Warracknabeal Football Club / Warracknabeal Imperials Football Club / Warrack Eagles Football Club (Vic)

Guernseys & Nicknames :
1888 - Warracknabeal assumed navy blue as colours.
1890 - Warracknabeal Imperials' colours were red, white and blue.
1900 - Warracknabeal Imperials changed colours to maroon.
1903 - A gold vertical stripe was added to the guernsey.
1960 - Warracknabeal changed nickname to the Lions.
1995 - Warracknabeal were known as the Lions.
2000 - Warracknabeal were known as the Lions, and wore guersneys of maroon and gold stripes.
2001 - Warracknabeal became known as the Eagles.

Grounds :
<--2001 - Warracknabeal played home games at Warracknabeal.
2001 - Warracknabeal shared the home games amongst Warracknabeal and Brim.

Timeline :
1870s - Matches were played between Rupanyup, Murtoa, Coromby, Minyip and Warracknabeal.

1877 :
Scratch match (July 28) - Warracknabeal v Cannum (no result).
Scratch match (August 4) - Warracknabeal v Cannum (no winner).

1878 - Scratch match (August 3) : Warracknabeal drew Sheep Hills.
1879 - Scratch match (August 8) : Sheep Hills defeated Warracknabeal.

1881 :
July 9 - Scratch match : Warracknabeal drew Cannum.
July 27 - A 'final' was played @ Sheep Hills, teams unknown.

1882 :
August 12 - Scratch match : Warracknabeal defeated Whitton Swamp.
August 26 - Scratch match : Warracknabeal defeated Whitton Swamp.

1883 :
Warracknabeal FC was formed.
May - Scratch match : Warracknabeal v Sheep Hills (result unknown).

1887 (? FA) :
Murtoa defeated Warracknabeal.
Warracknabeal v Bohemians (no result).
Warracknabeal v Murtoa (result unknown).
Warracknabeal drew Minyip.

1889 - Warracknabeal participated in a league covering the western Wimmera, but withdrew early in the season.

1890 (Howard Trophy) :
Warracknabeal FC changed name to Warracknabeal Imperials FC.
Final - Warracknabeal Imperials v Murtoa (result unknown).

1891 - Wimmera DFA (Phillips Cup) Final : Rupanyup 2.8 defeated Warracknabeal Imperials 1.2.

1893 :
Scratch match - Stawell 1.2 defeated Warracknabeal Imperials 0.2.
Scratch match - Warracknabeal Imperials 3 drew Sheep Hills 3.

1894 - Dyer Cup : Warracknabeal Imperials were premiers.
1897 - Sullivan Trophy : Warracknabeal Imperials participated.
1898 - Wimmera DFA : Warracknabeal Imperials participated. (This may have been merely an affiliation with a body, not a competition)

1899 :
Wimmera DFA - Warracknabeal Imperials were runners-up.
Warracknabeal also fielded a team in a local competition.

1901 - Victuallers Trophy : Warracknabeal Imperials participated.

1906 (Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL) :
Warracknabeal Imperials were a founding club of the Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL.
Warracknabeal Imperials were 3rd at 9/8/06.

1907 - Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL : Warracknabeal Imperials were premiers.
1908 - Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL : Warracknabeal Imperials were premiers.

1909 (Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL) :
Warracknabeal Imperials were 1st as at August 14, 1909.
Warracknabeal Imperials were premiers.

1910 (Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL) :
Warracknabeal Imperials were equal 1st after H&As.
Preliminary Final - Murtoa defeated Warracknabeal Imperials @ Minyip.

1911 - Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL : Warracknabeal Imperials participated.
1912 - Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL Grand Final : Murtoa 11.14.80 defeated Warracknabeal Imperials 3.12.30.
1913 - Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL : Warracknabeal Imperials participated.

1914 (Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL) :
Warracknabeal Imperials reverted to the name Warracknabeal FC.
Warracknabeal were premiers of the Borung And Dunmunkle Shire FL (probably this league, not confirmed but likely).

