- Diggers Rest Football Club
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Diggers Rest Full name Diggers Rest Football Club Nickname(s) Burras Strip Navy with red yoke Sport Australian rules League Riddell District Football League Ground Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve Club Song It's a Grand Old Flag President Peter Gulliver Coach Glenn Hopkins, Seniors
Jeremy Newman, Reserves
Mick Sheahan, Under 18sCaptain Shaun Sims, Seniors
Dave Laurie, Reserves
Matt Gregory, Under 18sThe Diggers Rest Football Club, nicknamed the Burras, is an Australian Rules Football club and is located 38km north west of Melbourne in the town of Diggers Rest and is affiliated with the Riddell District Football League.[1]
The club first played in the Riddell District Football League in 1978, and lost their first game to Broadford by 260 points. The club's first win was in 1979 when they defeated Lancefield by 10 points.
The Burras were Runners Up to Riddell in 2006 and also in 2008.
Premierships (2)
- Riddell District Football League
- 1984 , 1993
References
- ^ Full Points Footy, Riddell District Football League, http://www.fullpointsfooty.net//riddell_district_football_league.htm, retrieved 2009-04-15
External links
Clubs in the Riddell District Football League Broadford | Diggers Rest | Kilmore | Lancefield | Macedon | Melton Central | Riddell | Rockbank | Romsey | Sunbury Kangaroos | Wallan | Woodend/Hesket
Categories:- Riddell District Football League clubs
- Riddell District Football League
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