Byron Bay AFL Football Club, also known as the Byron Bay Magpies, is a
Byron Bay
Byron Bay ( Minjungbal: ''Cavvanbah)'' is a beachside town located in the far-northeastern corner of the state of New South Wales, Australia on Bundjalung Country. It is located north of Sydney and south of Brisbane. Cape Byron, a hea ...
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based club competing in the QAFA Northern Rivers competition. It was founded in 1984.
Formed in 1984 the ''Magpies'' played in the
Summerland AFL until it was merged into the Queensland State League in 2011.
From 2012 the club will played in the SEQAFL Division 4 South/Northern Rivers league.
In 2014 the club joined and played in the
QAFA (Northern Rivers)
The Queensland Football Association Northern Rivers is an Australian rules football competition containing four clubs based in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales and the southern area of the Gold Coast in Queensland. The league was in ...
league where it remains.
Premierships
Summerland Australian Football League and
QAFA (Northern Rivers)
The Queensland Football Association Northern Rivers is an Australian rules football competition containing four clubs based in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales and the southern area of the Gold Coast in Queensland. The league was in ...
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* 1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016
[http://www.australianrulesfootball.com.au/pages/ByronFC]
2016 Premiership side:
B. Shane Morritt. Daniel Tiffin. Andrew Fyffe.
HB. Jackson Coppin. Sam Mitchell. Sam Dennis.
C. Zac Sullivan. Rhys Lavery. Gus Staley.
HF. Will McBride. Zeke Hower. Alex Margan.
F. Ryan McMillan. Kieran Atkin. Brett Porter.
R. Sam Buultjens. Nathan Moon. David Smith.
Int. Ian Dock. Crispin Myres. Kalani Fallon. Heath Griggs.
See also
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AFL NSW/ACT
AFL NSW/ACT is the trading name of the AFL (NSW/ACT) Commission Limited, a wholly owned and controlled subsidiary of the Australian Football League Limited (AFL), established in 1999.Australian Securities & Investments Commission registers www.a ...
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Australian rules football in New South Wales
Australian rules football in New South Wales dates back to 1866 with organised competition being continuous since the 1880s. Today, in several regions, the sport is moderately popular, including Broken Hill near South Australia, and the Riveri ...
*http://www.australianrulesfootball.com.au/pages/ByronFC
*http://websites.sportstg.com/team_info.cgi?id=20492544&client=1-109-124608-407179-20492544&compID=407179
References
External links
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Australian rules football clubs in New South Wales
Australian rules football clubs in Queensland
1984 establishments in Australia
Australian rules football clubs established in 1984
Byron Bay, New South Wales
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