Ballan Football Club (Vic)

Guernseys & Nicknames :
1956 - Ballan wore a dark guernsey, with a light-coloured sash.
1980 - Ballan wore a dark guernsey, with a white emblem.

Timeline :
1895 - Claretown FA : Ballan participated.
1905 - ? FA : Ballan participated in matches versus nearby clubs, unsure if a fixtured competition.
1906 - Ballan & Dunnstown met at least once, unsure if part of a fixtured competition.^[source]
1908 - Scratch Match? - Ballan 2.9.21 defeated Dunnstown 2.8.20. Unsure if part of a fixtured competition.^[source]

1928 (Dunnstown DFA) :
First Semi-Final - Dunnstown defeated Ballan.
Grand Final - Gordon 6.2.38 defeated Ballan 3.5.23 @ Wallace.

1929 - Dunnstown DFA : Ballan were 3rd after H&As, yet did not participate in finals.
1930 - Dunnstown DFA : Ballan participated.
1931 - Bungaree FA : Ballan participated.
1951 - Bacchus Marsh FL : Ballan participated.
1956 - ? FL : Ballan were premiers.

1973 (Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL) :
Ballan were 4th after H&As.
Elimination Final - Sebastopol defeated Ballan.

1974 - Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL : Ballan participated.
1975 - Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL : Ballan were 5th after H&As.

1976 (Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL) :
Ballan were minor premiers.
Second Semi-Final - Dunnstown 16.22.108 defeated Ballan 11.15.81.
Preliminary Final - Maddingley defeated Ballan.

1977 (Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL) :
Ballan were 5th after H&As.
Elimination Final - Dunnstown 16.19.115 defeated Ballan 13.19.97.

1978 (Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh DFL) :
Ballan were 3rd after H&As.
Preliminary Final - Ballan defeated Gordon.
Grand Final - Dunnstown 22.11.143 defeated Ballan 17.14.116.

1979 (Central Highlands FL) :
Ballan were a founding club of the Central Highlands FL.
Grand Final - Clunes 11.13.79 defeated Ballan 11.10.76.

1980 - Central Highlands FL Grand Final : Ballan 16.11.107 defeated Dunnstown 12.12.84 @ Learmonth.
1981 - Central Highlands FL Grand Final : Ballan 20.24.144 defeated Springbank 18.11.119.
1982 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 8th.
1983 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan were 2nd after H&As.
1984-85 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan participated.
1986 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan narrowly missed the finals.
1987-90 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan participated.
1991 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan made the finals, but not the Grand Final.
1992 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan participated.

1993 (Central Highlands FL) :
Ballan were minor premiers.
Grand Final - Clunes 14.14.98 defeated Ballan 12.12.84.

1994 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan made the finals, but were bundled out in either the Elimination Final or the Preliminary Final. Either way, they were beaten by Learmonth.

1995 (Central Highlands FL) :
Qualifying Final - Beaufort defeated Ballan.
First Semi-Final - Ballan defeated Hepburn.
Preliminary Final - Beaufort defeated Ballan.

1996-02 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan participated.
2003 - Central Highlands FL Elimination Final : Dunnstown 4.10.34 defeated Ballan 2.2.14.
2004-08 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan participated.
2009 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 9th.
2010 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 10th.
2011 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 17th.
2012 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 13th.
2013 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 14th.
2014 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 9th.

2015 (Central Highlands FL) :
Ballan were 8th after H&As.
First Elimination Final - Ballan 12.17.89 defeated Waubra 9.10.64 @ Learmonth.
First Semi-Final - Ballan 16.7.103 defeated Buninyong 4.3.27 @ Bungaree.
First Preliminary Final - Gordon 19.10.124 defeated Ballan 6.7.43 @ Dunnstown.

2016 - Central Highlands FL : Ballan finished 9th.