Lancaster Football Club

Lancaster Football Club is an Australian Rules Football team based in Lancaster, North Eastern Victoria, Australia.^[1]

Lancaster
Names
Full name	Lancaster Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)	Wombats
Club details
Founded	1910
Colours	Yellow   Blue
Competition	Kyabram DFL since 1932
Premierships	1912, 1919, 1932, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1992, 2001, 2011, 2022, 2023.
Ground(s)	Lancaster Recreation Reserve

The team is known as The Wombats.

History

The club was established in 1910 and joined the Kyabram District Junior Football Association.^[2] Lancaster then entered the Kyabram & District Football League in 1932.

Honours

Football Premierships

Seniors

• Kyabram Junior Football Association (1910 - 19)
  • 1912^[3]
  • 1919^[4]
• Kyabram & District Football League
  • 1932^[5]
  • 1980 - Lancaster: 12.10 - 82 d Avenel: 8.9 - 57^[6]
  • 1981 - Lancaster: 13.12 - 90 d Merrigum: 8.17 - 65^[7]
  • 1988 - Lancaster: 19.19 - 133 d Murchison: 13.15 - 93^[8]
  • 1992, 2001, 2011, 2022, 2023

Reserves

• Kyabram & District Football League
  • 1977, 1987, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2007, 2011, 2015*, 2022, 2023*
  • 1980 - Lancaster: 8.4 - 52 d Merrigum: 6.6 - 42
• - (* undefeated premiers)

KDFL Senior Best & Fairest Winners

• 1952 Elden Wade^[9]
• 1956 F.Salmon (tied)
• 1994 R.Demarte
• 2001 A.Thomas
• 2008 C.Eddy
• 2009 P.Burnett
• 2011 S.Thomson
• 2021 T.Davies

KDFL Reserves Best & Fairest Winner

• 2007 Roy Emini
• 2008 Anthony 'Rusty' McDonell
• 2009 Anthony 'Rusty' McDonell
• 2015 Harley Honig
• 2023 Dean Moore

KDFL Leading Goal Kickers

• 1982 T. Coulstock 79
• 1983 T. Coulstock 65

Links

• 1954 - Lancaster FC team photo