Australian rules football club
Jerilderie | ||
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Names | ||
Full name | Jerilderie Football Netball Club | |
Nickname(s) | Demons | |
Club song | 'Grand old flag' | |
Club details | ||
Founded | 1891; 134 years ago (1891) | |
Colours | ||
Competition | Picola & District FNL | |
President | Dean Knight | |
Ground(s) | Jerilderie Football Ground | |
Uniforms | ||
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The Jerilderie Football Netball Club is an Australian rules football and netball club based in Jerilderie, a town in the Riverina region of New South Wales.
The club teams currently compete in the Picola & District FNL, which Jerilderie FNC joined in 2008 following the dissolution of the Coreen & District Football League in 2007 after 99 years of existence.
History
The first recorded match that Jerilderie FC played in was against the Berrigan FC in Jerilderie August, 1891, which resulted in a draw. After the game the Jerilderie hosted Berrigan at White's Courthouse Hotel.
In 1928, the Jerilderie Juveniles: 11.14 – 80 defeated Tocumwal: 2.7 – 19 to retain the Resch's Cup.
The club won three Murray Football League premierships in 1983, 1987 and 1989.
The club won three premierships in the Coreen & District Football League in 1999, 2000, 2003.
They won the Picola & District Football League Preimership in 2009, 2012, 2013 and 2014 in the North West Division
Former Jerilderie players who went onto play VFL / AFL include –
- 1964 – Mick Dowdle – North Melbourne
- 1971 – Peter Stephens – Geelong
- 1986 – Billy Brownless – Geelong
Several former VFL/AFL players have coached Jerilderie FC that include –
- Graham Cooper – Hawthorn. Coached Jerilderie in 1966.
- Russell Jeffrey – St. Kilda & Brisbane Bears.
Premierships
- Southern Riverina Football Association (1905–1931)
- Nil
- Murray Valley Second Eighteen Football Association 2nd XVIII (1932–1956)
- 1933, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1951,
- Coreen & District Football League (1957–1963)
- 1963
- Murray Football League (1964–1993)
- 1983, 1987, 1989
- Coreen & District Football League (1994–2007)
- 1999, 2000, 2003
- Picola & District Football League (NW) (2008–present)
- 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014
References
- Contact Details Jerilderie Football Club, SportsTG. Accessed 11 October 2016.
- Full Points Footy, Picola & District Football League, archived from the original on 9 March 2009, retrieved 22 October 2008
- "1891 - Jerilderie v Berrigan". The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW. 7 August 1891. p. 17. Retrieved 4 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1928 - Resch's Cup victory". Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser. NSW. 23 August 1923. p. 2. Retrieved 15 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1933 - Murray Valley 2nd 18 FA - Grand Final match review". Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser. NSW. 7 September 1933. p. 3. Retrieved 4 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1934 - Murray Valley 2nd 18 FA - Grand Final match review". Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser (NSW). 13 September 1934. p. 2. Retrieved 5 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1937 - Murray Valley 2nd 18 FA - Grand Final match review". Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser. NSW. 30 September 1937. p. 3. Retrieved 5 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1938 - Murray Valley 2nd 18 FA - Grand Final match review". Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser. NSW. 15 September 1938. p. 2. Retrieved 5 June 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
External links
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