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The '''Seymour Football Netball Club''', nicknamed the '''''Lions''''', is an [[Australian rules football]] and [[netball]] club based in the historic railway township of [[Seymour, Victoria|Seymour]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].
The '''Seymour Football Netball Club''', nicknamed the '''''Lions''''', is an [[Australian rules football]] and [[netball]] club based in the historic railway township of [[Seymour, Victoria|Seymour]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].


Seymour first competed in the [[North East Football Association]] (NEFA) in 1891, then played in four consecutive grand finals, winning two in 1899<ref>{{cite web |title=1899 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/188660922 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Age Newspaper}}</ref> & 1902 <ref>{{cite web |title=1902 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9066313# |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Argus Newspaper}}</ref> , then again in 1904<ref>{{cite web |title=1904 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196721096 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=Leader Newspaper}}</ref> , 1910<ref>{{cite web |title=1910 - N E Football Assocition - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70762185 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The North Eastern Ensign Newspaper}}</ref> and 1912 <ref>{{cite web |title=1912 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59211204 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Broadford Courier and Reedy Creek Times}}</ref>.
Seymour first competed in the [[North East Football Association]] (NEFA) in 1891, then played in four consecutive grand finals, winning two in 1899<ref>{{cite web |title=1899 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/188660922 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Age Newspaper}}</ref> & 1902,<ref>{{cite web |title=1902 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9066313# |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Argus Newspaper}}</ref> then again in 1904,<ref>{{cite web |title=1904 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196721096 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=Leader Newspaper}}</ref> 1910<ref>{{cite web |title=1910 - N E Football Assocition - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70762185 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The North Eastern Ensign Newspaper}}</ref> and 1912.<ref>{{cite web |title=1912 - N E Football Association - Premiership |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59211204 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=The Broadford Courier and Reedy Creek Times}}</ref>


In 1913 with only Avenel, Euroa & Seymour teams left in the NEFA, a meeting was held & the [[Waranga North East Football Association]] was formed on - Tuesday, 13th May, 1913 from the following teams - Avenel, Euroa, Murchieson, Nagambie, Rushworth & Seymour.<ref>{{cite web |title=1913 - Waranga, North East Football Association Formation |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65588938 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=Euroa Advertiser Newspaper}}</ref>
In 1913 with only Avenel, Euroa & Seymour teams left in the NEFA, a meeting was held & the [[Waranga North East Football Association]] was formed on - Tuesday, 13 May 1913 from the following teams - Avenel, Euroa, Murchieson, Nagambie, Rushworth & Seymour.<ref>{{cite web |title=1913 - Waranga, North East Football Association Formation |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65588938 |website=Trove Newspapers |publisher=Euroa Advertiser Newspaper}}</ref>


Seymour FC teams have compete in the [[Goulburn Valley Football League|Goulburn Valley League]] continuously since 1976. In recent times, Seymour has won the GVFL premiership three years in a row from 2005 to 2007 and finished runners up in 2008.
Seymour FC teams have compete in the [[Goulburn Valley Football League|Goulburn Valley League]] continuously since 1976. In recent times, Seymour has won the GVFL premiership three years in a row from 2005 to 2007 and finished runners up in 2008.


==Senior Football Premierships==
==Senior Football Premierships==
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*[[Goulburn Valley Football League]]
*[[Goulburn Valley Football League]]
** 1976, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2007
** 1976, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2007

==Senior Football - Runners Up==
==Senior Football - Runners Up==
*[[North East Football Association]]
*[[North East Football Association]]
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*[[Waranga North Eastern Football Association]]
*[[Waranga North Eastern Football Association]]
**1952, 1953, 1954, 1967.
**1952, 1953, 1954, 1967.

*[[Goulburn Valley Football League]]
*[[Goulburn Valley Football League]]
**1983, 1986, 2006, 2008, 2019
**1983, 1986, 2006, 2008, 2019

Revision as of 08:33, 15 January 2021

Seymour
Names
Full nameSeymour Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Lions
Club details
Founded1880; 144 years ago (1880)
Colours     
CompetitionGoulburn Valley Football League
Premierships7 (1976, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Ground(s)Kings Park
Uniforms
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The Seymour Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Lions, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the historic railway township of Seymour, Victoria.

Seymour first competed in the North East Football Association (NEFA) in 1891, then played in four consecutive grand finals, winning two in 1899[1] & 1902,[2] then again in 1904,[3] 1910[4] and 1912.[5]

In 1913 with only Avenel, Euroa & Seymour teams left in the NEFA, a meeting was held & the Waranga North East Football Association was formed on - Tuesday, 13 May 1913 from the following teams - Avenel, Euroa, Murchieson, Nagambie, Rushworth & Seymour.[6]

Seymour FC teams have compete in the Goulburn Valley League continuously since 1976. In recent times, Seymour has won the GVFL premiership three years in a row from 2005 to 2007 and finished runners up in 2008.

Senior Football Premierships

Senior Football - Runners Up

Reserves Football - Premierships

Reserves Football - Runners Up

Thirds / Under 18's Football - Premierships

References

  1. ^ "1899 - N E Football Association - Premiership". Trove Newspapers. The Age Newspaper.
  2. ^ "1902 - N E Football Association - Premiership". Trove Newspapers. The Argus Newspaper.
  3. ^ "1904 - N E Football Association - Premiership". Trove Newspapers. Leader Newspaper.
  4. ^ "1910 - N E Football Assocition - Premiership". Trove Newspapers. The North Eastern Ensign Newspaper.
  5. ^ "1912 - N E Football Association - Premiership". Trove Newspapers. The Broadford Courier and Reedy Creek Times.
  6. ^ "1913 - Waranga, North East Football Association Formation". Trove Newspapers. Euroa Advertiser Newspaper.
  7. ^ "North East Football Association - Premiership Table". Ovens & King FNL. AFL Victoria.
  8. ^ "Waranga North Eastern Football Association - Premiership Table". Ovens & King FNL. AFL Victoria.
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