seasons dating back to Hawthorn's inaugural season in the Victorian Football Association in 1914. Hawthorn have appeared in the finals 36 times, reaching the Grand Final 19 times, and winning 13 premierships.
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During a career spanning more than thirty years in the saddle it is estimated he has won more than 1,700 races (which included 88 Group 1 races) and through his partnership with trainer Tommy Smith also won three Sydney Jockey Premierships. Mick Dittman was inducted in the Australian Racing Hall of Fame in 2002.
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Sydney Uni, on the back of a 14-game winning streak, were minor premiers. Also finishing in the final five were Wests, East Coast, North Shore and Pennant Hills. East Coast Eagles win back to back premierships, defeating Sydney University in the Grand Final (13.9-87)(10.10-70). UTSAFC are admitted to Premier Division.
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John Causby (27 October 1942 - 8 June 2019) was an Australian cricketer. He played 63 first-class matches for South Australia between 1960 and 1974, and played in its Sheffield Shield victories in 1968/69 and 1970/71. He also played in 2 premierships for Woodville District Cricket Club in 1965/66 & 1977/78.
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Dwyer has played club hockey in Australia. In 1998, he played for the Easts club in the Brisbane- based competition. He currently plays in the top men's side at YMCC Coastal City Hockey Club in the Melville Toyota League. Since making his debut for the club in 2011, Jamie has played in 4 premierships.
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Brent Tasman Crosswell (born 8 August 1950 in Launceston, Tasmania) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented , and in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. A charismatic and versatile player, Crosswell is part of a select group of VFL/AFL footballers to have won premierships with two clubs.
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The Sandhurst Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Dragons, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in Bendigo, Victoria. Sandhurst is the former name of that city. The club teams currently compete in the Bendigo Football Netball League. The football team is the second most-winning team of the BFL, with 27 premierships.
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Tatyoon is a small town in the western region of Victoria. It is approximately west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 Census, Tatyoon had a population of 110 The local football team, Tatyoon Hawks are a part of the Mininera & District Football League. They won the 1998, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2011 premierships.
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In 1998 when his old club merged with the Bears he became a director at the Brisbane Lions. At the end of 1998, Serafini assisted Andrew Ireland ( CEO ) to interview Leigh Matthews as the Club's next coach, leading to the 2001, 2002 and 2003 Brisbane Lions Premierships. He remained on the Board for 14 years.
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The club is one of the oldest in the EDFL, founded in 1927, it soon found itself playing in the VFA Sub-District Association. It took a little time to settle then the club won five premierships in a row from 1937 to 1941. After the war the club again saluted in 1949 and 1953.
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Meltham Cricket Club Honours The 1st XI and 2nd XI currently play in the Drakes Premierships 1 and 2 respectively. Notable ex-players include England international cricketer Ryan Sidebottom, Dilip Doshi (father of Nayan), Madan Lal and Shahid Mahmood. The rugby league side, Meltham All Blacks ARLFC, currently play in the Pennine League Division 4.
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Martin played 63 games, kicking 68 goals for Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He played in two SANFL premierships for the Double Blues. He was a Director of the Adelaide Crows Football Club from 1994 to 1998 and was Chairman of the Westminster School Council from 1988 to 1996.
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After retiring from the Saints in 1989, Barker embarked on a coaching career with Victorian Football Association club Sandringham. He coached the Zebras to premierships in 1992 and 1994 before leaving after his second premiership to return to the Saints as an assistant coach to Stan Alves coaching the reserves team and mentoring young players.
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The team would win three premierships in a row in 1997, 1998 and 1999 to finish off the millennium with success. In 1999 the Sharks were able to poach future St Kilda Saints star Nick Riewoldt from their cross-town rivals Broadbeach Cats, although Riewoldt would not compete for the Sharks senior side until 2000.
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On the club front he captained the Gordon RFC to Shute Shield first-grade premierships in 1952, 1956 and 1958. He was the coach of the club from 1956 till 1961 and was Club President for a period from 1964. He was Sports Master at North Sydney Technical High School from c1958 to (unknown).
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For ten years from 1990 he was senior coach for the West Coast Eagles. During his tenure as coach the Eagles made the finals every year, including 1992 and 1994 premierships and 1991 grand finalists. Final minor premiership ladder positions were 3rd, 1st, 4th, 6th, 1st, 5th, 4th, 5th, 7th and 5th (1990–1999).
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Williams returned to Port Adelaide, and finished the 1990 season there, before playing a further two seasons. In his two stints at Port Adelaide, Williams played 115 games, kicking 104 goals, and won four premierships. He retired from playing at the end of 1992, with a total of 380 league games to his name.
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The Dragons thus became second to only the South Sydney Rabbitohs in terms of total premierships won in the NSW Rugby Football League. Following the Super League war and formation of the NRL in 1998, the club still remains in a joint venture with the Illawarra Steelers known as the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
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Carroll played seven seasons for St. George between 1951-1958. He won two premierships with St. George, playing five-eighth in the 1956 Grand Final and the 1957 Grand Final. He retired at the end of the 1958 season. Carroll played 101 first games for the Dragons and scored 24 tries during his career.
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The team struggled for the rest of the season and missed out on the finals with a 10–12 record, losing 3 games despite having at least 5 more scoring shots in each of those games. Coach Leigh Matthews resigned at the end of the season after 10 seasons and 3 premierships with the club.
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Harold Waldmere Rumney (16 May 1907 – 16 November 1987) was an Australian rules footballer. Rumney was rejected by Carlton Football Club after 15 games in two seasons and transferred to Collingwood Football Club. His arrival at Collingwood was fortuitous. He played in the quartet of premierships, 1927–1930, as well as the 1935 premiership.
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After a stint in the under 20s competition at the Sydney Roosters, Goodwin made his way to the town of Albury where he played for the Albury Thunder in the Group 9 Rugby League competition, where he had a hand in three premierships. In one of the grand finals, he also received best on ground.
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The town had an Australian Rules football team that formed in the early 1890s, initially competing in the Benalla- Yarrawonga Line Association, and later in the Benalla & District Football League until the league folded due to lack of players. Premierships were won in the years 1902 and 1909, then again in 1914, 1922 and 1929.
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56 Stewart was named one of the Wellington Rugby League's players of the year in 1983. He toured Great Britain and France for the New Zealand Universities side. In 1984 Stewart was first selected for the Central Districts team. Stewart was part of Randwick's hat trick of Wellington Rugby League premierships between 1983 and 1985.
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The 2018/19 Oberliga season was the 60th season of the Oberliga, the third- tier of German ice hockey. The Oberliga operated with two regional leagues, North and South. 25 teams competed in the season that spanned from 21 September 2018 till 30 April 2019. Tilburg Trappers and EC Peiting won the North and South premierships respectively.
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The four Colt Divisions one Premierships (1999–2002) can also attest to this. In addition, Macleod Seniors going from bottom of the ladder to making the finals in 1998 the first time since 1985. Both clubs still operate as a separate identities, but are linked strongly together, with a fantastic relationship that continues to build every year.
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The club was founded in 1855, beginning as an amateur club. It played its first season of premier cricket in 1906-07\. Along with MCC, it is the most successful club in the competition with 18 first-XI premierships. The club's famous players include: Bert Ironmonger, Jack Hill, Don Blackie, Shane Warne, Michael Beer, Rob Quiney and Peter Handscomb.
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Stanisław Sławiński (born 1948) is a Polish university lecturer and public figure. He earned a doctorate at the Faculty of Christian Philosophy of the Warsaw Theological Academy. From 2003 to 2005 Sławiński was the deputy director of the Education Office of Warsaw. He was the Deputy Minister of National Education during the premierships of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz and Jarosław Kaczyński.
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102 to 14.16.100. The Two Wells Roosters joined the APFL in 1987 where they have remained since. They won the Grand Final that same year but would have to wait 25 years until their next premiership, won over Virginia by 20 points. Their most recent premierships of 2017 and 2018 were won over Mallala and Balaklava.
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His senior coaching career began in 1975 when he was appointed captain-coach of Hobart. He coached Hobart for two seasons. Harris coached the Geelong reserves to three successive premierships, in 1980, 1981 and 1982. From 1983 to 1986, Harris was coach of Geelong West and led the club to the finals in 1983 and 1984.
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Malcolm Spencer was an Australian rugby league footballer who played as a in the 1950s. He played for South Sydney in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the club's second golden era where they won 5 premierships from 7 grand final appearances between 1949 and 1955. Spencer also had stints with Eastern Suburbs and Newtown.
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He was selected on Queensland's bench for Game II of the 1983 State of Origin series. His final appearance for Queensland was at halfback in Game III of the 1984 State of Origin series. Henrick later coached Fortitude Valley, winning three BRL premierships with them. From 1993 to 1999 Henrick coached Wavell State High School's rugby league team.
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Starting out as a in the lower grades at the Mascot Juniors RLFC, Treweek was moved into the second-row upon reaching first grade and won five premierships with South Sydney, captaining the side in the 1931 and 1932 premiership victories. All up Treweek played 120 games for Souths between 1926 and 1934. Kangaroos 1st Test 1929.
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A ruckman, Natt played 216 games for Port Adelaide between 1972 and 1983. He won two premierships with Port Adelaide in 1980 and 1981. Following his retirement from football, Natt coached local teams in South Australia before moving to the Northern Territory to take up the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Territory Football League.
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Lang was a with Brisbane club, Easts Tigers from 1969 to 1979. He won three premierships with the club in 1972, 1977 and 1978. Also in 1972 Lang played for Brisbane in the last ever Bulimba Cup final against Toowoomba, winning 55-2. Lang was one of only two Queenslanders selected for the 1973 Australian Kangaroo tour to France.
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He is known to have played 378 senior matches (including 13 interstate matches for Victoria and 5 for Tasmania). Throughout his career he stood at just and was incredibly fit. He retired from competitive football in 1941 at the age of 48. Later, he coached (non-playing) New Town to a number of Tasmanian Football League premierships.
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In 1907, the Brunswick Cricket Ground was constructed at a cost of £3,600, and the club was invited to join the VSDCA shortly afterwards in 1909/10. By 1914/15, the First and Second Elevens had won Brunswick's first VSDCA premierships. During these early years, John Curtin, Australian Prime Minister, played both cricket and football for Brunswick.
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In his final season at Souths he became the first player to score 150 tries in NSWRFL history. His final game in the NSWRFL competition was the 1924 grand final loss against Balmain which finished 3-0, the lowest scoring grand final Australian rugby league history. In total, Horder won 4 premierships, 2 with Souths in 1914 and 1918.
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The 1954 Victorian Football Association season was the 73rd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Williamstown Football Club, after it defeated Port Melbourne by 32 points in the Grand Final on 2 October. It was Williamstown's sixth premiership, and the first of five premierships won in six seasons from 1954 until 1959.
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Cramey was best on ground and team captain in Morphettville Parks' first women's division 1 premiership, in 2014. She captained the team to second and third successive premierships in 2015 and 2016. Along with Morphettville Park teammates Kellie Gibson and Ebony Marinoff, Cramey was selected by for a women's all-star exhibition match at the Whitten Oval in 2016.
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Braybrook is a foundation member of the Western Region Football League (WRFL). One of the few original clubs still in the competition the club. The club's most recent senior premierships were won in 1990, 1993, 1997, 1999 and 2014. The club currently holds the record in Australia for the club that has produced the most AFL players.
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Reginald Augustine 'Whip' Latta (1897-1970) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s who also became a coach. An Australia national and New South Wales state representative forward, he played his club football in Sydney for the Balmain club, with whom he won five premierships. Latta also coached the team.
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He came through the junior ranks to debut for Balmain in 1916 as a 19-year-old. He went on to play fourteen first grade seasons with Balmain between 1916–1930. He was a blonde haired lock-forward and he was known by the nickname 'Whip'. He won five premierships with Balmain in 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920 and 1924.
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Since the A&EHCA; was established, the Southern Argus Shield has been presented to the A Grade premier. As of the end of the 2018/2019 season, Nairne has won 14 premierships, Wistow (5), Strathalbyn (5), Langhorne Creek (3), Mount Barker (3), Milang (3 in the first 5 years), Hahndorf (2), and relative newcomers Woodside (1).
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The 2019 NRL season was the 112th season of professional rugby league in Australia and the 22nd season run by the National Rugby League. The Sydney Roosters became the first team to win back-to-back Premierships since the Brisbane Broncos in 1992–93, and the first to achieve the feat since the unified NRL competition started in 1998.
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Hurn played football for Central District, making it to two premierships in 2004 and 2005. In 2005, Hurn was picked to captain the U-18 South Australian side and also picked in the U-18 All-Australian selection in football. Hurn was picked 13th in the first round in the 2005 draft to West Coast Eagles.
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Littler spent 1909 as an umpire in the Zeehan District Football Association. In 1910 he returned to Launceston and played with City in another NTFA premiership team. At an age where many players would retire, Littler began a 20-year stint at Wynyard which included a further three premierships. He spent the 1924 season as captain of Yeoman.
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The Xaverian 1975, 1975, pp. 105-6. Retrieved 14 March 2011. Cricket alongside rowing (colloquially known as XCBC) are the two biggest summer sports at the college. The school's Australian rules football team has produced numerous VFL/AFL players, and has won twenty-nine football premierships, third of the APS schools behind Scotch (36) and Melbourne Grammar (35).
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Voss captained the Brisbane Lions in four consecutive AFL Grand Finals, yielding three premierships (2001–2003). His performance in the 2002 grand final against Collingwood was an outstanding example of courage, skill and leadership, only narrowly conceding the Norm Smith Medal to opposing captain and former Bears teammate Nathan Buckley.History will honour the brave, the unbeatable from theage.com.au.
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High Schooling was conduced at Oakhill College Castle Hill, where he excelled. His first experience of Australian rules was in the Paul Kelly Cup in 1998 in primary school playing for the junior Pennant Hills Demons AFC. He went on to play a key part in premierships with the junior Demons in 1999 and 2000.Kieren Jack profile, news.com.
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Tiller coached the North Adelaide Under-17s team to a premiership in 2005, and coached the South Adelaide Under-17s team for two years. He coached North Adelaide Under 16s from 2009 until 2016 for premierships in 2010, 2011 and 2013. In 1993 he was playing coach of the Broadview Football Club's premiership team in A1 Amateur League.
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The Boners stayed in that league until it folded after the 2005 season. At the demise of the CGFL the TEDFNC rejoined the Yarra Valley Mountain Football League with immediate results. The club played in 3 straight premierships, narrowly losing to Warburton by 8 points in 2006 before winning in 2007 by a staggering 98 points over Belgrave.
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Smith originally played for the Runanga club on the West Coast, representing the West Coast.Team of Century Week 8 Wellington Rugby League Following a failed transfer to Sydney, Smith joined Marist in the Wellington Rugby League competition. He won premierships with the club in 1965 and 1971. For the 1971 premiership, Smith was also the club's captain-coach.
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In one game in 1939 he kicked 20 goals against Corowa Football Club. ‘Death of Doug Strang’ in Benalla Ensign; 1 April 1954; p. 12 and he captain-coached Albury to two premierships in 1939 and 1940. He was the brother of dual Richmond premiership player Gordon Strang, St Kilda footballer Colin Strang, and South Melbourne footballer Allan Strang.
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Macquarie have a tremendous season reaching the semi finals in all three grades. The First grade defeated Wyong in the elimination semi before going down to Central in the minor semi. The two lower grades however went on to bring home the Premierships. To make the victories even sweeter, they defeated Western Suburbs in both games.
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Robinson was recruited to Fitzroy from the Collingwood Imperials. He was a wingman in Fitzroy's 1898 and 1899 premierships and also played in their losing 1900 Grand Final team. At one stage in his career he played in 19 consecutive wins. Robinson kicked just one goal in his career, against Collingwood, in the opening game of the 1900 season.
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On 2 July 1883 Port Adelaide played its first game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against . In 1884, Port Adelaide won its first SAFA premiership, ending Norwood's run of six premierships. On 25 May 1885, Port Adelaide played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against South Melbourne, drawing with the eventual VFA premiers in front of 10,000 spectators.
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Steven John Price (born 12 March 1974) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. An Australian international representative, he retired as Queensland's most capped State of Origin forward. Price captained Sydney club, the Bulldogs (with whom he won the 1995 and 2004 premierships) as well as Auckland club, the Warriors.
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He was a long term committeeman at Newtown and also successfully coached the Newtown reserve grade team to premierships in 1947 and 1948.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudsonj: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995, He was the brother of fellow Newtown players Tom Ellis and Allan Ellis. A Newtown legend, Ellis died on 4 June 1972, aged 66.
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He played in three consecutive premiership sides for Carlton from 1906–1908 as well as coaching Carlton to back-to-back premierships in 1914–15. He was the only person involved in Carlton's first five VFL flags. After leaving Carlton at the end of the 1918 season he took up the head coaching role at Richmond.
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The 1927 flag was Collingwood's sixth premiership victory, they went on to win the next three grand finals. In winning four premierships in a row from 1927–1930 they set a record that has not been equaled to date. The teams from this era became known as "The Machine" for the teamwork, efficiency and effectiveness with which they played.
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This page is a complete chronological listing of SANFL Women's League premiers. The SANFL Women's League (SANFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in South Australia. has won the most premierships with two, and and have each won one premiership. To this stage no other team has qualified for a Grand Final.
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In 2006, after forming a partnership with Perth Football Club, they became South East Demons. Between 2007 and 2010, as Midland Brick Demons, they completed a four-in-a-row of senior premierships. As South East Demons they won a seventh and eight premiership in 2013 and 2014 respectively. In 2018 they adopted their current name, Southside Demons.
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They won their first senior premiership in 1998. With a team coached by England international, Ama Agbeze and featuring Alicia Janz, they won their second premiership in 2012 as West Coast Falcons. They has since won further premierships in 2016, 2017 and 2019. Other notable Warriers players include two time Jill McIntosh Medal winner, Andrea Gilmore.
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The New York Magpies, San Diego Lions and Boston Demons are the only other multiple D1 winners, each having won twice. Canadian clubs were first invited to the USAFL Championships in 2006. The first Canadian champions were the Vancouver Cougars in 2008. The Calgary Kangaroos have won four Division 2 premierships while the AFL Quebec Saints have won two.
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The history of Port Adelaide Football Club dates back to its founding on 12 May 1870. Since the club's first game on 24 May 1870, it has won 36 SANFL premierships, including six in a row. The club also won the Champions of Australia competition on a record four occasions.Port Adelaide – Part One: 1870 to 1918, FullPointsFooty.
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This finally spelled the end for St. George's monopoly on Grand Final wins which lasted over a decade, and commenced a new period of Souths' dominance, in which they would win four premierships in a five-year period. The 1967 season also saw the retirement from the League of future Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame inductee, Reg Gasnier.
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Carter retires from rugby After several years as a senior member of the Sydney University Rugby Club, Carter currently spends his time as Chairman of Selectors of the Sydney University Cricket Club. Carter continues this role in 2014/15 after playing a role in SUCC winning a Club Championship, and premierships in First, Second and Sixth grade.
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Wilson spent the next two seasons back at Brunswick before being appointed captain-coach of Tasmanian club Scottsdale in 1969. He steered the club to three NTFA premierships and to a Tasmanian State Premiership in 1973. He left Scottsdale after the 1976 season and then captain-coached Ringarooma. He also had a stint as coach of NWFU club Latrobe.
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Darren Jarman kicked five goals, while Andrew McLeod won his second successive Norm Smith Medal, an unprecedented feat. Club legend Mark Ricciuto won the Crows' Club Champion award in 1998. Following a disappointing year in 1999, premiership coach Malcolm Blight resigned from the role and the Crows entered the new millennium with two premierships under their belt.
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Saints, Demons in VFL affiliate swap (AFL.com.au) Sandringham and Melbourne were the first two clubs to form an alignment. This was announced in 1999 and began in the 2000 season. The alignment had an immediate effect with Sandringham winning the premiership in 2000, and a further three premierships (2004, 2005 and 2006) were won during the affiliation.
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In the 2020 SANFL Grand Final Woodville-West Torrens overcame North Adelaide by 39 points to win their first premiership in 9 years. This was the first premiership against North Adelaide. West Torrens had previously played North Adelaide in the 1949 SANFL Grand Final. West Torrens won 4 Premierships pre-1991... in 1924, 1933, 1945 and 1953.
