Central Murray Football Netball League

Australian sports league

Central Murray
Football Netball League

Sport	Australian rules football
Founded	1997; 27 years ago (1997)
No. of teams	11
Country	Australia
Most recent champion(s)	NNW United (2024)
Most titles	Kerang (10)
Sponsor(s)	Murray Downs Golf & Country Club, 3SH
Related competitions	VFL, MFL
Official website	cmfnl.com.au

The Central Murray Football Netball League (CMFNL) is a major country Australian rules football and netball competition based in northern Victoria and southwest New South Wales in Australia.

History

The league was formed in 1997, combining all eight teams from the existing Mid Murray Football League, and three sides from the Northern & Echuca Football League. Leitchville-Gunbower joined the league in 2002 from the North Central Football League, while Tooleybuc merged with former Mallee Football League club Manangatang in 2004.

Leitchville-Gunbower moved to the Heathcote District Football League in 2010.

Clubs

Current clubs

Club	Colours	Moniker	Home venue	Former league	Est.	Years in CMFNL	CMFNL premierships
Club	Colours	Moniker	Home venue	Former league	Est.	Years in CMFNL	Total	Most recent
Balranald		Roos	Greenham Park, Balranald, New South Wales	MMFL	c. 1940s	1997-	2	2009
Cohuna Kangas		Kangas	Cohuna Recreation Reserve, Cohuna, Victoria	—	1996	1997-	0	—
Kerang		Blues	Riverside Park, Kerang, Victoria	—	1996	1997-	10	2023
Koondrook Barham		River Raiders	Barham Recreation Reserve, Barham, New South Wales	NEFL	1996	1997-	0	—
Lake Boga		Magpies	Lake Boga Community Park, Lake Boga, Victoria	MMFL	1892	1997-	1	2003
Mallee Eagles		Eagles	Lalbert Recreation Reserve, Lalbert, Victoria	MMFL	c. 1910s	1997-	0	—
Nyah-Nyah West United		Demons	Nyah Recreation Reserve, Nyah, Victoria	MMFL	1978	1997-	3	2024
Swan Hill		Swans	Swan Hill Showgrounds, Swan Hill, Victoria	MMFL	c. 1920s	1997-	3	2011
Tooleybuc Manangatang		Saints	Tooleybuc Recreation Reserve, Tooleybuc, New South Wales	—	2004	2004-	1	2007
Tyntynder		Bulldogs	Alan Garden Reserve, Swan Hill, Victoria	MMFL	1919	1997-	3	1999
Woorinen		Tigers	Woorinen Recreation Reserve, Woorinen, Victoria	MMFL	1919	1997-	3	2019

Former clubs

Club	Colours	Moniker	Home venue	Est.	Former league	Years in CMFNL	CMFNL premierships		Fate
Club	Colours	Moniker	Home venue	Est.	Former league	Years in CMFNL	Total	Most recent	Fate
Leitchville Gunbower		Bombers	Leitchville Recreaction Reserve, Leitchville and Gunbower Recreation Reserve, Gunbower	1995	NCFL	2002-2009	0	—	Moved to Heathcote District FL in 2003
Tooleybuc		Bucs	Tooleybuc Recreation Reserve, Tooleybuc	1903	MMFL	1997-2003	0	—	Merged with Manangatang to form Tooleybuc-Manangatang in 2004

Premierships

1997 Tyntynder
1998 Tyntynder
1999 Tyntynder
2000 Nyah-Nyah West United
2001 Nyah-Nyah West United
2002 Woorinen
2003 Lake Boga
2004 Kerang
2005 Swan Hill
2006 Balranald

2007 Tooleybuc-Manangatang
2008 Swan Hill
2009 Balranald
2010 Kerang
2011 Swan Hill
2012 Kerang
2013 Kerang
2014 Kerang
2015 Kerang
2016 Kerang

2017 Kerang
2018 Woorinen
2019 Woorinen
2020 League in recess due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 No Finals System due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Kerang
2023 Kerang
2024 Nyah-Nyah West United

