Heathcote District Football League

Heathcote District Football League
General Information
Founded 1907
Records
Highest Score 337 – Heathcote 52.25.337 (v Tooborac 12.5.77) - 1986
Most goals in a game 26 - Graeme Waight - Stanhope (v Huntly) – 1987

26 - Ryan Hayes - Elmore (v Huntly) - 2007

Most goals in a season 130 - Aaron James - North Bendigo - 2009
Most wins in a row 31 - Heathcote 2009-2011
Most losses in a row 34 - Redesdale 1930-1932
Most flags in a row 5 - North Heathcote 1955-1959
AFL Victoria league rank 15

The Heathcote District Football League is based in Central Victoria. The league is a minor country league with teams drawn from smaller localities within part of the area of the major Bendigo Football League.

History

The Heathcote District Football League became a league in 1955. Previous names for the competitions in the area were the Heathcote District Football Association (1905), McIvor District Football Association (1906) and again the Heathcote District Football Association (1907-1954).

Clubs

Current Clubs

Jumper Club Nickname Years in comp No. of Premierships Premiership Years
Colbinabbin Grasshoppers 1935- 12 1939, 1949–50, 1975, 1978, 1991, 1998-89, 2002-03-04, 2008
Elmore Bloods 1948- 6 1954, 1960, 1963, 1974, 1985, 2007
Heathcote Saints 1967- 7 1970, 1972, 1982, 1989, 1992, 2009–10
Huntly Hawks 1986- - -
Leitchville Gunbower Bombers 2010- - -
Lockington Bamawm United Cats 2001- 4 2011-12-13-14
Mount Pleasant Blues 1935- 17 1962, 1966-67-68, 1971, 1979, 1980-81, 1983-84, 1990, 1993-94-95, 1997, 2000-01, 2005-2006
North Bendigo Bulldogs 1996- 2 2015-16
White Hills Demons 1984- 1 1988

Former Clubs

Recent Premierships

Cheatley Medal Winners

Year Player Club No. Votes
2015 Grant Weeks Colbinabbin 19
2014 Tyson Findlay North Bendigo 26
2013 Ryan Semmel Huntly 25
2012 Josh Gitsham North Bendigo 23
2011 Josh Gitsham North Bendigo 28
2010 Adrian Dohnt Lockington - Bamawn 20
2009 Ben Johnston Colbinabbin 26
2008 Ben Johnston Colbinabbin 20
2007 Andrew Grant Elmore 28
2006 David Fevaleaki Elmore 29
2005 Gavin Bowles White Hills 22
2004 Damien Slater Colbinnabin 15
2003 Ake Fonua Broadford 26
2002 Michael Dobson Lockington - Bamawn 21

2004 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
White Hills 15 2 1 0 1839 1021 180.12% 68
Colbinabbin 14 2 2 0 1990 979 203.27% 64
Mt Pleasant 11 2 5 0 1553 1385 112.13% 52
LBU 8 2 8 0 1252 1152 108.68% 40
Broadford 8 2 8 0 1475 1566 94.19% 40
North Bendigo 7 2 9 0 1433 1586 90.35% 36
Elmore 7 2 9 0 1231 1569 78.46% 36
Heathcote 1 2 15 0 1217 1866 65.22% 12
Huntly 1 2 15 0 977 1843 53.01% 12

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination Broadford 13 8 86 LBU 7 9 51
Qualifying Colbinabbin 18 13 121 Mt Pleasant 8 9 57
1st Semi Mt Pleasant 14 8 92 Broadford 7 18 60
2nd Semi White Hills 12 12 84 Colbinabbin 10 3 63
Preliminary Colbinabbin 20 10 130 Mt Pleasant 7 14 56
Grand Colbinabbin 6 4 40 White Hills 2 9 21

