Wangaratta Rovers Football Club


The Wangaratta Rovers Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is an Australian rules football club based in the Victorian city of Wangaratta.
WWW wangrovers.com.au

History

Wangaratta Rovers were initially formed in 1922 and competed in the Wangaratta District Football Association from 1922 to 1924, then moved across to the Ovens and King Football League from 1925 to 1929. Wangaratta Rovers lost both the 1922 and the 1923 WDFA grand finals to Milawa.
Wangaratta Rovers actually merged with the Wangaratta Football Club in 1930, who then entered one team in the Ovens and Murray Football League and one team in the O&KFL.
The Wangaratta Rovers re-formed in 1945 and competed in the O&KFL from 1945 to 1949, winning the 1948 premiership and losing to Myrtleford in the 1949 O&KFL grand final, before joining the Ovens & Murray Football League in 1950.

Football Premierships

;Seniors
;Reserves
;Under 18 / Thirds

Netball Premiership

;A. Grade
;B. Grade
;C. Grade
;17 & Under

League Best & Fairest Award Winners

;Seniors
;Reserves
;Thirds / Under 18's

VFL / AFL Players

The following footballers played with Wangaratta Rovers, prior to playing senior football in the VFL/AFL, and / or drafted, with the year indicating their VFL/AFL debut.
The following footballers played senior VFL / AFL football prior to playing and / or coaching with Wangaratta Rovers with the year indicating their first season at WRFNC.