The Eastern Eyre Football League (EEFL) is an Australian rules football competition based in the Eyre Peninsula region of South Australia, Australia. It was formed in 1989 from the merger of the Kimba Districts Football League and the County Jervois Football League. The league's foundation clubs were Cleve, Cowell, Darke Peak-Waddikee (a merger of Darke Peak & Waddikee), Kimba Districts (a merger of Kimba, Buckleboo & Kelly), Ports (a merger of Arno Bay & Port Neill) and Rudall.
It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League.
Jumper | Club | Nickname | EEFL Premierships | Premiership Years |
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Cleve | Bombers | 8 | 1992, 1994, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2004–05 | |
Cowell | Cats | 5 | 1996, 1999, 2006–07, 2009 | |
Kimba Districts | Tigers | 8 | 1989–90, 1993, 1995, 2002–03, 2008, 2010 | |
Ports | Magpies | – | – | |
Rudall | Rams | – | – |
Notable AFL players to have played in the league include Corey Enright (Kimba Districts), Shane and Darryl Wakelin (Kimba Districts), Kyle Jenner (Cleve), Brett Chalmers (Rudall), Levi Greenwood (Ports), Steve Wildman (Cowell), Paul 'Pup' Jenner (Cleve).
Notable coaches include Grant "Puggy" Jenner (Cleve), Ivan "Shorty" Shubert (Darke Peak, Cleve) and Ben "The Hampster" Hampel (Rudall).
Notable personalities of the league include Brian Rhett "Boozer" Morrow of Darke Peak.
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