Geelong Football League (Vic)

Quick Premiers List :
1979 - Saint Marys.
1980 - North Shore.
1981 - North Shore.
1982 - Newtown & Chilwell.
1983 - North Shore.
1984 - Bell Park.
1985 - Newtown & Chilwell.
1986 - Newtown & Chilwell.
1987 - Saint Albans.
1988 - Saint Albans.
1989 - Saint Josephs.
1990 - North Shore.
1991 - Bell Park.
1992 - Saint Marys.
1993 - North Shore.
1994 - Lara.
1995 - North Shore.
1996 - North Shore.
1997 - North Shore.
1998 - North Shore.
1999 - North Shore.
2000 - North Shore.
2001 - South Barwon.
2002 - Lara.
2003 - ?.
2004 - ?.
2005 - ?.
2006 - ?.
2007 - ?.
2008 - ?.
2009 - ?.
2010 - ?.
2011 - ?.
2012 - ?.
2013 - ?.
2014 - ?.
2015 - ?.
2016 - Leopold.

Timeline :
1979 :
Division 1 of the Geelong & DFL seceded and became the new Geelong FL.
Founding clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - East Geelong (final season, changed name to Eastern Suburbs next season),
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Geelong,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Marys,
 - Saint Peters and
 - Thomson.
Grand Final - Saint Marys 15.13.103 defeated North Shore 12.10.82.

1980 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Geelong,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Thomson.
Grand Final - North Shore 14.11.95 defeated Saint Marys 13.7.85.

1981 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Geelong,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans and
 - Saint Marys,
 - Thomson.
Grand Final - North Shore 14.12.96 defeated Newtown & Chilwell 12.8.80.

1982 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Geelong,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Saint Peters.
Grand Final - Newtown & Chilwell 19.21.135 defeated Saint Peters 12.9.81.

1983 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Saint Peters.
Grand Final - North Shore 18.14.122 defeated Bell Park 14.10.94.

1984 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Marys,
 - Saint Peters and
 - Thomson.
Grand Final - Bell Park 12.9.81 defeated Saint Albans 10.6.66.

1985 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Saint Peters.
Grand Final - Newtown & Chilwell 21.11.137 defeated Saint Albans 13.18.96.

1986 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong Amateurs,
 - Geelong West C&FC,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Josephs and
 - Saint Marys.
Grand Final - Newtown & Chilwell 21.18.144 defeated North Shore 15.8.98.

1987 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong Amateurs,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Saint Peters.
Grand Final - Saint Albans 15.20.110 defeated Newtown & Chilwell 12.16.88.

1988 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon,
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong Amateurs,
 - Grovedale,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - Saint Peters (final season due to merger).
Grand Final - Saint Albans 12.14.86 defeated Saint Josephs 11.12.78.

1989 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Barwon (final season due to merger),
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters (debut, result of merger, did not make finals),
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs and
 - Saint Marys.
Grand Final - Saint Josephs 18.14.122 defeated Saint Marys 10.5.65.

1990 :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters (did not make finals),
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Grovedale,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals),
 - Saint Josephs and
 - Saint Marys.
Grand Final - North Shore 14.17.101 defeated Saint Marys 13.9.87.

1991 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters (did not make finals, changed name to West Saints next season),
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys (did not make finals) and
 - South Barwon.
Grand Final - Bell Park 10.9.69 defeated North Shore 4.8.32.

1992 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold (debut),
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys,
 - South Barwon and
 - West Saints (changed name from Geelong West-Saint Peters, did not make finals).
Finals Series :
 - Second Semi-Final - Lara defeated Saint Marys by 4 goals.
 - Preliminary Final - Saint Marys defeated Bell Park comfortably.
 - Grand Final - Saint Marys 20.6.126 defeated Lara 12.19.91.

1993 :
Participating teams included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys,
 - South Barwon and
 - West Saints (did not make finals).
Grand Final - North Shore 25.10.160 defeated Lara 12.12.84.

1994 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys (made finals),
 - South Barwon and
 - West Saints (did not make finals).
Finals Series :
 - Preliminary Final - ? defeated Bell Park.
 - Grand Final - Lara 13.12.90 defeated Saint Marys 12.10.82.

