The Numurkah Football Club, nicknamed the ''Blues'', is an

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club based in the town of Numurkah located in north east Victoria. The club teams currently competes in the Murray FNL, which Numurkah (established in 1882) was a founding member in 1931.

Football Premierships

;Seniors *

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(8) ** 1888, 1889, 1890, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926 * Murray Football League (13): ** 1932, 1933, 1937, 1938, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1962, 1970, 1977, 1979, 1999, 2000 ;Reserves ?

M. D. O'Dwyer Medallists (Murray FL – League Best & Fairest)

* 1934 – George Bourke (Joint Winner) * 1935 – George Bourke * 1938 – George Bourke * 1939 – George Bourke. (In 1946, George Bourke won the Lismore Football League best & fairest award too) * 1946 –

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(Joint Winner) * 1949 – Syd Stewart * 1950 – Syd Stewart * 1952 – V.T. Davies * 1970 – Peter Dealy (23 votes) * 1981 – G. Ralph (18 votes)

Les Mogg Perpetual Trophy Winners (Leading Goalkicker)

* 1965 – Darryl Twitt (82 goals) * 1966 – Darryl Twitt (93 goals) * 1967 – Darryl Twitt (71 goals) * 1968 – Darryl Twitt (62 goals) * 1977 – D. Rudd (55 goals) * 1994 – Perry Meka (102 goals) * 1995 – Perry Meka (95 goals)

Numurkah FC players who played in the VFL

The following players played with Numurkah, prior to playing senior football in the VFL, with the year indicating their VFL debut. * 1904 –

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– Carlton * 1905 –

Dave McNamara David John McNamara or M'Namara (22 January 1887 – 15 August 1967) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of Michael McNamara (1844–1904), and Mary Margaret Mcnamara (1851–1929), née Qu ...

– St. Kilda * 1906 –

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– Essendon & Melbourne * 1909 – Joe Richie – St. Kilda * 1909 – Duncan McIvor – Collingwood * 1921 –

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– Richmond * 1923 –

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– Richmond * 1932 – Jock Fahey – South Melbourne * 1940 –

– South Melbourne * 1967 –

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– North Melbourne * 1981 – Phillip Harrison – Geelong * 1984 – David Simpson – Geelong

AFL drafted players

* 1990 – Adam Rudd (1990 National Draft – # 91) St Kilda – 0 games * 1997 – Mark Brown (1997 Rookie Draft – # 10) Sydney – 0 games

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