NORTHERN TERRITORY FOOTBALL

AFL Big Rivers Football League formally Katherine District Football League (KDFL)

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Big Rivers Football League (Katherine Football District League)
Year A Grade G P B Opponents G P B
1988/89 Kirbys Agent 21 16 142 Rowlands 9 5 59
1989/90 Rowlands 16 14 110 Kirbys Agent 11 6 72
1990/91 Eastside Blues 22 18 150 Kirbys Agent 6 6 42 (Formally known as Rowlands)
1991/92 Katherine South 14 14 98 Kirbys Agent 15 6 96 2 Points
1992/93 Katherine South 7 13 55 Eastside Blues 6 8 44
1993/94 Eastside Blues 16 12 108 Katherine South 15 10 100
1994/95 Katherine South 12 14 86 Kirbys Agent 13 8 86 Draw
1994/95 Katherine South 20 16 136 Kirbys Agent 9 10 64 Replay
1995/96 Katherine South Eastside Blues Scores Unknown by 24 Pts
1996/97 Katherine South 15 9 99 Eastside Blues 8 6 54
1997/98 Katherine South 17 8 110 Ngukurr Bulldogs 10 12 72
1998/99 Eastside Blues 13 11 89 Katherine South 11 8 74
1999/00 Ngukurr Bulldogs 9 7 61 Katherine South 8 9 57 4 Points
2001 Arnhem Bombers 16 10 106 Eastside Blues 8 6 54
2002 Arnhem Crows 10 6 66 Ngukurr Bulldogs 7 11 53
2003 Arnhem Crows 12 13 85 Ngukurr Bulldogs 11 7 73
2004 Ngukurr Bulldogs 12 14 86 Lajamanu Swans 11 18 84 2 Points
2005 Lajamanu Swans 16 13 96 Arnhem Crows 15 9 99
2006 Arnhem Crows 11 10 76 Lajamanu Swans 10 6 66
2007 Ngukurr Bulldogs 17 8 110 Arnhem Crows 11 8 80
2008 Lajamanu Swans 14 12 96 Arnhem Crows 11 6 72
2009 Arnhem Crows 10 5 65 Katherine Kannons 9 4 58
Changed to Big Rivers Football League
2010 Beswick Bears 12 12 84 Arnhem Crows 11 7 73
2011 Arnhem Crows 14 8 92 Ngukurr Bulldogs 12 6 78
2012 Katherine Camels 14 6 90 Ngukurr Bulldogs 4 6 30
2013 Eastside Blues 10 14 74 Ngukurr Bulldogs 8 11 59
2014 Eastside Blues 16 5 101 Katherine Camels 6 6 42
2015 Eastside Blues 14 7 91 Katherine Camels 10 14 74
2016 Eastside Blues 21 11 137 Kalano Bombers 4 9 33
2017 Eastside Blues 12 10 82 Katherine Camels 4 6 30

A Grade Premierships No Nick Names Colours
* Eastside Blues (* Formerly known as Rowlands FC) 8 Blues Blue with a large White EFC
Katherine South 6 Crocodiles
* Arnhem Crows 6 Crows Blue Yellow, and Orange
* Ngukurr Bulldogs 3 Bulldogs Red White and Blue
* Lajamanu Swans 2 Swans
Arnhem Bombers 1 Bombers Red Gold and Navy Blue
* Beswick Bears 1 Bears Blue Maroon and Gold
Kirbys Agent 1 Hawks
Rowlands 1 Blues Navy Blue
* Katherine Camels 1 Camels
* Kalkarindji Eagles 0 Eagles
Barunga 0 Eagles
Burton and Balls 0 Buccaneers
Gurindji 0
* Jilkminggan Blues 0 Blues
Katherine 0 Kannons
Kalano Bombers 0 Bombers
* Minyerri Tigers 0 Tigers
Numbulwar 0
* Tindal Magpies 0 Magpies

Note: Teams in bold are the current Football clubs in Katherine

Morris Medal Best on Ground in the Grand Final - League
Year Name Club
1988/89 David Schuster Kirbys Agent
1989/90 Michael Berto Rowlands
1990/91 Patrick Kelly Eastside
1991/92 Peter Davies Katherine South
1992/93 Brian Ross Eastside
1993/94 Brad Irwin Eastside
1994/95 Craig Williams Katherine South
1995/96 Craig Hughes Katherine South
1996/97 Nathan McKeown Katherine South
1997/98 Brad Callier Katherine South
1998/99 Bobby Ross Eastside
1999/00
2001
2002
2003 Clement J Forrest Ngukurr
2004
2005
2006 Travis Edwards Arnhem Crows
2007 Neville Andrews Ngukurr
2008 Alister Jigili Lajamanu
2009 Campbell Wurranarba Arnhem Crows
2010 Josh Blitner Beswick
2011 Relton Roberts Arnhem Crows
2012 Tom Gleeson Katherine Camels
2013 Brian Coleman-Broome Eastside
2014 Macus Hamilton Eastside
2015 Patrick Kossack Eastside
2016 Daniel Turner Eastside
2017 Stephen Rory Eastside

Doug Kelly Medal Best and Fairest A Grade
Year Player Club
1988/89 Peter Hopkins Kirbys Agents Tie
Terry Booth Rowlands Tie
Graeme Fitzgerald Tindal Tie
1989/90 Michael Garland Rowlands
1990/91 Barry Hawkett Katherine South
1991/92 David Lewis Kirbys Agents
1992/93 David Ross Eastside Tie
Brad Collier Katherine South Tie
1993/94 Lionel Thompson Ngukurr
1994/95 Shane Thompson Kirbys Agents
1995/96 Owen Turner Ngukurr
1996/97 Ian Dunbar Kirbys Agents
1997/98 No awards due to Katherine flood (KDFL Umpires vote Peter Gumbalya Ngukurr)
1998/99 Rory Chapple Katherine Hawks
1999/00 Gavin Harrison
2001 Gavin Harrison
2002 Brian Ross Eastside Tie
Ron Smith Eastside Tie
Jim Beagley Katherine Hawks Tie
2003 Braun Bush Arnhem Crows
2004 Clint St Clair Katherine South
2005
2006 Tristan Tasman Lajamanu
2007 Relton Roberts Arnhem Crows Tie
William Kossack Katherine Kannons Tie
2008 Josh Blitner Beswick Bears
2009 Willie Cossack Katherine Kannons
2010
2011
2012
2013 Josh Blitner Beswick Bears
2014 Josh Blitner Beswick Bears
2015 Josiah Farrer Eastside
2016 Daniel Turner Eastside
2017

Leading Goal Kickers League
Year Name Total Club
1988/89 Richard Tucker 74 Kirbys Agent
1989/90 John Moulds 115 Kirbys Agent
1990/91 John Moulds 54 Kirbys Agent
1991/92 Travis Dillon 55 Kirbys Agent
1992/93 Doug Kelly 63 Eastside
1993/94 Brett Hughes Katherine South
1994/95 Shane Thompson 64 Kirbys Agent
1995/96 Stewart Young 46 Kirbys Agent
1996/97 Stewart Young 59 Kirbys Agent
1997/98 No leading Goal kicker due to Katherine Floods
1998/99 Roger Jurra 26 Lajamanu Tie
1998/99 Gavin Greenoff 26 Eastside Tie
1998/99 Paul Bulumbarra 26 East Arnhem Tie
1999/00
2001
2002
2003 D. Daniels 39
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012 Gordon Jackson 38 Beswick Bears
2013 William Kossack 48 Eastside
2014 William Kossack 44 Eastside
2015
2016 Marcus Hamilton 22 Eastside
2017