Central Kimberley Football League Explained
The Central Kimberley Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The league was formed in 1991,[1] and a number of the clubs represent local Aboriginal communities.
Presently there a six clubs in the competition, The league plays triple headers at the Fitzroy Crossing recreation ground, matches usually start at 1pm, 3pm and 5pm.
Current Clubs
Colours | Club | Logo | Home ground | Years in competition | Premiers | Premiership years | Notes |
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| | Bulldogs | Fitzroy Oval | 1998– | 4 | 2009, 2012–14 | |
| Muludja | Lions | Fitzroy Oval | 2018– | - | - | |
| | Blues | Fitzroy Oval | 1994– | 5 | 2000, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2019 | Known as Mejerrikan Blues 2005 and Nyikina Blues 2011–2012 |
| | Crows | Fitzroy Oval | 1996–2012, 2014– | 1 | 2018 | |
| | Dockers | Fitzroy Oval | 1998–2017, 2019– | 3 | 1999, 2008, 2010 | Known as Yakanarra Dockers 1998–2002, 2006, 2011–2016, 2019 Walmatjarri Dockers 2003–2005, Djugerari Bombers 2007–2010, 2017 | |
Former clubs
Colours | Club | Logo | Home ground | Years in competition | Premiers | Premiership years | Notes |
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Red, white, black | Bungarti | Crocs | Fitzroy Oval | 2009–2013 | - | - | |
Red, white, black | Derby [1] | Bulldogs / Saints | Derby Oval | 1991–2002 | 1 | 1998 | Known as Derby Bulldogs 1991-1997, Derby Saints 1998-2002 Moved to West Kimberley FL and merged with Spinifex to form Derby Lightning in 2003 |
Black, yellow | Derby [2] | Tigers | Derby Oval | 1991–1997 | 2 | 1992, 1993 | |
- | Derby [3] | Demons | Derby Oval | 2008 | - | - | |
Red, white, black | Eight Mile | Saints | Fitzroy Oval | 2007 | - | - | |
Red, blue, yellow | Fitzroy Crossing | Crocs | Fitzroy Oval | 1993–1997 | 4 | 1994–97 | Went into recess and became Junjuwa Magpies |
- | Fitzroy | Hawks | Fitzroy Oval | 2015 | - | - | |
White, black | | Magpies | Fitzroy Oval | 1998–2010, 2013–2014, 2016–2017 | 3 | 2001, 2003, 2016 | Known as Junjuwa Magpies 1998–2001, 2016–2017, Bunuba Magpies 2002–2005, Fitzroy Crossing Magpies 2006–2010, 2013–2014 |
Navy blue, white, yellow | Looma | Eagles | Derby Oval | 1992–2005 | 3 | 2002, 2004–05 | |
Yellow, brown | Mowanjum | Hawks | Derby Oval | 1991–2002, 2018– | 1 | 1991 | |
- | River | Roos | Fitzroy Oval | 2004 | - | - | |
White, navy blue | Spinifex | Cats | Derby Oval | 1998–2002 | - | - | Moved to West Kimberley FL and merged with Derby Saints to form Derby Lightning in 2003 |
Red, yellow | West Kimberley | Suns | Fitzroy Oval | 2016 | - | - | |
Black, yellow | | Power / Tigers | Fitzroy Oval | 1998–2003, 2005–2007, 2009–2014, 2017 | 2 | 2006, 2011 | Known as Yiyili Power 1998-2006, Goonian Power 2007, Yiyili Tigers 2009–2014, 2017 | |
Grand final results
Year | Premiers | Score | Runners up | Score |
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1991 | Mowanjum Hawks | 15.9 (99) | Derby Bulldogs | 9.15 (69) |
1992 | Derby Tigers | 15.6 (96) | Mowanjum Hawks | 6.3 (39) |
1993 | Derby Tigers | 17.7 (109) | Derby Bulldogs | 6.5 (41) |
1994 | Fitzroy Crossing Crocs | 8.21 (69) | Derby Tigers | 8.12 (60) |
1995 | Fitzroy Crossing Crocs | 17.16 (118) | Derby Bulldogs | 7.13 (55) |
1996 | Fitzroy Crossing Crocs | 23.11 (149) | Nookanbah Blues | 9.4 (58) |
1997 | Fitzroy Crossing Crocs | 10.7 (67) | Derby Bulldogs | 9.7 (61) |
1998 | Derby Saints | 8.8 (56) | Yakanarra Dockers | 6.8 (44) |
1999 | Yakanarra Dockers | 8.9 (57) | Derby Saints | 6.10 (46) |