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The record was later equalled by Stuart Spencer of the Demons. Allen went on to coach a number of teams, finally coaching Richmond's Fourths, the Essex Heights Under 17s, from 1965 to 1980. Under his guidance Essex Heights won premierships in 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978 and 1979. He was coach of Victoria at the 1975 Australian Schoolboys' Championships.
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's 2017 premiership team This page is a complete chronological listing of VFL Women's premiers. VFL Women's (VFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Victoria. has won the most premierships with two, with and the other teams to have won a premiership. , , and the are the other teams to have reached a grand final.
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The Queensland Amateur Rugby League conducted four grade competitions during 1911 and in representative football, played three sets of three-match series against New South Wales, New Zealand and the "Northern Districts" on New South Wales. Ipswich fielded two teams in the senior QARL competition and also held two lower grade premierships. Club competitions continued in Maryborough.
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Brett Stewart (born 27 February 1985) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League. An Australian international and New South Wales State of Origin representative , he played his entire NRL career for the Sea Eagles, with whom he won the 2008 and 2011 Premierships.
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On the upside, Anderson was just 21, had two premierships, Test Match appearances, State, and International representation. Yet his career was over within 18 months. In 1910 the Sydney Competition was well and truly alive. Top Union players had converted to League, crowds were huge, the English Lions were on their way ... and the Easts (Sydney Roosters) were filthy.
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Between the wars Cudgewa claimed another four premierships but it was during the first four decades after world war two that the club really came into its own. Over the course of the forty-one season period from 1946 to 1986 the Blues contested no fewer than twenty-four senior grade grand finals, winning sixteen of them.
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John Dunstan Skelley (12 November 1918 – 6 March 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide. During his career he won the clubs Best and Fairest in 1941 and two premierships, one in 1939 and another in 1942 during the WWII competition. Prior to his football career, he served in World War II.
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A follower, he was often seen in the back pocket when not rucking. In 1961, Donohoe left Essendon and joined Scottsdale in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association (NTFA), as captain-coach. He steered them to back to back NTFA premierships in 1964 and 1965. During his time in Tasmania he represented the state at the 1966 Hobart Carnival.
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Wynnum by 40 points. Locomotives Recreation Club were an Australian rules football club which competed in the Queensland Football League from 1905 to 1909. They wore blue and black club colours. Locomotives won back-to-back premierships in 1907 and 1908 but after failing to win a game in 1909 were forced to leave the league.
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He was among the best players on the ground in the win, finishing third in the Norm Smith Medal with four votes, after a performance which included 22 disposals and a goal. Pickett's season at Richmond concluded after one AFL match and six in the VFL, with premierships at each of the top-flight and reserves-grade levels.
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Brad Ebert's great- grandfather was Ken Obst who played for Port Adelaide from 1933 to 1943. Brad Ebert is part of a well known South Australian and Port Adelaide football family. His father Craig Ebert played over 100 games for Port Adelaide. Brad's uncle is Russell Ebert who won four Magarey Medals and three premierships for Port Adelaide.
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Paul Whatuira (pronounced , born 31 July 1981) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL in 2011. A New Zealand international , he won National Rugby League premierships with the Penrith Panthers and Wests Tigers and achieved success with the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.
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He also amassed 2666 runs at 14.03 and took 91 catches. He was part of two premierships in his career, with Fitzroy winning in 1960-61 and 1966-67. Illingworth was voted the club champion three times, winning the Arthur Liddicut Medal in 1972-73, 1973-74 and 1976-77\. He is an honorary life member of the club.
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The 1879 Victorian Football Association season was the third season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club. It was the club's second VFA premiership, and the second in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880; for the second consecutive season, Geelong was unbeaten during the year.
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Matches between Bairnsdale, Sale and Maffra were also played around 1888. Bairnsdale won the Premiership against Sale in 1893, 1895, 1896 and 1899. Premierships were also won in 1902, 1903, 1908, 1912 and 1913 with Doug Potter as captain. There were also other teams in Bairnsdale consisting of the Fire Brigade, Bruthen, Sarsfield, Cunningham and other nearby districts.
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Scott Turner (born 31 May 1970) is a former Australian rules football player who played in the AFL between 1991 and 1999 for the Richmond Football Club. Turner coached Hampden Football League club Warrnambool to premierships in 2000 and 2001. From 2008 to 2010, then again in 2012, Turner was coach of Ararat, his original club.
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Noel Jarvis (12 December 1924 – 14 February 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Jarvis played as a wingman and won premierships in both the Seniors and Reserves with Fitzroy in his debut season, 1944. He represented the VFL at the 1947 Hobart Carnival and in 1952.
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John Quinn Sr. was the father of future league footballers John Quinn Jr, Tom, Bob, and George. Both Tom and Bob Quinn would win premierships with Port Adelaide. Tom Quinn would later play for Geelong and is honoured in their team of the century. Likewise Bob Quinn is honoured in Port Adelaide's team of the century.
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The 1993 season saw seven teams reach the semis, with Reserve Grade and Colts Seconds and Thirds winning premierships. There was also an overseas tour to the US, playing games in Los Angeles, New Orleans and New York. 1994 saw the merger of North's two clubs (licensed and rugby). The Alfred Street properties were disposed of.
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Following the establishment of the Corowa- Rutherglen Roos in 1979, after the merger of the Corowa Spiders and the Rutherglen Redlegs, a number of surplus players decided to form the Rutherglen-Corowa Cats (known in some record books as the "Corowa-Rutherglen" Cats). Wearing a navy blue and white hooped jersey along with navy blue shorts and navy blue and white hooped socks for the majority of their history, the club would be based at Rutherglen's "Barkley Park". They joined the Coreen & District Football League, which was based around the farming districts north of Corowa, New South Wales. The club enjoyed thirteen short but successful seasons in the Coreen & District Football League winning a total of 16 Premierships across the 3 respective grades, including three senior premierships from eight grand final appearances.
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During the period Goulburn played in the Southern Tablelands competition they won four successive first grade premierships ('74, '75, '76, '77) with a handful of premierships in reserves and Colts at the same time. In 1981, the Reds won the Ilawarra reserve grade grand final against arch enemies Vikings and Goulburn's next piece of grand final silverware came its way in 1992 when third grade beat Canberra Uni. In 2007 Goulburn finally climbed to the top of the mountain again with a first grade grand final win over Tuggeranong and a reserve grade victory over Royals, both at Poidevin Oval. First grade made it back to back titles in 2008 when they beat Cooma, also at Poidevin Oval and made it three in a row in 2009 with a last gasp win against ADFA.
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Chris Schleter again captained the premiers in 2005 while in 2006 Ruckman and Barclay Dixon lead his team to the BARFL premiership. The Wildcats stand as the only team to win the BARFL Premiership on three consecutive occasions. In 2004 the team achieved another first in BARFL history by claiming the BARFL 'Grand Slam', winning the Anzac Cup preseason tournament, the Brit Cup and both the Conference and Premier Division Premierships, a feat they repeated in season 2006. The Wildcats also field a second team, the Shepherds Bush Raiders, in the AFL London Conference competition, and a third side, the Ealing Emus in the AFL London Social division. The Shepherds Bush Raiders have won all but 2 of the 18 Conference premierships since the competition's inception in 2001.
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The club's first Division 1 flag was against Exeter in 1950, winning by 3 points. A second Division 1 flag followed in 1953 after minor premiers University lost to Exeter in their first semi final and played Walkerville who had beaten Exeter in the initial decider. The game was played at Alberton Oval and Walkerville won by 8 points. In 1955, the club changed to a new guernsey with royal blue and white hoops from a chocolate and blue guernsey and won a 1966 Division 5 flag prior to new clubrooms being built three years later, in 1969. The 1978 season saw the club relocate to Park 11 (Graduates Oval) in North Adelaide. The club amalgamated with North Adelaide Reserves in 1979 and joined the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) in 1980. The 1990 move back to the SAAFL saw the Cats a very successful era with three A-Grade premierships in 1990 (D6), 1992 (D4), and 1999 (D3), along with a C-Grade premiership and 6 reserves premierships before the club changed its guernsey again to the current navy blue and white hoops in 1998. After the 1992 Division 4 flag, Walkerville and Flinders Park became the only clubs to win premierships in all grades from Division 1 to Division 6.
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The Red and Blacks took some time to get back on top after the war, winning only the Third Grade Premiership in 1947, the Fourths a year later and nothing in the fifties. In 1947 Roger Cornforth played the first of his two Tests against the All Blacks. Controversially omitted from the 1947–48 Wallabies to the British Isles, this then allowed him to represent Australia at the 1948 Olympics in London at water polo. He also played against the 1950 British Lions. Peter Rothwell, Jim Cross and John Carroll added their names to North's honour roll in the 1950s and by 1960 John Thornett and Rod Phelps had joined Norths to improve its fortunes when once again defeating Manly, 21–3, Norths won its third First Grade Premiership and fourth Club Championship and its second Golden Era was ushered in. Three years later, the Red and Blacks beat Sydney University back- to-back for the 1963 and '64 First Grade Premierships, together with the Club Championship for those years. In 1964 Norths won three out of the four grade premierships, a rare feat until Randwick's run in the 1980s. In all, eight premierships were won in the 1960s and three Club Championships.
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Tragically former player Fred Topping perished defending his home. With help from The Victorian Cricket Association donating equipment, the club rebuilt and remarkably went on to win both the B and C Grade premierships in 1939/40. The 1st XI beat North Bayswater 205 & 153 to 129 & 166, while the 2nd XI easily defeated Ringwood 116 & 1/38 to 58 & 94\.
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For the second time in their history, Richmond would go on to win successive premierships, defeating North Melbourne in the 1974 VFL Grand Final and cementing Tom Hafey's reputation as one of the all-time great VFL/AFL coaches. Carlton's next appearance in a premiership decider came six years later, when it won the 1979 VFL Grand Final against Collingwood.
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After three seasons not making the grand final, Vermont won another three premierships in a row from 2005 to 2007 and then their most recent premiership in 2009. In 2010 and 2011 Vermont didn't make the finals, the first time they had missed the finals two years in a row since 1979. But they returned in 2012 losing the grand final to Balwyn.
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The only two players to have won the award more than once are Canberra's Bradley Clyde (1989 and 1991) and Melbourne Storm's Billy Slater (2009 and 2017). In 2010, the Melbourne Storm were stripped of the 2007 and 2009 premierships due to salary cap breaches exposed by the NRL, however the Clive Churchill Medallists from those years still continue to be recognised.
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In its inaugural year, the Mount Waverley Hockey Club consisted of one team in C grade. Immediate on-field success followed and this team won three premierships in a row and promotion to B grade. A second team was entered in 1960, a fourth team in 1969, a seventh team in 1979, and a veterans team in 1981. Team numbers stabilised at eight.
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Cleared from Northcote on 15 April 1914,The League: Permits to Players, The Argus, (Thursday, 16 April 1914), p.6. Hammond returned to Carlton in 1914, where he played for a further five seasons. Hammond was part of two more premiership teams at Carlton, in 1914 and 1915. He remains the only player to have won five premierships with the Carlton Football Club.
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The Western Suburbs Red Devils (Wests Illawarra, Wests Wollongong, Wests Red Devils or simply Wests Devils) are an Australian rugby league football team based in Figtree. The club is a member of the Country Rugby League and compete in the Illawarra Rugby League premiership. The club play out of Figtree Oval, Figtree. Wests wear red and blue jerseys and have won 14 premierships.
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Retrieved 25 July 2011. The club continued to dominate the competition for the rest of the decade, winning five consecutive premierships from 1892–96 and another in 1898. The club was forced to disband after the 1899 season due to large debts. Many of the club's players transferred to the new South Fremantle Football Club, admitted to the WAFA the next year.
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A Winger, Dermond played for the Eastern Suburbs club in the years (1938–39), (1941–43) and (1946–47). In the 1941 Season Dermond, with a total of 13 tries for that year, was one, of three players, to be that season's leading try scorer. Dermond played in two premierships deciders for Eastern Suburbs club. However, they lost both matches.
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The 1995 Australian Football League season was the 99th season of the elite Australian rules football competition and the 6th under the name 'Australian Football League', having switched from 'Victorian Football League' after 1989. Carlton won its 16th Premiership and at the time was the club with the most VFL/AFL Premierships. This was the first season in which the Fremantle Dockers participated.
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Percival Edward Wilson (31 March 1889 – 28 March 1941) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s. A rover, Wilson won two premierships with Collingwood. The latter, in 1917, was a captain. In 1921 he moved to the Demons where he became captain and coach of the club.
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Douglas Norman Fleming (1930-1998) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. A goal-kicking , he played in NSWRFL for Sydney's St. George club, winning the 1949 and 1956 Premierships with them. Fleming also played for Dapto's rugby league club. He was the son of the former St. George Dragons halfback Norm Fleming.
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In the 22 years between 1937 and 1959 the club won 19 men's premierships, a record that is unlikely to be achieved again. In 1975 (the International Women's Year) the club at the instigation of an enthusiastic group of female players moved to include women's teams as part of the club, and the name was changed to the Grange Hockey Club Inc.
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A forward, Coote played in some of the great Easts' sides of the mid-thirties, highlighted by an appearance in the 1936 premiership decider. Coote also won two further premierships with Eastern Suburbs in 1935 and 1937.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 () Coote played five first grade seasons with Eastern Suburbs: 1929, 1930, 1935, 1936 and 1937.
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In 1949 Warne-Smith became chairman of selectors for the Melbourne Football Club, a post he held until his death. He was also elected to the committee of the Melbourne Cricket Club, which at this time controlled the Melbourne Football Club. These were the most successful years in Melbourne's history. Under coach Norm Smith Melbourne won premierships in 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1959.
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Shaun Hart (born 17 May 1971) is a former Australian rules football player, who played for the Brisbane Bears/Lions in the Australian Football League. Hart played in Brisbane’s Hatrick of premierships from 2001-2003 as well as in the clubs reserves premiership in 1991. He is currently the director of coaching at Port Adelaide Power and has also been an assistant coach.
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The 2005 Victorian Football League season was the 124th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Sandringham Football Club, after it defeated Werribee in the Grand Final on 18 September by nine points; it was Sandringham's ninth top-division premiership, and the second of three premierships won consecutively by the club between 2004 and 2006.
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They first made the Grand final in 1945 which they lost. Since then they have been the most successful club in the competition with 12 premierships. Prior to the 2019 CDFNL season Alvie appointed former Carlton Listed & Alvie junior Joseph Dare to coach the clubs football department. Alvie finished 5th and were eliminated from there first finals outing by Apollo bay hawks.
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Love made his debut in 1918 for Balmain against Annandale. Love made 3 appearances for the club the following year as Balmain won the premiership in 1919. In 1920, he made 3 appearances again as Balmain claimed the premiership for a second consecutive year. On both occasions there was no grand final in place so Balmain claimed the premierships by finishing first.
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Oișteanu (2003), p.2 Antisemitism was officially enforced under the premierships of Ion Brătianu. During his first years in office (1875) Brătianu reinforced and applied old discrimination laws, insisting that Jews were not allowed to settle in the countryside (and relocating those that had done so), while declaring many Jewish urban inhabitants to be vagrants and expelling them from the country.
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Colin Sidney Hayes (AM) (OBE) (16 February 1924 – 21 May 1999) was an Australian champion trainer of thoroughbred racehorses based in Adelaide, South Australia. During his career he trained 5,333 winners including 524 individual Group or Listed winners. He won 28 Adelaide and 13 Melbourne Trainers' Premierships. The C S Hayes Stakes is named in his honour and run annually at Flemington Racecourse.
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According to a number of forums covering country Australian Rules football, South Gawler is possibly one of the most successful football clubs in Australia. With 37 first-grade premierships recorded and verified,Local historian Robert Laidlaw listed this in an article of the Gawler-based The Bunyip newspaper on the history of the Gawler and District Football league - The Bunyip, 2008.
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Odgers went home to Ballarat in 1988 and was an assistant coach at Golden Point for a year, before joining East Ballarat as senior coach. In his five years coaching East Ballarat, they made the Ballarat Football League grand final four times, for three premierships, in 1989, 1990 and 1993. As a player, he won two best and fairests (1990, 1992).
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Matthews' coaching style at the Lions was reportedly incredibly strict, although obviously successful. Despite his four premierships as a coach, Matthews never coached a team to the minor premiership—though he did finish second with Collingwood twice and second with Brisbane three times. Matthews resigned from his position as Brisbane coach on 1 September 2008 stating that he "felt the time was right".
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At club level, Stuart was the half-back of the "Green Machine", the Canberra Raiders team that won three premierships in 1989, 1990 and 1994 and were runners-up in 1991 who were coached by Tim Sheens. As a player Stuart was noted for his ability to throw long, spiralling passes to both the left and right sides of the field.
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The 1932 Victorian Football Association season was the 54th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Northcote Football Club, after it defeated Coburg by 26 points in the Final on 24 September. It was the club's second VFA premiership, and the first in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1932 until 1934.
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Voss is recognised as being one of the games best captains of all time after having captained Brisbane in four consecutive AFL Grand Finals between 2001–04. This included winning a hat-trick of premierships in 2001, 2002 and 2003. The 2001 premiership was Brisbane’s first senior premiership since joining the VFL in 1987. It won a reserves premiership in 1991.
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They were subsequently eliminated in the first semi-final of the 1964. Another flag followed in the 1965, when Essendon achieved the rare feat of winning from fourth place.1965 VFL season With two premierships in the bag as a coach, Coleman could rest assured that his reputation was secure. By now, his health had begun to cause him some concern.
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Richard John Ross (9 September 1911 – 21 February 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Ross was a utility player who was used mostly at half back. He appeared in five successive Grand Finals from 1935 to 1939, the first two of them premierships. His brother Bob also played at Collingwood.
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This is a list of the St. George Illawarra Dragons honours since their formation in 1999. They have won one premiership, one World Cub Challenge and two minor premierships, amongst other team and individual honours. The Dragons were formed by the merger of the St. George Dragons and the Illawarra Steelers. The honours of their predecessors aren’t counted in this list.
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That year they won a back-to-back premiership against the Panthers. The Rebels were defeated in the 1994 Grand final by the Mustangs, ending the successive premierships. In 1997, the team went through the season undefeated only to be defeated by the Toronto Eagles in the Grand Final. In 1998, a repeat match saw the Eagles once again defeat the Rebels.
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The 1933 Victorian Football Association season was the 55th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Northcote Football Club, after it defeated Coburg by 16 points in the Grand Final on 7 October. It was the club's third VFA premiership, and the second in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1932 until 1934.
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This company converted it to a silicon smelter with a theoretical capacity of 10,000 tonnes/yr, and produced metallurgical grade silicon "metal" from 1988. However, it was never able to make a profit and in August 1991, the plant was finally closed. The town had a football team that played in the Kingsborough Football Association. It won premierships in 1954, 1956 and 1957.
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The Brothers Old Boys is an Australian rugby union club, based in Brisbane, Queensland. The team currently competes in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition against nine of the states best Rugby Union clubs. The club was established in 1905 and has won 28 'A' Grade premierships since. They have produced 231 Queensland and 85 Internationals including 77 Wallaby players over the last century.
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Bob Annesley (10 July 1919 – 3 February 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during World War II. He spent most of his playing career with Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). Annesley was later captain- coach of local side, Scarborough, where he won six consecutive premierships in the 1960s.
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William Potter (8 February 1872 – 26 September 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Potter, who debuted in 1898, was a follower and participated in each of the first three VFL Grand Finals. Aside from the 1898 and 1899 Fitzroy premierships he played in their losing 1900 Grand Final side.
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In the early 1970s Fairfax played in eight rugby union tests for Australia. In 1974, the joined Eastern Suburbs rugby league club and was an instant sensation in the new code. His unorthodox play and long blonde flowing locks made him a crowd favourite. Fairfax played in 115 matches for Easts and won premierships with that club in 1974 and 1975.
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Brighton Club, The Argus, (Saturday, 22 February 1913), p.17. He coached junior and senior football for seventeen seasons in the VFA, the VFL and the Ringwood Districts Football Association, with four more premierships to his credit by the time he retired after the 1931 season. Clark died on Boxing Day in 1943.Deaths: Clark, The Age, (Monday, 27 December 1943), p.
