Ravensthorpe & Districts Football Association

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The Ravensthorpe & Districts Football Association is an Australian rules football organisation based in the town of Ravensthorpe on the southern coast of Western Australia, formed in 1968. [1]

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It currently has only two clubs; Southerners from Hopetoun, and the Ravensthorpe Tigers.

Clubs

Current

ColoursClubNicknameYears in competitionRDFA premiershipsRDFA premiership years
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Ravensthorpe Tigers1968–221972, 1975, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019
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Southerners Sharks1968–121969–1970, 1977–79, 1992, 1994, 2007, 2008, 2016, 2022, 2023

Previous

ColoursClubNicknameYears in competitionRDFA premiershipsRDFA premiership years
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Lakes Vikings1988 – 2016
(merger of Lake King and Lakes Districts)
71998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2011
Lakes Districts 1968 – 1987-
Lake King 1968 – 198781968, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985
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Munglinup Demons1968 - 1982
1988 - 1997
41971, 1988, 1991, 1993


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