Burleigh Bombers Australian Football Club
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| Names | ||
| Full name | Burleigh Bombers Australian Rules Football Club | |
| Nickname(s) | Bombers | |
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| Founded | 1979[1] | |
| Colours | ||
| Competition | QFA Division 2 South | |
| Ground(s) | Bill Godfrey Oval | |
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| Official website | burleighbombers.com | |
Burleigh Bombers Australian Rules Football Club, also known as the Burleigh Bombers, is an Australian rules football club representing the suburb of Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast. The club currently competes in the second highest AFL Queensland league, QFA Division 2 of the AFL Queensland State League and its home ground is Bill Godfrey Oval. Young gun, Zeke Uwland, will forever be a famous name for the Burleigh Bombers after winning a flag and BOG at just 16 years of age in 2023.
Premierships (5)
[edit]| No. | Year | Competition | Opponent | Score | Venue |
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| 1 | 2001 | AFLSQ Div 1 | Wilston Grange Gorillas | 16.6 (102) – 7.15 (57) | Broadbeach |
| 2 | 2004 | AFLSQ Div 1 | Palm Beach Currumbin Lions | 10.7 (67) – 9.11 (65) | Broadbeach |
| 3 | 2005 | AFLSQ Div 1 | Palm Beach Currumbin Lions | 10.17 (77) – 10.15 (75) | Gabba |
| 4 | 2021 | QFA Div 2 South | Bond University Bullsharks | 12.12 (84) – 7.9 (51) | Surfers Paradise |
| 5 | 2023 | QFA Div 2 South | Bond University Bullsharks | 8.8 (56) – 15.6 (96) | Southport |
Notable players (seniors and juniors)
[edit]- Andrew Lovett (Essendon)[2]
- Brayden Crossley (Gold Coast)
- Jacob Dawson (Gold Coast)
- Leo Lombard (Gold Coast)
- Bodhi Uwland (Gold Coast)
- Charlotte Hammans (Carlton and Gold Coast)
- Havana Harris (Gold Coast)
- Maddison Levi (Gold Coast)
- Teagan Levi (Gold Coast)
- Lucy Single (Gold Coast)
- Sienna McMullen (Gold Coast)
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Burleigh Bombers - About Us Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ Lovett starts again with help of an AFL lifeline Retrieved 22 November 2024.