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The 2007 season saw the club aim for 3 consecutive premierships. Trent Mills continued as coach and David Bartel as captain. The side won 14 minor round games and the focus was set toward the grand final. After losing the second semifinal, the side exacted the ultimate revenge on Gaza 2 weeks later, winning the grand final by 57 points.
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In 1946 Don Cordner became the second Demon to win the Brownlow. In 1947 Fred Fanning kicked a record 18 goals in the last game of the season. The following season Melbourne played the first ever drawn Grand Final, against Essendon, and went on to win the premiership the following week. Demons great Norm Smith coached the club to six premierships.
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In Australian rules football the Bruthen Football Club competes in the Omeo & District Football League (ODFL), and has the nickname ‘The Bulldogs’. The club has won six premierships (1979, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, and 2003) since joining the league in 1978. The affiliated Bruthen Netball Club competes in the associated netball competition. The Bruthen colours are red, white and blue.
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The Greensborough Football Club was founded in 1893 playing its first game against Diamond Creek. In 1922 the club became affiliated with the Diamond Valley Football League (DVFL) and were premiers in their inaugural year. Greensborough were 1 of 6 original teams in the DVFL. To date the club has won 17 A grade 1st Division premierships, and been runners up 15 times.
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Three Weston football clubs were formed in 1907; Weston Advance, Weston United and Weston Albions. The Bears are also credited as being founded in 1907 by coalminers who worked at the Hebburn Colliery. The Bears have spent the majority of their 100-year history in the top flight of local football, winning 13 Grand Finals, 9 Premierships and 9 Club Championships.
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The Monash Whites football team was established in 1964 and is located in Clayton, Victoria, Australia. The club competed under its own name in the Victorian Amateur Football Association up until the 2000 season. From the 2001 season onwards the club has competed as the "thirds" for the Monash Blues Football Club. Premierships - 1972 (F Reserve), 1975 (F), 1998 (Club XVIII 2).
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Kimber was an excellent grade cricketer, captaining the Adelaide University Cricket Club. During the 16 years he played for the club, he won three A grade premierships. During this time he also played two matches for South Australia where he was the 538th person to represent the state. Adam still enjoys a close relationship with the Adelaide University Cricket Club as its president.
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Prior to the formation of the current club in 1949, Erina teams competed in local rugby league competitions in 1915, from 1919 to 1926, and again from 1930 to 1934. That club were runner's up in 1915. Erina won an end of season knock-out competition in 1920. In 1923 and 1924, Erina won premierships in both grades, first and second.
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The 1923 Victorian Football Association season was the 45th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club, after it defeated Port Melbourne by 14 points in the Grand Final on 1 October. It was the club's eighth VFA premiership, which meant that the club surpassed Geelong (L.) for the most premierships won in VFA history.
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Simon Lee Tregenza (born 9 March 1971) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). An old-fashioned wingman, Tregenza is a four-time SANFL premiership player with the Port Adelaide Football Club, but missed out on Adelaide's back-to-back premierships due to persistent soft tissue injuries.
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Straight after the War Sturt won their Second Premiership. The next three years were dominated by Norwood. Port Adelaide, led by Fos Williams, dominated the 1950s winning seven premierships, including a record setting six Grand Final wins in a row from 1954–59. This record also matched Norwood's six in a row in 1883, set before the advent of regular Grand Finals.
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In the 1992 VFA season he finished equal second behind Joe Rugolo in the Liston Trophy, then in 1993 was equal third. He was a member of Springvale's 1995 premiership team, in the final season of VFA football and would be involved in three further premierships. By the time he retired, his 203 games for Springvale was a club record.
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Locomotives defeated Wynnum by 40 points The first "Wynnum Football Club" had played in the QFL. Based in the Brisbane seaside suburb of Wynnum, the club first competed in the QFL in 1905. They played in the league for 20 years winning premierships in 1909 and 1920. They also reached the Grand Final but missed the 1912, 1922 and 1924 seasons.
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Robert J. "Bluey" McClure (5 June 1925 - 17 July 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL. A ruckman, McClure served in the navy prior to joining Essendon. He became a key component in a successful Essendon side, winning premierships in 1946, 1949 and 1950. A knee injury forced him to retire during the 1951 season.
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Neill moved to Newtown the following season, playing in their 1910 NSWRFL season grand final-winning team to make it three premierships in three years. The following year he was selected to go on the 1911–12 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain, the second-ever. He played for another three seasons at Newtown before a final season with Glebe.William Neill at yesterdayshero.com.
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In this period, Lynch played in three successive premierships. Lynch was in possession of the ball when the final siren sounded at the 2001 Grand Final to signify the Club's first Premiership in 57 years. He would go on to play a key role in two further Grand Final triumphs. In 2004, he was the competition's oldest player, at 36 years of age.
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Bathurst St Patrick's, more commonly referred to as St Pat's, are an Australian rugby league football team based in the Central West city of Bathurst. St Pat's have played in the Country Rugby League-controlled Group 10 Rugby League since the 1948, the competition's second season, winning six premierships, the most recent a 34–12 win over Cowra Magpies in 2014.
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In 1956 Rose was appointed Captain-Coach of Wangaratta Rovers in the O&MFL;, Rose had moved to Wangaratta to open a sporting goods store. He led the Wangaratta Rovers to premierships in 1958 and 1960, runners up in 1959 and 1962. Rose was the Leagues leading goalkicker in 1960. Rose was also the Leagues Morris Medal winner in 1958 and 1960.
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The 1892 Victorian Football Association season was the 16th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Essendon Football Club, which finished with a record of 15 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from 19 matches. It was Essendon's second consecutive premiership, out of a sequence of four consecutive premierships won from 1891 to 1894.
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The 1878 Victorian Football Association season was the second season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club, after it defeated in a playoff match on 5 October. It was the club's first VFA premiership, and the first in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880. Geelong was unbeaten during the year.
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The club was formed in 1966 as the RAAF Eagles. A RAAF team playing in the local BAFL competition. The RAAF Eagles home was on RAAF Base Amberley next to the front gate where you can still see the old goal posts. During the RAAF years, the club won the following Premierships: 1976 Division 2, 1980 Division 3, 1999 Division 2 Reserves.
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The 1998 Victorian Football League season was the 117th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Springvale Football Club, after it defeated Werribee by 38 points in the Grand Final on 20 September. It was Springvale's fourth top division premiership, and the third of four premierships it won in the five years from 1995 to 1999.
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John Henry "Harry" Clarke (29 June 1876 – 25 February 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Clarke, who played finals in each of his seven league seasons, was the centreman in Fitzroy's 1898, 1899 and 1904 premierships teams. He was also a losing grand finalist in 1900 and 1903.
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They are the only team to win four premierships in a row. The team changed names from the Farum Lions to the Farum Cats after an agreement with AFL club Geelong Cats. In 2015, the club changed name from Farum Cats Australsk Fodboldklub to Farum Australsk Fodbold to be more modern and to indicate that the club now runs two different teams.
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He retired in 1979. He then went on to coach Essendon from 1981 to 2007, amassing 635 games as coach and led the club to premierships in 1984, 1985, 1993 & 2000\. He was named as coach of the Essendon Team of the Century. He was a selector for the Indigenous Team of the Century and has championed indigenous football, reconciliation, and education.
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The Angaston Football Club still continues to field junior and senior teams in the Barossa Light & Gawler Football Association and has won the most premierships in the former Barossa & Light Football Association but have only won one premiership in the current league. Since the 2010s, the club's recent seasons have been quite tough, earning the wooden spoon in 2012, 2013 and 2017.
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The Padthaway Tennis club won many premierships between the mid-1970s and into the late 1980s. Tennis is currently played as a social competition on Wednesday nights for a six-eight-week season in the summer before Christmas. The Padthaway golf course is carved out of scrubland. This tight course is a challenge even for the most professional of golfers.
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Parkside has won twelve premierships, the last in 2009. 2007 Northern Football League Division Three Grand Final Parkside 16.06.102 defeated Preston 10.18. 66 2008 Northern Football League Division Three Grand Final Parkside 14.09.93 defeated Banyule 03.18. 24 2009 Northern Football League Division Three Grand Final Parkside 12.09.81 defeated Hurstbridge 08.17. 65 2010 Northern Football League Division Three Grand Final Parkside 02.07.
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The Epping Football Club was formed in 1895. The club began playing social matches up until joining the Whittlesea and District Football Association in 1904. In 1906 the Bourke-Evelyn Football Association was formed with Epping as one of the foundation teams. The club remained in the Bourke- Evelyn Football Association until the league folded in 1932, winning 10 Premierships along the way.
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But was easily replaced due to the extraordinary bar profits established that year. The 1998 season proved to be the best since 1975 with a string of notable statistics. These included all five grade teams in the Grand Final, winning Second and Fifth Grade premierships. Norths won The Herald Club of the Year Award, and Michael Sykes the Club Player of the Year.
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15.15 (105) victory against Prahran in the grand final which was regarded as one of the finest matches in Association history – to complete an eight-year stretch netting five premierships from seven grand finals, as well as five minor premierships. The club finished fifth to miss the 1937 finals, then finished third and fourth respectively in 1938 and 1939. Liston Trophy winner Cec Hiscox in his Northcote colours The club's sustained successes of the 1930s were never repeated, and once football resumed after World War II, Northcote became one of the weakest clubs in the Association. The club had a low supporter base, often struggled to fill its committee positions, and offered lower match payments than most other clubs, to the point when the club was fully amateur from 1953 until 1955, then again in 1958.
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Tanunda's history of competing in the Barossa and Light Football Association before the league merged with the Gawler & District Football League in 1987 to create the current league that the Magpies play in, has been successful despite their record of 10 premierships being eclipsed by four other clubs, two of those being Kapunda and Angaston. Tanunda have been one of the most successful clubs in the BL&GFA; since 1987, winning the inaugural BL&GFA; flag and winning four premierships in a row from 2008 to 2011. The 2010 season not only saw Tanunda beat Barossa District in the Grand Final but the Magpies were also the 'champions' of the year too after going through the entire 2010 season undefeated. Tanunda made the 2018 and 2019 Grand Finals, losing to Nuriootpa and beating Angaston the following year respectively.
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Rugby at Sydney Uni 1934. Premiership Titles since 1900 (the Shute Shield started in 1923): (32) 1901 (shared), 1904, 1919, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1937, 1939, 1945, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1961, 1962, 1968, 1970, 1972, 2001, 2005 to 2010, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019 The Club has won 28 Shute Shield Major Premierships and has been runners-up 12 times. In total, the Club has won 50 Premierships and has been runners-up 24 times since 1865. Australian Club Champions: (5) 2007, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2020 Gregor George Cup Club Championships: (24) 1927, 1937, 1941, 1942, 1961, 1983, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Jack Scott Cup: The Women's XVs team is a heavyweight in the Jack Scott Cup, winning 5 from the last 6 titles.
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Although the EHCA never had more than six teams at a time, 16 different clubs have participated at one time or another. Most have joined up for a few years and then withdrawn, and only three have been regular members on a long-term basis – Bremer (Kanmantoo), Callington, and Nairne. Other occasional members have been Littlehampton (9 seasons, 5 premierships), Murdoch's Hill (14 seasons, 2 premierships), Woodside (1 season), Woodside RSL (5 seasons, 1 premiership in 1955-6), Harrogate (5 seasons), Mt Barker B (3 seasons), Watts’ Brickyards (10 seasons 1 premiership), 16th Battalion (Woodside, 3 seasons), Monarto (3 seasons), Nairne Veterans (2 seasons), 2nd Field Ambulance (2 seasons), Native Valley (1 season), Dawesley (1 season). The J.E. Wooley Shield (named after the EHCA's first president) was presented to the EHCA premier for the 24 years of the association's existence.
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The 1982 Victorian Football Association season was the 101st season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 22nd season of second division competition. It was the first season of a restructured two- division competition, in which automatic promotion and relegation between the divisions was abandoned. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Port Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated Preston in the Grand Final on 19 September by seven points; it was Port Melbourne's 15th Division 1 premiership, the third of three premierships won in a row between 1980 and 1982, and the last of six premierships won in nine seasons from 1974 until 1982. The Division 2 premiership was won by Northcote; it was the club's second Division 2 premiership, and it was the last premiership ever won by the club.
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Shortly after his retirement as an Australian Rules Football player, he was appointed the new head coach of the Ocean Grove Football Club in the Bellarine Football League, taking over from Brendan McCartney (who had won four premierships in the previous six years, and later coached the Western Bulldogs). As coach of Ocean Grove, Neeld steered the club to a further four successive premierships from 2000 to 2003. He then moved to the higher level Geelong Football League, for a two year term as coach of perennial finalist, and his junior club, St.Joseph's Football Club. After an unsuccessful initial season in 2004, he left with a year remaining on his contract, and spent the next three years as the Western Jets senior coach in the TAC Cup before appointed the defensive assistant coach of Collingwood in 2008.
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Until their demise in 1995, the Fortitude Valley Diehards, were the oldest surviving rugby league team in Brisbane, Australia, being formed in, and winning their first premiership, in 1909 – also the year of the inaugural Brisbane Rugby League premiership. They have roots tracing to 1908 and the first rugby league game in the state, between North Brisbane and Toombul, who would combine with Valleys in 1911. They were by far and away Brisbane’s most successful rugby league team and one of Australia's greatest clubs in Australian history, having won a total of 24 premierships in their 86 seasons, including seven of the first eleven premierships. With the introduction of the Brisbane Broncos into the Sydney Rugby League in 1988, Valleys formed a short-lived joint venture with the Tweed Heads Seagulls playing under the name Seagulls-Diehards, winning the 1988 premiership.
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The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1864 in the inner Melbourne suburb of Carlton, the club competes in the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), and was one of the competition's eight founding member clubs in 1896. The club's headquarters and training facilities are located in Carlton at Princes Park, its traditional home ground, and it currently plays its home matches at either Docklands Stadium (currently known as Marvel Stadium) or the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Alongside rivals , and , Carlton is regarded as one of the league's historical "Big Four" clubs, having won sixteen senior VFL/AFL premierships, equal with Essendon as the most of any club; prior to this, it won six senior premierships, including two in the Victorian Football Association.
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Under Carter, the club won three consecutive premierships in 1954, 1955 and 1956, and was unbeaten in the 1957 home-and-away season before losing two semi-finals and finishing third. Carter was replaced as coach in 1958 by club legend Gerry Callahan, who served as captain-coach until 1959, and premierships followed in 1958 and 1959, to give the club five flags in six years. Williamstown's form slumped in the 1960s and 1970s, and it finished last in Division 1 in 1967, resulting in relegation to Division 2. It won the Division 2 premiership in 1969 under captain-coach Max Papley to return to Division 1. The club was relegated again in 1975, won the Division 2 premiership in 1976 under the coaching of Mal Allen, but was relegated again after 1977 and remained in Division 2 for a few years thereafter.
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The early 1980s was the most successful period for Parramatta, who earned five Grand Final appearances and four premierships from 1981 to 1986. Under the influence of coach Jack Gibson and with a team including names such as Ray Price, Peter Sterling, Eric Grothe, Sr., Steve Ella, Mick Cronin, and Brett Kenny the club captured three consecutive premierships from 1981 to 1983, beating the Newtown Jets in 1981 and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in 1982 and 1983, the most recent "threepeat" in the competition's history. In 1984 the team once again reached the Grand Final, but lost in a low-scoring Grand Final to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6–4. In 1986, the club took out their third minor premiership while also reaching the Grand Final, beating Canterbury 4–2 in the lowest-scoring Grand Final in history.
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They have six senior premierships in their thirty-two seasons of participation in the OSFA, taking home the 1987, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2013 and 2018 premierships, they have also participated in numerous losing grand finals over that duration. Home Grounds DOSA have had four home grounds during their years of existence. They played their home matches at the Dominic College Football Ground in Tolosa Street, Glenorchy from 1976-2005 until they were forced to move from the venue. In 2006 the club began playing their matches at Cadbury's Oval (St Anne's Cricket Club Ground) in Claremont but after finding the venue to be unsuitable, they left the ground at the end of the 2009 season and began playing their home matches at North Hobart Oval where they were to set up their clubrooms and administration base in the Doug Plaister Stand.
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In 1971 the Brisbane Rugby League began a second division competition. This competition was for Under 23 teams in three grades, and was contested by the BRL clubs, University, Teachers and eight "satellite" clubs. By 1977 there were 15 teams competing in Northern and Southern Zones. Since 1981 the Second Division has used Davies Park, West End as its headquarters and finals venue. There are four teams from 1971 that are still competing in the Second Division: Brighton, St Brendans, Sunnybank and Bulimba Valleys (formerly Valley United Stars). The most successful clubs between 1977 and 2004 have been Sunnybank (13 Premierships), Carina (12 premierships), St Brendans (10) and Banyo (8). In 2007 there were 65 teams from 43 clubs playing in five open grade competitions, an Under 22 and an Under 20 competition. In 2006, there were 2575 registered players in the League.
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Dowling was a fullback in the champion Eastern Suburbs sides of the 1930s. Dowling played 67 matches for the club in the years (1933–37). Dowling won premierships with the club in 1935, 1936 and 1937 as well as being a runner up in the 1934 premiership decider. The fullback is recognised as the 224th player to wear the red, white and blue of Eastern Suburbs.
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Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) is the governing body for rugby union in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1952 and became affiliated to World Rugby (then known as the International Rugby Board) in 1988.Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ) pp 67, 68 It organises and oversees local rugby, including the annual Hong Kong Sevens tournament and the HKRU Premierships.
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In 1998 the SANFL retrospectively awarded medals to all players who had tied for the medal but lost on a "countback" or by such adjudication. Thus some 76 years after the event (and posthumously) he acquired his third medal. In 1922 Norwood won the premiership, the first for Scott. He played in three more premierships with Norwood, including as captain-coach of the 1929 team.
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He also won Ulverstone's 'best and fairest' in 1955. His next port of call was as playing coach of Burnie and he steered them to successive premierships from 1958 to 1960. For the next six years he was the non-playing coach of the North West Football Union's representative team for intrastate games. He coached Devonport in a non- playing capacity in 1970 and 1971.
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After the war he joined Eastern Suburbs, playing two first grade seasons in 1947 and 1949. Atkinson shifted to South Sydney Rabbitohs in 1950 and stayed until 1952, but during this period he won two premierships with Souths in 1950 and 1951.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 () Milton Atkinson died on 14 December 2008, aged 82, late of Maroubra, New South Wales.
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In 1969, Baldock returned to Tasmania and captain-coached Latrobe to four consecutive NWFU premierships from 1969 to 1972. Baldock played 158 games for Latrobe before finishing in 1974. He then played four games for New Norfolk in 1975 before beginning his parliamentary career. In state representative matches, Baldock represented Victoria 10 times, Tasmania 15 times and the North-West Football Union 20 times.
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Tim Sampson (born 1975 or 1976) is an Australian professional rugby union football coach. He is currently the head coach of the Western Force team that plays in Global Rapid Rugby and Australia's National Rugby Championship. He was previously head coach at the Canberra Vikings. As a player, Sampson represented Queensland and won two premierships with Sunnybank in Brisbane playing as a fly-half or inside centre.
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The former town of Mary Kathleen has a unique feat in Australian sport. The former Australian Rules club (Mary Kathleen) won three consecutive premierships from 1977 to 1979 in the Mount Isa Australian Football League, and is one of the few clubs or towns for that matter to win Senior titles, and no longer be in existence as a club or any population in its locality.
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Shepparton :Formerly named as Lemnos Makedonia, Shepparton is nicknamed "The Reds". Shepparton's home colours are red and black stripes, similar to Macedonian team FK Vardar. Shepparton once had former Cambridge Utd player Michael Kyd play a guest stint at the club. Shepparton is the GNEFA's most successful senior club, having won eight premierships as Lemnos and six as Shepparton for a total of 14.
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South home games are played at McEwen Reserve. Steven Weir, formerly of Livingston FC and Cowdenbeath FC previously played at the club. Their most notable product is Frankie Lagana, who played for Airdrie United in the Scottish Football League Tatura :Tatura is nicknamed "The Ibises" and its home colours are red shirts and white shorts. Tatura has won two GNEFA men's premierships, in 1980 and 1987.
