Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Football Club were an Australian rules football club which competed in the Ovens & Murray Football League.^[1]

The club was based in Corowa, New South Wales.

Famous footballers who played for the club include Fred Swift, Peter Chisnall and John Hoiles.

They merged with Rutherglen in 1979, forming the Corowa-Rutherglen Football Club.

Leagues

• Ovens & Murray Football League
  • 1898-1978 (Merged with Rutherglen Redlegs and formed Corowa-Rutherglen Roos in 1978; additionally surplus players formed the Rutherglen-Corowa Cats in 1978).

Premierships

• Ovens & Murray Football League
  • Seniors: (02) 1932, 1968.
  • Reserves: (01) 1953.

Morris Medal winners

• 1947. Keith Williams
• 1959. Jim Sandral
• 1962. Jim Sandral
• 1964. Jim Sandral
• 1965. Alby Dunn
• 1970. John Clancy
• 1971. John Clancy
• 1974. A Way
• 1978. M Mills

Team of the Century (1903-2003)

Team of the Century Corowa Football Club (1903-1978) - Rutherglen Football Club (1903-1978) - Corowa-Rutherglen Football Club (1979-2003)
B:	F.King	D.Sandral	L.Jackson
HB:	W.Francis	J.Sandral	J.Kingston
C:	A.Dunn	W.Gayfer	W.O'Donoghue
HF:	D.Carroll	N.Hawking	G.Tobias (a)
F:	A.Francis	R.Baker	A.McCauley
Foll:	M.Mills	J.King	J.Clancy
Int:	J.Lane	A.Way	C.Dickins
Coach:	P.Tossol

• (a) G.Tobias was named in the Team of the Century for his career with the Corowa Football Club, he was also a foundation player for the Corowa-Rutherglen Football Club in 1979.

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