Southern Football League (Vic)
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Quick Premiers List :

Premier Division : 1993 - East Brighton. 1994 - Noble Park. (Premier Div became Div 1) 1995 - Parkdale. 1996 - Noble Park. 1997 - Noble Park. 1998 - Balwyn. 1999 - Balwyn. 2000 - Balwyn. 2001 - Clayton. 2002 - Saint Kilda City. 2003 - Balwyn. 2004 - East Brighton.

Division 1 : 1993 - Cheltenham. 1994 - Caulfield. (Div 1 became Div 2) 1995 - Cheltenham. 1996 - Ashwood. 1997 - Balwyn. 1998 - Saint Kilda City. 1999 - Mordialloc. 2000 - Chelsea Heights. 2001 - Ashwood. 2002 - East Brighton. 2003 - Murrumbeena. 2004 - Highett.

Division 2 : 1993 - Murrumbeena. 1994 - Saint Kilda City. (Div 2 became Div 3) 1995 - Chelsea Heights. 1996 - Highett Districts. 1997 - Box Hill Pioneers. 1998 - Heatherton. 1999 - North Kew. 2000 - Lyndale. 2001 - Tooronga-Malvern. 2002 - Hampton. 2003 - Canterbury. 2004 - Black Rock.

Division 3 : 1993 - South Yarra. 1994 - Syndal-Tally Ho. (Div 3 became Div 4) 1995 - Doveton Eagles. 1996 - Chelt Assumption. 1997 - Lyndale. 1998 - Mt Waverley Cath..

Division 4 : 1993 - Moorabbin West. 1994 - Carrum Downs. (Div 3 became Div 5) 1995 - Lyndale.

Timeline :
1993 :
General :
The Southern FL and the ESCFA merged to form a new Southern FL.
Premier Division :
Participating clubs were (complete, in final ladder order) :
 1. East Brighton,
 2. Noble Park,
 3. Mount Waverley-Burwood,
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 4. South Melbourne Districts,
 5. Saint Pauls Bentleigh (debut),
 6. Parkdale,
 7. Bentleigh,
 8. Oakleigh District,
 9. Hampton United ('handful of wins') and
 10. Mordialloc.
Grand Final - East Brighton 17.9.111 defeated Noble Park 11.11.77.
Division 1 :
Grand Final - Cheltenham 10.16.76 defeated Tooronga-Malvern 9.14.68.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Box Hill Pioneers,
 - Canterbury,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - East Camberwell,
 - Fairfield,
 - Lower Plenty,
 - Mordialloc,
 - Murrumbeena,
 - North Kew and
 - Saint Kilda City.
Grand Final - Murrumbeena defeated North Kew.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included, in final ladder order where known :
 1. South Yarra,
 2. ?.
 3. ?.
 4. ?.
 5. ?.
 6. ?.
 7. ? and
 8. Ashburton (last).
Division 4 :
Participating clubs included Moorabbin West (premiers).

1994 :
Premier Division :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bentleigh (made the finals),
 - East Brighton,
 - Hampton United ('handful of wins'),
 - Mordialloc,
 - Mount Waverley-Burwood,
 - Noble Park,
 - Oakleigh Districts,
 - Parkdale,
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh (made the finals) and
 - South Melbourne Districts.
Grand Final - Noble Park 20.12.132 defeated East Brighton 12.16.88.
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Balwyn,
 - Beaumaris,
 - Caulfield (premiers),
 - Cheltenham,
 - Collingwood Districts,
 - Highett Districts,
 - Murrumbeena,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Saint Kilda City (premiers),
 - South Yarra and
 - Surrey Park (debut).
Grand Final - Saint Kilda City 16.7.103 defeated South Yarra 10.7.67.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included Syndal-Tally Ho (premiers).
Division 4 :
Participating clubs included, in final ladder order where known :
 1. Carrum Downs,
 2. ?.
 3. ?.
 4. ?.
 5. ?.
 6. ?.
 7. ? and
 8. Ashburton (last).
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cheltenham Assumption and
 - East Brunswick (debut).

1995 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Bentleigh,
 - Caulfield,
 - East Brighton,
 - Hampton United ('handful of wins'),
 - Mordialloc,
 - Mount Waverley-Burwood,
 - Noble Park,
 - Oakleigh District,
 - Parkdale and
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh.
Grand Final - Parkdale 17.11.113 defeated Noble Park 13.12.90.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included Cheltenham (premiers).
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Chelsea Heights (premiers),
 - Heatherton and
 - North Kew.
Division 4 :
Participating clubs inclided Doveton Eagles (premiers).
Division 5 :
debut for boronia park Participating clubs included :
 - Boronia Park (debut) and
 - Lyndale.
Grand Final - Lyndale 13.17.95 defeated Boronia Park 8.10.58.
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Murrumbeena and
 - Surrey Park.