1915 - Warracknabeal(?) Patriotic FL : Warracknabeal participated.
1919 - Borung & Dunmunkle Shire FL : Warracknabeal participated.
1920 - Borung & Dunmunkle Shire FL Final : Warracknabeal defeated Minyip.
1921 - Wimmera DFL Grand Final : Warracknabeal 14.9.93 defeated Horsham 6.15.51 @ Murtoa.

1922 (Wimmera DFL) :
Warracknabeal were minor premiers.
Final - Minyip 14.15.99 defeated Warracknabeal 8.11.59 @ Horsham.
Challenge Final - Minyip 8.6.54 defeated Warracknabeal 7.11.53 @ Central Park, Stawell.

1923 (Wimmera DFL) :
Warracknabeal were minor premiers.
Final - Warracknabeal 4.15.39 defeated Stawell 2.6.18 @ Minyip.

1924 (Wimmera DFL) :
Semi-Final - Warracknabeal defeated Stawell.
Grand Final - Horsham 12.9.81 defeated Warracknabeal 10.15.75 @ Murtoa.

1925 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal participated.

1926 (Wimmera DFL) :
Warracknabeal were 4th after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 10.16.76 defeated Dimboola 8.10.58 @ Dimboola.
Grand Final - Stawell 10.19.79 defeated Warracknabeal 7.15.57 @ Murtoa.

1927 - Wimmera DFL Grand Final : Warracknabeal 10.7.67 defeated Dimboola 8.15.63 @ Murtoa.
1928 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal made the final 4.
1929 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal participated.
1930 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal finished 7th or 8th & last.
1931-32 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal participated.
1933 - Wimmera DFL : Warracknabeal did not make the final 4.

1934 (Ballarat-Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal commenced in the Ballarat-Wimmera FL.
Warracknabeal were 3rd after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Ararat defeated Warracknabeal.

1935 - Ballarat-Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 4 matches and finished 8th (last).

1936 (Ballarat-Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 2nd after H&As.
Second-Semi-Final - Ballarat Imperial defeated Warracknabeal by 58 pts.
Preliminary Final - Ballarat defeated Warracknabeal by 51 pts.

1937 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal just missed final 4.
1938 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal had a 'very ordinary year'.

1939 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 3rd after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal defeated Jeparit @ Dimboola.
Preliminary Final - Nhill defeated Warracknabeal @ Horsham.

1940 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal withdrew midseason due to Ww2.
1945 - Wimmera FA : Warracknabeal were premiers.
1946 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Dimboola 17.16.118 defeated Warracknabeal 10.13.73 @ Horsham.
1947 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Warracknabeal defeated Dimboola by 59 pts @ Horsham.
1948 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal participated.
1949 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 6th.
1950 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 5th.

1951 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal 2nds commenced performing as a reserve club to Warracknabeal.
Warracknabeal finished 5th.

1952 (Wimmera FL) :
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 10.10.70 defeated Dimboola 9.13.67.
Preliminary Final - Warracknabeal defeated Nhill.
Grand Final - Minyip 11.12.78 defeated Warracknabeal 9.14.68 @ Horsham.

1953 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Minyip defeated Warracknabeal.
Preliminary final - Warracknabeal 32.16.206 defeated Horsham 5.8.38.
Grand Final - Warracknabeal defeated Minyip.

1954 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 3 matches and finished 2nd-last.
1955 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 4 matches and finished 9th.
1956 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 5 matches and finished last.

1957 :
(Starting this year) Warracknabeal's seniors competed in the Wimmera FL, and its reserves competed in the Southern Mallee FL.
Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 2 matches and finished last.

1958 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 6 matches and finished 8th.

1959 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 11.7.73 defeated Jeparit 5.8.38.
Grand Final - Dimboola 7.12.54 defeated Warracknabeal 7.11.53.

1960 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 6th.

1961 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 4th after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Stawell 6.18.54 defeated Warracknabeal at Horsham.

1962 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 4th after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal defeated Nhill by 2 pts.
Preliminary Final - Warracknabeal defeated Rupanyup.
Grand Final - Horsham defeated Warracknabeal.

1963 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal won 11 matches and just missed the finals.
1964 - Wimmera FL First Semi-Final : Stawell defeated Warracknabeal.

