Northern Areas Football Association |
Established | 1909 |
Teams | 6 |
2017 Premiers | Crystal Brooks |
Most premierships | 22 - Crystal Brooks |
2017 Leading goalkicker | Daniel Hill (Crystal Brooks) 66 |
The Northern Areas Football Association is an Australian rules football competition based in the Mid North region of South Australia, Australia. It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League.
In 2007 Orroroo Football Club were premiers, defeating Broughton-Mundoora Football Club.
Current clubs
Jumper |
Club |
Nickname |
Years in comp |
NAFA premierships |
Premiership years[1] |
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Booleroo Centre/Melrose/Wilmington (BMW) |
Lions |
1991- (Merger of Booleroo Centre and Melrose-Wilmington) |
2 |
2001, 2005 |
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Broughton-Mundoora |
Eagles |
1984- |
8 |
1985-86, 1993, 1996–97, 2000, 2006, 2016 |
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Crystal Brook |
Roosters |
1909- |
23 |
1910-11, 1923, 1939, 1945, 1951, 1954, 1960, 1962-63-64, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1980–81, 1992, 2008, 2011–12, 2015, 2017-18 |
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Jamestown-Peterborough |
Magpies |
2003- (Merger of Jamestown-Appila and Peterborough) |
3 |
2003-04, 2014 |
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Orroroo |
Kangaroos |
1909-?, 1972- |
11 |
1976-77-78, 1982, 1987, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2002, 2007 |
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Southern Flinders |
Tigers |
2002- (Merger of Laura-Wirrabara and Gladstone-Combine) |
3 |
2009-10, 2013 |
In 2008, Crystal Brook were Premiers after a 16-year premiership drought, winning the Grand Final at Crystal Brook defeating Southern Flinders.
Brief history
The Northern Areas FA was formed in 1909 with founding clubs including Crystal Brook, Gladstone, Jamestown, Orroroo and Laura.
Premierships
- 1970 Gladstone
- 1971 Crystal Brook
- 1972 Peterborough
- 1973 Gladstone Combine
- 1974 Gladstone Combine
- 1975 Crystal Brook
- 1976 Orroroo
- 1977 Orroroo
- 1978 Orroroo
- 1979 Peterborough
- 1980 Crystal Brook
- 1981 Crystal Brook
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- 1982 Orroroo
- 1983 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1984 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1985 Broughton/Mundoora
- 1986 Broughton/Mundoora
- 1987 Crystal Brook
- 1988 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1989 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1990 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1991 Jamestown-Apilla
- 1992 Crystal Brook
- 1993 Broughton/Mundoora
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- 1994 Orroroo
- 1995 Orroroo
- 1996 Broughton/Mundoora
- 1997 Broughton/Mundoora
- 1998 Orroroo
- 1999 Orroroo
- 2000 Broughton/Mundoora
- 2001 BMW
- 2002 Orroroo
- 2003 Jamestown-Peterborough
- 2004 BMW
- 2005 BMW
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- 2006 Broughton/Mundoora
- 2007 Orroroo
- 2008 Crystal Brook
- 2009 Southern Flinders
- 2010 Southern Flinders
- 2011 Crystal Brook
- 2012 Crystal Brook
- 2013 Southern Flinders
- 2014 Jamestown/Peterborough
- 2015 Crystal Brook
- 2016 Broughton/Mundoora
- 2017 Crystal Brook
- 2018 Crystal Brook
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2006 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
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Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1767 | 1070 | 62.28% | 24 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 19 | 20 | 134 | Orroroo | 10 | 10 | 70 |
Crystal Brook | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1723 | 1518 | 53.16% | 22 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 17 | 16 | 118 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 12 | 11 | 83 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1719 | 1456 | 54.14% | 18 | | Preliminary | Broughton-Mundoora | 13 | 15 | 93 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 12 | 14 | 86 |
Orroroo | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1509 | 1406 | 51.77% | 18 | | Grand | Broughton-Mundoora | 15 | 14 | 104 | Crystal Brook | 13 | 17 | 95 |
Southern Flinders | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1244 | 1722 | 41.94% | 12 | |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1121 | 1911 | 36.97% | 2 | |
2007 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Orroroo | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1610 | 1289 | 55.54% | 25 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 14 | 20 | 104 | Southern Flinders | 10 | 9 | 69 |
Crystal Brook | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1804 | 1487 | 54.82% | 23 | | 2nd Semi | Orroroo | 14 | 20 | 104 | Crystal Brook | 13 | 9 | 87 |