Notes

as Kerang Rovers–Appin
as Lalbert

References

External links

Official website
Central Murray at Full Points Footy

v t e Clubs in the Central Murray Football Netball League
Current	Balranald Cohuna Kangas Kerang Koondrook Barham Lake Boga Mallee Eagles Nyah Nyah West United Swan Hill Tooleybuc Manangatang Tyntynder Woorinen
Former	Leitchville Gunbower Tooleybuc

v t e Australian rules football in Victoria
Representative side	Victoria
Governing bodies	AFL Victoria (metropolitan) AFL Victoria Country (regional)
Professional clubs	Carlton Collingwood Essendon Geelong Hawthorn Melbourne North Melbourne Richmond St Kilda Western Bulldogs
Statewide leagues	Victorian Football League Talent League (under-19) List of Australian rules football competitions in Victoria
Metropolitan leagues	Eastern Essendon District Northern Riddell District Southern VAFA Western
Regional leagues (major)	Ballarat Bellarine Bendigo Central Murray Geelong Gippsland Goulburn Valley Hampden Mornington Peninsula Nepean Murray North Central Outer East Ovens & Murray Sunraysia Wimmera
Regional leagues (district)	Central Highlands Colac East Gippsland Ellinbank Geelong & District Golden Rivers Heathcote Horsham Kyabram Loddon Valley Maryborough Castlemaine Mid Gippsland Millewa Mininera North Gippsland Omeo Ovens & King Picola South West Tallangatta Upper Murray Warrnambool West Gippsland
Women's leagues	AFL Victoria Youth Girls Competition Barwon North East Border Talent League Girls VFL Women's
Other leagues	Victorian Blind Football League Victorian FIDA Football League Yarra Junior Football League
Defunct leagues	Alberton (1945–2019) Ararat (1931−1999) Benalla (1946−2009) Benalla Tungamah/Central Goulburn (1938-2005) Central Goulburn Valley (1946-1952) Chiltern (1912−1956) CYMS Football Association (1910s−1976) Euroa District (1903−1949) Federal DFA (1897-1902) Federal FL (1909–1981) Goulburn Valley FA (1888-1931) Heytesbury Mount Noorat (1992-2002) Lexton Plains (1999–2010) Mallee (1997–2015) Mount Noorat (1932–1991) Northern & Echuca (1990–1996) Northern Mallee (1979–1996) Polwarth (1922-1970) Reporter DFA (1903–1928) Riviera (1986–2003) South East (2015–2018) South Eastern Women's (2017–2023) Southern Mallee (1932–1996) Tyrrell (1945–1978) VFA Sub-Districts (19??−19??) VFL Development (1928−2017) VFL Sub-Districts (1925−1949) VJFA (1883–1932) Victorian Women's (1981–2016) Walhalla (1888-1913) West Wimmera (1923-1981) Western Plains (1920-1998) Yackandandah (1928-1954) Yarra Ranges (1966–2018) Yarra Valley (1909-1965) List of former Australian rules football competitions in Victoria
Principal venues	Melbourne Cricket Ground Docklands Stadium Princes Park Kardinia Park
Other articles	History (1859–1900) List of Australian rules football clubs in Victoria

v t e Australian rules football in New South Wales
Governing body	AFL NSW/ACT
AFL clubs	Greater Western Sydney Sydney Swans
VFL clubs	Sydney Swans reserves Greater Western Sydney reserves
Metropolitan leagues	AFL Sydney Women's
Regional leagues	Broken Hill Central West Farrer Hume Hunter North Coast North West Northern Riverina Riverina Sapphire Coast South Coast
Defunct leagues	NEAFL (2011–2019) Albury & District (1930–1957) Barellan & District (1911–1971) Central Coast (1976–1999) Central Hume (1928–1935) Central Riverina (1949–1981) Coreen & District (1909–2007) Deniliquin (1900–1932) Faithful & District (1920–1940) New England (1962–1984) NSWFA (1880–1893) Newcastle (1888–1999) North West (1970s–1993) Northern Rivers (1984–2021) Riverina FA (1924–1929) South West (1949–1981) Summerland (1984–2011)
Principal venues	Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney Showground Stadium
Related	Sydney Derby List of clubs

Netball in New South Wales

Governing bodies

Netball New South Wales

Teams

SSN	Giants Netball New South Wales Swifts
ANC	Giants Netball Academy
PL	The Capital Spirit Central Coast Heart ERNA Hawks GWS Fury Manly Warringah Sapphires North Shore United Panthers Netball South Coast Blaze Sutherland Stingrays UTS Randwick Sparks

Defunct teams

ANL	Canberra GIANTS NNSW Waratahs NNSW Blues
CBT	Hunter Jaegers Sydney Sandpipers Sydney Swifts

Leagues

Venues

Tournaments hosted

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