Lavington Football Club
Encyclopedia
The Lavington Panthers Football & Netball Club are an Australian rules football
and netball
club competing in the Ovens & Murray Football League
.
The club is based in Lavington
, a suburb of Albury, New South Wales
.
Several Lavington footballers have gone on to play in the Australian Football League
, including Darren Holmes
, Hamish McIntosh
, Allan Murray
, Derek Murray
and Mark Powell
.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
and netball
Netball
Netball is a ball sport played between two teams of seven players. Its development, derived from early versions of basketball, began in England in the 1890s. By 1960 international playing rules had been standardised for the game, and the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball ...
club competing in the Ovens & Murray Football League
Ovens & Murray Football League
The Ovens and Murray Football League, often referred to locally as the O&M, is a semi-professional Australian rules football league based around ten clubs in north-eastern Victoria and the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, and affiliated with the Victorian Country Football League...
.
The club is based in Lavington
Lavington, New South Wales
Lavington is a suburb of the city of Albury, New South Wales, located north of the Albury Central Business District. At the 2006 census, Lavington had a population of 12 477....
, a suburb of Albury, New South Wales
Albury, New South Wales
Albury is a major regional city in New South Wales, Australia, located on the Hume Highway on the northern side of the Murray River. It is located wholly within the boundaries of the City of Albury Local Government Area...
.
Several Lavington footballers have gone on to play in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
, including Darren Holmes
Darren Holmes (footballer)
Darren Holmes is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Sydney Swans and Fitzroy in the Australian Football League during the 1990s....
, Hamish McIntosh
Hamish McIntosh
Hamish McIntosh is an Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne in the Australian Football League.- Football career :From Lavington, New South Wales on the Murray River, he played his U/18 footy with Murray Bushrangers....
, Allan Murray
Allan Murray
Allan Murray is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with both Port Adelaide and St. Kilda in the Australian Football League....
, Derek Murray
Derek Murray (Australian footballer)
Derek Murray is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League .Murray was a highly successful junior, playing with the Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup in 1997 and 1998...
and Mark Powell
Mark Powell (footballer)
Mark Powell is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.He was selected at no 28 in the 2nd round of the 2001 AFL Draft to the Sydney Swans, and was touted as a key position defender....
.