Kaniva – SA Country Football Digest

Formation & History

Formed in 1884. Entered in 1924. To Wimmera (Vic) in 1925, back in 1927. Joined West Wimmera (Vic) in 1930, returned in 1934. Merged with Federals in 1948. Moved to the KNTFL in 1993.

This club merged into Kaniva Leeor United .

Club Timeline

1924

Tatiara

1925-1926

Wimmera FL

Transferred to Wimmera FL (Vic)

1927-1929

Tatiara

Returned

1930-1933

West Wimmera FL

1934-1992

Tatiara

Returned, merged with Federals in 1948

1993-1996

Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara

1997

Merged

Merged with Leeor to form Kaniva Leeor United

Key Players

Chris Gould
Brandon Vivian
Mark Witmitz
Russ Laird
Eric Honeyman
Ken Jorgensen
George Hendy
Don Alexander

Premierships

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1955 1962 1978 2001

Club Records

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Player	Games	Years
D. Head	501	1981-2013

Highest Score: 63-26 (404) v Warnertown 1986

Officials & Honours

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Role	Name	Years	Details
Coach	J. Smith	1990-1995	3 premierships
Captain	B. Jones	2000-2005	6 seasons

Representative Players

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Player	AFL Club
P. Williams	Adelaide
S. Brown	Port Adelaide

In the Records

Club Secretaries

Ian Maddern	10 years	1968-1969, 1972-1979
Hugh Hrycszyn	7 years	1984-1990

Coaches

Russ Laird

7 total

Most Games Played – Milestones Not Placed

300

Wayne Batchelor

AFL & SANFL Players

Country Footballers at AFL/VFL Clubs

Brisbane Lions/Brisbane Bears	Roger Merrett	164 games	1988-1996
Essendon	Roger Merrett	149 games	1978-1987
Melbourne	Alistair Clarkson	41 games	1996-1997
North Melbourne/Kangaroos	Alistair Clarkson	93 games	1987-1995
St Kilda	Bill Paez	7 games	1934
Westernbulldogs / Footscray	Rod Coutts	16 games	1963-1964