2005 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
White Hills 14 2 1 1 1978 923 214.30% 66
Mt Pleasant 13 2 3 0 2060 1199 171.81% 60
LBU 12 2 4 0 1654 1090 151.74% 56
Heathcote 9 2 7 0 1461 1292 113.08% 44
Elmore 8 2 7 1 1459 1354 107.75% 42
Broadford 7 2 9 0 1501 1727 86.91% 36
North Bendigo 4 2 12 0 1388 1907 72.78% 24
Colbinabbin 3 2 13 0 1148 1895 60.58% 20
Huntly 1 2 15 0 870 2132 40.81% 12

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination Heathcote 12 10 82 Elmore 18 8 116
Qualifying Mt Pleasant 17 13 115 LBU 12 12 84
1st Semi LBU 15 12 102 Elmore 11 11 77
2nd Semi White Hills 6 11 47 Mt Pleasant 7 7 49
Preliminary White Hills 16 13 109 LBU 10 9 69
Grand Mt Pleasant 16 14 110 White Hills 12 15 87

2006 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Elmore 13 2 3 0 1874 1262 148.49% 60
Mt Pleasant 13 2 3 0 1930 1332 144.89% 60
LBU 13 2 3 0 1889 1332 141.82% 60
Heathcote 11 2 5 0 1785 1315 135.74% 52
Colbinabbin 9 2 7 0 1567 1383 113.30% 44
Broadford 6 2 10 0 1558 1866 83.49% 32
North Bendigo 3 2 13 0 1385 1966 70.45% 20
White Hills 3 2 13 0 1325 1895 69.92% 20
Huntly 1 2 15 0 1200 2162 55.50% 12

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination Heathcote 11 20 86 Colbinabbin 13 10 88
Qualifying Mt Pleasant 21 13 139 LBU 7 8 50
1st Semi LBU 19 7 121 Colbinabbin 8 16 64
2nd Semi Elmore 14 22 106 Mt Pleasant 10 13 73
Preliminary Mt Pleasant 18 12 120 LBU 15 16 106
Grand Mt Pleasant 19 13 127 Elmore 13 12 90

2007 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Elmore 14 2 2 0 2239 1126 198.85% 64
Colbinabbin 14 2 2 0 2118 1218 173.89% 64
Mt Pleasant 11 2 5 0 2049 1341 152.80% 52
Broadford 8 2 8 0 1831 1518 120.62% 40
Heathcote 8 2 8 0 1697 1478 114.82% 40
White Hills 8 2 8 0 1928 1904 101.26% 40
North Bendigo 5 2 11 0 1378 2122 64.94% 28
LBU 4 2 12 0 1356 1941 69.86% 24
Huntly 0 2 16 0 1000 2948 33.92% 8

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination Heathcote 24 11 155 Broadford 13 11 89
Qualifying Mt Pleasant 12 12 84 Colbinabbin 24 17 161
1st Semi Mt Pleasant 22 14 146 Heathcote 13 12 90
2nd Semi Elmore 19 15 129 Colbinabbin 19 7 121
Preliminary Mt Pleasant 13 16 94 Colbinabbin 18 10 118
Grand Elmore 26 29 185 Colbinabbin 12 14 86

2008 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Colbinabbin 14 2 2 0 1945 1179 164.97% 64
Elmore 14 2 2 0 1780 1344 132.44% 64
Heathcote 12 2 4 0 1922 1305 147.28% 56
LBU 11 2 5 0 1502 1276 117.71% 52
Mt Pleasant 7 2 9 0 1582 1617 97.84% 36
White Hills 5 2 11 0 1175 1647 71.34% 28
Broadford 4 2 11 1 1296 1736 74.65% 26
North Bendigo 3 2 13 0 1338 1741 76.85% 20
Huntly 1 2 14 1 1203 1898 63.38% 14

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination LBU 13 17 95 Mt Pleasant 7 8 50
Qualifying Heathcote 16 5 101 Elmore 11 13 79
1st Semi LBU 19 12 126 Elmore 14 19 103
2nd Semi Heathcote 18 9 117 Colbinabbin 14 13 97
Preliminary Colbinabbin 13 6 84 LBU 6 5 41
Grand Colbinabbin 16 9 105 Heathcote 12 11 83

