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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.[1]
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Current clubs
Jumper Club Nickname Years in comp NAFA premierships Premiership years[1] Booleroo Centre/Melrose/Wilmington (BMW) Lions 1991-
(Merger of Booleroo Centre and Melrose-Wilmington)2 2001, 2005 Broughton-Mundoora Eagles 1984- 7 1985-86, 1993, 1996-97, 2000, 2006 Crystal Brook Roosters 1909- 18 1910-11, 1923, 1939, 1945, 1951, 1954, 1960, 1962-63-64, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1980-81, 1992, 2008 Jamestown-Peterborough Magpies 2003-
(Merger of Jamestown-Appila and Peterborough)2 2003-04 Orroroo Kangaroos 1909-?, 1972- 11 1976-77-78, 1982, 1987, 1994-95, 1998-99, 2002, 2007 Southern Flinders Tigers 2002-
(Merger of Laura-Wirrabara and Gladstone-Combine)2 2009-10 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.
References
External links
Australian rules football in South Australia Governing body Representative side The CroweatersProfessional clubs Metropolitan Leagues Metropolitan Junior Leagues North Eastern Metro Junior Football League · Central District Junior Football League · Metro West Junior Football League · Metro South Junior Football LeagueRegional Leagues Adelaide Plains · Barossa Light & Gawler · Broken Hill · Eastern Eyre · Far North · Far West · Great Flinders · Great Southern · Hills · Kangaroo Island · Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara · Mallee · Mid Murray · Mid South East · Mid West · North Eastern · Northern Areas · Port Lincoln · Riverland · Riverland Independent · River Murray · Southern · Spencer Gulf · Western Border · Whyalla · Yorke PeninsulaWomen's leagues Principal Venues Categories:- Australian rules football stubs
- Australian rules football competitions in South Australia
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