Southern Mallee Football League

The Southern Mallee Football League (SMFL) was an Australian rules football competition that finished in 1996 based in the Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. The league featured three grades in the Australian rules football competition, being First-Grade, Reserve-Grade and Under 16s.

History

The Southern Mallee Football League was formed in the 1932 and continued until 1996 when it merged with the Northern Mallee Football League to form the Mallee Football League (Victoria).

Clubs

Club Years in comp SMFL Premierships Moved to
Berri-Culgoa 1979-1996 3 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Beulah 1932-1996 17 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Brim 1932-1996 5 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Hopetoun 1936-1996 13 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Jeparit*# 1957-1959, 1990-1996 0 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Kenmare 1932-1940, 1946-1954 1 Disbanded
Lascelles 1946-1950 2 Merged with Woomelang
Nullawil 1979-1996 3 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Rainbow* 1937-1996 3 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Rosebery 1932-1938, 1951-1954 1 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Warracknabeal# 1957-1959 0 Wimmera Football League
Woomelang 1940-1950 1 Merged with Lascelles
Woomelang-Lascelles 1951-1996 6 Mallee Football League (Victoria)
Yaapeet 1946-1996 4 Mallee Football League (Victoria)

(*) Jeparit and Rainbow merged to form Jeparit-Rainbow at the end of the 1996 season before they moved into the newly formed Mallee Football League (Victoria) in 1997. (#) Between 1957-1959 Jeparit and Warracknabeal had a second 18 team competing in the Southern Mallee senior competition due to the Wimmera league disbanding their seconds competition.

Premierships


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