Ballarat Football League

The Ballarat Football League (BFL) is an Australian rules football competition that operates in the Ballarat region of Victoria, Australia.

Ballarat Football League
SportAustralian rules football
Founded1893 (1893)
CEOShane Anwyl
No. of teams11
CountryAustralia
Most recent
champion(s)
Darley
(2023)
Official websitewww.bfnl.com.au
Statistics and records
Highest Score 327 – Melton South 50.27.327 (v Redan 1.2.8) – 1998
Most goals in a game 22 – Milton McIntyre – South Ballarat (v C.Y.M.S) – 1938
Most goals in a season 159 – Jim Gull – Daylesford – 1961
Most wins in a row 49 – North Ballarat – 1991–1993
Most losses in a row 69 – Redan – 1995–1999
Most premierships in a row 5 – North Ballarat 1982–1986
Most premierships won 21 – East Point (East Ballarat + Golden Point)
Record Attendance 14,602 (Maryborough v East Ballarat 1949, Grand Final at the Ballarat City Oval)

The competition formed in 1893 as the Ballarat Football Association and was renamed Ballarat Football League in 1908 and was briefly known as the Ballarat-Wimmera Football League between 1934 and 1936.

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