Club History

Budgewoi Football Club est 1961

History of the Club

Budgewoi Football Club is proud to have an extensive and proud history within the local sporting community. For generations, the Club has played an important role in bringing players, families and supporters together through a shared love of football. This page will soon be updated with more in-depth information celebrating our history, milestones and the people who have shaped the Club over the years.

In the meantime, past and present members are invited to join our dedicated Facebook page, where old photos, stories and memories are regularly shared and celebrated.

Club Awards

A list of awards that have been won by junior and senior teams from 1961 to 2023

Junior Titles

2023 – League Champions U15s
2023 – League Champions U14s

2023 – Grand Final Winners
2021 – League Champions U16s
2020 – Grand Final Winners U16s

Mens Senior Titles

2023 – League Champions Div 1 – First Grade

2023 – Grand Final Winners Div 1 – First Grade

2023 – Grand Final Winners Div 1 – Reserve Grade

2022 – Grand Final Winners First Grade
2021 – Div 1 Grand Final Winner – Mens First Grade

Womens Senior Titles

2023 – League Champions – First Grade

2023 – Grand Final Winners – First Grade

2022 – Grand Final Winners Div 1

2021 – Grand Final Winners First Grade

2019 – Div 1 Grand Final Winner – Mens First Grade

Player of the year

Full list of Budgewoi Fc player of the year award recipients

1979 - Gary Dignam
1980 - Barry Pembrey
1981 - John Hall
1982 - Geoff Reiher
1983 - Les Derrick
1984 - Tony O’Brien
1985 - Graham Groizard
1986 - Dennis Underwood
1987 - Ross Lord
1988 - Tony O’Brien
1989 - Steve Smith
1990 - Steve King
1991 - Daryl Easton
1992 - Daryl Easton
1993 - Ryan Ansell
1994 - Paul Dowdell
1995 - Chris Kongonis
1996 - Paul Corbett
1997 - Terry Mason
1998 - Steve Powis
1999 - Michael Cook
2000 - Stuart Eggleton
2001 - Dane Hokin
2002 - Scott Horvat

2003 - Brian Beveridge
2004 - Zac Wallace
2005 - Lloyd Bolton
2006 - Mitch Lawrence
2007 - Josh Ellery
2008 - Steve Eagleton
2009 - Alex Cronin
2010 - Mitch Marlin
2011 - Mitch Marlin
2012 - Chris Gavin
2013 - Chris Gavin
2014 - Maddi Dunlop
2014 - Stuart Eggleton
2015 - Aleece Hemmings
2015 - Ryan Ayton
2016 - Waide Malligan
2017 - Todd Blenman
2018 - Kevin Hodgson
2019 - Ryan Crompton
2020 - Ryan Crompton
2021 - Cancelled (Covid)
2022 - Ty Warby
2023 - Jose Atayde
2024 - Bayley Appo
2025 - Bayley Appo

Life Members

Full list of Budgewoi Fc life members

1974 - Alfred Gifford*
1975 - George Hollingworth*
1976 - Douglas Lambert
1977 - Paul Dignam*
1978 - Irene Sneyd*
1980 - Frank Millington*
1981 - Lionel Sneyd*
1985 - Janeille Gates
1986 - Brian Pembrey*
1987 - Brian Kent*
1988 - Gary Clifford
1989 - Lorraine Close*
1990 - Alfred Phillips*
1991 - John Gates
1992 - James Roach

1994 - Stephen Roome
1999 - Gregory Mitchell
2001 - Margaret Derrick
2001 - Paul Warwick
2003 - Sid Douglas
2006 - Steve Dignam
2009 - Barbara Donsworth
2009 - Mark Donwworth
2011 - David Chamings
2012 - Glenn Lawrence
2012 - Gordon Moore
2016 - Frank Miller
2017 - Rob Alston*
2019 - Alicia Hills
2022 - Haydn Appo

*Deceased

Gallery - Budgewoi Fc

1961 - 2024

1961 - 1969

1970 - 1979

1980 - 1989

1990 - 1999

2000 - 2009

2010 - 2019

2020 - 2024

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Club Records

List of club records that have been set by past players

Juniors

U14’s Most Goals in a season –

U16’s Most Goals in a season –

U18’s Most Goals in a season –

Mens Senior

U21’s Most Goals in a season –

Reserve Grade Most Goals in a season –

First Grade Most Goals in a season –

Womens Senior