Central Hume Football Association

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The Central Hume Football Association was an Australian Rules Football competition that was first established in 1928 after a meeting comprising the following clubs: Bowna, Burrumbuttock, Gerogery, Jindera and Walbundrie [1] and was based at Jindera in the Riverina area, New South Wales.

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The Central Hume Football Association was an Australian Rules Football competition that was first established in 1928 after a meeting comprising the following clubs: Bowna, Burrumbuttock, Gerogery, Jindera and Walbundrie.

In 1933, Gerogery, Jindera and Lavington broke away and joined the newly formed Hume Football League, [2] with Gerogery having immediate success, claiming four consecutive Hume Football League premierships from 1933 to 1936.

Bulgandra FC played in the Central Hume FA in 1933 and 1934, which was a small settlement near where gold was discovered at the Walbundrie Reefs in the 1850's. [3]

In 1935, Burrumbuttock, Walbundrie and Walla Walla joined the Hume Football League, [4] while Brocklesby joined the Albury & District Football League and Rand joined the Coreen & District Football League.

The Central Hume FA held a meeting in March, 1935, with three clubs - Bulgandra, Rand and Walbundrie keen to play, but it appears the competition did not reform at the scheduled May, 1935 meeting after a number of former club's joined the Hume Football League during the presiding two years.

All up there were eleven club's that played in the Central Hume FA during its short, seven year history.

Hume Football Association - 1922 to 1926.

There was an original Hume Football Association that was formed in 1922 and ran from 1922 to 1926 during its short history.

Former Central Hume FA Clubs

The following clubs played in the Central Hume FA -

Central Hume FA: Premiers / Runners Up

Central Hume FA: Office Bearers

YearPresidentSecretaryTreasurer
1928George NationW CrossW Cross [33]
1929George NationW CrossW Cross [34]
1930George NationW CrossW Cross [35]
1931George NationW CrossW Cross [36]
1932George NationW HayW Hay [37]
1933George NationW HayW Hay [38]
1934
1935C J Boutcher [39]

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  2. ↑ "1933 - New league formed". The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW). 28 April 1933. p. 12. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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