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The club was established in 1968 as Ballarat SC, and played their first six seasons at Llanberris Reserve, now home to the Ballarat Athletics Club, before moving to Trekardo Park in 1973. Ballarat originally played in an all-Red kit (i.e. Liverpool FC ), which changed to white shorts in 1992, and now play in a similar kit to the famous ...
Central Highlands FNL - 1979 to 2024. The CHFNL was formed in 1979 as a merger of the Clunes FL and the Bacchus Marsh Ballarat DFL. In 2011 the league admitted four new clubs from the defunct Lexton Plains Football League, bringing the total number of clubs to 18.
1929 - 1931: Ballarat Football League [19] 1932 - Midland Football League: (Minor Premiers), but club withdrew from the finals. [20] 1933 - 1938: Clunes Football League [21] 1939 - Clunes Football League: Club withdrew from the league in May 1939, due to a shortage of players. [22] [23] 1940 - 1945: Club in recess, due to World War Two
1926 - Ballarat FL teams: Maryborough FC & Ballarat FC team photos; 1927 - Ballarat FL Grand Final team photos: Maryborough FC & Ballarat FC; 1927 - Ballarat FL Teams: Maryborough FC & South Ballarat FC team photos; 1928 - Ballarat FL Team: Maryborough FC team photo; 1931 - Ballarat FL Teams: Maryborough FC & South Ballart FC team photos
Ballarat has won more senior football premierships in the Ballarat Football Netball League than any other competing club, with a total of 19 senior football premierships. The club was established on 20 May 1860, making it the 3rd oldest continually operating football club in Australia, behind Melbourne (May 1859) and Geelong (July 1859).
In 1882, Ballarat Imperial FC and City FC agreed to merge clubs and become known as the Ballarat City Imperial FC and retain the colours of Ballarat Imperial FC. [4] In 1883, Ballarat Imperials FC captain, Mr. John Williams Mills, was struck in the abdomen, but played out the game. Mills unfortunately died the following morning, aged 25 years ...
The club is a result of a merger of the Wendouree Football Club and the Ballarat YCW Football Club at the end of 1994. Lake Wendouree Football Club competed in the Ballarat Football League for the first time in 1995. The club was runner up in its second season and played finals every year for the first six seasons.
The WDFL approached the Ballarat Football League to merge hoping that greater interest and better football would cause larger gate takings, so in 1934 the Wimmera FL and the Ballarat FL merged to form the Ballarat Wimmera FL. After three years, in which the Wimmera clubs faced with greater costs and were constantly losing on the field, feelers ...