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Kevin Woolfe (1930-2002) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He was a triple premiership winner with South Sydney Rabbitohs. Kevin Woolfe was a Souths junior from Mascot, New South Wales, and went on to play five seasons with South Sydney Rabbitohs between 1950-1955. He won three premierships with Souths during his time there; 1950, 1951 and 1953.
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He played in two premierships for the Saints during the 1977/78 and 1983/84 seasons. He was the Chaney Medallist for best player in the 1977/78 NTFL Grand Final. He was the first player from the Northern Territory to become a life member of South Fremantle. In 1994 he was named in the NTFL Team of Two Decades for the period from 1974 to 1994.
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He was joint winner of a Morris Medal in 1975, when he polled the equal most votes with Jack O'Halloran of the Wangaratta Football Club. That year he also played in a winning grand final side and he would be a member of three further premierships with the Rovers. Seven months after joining Rovers he was awarded Life Membership under its policy for League B&F; winners.
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Ken McKenzie had a successful career with the Port Adelaide Football Club. He won two SAFA premierships during his career, the Championship of Australian against South Melbourne in 1890, the club Best & Fairest in 1897 and was club captain for eight years. During 1894 he requested a transfer to Norwood after an internal dispute at . The dispute was eventually resolved and he remained at Port Adelaide.
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Much curiosity from football fans preceded the contest. South Fremantle had finished on top of the ladder in season 2009, two games clear of Subiaco who had finished in second place. However Subiaco had won the previous three Premierships and this would be their fourth consecutive Grand Final appearance (and their sixth in seven years). Between them the two combatants had won every WAFL Premiership since 2004.
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Over the next fourteen years, Hall continued to teach in Traralgon while also being the playing coach of his local football club. He twice won the league's best and fairest award, and coached both Traralgon and Morwell to premierships. Both of these careers were to end, however, when Hall was elected to the safe National seat of Gippsland Province at the 1988 state election.
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The 1906 general election was held on 6 and 20 May 1906. The elections produced an increased majority for the governing coalition between the Radicals and the left Republicans, which had held power under the premierships of Maurice Rouvier and Ferdinand Sarrien since January 1905. Sarrien resigned on 20 October for reasons of health. Georges Clemenceau, also a Radical, replaced him, and remained premier until July 1909.
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His first and only match for Port was against Brisbane in round 3, 2010, and spent most of the season allocated to the Port Adelaide Magpies in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Cloke was delisted at the end of the 2010 season. Cloke played for Bundoora in the Northern Football League from 2011 until 2014, winning Division 1 premierships there in 2011 and 2013.
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Ashfield has a long history with the sport of rugby league. The Western Suburbs Magpies rugby league team was formed in Ashfield in 1908 and played in the inaugural New South Wales Rugby League competition that year. The club won its four premierships (1930, 1934, 1948 & 1952) while based at Pratten Park. It moved west to Lidcombe Oval in 1967, then southwest to Campbelltown Stadium in 1987.
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The 2013 WAFL season was the 129th season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). It saw long-time rivals West Perth and East Perth both play in their first Grand Final for more than a decade after a long series of finals failures in between. Claremont for the second time won four consecutive minor premierships but failed in both their finals.
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Stephanie Hancock (born 9 March 1982) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL Women's Premiership and the Souths Logan Magpies in the QRL Women's Premiership. Primarily a , she is a Queensland and Australia representative, winning two World Cups in 2013 and 2017. She previously played for the Brisbane Broncos, winning two premierships in 2018 and 2019.
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The Newtown Rangers were formed in the days following the formation of the Auckland Rugby League on 19 July 1909. They lost to the Ponsonby Ponies 6–16 on 21 August at Victoria Park. The club won premierships in 1912 and 1927 and they won the Roope Rooster in 1919 and 1920. In 1927 they won the Stormont Shield defeating Richmond 25-17 in the final.
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McNamara would leave St George a year before the club would go on to win 11 straight premierships. In 1960, Eastern Suburbs reached the NSWRL grand final against McNamara's former club St George. McNamara played at five-eighth as St George were never troubled by Easts winning their 5th straight premiership 31–6 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. McNamara retired following the conclusion of the 1962 season.
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Beginning his career at Port Adelaide in 2000, he was seen as a potentially dangerous winger or forward. Brent Guerra also won three SANFL Premierships with Central District. However, at the end of 2003 he was traded from the club due to Guerra wanting to return to Victoria and the Saints picked him up for pick 39, who was the unsuccessful Robert Forster-Knight.
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Erin Bell (born 30 April 1987) is a former Australian netball player. Bell's career started in 2005 with the Sydney Swifts in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. She was the first player in the history of the ANZ Championship to win three premierships; the first with the New South Wales Swifts in 2008 and the second and third with the Adelaide Thunderbirds in 2010 and 2013.
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Adelaide Johnson is an Australian netball player. Johnson played with the Sydney Swifts in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy from 2005–07, winning two premierships in the last two years of the competition. With the start of the ANZ Championship in 2008, Johnson was selected to play for the New South Wales Swifts in the inaugural season,2008 New South Wales profile. Retrieved on 2009-03-20.
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This was the most successful period in the Raiders' short history, with 5 Grand Finals and 3 premierships. In 1987, Souths' Brisbane Rugby League premiership-winning coach and incumbent Queensland State of Origin coach, Wayne Bennett became Don Furner's co-coach at Canberra. Laurie Daley, Peter Jackson and Glenn Lazarus also debuted this year. The team finished third, resulting in a maiden semi-finals appearance.
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At the end of the 1944 season he left the league and joined Victorian Football Association (VFA) club Williamstown, helping them to the 1945 premiership. Later, after two seasons at Wiiliamstown, Harris was cleared to Yarraville. Harris also played for Camberwell, in the VFA. He moved onto the Federal league club Mordialloc, and captain-coached them to a hat-trick of premierships from 1950 to 1952.
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The Australian Football League's 2005 finals series began on the weekend of 2 September 2005 and ended with the 109th AFL Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 24 September 2005. The Sydney Swans defeated West Coast, breaking their record 72-year drought between premierships. The top eight teams on the home and away rounds (regular season) ladder qualify for the Finals Series.
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Longford has their strongest decade in the 1950s when they claimed three NTFA premierships, including their breakthrough triumph in 1955. They had previously never won the competition but had been runners-up in 1931, 1940 and 1953. In 1959 the club attempted to win their third premiership in a row but lost the Grand Final to City-South. The Tigers were Tasmanian State Premiers in 1957.
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Dane Carlaw (born 21 February 1980 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. An Australia national and Queensland State of Origin representative forward, he played in Australia for National Rugby League club, the Brisbane Broncos (with whom he won the 2000 and 2006 NRL Premierships) and in France for Super League club, Catalans Dragons.
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The original Zillmere FC had been established in 1923. The team won 13 QAFL championships until 1962, when the "Windsor- Zillmere FC" was formed from the merger of Zillmere and neighbouring Windsor Football Club. The club would win four QAFL premierships (and being runner-ups three times) between 1975 and 1988. Another merged was in 1991, when Zillmere joined Sandgate to form "North Brisbane FC".
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The results of this policy slowly manifested itself in the overall performances of the club. In 1980 all six sides had a chance to reach the four with one minor round game remaining. Four sides ended up in the finals, and two premierships resulted - A1 Reserves and A8. The enthusiasm generated in the last few seasons of the previous decade had been very high.
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In late 1998 Andrews was elected to the Geelong Football Club Board, led by Frank Costa. These were turbulent times for the Club and in his capacity as vice president during that period, has watched the Geelong Cats become a dominant force in AFL Football with three Premierships in 2007, 2009 and 2011. Andrews is a Life Member of the AFL, AFLPA and the Geelong Cats.
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In 1895 he left Essendon to seek work in Western Australia, and played for the Fremantle Football Club (not connected to the current club of the same name) in the Western Australian Football Association (WAFA). During his stint there he topped the WAFA goal kicking list on three consecutive occasions between 1895 and 1897, helping the side lift premierships in the first two of those years.
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Damien Patrick Hardwick (born 18 August 1972) is an Australian rules football coach and former player. He has been the senior coach of the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) since 2010. His playing career as a defender comprised 153 games for Essendon (1994–2001) and 54 games for Port Adelaide (2002–2004). He won premierships with each club, in 2000 and 2004 respectively.
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After leaving West Coast he finished his career at East Fremantle and ended with 112 senior games for the club, including premierships in 1985 and 1994. After retiring as a footballer, he worked at the Fremantle Dockers. When Matthew Pavlich first came to Western Australia, he lived with Paul Harding and his family. Pavlich lived there for a while before buying his own property.
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This new finals system was abandoned after one year. A new record crowd of 64,288 was set in 1925, when played and won its first grand final, attracting a huge contingent of both provincial and metropolitan supporters. Between 1927 and 1930, became the first and only club to win four consecutive premierships, winning in 'finals' in 1927 and 1928, then grand finals in 1929 and 1930.
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Wallish, p. 359. Nash played in defence for City while Robert Junior played in the forward line and both were considered sensational.Piesse (1993), p. 33. Between 1930 and 1932 Nash played 45 games for City (including premierships in 1930 and 1932), kicking 14 goals, and winning the Tasman Shields Trophy, awarded to the Best and Fairest player in the NTFA, in 1931 and 1932.
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Beasy ready to rumble before returning to the Swan Hill Football Club, as playing-coach in 2007. Beasy is still playing at the club as of 2015; he won premierships with the club in 2008 and 2011 as playing-coach.VFL club keen to bolster list with high-profile recruitsMcNicol, A., The Age, "A paddock far from Pagan", 15 August 2010, Retrieved 18 April 2011.
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The Doncaster East Football Club is an Australian rules football club located in Doncaster East, Victoria with resident home ground at Zerbes Reserve. In recent years DEFC has enjoyed a stellar run of success winning Back to Back Division 1 Premierships lead by coach Steve Buckle in 2018 & 2019\. Doncaster East Football Club now looks forward to challenging for further success in Premier Division in 2021.
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He was appointed Minister of the Colonies on 11 March 1924, late in the government of Georges Theunis, and retained the portfolio under the short- lived premierships of Aloys Van de Vyvere and Prosper Poullet. He resigned when Poullet's government fell on 20 May 1926. He went on to serve as Minister of the Interior from February to October 1932, in the government of Jules Renkin.
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Jed Anderson (born 2 February 1994) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). From the Northern Territory, Anderson attacks the ball hard, runs and carries and can kick goals. He played in two premierships for Northern Territory Thunder in the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) before being recruited to the AFL.
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McDonald attended Randwick Public School with Oliver Close as well as Newington College in Sydney, Australia, completing his schooling in 2013. Prior to high school, he attended Randwick Public School with Oliver Close. Alumni News Retrieved 11 April 2019. He was a key member in Newington’s 2011 GPS Senior Cross Country and 2012 Senior Athletics premierships. He won Newington’s A.D.G. Stewart Trophy for 3000m running.
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This club was immediately successful, winning the premiership in 1943 and 1945. The club did not win a premiership during the 50s, but in the 60s it became a formidable force. It won the premiership in 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1964. The five- year record run has not been matched again, with the U19s winning only two more premierships: in 1985 and 1998.
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Drysdale won back to back premierships in the GDFL prior to joining the new league. Since joining the Bellarine District Football League the club has a winning rate of 60.1%. The Drysdale Football Club was first formed in 1879 when, as reported in the Geelong Advertiser, a team played the Chillwell 2nds on Saturday, 14 June. The side, captained by Cuddy, was defeated six goals to two.
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Ken Reed (15 December 1931 - 19 July 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He won a reserves premiership with Essendon in 1952 and a year later was awarded the reserves best and fairest. Reed later played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association and won two premierships with them, before concluding his career with Hastings.
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The Lilydale Football Club is one of the oldest Australian Rules clubs, having been formed in 1872 and incorporated in 1984. They have won premierships in 1891, 1913, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1936, 1940, 1946, 1988, 1991, 1996 and 1998 and 2003. In 2006, The Falcons made it to the division one finals for the time in its history. They also backed that up the following year.
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The following year he played another three senior games. In the late 1990s, Lupson was playing coach of Sunbury in the Ballarat Football League. They won three successive premierships, from 1997 to 1999, but Lupson didn't play in any of the grand finals. In 1997 he was suspended, in 1998 he was injured with a broken arm and in 1999 he was again absent due to suspension.
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Ted Brown played with Ararat Football Club in 1911–13, 18 games, including premierships in the 1911 and 1912 Wimmera & District Football Association. He played with Ararat on Wednesdays and in Ballarat on Saturdays. Brown, who was brought up in Ballarat, was recruited to St Kilda from Caulfield. He couldn't establish a place in the St Kilda team and left at the year's end.
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Ellis played junior football at Keilor in the Essendon District Football League. He played alongside fellow future AFL player Jayden Laverde in eight consecutive premierships, and was awarded best on ground honours on four occasions. He moved on to play TAC Cup football for the Western Jets. In 2014 he played eight games for the club, averaging totals of 22 disposals and 5 clearances.
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His venture as coach was a successful one; in his first year as coach the team won the Casey Cardinia Football League grand final. Jones coached Narre Warren again in 2007. Narre Warren, under the guidance of Aussie Jones in his last game as playing coach, won back to back premierships on 22 September 2007. He coached Gippsland Power in the 2008 TAC Cup season.
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Matthew Wood (born 1969) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. Matthew Wood was a Canberra junior playing S.G. Ball Cup in 1987, Jersey Flegg Cup in 1988, and was graded from the Queanbeyan Kangaroos in 1988. He played eight seasons with Canberra Raiders from 1989 to 1995. He won two premierships with the Canberra Raiders in 1989 and 1990.
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Best for the Dons included pacy aboriginal half back flanker Norm McDonald, ruckman Bob McLure, and rovers Bill Hutchinson and Ron McEwin. John Coleman also did well, registering 6 majors. A year later Essendon were if anything even more dominant, defeating the North Melbourne Football Club in both the second semi final and the grand final to secure consecutive VFL premierships for the third time.
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Having coached Narraweena to consecutive premierships in the Manly A-Grade competition, Lyons joined moved into the NSW Cup as coach of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles side just before the 2012 season. After leading Manly to a 6th-place finish in the 2012 NSW Cup season, Lyons was replaced as Manly's NSW Cup coach for the 2013 season by former Sea Eagle Luke Williamson.
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In addition to these titles, the Prime Minister uses the title Minister of State, although this is usually relegated to a secondary title. This is a list of Prime Ministers and governments since the post was founded, in 1848. In larger font are the dates of the Prime Ministers entering and leaving office. The smaller dates, during the respective premierships, are those of the Prime Ministers' governments.
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Aldo Moro in 1968 In the 1968 DC's congress, Moro yielded the Secretariat and passed to internal opposition. On 5 August 1969, he was appointed Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs by Prime Minister Mariano Rumor,Governo Rumor II, governo.it a position that he also held under the premierships of Emilio Colombo and Giulio Andreotti.Appunti trasmessi dalla Presidenza del Consiglio con missiva, 27 January 1998.
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The Leongatha Football Club, nicknamed the Parrots, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the town of Leongatha, Victoria. The club teams currently compete in the Gippsland League. Founded in 1894, the club participated in various leagues until entering the Gippsland Football League in 1969, where the club has remained ever since. They have won 8 senior premierships since joining the league.
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Bankstown District Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Bankstown, Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1951, the Bulldogs joined the Sydney Grade Cricket Competition in 1952. The club's home ground is Bankstown Oval, and it has won 7 first grade premierships. The club's most famous players include all four Waugh brothers (Steve, Mark, Dean and Danny), Jeff Thomson, Len Pascoe, Trevor Chappell, Corey Richards and Aaron Bird.
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Although North Melbourne would become the first of the 1925 expansion sides to reach a Grand Final in 1950, initially it was Footscray that adapted to the VFL with the most ease of the three clubs, and by 1928 were well off the bottom of the ladder. Between the years of 1927 and 1930, Collingwood became the first, and only VFL team, to win four successive Premierships.
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The 1920 Victorian Football Association season was the 42nd season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Footscray Football Club, after it defeated Brunswick by 3 points in the final on 9 October. It was the club's seventh VFA premiership, drawing it level with for the most premierships in VFA history, and it was the club's second consecutive premiership.
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The school building was sold to the Buchanan Agricultural Bureau in 1965 and used as the Buchanan Hall, but was sold in 1979 due to the costs involved. Buchanan Cricket Club was formed in 1945 and played in the County Eyre Association, playing games at Anlaby Station and later at Eudunda Oval. It won premierships in 1954–1955 and 1964–65. The club was discontinued in 1969.
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Ned Hender was an Australian rules footballer from South Australia. He played for the Port Adelaide Football Club during the 1930s, winning three South Australian National Football League (SANFL) premierships in 1936, 1937 and 1939. After 1940 he played for the Glenelg Football Club, captaining the temporarily merged West Adelaide–Glenelg side in 1942. He also captained Port Adelaide and the South Australian side in 1938.
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Rowe became player-coach of Shepparton in 1967, leading them to premierships in 1968 and 1969. Ken Rowe next football adventure came as captain-coach of Frankston in the Victorian Football Association from 1971 to 1974. He returned to Melbourne Football Club to serve on the committee between 1978 and 1985, including a recruiting manager in 1983. Ken Rowe became a Life Member in 1985.
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Over the course of his career, Bennett has coached over 300 games for seven grand finals with four premierships. In 2015 was inducted into the Southern Football Netball League Hall of Fame and was described as classy, strong, skillful and a great leader. In 2017 John took on the Presidency of Heatherton Football Club to hopefully build The Tonners in to a successful club.
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Boyup Brook has many sporting teams within the community. In summer, cricket, tennis, swimming and lawn bowls are prominent, while in winter, Australian rules football, field hockey, netball and golf are played. In cricket, Boyup Brook currently participates in the Warren Blackwood Association, having competed in the now disbanded Donnybrook Blackwood Cricket association. They have won five premierships, in 2001, 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2013.
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Grant Birchall, Shaun Burgoyne, Luke Hodge, Jordan Lewis, Sam Mitchell, Cyril Rioli, and Jarryd Roughead all won their fourth premierships, tying with Martin Pike for the most in the AFL era. Shaun Burgoyne played in his sixth AFL Grand Final, tying with Martin Pike for the most appearances in the AFL era. As of 2020, this was the last time Hawthorn won a final.
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Darrell Cahill is a former Australian rules footballer and golfer. Cahill played with the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He is brother of John Cahill, cousin to Barrie Barbary, nephew of Laurie Cahill and uncle to Darren Cahill. During his time at Port Adelaide he won four premierships and was declared best on ground during the club's 1979 victory.
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The Under 18s found life far more competitive in the Division 2 competition. 2018 saw all 5 Penrith sides finish the regular season in positions to challenge for their respective premierships. Men's reserve grade finished third, being knocked out in the semi-finals. First Grade finished one position higher in second spot, however won the Platinum Division premiership, defeating the Western Magic by 17 points.
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In total he has coached 11 QAFL grand finals, for a return of five premierships. He is the father of television actress, Natalie Blair, and the uncle of Collingwood premiership player Jarryd Blair.Courier Mail, "Former St Kilda player John Blair backs his Magpie nephew Jarryd Blair in AFL grand final replay ", 2 October 2010. Andrew HamiltonCourier Mail, "The 27-year Brisbane visit", 4 August 2007.
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He was suspended only once. The best horse he rode was Comic Court to 19 wins even though he opted not to ride it in the 1950 Melbourne Cup. He won seven Melbourne Jockey Premierships – 1946/47, 1948/49, 1949/50, 1950/51, 1954/55, 1960/61 and 1961/62. In January 1953, he suffered severe head injuries in a race fall at Caulfield Racecourse.
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While still a teenager, Burns played in the Canterbury-Bankstown club's first ever season in 1935 and was sent off in his first match. He played for 16 seasons in First Grade from 1935 to 1950. Eddie Burns played 212 first grade games and scored 196 career points in his long career.Rugby League Project (Alan Whitaker) He won two premierships with Canterbury-Bankstown in 1938 and 1942.
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The 1893 Victorian Football Association season was the 17th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Essendon Football Club, which was unbeaten during the season; Essendon finished with a record of 18 wins and 2 draws from 20 matches. It was Essendon's third consecutive premiership, out of a sequence of four consecutive premierships won from 1891 to 1894.
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The 1880 Victorian Football Association season was the fourth season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club. It was the club's third VFA premiership, and the last in a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1878 to 1880; Geelong lost two matches for the season, its first losses since 1877, having been unbeaten through the previous two years.