1965 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were minor premiers.
Second Semi-Final - Warracknabeal were victorious.
Grand Final - Nhill 10.13.73 defeated Warracknabeal 8.11.59.

1966 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 2nd after H&As.
Second Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 19.17.131 defeated Stawell 9.6.60.
Grand Final - Warracknabeal 14.15.99 defeated Stawell 12.6.78.

1967 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 3rd after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Ararat 17.12.114 defeated Warracknabeal 13.10.88.

1968 - Wimmera FL First Semi-Final : Horsham 11.16.82 defeated Warracknabeal 12.6.78.

1969 :
For the 2nd time, Warracknabeal 2nds commenced performing as a reserve club to Warracknabeal.
Wimmera FL - Warracknabeal were 3rd after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Horsham 10.13.73 defeated Warracknabeal 8.13.61.

1970 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Horsham 17.18.120 defeated Warracknabeal 14.13.97 @ Central Park in Stawell.

1971 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 3rd after H&As.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 13.8.86 defeated Nhill 5.14.44.
Preliminary Final - Warracknabeal defeated Horsham.
Grand Final - Ararat defeated Warracknabeal.

1972 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 6th.
1973 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 8th.

1974 (Wimmera FL) :
Elimination Final - Warracknabeal 22.17.149 defeated Rupanyup 13.13.91.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal defeated Murtoa.
Preliminary Final - Ararat defeated Warracknabeal by 11 goals.

1975 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal finished 7th.

1976 (Wimmera FL) :
Elimination Final - Warracknabeal 33.15.213 defeated Ararat.
First Semi-Final - Warracknabeal 27.16.178 defeated Minyip.
Preliminary Final - Warracknabeal defeated Murtoa.
Grand Final - Horsham defeated Warracknabeal.

1977 - Wimmera FL Grand Final : Warracknabeal 19.24.138 defeated Murtoa 13.8.84.

1978 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Horsham defeated Warracknabeal.
Preliminary Final - Stawell defeated Warracknabeal.

1979 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal were 4th after H&As.
Elimination Final Warracknabeal were victorious.
First Semi-Final - Ararat defeated Warracknabeal.

1980 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Murtoa 27.31.193 defeated Warracknabeal 11.8.74 @ Dimboola.
Preliminary Final - Stawell 18.19.127 defeated Warracknabeal 15.15.105.

1981 - Wimmera FL Elimination Final : Dimboola 14.11.95 defeated Warracknabeal 12.13.85.
1982-85 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal participated.
1986 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal were 9th after H&As.
1987 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal participated.

1988 (Wimmera FL) :
Second Semi-Final - Horsham United were victorious.
Preliminary Final - Horsham 4.7.31 lost Warracknabeal.
Grand Final - Horsham United defeated Warracknabeal.

1989-93 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal participated.
1994 - Wimmera FL Grand Final - Warracknabeal defeated Horsham United.

1995 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal finished the home and away season in fifth place on the ladder.
Elimination Final : Stawell defeated Warracknabeal.

1996-99 - Wimmera FL : Warracknabeal participated.

2000 (Wimmera FL) :
August 12 - Minyip-Murtoa 27.18.180 defeated Warracknabeal 21.11.137.
Warracknabeal finished 9th (last).

2001 (Wimmera FL) :
Warracknabeal and Brim merged to form Warracknabeal Eagles. Soon after, the name was truncated to Warrack Eagles.
Qualifying Final - Warracknabeal Eagles 4.6.30 defeated Horsham Saints 2.9.21.
Second Semi-Final - Ararat 18.19.127 defeated Warracknabeal Eagles 12.8.80.
Preliminary Final - Horsham Saints 14.11.95 defeated Warracknabeal Eagles 12.7.79.

2002 (Wimmera FL) :
Qualifying Final - Warrack Eagles 23.21.159 defeated Horsham 16.10.106.
Second Semi-Final - Ararat 16.9.105 defeated Warrack Eagles 10.13.73.
Preliminary Final - Warrack Eagles 15.16.106 defeated Horsham 15.14.104.
Grand Final - Warrack Eagles 12.31.103 defeated Ararat 13.10.88.

2003-05 - Wimmera FL : Warrack Eagles participated.

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