The Mid South Eastern Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League.
Clubs
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edit| Jumper | Club | Nickname | Years in comp | MSEFL Premierships | Premiership Years |
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Glencoe | Murphies | 1936– | 15 | 1936, 1949, 1953–55, 1957, 1962–63, 1966–67, 1985, 1991–92, 2004, 2007 |
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Hatherleigh | Eagles | 1947– | 5 | 1971, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2013 |
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Kalangadoo | Magpies | 1936– | 13 | 1950–52, 1956, 1958, 1982–84, 2001, 2014, 2019, 2022, 2023 |
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Kongorong | Hawks | 1958– | 4 | 1972, 1980–81, 1988 |
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Mount Burr | Mozzies | 1936– (Millicent Central until 1946) |
22 | 1937–39, 1959–60, 1965, 1969–70, 1976–78, 1989–90, 1995–96, 2000, 2009–11, 2015–17 |
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Nangwarry | Saints | 1946–1957 1965– | 4 | 1993–94, 1997, 1999 |
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Port MacDonnell | Demons | 1959- | 5 | 1964, 1979, 1998, 2012, 2021 |
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Robe | Roosters | 1966– | 4 | 1968, 1987, 2003, 2018 |
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Tantanoola | Tigers | 1936– | 6 | 1947–48, 1973, 1975, 1986, 2006 |
Previous
edit| Jumper | Club | Nickname | Years in comp | MSEFL Premierships | Premiership Years | Notes |
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| Millicent Rovers | Rovers | 1936–1946 (known as Millicent in 1946) |
1 | 1946 | Transferred to the Mount Gambier and District Football Association in 1947 | |
| Penola | Blues | 1937–1939 | 0 | Transferred to the Mount Gambier and District Football Association in 1946 | ||
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East Gambier | Bulldogs | 1938–1939 | 0 | Transferred to the Mount Gambier and District Football Association in 1946 | |
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South Gambier | Demons | 1938–1939 | 0 | Transferred to the Mount Gambier and District Football Association in 1946 | |
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West Gambier | Roos | 1938–1939 | 0 | Transferred to the Mount Gambier and District Football Association in 1946 | |
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Beachport | 1947–1950[1][2] | 0 | Rejoined Southern Ports Football League in 1951 | ||
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Tarpeena | Canaries (pre-2001) Kangaroos (2001–03) |
1947–1999, 2001–2003 | 2 | 1961, 1974 | Went 121 games winless between 1993 and 2001. Entered recess in 2000, re-formed in 2001, folded after 2003 season |
Premiers
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Brief history
editThe Mid South East Football League formed in 1936 with founding clubs being Glencoe, Kalangadoo, Millicent Centrals (now known as Mount Burr), Millicent Rovers and Tantanoola.[3] Millicent Rovers changed their name to Millicent in 1946, then in 1947 moved to the Mount Gambier & District FL, which later became part of the Western Border Football League.
2006
editIn 2006 Tantanoola Football Club were premiers, defeating Hatherleigh Football Club.[4]
2007
editIn 2007 Glencoe Football Club were the premiers beating Tantanoola in the Grand Final. Mt Burr Senior Colts were also Premiers beating Robe in the Final.
2020
editIn 2020 the season was abandoned because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Notable players
edit- Darren Mansell – Tarpeena
- Luke Panozzo, Toby Pink – Tantanoola
- John Seebohm, Ryan Gamble, Brad Agnew, Henry Crauford – Mount Burr
- Jordan Murdoch, Brodie Murdoch – Port MacDonnell
- Jordan Dawson – Robe
- Ben Mules – Kalangadoo
- Warrick McGinty – Kongorong
References
edit- ^ "DRAW FOR 1947 SEASON". The South Eastern Times. No. 3984. South Australia. 2 May 1947. p. 3. Retrieved 25 June 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "City Umpires For S.-E. Considered". The Advertiser (Adelaide). Vol. 93, no. 28, 853. South Australia. 3 April 1951. p. 11. Retrieved 25 June 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The South Eastern Times. No. 2980. South Australia. 5 May 1936. p. 4. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Untitled".
External links
editBooks
edit- 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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