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Carlton Cricket Club is an Australian cricket team that competes in the Victorian Premier Cricket competition. The club was formed in 1864 and plays its home matches at Princes Park in North Carlton. Known as the Blues, Carlton has won eight First XI premierships, most recently in the 2006-2007 season. Famous past players include Bill Woodfull, Dean Jones, Keith Stackpole, Abdul Qadir and Carl Hooper.
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Don Wilks (9 August 1917 – 18 November 1983) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Wilks coached Echuca to the 1946 Echuca Football League premiership. Wilks coached Auburn to three sucessive premierships from 1947 to 1949. He coached North Albury Football Club in 1950 in the Ovens and Murray Football League , losing the grand final to Wangaratta.
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Daughters of Todman have produced the winners of more than $2.36 million.Australian Thoroughbred Statistical Record, Vol., 2 – 1979; Racing Services Bureau, Melbourne These winners saw Todman win at least 13 financial sires' premierships to make him one of the best locally bred sires produced in Australasia. Todman died on 13 June 1976 at the Widden Stud, where he had spent his last four years.
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A star schoolboy footballer at De La Salle College in Armidale, Curran played for Ballina's Rovers club before moving to Sydney. He started playing first grade for Souths in the 1931 NSWRFL season. At the end of the season he played in the premiership final-winning Souths team. It was back-to-back premierships for South Sydney, with Curran playing in the 1932 premiership final as well.
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With the double majority principle, both Canadas were "reseparated," and for a short while, both sides were managed independently. Joint premierships shared by an anglophone from Canada West and a francophone from Canada East became the convention, but continual legislative deadlock resulting from the conflicting aspirations of the two Canadas remained. Dissatisfaction resulting from the deadlock was one of the main factors for Canadian Confederation in 1867.
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Ainslie Football Club is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory. The club formed in 1927 and won its first premiership in 1929. They now play in the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL). Ex-St Kilda star Kevin Neale was captain- coach for six seasons (1978–1983), during which time Ainslie won four premierships: 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983.
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Noble Park was formed in 1918 and played in the Under 21 competition in the Berwick Association until the end of 1933. The club jumper was black with a yellow sash. From 1934 until 1958, Noble Park played in the Dandenong District Association, winning eight premierships. In 1959 Noble Park merged with the Harrisfield Football Club and became known as Noble Park-Harrisfield Football Club.
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Leslie Millis (18 June 1881 – 7 April 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He usually played on the wing or as a rover. Millis won back-to-back premierships with the club in 1904 and 1905, the latter as Fitzroy's best and fairest. Millis won the award again the following season.
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A tribunal in Melbourne upheld the protest and ordered a replay. Eltham forfeited the replay and Epping was awarded the premiership. Eltham left the DVFL to play in VFL Sub Districts League for seasons 1936 & 1937 before returning in 1938. After five consecutive wooden spoons during the early 1960s, the club went through a golden period of four premierships in six seasons between 1969 and 1974.
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This side was also a Champion team, going undefeated for the entire season. In 1959, Parkside became known as 'The Devils', a name introduced by Brian Lauder. Parkside has won Premierships in the Senior Grade competition of the VAFA in 1954, 1963, 1972, 1982 & 1988\. In 1988 an historical achievement was realised with the Parkside Football Club receiving promotion to 'A' Grade in the VAFA.
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In 1990, John O'Dwyer won the League reserve grade best and fairest award. In 1994, Steve Driscoll won the League Reserve grade best & fairest. In 1995, the club had five players selected in Australian University Games' Green and Gold team. They were Matt Hern, Merrick Kingston, Justin Loveridge, Shayne McKenzie, and Alex Opie. In 1995 and 1996, Stephen Byrns won the League best & fairest and Dan Hupfau won the League's reserve grade best & fairest award. In 1996, the club recruited a very talented player in Stuart Cadzow and he was awarded the Ben Lexcen Scholarship, which was renewed in 1997. Also in 1996, Andrew Chaplin was selected in the Australian Universities Green and Gold team. The club has won five first grade premierships in 1971, 1972, 1977, 1993 and 1994 and won nine reserve grade premierships in 1966, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1990, 1995 and 1996.
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Peter Kelly (born 7 September 1959) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. Originating from the New South Wales south coast town of Eden, he played front-row forward in the NSWRL Premiership for Newtown, Canterbury-Bankstown and the Penrith Panthers. A noted "hard man" he won two premierships with Canterbury and was a two-time New South Wales State of Origin representative.
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A foundation club of the NSWRFL, Balmain Tigers Rugby League Football Club was established on 23 January 1908 at Balmain Town Hall. The club has competed in the NSWRL competitions for 110 years, winning 11 first grade premierships. Also operating a club known as Balmain Leagues Club, the operating business was built in 1957. The original site was situated on the corner of Victoria Road and Darling Street, Rozelle.
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Greg Brehaut: Sixties wingman of class – Footy Goss. Published 7 April 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2012. He returned to Perth in 1975, and retired at the end of that season, finishing his career with 157 games for the club. After captain-coaching amateur side Wanneroo to four consecutive premierships in the West Australian Football Association (WAFA),Turner, Glen; ‘Six in a Row to Wanneroo’; The West Australian; 20 September 1982; p.
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O'Neil also played for the North Island in 1964 and 1965 and for Southern Zone from 1967 to 1969. O'Neil again captained the New Zealand side in 1970 and made that year's World Cup squad. O'Neil toured Great Britain and France in 1971 before retiring at the end of that season. He had played his entire club career with Marist, winning premierships in 1963 (shared), 1965 and 1971.
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Langman made her international test debut in 2005 against England. That year she captained the New Zealand U21 side to win gold at the World Youth Netball Championships in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In the National Bank Cup, Langman won two premierships with the Magic in 2005 and 2006. She was also selected for the Silver Ferns team that won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
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Kenneth McKerrow "Kenny" Logan (born 3 April 1972) is a retired Scottish rugby union player who played wing for Stirling County RFC and Glasgow District at amateur level; Glasgow Warriors, Wasps RFC and London Scottish at professional level; and Scotland at international level. He won three English Premierships with Wasps RFC; and one Scottish Premiership title with Stirling County RFC in 1995, just before the game turned professional.
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At the 1948 Australian Rowing Championships, the NSW King's Cup winning eight was the entire Haberfield senior men's eight. The club continued its good standing throughout the 1950s with three more premiership wins, four seconds and two-thirds and six wins in the junior pennant. The 1960s also saw three premierships wins. The University of Technology, Sydney was founded in Sydney in 1893 as the Sydney Technical College.
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The latter property was purchased with community donations and Messrs. W, J. Pearson, A. Lenne, C. W. Norton, J. Simson, E. Young and E.North were appointed as trustees. The club has played in the Goulburn Valley Football Association, the Central Goulburn Valley Football League and the Kyabram & District Football League. Ardmona played in eight Goulburn Valley Second Eighteens Football Association grand finals between 1928 and 1936, winning four premierships.
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Jessep subsequently returned to Australia, where he lived for the rest of his life. He represented Victoria from 1933 to 1938, when an ankle injury forced his retirement. He played two test matches as vice-captain for the Wallabies in 1934, both against New Zealand. He later coached the Eastern Suburbs club for 21 seasons in the period 1940 to 1968, winning four Sydney premierships in the process.
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He would play 17 games on the Kangaroo Tour, four of them test matches for Australia. 1956 saw the first of 11 Premierships for the St George club, resulting in two more runners-up trophies for Manly in both 1957 (31-9) and 1959 (20-0). The 1957 season saw a young Ken Arthurson take the reins as the Manly coach, a position he held until the 1961 season.
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The Melbourne University Cricket Club, often called simply "University", plays the sport of cricket in the elite club competition of Melbourne, Australia, known as Victorian Premier Cricket. The club was founded in 1856 and played its first season of premier cricket in 1906-07\. Known as the Students, the club has won three first XI premierships. Its home ground is on the campus of the University of Melbourne in Parkville.
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Watson was educated at Xavier College in Melbourne. He played junior football with the East Sandringham Junior Football Club and the Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup. His father Tim played 307 games for Essendon from 1977 to 1994, playing in three premierships with the club, and captained Essendon from 1989 to 1991, before coaching from 1999 to 2000; he is currently a commentator for the Seven Network.
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Henry James "Harry" Kadwell (29 May 1902 – 27 October 1999) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. An Australian international and New South Wales interstate representative who later moved to the-halves, he played his club football for South Sydney with whom he won the 1927 and 1928 NSWRFL premierships, and later St. George whom he captain-coached to the 1933 grand final.
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In 2016, the Grand Finals were again hosted by Wellington Hockey Club. After penalties, Maffra went back to back defeating Nagle to take out the under 13 premiership. Maffra also played in the under 15 final but lost 4-1 to Sale, also claiming back to back premierships. Sale also took home the premiership in the under 18's whilst Swan Reach won both the women's and men's finals.
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The team has won six premierships in 2001,2003,2005,2009,2012 and 2015. The team has been a competitive team in the semi professional rugby game in Papua New Guinea over the past years and the team has developed professional rugby players who are now playing for the PNG Hunters like Israel Eliab, Ase Boas, Watson Boas and Wartovo Puara Jr. Former greats include Kumul strongman Lucas Solbat Normyle Eremas and Menzie Yere.
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The match, attended by 80,897 spectators, was won by Footscray by 51 points, marking that club's first VFL premiership; it had won 9 premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before entering the VFL in 1925. Footscray led by 29 points at quarter- time and were comfortably in front for the rest of the game. Jack Collins kicked 7 goals for the match and John Kerr had 32 disposals.
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Waaia's most famous player is Anthony Stevens who went on to captain AFL side North Melbourne, playing 292 games and winning 2 permierships. Ironically after Stevo's departure Waaia went on to have its most successful era winning 8 premierships in little over decade. AFL players to have originated from Waaia are Anthony Stevens (North Melbourne), Gary Stevens (Sydney), Michael Stevens (Port Adelaide and North Melbourne) and Glen Coughlan (St.Kilda).
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Port won 3 premierships in Cunningham's four years as captain. Cunningham retired at the end of the 1983 season, having played 256 games for Port (kicking 428 goals) and 6 games representing South Australia. Cunningham was appointed CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the Port Adelaide Football Club in 1992 and was part of the club's successful bid to join the AFL. The Magpies maintained a team in the SANFL.
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They competed in leagues including the "Allans Flat District Football Association", the "Yackandandah Football Association", the "Dederang And District Football Association", and the "Tallangatta And District Football League". They won Tallangatta And District Football League premierships in 1955, 1956, 1957. They folded in 1975 after dwindling numbers. After folding, a number of former players met to form a new club with "'Kergunyah being the Origins" for the Wodonga Raiders.
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Astbury was raised on a wheat and canola farm in the Western Victorian country town of Tatyoon. He played junior football with the Ararat Western Warriors in the Ararat & District Junior league and the Tatyoon Hawks in the Mininera and District Football League. Astbury played in two under-16s premierships during his time with Tatyoon. In 2007 he moved to Melbourne on a boarding program with Caulfield Grammar School.
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Hafey coached the club to a hattrick of flags before Richmond offered him the main coaching position in the VFL. Hafey made sure to sign the best young talent in the GVFL and in his second year got the Tigers a flag. Zoning came in in 1968 and Shepparton was given to . Further premierships followed in 1968-9 under Ken Rowe, and in 1972-3 under Bill Sykes.
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Four large size changing rooms, showers, offices, sports store and canteen. A professionally run club, Rochedale Rovers offers the complete family package. Rochedale Rovers have endeavoured to set the standards in Queensland football and left no stone unturned in their ambition to become one of the best clubs. The club now boasts five Premierships, captured in 1999, 2007, 2008, 2010 & 2017 as well as many Grand Final and Cup Final appearances.
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The Sydney Kings and Wollongong Hawks are the state's representatives in the National Basketball League (NBL). These teams have all featured in the finals series since 2002–03, the Kings winning 3 consecutive premierships in 2002–03, 2003–04 & 2004–05. There are 12 teams in the New South Wales conference of the Australian Basketball Association, the Waratah League. The Sydney Uni Flames play in the Women's National Basketball League.
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Watt made his first grade debut for Balmain in 1952. In his first few seasons with Balmain, the club missed the finals after much of the team which won premierships in the 1940s had retired. In 1956, Balmain finished second on the table only one point behind minor premiers St George. Balmain went on to reach the 1956 grand final after defeating defending premiers South Sydney in the preliminary final.
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Scott was a very solid contributor over a number of years with the Lions and was seen as a fearless figure in defence. While defiant, Scott battled numerous injuries including one incurred during his milestone 150th game late in 2005. Like his brother, Scott was renowned for being one of the hardest players in the league. They were both integral members of the Lions' first two premierships in 2001 and 2002.
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Ingrid Dick (born 14 January 1972, in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian netball player. She played 141 matches in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy for the Melbourne Phoenix from 1997–2007. She is one of only 3 players to participate in 5 Commonwealth Bank Trophy Premierships. Dick moved across Australia to take a pivotal leadership role with the West Coast Fever, based in Perth, for the inaugural ANZ Championship in 2008.
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The town, in conjunction with nearby township Dunkeld, has an Australian Rules football team, Glenthompson-Dunkeld (AKA Rams), competing in the Mininera & District Football League (MDFL). In 2010, the team won the league Premiership. Prior to 2004, the Glenthompson Football Club (AKA Bloods) had competed in the MDFL for more than half a century. The club had secured senior premierships in 1969, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1983 and 1985.
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The Collingwood Football Club (the Magpies) has a history dating back to 1892 as an incorporated football club. They were once housed at Victoria Park and are now based at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). In recent years they won the 2010 grand final rematch against St Kilda. They have won 15 premierships (excluding 1896), which is the second most in the VFL/AFL behind Carlton and Essendon.
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The Sydney Kings and Wollongong Hawks are the state's representatives in the National Basketball League (NBL). These teams have all featured in the finals series since 2002–03, the Kings winning 3 consecutive premierships in 2002–03, 2003–04 & 2004–05. There are 12 teams in the New South Wales conference of the Australian Basketball Association, the Waratah League. The next level is the New South Wales State Basketball League.
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Essendon is home of the Essendon Football Club (the Bombers), an Australian rules football club which is a member of the Australian Football League. Essendon is one of the most successful football teams in Australia, having won 16 premierships in the VFL/AFL. The Essendon District Football League is one of the most successful suburban football competitions in Melbourne and in the zone days, fed many players into elite level competition.
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The PKDRLFC enjoyed all three grades winning their respective premierships on three occasions – 1937, 1938 and 1958. Port Kembla also holds the record for the most first grade titles won in all Australian rugby league competitions, including the NRL – 22 in total. The Port Kembla Rugby League Football Club are credited with establishing the Port Kembla Leagues Club in the early 1950s, the club's major sponsor for most of its existence.
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The 1928 Victorian Football Association season was the 50th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Coburg Football Club, after it defeated Port Melbourne by seven points in the final on 8 September. It was the club's third VFA premiership, achieved in only its fourth season of senior competition, and was the third in a sequence of three premierships won consecutively from 1926 until 1928.
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Darren Bewick (born 21 August 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who won two premierships with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Bewick's game breaking pace & goal sense inside the attacking 50 was legendary amongst Bomber fans. After debuting in 1988, Bewick played in all three of Essendon's finals in 1989. In 1990, Bewick played in Essendon's losing Grand Final team against Collingwood.
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1972 Altona City adopted the nickname "The Vikings" and penned the theme song which would pay homage to the Altona Football Club with the ending chours of "C'mon the As". This era would be Altona's most successful winning Senior Premierships in 1970,71,72,73,75 &76\. In 1977 Altona City FC joined the FDFL for 3 seasons. Altona rejoined the WSFL in 1980 winning the Division 2 flag and the 1987 Premiership.
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Wistow obviously punched well above its weight, but the surprise is that Mt Barker Red, White, and Blue did not win more premierships. The Dr R.V. Pridmore Shield was awarded to the A Grade premier of the MtBDCA, and later the MtB&EHCA;, from 1935 to 1983. A Colts (Under 16) competition was introduced in about 1964/1965 and continued up until the merger with the Alexandra Cricket Association in 1983.
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Sam's father, Kevin Collins, has an extensive background in playing and coaching football. He played for many years at Oakliegh in the VFA and then coached at a number of clubs. He led Donvale FC to numerous premierships and had coaching stints at Box Hill FC coaching Sam to a Premiership. Kevin Collins continues to be involved in coaching and returned to Donvale FC to become the Senior Coach in 2020.
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Johnston joined SANFL club Port Adelaide in 1981. A member of Port's 1981 premiership team, Johnston was appointed club captain in 1986. He missed the 1988 Grand Final win due to suspension but captained Port Adelaide to premierships the next two seasons. Johnston's performance in the 1989 Grand Final earned him a Jack Oatey Medal, to go with the Port Adelaide 'Best and Fairest' which he also won that year.
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Sunshine moved to St Albans in 2000. She became captain of the Spurs in 2005. McFerran was part of the 2004 and 2011 premierships at St Albans Spurs. In June 2007 Shannon was one of two Victorian Women's Football League representatives in the E. J. Whitten legends match where she played alongside former Australian Football League players such as Scott Cummings, Nick Holland, Mick Martyn and Nicky Winmar.
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In what would be the club's strongest era he steered them to the 1971 and 1972 TFL premierships and to another Grand Final in 1973, which they lost despite winning 20 consecutive games that year. As a player, he also had success and was a William Leitch Medalist in both 1971 and 1973. In 1976 Olsson returned to the VFL and he coached Geelong for four seasons, twice making the finals.
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The coach of the winning team receives the Jock McHale Medal, named in honour of Collingwood coach Jock McHale who coached a record eight premierships. The medal was first awarded in 2001, and was retrospectively awarded to all premiership-winning coaches starting from 1950, the first season after McHale's retirement from coaching. The game's leading goalkicker or goalkickers receive the Jack Collins Medal from the AFL Premiership Players' Club.
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Altogether, between Jack Worrall's first Grand Final in 1904 and the peak of World War I in 1916, Carlton won five premierships and contested nine Grand Finals for one of the most successful times in the club's history. The only success which eluded the club was the Championship of Australia; Carlton contested the championship three times (1907, 1908 and 1914), with its South Australian opponents victorious on all three occasions.
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A change of president at the end of 1964 heralded the most successful period in the Carlton Football Club's history. Between 1967 and 1988, Carlton missed the finals only three times, contested ten Grand Finals, and won seven premierships. The period of success began when George Harris replaced Lew Holmes as president of the club, after the 1964 season. Harris then signed legend Ron Barassi serve as coach from 1965.
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Both teams had competed in grand finals the year before. Inverloch- Kongwak were coming off a 17-point defeat at the hands of Fish Creek in the Alberton Football League the year before, whilst Cora Lynn were on a streak of 3 successive premierships. Inverloch-Kongwak dominated the match, defeating Cora Lynn by a massive 95-points. The victory was Inverloch-Kongwak's seventh senior premiership, their first since 1986.
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He returned in 1946 and made 11 appearances, although he had to sit out eight weeks through suspension, for kicking Melbourne player Jack Mueller in round nine. In 1947 he played in only one game before leaving early in the season for New South Wales, as the new playing coach of Ganmain. He coached Ganmain to back to back South Western District Football League premierships in 1948 and 1949.
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Bervin Robert Woods (9 January 1910 - 13 January 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1930s. Despite spending only six seasons at Collingwood, Woods played in five Grand Finals, all in succession from 1936 to 1940. These included premierships in 1935 and 1936. He was mostly a defender and could also played effectively in the ruck.
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After a playing career with the Northcote Tigers, Norton became the Tigers head coach. He led Northcote to two Fox Memorial grand final wins and a National Club knockout championship. Norton first came to national attention while in charge of the North Harbour Sea Eagles in the Lion Red Cup. He was in charge for both the 1994 & 1995 seasons, in which they won back to back premierships.
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Hardy started his coaching career at VFA club Coburg and coached them to premierships in 1926 and 1927, the club's first two. This effort saw him rejoin Essendon in 1928 as their non playing coach and he spent three years in this role with the Bombers, narrowly missing the finals on each occasion. In 1931 he crossed to St Kilda and was coach for two seasons, with little success.
