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Longwood Football Netball Club
Names
Full nameLongwood Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Redlegs
Club details
Founded1888
Colours  🟦
CompetitionKyabram DFL since 2010
Premierships1906, 1908, 1924, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1954, 1977, 1985, 2000.
Ground(s)Longwood Recreation Reserve
Other information
Official websitehttp://www.longwoodfc.sportingpulse.net

The Longwood Football Netball Club was established in 1888 and is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Kyabram DFL since 2010.[1] They are based in the Victorian town of Longwood.

History

Longwood Football Club was formed in 1888[2] and played their first match at Longwood against a combined Castle Creek and Euroa football team in May, 1888.[3]

Longwood joined the Kyabram DFL in 2010 after the Benalla & District Football League folded at the end of 2009.

Football Competitions Timeline

Football Premierships

Seniors

Runners Up

Senior Football

References

  1. ^ "Longwood Football Club". SportingPulse. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
  2. ^ "1888 - The Advertiser". Euroa Advertiser. 4 May 1888. p. 2. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ^ "1888 - Football". Euroa Advertiser. 24 May 1888. p. 3. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  4. ^ "1890 - Longwood". Euroa Advertiser. 10 October 1890. p. 2. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. ^ "1891 - Euroa Advertiser". Euroa Advertiser. 19 June 1891. p. 3. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  6. ^ "1909 - Football". The Broadford Courier. 10 September 1909. p. 3. Retrieved 17 June 2021.

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Clubs in the Kyabram & District Football Netball League
Australian rules football in Australia
Australian rules football in Victoria
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