Southern Flinders | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1638 | 1682 | 49.34% | 18 | | Preliminary | Broughton-Mundoora | 20 | 11 | 131 | Crystal Brook | 13 | 20 | 98 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1711 | 1467 | 53.84% | 14 | | Grand | Orroroo | 12 | 20 | 92 | Broughton-Mundoora | 12 | 10 | 82 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1077 | 1471 | 42.27% | 12 | |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1401 | 1845 | 43.16% | 4 | |
2008 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1804 | 1081 | 62.53% | 30 | | 1st Semi | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 23 | 12 | 150 | Broughton-Mundoora | 13 | 7 | 85 |
Southern Flinders | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1605 | 1492 | 51.82% | 18 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 19 | 16 | 130 | Southern Flinders | 11 | 13 | 79 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1556 | 1468 | 51.46% | 14 | | Preliminary | Southern Flinders | 9 | 12 | 66 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 3 | 11 | 29 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1106 | 1310 | 45.78% | 12 | | Grand | Crystal Brook | 23 | 8 | 146 | Southern Flinders | 15 | 12 | 102 |
Orroroo | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1280 | 1576 | 44.82% | 12 | |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1218 | 1642 | 42.59% | 10 | |
2009 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Southern Flinders | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1577 | 1011 | 60.94% | 28 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 14 | 15 | 99 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 10 | 7 | 67 |
Crystal Brook | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1591 | 1324 | 54.58% | 22 | | 2nd Semi | Southern Flinders | 17 | 8 | 110 | Crystal Brook | 9 | 13 | 67 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1536 | 1384 | 52.60% | 16 | | Preliminary | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 10 | 11 | 71 | Crystal Brook | 9 | 9 | 63 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1339 | 1278 | 51.17% | 16 | | Grand | Southern Flinders | 16 | 15 | 111 | Broughton-Mundoora | 7 | 8 | 50 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1114 | 1508 | 42.49% | 8 | |
Orroroo | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 918 | 1570 | 36.90% | 6 | |
2010 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Southern Flinders | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1558 | 1057 | 59.58% | 24 | | 1st Semi | Crystal Brook | 20 | 13 | 133 | Orroroo | 16 | 8 | 104 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1514 | 1426 | 51.50% | 18 | | 2nd Semi | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 9 | 12 | 66 | Southern Flinders | 9 | 7 | 61 |
Crystal Brook | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1594 | 1494 | 51.62% | 17 | | Preliminary | Southern Flinders | 15 | 11 | 101 | Crystal Brook | 8 | 9 | 57 |
Orroroo | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1249 | 1331 | 48.41% | 15 | | Grand | Southern Flinders | 11 | 18 | 84 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 11 | 6 | 72 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1337 | 1588 | 45.71% | 15 | |
Broughton-Mundoora | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1174 | 1530 | 43.42% | 7 | |
2011 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1658 | 1326 | 55.56% | 26 | | 1st Semi | Jamestown/Peterborough | 13 | 12 | 90 | Southern Flinders | 9 | 6 | 60 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1788 | 1324 | 57.46% | 20 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 8 | 15 | 63 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 6 | 9 | 45 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1368 | 1216 | 52.94% | 18 | | Preliminary | Jamestown/Peterborough | 11 | 12 | 78 | Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 11 | 10 | 76 |
Southern Flinders | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1415 | 1231 | 53.48% | 16 | | Grand | Crystal Brook | 23 | 12 | 150 | Jamestown/Peterborough | 15 | 13 | 103 |
Orroroo | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1300 | 1449 | 47.29% | 14 | |
Broughton-Mundoora | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1178 | 2161 | 35.28% | 2 | |
2012 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Southern Flinders | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1690 | 1143 | 59.65% | 26 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 11 | 9 | 75 | Orroroo | 10 | 6 | 66 |
Crystal Brook | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2015 | 1319 | 60.44% | 24 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 13 | 13 | 91 | Southern Flinders | 11 | 11 | 77 |
Orroroo | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1504 | 1348 | 52.73% | 20 | | Preliminary | Southern Flinders | 19 | 15 | 129 | Broughton-Mundoora | 10 | 15 | 75 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1494 | 1259 | 54.27% | 18 | | Grand | Crystal Brook | 12 | 12 | 84 | Southern Flinders | 12 | 7 | 79 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1189 | 1978 | 37.54% | 8 | |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1172 | 2017 | 36.75% | 0 | |