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Max Brown (born 23 December 1946 in Lilyield, New South Wales) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the Canterbury Bankstown and Manly-Warringah in the New South Wales Rugby League. Brown played 128 games over a nine-year career, winning the 1972 and 1973 premierships with Manly. His position of choice was on the . Brown was also the founder of the Men of League foundation in 1999.
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However, this period foreshadowed their most successful period in the early 1980s, when they won four premierships and qualified for five grand finals in six seasons. This was a golden era for the club and yielded their only premiership titles. In 2016, a salary cap breach saw them stripped of their 2016 Auckland Nines premiership. The club plays in the National Rugby League, the premier rugby league football competition in Australia.
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Despite being among the smaller of the GPS Schools in terms of student attendance, IGS performs well in a number of GPS competitions, chief amongst them the annual Track and Field competition, which was claimed by Ipswich Grammar thirteen times in fifteen years from 1998 through 2012, only losing two premierships in this reign. Both losses were to Nudgee College, by two points in 2006 and seven points in 2010.
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He recently retired from Brighton Grammar School after ten years teaching, which included his role as Director of Football and First XVIII coach. He coached the school to three APS premierships in a row from 2014-2016. Shaw also writes extensively on Twitter under @shawry_analyst. He currently works part time at Essendon Football Club as Schools Recruiting Consultant and is a casual relief teacher in the north west suburbs of Melbourne.
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Melbourne FC announced its "150 Heroes" to celebrate its 150th anniversary at Crown Casino on 7 June 2008. Each player, or their closest relative, was presented with an official 150 heroes medallion. The criteria for inclusion was games played (minimum of 100), best-and-fairest awards, premierships, Brownlow Medals, contribution to the club and state representation. Those who died in the war were judged based on their achievements before their death.
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Benambra Tennis Club competes in the Omeo District Tennis Association (ODTA). The tennis club spent many lean years, with good representation but limited success in this competition; however it has been particularly successful over recent years, with several premierships in the early 2000s. At dusk from McMillans Lookout, looking across the Omeo Plains to the dry lakebed of Lake Omeo, Benambra township, and The Brothers mountains in the distance.
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Recruited from Ormond,O'Brien for Two Matches, The Age, (Thursday, 15 April 1954), p.18; de Lacy, H.A. "Mithen a real utility player", The Sporting Globe, (Wednesday, 21 April 1954), p.4. he played in three consecutive premierships from 1955 to 1957 and was a premiership player again in 1959 and 1960 to finish with five. Mithen played as a half forward early in his career before moving into the centre.
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The Saint Peter's Old Collegians Football Club (SPOC) is an amateur Australian Rules Football team in the South Australian Amateur Football League (SAAFL) in Australia. SPOC entered SAAFL in 1928 and ranks fourth in the number of seasons played. SPOC is the most successful old scholars’ club, having won two SAAFL Division 1 premierships in 1935 and 2012. SPOC presently fields three teams for players of all skill and ability levels.
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Retrieved 15 February 2017. and at the end of the season was awarded the Robert Reynolds Trophy as Carlton's best and fairest player. Prior to the 1980 season, Fitzpatrick was appointed club captain in place of Peter Jones, who retired from playing in order to become head coach. The club lost consecutive finals in 1980, but subsequently won two premierships in two years, something they had not done since 1914/1915.
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They did however claim their first championship since 1947, defeating RC Toulon in the 1985 final. The following season saw them successfully defend their championship, defeating SU Agen in the final. After a number of defeats in the Challenge Yves du Manoir finals, Toulouse defeated US Dax to win the 1988 competition. Both Toulon and Agen won the following premierships (1987 and 1988) but Toulouse won another championship in 1989.
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He would play every game for Carlton that season, one of four players to do so. In that season's Brownlow Medal count, he would poll 15 votes to finish third behind eventual winner Ross Smith (24 votes) from and 's Laurie Dwyer (17 votes). Jesaulenko would go on to play in four Carlton premierships – in 1968, 1970, 1972 and 1979. Jesaulenko was selected for All- Australian honours in 1969 and 1972.
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Couch's son Tom Couch played three games for the Melbourne Football Club before being delisted in 2013. He is currently signed to Collingwood's VFL. Couch's nephew, Nick Couch, plays for the North Ballarat Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His father, Bill Couch, played in the Hampden Football League for the Warrnambool Football Club, winning the club's best and fairest twice and playing in four premierships.
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Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league team based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith, New South Wales. The club was founded in 1966, and joined the New South Wales Rugby League in 1967. As of , the Panthers have won two Premierships, in 1991 and 2003. The following is a list of rugby league footballers who have appeared for Penrith Panthers since the club's first league game in 1967.
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Bill Byrne (born 15 May 1931) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Byrne played with North Launceston from 1951 to 1953, winning their best and fairest in 1952. He was recruited to Captain / Coach Corowa in 1954 and 1955. Byrne was then Captain / Coach of Mangoplah - Cookardinia from 1956 to 1959, for two premierships in 1956 and 1957.
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Cardwell's full-time appointment proved to be a success, with Melbourne winning six premierships in just 14 years. Although Cardwell often clashed with Smith, who he had recruited from Fitzroy, and who went on to become the AFL Coach of the Century, they were close friends. Cardwell was secretary in the days before country zoning and part of his role included recruiting. He had a "relentless desire"Hobbs, p. 26.
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Port Adelaide, Norwood and Glenelg dominated the SANFL in the 1980s, accounting for eight premierships. The exodus of quality players to the VFL continued in the 1980s. In 1981 the VFL rejected a SANFL bid to enter a composite South Australian team to its competition. The SANFL introduced a player retention scheme in 1988 in an attempt to maintain the quality of the competition in the face of falling attendances.
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This defeat gave Collingwood their third successive Grand Final loss and their fourth in five years. It was the final grand final loss of the infamous "Colliwobbles." They next appeared in a Grand Final nine years later, winning the 1990 AFL Grand Final. The win was Carlton's 13th premiership, drawing them level with Collingwood for the most premierships in VFL history—a record that Collingwood had held outright since 1929.
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He announced his intention to retire before the 1985 Grand Final, taking his place in the starting team after an injury to John Fifita. The Dragons lost the game by a single point to the Canterbury Bulldogs. O'Grady retired to the Gold Coast in 1985 and captain-coached a Group 18 team, Cudgen Hornets, to premierships in 1986 and 1988. and remained involved with the club for decades afterwards.
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The Wilston Grange club colours are royal blue, red and white. The Gorillas, as they are known, made five Grand Finals in the league for premierships in 1955, 1969 and 1972. The Gorillas' 1969 premiership was remarkable in that they had finished next to last the previous season. The 1972 team was coached by the legendary Alan Killigrew and won the Grand Final by a record 84 points, defeating Sandgate.
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Franchising, club licensing, player drafts and salary caps were all concepts that the VFL was attempting to import into Australian football at a time of financial crisis. Edelsten quickly signed numerous star players away from Melbourne clubs by offering large contracts. He wanted to hire Kevin Sheedy, who had just coached Essendon to successive premierships. Sheedy turned Edelsten down, but urged the Swans' owner to sign his old mentor, Tom Hafey.
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After winning the grand final for Adelaide, James completed the unusual feat of winning two premierships within in a week as he was also a part of the Norwood team that won the 1997 SANFL flag. James then developed into a valuable player for Adelaide as he was a part of the 1998 premiership. In 1999, James played every game but only played 14 games in 2000 and he was delisted.
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While at North Adelaide he represented South Australia at interstate level in a win over Victoria in 1963, one of eight times that he would appear for his state. Norwood lured Hammond to their club in 1974 as captain-coach and he went on to have success. After retiring as a player at the end of his initial season, Hammond steered them to premierships in 1975 and 1978.
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Bain was the joint winner of Brisbane's best and fairest in 1990 with Martin Leslie. He also finished equal fourth in the Brownlow Medal count. In 1994 he crossed to Fitzroy and spent a season with the club. The third part of his career was spent in the QAFL where he had a successful stint as captain of the Southport Sharks, leading them to four premierships and winning two Grogan Medals.
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Erskineville Oval held the Newtown side from 1913 to 1954 before they moved training venues to their now home ground Henson Park. In this period, the Newtown club won two premierships competing in the NSW Rugby Football League. This was achieved in 1933 and 1943 where both games were played at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Erskineville Oval also hosted AFL umpires who used the ground as a training facility.
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Undoubtedly Belgrave's most fierce rivalry is with their local nemesis, the Upwey-Tecoma Tigers. Upwey was originally formed by disgruntled ex-Belgrave players and have since gone on to become the most successful YVMDFL club winning 11 premierships to Belgrave's 2. 2013 saw the clubs play each other in Division 1 for the first time since 2006. Belgrave struggled again seeing some score- lines blow out against Upwey.
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At Moorabbin Oval, against St Kilda, late in the 1974 VFL season, Daniel made his 100th and last league appearance. It was also the debut of future Essendon 378 gamer Simon Madden. He was appointed captain-coach of Northern Tasmanian Football Association club North Launceston in 1975 and steered them to five premierships. During this time he was a Tasmanian interstate representative and played in the 1975 Knockout Carnival.
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Paskins returned to the NSWRL in 1963 where he spent a season as joint captain and coach of the Manly-Warringah club. Paskins moved to Forster, New South Wales in 1967 and took over as captain-coach of the Forster Tuncurry Hawks in 1968. He guided the side to premierships in that year, the 1969 grand final and 1970. Tony Paskins coached the Sydney Roosters club in the 1973 NSWRFL season.
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Minmi Rangers FC was formed on 9 September 1884. Members of the inaugural team were expatriate Scottish coal miners who had settled in Minmi. By 1886 the Rangers had won their first Newcastle & District premiership. They proceeded to win the premierships of 1887, 1888, 1889, 1891, 1892 and 1893. During the same period, they won the knockout Ellis Cup competition in 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1893, 1895 and 1898.
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The Djarrak Football Club is an amateur Australian rules football club that competes in the Gove Australian Football League, based in Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory, Australia. The team was formed in 1973 and is a foundation club of the Gove AFL. Djarrak Football Club claimed the first contested Premiership in 1975. The club also won a further five premierships in 1980, 1981, 2000, 2009, 2015 and 2017.
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Gregory Colin Boulton BA is a former Australian rules football administrator with the Port Adelaide Football Club. Greg Boulton was president of Port Adelaide Football Club from 1992 to 2008. He played an integral part in completing Bruce Weber's goal of transitioning Port Adelaide from an SANFL club to an AFL club. He oversaw the period during which Port Adelaide won five SANFL premierships and one AFL premiership.
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Peter German (born 2 February 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer. Since retiring he has become a successful coach. German coached Subiaco to the 2004 and 2006 WAFL premierships and was rewarded by being named as an assistant to Chris Connolly at Fremantle. Peter has coached second-tier Australian rules in three different states and been involved with five different Australian rules football clubs in a coaching and player capacity.
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Markwell, "Football: Hollow Defeat", The Australasian, (Saturday, 10 July 1897), p.21. McSpeerin became one of the leading players of the early VFL years, playing in Fitzroy premierships in 1898 and 1899, being appointed club captain in 1901, and in 1903 becoming the first Fitzroy footballer to play 100 VFL games. McSpeerin retired at the end of the 1904 VFL season, his last game being Fitzroy's Grand Final win over Carlton.
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The 1956 Victorian Football Association season was the 75th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Williamstown Football Club, after it defeated Port Melbourne in the Grand Final on 29 September by twenty-four points. It was Williamstown's eighth premiership, its third in a row (all won against Port Melbourne), and the third of five premierships won in six seasons from 1954 until 1959.
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Joining Sturt in 1966, he was a key part of that club's "Golden Era", playing in consecutive premierships from 1966 to 1970. Shearman was subsequently named a member of Sturt's "Team of the century". Shearman was a prodigious kicker of the ball and twice won the Craven Filter national champion kick of Australia. Since 2000, Sturt and Woodville West Torrens have competed for the RO Shearman Testimonial Trophy.
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Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club is a leading Australian cycling club based in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. First established in the early 1900s, it has a long history of road, criterium and track racing. As a club, Carnegie- Cauflied has won multiple cycling premierships at both senior and junior level. Its members have gone on to win multiple National and World Championships as well as participate at the Olympics.
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One was the Beechworth FC and the other was the Wanderers FC, which was based at Hurdle Flat, near Stanley. After a meeting between officials of both clubs in 1892, they merged under the name "Beechworth District Wanderers Football Club". The team adopted a red and black striped guernsey. The club joined the Ovens & King league, winning three consecutive premierships in 1912, 1913 and 1914, leaving the league that same year.
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She kicked a goal after the siren to win the game. In 2014 and 2015, she captained her second and third consecutive QAWFL premierships, while also being awarded the league's best and fairest in both years. Zielke moved again in 2016, this time to the University of Queensland side competing again in the QAWFL. She was named in the leagues team of the year at the conclusion of the season.
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After being delisted by the Giants, Ugle re-joined WAFL club Perth, signing a two year contract with the Demons in November 2013. However, after one season with Perth, Ugle moved to Peel Thunder for the 2015 season. With the retirement of Brendon Jones, Ugle was appointed Peel's captain for the 2016 season. Ugle captained Peel to back-to-back WAFL premierships in 2016 and 2017, defeating Subiaco on both occasions.
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The Dodges Ferry Football Club, nicknamed The Sharks, is an Australian rules football club based in the Hobart suburb of Dodges Ferry. The club currently plays in the Southern Football League (SFL) in Tasmania, Australia. The club wears a red, yellow and black jumper and has the mascot the Sharks. The club spent its first 23 years in the Tasman Football Association (TFA) where it won half a dozen premierships.
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The 1955 Victorian Football Association season was the 74th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Williamstown Football Club, after it recorded a come-from-behind nine-point victory against Port Melbourne in the Grand Final on 24 September. It was Williamstown's seventh premiership, its second in a row, and the second of five premierships won in six seasons from 1954 until 1959.
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Winning the premiership in his first year with Silvan, Bullen also tied the clubs B&F; with ex Essendon great Gary Moorcroft. In 2008 Silvan went through the season undefeated, with Bullen awarded Best on Ground in the Cats triumphant back to back premiership. Bullen moved to Maribyrnong Park in 2009 playing in the Essendon District Football League. Bullen went on to play in premierships in 2009-10 with the Lions.
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He was selected immediately in the Geelong Senior team and never played in the second eighteen, although was the 19th man in his 152nd match. He was the leading goal kicker for Geelong in his debut year (1946) with 38 goals. Renfrey represented Victoria in the interstate football during the 1948 season. He was a vital member of the Geelong side which won back to back premierships in 1951 and 1952.
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The feat of four successive premierships, from 1999 to 2002, has only recently being equalled by Heidelberg from 2006 to 2009. Improved lighting was installed at Bill Lawry Oval in 2012, making it possible for night footy on Friday or Saturday nights. The club also fields junior teams, formerly known as Alphington Cougars Football Club, and now known as Northcote Junior Football Club. They play in the Yarra Junior Football League.
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Collingwood became a powerhouse club during the 1920s and 1930s, an era that included the greatest run of successive premierships, four in a row from 1927–1930, the only VFL/AFL undefeated season (1929), and the longest serving coach in the history of the VFL/AFL, Jock McHale who coached Collingwood for 37 years from 1912–1949 after playing for the Magpies from 1902–1921. The record of four flags in succession has never once been matched nor topped, with the Melbourne of 1955–1957 and the Brisbane Lions of 2001–2003 both reaching the following season's Grand Final, only to be thwarted by Collingwood and Port Adelaide respectively. This period produced a total of six premierships, and some of the club's greatest ever servants. Names such as Syd Coventry, brother Gordon Coventry, Harry Collier and Albert Collier were among the preeminent players of their time, helping establish the Magpies as a club based upon a strong family history.
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The 1938 WANFL season was the 54th season of the Western Australian National Football League, and saw Claremont, under champion coach Johnny Leonard who had transferred from West Perth,Devaney, John; Full Points Footy’s WA Football Companion; p. 173. win its first premiership after losing two Grand Finals and drawing the first one this season. The blue and golds were to win the following two premierships before a long period near the foot of the ladder after Claremont Oval was gutted by a fire in 1944. 1938 also saw triple Brownlow Medallist Haydn Bunton senior, enticed by the offer of employment, move to Subiaco and win the first of three Sandovers in only four seasons in Perth; however his presence overshadowed the rest of the team and the Maroons were to advance only one place compared to 1937, being handicapped by the loss of champion defender Lou Daily to the Goldfields where he led Mines Rovers to several premierships.
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In 2010, Widdop's first season in the first team at the Melbourne Storm, he was named in Melbournes' 23-man touring party in preparation for the 2010 World Club Challenge against Leeds Rhinos but was not chosen to play but did pick up the man of the match award in their warm up game against the Harlequins. Widdop made his NRL debut in Round 7 of 2010 NRL season against the Warriors where he played centre in the Storms' 40-6 win at Etihad Stadium. This was notably the first match which the Storm played following news of their salary cap scandal, which saw the club stripped of three minor premierships, two premierships and the right to accrue any competition points in 2010. In Round 12 against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Widdop made his first appearance at fullback in place of the rested Billy Slater, scoring a try and kicking 3 conversions in the 23-12 win at AAMI Park.
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After competing in junior competitions, Coburg was always keen to be promoted up the ranks. They joined the Melbourne District Association and were premiers in 1913, 1914 and again in 1920 (premiers and champions), their strength helped them get promoted to the Victorian Football League seconds from 1921 until 1924, Coburg was admitted as a senior club in the Victorian Football Association in 1925 – as a response to , and joining the VFL Coburg was immediately successful in the VFA, playing finals in its first season and winning three consecutive premierships from 1926 until 1928; however, these were the club's last top- division premiership for more than fifty years. Coburg was runners-up to the Northcote Football Club in three successive seasons from 1932 to 1934, and was also runners-up in 1941. The club was dominant in the junior/seconds competition from its inception in 1928 up to World War II, winning nine seconds premierships in thirteen seasons, including four in a row from 1937 until 1940.
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The TAAFC was founded in 1976 and was a founding member of the former Central Coast Australian Football League. The club's search for players to field their inaugural team included eight players from Gosford who had just recently departed from the CCAFL's sister league, the Newcastle Australian Football League, in 1975. The Panthers saw success early, winning the inaugural CCAFL premiership in a closely fought win over Gosford. After 1976, the club saw a 12-year premiership drought but 1988 saw a new era of success for the Panthers as they managed to win four premierships in a row from 1988 to 1991. Terrigal-Avoca took out the 1994 and 1996 premierships and still continued to be a force onward from 1999 when they beat Killarney Vale in the final CCAFL grand final before both the Central Coast and Newcastle leagues merged to form the Black Diamond Australian Football League, now known as AFL Hunter Central Coast.
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The 2000 season saw East Perth freed from the coaching and ground disputes that had wiped out their 1999 season, aided by a host club arrangement with West Coast and with Leederville Oval as home ground and Tony Micale as coach. The team rose from second last, with only five wins, to top of the table losing only three games. The Royals were to decisively win the 2000, 2001 and 2002 premierships for the first “hat-trick” since Swan Districts between 1982 and 1984, and their only premierships since 1978. Cinderella club Peel Thunder rose off the bottom for the first time, winning twice as many matches as in their first three seasons combined. Perth were affected by the loss of 1999 standout player Gus Seebeck at only twenty-three to become a member of the Australasian PGA after a brief second stint with South Fremantle,Reid, Russell; ‘Bulldogs Tugging at Leash’; in The Game, p.
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Buchan in the 2001 ODFL Grand Final Despite its small population, Swifts Creek boasts a number of sporting clubs. The Swifts Creek Demons Australian Rules Football team has been in existence for over 100 years. They currently compete in the Omeo & District Football League (ODFL), and have won 25 premierships including several in recent years. The team wears a blue jumper with a red vee, the traditional strip of the Melbourne Football Club AFL team.
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He came to the club at a tough time as they move into the highly rated EFL competition 1st Division. McGuane's coaching saw Balwyn into the finals in their first year in the competition. In 2008, McGuane was appointed as senior coach of the Keilor Football Club. In his inaugural season, he led the club's Essendon District Football League A Grade side to a grand final victory, followed by premierships in 2016 and 2019.
