Western District Football League / Warrnambool And Corangamite Football Association (Vic)

Quick Premiers List :
1924 - Warrnambool.
1925 - Port Fairy.
1926 - Port Fairy.
1927 - Warrnambool.
1928 - Port Fairy.
1929 - Terang.
1930 - Hamilton.
1931 - Warrnambool.
1932 - Hamilton.
1933 - Hamilton.
1934 - Hamilton.
1935 - Hamilton.
1936 - Penshurst.
1937 - Coleraine.
1938 - Coleraine.
1939 - Casterton.
1940 - Coleraine.
1941 - WW2.
1942 - WW2.
1943 - WW2.
1944 - WW2.
1945 - WW2.
1946 - Hamilton.
1947 - Hamilton.
1948 - Coleraine.
1949 - Casterton.
1950 - Hamilton.
1951 - Hamilton.
1952 - Portland.
1953 - Heywood.
1954 - Heywood.
1955 - Coleraine.
1956 - Portland.
1957 - Hamilton.
1958 - Hamilton.
1959 - Hamilton.
1960 - Casterton.
1961 - Casterton.
1962 - Casterton.
1963 - Casterton.

Timeline :
1924 :
The Western DFA and the Corangamite FA merged to form the Warrnambool & Corangamite FA.
Participating clubs included :
 - Allansford,
 - Camperdown,
 - Cobden,
 - Koroit,
 - Mortlake,
 - Port Fairy,
 - Terang and
 - Warrnambool (debut, result of merger, premiers).
Grand Final - Warrnambool 13.10.88 defeated Terang 11.11.77.

1925 :
The Warrnambool & Corangamite FA changed name to the Western DFA.
Participating clubs included :
 - Camperdown,
 - Cobden,
 - Koroit,
 - Mortlake (final season due to recess),
 - Port Fairy,
 - Terang and
 - Warrnambool.
Grand Final - Port Fairy 10.7.67 defeated Camperdown 5.7.37.

1926 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cobden,
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - Terang and
 - Warrnambool.
Grand Final - Port Fairy 8.8.56 defeated Terang 7.8.50.

1927 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cobden,
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Mortlake (reformed),
 - Port Fairy,
 - South Warrnambool (debut, result of split),
 - Terang and
 - Warrnambool.
Grand Final - Warrnambool 8.17.65 defeated Hamilton 8.12.60.

1928 :
General :
The top two teams of each section played off for the premiership.
Eastern Section :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Camperdown (debut),
 - Cobden,
 - Mortlake and
 - Terang.
Western Section :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - South Warrnambool and
 - Warrnambool.
Finals Series :
 - Grand Final - Port Fairy 12.24.96 defeated Hamilton 12.5.77.

1929 :
General :
The top two teams of each section played off for the premiership.
Eastern Section :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Camperdown (final season),
 - Cobden,
 - Mortlake and
 - Terang.
Western Section :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - South Warrnambool and
 - Warrnambool.
Finals Series :
 - Grand Final - Terang 11.12.78 defeated Port Fairy 10.11.71.

1930 :
The entire Eastern Section of the Western DFL seceded, forming the Hampden FL.
Participating clubs included :
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - Portland,
 - South Warrnambool and
 - Warrnambool.
Grand Final - Hamilton 22.21.153 defeated Koroit 8.21.69.

1931 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - Portland,
 - South Warrnambool and
 - Warrnambool.
Grand Final - Warrnambool 6.6.42 defeated South Warrnambool 5.10.40.

1932 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Hamilton (premiers[source]),
 - Koroit,
 - Port Fairy,
 - Portland,
 - South Warrnambool (final season) and
 - Warrnambool (final season).
Grand Final - Hamilton 19.18.132 defeated South Warrnambool 18.16.124.

1933 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Macarthur (debut),
 - Port Fairy and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 20.11.131 defeated Coleraine 11.16.82.[source]

1934 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Koroit,
 - Macarthur,
 - Port Fairy and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 18.12.120 defeated Casterton 15.12.102.[source]

1935 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Macarthur,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 23.12.150 defeated Penshurst 9.12.66 @ Melville Oval.[source]

1936 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Macarthur,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Penshurst 16.16.112 defeated Portland 13.9.87.

1937 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Macarthur,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Coleraine 6.8.44 defeated Penshurst 6.6.42.

1938 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Macarthur (final season),
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Coleraine 19.12.126 defeated Penshurst 13.12.90.

1939 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland (final season).
Grand Final - Casterton 29.13.187 defeated Hamilton 13.16.94.

1940 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton and
 - Penshurst.
Grand Final - Coleraine 21.21.147 defeated Penshurst 12.5.77.

1941-45 - The league seemed to be in recess due to the onset of WW2.

1946 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 11.15.81 defeated Penshurst 10.15.75.

1947 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 14.11.95 defeated Casterton 13.16.94.

1948 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Dunkeld,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Coleraine 12.15.87 defeated Casterton 11.13.79.

1949 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Dunkeld,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Casterton 12.26.98 defeated Portland 8.12.60.

1950 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Dunkeld,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 11.14.80 defeated Casterton 8.18.66.

1951 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Dunkeld,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 18.6.114 defeated Portland 11.6.72.

1952 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Dunkeld,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Portland 16.23.119 defeated Hamilton 17.11.113.

1953 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Merino (this season only),
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Heywood 11.16.82 defeated Hamilton Imperials 10.14.74.

1954 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Merino-Digby (debut, reserve grade only),
 - Penshurst and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Heywood 16.13.109 defeated Hamilton 11.7.73.

1955 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Merino-Digby and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Coleraine 12.10.82 defeated Hamilton 9.15.69.

1956 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Merino-Digby and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Portland 10.15.75 defeated Hamilton Imperials 8.16.64.

1957 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Merino-Digby and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 12.14.86 defeated Coleraine 7.12.54.

1958 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Koroit,
 - Merino-Digby (probably debut) and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 10.14.74 defeated Casterton 4.6.30.

1959 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Koroit,
 - Merino-Digby and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Hamilton 9.14.68 defeated Hamilton Imperials 6.13.49.

1960 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Koroit,
 - Merino-Digby and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Casterton 12.10.82 defeated Portland 4.5.29.

1961 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Casterton 17.15.117 defeated Portland 10.8.68.

1962 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Casterton 8.7.55 defeated Portland 7.11.53.

1963 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood and
 - Portland.
Grand Final - Casterton 23.12.150 defeated Heywood 12.15.87.

1964 - The Western DFL and the South-East & Border FL merged to form the Western Border FL.