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KEY FACTS

Official name
Bendigo Diggers Football Club

Known as
Bendigo

Formed
1998

Disbanded
2014

Colours
Blue and gold

Emblem
Gold (formerly Diggers, Bombers)

Associated clubs
Bendigo Reserves

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 1998–2014

Postal Address
Osborne Street, Bendigo, 3550

Website
BendigoFC.com.au

Bendigo



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"Formed in order to give the football hotbed of Bendigo a presence in the VFL, the Diggers, as they were known initially, first entered that competition in 1998."

John Devaney surveys the Bendigo Gold Football Club.

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2005 Season (VFL) Fixture

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Bendigo's 2005 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Bendigo 9.214.619.822.9 141 WON Coburg 2.04.37.613.10 88 53 QEO Apr 2 (Sat, 7:00) Scores
2 A Bendigo 5.79.914.1119.12 126 WON Box Hill 2.25.69.813.11 89 37 BOX Apr 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 Bendigo       Bye        
4 H Bendigo 6.111.417.825.14 164 WON North Ballarat 1.46.68.610.6 66 98 QEO Apr 23 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
5 A Bendigo 0.13.57.911.16 82 WON Springvale 4.75.86.97.9 51 31 SPR Apr 30 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
6 H Bendigo 3.17.49.711.12 78 LOST Williamstown 5.57.98.1311.17 83 -5 QEO May 8 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
7 H Bendigo 3.510.914.1120.13 133 WON Geelong Reserves 1.32.55.68.9 57 76 WIN May 14 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
8 A Bendigo 4.35.511.813.8 86 WON Tasmania (VFL) 1.06.37.77.8 50 36 YOR May 27 (Fri, 6:30) Scores
9 A Bendigo 2.15.56.78.10 58 LOST Frankston 1.06.37.510.10 70 -12 FRA Jun 5 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
10 H Bendigo 6.113.515.1117.14 116 WON Box Hill 3.16.26.68.8 56 60 QEO Jun 13 (Mon, 2:00) Scores
11 A Bendigo 5.68.1110.1714.22 106 WON Coburg 2.32.64.86.9 45 61 COB Jun 19 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
12 H Bendigo 2.26.311.612.10 82 LOST Northern Bullants 5.27.711.713.8 86 -4 QEO Jun 26 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
13 A Bendigo 4.89.1115.1320.15 135 WON Port Melbourne 1.14.46.511.7 73 62 NPO Jul 3 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
14 H Bendigo 2.46.1111.1512.18 90 WON Springvale 1.15.37.510.8 68 22 WIN Jul 10 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
15 H Bendigo 6.38.511.1214.14 98 WON Werribee 4.08.211.315.4 94 4 QEO Jul 17 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
16 A Bendigo 2.24.48.810.9 69 LOST Williamstown 5.08.49.712.12 84 -15 WCG Jul 23 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
17 A Bendigo 3.77.1011.1113.13 91 LOST Sandringham 1.35.49.914.13 97 -6 TBO Jul 31 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
18 H Bendigo 3.04.28.712.10 82 LOST Tasmania (VFL) 6.18.59.614.7 91 -9 QEO Aug 7 (Sun, 1:00) Scores
19 Bendigo       Bye        
20 A Bendigo 2.54.67.1011.13 79 LOST Geelong Reserves 4.17.512.1016.13 109 -30 KAR Aug 20 (Sat, 10:30) Scores
1QF A Bendigo 4.49.812.1015.14 104 LOST Werribee 7.38.712.819.8 122 -18 QEO Aug 26 (Fri, 7:00) Scores
1SF H Bendigo 4.311.417.520.6 126 WON Port Melbourne 4.36.410.613.10 88 38 NPO Sep 3 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
2PF A Bendigo 5.45.59.912.10 82 LOST Sandringham 1.15.107.1617.19 121 -39 NPO Sep 11 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.