Corowa Football Club
The Corowa Football Club, nicknamed the Spiders, was an Australian rules football club based in Corowa, New South Wales, that competed in the Ovens & Murray Football League.[1]
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| Full name | Corowa Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Spiders | |
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| Founded | 1898 | |
| Dissolved | 1979 (merged to form the Corowa-Rutherglen FC) | |
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| Competition | Ovens & Murray Football League | |
| Premierships | (2): 1932, 1968 | |
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Famous footballers who played for the club include Fred Swift, Peter Chisnall and John Hoiles.
The club merged with the Rutherglen FC in 1979, forming the Corowa-Rutherglen Football Club.
Leagues
- Ovens & Murray Football League
- 1898-1978 (Merged with Rutherglen Redlegs and formed Corowa-Rutherglen Roos in 1978; additionally surplus players formed the Rutherglen-Corowa Cats in 1978).
Premierships
- Ovens & Murray Football League
- Seniors: (2) 1932, 1968
- Reserves: (1) 1953
Morris Medal winners
- 1947. Keith Williams
- 1959. Jim Sandral
- 1962. Jim Sandral
- 1964. Jim Sandral
- 1965. Alby Dunn
- 1970. John Clancy
- 1971. John Clancy
- 1974. A Way
- 1978. M Mills
Team of the Century (1903-2003)
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Corowa (1903–78) Rutherglen (1903–78) Corowa-Rutherglen (1979–2003)
- Notes
- 1 G. Tobias was named in the Team of the Century for his career with the Corowa FC. He was also a foundation player for the Corowa-Rutherglen FC in 1979
References
- "Corowa Football Club (New South Wales)". Footypedia.
- Team of the Century 1903–2003 on SportsTG
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