NARRANDERA IMPERIAL

Year Formed: 1910

Club Nicknames: Blue & Golds, Yellow Bellies (1924-26), Imps & Eagles.

Affiliation: 1912 Ganmain FA; 1913-14 South Western District FA; 1915-1918 Competition in Recess - World War 1; 1919-22 SWDFA; 1923-29 SWDFL, 1930 SWDFL in Recess, 1931-34, 36 SWDFL, 1935-38 Leeton District FA, 1937-38 SWDFL in Recess; 1939-40 SWDFL, 1941 LDFA, 1941-45 SWDFL in Recess - World War 11, 1946-81 SWDFL, 1982-2019 Riverina FL; 2020 Did not play - COVID19; 2021-25 Riverina FNL.

Timeline: 1935 Narrandera Imperial entered two team (Easts and Wests) in Leeton District FA Sunday competition.

Senior Premierships: 1913, 1914, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1933, 1947, 1948, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1981, 1986, 2012.

Reserves: 1947, 1957, 1961, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980.

Thirds: 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 2002.  

Best & Fairest - Kiesling Trophy: 1934 Keith Parris; Gammage Medal: 1949 Leo Foley, 1952 Len Pedler, 1956 Jim Stockton, 1978 David Scott; Quinn Medal: 1983 Wayne Evans, 1985 Russell Durnan, 2005 Nathan Reynoldson, 2018 Jarred Lane.

Goalkicking - Keisling Trophy: 1971 Victor Hugo (72), 1985 Victor Hugo (72), 1993 Darren Brookes (71); Fraser Trophy: 1999 Antony Ljubic (86),

Captain / Coaches: 1910-11 Jack Blake, 1912 Lester Henshaw, 1913 Gus Williams, 1914 Charlie Pickerd, 1918-19 Ted Roach, 1920 Jim Grimmond (capt. / Jack Sheahan (coach), 1921 Alf Hutchison, 1922 Bill Maclure, 1923 Dick Williams, 1924 Harold Bean, 1925 Jack Brown, 1926 Vin Stockdale, 1927 Les Sonsie, 1928-30 Percy Willis, 1931-32 Jack Brown, 1933 Ivan Sharpe, 1934 Keith Parris, 1935 Jack Brown (Imperial Easts) / Doug Weir (Imperial Wests), 1936 Ray McEachen, 1937-38 Frank Malcolm, 1939-40 Stan Day, 1941 Vic Woolnough, 1946 Cecil Williamson, 1947 Jim McCallum, 1948 Clive Smith, 1949 Kevin Kallady / Jack Frost, 1950-52 Len Pedler, 1953-55 Alby Western, 1956-57 Jim Stockton, 1958-60 Alex Boyle, 1961 Ike Whittaker, 1962-64 Peter Box, 1965 Geoff Sharp, 1966 Eric Vinar / Geoff Sharp, 1967-68 Noel Anderson, 1969 Eric White, 1970-71 Warren Roper, 1972-73 Jeff Hemphill, 1974-77 Adrian Collier, 1978-79 Warren Finger, 1980-82 Wayne Evans, 1983 Rod Page / Peter Belford, 1984 Peter Belford, 1985 Russell Durnan, 1986 Richard Manouge, 1987 Peter Cross, 1988-89 Paul Lawrence, 1990 Laurie Casey, 1991 Percy Cummings (npc), 1992 Wayne Fowles, 1993 Darren Brookes, 1994-96 Glen Cole, 1997 Chris Hills / Mark Quilter, 1998-99 Pat Gribble, 2000 Shane Flynn, 2001 Jason Hill, 2002-04 Ashley Thomson, 2005 Shaun Brooker, 2006-09 Jamie Grintell, 2010-11 Damon Burden, 2012-13 Shaun Brooker & Jim Rice, 2014-16 Tim Sullivan, 2017-18 Jarred Lane, 2019 Jamie Grintell & Shaun Brooker; 2020-21 Jordan Hedington, 2022-23 Shaun Brooker (npc), 2024-25 Mark Carroll (npc).

Players for both clubs: Pre war:  Harold Bean, Athol Charlesworth, Bates Flood, Bert Hornby, Bob, Jack and Reg Hutchins, Keith Mulholland, Jack Nish, Fred Savage; Post war: Jack Bennett, Jim Bloomfield, Malcolm Burke, Doug Broughton, Brett Davis, Noel Evans, Bruce Forbes, Nic Hetherington, Brendan Knagge, Danny Litchfield, Jason Malone, Kaine Malone, Jack Powell, Tom Powell, Brian Rava, Peter Thornton.

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STATS: GRIFFITH vs NARRANDERA IMPERIAL

Leeton District Football Association 1936-38, 1941

Played 12, won 6, lost 6, drew 0

South Western District Football League 1939-40, 1946-81

Played 87, won 37, lost 49, drew 1

Riverina Football League 1982-2019, 2021-24

Played 90, won 64, lost 24, drew 2

Total: P 189, W 107, L 79, D 3

 

STATS: GRIFFITH vs NARRANDERA EAST

Leeton District Football Association 1935

Played 3, won 1, lost 2, drew 0

　

STATS: GRIFFITH vs NARRANDERA WEST

Leeton District Football Association 1935

Played 2, won 2, lost 0, drew 0