The Riddell Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is an Australian rules football club located 53 km north west of Melbourne in the town of Riddells Creek affiliated with the Riddell District Football League.[1]
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Names | |
Full name | Riddell Football Netball Club |
Nickname(s) | Bombers |
Club details | |
Founded | 1888 |
Colours | Black and Red |
Competition | Riddell District Football League |
Premierships | 1905, 1912, 1947, 1970, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013 |
Ground(s) | Riddells Creek Reserve Riddell Creek, Victoria |
Other information | |
Official website | http://www.riddell.sportingpulse.net |
Premierships
edit- Senior Football (15)
- Gisborne Football Association[2]
- 1905[3]
- Riddell District Football League
- 1912[4]
- 1947, 1970, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2022, 2030
- Reserves (2)
- 1982, 2004, 2012
- Thirds (3)
- 1966, 2005, 2006, 2012
- Netball
- Riddell District Football League
- A. Grade
- 2005, 2006, 2007
- A. Grade
- B. Grade
- 2003, 2005 2010
- C. Grade
- 2010, 2012
Former players in the AFL
edit- 2008 - Jarryd Allen - St Kilda
- 2012 - Tom Sheridan - Fremantle and GWS
References
edit- ^ Full Points Footy, Riddell District Football League, retrieved 15 April 2009
- ^ "1905 - Football". The Sunbury News (Vic). 6 May 1905. p. 3. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "1905 - THE WARDROP TROPHY". The Sunbury News (Vic). 18 November 1905. p. 2. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "1912 - Sporting". The Sunbury News (Vic). 14 September 1914. p. 3. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
Website
editBooks
edit- History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 9780980592917
- 100 years of Football in the Riddell District - John Stoward