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In May 2017 Thomas Broich became the first inductee to the BRFC 'Hall of Fame'. Broich played 181 games for Roar between 2010 and 2017. In that time he won the Johnny Warren Medal twice, three A-League Championships, two A-League Premierships and a two time Gary Wilkins Medal winner, in addition, in 2014, Broich was awarded the Joe Marston Medal. Broich is considered one of the greatest players in A-League history.
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In 1964, after almost a decade of discussions, the Western District Football League in Victoria and the South-East & Border Football League in South Australia merged to form the Western Border Football League. North Gambier were one of the twelve establishing teams. The club has remained in this league, winning a total of seven premierships across six decades. This included the very first season of the league, beating Heywood by 19 points in 1964.
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Libbis was a rover and made his debut in 1925. He became a member of the successful Collingwood side which won four consecutive premierships from 1927 to 1930, Libbis the first rover for each grand final. Gordon Coventry called him "the best rover he ever saw".Holmesby & Main (2011), p.497. In 1931, he was suspended for eight weeks for striking Ted Pool in the match against Hawthorn on 9 May 1931.
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Sydney Swifts were an Australian netball team that represented Netball New South Wales in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. Together with Sydney Sandpipers and Hunter Jaegers, they were one of three teams to represent NNSW in the competition. After Melbourne Phoenix, Swifts were the second most successful CBT team, winning four premierships. In 2008, when the Commonwealth Bank Trophy was replaced by the ANZ Championship, Swifts and Jaegers merged to form New South Wales Swifts.
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Snaidero is another legend of both cricket clubs. Norwood were victors on this occasion, and the cup will be up for grabs whenever the teams play. Overall the decade was extremely successful, and the winning culture improved player numbers that was previously eroded. From 2003/04 to 2010/11, 30 out of a possible 38 senior teams participated in finals, claiming 7 premierships, as well as 3 junior and 1 veterans flags.
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While attending Fairfield Patrician Brothers, Langmack captained the Australian Schoolboys team in 1982. Langmack won three premierships as a member of the Canterbury Bulldogs in 1984, 1985 and 1988, and later played for and captained the Western Suburbs Magpies. In 1987, he became the youngest player in history to register 100 top-grade games at the age of 22 years 26 days. Langmack was named Rugby League Week's player of the year in 1992.
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A strong, fast, and intelligent player, who could kick with either foot, Hickey played 245 games for Geelong in a career spanning fifteen years, including two premierships, two club best-and-fairest awards, and nine seasons as club captain. Hickey also was a hard (but equally fair) coach, who helping build Geelong into a powerhouse during the early 1950s.Davie, et al. (1994). Hickey coached Geelong in 304 matches, including 91 matches as playing coach.
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As of the end of the 2019 AFL season, two players from this grand final are senior coaches in the AFL: Chris Scott () and Damien Hardwick (); in addition, a further four players coached in the AFL: Michael Voss (), Brad Scott (), James Hird () and Justin Leppitsch (). Chris Scott and Hardwick (twice) have coached their clubs to premierships, in 2011, 2017 and 2019, respectively, with Leppitsch acting as an assistant to the latter in both flags.
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Frederick Tyson Jinks (24 November 1880 – 9 February 1940) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League during the early 1900s. Originally from VFA club Footscray, Jinks was recruited by Carlton in 1906. Although he spent only four seasons with Carlton, he played in a Grand Final each year for three premierships. He played mainly in the ruck but was also used as a half forward flanker.
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Wunghnu played in some of the minor competitions around Shepparton until it joined the Picola & District Football League in 1951. Wunghnu celebrated its first premiership in the P&DFL; in 1958; a hat-trick of premierships came a few years later, in 1964, 1965 and 1966. Their last Premiership was in 1973. Players from the club recruited to play in the VFL/AFL include Geelong Football Club 1937 premiership player Joe Sellwood.
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Cunningham is one of only four VFL/AFL players, along with former teammate Trevor Barker, to have played 200 games without experiencing a final. Two seasons later St Kilda participated in its first final series since 1973. He would go on to coach Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley to successive premierships, and was the club's senior coach in 1996, the first of its two seasons in the Victorian Football League. Cunningham now lives in Brisbane.
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At their 2007 Annual General Meeting, Hawthorn embarked on a 5-year business plan titled "five2fifty", the core idea being that in the next five years the club will target to win 2 premierships and have fifty thousand members. As part of the plan, the football club wanted to be seen as the most professional club in the AFL, and it placed great emphasis on the welfare of the people associated with the club.
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That all changed in the final, where the Burleigh Bears managed to win their first premiership title. The Bears went on to win another 2 premierships thereafter (3 peat). Cross code: Zahara had previously played 3 seasons for the Helensvale Hogs RUC rugby women's team securing representative honours with the Queensland Reds each year. Zahara continued to play Rugby League for the Burleigh Bears sometimes playing 2 games back to back on the same day.
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He was given the same cabinet posts under the premierships of Edmond Hogan in 1927–1928 and 1929–1932. At the 1932 state election, Slater was defeated in Dundas by United Australia Party candidate Athol Cooper. However the closeness of the result prompted a recount, and on 6 September 1932, the Committee of Elections and Qualifications presented its report on the recount to the parliament, which unseated Cooper and declared Slater duly elected.
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Historically, the league's most successful team has been City West Falcons who have won five Championships and fourteen premierships across all three divisions. As Hume City Falcons they won the inaugural Championship in 2009 and then retained it in 2010. With a team that included Kathleen Knott they won their first Championship as City West Falcons in 2012 and then retained it in 2013. In 2018 Falcons won their fifth Championship title.
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Black and Goodes played in seven Grand Finals between them from 2001 to 2012, Black winning three and Goodes winning two. Another notable player from this draft was Matthew Scarlett, who played a pivotal role in Geelong's 2007, 2009 and 2011 premierships. The Melbourne Demons received the first two picks in the draft: one for finishing bottom of the ladder and a Priority Pick for winning just 4 games. Melbourne traded pick no.
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Lazarus achieved a formidable reputation in prop forward position at club, state (NSW), and international levels. He was the first player in the history of the game to win premierships with three clubs: Canberra Raiders, Brisbane Broncos and Melbourne Storm. Lazarus was also named Players' Player for two consecutive Kangaroo Tours: 1990 and 1994. In addition, Lazarus scored the first rugby league try at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during a State of Origin game.
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She was selected in the team of the carnival. Bevan started playing club football in 2013 and in 2014 she was selected to play for a South Australian team. Despite only being 20 years old she was made the vice-captain of the team. She enjoyed success in football in South Australia for Morphettville Park, with whom she won three consecutive premierships in the South Australian Women's Football League (SAWFL) from 2014 to 2016.
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Basketball in East Perth began in 1946 with the formation of the Western Australian Basketball Association. As a founding member of the association, the organisation was originally known as the Youth Catholic Workers (YCW) Highgate Basketball Club. In 1948, they were renamed Highgate Basketball Club. Premiership success eluded Highgate for the first ten years, but in the years afterwards, a total of 35 premierships were won at various levels of Western Australian basketball.
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Competition was healthy until the 1960s, when Mathinna started to struggle to get teams on the field. They finally folded in 1968, making way for Campbell Town to join the Association. By this time Rossarden were dominating the competition with players like the Lowe and Hawkins Brothers, Gus O’Boyle, Colin Cruikshank, Garry Tapp and coach Bob Miller. They won seven premierships between 1956 and 1967, with five in a row from 1961 to 1965.
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In the past 7 seasons, the club has made the finals 6 times, with 3 premierships, and the opportunity for a 4th this season. The club has also been successful of late by winning several FTGDCA competition awards handed out by the club having standout performers during recent seasons. The club has gone through recent changes at the top, with the new leadership group looking at continuing to grow the club throughout the coming years.
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He joined Sandringham after being delisted. He played ten seasons for Sandringham from 1999 until 2008, playing 168 games and kicking 95 goals, and serving as captain from 2004 until 2007. He won four premierships with Sandringham, including three as captain, in 2000, 2004, 2005 and 2006. He won the club best and fairest in 2002, was awarded life membership of Sandringham in 2009, and was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2014.
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He was an important member of the dominant Dragons team of the late 1950s/early 1960s that won 11 consecutive premiership victories, of which Gasnier was on the team for six.Jubilee Avenue Dragons Legends ; accessed 11 May 2014. He finished his career with the Dragons in 1967, with 127 tries and 20 goals in 125 appearances and 6 premierships. Reg Gasnier is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever St. George Dragons players.
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The History of the Canberra Raiders Rugby League Football Club began with their establishment in 1982. Along with the Illawarra Steelers, they became the first clubs from outside the Sydney area in over half a century to compete in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. The Raiders have competed in every season of top-level rugby league in Australia since then and have won a total of three premierships: 1989, 1990 and 1994.
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The Northern Suburbs Devils, or North Brisbane Devils, or often simply referred to as Norths for short, are a rugby league club representing the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. The team colours are sky blue, navy blue and gold. They play in the Queensland Wizard Cup, and, through their predecessors, are one of the oldest clubs in Australia. Norths have won 13 A Grade, 17 Reserve Grade and 14 Colts/Third Grade Premierships.
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In 2005, he played in the Victorian Football League for the North Ballarat Roosters. In 2006, he returned to the Northern Bullants, Carlton's , as a VFL-listed player, where he regularly played in the seniors. Since 2007, Franchina has played suburban football. From 2007 until the middle of 2011, he played for the Heidelberg Football Club in the Northern Football League, winning their best and fairest in 2008, and winning three premierships with the club.
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As of 2007 Mentor played with the Surrey Storm in the Netball Superleague, after winning two Superleague premierships with Team Bath. In 2008, she signed up to play in the Australasian ANZ Championship with the Adelaide Thunderbirds. Mentor played three seasons with the Thunderbirds, and was a member of their 2010 championship-winning team. During the 2010 and 2011 season, she signed with the Melbourne Vixens following changes to player eligibility rules.
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Light Fingers won the Melbourne Cup. Cricket: Australia lose a five test series away to the West Indies 2–1. The West Indies side includes greats such as Garry Sobers and Rohan Kanhai, while Australia featured opening batsmen Bill Lawry and Bobby Simpson. Cricinfo series page Rugby League: 1965 NSWRFL season St. George win the tenth of a record eleven consecutive premierships in the NSWRL, defeating South Sydney 12–8 in the Grand Final.
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The Old Xaverians Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Kew, an inner suburb of Melbourne. The club was established in 1923 by alumni of Jesuit school Xavier College in Kew. The club is one of the most successful in the Victorian Amateur Football Association, having won 14 VAFA Premier Section flags, with its first in 1981. It won an unprecedented six premierships in six years between 1995-2000.
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Nelson made his first grade debut for Souths in 1956. Nelson's time at South Sydney was at a difficult period in the club's history. After winning 5 premierships throughout the decade, Souths went through a period of finishing near the bottom of the table after most of their star players such as Clive Churchill had retired and moved on. In total, Nelson played over 100 games for the club including reserve grade and third grade.
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Noarlunga returned to the re-established Southern FA in 1919, starting a golden period of the club, winning Premierships in 1921, 1922, 1925 & 1926\. In 1936, Noarlunga merged with the Morphett Vale Football Club to form the Northern United Football Club. Noarlunga reformed as a standalone team in 1938 before going into recess the following season. Noarlunga eventually reformed in 1951 and rejoined the Southern Football Association, where they have remained since.
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Thus the Club played in every Al Grand Final in the 1960s, winning six Premierships. This was an enviable record and a performance unsurpassed in Amateur League history. As well as the outstanding record of the Al's during this period, the remainder of the Club also had its share of success. This can be attributed in part to Alan Greer who generated great Club spirit by insisting that all teams train together. G.O’H.
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In August 1918 Allen was invited to try out with the Collingwood second eighteens, then known as Collingwood District, and played in their 1919 and 1920 premierships and a losing grand final in 1921. Persistence and good form finally paid off and, wearing guernsey number one, Allen made his debut for Collingwood in round 3 1924 versus Melbourne. He recalled: > I didn't have a bad day. I did pretty well and started on the ground.
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After a year away from umpiring Allen rejoined the VFL list in 1940 this time as a goal umpire. His first match was in round 1 at the same venue as his lone field and boundary appointments – Brunswick Street – and earned him Heritage Number 92. This time Fitzroy won, defeating St Kilda. In his first two years Allen was appointed to both VFL Lightning Premierships and in 1942 his first VFL final.
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Brown was a member of Port Adelaide premierships on six occasions; 1988, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, and won the Jack Oatey Medal for best player in the grand final in 1996. He retired in 2001, having played 183 games in the SANFL and kicked 156 goals. Brown holds the very unique honour of being an inaugural player for both Adelaide (in 1991) and Port Adelaide (in 1997) in their first seasons in the AFL.
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In 2017, Hardwick coached Richmond to their eleventh VFL/AFL premiership, defeating the Adelaide Crows by 48 points. After becoming the first coach in 37 years to guide to a Grand Final win in the 2017 AFL grand FInal, Hardwick was chosen as the AFLCA Coach of the Year. He joined a very small group to win three AFL premierships with three clubs as player and coach and ending a 37 Year Drought.
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He then coached in the VFL/AFL for nearly three decades from 1981 until 2007, winning four premierships and earning acclaim for his unusual and creative approaches to promoting the club and the game. Sheedy conceived the first Anzac Day game in 1995 involving Collingwood and the club he coached at the time, Essendon. In 2009, Sheedy joined the newly formed as its inaugural AFL coach, and coached there from 2012 until 2013.
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Richardson's brother, Rodger, played 36 reserve matches and one senior game for Richmond; he transferred to VFA club Prahran in 1965. He played 37 games for Prahran (including playing in their 1966 premiership team). He played 70 games for Oakleigh Football Club (1968–1971), two seasons with Carnegie Football Club, and half a season with Cranbourne Football Club. He coached Clayton Juniors Football Club for 10 years (during which time the team won 3 premierships).
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He captained the club in their last two premierships and through a record 58-game unbeaten streak from 1914 to 1919. In 1921, North disbanded as part of a plan to merge with Essendon and join the VFL in 1922. Barker moved to Essendon's VFL side in mid-1921 in good faith that the merger would go ahead, but it ended up being blocked by the State Government, and Barker was stuck at Essendon.
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Josh Wooden (born 14 November 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. He was recruited as the number 24 draft pick in the 1996 AFL Draft from Lockhart. Wooden made his debut for the West Coast Eagles in Round 1, 1997 against the Sydney Swans. While playing in the West Australian Football League he played in three premierships, in 2000 for and in 2004 and 2006 for .
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Prior to being drafted by Brisbane, Rich had already amassed a considerable football résumé. This included under-18 selection for Western Australia in both 2007 and 2008, including selection for the All-Australian team both years, as well as playing in two senior premierships for Subiaco in the WAFL. Following strong performances at senior level, Rich was regarded by many observers as a potential top-two selection in the months leading up to the draft.
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Kishore Kunal (born 1950) is a retired officer of the Indian Police Service from the state of Bihar, India. During his police career, he was appointed as the Officer on Special Duty (Ayodhya) by the prime minister V. P. Singh to mediate between the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Babri Masjid Action Committee on the Ayodhya dispute. He continued to serve in this position during the premierships of Chandra Sekhar and P. V. Narasimha Rao.
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The Hastings Football & Netball Club, nicknamed the Blues, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in Hastings, Victoria. The football squad plays in the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League (MPNFL) and has won 21 Senior Premierships since its first season in 1903. At the end of the 2018 season, Hastings finished 6th with 10 wins and 8 losses. In the 2019 season, ex Carlton and Brisbane player Brendan Fevola will play for Hastings.
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After many years of talking an agreement was reached to merge the two clubs in 1969. Carngham Linton Football Club first took the field in 1969 in the Western Plains Football League. Over the next thirty years the club won twelve premierships including four in a row from 1982 to 1985. When the Western Plains merged with the Lexton FL. in 1999 the club won five of the 12 premiership of that league.
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At the conclusion of the 2019 regular season, Robinson guided the club to a second placed finish behind minor premiers, the Melbourne Storm. Robinson would then coach the club to their second consecutive premiership as they defeated the Canberra Raiders 14—8 in the 2019 NRL Grand Final. It was the first time that a club had won consecutive premierships in a unified competition since the Brisbane Broncos achieved the feat in 1992 and 1993.
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The interruption caused by World War 2 slowed the development of football in the area. Reforming again after the war, Springbank continued in the Bungaree FA until the competition folded and unlike the other clubs that moved to the Clunes FL Springbank went into recess. A group of enthusiasts reformed the club in 1963 and the club entered the Clunes Football League. Success came immediately with the club winning five premierships in a row.
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Elizabeth is the home of the Central District Bulldogs, an Australian rules football team in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). The team has won nine SANFL premierships, all in the period from 2000 to 2010. They play all of their home games at Elizabeth Oval (currently named "X Convenience Oval"). Elizabeth also has an association football club (soccer), the Playford City Patriots, who play in the South Australian State League.
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The Wollongong Wolves participated in the now defunct NSL, winning back to back premierships in 2000 and 2001. The Wolves were not selected for the NSL's replacement, the A-League, and instead chose to compete in the New South Wales Premier League under the name Wollongong FC. The Wolves organisation collapsed in 2008, and was taken over by Wollongong Community Football Club. The Wolves have continued to play in the New South Wales Premier League.
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The eight competing sides still remain today and are generally referred to as the "traditional eight clubs". Because of World War Two, the league only ran an "under age" competition between 1942–44. However, the three premierships won during this time are given equal status to any other, in official records. All clubs competed, with the exception of Swan Districts who could not form a team in 1942, although they were back in 1943.
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Joseph William Hammond (10 July 1902 – 25 December 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Hammond, a Broadford recruit, was a defender and ruckman. When he started at Essendon in 1925, the club were coming off back to back premierships, but from round six he was a regular fixture in the team.AFL Tables: Joe Hammond Hammond represented Victoria at the 1927 Melbourne Carnival.
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A defender from South Bendigo, Scaddan spent just one year with Collingwood. He was one of six Collingwood footballers to play in every game of the 1910 VFL season and was a half back flanker in their winning Grand Final team. The next stage of his career was spent in Western Australia, where he captain-coached Subiaco to a premiership in 1912. He also participated in Subiaco's 1913 and 1915 premierships, having resigned as coach.
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The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Challenge Shield, or RAS Shield was the New South Wales Rugby Football League's first premiership trophy. It was presented to each year's premiership winning rugby league team, and was won by South Sydney, Newtown and Eastern Suburbs. The first club to win three successive titles would take permanent ownership of the shield. The Eastern Suburbs club achieved this feat winning premierships in 1911, 1912 and 1913.
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Scott Howell (born 10 May 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL during the early 1980s. Howell debuted for Carlton in the 1980 finals series and played in Carlton's premiership team the following season. This created history by completing three premierships in successive generations for the Howells with his father 'Chooka' Howell and grandfather Jack P. Howell both being premiership players. He played with Sandringham after leaving Carlton.
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Although Melbourne only won six of its fourteen home-and-away fixtures to finish sixth on the ladder, it won its sectional round-robin and defeated the other sectional winner, , in the semi-final for the right to face the minor premiers, Fitzroy, in the Grand Final; Fitzroy had won the previous two premierships and was aiming for a third premiership in a row. The winner of this match would win the premiership.
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He played eight seasons in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership for the Newtown club from 1949 to 1956. He played on the for the Newtown teams which won the 1954 and 1955 minor premierships, but lost both seasons' grand finals to Souths. During his eight seasons at Newtown, he played in over 100 games and he scored a record 107 tries. Whittacker/Hudosn: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players.
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The West Adelaide Basketball Club commenced in name in 1951 as a progression of the Kingston Basketball Club, which was established in 1946. The 'Bearcat' name was taken because of a close association with the University of Cincinnati in the United States. After winning four early men's premierships in 1948, 1949, 1951 and 1952, West Adelaide entered both a men's and women's team into the first official SA State League season in 1957.
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Brett "Bert" Edward Kenny (born 16 March 1961) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He was a and for the Australian national team and New South Wales Blues representative sides, and the Parramatta Eels. He played in 17 Tests, made 17 State of Origin appearances and won 4 premierships with Parramatta. He is considered one of the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.
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Tom Kirk (1916-1994) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. A New South Wales state representative goal-kicking fullback, he played in Sydney's NSWRFL for the Canterbury- Bankstown and Newtown clubs (with whom he won premierships) as well as with North Sydney.Tom Kirk at nrlstats.com He was the first player to become the season's top point scorer on 5 occasions: 1938, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1946.
