Prior to this the club had played in a line association that was based along the Benalla to Yarrawonga railway line. This association had frequent name changes dating back to 1889.
The 2010 decade saw the Pigeons play the most finals of any Club in the Ovens and Murray (28).[1]
In the 2018 AFL Draft, Yarrawonga FNC had three players drafted to various AFL clubs: Ely Smith, James Jordon and Finbar O'Dwyer.
In Round 2, Easter Sunday 2020 at Mulwala, Xavier Leslie played his 300th Senior O&MFNL Game for the Pigeons, the club's only player to achieve such a feat.[4]
Premiershipsedit
Senior Football
Benalla – Yarrawonga Line Football Association (7):
^"O&MFNL Senior Football Match Results". Gameday. 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^Robinson, Mark (30 September 2011) Geelong defender Tom Lonergan dreams of first premiership; Herald Sun
^Kolhagen, Brett (14 March 2012). "League decision to change draw to suit Fevola 'disgusting'". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
^"Yarrawonga's 300-gamer Xavier Leslie has confidence in youth policy". Border Mail Newspaper. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"1907 Benalla - Yarrawonga FA Premiership". The Argus. 10 September 1907 – via Trove Newspapers.
^"1921 - Won by Yarrawonga". Benalla, Vic: The North Eastern Ensign. 30 September 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"1925 - YARRAWONGA LINE PREMIERSHIP". Benalla Standard (Vic). 18 September 1925. p. 4. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"1926 - YARRAWONGA DEFEAT TUNGAMAH". Benalla Standard (Vic). 14 September 1926. p. 5. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"1927 - Benalla Yarrawonga Line FA Grand Final match review". Benalla Standard (Vic). 6 September 1927. p. 5. Retrieved 26 September 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
^"Yarrawonga win the premiership". Tungamah and Lake Rowan Express and St. James Gazette (Vic). 22 September 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"SPORTING NOTES FOOTBALL. YARRAWONGA DISTRICT PREMIERSHIP". Tungamah and Lake Rowan Express and St. James Gazette (Vic). 4 September 1919. p. 3. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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yarrawonga, football, club, yarrawonga, football, netball, club, nicknamed, pigeons, australian, rules, football, netball, club, based, town, yarrawonga, victoria, located, murray, river, yarrawonganamesfull, nameyarrawonga, football, netball, clubnickname, pi. The Yarrawonga Football Netball Club nicknamed the Pigeons is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the town of Yarrawonga Victoria located on the Murray River YarrawongaNamesFull nameYarrawonga Football Netball ClubNickname s PigeonsBest and fairestWillie WheelerClub detailsFounded1889 135 years ago 1889 Colours CompetitionOvens amp Murray Football LeaguePresidentRoss MulquineyCEOVicky LongCoachSteve JohnsonCaptain s Mark Whiley amp Tyler BonatPremiershipsO amp MFL 1959 1989 2006 2012 2013 2023Ground s JC Lowe Oval capacity 4 000 UniformsHomeOther informationOfficial websiteyarrawongafnc com au Contents 1 Club history 2 Premierships 3 References 4 External linksClub history editThe Yarrawonga teams have been competing in the Ovens amp Murray Football League since 1930 Prior to this the club had played in a line association that was based along the Benalla to Yarrawonga railway line This association had frequent name changes dating back to 1889 The 2010 decade saw the Pigeons play the most finals of any Club in the Ovens and Murray 28 1 Geelong s Tom Lonergan played for Yarrawonga before moving to Melbourne and being drafted into the Australian Football League 2 Former Carlton full forward Brendan Fevola played for Yarrawonga from 2012 until 2015 3 In the 2018 AFL Draft Yarrawonga FNC had three players drafted to various AFL clubs Ely Smith James Jordon and Finbar O Dwyer In Round 2 Easter Sunday 2020 at Mulwala Xavier Leslie played his 300th Senior O amp MFNL Game for the Pigeons the club s only player to achieve such a feat 4 Premierships editSenior Football Benalla Yarrawonga Line Football Association 7 1907 5 1908 1921 6 1925 7 1926 8 1927 9 Yarrawonga amp Border Football Association 2 1910 10 1919 11 Ovens amp Murray Football League 6 1959 1989 2006 2012 2013 2023References edit O amp MFNL Senior Football Match Results Gameday 2019 Retrieved 4 November 2023 Robinson Mark 30 September 2011 Geelong defender Tom Lonergan dreams of first premiership Herald Sun Kolhagen Brett 14 March 2012 League decision to change draw to suit Fevola disgusting Sydney Morning Herald Retrieved 16 March 2012 Yarrawonga s 300 gamer Xavier Leslie has confidence in youth policy Border Mail Newspaper 5 April 2021 Retrieved 4 November 2023 1907 Benalla Yarrawonga FA Premiership The Argus 10 September 1907 via Trove Newspapers 1921 Won by Yarrawonga Benalla Vic The North Eastern Ensign 30 September 1921 p 3 Retrieved 4 November 2023 1925 YARRAWONGA LINE PREMIERSHIP Benalla Standard Vic 18 September 1925 p 4 Retrieved 4 November 2023 1926 YARRAWONGA DEFEAT TUNGAMAH Benalla Standard Vic 14 September 1926 p 5 Retrieved 4 November 2023 1927 Benalla Yarrawonga Line FA Grand Final match review Benalla Standard Vic 6 September 1927 p 5 Retrieved 26 September 2020 via Trove Newspapers Yarrawonga win the premiership Tungamah and Lake Rowan Express and St James Gazette Vic 22 September 1910 p 2 Retrieved 4 November 2023 SPORTING NOTES FOOTBALL YARRAWONGA DISTRICT PREMIERSHIP Tungamah and Lake Rowan Express and St James Gazette Vic 4 September 1919 p 3 Retrieved 4 November 2023 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yarrawonga Football Club Official website Official website nbsp This article about an Australian rules football team or club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yarrawonga Football Club amp oldid 1211767647, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
