Sapphire Coast Australian Football League
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The Sapphire Coast Australian Football League is an Australian rules football
competition in the Sapphire Coast
region of New South Wales
, Australia
. The league was formed in 1984.
FINALS
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competition in the Sapphire Coast
Sapphire Coast
The Sapphire Coast is the marketing/ tourist name for the Bega Valley Shire region in South East, New South Wales, Australia.The Sapphire Coast is known for its clean beaches, clear water and great quality of life. The area is very popular with retirees and seachangers....
region of New South Wales
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, Australia
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. The league was formed in 1984.
Current
| Club | Nickname | Jumper | Years in Comp | SCAFL Premierships | Premiership years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans Bay Batemans Bay, New South Wales - Media :Radio Stations*East Coast Radio 2EC *Power FM NSW South Coast - POWER FM from Nowra can also be received in parts of Batemans Bay on FM 94.9.... |
Seahawks | 1989-1992, 1995- | 5 | 1992, 2001, 2004, 2007-08 | |
| Bermagui Bermagui, New South Wales Bermagui is a town on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia in the Bega Valley Shire. The name is derived from the Dyirringanj word, permageua, possibly meaning 'canoe with paddles'.... |
Breakers | 1990-1994, 2009- | - | - | |
| Eden Eden, New South Wales Eden is a coastal town in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town, south of the state capital Sydney near the border with Victoria, is located between Nullica Bay to the south and Calle Calle Bay, the northern reach of Twofold Bay, and built on undulating land adjacent to a... |
Whalers | 1984- | - | - | |
| Merimbula Merimbula, New South Wales Merimbula is a coastal town on the Far South Coast or Sapphire Coast of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, the population within a 10km radius of the Merimbula Post Office was over 8,775, Merimbula has a town population of 3,851 people... |
Diggers | 1984- | 4 | 1995, 1997-98, 2009 | |
| Narooma Narooma, New South Wales Narooma is a town in the Australian state of New South Wales on the far south coast. The town is on the Princes Highway. The name is said to be derived from the Aboriginal word meaning ‘clear blue waters’. At the 2006 census, Narooma had a population of 3,100 people.Montague Island, a National... |
Lions | 1984- | 2 | 1985-86 | |
| Pambula Pambula, New South Wales Pambula is a town in Bega Valley Shire on the far south coast of New South Wales, Australia south of Sydney via the Princes Highway. At the 2006 census, Pambula had a population of 1,146 people.-History:... |
Panthers | 1984- | 2 | 1984, 2006 | |
| Tathra Tathra, New South Wales Tathra is a seaside town on the Sapphire Coast found on the South Coast, New South Wales, Australia in Bega Valley Shire. It has a population of 1,622.... |
Sea Eagles | 1984- | 8 | 1988, 1991, 1993, 1996, 2003, 2005, 2010-11 | |
Previous
| Club | Colours | Years in Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Merimbula Marlins | Melbourne Guernsey | 1984-2006 |
| Wyndham Wedgies | Black with a white monogram | 1984-1995 |
| Mallacoota Tiger Sharks | Royal Blue with a yellow sash | 1986-1988 |
| Mallacoota/Cann River | 1989-1993 | |
| Bega Wolumla Wombats | 1984-1988 | |
| Cooma | 1986-1989 |
Premiers
| Year | Premiers | Year | Premiers | Year | Premiers |
| 1984 | Pambula | 1994 | Merimbula Marlins | 2004 | Batemans Bay |
| 1985 | Narooma | 1995 | Merimbula Diggers | 2005 | Tathra |
| 1986 | Narooma | 1996 | Tathra | 2006 | Pambula |
| 1987 | Merimbula Marlins | 1997 | Merimbula Diggers | 2007 | Batemans Bay |
| 1988 | Tathra | 1998 | Merimbula Diggers | 2008 | Batemans Bay |
| 1989 | Merimbula Marlins | 1999 | Merimbula Marlins | 2009 | Merimbula Diggers |
| 1990 | Merimbula Marlins | 2000 | Merimbula Marlins | 2010 | Tathra |
| 1991 | Tathra | 2001 | Batemans Bay | 2011 | Tathra |
| 1992 | Batemans Bay | 2002 | Merimbula Marlins | ||
| 1993 | Tathra | 2003 | Tathra |
2009 Ladder
| Sapphire Coast | Wins | Byes | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans Bay | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1781 | 849 | 209.78% | 60 |
| Tathra | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1848 | 1180 | 156.61% | 52 |
| Diggers | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1552 | 1114 | 139.32% | 52 |
| Narooma | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1410 | 1377 | 102.40% | 44 |
| Eden | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1134 | 1598 | 70.96% | 32 |
| Bermagui | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 937 | 1700 | 55.12% | 20 |
| Pambula | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 992 | 1836 | 54.03% | 20 |
FINALS
| Final | Team | G | B | Pts | Team | G | B | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Semi | Diggers | 15 | 9 | 99 | Narooma | 10 | 6 | 66 |
| 2nd Semi | Batemans Bay | 15 | 10 | 100 | Tathra | 8 | 13 | 61 |
| Preliminary | Diggers | 14 | 13 | 97 | Tathra | 12 | 17 | 89 |
| Grand | Diggers | 11 | 9 | 75 | Batemans Bay | 6 | 18 | 54 |