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The 1914 Victorian Football Association season was the 38th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the North Melbourne Football Club, after it defeated by 35 points in the final on 22 August. It was the club's fourth VFA premiership, and marked the beginning of a period of unprecedented dominance for , which included three consecutive premierships, and a 58-match winning streak which lasted from 1914–1919.
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The School participates in the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria's sporting fixture, where it has been the competitions powerhouse in the sports of Athletics and Swimming where it has, since 1988 won 14 and 13 Premierships respectively. Ivanhoe Grammar School is a traditional rival of Camberwell Grammar School and the two schools have a tradition of annual sporting fixtures. Most notable of these is the annual cricket match, for the Allan Graham Trophy.
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Roger William Clift (1931–1971) was an Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide during the 1950s. He was part of four of the club's six premierships in a row and won the club's best and fairest in the first of those in 1954. Football historian John Devaney describes Roger Clift as "One of those players who seems blessed with a total disregard for personal safety". John Devaney, Roger Clift at AustralianFootball.
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The 1884 South Australian Football Association season was the 8th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. went on to record its 1st premiership and in doing so ended 's run of 6 straight premierships. The season would be the last of the South Park Football Club and the North Adelaide Football Club, previously known as the Victorian Football Club. It shares no relation to the modern day Roosters.
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Bennett was coach of East Brighton throughout the 1990s, with premierships in 1991 (South East Suburban Football League) and 1993 (Southern Football League Division 1).Moorabbin Leader, "Heatherton coach a keeper" , 3 August 2009, Paul Amy In the season of the 1991 premiership, Bennett kicked 116 goals. He joined Heatherton as coach in 2002 and steered them to a Division 2 premiership in both 2006 and 2009. His last season as coach was in 2010.
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In post-World War I Sydney, there was an upsurge in church construction, among which were Naremburn and Cammeray. These two existed as separate parishes in their early decades. Throughout the 1950s, '60s and '70s the Parish of St Cuthbert's Naremburn and the Parish of All Saints' Cammeray were busy. In those days, the Sunday Schools had 350 children attending each Sunday and St Cuthbert's won 3 cricket premierships in the local competition.
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His time at Fitzroy was a mixed bag: the team was competitive without making the finals. Meanwhile, Melbourne were struggling and LaFontaine resigned after three years. So in 1952, Smith returned to Melbourne as coach. Benefiting from the recruitment of some of the best players in the club's history, Smith and Melbourne dominated the VFL for a decade, during which the club won six premierships: 1955-56-57, 1959–60 and 1964.
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Arnold went on to Qualify the U23s for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Arnold then went on to assist Pim Verbeek for qualification of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Arnold went on take the manager role at A-League club the Central Coast Mariners between 2010 and 2013, where he guided the club to two premierships and a championship. He is a member of the Football Federation Australia Football Hall of Fame.
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The Bell Post Hill Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Panthers, is a football club and netball club based in the residential suburb of Bell Post Hill, Victoria. The club teams currently compete in the Geelong & District Football League (GDFL). The football section fields senior, reserves and under, 14s, 12s, 10s and youth girls teams. Bell Post Hill is the current reigning GDFL premier, having won 8 of the last 9 GDFL premierships.
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The Sydney Roosters is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney). The club competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition and is one of the oldest and most successful. The Roosters have won fifteen New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) and National Rugby League titles, and several other competitions. As a franchise, the Sydney Roosters have won 15 premierships, tying them with the St George Dragons.
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Williams comes from a large and intensely proud footballing dynasty, closely aligned with Port Adelaide. His father, the late Fos Williams, is often referred to as the father of the Port Adelaide Football Club. His twin brother Anthony played at SANFL level, while younger brother Stephen played at both SANFL and AFL level and coached Port Adelaide to three SANFL premierships. His sister, Jenny, briefly served as a psychologist with the club.
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Bill Mayman (1 May 1887 - 20 April 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian Football League (SAFL). A centreman or half-back flanker, Mayman began his career at Mines Rovers in the Goldfields Football Association. In 1913, he joined Sturt in the South Australian Football League, and became captain in 1914. He led the club to its first and second premierships in 1915 and 1919.
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Kedron, who won back to back premierships in 1943/44 and appeared in every Grand Final from 1946 to 1950, established themselves as Queensland's strongest club in the 1940s. In each of those premiership deciders, Kedron took on Windsor and came out on top in 1946 and 1948. After claiming another premiership in 1959, Kedron suffered a drought until 1980 when they beat Coorparoo by 48 points to win the Grand Final.
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During the 1996–97 season, she had ten Group One wins and won her first Sydney premiership. In 2001, Waterhouse trained the first, second, and third place-getters in the Golden Slipper and added the first of three successive Sydney training premierships, culminating with 156 wins in 2002/03, equalling her father's Sydney training record. In the 2004–05 racing season, Waterhouse had eleven Group One wins and added a fifth Sydney training premiership.
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This season marked the end of a 23-year run where all but two of the premierships were won by St. George or South Sydney.The only exceptions were Western Suburbs winning in 1952 and Balmain winning in 1969. The 1971 season saw a ban imposed by the NSWRL on TV coverage of games in the Sydney premiership. It was believed that TV coverage was a contributing factor to falling attendances at games.
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Sign, Greenbank Sports & Recreation Club, 2014 Football field, Greenbank, 2014 The Greenbank Recreation Reserve is home to the Greenbank Sports & Recreation Club and the Greenbank Raiders Rugby League Club. Situated on Middle Rd () the rugby club caters for teams from under 6 to under 18 in 2009. Three teams won premierships in 2009. Under 15 division 4, Under 18 division 1 and the very successful under 16 division 2 which completed the year undefeated.
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O'Connor was born on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. She attended Immanuel Lutheran College throughout her upbringing and began playing football for the Northshore Jets under 10s mixed team in the local Sunshine Coast junior league. At the age of 18, O'Connor moved to Brisbane and began playing top level QAFLW football for the Logan Cobras. Her stint with Logan included four premierships, five Queensland state representative appearances and three All- Australian honours.
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Jack Garden (3 March 1895 – 1 December 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL. A wingman, Garden debuted for Essendon in 1915 but did not play again until 1920 due to war service. He won the Essendon Best and Fairest award in his first year back and the following season made his first appearance for Victoria. Garden won back-to-back premierships in 1923 and 1924.
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Adam Basil completed his secondary education at Strathmore Secondary College and played junior amateur Australian Rules football at Strathmore Football Club where he won several premierships from under 10s until under 18s, typically dominant either as a central utility or potent forward. It was widely accepted that Adam would play professionally in what would become the Australian Football League but at 18yrs, Adam decided to pursue his dream of representing his country in track athletics.
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That year, the Club represented the Soccer Federation of Western Australia against Adelaide City in the NANDA Cup in front of a crowd of approximately 5,000 people. During the 1980s and 1990s they were one of the most powerful soccer clubs in Western Australia, winning six league premierships. In 1999, they changed the name to the Stirling Lions Soccer Club. In October 2014, Cane Spaseski (Also known as Sani) was appointed club president.
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Latrell Mitchell (né Goolagong; 16 June 1997) is an Indigenous Australian professional and national representative rugby league footballer who plays as a for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL, and Australia at international level. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters, winning back-to-back premierships with the club in 2018 and 2019. Mitchell has also represented the Indigenous All Stars and New South Wales in the State of Origin series.
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Clubs which win the Division 1 and Division 2 premierships are automatically promoted. Each men's team also fields a reserves side and an under-19 side that play a fixture mirroring that of the senior side. Since 2017, the League has also run a competition for women's Australian rules football. In its inaugural year, this was a joint competition featuring teams from the EDFL as well as the Western Region Football League (WRFL).
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A successful coaching career followed for Gould. His first five coaching seasons brought two premierships (with Canterbury in 1988 and Penrith in 1991) and a loss in a Grand Final (with Penrith in 1990). Following their 1991 grand final victory, Gould travelled with the Panthers to England for the 1991 World Club Challenge which was lost to Wigan. In 1992, Gould took over as coach of New South Wales in the State of Origin series.
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Peter played 185 games for 201 goals for North Melbourne in the AFL. Used primarily as a midfielder over a 10 year career with one club. His first coaching assignment was with Burnie in 1995 before he moved into the AFL. He was an assistant coach at Hawthorn and West Coast. From 2003-2006 German coached Subiaco in the WAFL taking them to two premierships one in 2004 the other in 2006.
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He had a highly successful stint as Perth coach and was later named as the coach of Perth's official Team of the Century. From 1966 to 1969 he was captain-coach of Perth and led them to premierships in 1966, 1967 and 1968. He remained coach for the 1970 and 1971 seasons but retired as a player. The following year he joined South Fremantle as non-playing coach and spent two seasons in the role.
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In 1940 he began playing for North Hobart. He was a member of North Hobart's 1940 and 1941 Tasmanian State Premierships. Appointed coach of New Norfolk in 1945, Taylor led the club to a Southern District Association premiership in his first season. He was captain- coach again in 1946 and the following year New Norfolk were admitted into the Tasmanian Australian National Football League, but they went for former Fitzroy player Arthur Edwards as coach.
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Tony Evans (born 14 June 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Coast in the AFL during the 1990s. He was named on the forwardline on West Coast's 'Team of the Decade'. While statistically he had an unremarkable career, he is remembered for his brilliant performances in the club's first two premierships in 1992 and 1994, where he collected 20 disposals and three goals, and 17 disposals and three goals respectively.
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He coached the Kangaroos to two AFL Premierships in the 1996 season and then again in the 1999 season. In terms of successfulness, Ron Barassi has been more successful (65.91% win/loss record) than any other coach in the club's history. There have been 7 coaches in the North Melbourne Football Club's history that have been inducted to the Australian Football Hall of Fame. There have been eleven captain-coaches in Kangaroos history.
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Australian national anthem at the 2005 Grand Final. The West Coast Eagles is an Australian rules football club based in Perth, Western Australia, currently playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was formed in 1986, and played its first season in the competition in 1987. Having lost the 1991 grand final to , the club won premierships in 1992 and 1994, becoming one of the most successful teams of the 1990s.
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World War I ceased the club activity. In 1920 New Norfolk defeated Molesworth to win the Derwent Valley Football Association Premiership. Then came the Cyril Nash Trophy in which New Norfolk defeated Scottsdale by three points at York Park in 1921 and Clarence in 1922. The club’s next three premierships came in the Southern Tasmanian Country Football Association in 1928, 1930 and 1933, which would be the last year in the SCFA.
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The club purchased and moved to Christie Street, St Leonards location. Third and Fourth Grade won premierships that year, as did the Second Grade Colts. Richard Tombs won the inaugural Sydney Morning Herald 'Rugby Player of the Year Award' in 1995, with Nick Harvey being the youngest winner of the AAMI Medal. Fifth Grade won a premiership, and the club toured France, Belgium, Germany and UK at the end of the season.
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In May 2017 Michael Theo was inducted in to the Hall of Fame making 159 appearances between 2010 and 2018. Theo won two A-League Premierships with Roar in 2010–11 and 2013–14 and three Championships in 2010–2011, 2011–2012, 2013–2014. He was also voted A-League 'Goalkeeper of the Year' in 2010 and holds the record for the most minutes (876) played not conceding a goal in an Australian League 2010–11).
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Melbourne won five premierships during the 1870s using the MCG as its home ground. The first of nearly 3000 Victorian Football League/Australian Football League games to be played at the MCG was on 15 May 1897, with beating 64 to 19. Several Australian Football League (AFL) clubs later joined Melbourne in using the MCG as their home ground for matches: (1965), (1985), (1992), (started moving in 1994, became a full-time tenant in 2000) and (2000).
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Founded in 1908, Souths had won more premierships—20—than any other club. However, they had not appeared in a Grand Final since 1971. Over the subsequent decades, the club had battled financial problems before being excluded from the National Rugby League competition ahead of the 2000 season due to a failure to meet the league's criteria for inclusion. After litigation and high-profile public campaigns, the club was readmitted into the competition for the 2002 season.
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Melbourne Phoenix were an Australian netball team that represented Netball Victoria in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. Between 1997 and 2007, together with Melbourne Kestrels, they were one of two teams to represent Netball Victoria in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy era. Phoenix were the inaugural CBT champions and went onto become the competition's most successful team, winning five premierships. In 2008, when the Commonwealth Bank Trophy was replaced by the ANZ Championship, Phoenix and Kestrels merged to form Melbourne Vixens.
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Aidan William John Parker (born 25 January 1983) is an Australian rules footballer who is the current captain of the Subiaco Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He was previously rookie-listed with the Adelaide Football Club in Australian Football League (AFL), and also played matches for South Adelaide and Glenelg in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Parker has played in three premierships for Subiaco, and also represented Western Australia in four interstate matches.
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Macleod enjoyed a period of strong play under Ramsey, being crowned Premiers of the Meadows Greyhounds Division 1 in 2015, and losing the following 3 premierships to Heidelberg, Bundoora and West Preston-Lakeside respectively. Ramsey departed at the conclusion of the 2018 NFNL season, being succeeded by Christian Stagliano. In the 2019 season, controversy was raised around the Round 8 clash between North Heidelberg. When the final siren sounded, the scoreboard showed North Heidelberg defeating Macleod by a point.
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Scone Thoroughbreds is a country rugby league team, based in Scone, New South Wales, competing in the Group 21 competition under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The club is the most successful team in Rugby League history, winning 29 titles in its existence. The Thoroughbreds surpassed the South Sydney Rabbitohs in terms of 1st grade premierships in 1994. In addition, they won the Clayton Cup once in 1974, and an undefeated club Premiership (2003).
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The Northcote Football Club was established as a junior club, and it initially contested the Victorian Junior Football Association. The club played its games at Croxton Park until 1903, before moving to Northcote Park in 1904. The club was successful at junior level during the 1900s, winning premierships in 1904 and 1906. The club then joined senior football in the Victorian Football Association from the VJFA in 1908, and moved its home ground back to Croxton Park in 1909.
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James Leslie White (9 September 1890 – 27 April 1927) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). White, from the Hawthorn Rovers originally, was predominantly a defender but could also play as a centreman. Injury caused him to miss Essendon's 1911 premiership but he was on a halfback flank when they claimed back-to-back premierships the following season. He died of pneumonia on 27 April 1927, aged 36.
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Following a move back to Marrara as our home ground, the club played in 4 grand finals 1999/2000 to 2002/2003 and won 2 premierships in 2000/2001 and 2001/2002. Palmerston Magpies is the only club in the NTFL that represents its own City. The City of Palmerston is located 21 km south of Darwin. The Magpies home ground is the Cazalys Oval, a $2 million facility located at Charles Darwin University Palmerston Campus.
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Undera withdrew from the GVFA at their 1940 AGM and entered the Kyabram & District Football League in 1940. Undera FC went into recess between 1941 and 1945, due to World War Two. Undera played in the Kyabram & District Football League in 1946 and 1947, winning back to back senior football premierships. Undera played in the Central Goulburn Valley Football League Seconds competition in 1948 (minor premiers) and 1949 (minor premiers), but failed in the finals in both seasons.
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Ashley McIntosh (born 20 October 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Claremont Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). The son of John McIntosh, who played for Claremont and , McIntosh represented West Coast in 242 games between 1991 and 2003, playing in the club's 1992 and 1994 premierships, and was named in the All-Australian team in 1998.
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Cronulla suffered major financial trouble in 1983, with the NSWRL appointing an administrator and providing a loan. Western Suburbs and Newtown, both in a similar predicament, were refused a loan, with Newtown being forced out of the competition. Cronulla also made the final of the mid-week KB Cup, but lost again to Manly, 26–6. In 1985, Cronulla was buoyed by the arrival of 'super coach' Jack Gibson, who had coached Easts and Parramatta to premierships.
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Gary Merrington (born 19 November 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).AFL Tables: Gary Merrington Merrington was recruited locally, from Footscray District Football League club Braybrook, and also played on the alternate day for Sunshine YCW. He played as a defender for most of his career, but also spent some time on the wing. Merrington was a member of Footscray's 1967 and 1970 night premierships.
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A major VCFL restructure saw Beaconsfield join the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League in 2002 and senior premierships were achieved in 2003, 2004 and 2014. The club was part of a breakaway group of club the founded the short lived South East Football Netball League in 2015. The SEFNL would later merge with the AFL Yarra Ranges and the competition is now called Outer East Football Netball League. They will play their first season in Premier Division.
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Doug Ithier played in Perth Glory's inaugural competitive match in 1996. Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian association football club based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was formed in 1995, and played their first competitive match in October 1996, when they joined the National Soccer League. The club won its first significant trophy in 2000 – the National Soccer League Premiership. Since then, the club has won a further 3 league Premierships, along with 2 league Championships.
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He then returned to his hometown Griffith and played for his junior club Waratah Tigers for two years in which he won the 2010 Group 20 Premiership with the club. In 2012, he joined Group 9 club Albury Thunder where he won a premierships with the club that year, and in 2013 and 2014. In 2017, he moved to Wagga Wagga, and took up the role of Captain/Coach of the Group 9 club, the Wagga Wagga Kangaroos.
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Boyd Cordner (born 9 June 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL and Australia at international level. He has played for Country Origin and New South Wales in the State of Origin series. Cordner won premierships with the Roosters in the 2013 NRL season, 2018 NRL season, and 2019 NRL season. Cordner is the captain of the Roosters, New South Wales, and Australia.
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Bond was traded to Adelaide at the end of the 1995 season. He had a magnificent 1997 finals series, kicking 10 goals, including four goals in the grand final win. Bond struggled with hamstring injuries in the 1998 AFL season and only managed 10 games and missed out on the chance to play in back to back premierships due to a shoulder reconstruction. Bond yet again only played 10 games in an injury affected 1999 AFL season.
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Ross Wright (born 28 September 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He won Essendon's under-19s best and fairest in 1971. Wright later played for Hobart in the Tasmanian Football League from 1975 to 1977, coming runner-up in the league best and fairest in 1976. He then spent five season with Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), winning premierships in 1979 and 1981.
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Jack Cotter (8 January 1915 – 27 July 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1935 and 1941 for the Richmond Football Club and in 1946 for the South Melbourne Football Club. Serving in the Australian Army between 1942 and 1946, Cotter went on to become Captain/Coach of Golden Point, Golden Square, Dunkeld, Alexandra, Yarck and Dunolly, leading his teams to Premierships in 1947 (Golden Point), 1952 (Alexandra) and 1958 (Dunolly).
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A five time West Australian interstate representative, Lewington played in the 1947 Hobart Carnival. He captained the club from his Sandover Medal winning season to 1951, the final two of those years as captain-coach. Lewingston then retired as a player but remained as coach until 1958 and steered South Fremantle to premierships in 1952, 1953 and 1954. West Perth acquired his services as coach in 1964 but it would only be for the one season.
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Mullins for many years owned a fish and chip shop in Sydney's Charing Cross. The burly winger has been included in a side made up of East's greatest ever players. He has also been named in the Young Cherry Pickers best side since its inception in the 1950s. Brothers Russell and Terry Mullins played for Sydney's Western Suburbs Magpies against Bill and his son Brett Mullins is an Australian representative who has won premierships with Canberra and Sydney Roosters.
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Ron Coote AM (born 1944) is an Australian former representative rugby league player whose club career was played with South Sydney and the Eastern Suburbs Roosters, both of whom he won premierships with. He is considered one of the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.Century's Top 100 Players Ron Coote Cup, contested annually by South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Sydney Roosters is named in his honour - his entire club career having been played at these two clubs.
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He was a key figure for the Roosters, winning back to back premierships in 1974 and 1975, and they were also a winner of mid-week and pre-season cups. In Easts 38–0, 1975 premiership victory over St George, Peard kicked 7 goals. At the end of the 1975 season Peard was selected to represent Australia in that year's Rugby League World Cup, scoring a try in Australia's 25-0 thumping of England at Headingley in Leeds.
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On 18 July 2018, Layton announced she would retire from all levels of netball at the end of the season. She finished her career having played in more than 140 domestic matches, winning two premierships with the Adelaide Thunderbirds and claiming a player of the year award in 2016. However, after playing for Collingwood's AFLW and VFLW sides in 2019, in December Layton registered to play netball with Peninsula Waves in 2020 in the Victorian Netball League.
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