Mooroopna Football Club

The Mooroopna Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Cats, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the rural town of Mooroopna, Victoria.

Mooroopna
Names
Full nameMooroopna Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Cats
Club song'Cheers Boys Cheer'
Club details
Founded1877; 147 years ago (1877)
Colours   
CompetitionGVFL
PresidentBill Dowling [1]
CoachJohn Lamont [1]
Premierships11
Ground(s)Mooroopna Recreation Reserve
Uniforms
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Mooroopna currently competes in the Goulburn Valley Football League (GVFL),[2] of which Mooroopna is a founding member.

After short periods prior to and following World War II playing in the Goulburn Valley Football Association (GVFA) and Central Goulburn Valley Football League (CGVFL), Mooroopna returned to the GVFL in 1949,[3] where it has played to the present day.

VFL/AFL players

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Football Premierships

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Seniors
League Total Flags Premiership year(s)
Goulburn Valley FL
11
1894, 1895, 1896, 1907, 1923, 1924, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1985, 1986.
Goulburn Valley Football Association
1
1939 [4]
Central Goulburn Valley Football League
1
1946 [5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Mooroopna Football Club. "Trophy Room". SportsTG. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Mooroopna". Full Points Footy. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  3. ^ Devaney, John. "Australian Football – Mooroopna Football Club – Stats". AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  4. ^ "1939 - Goulburn Valley FA - Grand Final review". Shepparton Advertiser. 2 October 1939. p. 5. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
  5. ^ "1946 - Central Goulburn VFL - Grand Final match review". Shepparton Advertiser. 10 September 1946. p. 2. Retrieved 21 July 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
  6. ^ "Mooroopna FC – AustralianRulesFootball.com.au". www.australianrulesfootball.com.au. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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