2009 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Colbinabbin 15 0 1 0 1966 1127 174.45% 60
Heathcote 13 0 3 0 1781 1297 137.32% 52
Elmore 11 0 5 0 1759 1234 142.54% 44
LBU 11 0 5 0 1632 1220 133.77% 44
North Bendigo 8 0 8 0 1613 1617 99.75% 32
Mt Pleasant 4 0 12 0 1287 1613 79.79% 16
White Hills 2 0 14 0 1224 2016 60.71% 8
Huntly 0 0 16 0 952 2090 45.55% 0

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
1st Semi LBU 13 12 90 Elmore 5 10 40
2nd Semi Heathcote 14 13 97 Colbinabbin 13 7 85
Preliminary Colbinabbin 17 8 110 LBU 13 11 89
Grand Heathcote 15 17 107 Colbinabbin 15 13 103

2010 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Heathcote 16 2 0 0 1746 1112 157.01% 72
LBU 12 2 4 0 1989 1057 188.17% 56
Elmore 12 2 2 0 1494 1150 129.91% 56
North Bendigo 11 2 5 0 1762 1334 132.08% 52
White Hills 6 2 10 0 1392 1453 95.8% 32
Mt Pleasant 6 2 10 0 1232 1455 84.67% 32
Leitchville Gunbower 4 2 12 0 1335 2021 66.06% 24
Colbinabin 3 2 13 0 991 1412 70.18% 20
Huntly 2 2 14 0 1000 1947 51.36% 16

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination North Bendigo 5 9 39 White Hills 7 9 51
Qualifying Elmore 16 11 107 LBU 15 10 100
1st Semi LBU 17 17 119 North Bendigo 10 9 69
2nd Semi Heathcote 17 10 112 Elmore 11 10 76
Preliminary LBU 17 9 111 Elmore 14 12 96
Grand Heathcote 8 8 56 LBU 5 9 36

2011 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
LBU 15 2 1 0 2052 930 220.65% 68
Heathcote 12 2 3 1 2018 1249 161.57% 58
Elmore 11 2 5 0 1775 1166 152.23 52
White Hills 10 2 6 0 1584 1437 110.23% 48
North Bendigo 8 2 8 0 1830 1765 103.68 40
Leitchville Gunbower 6 2 10 0 1409 1649 85.45% 32
Colbinabbin 6 2 10 0 1309 1537 85.17% 24
Mount Pleasant 2 2 13 1 1120 1976 56.68% 18
Huntly 1 2 15 0 959 2347 40.86% 12

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination White Hills 18 12 120 North Bendigo 16 13 109
Qualifying Elmore 15 16 106 Heathcote 8 14 62
1st Semi Heathcote 18 18 126 White Hills 12 11 83
2nd Semi LBU 16 8 104 Elmore 12 7 79
Preliminary Heathcote 15 16 106 Elmore 14 8 92
Grand LBU 15 9 99 Heathcote 14 9 93

2012 Ladder

Heathcote Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
LBU 13 2 3 0 1744 827 210.88% 60
Colbinabbin 13 2 3 0 1364 1141 119.54% 60
Heathcote 11 2 5 0 1787 1307 136.73% 52
Huntly 10 2 6 0 1580 1336 118.26% 48
North Bendigo 8 2 8 0 1604 1466 109.41% 40
Mt Pleasant 6 2 10 0 1361 1694 80.34% 32
Elmore 5 2 11 0 1155 1564 73.85% 28
White Hills 5 2 11 0 1321 1830 72.19% 28
Leitchville Gunbower 1 2 15 0 939 1690 55.56% 12

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Elimination North Bendigo 21 8 134 Huntly 14 8 92
Qualifying Heathcote 19 12 126 Colbinabbin 11 5 71
1st Semi North Bendigo 14 12 96 Colbinabbin 9 8 62
2nd Semi LBU 18 9 117 Heathcote 12 12 84
Preliminary North Bendigo 19 16 130 Heathcote 10 9 69
Grand LBU 21 14 140 North Bendigo 7 4 46

Books

History of Football in the Bendigo District - John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9805929-1-7

External links

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