Lexton Football Club
Known as:The Tigers
Established:1920
Club Colours:Black with a yellow sash as AFL club Richmond
Home Ground:Lexton Recreation Reserve
Ground Dimensions:148m x 134m
Competitions participated in:
Pyrenees Football Association 1920-1924
Ripon Football Association 1925
Learmonth District Football Association 1926-1932
Pyrenees Football Association 1933-1938
Ripon Football Association 1939-1940
Lexton Football League 1945-1998
Lexton Plains Football League 1999 to 2010
Marybrough Castlemaine DFNL 2011 to present
Club Championships:
Brief history of club:
Premierships:
Senior: 1923 – 1924 – 1927 – 1933 – 1938 – 1945 – 1963 – 1966 – 1967 –
1968 – 1971 – 1972 – 1974 – 1976 – 1978 – 1983 – 1988 – 1992 –
1924 Grand Final: Lexton 8-4-52 d. Avoca 3-7-25
1938 Grand Final: Lexton 10-19-79 d. Avoca 8-11-59
1945 Grand Final: Lexton 14-20-104 d. Moonambel 12-10-82
1963 Grand Final: Lexton 11-15-81 d. Beaufort 12-8-80
1966 Grand Final: Lexton 17-11-113 d. Natte-Bealiba 12-9-81
At Avoca
1967 Grand Final: Lexton 12-13-85 d. Natte-Bealiba 11-9-75
At Avoca
1968 Grand Final: Lexton 11-16-82 d. Natte-Bealiba 11-11-77
1971 Grand Final: Lexton 10-20-80 d. Avoca 9-14-68
At Moonambel
1972 Grand Final: Lexton 6-25-61 d. Avoca 5-11-41
At Natte Yallock
1974 Grand Final: Lexton 12-9-81 d. Moonambel 6-8-44
At Avoca
1976 Grand Final: Lexton 11-15-81 d. Natte-Bealiba 11-9-75
At Avoca
1978 Grand Final: Lexton 15-18-103 d. Navarre 11-14-80
At Moonambel.
1983 Grand Final: Lexton 30-24-204 d. Dunolly 11-14-80
At Moonambel.
1988 Grand Final: Lexton 7-7-49 d. Navarre 4-8-32
At Dunolly.
1992 Grand Final: Lexton 9-12-66 d. Navarre 7-5-47
At Dunolly
Reserves: 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1983, 1984, 1986
1967 Grand Final: Lexton 8-6-54 d. Waubra 6-6-42
1968 Grand Final: Lexton 9-10-64 d. Natte-Bealiba 4-5-29
1969 Grand Final: Lexton 11-12-78 d. Natte-Bealiba 4-8-32
1970 Grand Final: Lexton 9-12-66 d. Natte-Bealiba 6-8-44
1971 Grand Final: Lexton 11-10-76 d. Navarre 6-7-49
1972 Grand Final: Lexton d. Marnoo no scores avail
1983 Grand Final: Lexton 12-10-82 d. Landsborough 5-6-36
1984 Grand Final: Lexton 9-6-60 d. Dunolly 5-5-35
1986 Grand Final: Lexton 8-7-55 d. Dunolly 2-6-18
Under 16: 1979, 1988
1979 Grand Final: Lexton 10-4-64 d. Navarre 6-9-45
1988 Grand Final: Lexton 4-5-29 d. Navarre 3-4-22
Under 15: 1969, 1970, 1978
1969 Grand Final: Lexton 4-4-28 d. Waubra 3-3-21
1970 Grand Final: Lexton 12-6-78 d. Amphitheatre 3-5-23
1978 Grand Final: Lexton 7-9-51 d. Navarre 7-8-50
Lexton Football League Best & Fairest:
Seniors:
1949: J Briody
1951: M Vickery
1966: Howard Lockett
1969: Merv White
1971: Howard Lockett
1976: Julian Kaye
1978: Julian Kaye
1983: Steve Kirby
1998: Malcolm Sargent
Reserves:
1967: Barry Augustine
1970: John Henning
1971: Colin Wood
1973: Colin Wood
1976: Gary Sargent
1977: Gary Sargent
1985: David Jolly
1997: Tony James
1998: Tony James
Under 15:
1975: Lyle Stevens
Under 16:
1979: Rod Lusby
1988: Russell Wilding
Under 17:
1994: Shane Fisher
1995: Shane Fisher
1996: David Dridan
Lexton Football League Maffescioni Award:
1981: Julian Kaye
1996: Malcolm Sargent
Lexton Football League Leading Goalkicker Award:
1962: R Branigan 80 goals
1963: R Branigan 70 goals
1978: Terry Page 85 goals
1980: Terry Page 85 goals
1992: Geoff Le Poidevin 72 goals