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Nyah-Nyah West United
File:Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club Logo.png
Names
Full nameNyah-Nyah West United Football Club
Nickname(s)Demons, United
Club details
Founded1978
Colours  Red   Blue
CompetitionCentral Murray Football League
ChairmanR Duffy[1]
CoachJ Campbell
Ground(s)Nyah Recreation Reserve, Nyah
Other information
Official websitenyahnyahwestunited.vcfl.com.au
Guernsey:

The Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian Rules Football club playing in the Central Murray Football League.The club is based in the northern Victorian town of Nyah.

United form in 1978 when the clubs of Nyah and Nyah West of the Mid Murray Football League were elected to merge.[2] The club's senior team initially struggled following their formation. Following the 1996 season, the club moved to the Central Murray Football League following the merge of the Mid Murray, Northern and Echuca Football Leagues.[3]

Premierships

Club Premiership Year League B & F Rookie of the Year Netball Distinction Award Netball Best and Fairest Personality of the Year
Nyah Football Club
1946, 1948, 1963

Firsts

1971 - Under 14's

1947 L Harrop

1950 R Clarke

1957, 66 & 69 P Phelan

1955 G McCartney

1972 T Phelan

1969 E Wood - Reserves

1975 H Brown- Reserves

1977 M Mannix - Under 17's

Nyah West Rovers 1945 - Firsts

1949,50,64,65,73 - Reserves

1963 - Under 17's

1963 F Faraci Under 17's

1974 C Pearse Under 17's

Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club
2000, 2001 - Seniors

1982,83 & 84, 87 & 95 - Reserves

1982,83,84 & 92 - Under 17's

1995 C Grant - Reserves

1996 N Katis - Seniors

1982 D Simpson - Seniors

1978 D Mannix - U17's

1979 C Rohde - U 17's

1988 M Bennetts - U 17's

1992 A Thompson - U17's

2006 B Fitzgerald - U17's

2014 E Saville - U17's

2016 & 2017 D Violi - Colts

2016 B Sheridan - Reserves

2006 - J Skinner

2016 - B Daniels

2002 - J Ryan 2006 - S Kelly U13's

2006 - J Kelly B Grade

2013 - K Borchard B Grade

1996 B Gleeson

2006 T Evans

2010 K Blackman

Club members

Presidents

Period President
1978-80 W J Gleeson
1981 F L Boulton
1982-83 I D Wright
1984-87 G Westcott
1988-90 W J Gleeson
1991 R Holland
1992-94 F J Curran
1995-98 D Pearson
1999-2002 M Curran
2003 R Vandenberg
2004-06 M Thomson
2007-08 O Connick
2009 M Ray
2010-13 R Duffy
2014 A Thompson
2015 G Lowe
2016 G Lowe
2017 R Duffy
2018 R Duffy

[1]

Life Members

Nyah Recreation Reserve Oval, home of Nyah-Nyah West United (2016)
  • Matt Curran
  • Dennis Pretty
  • Peter Thompson
  • John Correnti
  • Phyllis Curran
  • Gary Harrop
  • Kerrie Shadbolt
  • Max Wilkinson
  • Brian 'Snow' Duffy
  • Keith Blackman
  • Frank Curran
  • Tom Evans
  • Rob 'Chesty' Coburn
  • Geoffrey Bradbury
  • Brian 'Pat' Harrop
  • Pat Phelan
  • Bill Gleeson
  • Vicki Allen
  • Owen Connick
  • David Henson
  • Andrew Flanagan
  • Peter Burge
  • Maureen Saville
  • Ash Thompson

[4][5]

Awards

In 2017, David 'Snail' Henson was awarded the Auskick Coordinator of the Year for Victoria, for 'excellent knowledge of teaching skills and game fundamentals' and also became a life member of the club.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Presidents Secretary Coaches Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club. FoxSportsPulse.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016
  2. ^ Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club AustralianRulesFootball.com.au. Retrieved 13 May 2016
  3. ^ Nyah-Nyah West United AustralianFootball.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016
  4. ^ Life Members Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club. FoxSportsPulse.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016
  5. ^ a b 8 August 2017. "David Henson - Auskick Coordinator of the Year for Victoria - Nyah Nyah West United Football Club - SportsTG". SportsTG.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "David 'Snail' Henson". SportsTG. Football History: Nyah-Nyah West United Football Club. Retrieved 15 November 2017.