Western Border Football League (Vic/SA)

Quick Premiers List :

1964 - North Gambier. 1965 - East Gambier. 1966 - Portland. 1967 - Coleraine. 1968 - Hamilton. 1969 - Casterton. 1970 - Hamilton. 1971 - West Gambier. 1972 - East Gambier. 1973 - East Gambier. 1974 - South Gambier. 1975 - East Gambier. 1976 - East Gambier. 1977 - Hamilton Imperials. 1978 - Hamilton Imperials. 1979 - North Gambier. 1980 - Hamilton Imperials. 1981 - Hamilton. 1982 - East Gambier. 1983 - East Gambier. 1984 - Millicent.

1985 - Portland. 1986 - Portland. 1987 - North Gambier. 1988 - East Gambier. 1989 - North Gambier. 1990 - Casterton. 1991 - Portland. 1992 - South Gambier. 1993 - Hamilton Imperials. 1994 - South Gambier. 1995 - Hamilton Imperials. 1996 - South Gambier. 1997 - South Gambier. 1998 - South Gambier. 1999 - South Gambier. 2000 - South Gambier. 2001 - Hamilton Imperials. 2002 - South Gambier. 2003 - Portland. 2004 - Hamilton. 2005 - ?.

Timeline :
1964 :
The Western DFL and the South-East & Border FL merged to form the Western Border FL.
Founding clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - North Gambier 10.14.74 defeated Heywood 8.7.55.

1965 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 10.21.81 defeated Heywood 11.9.73.

1966 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Portland 11.15.81 defeated Coleraine 9.7.61.

1967 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Coleraine 12.18.90 defeated Portland 10.10.70.

1968 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton 17.24.126 defeated Portland 10.13.73.

1969 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Casterton 17.13.115 defeated Hamilton 13.10.88.

1970 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton 20.11.131 defeated South Gambier 7.9.51.

1971 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - West Gambier 11.11.77 defeated East Gambier 9.11.65.

1972 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 20.18.138 defeated North Gambier 8.12.60.

1973 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 20.18.138 defeated South Gambier 17.13.115.

1974 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 15.12.102 defeated East Gambier 10.8.68.

1975 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 17.3.105 defeated South Gambier 11.14.80.

1976 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 15.9.99 defeated Hamilton Imperials 13.13.91.

1977 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton Imperials 23.16.154 defeated West Gambier 12.13.85.

1978 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton Imperials 20.15.135 defeated East Gambier 15.11.101.

1979 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - North Gambier 8.12.60 defeated West Gambier 5.6.36.

1980 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton Imperials 15.15.105 defeated North Gambier 12.15.87.

1981 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Grand Final - Hamilton 12.6.78 drew South Gambier 12.6.78.
 - Grand Final Replay - Hamilton 15.8.98 defeated South Gambier 12.10.82.

1982 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 17.21.123 defeated South Gambier 12.14.86.

1983 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 13.15.93 defeated Millicent 11.13.79.

1984 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Millicent 20.16.136 defeated Hamilton Imperials 14.24.108.

1985 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Portland 19.13.127 defeated East Gambier 12.17.89.

1986 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Portland 20.11.131 defeated East Gambier 12.26.98.

1987 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Penola (final season),
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - North Gambier 15.21.111 defeated East Gambier 11.17.83.

1988 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - East Gambier 14.7.91 defeated Millicent 5.7.37.

1989 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Preliminary Final : Heywood were defeated.
 - Grand Final - North Gambier 16.7.103 defeated Portland 15.8.98.

1990 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine (less than 9 wins between 1990-94),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Casterton 21.25.151 defeated Hamilton 15.8.98.

1991 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine (less than 9 wins between 1990-94),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Portland 10.18.78 defeated Casterton 7.10.52.

1992 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine (less than 9 wins between 1990-94),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 17.4.106 defeated Casterton 10.11.71.

1993 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine (less than 9 wins between 1990-94),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Imperials,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier (made finals) and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton Imperials 23.12.150 defeated Casterton 12.13.85.

1994 :
Participating teams included :
 - Casterton,
 - Coleraine (less than 9 wins between 1990-94, final season),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 12.8.80 defeated Hamilton 5.8.38.

1995 :
Ladder after home and away matches :
 1. South Gambier,
 2. Portland,
 3. Hamilton Imperials,
 4. North Gambier,
 5. Millicent,
---------
 6. Hamilton,
 7. Heywood,
 8. Casterton,
 9. East Gambier and
 10. West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - North Gambier 22.11.143 defeated Millicent 17.4.106.
 - Qualifying Final - Portland defeated Imperials by 15 points.
 - First Semi-Final - Imperials defeated North Gambier by 108 points.
 - Second Semi-Final - South Gambier defeated Portland by 74 points.
 - Preliminary Final - Imperials defeated Portland by 72 points.
 - Grand Final - Imperials 18.13.121 defeated South Gambier 12.5.77.

1996 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 11.15.81 defeated Hamilton 11.9.75.

1997 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 21.18.144 defeated Hamilton Imperials 14.11.95.

1998 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Second Semi-Final - North Gambier thrashed South Gambier.
 - Preliminary Final - South Gambier were victorious.
 - Grand Final - South Gambier 16.8.104 defeated North Gambier 8.15.63.

1999 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 18.12.120 defeated Casterton 15.18.108.

2000 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - South Gambier 13.7.85 defeated North Gambier 4.7.31.

2001 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton (just missed finals),
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - North Gambier 10.6.66 defeated East Gambier 6.11.47 (not confirmed).
 - Qualifying Final - Portland 12.15.87 defeated Hamilton Imperials 11.10.76.
 - First Semi-Final - Hamilton Imperials 12.21.93 defeated North Gambier 8.10.58 (not confirmed).
 - Second Semi-Final - Portland 5.10.40 defeated South Gambier 4.6.30.
 - Preliminary Final - Imperials 15.8.98 defeated South Gambier 14.13.97.
 - Grand Final - Imperials 23.12.150 defeated Portland 10.8.68.

2002 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - East Gambier 16.12.108 defeated Casterton 13.16.94.
 - Qualifying Final - South Gambier 18.9.117 defeated West Gambier 14.11.95.
 - First Semi-Final - North Gambier 9.17.71 defeated East Gambier 6.11.47.
 - Second Semi-Final - South Gambier 19.10.124 defeated Imperials 10.9.69.
 - Preliminary Final - Imperials 13.14.92 defeated North Gambier 10.13.73.
 - Grand Final - South Gambier 15.16.106 defeated Hamilton Imperials 9.7.61.

2003 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Portland 16.10.106 defeated South Gambier 13.9.87.

2004 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.
Grand Final - Hamilton 19.18.132 defeated North Gambier 10.7.67.

2005 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Casterton,
 - East Gambier,
 - Hamilton,
 - Hamilton Imperials,
 - Heywood,
 - Millicent,
 - North Gambier,
 - Portland,
 - South Gambier and
 - West Gambier.

Links :
 - Western Border FL.