Central Kimberley Football League

The Central Kimberley Basketball Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The league was formed in 1991,[1] and a number of the clubs represent local Aboriginal communities.

Presently there are six clubs in the competition, The league plays triple headers at the Fitzroy Crossing recreation ground, matches usually start at 1pm, 3pm and 5pm.

Current clubs

Club Colours Nickname Home ground Est. Years in CKFL CKFL Premierships
TotalYears
Bayulu
BulldogsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19981998–52009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2025
Kadjina
Cats Fitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 2025 2025- 0 -
Muludja
LionsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 20182018–0-
Noonkanbah-Yungngora
(Mejerrikan 2005, Nyikina 2011-12)
BluesFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19941994–52000, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2019
River
RoosFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 20042004-?, 2025-0-
Wangkatjunka
CrowsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19961996–2012, 2014–12018

Former clubs

Club Colours Nickname Home ground Est. Years in CKFL CKFL Premierships Fate
TotalYears
Bungarti
CrocsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 20092009–20130-Folded
Derby [1]
(1991-97)
(1998-2002)		 SaintsDerby Oval, Derby 19911991–200211998Merged with Spinifex to form Derby Lightning in West Kimberley FA in 2003
Derby [2]
TigersDerby Oval, Derby 19911991–199721992, 1993Folded
Derby [3] DemonsDerby Oval, Derby 200820080-Folded
Eight Mile
SaintsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 200720070-Folded
Fitzroy HawksFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 201520150-Folded
Junjuwa (Fitzoy Crossing 1993-97, 2006-10, 2013-14; Bunuba 2002-05)    
(1993-97)
(1998-2017)		 MagpiesFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19931993–2010, 2013–2014, 2016–201771994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2016Folded after 2017 season
Looma
EaglesDerby Oval, Derby 19921992–200532002, 2004, 2005Moved to West Kimberley FA in 2006
Mowanjum
Hawks Derby Oval, Derby 1991 1991–2002, 2018–2019 1 1991 Folded after 2019 season
Spinifex
CatsDerby Oval, Derby 19981998–20020-Merged with Derby Saints to form Derby Lightning in West Kimberley FA in 2003
West Kimberley
SunsFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 201620160-Folded
Yakanarra (Walmatjarri 2003-05; Djugerari 2007-10, 2017)
(1998-2006)
(2007-10, 2017)
(2011-16, 2019)		 DockersFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19981998–2017, 2019-202231999, 2008, 2010Folded after 2022 season
Yiyili (Goonian 2007)
(1998-2007)
(2009-17)		 TigersFitzroy Oval, Fitzroy Crossing 19981998–2003, 2005–2007, 2009–2014, 201722006, 2011Recess between 2017-20. Re-formed in East Kimberley FL in 2021.

Grand final results

YearPremiersScoreRunners upScore
1991Mowanjum Hawks15.9 (99)Derby Bulldogs9.15 (69)
1992Derby Tigers15.6 (96)Mowanjum Hawks6.3 (39)
1993Derby Tigers17.7 (109)Derby Bulldogs6.5 (41)
1994Fitzroy Crossing Crocs8.21 (69)Derby Tigers8.12 (60)
1995Fitzroy Crossing Crocs17.16 (118)Derby Bulldogs7.13 (55)
1996Fitzroy Crossing Crocs23.11 (149)Nookanbah Blues9.4 (58)
1997Fitzroy Crossing Crocs10.7 (67)Derby Bulldogs9.7 (61)
1998Derby Saints8.8 (56)Yakanarra Dockers6.8 (44)
1999Yakanarra Dockers8.9 (57)Derby Saints6.10 (46)
2000Noonkanbah Blues10.5 (65)Junjuwa Magpies4.11 (35)
2001Junjuwa Magpies7.8 (50)Nookanbah Blues5.7 (37)
2002Looma Eagles8.10 (58)Bunuba Magpies9.2 (56)
2003Bunuba Magpies9.7 (61)Looma Eagles6.7 (43)
2004Looma Eagles7.8 (50)Nookanbah Blues6.6 (42)
2005Looma Eagles9.6 (60)Nookanbah Blues7.9 (51)
2006Yiyili Power11.8 (74)Fitzroy Crossing Magpies7.7 (49)
2007Noonkanbah Blues7.13 (55)Djugerari Bombers8.5 (53)
2008Djugerari Bombers15.8 (98)Bayulu Bulldogs13.15 (93)
2009Bayulu Bulldogs12.8 (80)Djugerari Bombers11.4 (70)
2010Djugerari Bombers12.11 (83)Bayulu Bulldogs12.7 (79)
2011Yiyili Tigers11.8 (74)Wangkatjunka Crows9.9 (63)
2012Bayulu Bulldogs8.8 (56)Noonkanbah Blues8.5 (53)
2013Bayulu Bulldogs10.15 (75)Noonkanbah Blues10.4 (64)
2014Bayulu Bulldogs16.11 (107)Noonkanbah Blues10.9 (69)
2015Noonkanbah Blues14.10 (94)Yakanarra Dockers8.6 (54)
2016Junjuwa Magpies10.8 (68)Bayulu Bulldogs10.6 (66)
2017Noonkanbah Blues11.12 (78)Bayulu Bulldogs9.3 (57)
2018Wangkatjungka Crows12.4 (76)Noonkanbah Blues9.8 (62)
2019Noonkanbah Blues13.12 (90)Muludja Lions12.4 (76)
2020 No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2022 Finals not held
2023 CKFL in recess
2024
2025 Bayulu Bulldogs 18.5 (113) Muludja Lions 12.8 (80)
2026

Source: Records sourced from West Australian Country Football League Annual Reports

2024 Ladder

Central Kimberley Wins Byes Losses Draws For Against % Pts Final Team G B Pts Team G B Pts
Kadjina Cats 8020558359155.43%321st SemiNoonkanbah Blues9862Bayulu Bulldogs9660
Wangkatjunka Crows 6040455358127.09%242nd SemiKadjina Cats7345Wangkatjungka Crows6642
Bayulu Bulldogs 6040514484106.20%24PreliminaryNoonkanbah Blues10868Wangkatjungka Crows61248
Noonkanbah Blues 5050544395137.72%20GrandKadjina Cats7850Noonkanbah Blues5535
Muludja Lions307042653979.04%12
River Roos208032469146.89%8

References

  1. ↑ "Central Kimberley Football League". Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2011.

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