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KEY FACTS

Official name
Wangaratta Rovers Football Netball Club

Known as
Wangaratta Rovers

Nickname
Rovers

Formed
1922; became Wangaratta Seconds in 1930; reformed as standalone club in 1945

Colours
Brown and gold

Emblem
Hawks

Associated clubs
Wangaratta Rovers WFC; Wangaratta Seconds

Affiliation (Current)
Ovens & Murray Football Netball League (OMFNL) 1950–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Wangaratta District Football Association (WDFA) 1922–1924; Ovens & King Football Netball League (OKFNL) 1925–1929

Senior Premierships
Ovens and King Football League (OKFL) - 1948 (1 total); OMFL - 1958, 1960, 1964-5, 1971-2, 1974-5, 1977-8-9, 1988, 1991, 1993-4 (15 total)

Postal Address
P.O. Box 21, Wangaratta, Victoria 3677

Wangaratta Rovers



The 1970s would establish Rovers as one of the all time great teams in the history of Victorian country football. Bearing in mind the fact that the OMFL then, as now, was one of the toughest competitions in Australia, the club’s achievements between 1970 and 1980 are simply staggering.

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2017 Season (OMFNL) Fixture

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Wangaratta Rovers' 2017 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Wangaratta Rovers 0.41.64.106.10 46 LOST Wodonga 1.77.1010.1418.20 128 -82 FLO Apr 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 H Wangaratta Rovers 3.05.26.56.9 45 LOST Wangaratta 2.43.96.109.10 64 -19 WFO Apr 9 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
3 A Wangaratta Rovers 1.02.72.93.11 29 LOST Yarrawonga 5.311.417.825.16 166 -137 LRR Apr 16 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
4 H Wangaratta Rovers 5.411.616.1121.15 141 WON Corowa Rutherglen 3.24.46.78.11 59 82 WFO Apr 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Wangaratta Rovers 2.23.34.48.9 57 LOST Lavington 7.414.821.1124.12 156 -99 WFO May 6 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A Wangaratta Rovers 1.33.44.74.7 31 LOST Wodonga Raiders 2.14.211.320.9 129 -98 BIR May 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Wangaratta Rovers 1.33.96.1310.16 76 LOST North Albury 3.27.410.513.7 85 -9 BUN May 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Wangaratta Rovers 2.34.45.57.7 49 LOST Myrtleford 4.311.415.1121.15 141 -92 WFO Jun 3 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 H Wangaratta Rovers 1.24.27.37.4 46 LOST Albury 5.410.814.1220.16 136 -90 WFO Jun 10 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 A Wangaratta Rovers 2.04.26.46.5 41 LOST Lavington 5.512.816.1224.16 160 -119 LAV Jun 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 H Wangaratta Rovers 0.21.31.62.6 18 LOST Yarrawonga 4.38.813.1516.20 116 -98 WFO Jun 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Wangaratta Rovers 6.49.813.1017.13 115 WON Corowa Rutherglen 3.45.48.711.8 74 41 JFO Jul 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Wangaratta Rovers 0.23.55.66.8 44 LOST Wangaratta 7.511.912.1218.15 123 -79 NMO Jul 16 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
14 H Wangaratta Rovers 2.14.45.68.10 58 LOST Wodonga 4.38.814.1018.15 123 -65 WFO Jul 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Wangaratta Rovers 1.32.43.46.7 43 LOST Wodonga Raiders 2.34.69.129.14 68 -25 WFO Aug 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 A Wangaratta Rovers 1.65.106.138.16 64 LOST Myrtleford 5.08.511.1017.12 114 -50 MCN Aug 12 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Wangaratta Rovers 1.01.02.14.2 26 LOST Albury 10.916.1721.2329.27 201 -175 ALB Aug 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Wangaratta Rovers 2.27.510.813.12 90 WON North Albury 1.43.85.99.10 64 26 WFO Aug 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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