Bellarine Football League


The Bellarine Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Bellarine Peninsula region of Victoria, Australia, formed in 1971.
Six of the eight founding clubs played in the Polwarth Football league the year before. Two Polwarth clubs, Lorne and Apollo Bay, were forced to join the CDFL. Drysdale and Barwon Heads joined from the Geelong & District Football League.
The Bellarine Football League forms the second tier of football in the Geelong area, along with the Geelong Football League and the Geelong & District Football League.

Teams

Current

Former

Premiers

SeasonPremierRunner UpScoreBest on Ground
1971TorquayQueenscliff18.5 - 6.15 Graham Muncey
1972Barwon HeadsOcean Grove18.20 - 15.9 Garry Hamer
1973Barwon HeadsWinchelsea19.11 - 11.9 Brian Marshman
1974Barwon HeadsOcean Grove13.14 - 11.13 Geoff Fry
1975QueenscliffDrysdale14.16 - 11.10 Peter Growney
1976DrysdaleTorquay23.10 - 19.13 Greg Scott
1977DrysdaleQueenscliff12.10 - 11.12 David Hall
1978PortarlingtonDrysdale12.19 - 5.14 Vincent Guiffe
1979LeopoldNewcomb18.12 - 17.9 Peter Lewis
1980NewcombPortarlington13.17 - 9.12 Greg Herbet
1981NewcombTorquay17.10 - 12.9 John Fagan
1982NewcombTorquay19.15 - 8.9 John Fagan
1983AngleseaTorquay14.14 - 13.6 Brian O’Keefe
1984TorquayDrysdale19.11 - 19.10 Alan Lynch
1985DrysdaleLeopold20.26 - 11.6 Darren Wilson
1986TorquayNewcomb21.21 - 4.12 Shane Jacobsen
1987TorquayLeopold13.16 - 10.14 Dale Lewis
1988NewcombDrysdale14.7 - 11.12 Ross Gibson
1989TorquayDrysdale11.15 - 9.18 John McMahon
1990LeopoldAnglesea17.5 - 11.13 Peter Lange
1991AngleseaLeopold10.15 - 5.7 Darren Fraser
1992PortarlingtonDrysdale10.6 – 4.11 Brian Canny
1993Barwon HeadsOcean Grove19.17 - 10.16 Antony Callan
1994Ocean GrovePortarlington16.6 - 5.12 Dean Gills
1995Ocean GroveAnglesea17.12 - 11.11 Matthew McTaggart
1996Ocean GroveAnglesea12.12 – 7.12 Steven Sherwell
1997Ocean GroveAnglesea11.10 - 4.2 Will McTaggart
1998TorquayOcean Grove9.8 - 6.7 George Arnold
1999AngleseaOcean Grove13.16 - 12.12 Ian Benny
2000Ocean GroveAnglesea16.13 - 7.12 Matthew Payne
2001Ocean GroveDrysdale23.16 - 12.8 Kane Montgomery
2002Ocean GroveDrysdale12.23 - 6.7 James Dalton
2003Ocean GroveGeelong Amateur12.9 - 10.12 Liam Rock
2004Geelong AmateurOcean Grove18.9 - 11.5 Haami Williams
2005NewcombTorquay15.18 - 11.9 Luke McLean
2006TorquayNewcomb15.9 - 13.11 Andrew Wesley
2007NewcombOcean Grove25.15 - 17.9 Mark Stewart
2008Geelong AmateurTorquay28.11 - 14.19 Nathan Reid
2009DrysdaleGeelong Amateur15.18 - 13.12 Brett Dowie
2010DrysdaleGeelong Amateur13.13 - 11.17 Mitch Scott
2011QueenscliffGeelong Amateur17.22 - 13.7 Daniel Gibbs
2012QueenscliffTorquay16.14 - 12.8 Daniel Gibbs
2013QueenscliffDrysdale14.16 - 6.11 Brad Ridings
2014Geelong AmateurOcean Grove22.16 - 8.9 Kane Smith
2015Geelong AmateurTorquay16.16 – 11.14 Peter Street
2016Geelong AmateurModewarre18.16 – 11.11 Brad King
2017TorquayGeelong Amateur17.9 – 7.18 Billy Henderson
2018ModewarreBarwon Heads14.9 – 5.16 John Meesen

Awards

League Best & Fairest
Leading Goal Kickers

2001 Ladder

2002 Ladder

2003 Ladder

2004 Ladder

2005 Ladder

2006 Ladder

2007 Ladder

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2010 Ladder

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