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KEY FACTS

Official name
Coleambally Football Club

Known as
Coleambally

Formed
c 1960s

Colours
Navy blue and white

Emblem
Blues

Affiliation (Current)
Farrer Football Netball League (FFNL) 2011–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Barellan and District Football League (BDFL) 1965–1971; Murray Football Netball League (MFNL) 1980–1983; Coreen and District Football League (CDFL) 1984–2007; Hume Football Netball League (HFNL) 2008–2010

Coleambally

Over the past five decades Coleambally competed at various times in the Barellan and District Football League, the Murray Football League, the Coreen District Football League, which disbanded at the end of the 2007 season, the Hume Football League and, since 2011, in the Farrer Football League.

The Blues reached the senior grade CDFL grand final in 2002, but lost to Wahgunyah by 51 points. After struggling initially when admitted to the FFL they got as far as the 2016 grand final but lost to East Wagga Kooringal by 40 points. A year later they slumped to second from last after managing just 3 wins from 16 matches before suffering the indignity of a wooden spoon in 2018. The side showed considerable improvement in a 2019 season which produced finals qualification for an eventual finishing position of fifth.

Source

John Devaney - Full Points Publications


 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.