Minyip Football Club (Vic)

Guernseys & Nicknames :
Minyip were known as the blues, and wore a royal blue guernsey with a white monogram.

Timeline :
1870s - Matches were played between Rupanyup, Murtoa, Coromby, Minyip and Warracknabeal.

1887 (? FA) :
Warracknabeal drew Minyip.
Bohemians defeated Minyip.

1897 - Sullivan Trophy (possibly Wimmera DFA) : Minyip participated.

1906 :
Borung & Dunmunkle Shire FL - Minyip were a founding club.
Franklin-Stevens Trophy - Minyip participated.

1907 - Lauder-Commons Trophy : Minyip finished 3rd.
1909 - Mason Competition : Minyip participated.
1910 - Dunmunkle Competition : Minyip participated.
1911 - Testrow Trophy : Minyip participated.
1912 - Rudd-Rogers Trophy : Minyip participated.
1913 - Newton Trophy : Minyip participated.
1920 - Borung & Dunmunkle Shire FL Grand Final : Warracknabeal defeated Minyip.
1921 - Wimmera FA : Minyip participated.
1922 - Wimmera FA Grand Final : Minyip 8.6.54 defeated Warracknabeal 7.11.53 @ Stawell.
1923 - Wimmera FA (probably) : First Semi-Final : Minip were defeated.
1924 - Wimmera FA (probably) : First Semi-Final : Minip were defeated.
1925-31 - Wimmera DFL : Minyip participated.

1933 (Mid-Wimmera FL) :
Minyip were a founding club.
First Semi-Final - Rupanyup 12.14.86 defeated Minyip 10.7.67 @ Minyip.

1934 (Mid-Wimmera FL) :
Minyip were minor premiers.
Second Semi-Final - Minyip 13.9.87 defeated Dimboola 10.15.75 @ Nhill.
Grand Final - Minyip 13.17.95 defeated Dimboola 9.23.77 @ Murtoa.

1935 - Mid-Wimmera FL Grand Final : Dimboola 10.14.74 defeated Minyip 7.6.48.
1936 - Mid-Wimmera FL Grand Final : Minyip were defeated.
1937 - Wimmera FL : Minyip were a founding club.
1938-39 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1940 - Wimmera FL : Minyip withdrew midseason due to WW2.
1946 - Wimmera FL : Minyip were a founding club.
1947 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1948 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Stawell defeated Minyip.
1949-50 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1951 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Ararat 7.9.51 defeated Minyip 5.9.39 @ Horsham.
1952 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Minyip 11.12.78 defeated Warracknabeal 9.14.68 @ Horsham.

1953 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Minyip defeated Warracknabeal.
Grand Final - Minyip lost the grand final to Warracknabeal.

1954 - Wimmera FL : Minyip were premiers.

1955 (Wimmera FL) :
Minyip finished 4th on the ladder, after the close of the home and away season.
First Semi-Final - Jeparit 9.19.79 defeated Minyip 3.5.23 at Nhill (bad weather, lowest 1st semi final attendance since 1946).

1956 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Minyip defeated Horsham 4.13.37.
Grand Final - Ararat defeated Minyip @ Horsham.

1957-60 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1961 - Wimmera FL : A practice match between Minyip and Stawell was held at Halls Gap in front of a healthy crowd. It is assumed that the Minyip team was their Wimmera FL team.
1962-75 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.

1976 (Wimmera FL) :
Qualifying Final - Minyip were defeated.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 27.16.178 defeated Minyip.

1977 - Wimmera FL First Semi-Final : Minyip were defeated.
1978-83 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1984 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Minyip defeated Horsham by over ten goals.
1985 - Wimmera FL Preliminary Final : Dimboola defeated Minyip.
1986 - Wimmera FL : Minyip were 7th after H&As.
1987-88 - Wimmera FL : Minyip participated.
1989 - Wimmera FL First Semi-Final : Minyip were defeated.
1990 - Wimmera FL : Minyip finished last.
1991 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Minyip defeated Stawell 2.8.20 in a low scoring Grand Final.
1992 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Minyip were premiers.

1993 (Wimmera FL) :
Elimination final - Minyip 28.11.179 defeated Nhill.
Grand Final - Minyip were premiers.

1994 - Wimmera FL Elimination final - Murtoa 3.8.26 lost Minyip.
1995 - Wimmera FL : Minyip and Murtoa merged to form Minyip-Murtoa.

Nearby, Like-Named or Otherwise Related Clubs & Leagues :
 - Minyip Juniors FC.