1996 :
Division 1 :
Participants included :
 - Bentleigh,
 - Cheltenham,
 - Parkdale and
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh (made the finals).
Finals Series :
 - First Semi-Final : Saint Pauls Bentleigh 15.17.107 defeated Cheltenham 7.7.49.
 - Grand Final - Noble Park 13.15.93 defeated Parkdale 6.13.49.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood (premiers),
 - Balwyn,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Hampton United,
 - Mordialloc,
 - Murrumbeena,
 - Saint Kilda City,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Grand Final - Ashwood 12.8.80 defeated Balwyn 3.6.24.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included Highett Districts (premiers).
Division 4 :
Grand Final - Cheltenham Assumption defeated Moorabbin West.
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Murrumbeena and
 - Surrey Park.

1997 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Bentleigh,
 - Caulfield,
 - Cheltenham,
 - East Brighton,
 - Mount Waverley-Burwood,
 - Noble Park,
 - Oakleigh District,
 - Parkdale,
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh and
 - South Melbourne Districts.
Grand Final - Noble Park 15.13.103 defeated Parkdale 5.7.37.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Ashwood,
 - Balwyn,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Hampton United (2nd after H&As),
 - Highett,
 - Mordialloc,
 - Murrumbeena,
 - Saint Kilda City and
 - Springvale Districts.
Finals Series :
 - First Semi-Final - Saint Kilda City were victorious.
 - Second Semi-Final - Balwyn 21.9.135 defeated Hampton United 5.10.40.
 - Preliminary Final - Saint Kilda City 17.19.121 defeated Hampton United 13.11.89.
 - Grand Final - Balwyn 19.13.127 defeated Saint Kilda City 14.11.95.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Boronia Park,
 - Box Hill Pioneers (premiers),
 - Canterbury,
 - Cheltenham Assumption,
 - Heatherton,
 - Moorabbin West,
 - Mount Waverley Catholics,
 - North Kew,
 - Surrey Park,
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Division 4 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
 - Black Rock,
 - Box Hill North,
 - Carnegie,
 - Carrum Downs,
 - Dandenong West,
 - Lyndale (premiers) and
 - South Yarra.
Grand Final - Lyndale 14.16.100 defeated Carrum Downs 12.9.81.

1998 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Balwyn,
 - Bentleigh (minor premiers),
 - Murrumbeena and
 - Noble Park.
Finals Series :
 - Preliminary Final - Noble Park defeated Bentleigh.
 - Grand Final - Balwyn 8.14.62 defeated Noble Park 7.5.47.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Hampton United,
 - Mordialloc,
 - Saint Kilda City,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - South Melbourne Districts.
Finals Series :
 - First Semi-Final - Ashwood 12.14.86 defeated Hampton United 10.12.72 @ Noble Park.
 - Grand Final - Saint Kilda City 17.16.118 defeated Springvale Districts 10.5.65.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included Heatherton (premiers).
Division 4 :
Participating clubs included Mount Waverley Catholics (premiers).
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cheltenham,
 - Parkdale and
 - Surrey Park.

1999 :
Division 1 :
Participants included :
 - Balwyn,
 - Bentleigh (final season),
 - Murrumbeena,
 - Noble Park and
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh (made the finals).
Grand Final - Balwyn 18.10.118 defeated Noble Park 9.10.64.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Hampton United (7th),
 - Heatherton,
 - Lyndale,
 - Mordialloc,
 - South Melbourne Districts,
 - Springvale Districts,
 - Surrey Park and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Mordialloc were premiers.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Carnegie,
 - Dandenong West,
 - Highett,
 - North Kew and
 - South Yarra.
Finals Series :
 - Elimination Final - South Yarra 13.13.91 defeated Dandenong West 6.10.46.
 - Grand Final - North Kew defeated Highett by 2 points.
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cheltenham,
 - Clayton and
 - Parkdale.

2000 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Balwyn,
 - Mordialloc and
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh.
Grand Final - Balwyn 15.7.97 defeated Saint Pauls Bentleigh 5.10.40.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Chelsea Heights (premiers),
 - Hampton,
 - Heatherton,
 - Highett,
 - Mount Waverley Catholic,
 - Murrumbeena,
 - North Kew (made finals),
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Surrey Park.
Grand Final - Chelsea Heights 11.7.73 defeated Ashwood 6.11.47.
Division 3 :
Grand Final - Lyndale 14.14.98 defeated Tooronga-Malvern 7.10.52.
Division ? :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cheltenham and
 - Parkdale.

