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Blighty Football Club

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Blighty
Names
Full nameBlighty Football Netball Club
Nickname(s)Redeyes
Club details
Founded1949; 75 years ago (1949) [1]
Colours  red   white
CompetitionPicola & District
PresidentMichael Norman
CoachBrad 'McClutchy' Haines
Premierships1965, 1969, 1971, 1975, 2000
Ground(s)Blighty Recreational Reserve
Uniforms
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The Blighty Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Redeyes, is an Australian rules football and netball club playing in the Picola & District Football League.[2] Prior to 1969, the club had played in the Coreen & District Football League (1964–68) and the Edward River Football Association (1949–54, 1959–61).[3]

The club is based in the Riverina locality of Blighty, New South Wales.

Premierships

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League Timeframe Total Flags Premiership Year(s)
Edwards Rivers Football Association 1949 - 54, 1959 - 61
0
Coreen & District Football League 1964 - 68
1
1965
Picola & District Football League 1969–Present
4
1969, 1971, 1975, 2000

References

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  1. ^ Blighty FC AustralianRulesFootball.com. Accessed 6 October 2016.
  2. ^ Full Points Footy, Picola And District Football League, archived from the original on 9 March 2009, retrieved 25 July 2008
  3. ^ Blighty AustralianFootball.com. Accessed 6 October 2016.
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