2013 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Southern Flinders | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1348 | 868 | 60.83% | 26 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 16 | 11 | 107 | Crystal Brook | 8 | 14 | 62 |
Orroroo | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1235 | 748 | 62.28% | 24 | | 2nd Semi | Southern Flinders | 18 | 18 | 126 | Orroroo | 5 | 7 | 37 |
Crystal Brook | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1332 | 1231 | 51.97% | 20 | | Preliminary | Orroroo | 13 | 6 | 84 | Broughton-Mundoora | 10 | 9 | 69 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 959 | 1108 | 46.40% | 14 | | Grand | Southern Flinders | 16 | 12 | 108 | Orroroo | 8 | 6 | 54 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 962 | 1501 | 39.06% | 8 | |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 872 | 1252 | 41.05% | 4 | |
2014 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1512 | 1004 | 60.10% | 28 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 13 | 16 | 94 | Orroroo | 12 | 7 | 79 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1407 | 878 | 61.58% | 24 | | 2nd Semi | Jamestown/Peterborough | 10 | 6 | 66 | Crystal Brook | 7 | 12 | 54 |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1300 | 1120 | 53.72% | 20 | | Preliminary | Crystal Brook | 6 | 8 | 44 | Broughton-Mundoora | 5 | 10 | 40 |
Orroroo | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1037 | 1291 | 44.54% | 12 | | Grand | Jamestown/Peterborough | 13 | 12 | 90 | Crystal Brook | 13 | 7 | 85 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 886 | 1364 | 39.38% | 6 | |
Southern Flinders | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 824 | 1309 | 38.63% | 6 | |
2015 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1806 | 825 | 68.64% | 32 | | 1st Semi | Broughton-Mundoora | 13 | 18 | 96 | Jamestown/Peterborough | 3 | 5 | 23 |
Southern Flinders | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 979 | 788 | 55.40% | 22 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 13 | 12 | 90 | Southern Flinders | 6 | 9 | 45 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 885 | 1243 | 41.59% | 14 | | Preliminary | Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 7 | 61 | Southern Flinders | 6 | 7 | 43 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 940 | 1142 | 45.15% | 12 | | Grand | Crystal Brook | 17 | 13 | 115 | Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 12 | 66 |
Orroroo | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1005 | 1294 | 43.71% | 8 | |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 959 | 1282 | 42.79% | 8 | |
2016 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2001 | 653 | 75.40% | 30 | | 1st Semi | Southern Flinders | 14 | 6 | 90 | Orroroo | 9 | 4 | 58 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1624 | 653 | 71.32% | 25 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 9 | 10 | 64 | Broughton-Mundoora | 4 | 4 | 28 |
Southern Flinders | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 990 | 889 | 52.69% | 20 | | Preliminary | Broughton-Mundoora | 16 | 14 | 110 | Southern Flinders | 3 | 4 | 22 |
Orroroo | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1022 | 1318 | 43.68% | 13 | | Grand | Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 10 | 64 | Crystal Brook | 9 | 9 | 63 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 547 | 1760 | 23.71% | 4 | |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 584 | 1495 | 28.09% | 4 | |
2017 Ladder
Northern Areas |
Wins |
Byes |
Losses |
Draws |
For |
Against |
% |
Pts |
|
Final |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Team |
G |
B |
Pts |
Crystal Brook | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2023 | 678 | 74.90% | 32 | | 1st Semi | Orroroo | 14 | 7 | 91 | Southern Flinders | 7 | 9 | 51 |
Broughton-Mundoora | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1432 | 931 | 60.60% | 26 | | 2nd Semi | Crystal Brook | 14 | 14 | 98 | Broughton-Mundoora | 9 | 5 | 59 |
Southern Flinders | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 955 | 1182 | 44.69% | 16 | | Preliminary | Broughton-Mundoora | 14 | 11 | 95 | Orroroo | 6 | 11 | 47 |
Orroroo | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1189 | 1155 | 50.73% | 16 | | Grand | Crystal Brook | 15 | 9 | 99 | Broughton-Mundoora | 8 | 9 | 57 |
Jamestown/Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 796 | 1677 | 32.19% | 4 | |
Booleroo Centre Melrose Wilmington | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 741 | 1513 | 32.87% | 0 | |
Books
- Encyclopedia of South Australian country football clubs / compiled by Peter Lines.
ISBN 9780980447293
- South Australian country football digest / by Peter Lines
ISBN 9780987159199
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