Jerilderie | ||
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Names | ||
Full name | Jerilderie Football Netball Club | |
Nickname(s) | Demons | |
Club song | 'Grand old flag' | |
Club details | ||
Founded | 1891 | |
Colours | ||
Competition | Picola & District FNL | |
President | Dean Knight[1] | |
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.[2]
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.[3]
In 1928, the Jerilderie Juveniles: 11.14 – 80 defeated Tocumwal: 2.7 – 19 to retain the Resch's Cup.[4]
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 –
Several former VFL/AFL players have coached Jerilderie FC that include –