Melton South Football Club

Melton South Football and Netball Club, nicknamed the Panthers, is an Australian rules football and netball club located in Melton. The football squad competes in the Ballarat Football League which is part of the Victorian Country Football League. They have cross town rivals in the Melton Football Club.

Melton South
Names
Full nameMelton South Football & Netball Club
Nickname(s)Panthers
Club details
Founded1973 (1973)
Colours   
CompetitionBallarat Football League
Ground(s)Melton Recreation Reserve
Uniforms
Home

History

The club was formed in 1973 and commenced in the Riddell District Football League.
The Bacchus March FL and the Ballarat & District FL had merged but the club with its cross town rival Melton opted to join the Riddell District Football League.

In 1997, the stronger clubs ( Darley, Melton, Melton South,& Sunbury) of the Riddell District Football League were transferred to the Ballarat Football League.

There have been a few great footballers to go through the club including, Sean Denham, Ben Haynes and Paul Chambers.

Premierships

Bibliography

  • History of Football in the Ballarat District by John Stoward - ISBN 978-0-9805929-0-0

References

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