The Seymour Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Lions, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the historic railway township of Seymour, Victoria.
History Seymour first competed in the North East Football Association (NEFA) in 1891, then played in four consecutive grand finals, winning two in 1899 and 1902, then again in 1904, 1910 and 1912.
In 1913 with only Avenel, Euroa and Seymour teams left in the NEFA, a meeting was held and the Waranga North East Football Association was formed on - Tuesday, 13 May 1913 from the following teams: Avenel, Euroa, Murchieson, Nagambie, Rushworth and Seymour.
Seymour FC teams have competed in the Goulburn Valley League continuously since 1976. Seymour won the GVFL premiership three consecutive seasons from 2005 to 2007 and finished runners up in 2008.
Senior Football Premierships North East Football Association 1899, 1902, 1904, 1910, 1912. Waranga North East Football Association 1919, 1920, 1923 - (undefeated), 1928, 1934, 1935, 1947, 1948, 1959, 1966, 1975 Goulburn Valley Football League 1976, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2007
Senior Football - Runners Up North East Football Association 1895, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1911 Waranga North East Football Association 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1950, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974. Goulburn Valley Football League 2008, 2012
Reserves Football - Premierships Waranga North East Football Association 1952, 1953, 1954, 1967, 1969, 1973, 1974. Goulburn Valley Football League 1983, 1986, 2006, 2008, 2019
Reserves Football - Runners Up Waranga North East Football Association 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1968, Goulburn Valley Football League 2004, 2023
Thirds / Under 18's Football - Premierships Goulburn Valley Football League 2007
Thirds / Under 18's Football - Runner Up Waranga North East Football Association ?
League Best and Fairest Winners Seniors Waranga North East Football Association 1954 - Alf Harrison
Goulburn Valley Football League - Morrison Medal 1940 - Cecil Froelich 1978 - Greg Liddell 1989 - Jonathan Solomon 2004 - Shane Schottner 2021 & 2023 - Jack O'Sullivan 2022 - Ben Rigoni
Reserves Hume Highway Football League 1940 - Len Patford
Waranga North East Football Association 1958 - Vin Hall 1965 - J Brock
Goulburn Valley Football League - Abikhair Medal 1982 - K Roberts 1991 - Greg Liddell 1992 - Andrew Elliott 2006 - John Rudd
Thirds Goulburn Valley Football League - Pattison Medal 1987 - Michael Gardiner 1996 - John Rudd 2008 - Jason Cole 2022 - Angus Murray
League Goalkicking Awards Seniors Goulburn Valley Football League 1978 - Ray Stomann - 91 1983 - Darren Comi - 86 2007 - Saad Saad - 96 2009 - Saad Saad - 89 2012 - Saad Saad - 104 (117) 2013 - Saad Saad - 102
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