Ballarat Football League
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The Ballarat Football League (BFL) is an Australian rules football competition that operates in the Ballarat region of Victoria, Australia.
Quick Facts Sport, Founded ...
Sport | Australian rules football |
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Founded | 1893; 131 years ago (1893) |
CEO | Shane Anwyl |
No. of teams | 11 |
Country | Australia |
Most recent champion(s) | Darley (2023) |
Official website | www.bfnl.com.au |
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Quick Facts Statistics and records ...
Statistics and records | |
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Highest Score | 327 – Melton South 50.27.327 (v Redan 1.2.8) – 1998 |
Most goals in a game | 22 – Milton McIntyre – South Ballarat (v C.Y.M.S) – 1938 |
Most goals in a season | 159 – Jim Gull – Daylesford – 1961 |
Most wins in a row | 49 – North Ballarat – 1991–1993 |
Most losses in a row | 69 – Redan – 1995–1999 |
Most premierships in a row | 5 – North Ballarat 1982–1986 |
Most premierships won | 21 – East Point (East Ballarat + Golden Point) |
Record Attendance | 14,602 (Maryborough v East Ballarat 1949, Grand Final at the Ballarat City Oval) |
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The competition formed in 1893 as the Ballarat Football Association and was renamed Ballarat Football League in 1908 and was briefly known as the Ballarat-Wimmera Football League between 1934 and 1936.[1]