Newman National Football League

Newman National Football League
Sport Australian rules football
Inaugural season 1972
No. of teams 4
Most recent
champion(s)		 Saints
Official website www.nnfl.sportingpulse.net

The Newman National Football League, name after the mining centre of Newman, Western Australia, is an Australian rules football competition based in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

The league was founded in 1972 with three clubs, Centrals, Saints and Tigers. in 1975 a fourth club Pioneers joined the competition.

The league is affiliated with the West Australian Football Commission[1] through the Western Australian Country Football League. Saints are the current premiers[2]

NNFL Awards

Sir Ian McLennan Medallist Club Year Leading goalkicker Goals Club
Bill KnoxCentrals1972Wally (Bell) Kowalczuk28Tigers
Ron WillisonSaints1973Wally KowalczukCentrals
Bill KnoxCentrals1974Rennie ZammitCentrals
Peter SattellCentrals1975Roy LitherlandSaints
Ron WillisonSaints1976Wayne ReynoldsCentrals
Wayne ReynoldsCentrals1977Kelvin PayneSaints
Phil NobleSaints1978CallenSaints
Phil NobleSaints1979Phil Taylor37Pioneers
Dave FultonSaints1980
Phil NobleSaints1981
Peter GregorySaints1982
Jim GardinerCentrals1983
Peter GregorySaints1984
Alan WhybornPioneers1985
Jim GardinerCentrals1986
Ian CrawfordTigers1987Ian Crawford130Tigers
Jim GardinerCentrals1988Peter Walker43Saints
Peter WalkerSaints1989
Greg HainesTigers1990
R. StudhamTigers1991
Ian WolfendenSaints1992
Ian WolfendenSaints1993
Peter Kay
Steve Cooper		Tigers
Centrals		1994
Steve Cooper
Neil Clark		Centrals
Saints		1995
Brett AustinTigers1996
Brian DhuSaints1997
Jay Jay AbbottSaints1998Brett AustinTigers
Mark AustinTigers1999Dave CocodisPioneers
Jay Jay AbbottSaints2000P. PirrottinaPioneers
Nathan LawyerPioneers2001Neil ClarkSaints
Evan CarrollTigers2002Scott ParkeTigers
Justin WilliamsPioneers2003Scott Parke31Tigers
Joel YatesCentrals2004Greg Councillor64Saints
Mark LindonSaints2005Daniel Large36Saints
Morgan TuckerSaints2006Scott Parke63Tigers
Dean CarrollTigers2007Owen Walpole56Tigers
Brian McKendryTigers2008Paul Johnston46Tigers
Evan CarrollTigers2009Paul Johnston50Tigers
Rob RyanTigers2010Aydan Hoyer48Centrals
Terrence GillaPioneers2011Mark Taranto35Pioneers
Ralph MongooPioneers2012Brett Norton84Centrals

2009 Ladder

Newman Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Tigers 120301805878205.58%48
Centrals 1203017121060161.51%48
Pioneers 401101203165672.64%16
Saints20130819194542.11%8

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
PreliminaryCentrals185113Pioneers111379
GrandTigers131290Centrals91670


2010 Ladder

Newman Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Centrals 150001998714279.83%60
Saints 70801169124194.20%28
Tigers 609011101074103.35%24
Pioneers20130610185832.83%8

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
PreliminaryTigers91569Saints9458
GrandCentrals101474Tigers10969

2011 Ladder

Newman Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Tigers 905113641077126.65%38
Pioneers 708013241268104.42%28
Centrals 70801168136585.57%28
Saints60811048119487.77%26

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
PreliminaryPioneers2016136Centrals111177
GrandTigers1715117Pioneers141397

2012 Ladder

Newman Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts
Centrals 120301952928210.34%48
Saints 906015011137132.01%36
Tigers 906013171143115.22%36
Pioneers00150557211926.29%0

FINALS

Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
PreliminarySaints12678Tigers101575
GrandCentrals1719121Saints10767

Further reading

  • A Way of Life - The Story of country football in Western Australia - Alan East

www.nnfl.sportingpulse.net

References

  1. ↑ Affiliated Leagues Archived 8 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine. West Australian Football Commission website, accessed: 20 December 2011
  2. ↑ Newman NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE www.australianrulesfootball.com.au, accessed: 20 December 2011
  • "Newman National Football League". Full Points Footy. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011.
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