2001 :
General :
Division 1 :
 - Balwyn,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - Cheltenham,
 - Clayton,
 - East Brighton,
 - Oakleigh Districts,
 - Parkdale,
 - Saint Kilda City and
 - Saint Pauls Bentleigh.
Grand Final - Clayton 13.8.86 defeated Saint Kilda City 9.12.66.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Caulfield,
 - Heatherton,
 - Highett,
 - Lyndale,
 - Mount Waverley,
 - Murrumbeena (4th),
 - North Kew,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Surrey Park (final season).
Grand Final - Ashwood 12.9.81 defeated Lyndale 5.5.35.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Black Rock,
 - Box Hill North,
 - Canterbury,
 - Dandenong West,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Hampton,
 - Moorabbin West,
 - South Yarra and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Grand Final - Tooronga-Malvern 9.9.63 defeated Doveton Eagles 8.9.57.

2002 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Balwyn and
 - Saint Kilda City.
Grand Final - Saint Kilda City 13.18.96 defeated Balwyn 10.8.68.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - East Brighton and
 - Murrumbeena.
Grand Final - East Brighton 17.18.120 defeated Murrumbeena 8.7.55.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Black Rock,
 - Canterbury,
 - Dandenong West,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Hampton,
 - Moorabbin West,
 - Southern Cobras and
 - South Yarra.
Finals Series :
 - Second Semi-Final - Hampton 13.9.87 defeated Black Rock 6.7.43.
 - Preliminary Final - Black Rock were victorious.
 - Grand Final - Hampton 19.19.133 defeated Black Rock 5.7.37.

2003 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in final ladder order) :
 1. Balwyn,
 2. Saint Pauls Bentleigh,
 3. Chelsea Heights,
 4. Clayton,
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 5. East Brighton,
 6. Saint Kilda City,
 7. Mordialloc,
 8. Cheltenham,
 9. Parkdale and
 10. Ashwood.
Grand Final - Balwyn 17.16.118 defeated Saint Pauls Bentleigh 14.7.91.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Caulfield,
 - Hampton,
 - Heatherton,
 - Highett,
 - Lyndale,
 - Murrumbeena (premiers),
 - North Kew,
 - Oakleigh Districts,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Grand Final - Murrumbeena 12.19.91 defeated Hampton 8.11.59.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in final ladder order) :
 1. Canterbury (premiers),
 2. Black Rock,
 3. Southern Cobras,
 4. Moorabbin Kangaroos,
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 5. Doveton Eagles,
 6. South Yarra.
 7. Brooklyn (debut) and
 8. Dandenong West (changed name to Dandenong Demons next season).

2004 :
Division 1 :
Finals Series :
 - Second Semi-Final - East Brighton defeated ?.
 - Preliminary Final - Saint Pauls Bentleigh 11.7.73 defeated Balwyn 5.5.35.
 - Grand Final - East Brighton 15.5.95 defeated Saint Pauls Bentleigh 13.7.85.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Canterbury,
 - Highett and
 - Springvale Districts.
Grand Final - Highett 5.7.37 defeated Springvale Districts 3.1.19.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Black Rock,
 - Dandenong Demons (changed name from Dandenong West),
 - Cerberus (debut) and
 - Moorabbin Kangaroos.
Grand Final - Black Rock 7.9.51 defeated Moorabbin Kangaroos 6.6.42.

2005 :
Division 1 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Ashwood,
 - Balwyn,
 - Chelsea Heights,
 - Cheltenham,
 - Clayton,
 - East Brighton,
 - Highett,
 - Mordialloc,
 - Murrumbeena and
 - Saint Pauls East-Bentleigh.
Division 2 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Black Rock,
 - Canterbury,
 - Caulfield,
 - Hampton,
 - Heatherton,
 - Lyndale,
 - Oakleigh Districts,
 - Saint Kilda City,
 - Springvale Districts and
 - Tooronga-Malvern.
Division 3 :
Participating clubs included :
 - Cerberus,
 - Dandenong Demons,
 - Doveton Eagles,
 - Moorabbin Kangaroos,
 - Mount Waverley,
 - North Kew,
 - Parkmore,
 - Southern Cobras and
 - South Yarra.

Other Clubs :
Other clubs to have participated, season(s) unknown included Fairfield Park.

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