1995 :
Ladder after home and away season :
 1. North Shore,
 2. West Saints,
 3. Lara,
 4. South Barwon,
 5. Saint Albans,
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 6. Saint Marys,
 7. Saint Josephs,
 8. Newtown & Chilwell,
 9. Grovedale ,
 10. Bell Park and
 ?. Leopold.
Finals series :
 - Elimination Final - South Barwon 17.15.177 defeated Saint Albans 9.11.65.
 - Qualifying Final - West Saints 19.15.129 defeated Lara 6.5.41.
 - First Semi-Final - Lara 19.12.126 defeated South Barwon 11.16.82.
 - Second Semi-Final - North Shore 19.9.123 defeated West Saints 15.14.104.
 - Preliminary Final - Lara 19.9.123 defeated West Saints 15.10.100.
 - Grand Final - North Shore 19.9.123 defeated Lara 10.9.69.

1996 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys,
 - South Barwon and
 - West Saints (changed name to Geelong West-Saint Peters next season).
Grand Final - North Shore 9.15.69 defeated West Saints 8.12.60.

1997 :
Participating teams included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters (changed name from West Saints),
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Grand Final - North Shore were premiers.

1998 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - South Barwon,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Grand Final - North Shore 25.16.166 defeated South Barwon 11.11.77.

1999 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Grand Final : North Shore 24.12.156 defeated Saint Josephs 12.7.79.

2000 :
Participating teams included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Grand Final - North Shore 9.12.66 defeated Lara 3.9.27.

2001 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Colac (debut),
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - Saint Marys 14.16.100 defeated Colac 8.15.63.
 - Qualifying Final - South Barwon 16.9.105 defeated Lara 8.5.53.
 - First Semi-Final - Saint Marys 12.15.87 defeated Lara 10.16.76.
 - Second Semi-Final - South Barwon 12.8.80 defeated North Shore 5.10.40.
 - Preliminary Final - North Shore 14.16.100 defeated Saint Marys 9.11.65.
 - Grand Final - South Barwon 16.15.111 defeated North Shore 9.4.58.

2002 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Colac,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans,
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - North Shore 15.6.96 defeated South Barwon 10.17.77.
 - Qualifying Final - Saint Josephs 19.20.134 defeated Bell Park 17.8.110.
 - First Semi-Final - North Shore 15.11.101 defeated Bell Park 10.11.71.
 - Second Semi-Final - Lara 13.7.85 defeated Saint Josephs 9.9.63.
 - Preliminary Final - Saint Josephs 16.7.103 defeated North Shore 11.10.76.
 - Grand Final - Lara 17.14.116 defeated Saint Josephs 13.14.92.

2003 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Colac,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (made finals[source]),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.

2004 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Colac,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals[source]),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.
Preliminary Final - Saint Marys 10.8.68 defeated Bell Park 5.8.38.

2005 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bell Park,
 - Colac,
 - Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 - Grovedale,
 - Lara,
 - Leopold,
 - Newtown & Chilwell,
 - North Shore,
 - Saint Albans (did not make finals[source]),
 - Saint Josephs,
 - Saint Marys and
 - South Barwon.

2006-15 - Participating clubs included Saint Albans (did not make finals[source]).

2016 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :[source]
 1. Leopold,
 2. Saint Marys,
 3. Saint Josephs,
 4. Bell Park,
 5. Grovedale,
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 6. Newtown & Chilwell,
 7. Colac,
 8. South Barwon,
 9. Saint Albans,
 10. Geelong West-Saint Peters,
 11. North Shore and
 12. Lara.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - Grovedale 13.13.91 defeated Bell Park 9.8.62.
 - Qualifying Final - Saint Marys 15.12.102 defeated Saint Josephs 10.10.70.
 - First Semi-Final - Grovedale 18.12.120 defeated Saint Josephs 10.10.70.
 - Second Semi-Final - Saint Marys 15.6.96 defeated Leopold 13.7.85.
 - Preliminary Final - Leopold 17.11.113 defeated Grovedale 7.7.49.
 - Grand Final - Leopold 14.9.93 defeated Saint Marys 8.9.57.