2000 | Noonkanbah Blues | 10.5 (65) | Junjuwa Magpies | 4.11 (35) |
2001 | Junjuwa Magpies | 7.8 (50) | Nookanbah Blues | 5.7 (37) |
2002 | Looma Eagles | 8.10 (58) | Bunuba Magpies | 9.2 (56) |
2003 | Bunuba Magpies | 9.7 (61) | Looma Eagles | 6.7 (43) |
2004 | Looma Eagles | 7.8 (50) | Nookanbah Blues | 6.6 (42) |
2005 | Looma Eagles | 9.6 (60) | Nookanbah Blues | 7.9 (51) |
2006 | Yiyili Power | 11.8 (74) | Fitzroy Crossing Magpies | 7.7 (49) |
2007 | Noonkanbah Blues | 7.13 (55) | Djugerari Bombers | 8.5 (53) |
2008 | Djugerari Bombers | 15.8 (98) | Bayulu Bulldogs | 13.15 (93) |
2009 | Bayulu Bulldogs | 12.8 (80) | Djugerari Bombers | 11.4 (70) |
2010 | Djugerari Bombers | 12.11 (83) | Bayulu Bulldogs | 12.7 (79) |
2011 | Yiyili Tigers | 11.8 (74) | Wangkatjunka Crows | 9.9 (63) |
2012 | Bayulu Bulldogs | 8.8 (56) | Noonkanbah Blues | 8.5 (53) |
2013 | Bayulu Bulldogs | 10.15 (75) | Noonkanbah Blues | 10.4 (64) |
2014 | Bayulu Bulldogs | 16.11 (107) | Noonkanbah Blues | 10.9 (69) |
2015 | Noonkanbah Blues | 14.10 (94) | Yakanarra Dockers | 8.6 (54) |
2016 | Junjuwa Magpies | 10.8 (68) | Bayulu Bulldogs | 10.6 (66) |
2017 | Noonkanbah Blues | 11.12 (78) | Bayulu Bulldogs | 9.3 (57) |
2018 | Wangkatjungka Crows | 12.4 (76) | Noonkanbah Blues | 9.8 (62) |
2019 | Noonkanbah Blues | 13.12 (90) | Muludja Lions | 12.4 (76) | |
Source:Records sourced from West Australian Country Football League Annual Reports
2011 season
Team | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | Percentage | Pts |
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Wangkatjungka | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 600 | 451 | 133.04% | 20 |
Bayulu | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 821 | 462 | 177.71% | 32 |
Nyikina | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 570 | 606 | 94.06% | 20 |
Bungarti | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 697 | 681 | 102.35% | 16 |
Yiyilli | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 666 | 663 | 100.45% | 12 |
Yakanarra | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 206 | 884 | 23.30% | 4 |
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Finals Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
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Elimination | Yiyilli | 14 | 13 | 97 | Bungarti | 10 | 9 | 69 |
Qualifying | Bayulu | 19 | 15 | 129 | Nyikina | 4 | 2 | 26 |
1st semi | Yiyilli | 12 | 5 | 77 | Nyikina | 11 | 8 | 74 |
2nd semi | Wangkatjungka | 12 | 6 | 78 | Bayulu | 8 | 10 | 58 |
Preliminary | Yiyilli | 11 | 7 | 73 | Bayulu | 10 | 7 | 67 |
Grand | Yiyilli | 11 | 8 | 74 | Wangkatjungka | 9 | 9 | 63 | |
2022 season
Team | Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Byes | Forfeits | For | Against | Percentage | Pts |
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Yakanarra | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 600 | 451 | 133.04% | 20 |
Muludja | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 515 | 411 | 125.30% | 20 |
Bayulu | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 533 | 445 | 119.78% | 20 |
Nookanbah | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 361 | 442 | 81.67% | 12 |
Wangkatjungka | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 265 | 525 | 50.48% | 4 |
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Website
Notes and References
- Web site: Central Kimberley Football League . 8 December 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110607230236/http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/central_kimberley_football_league.htm . 7 June 2011 . dead .