Opinion by Bush Turkey: The future of our clubs

Sep 5, 2023 | Article, Sports, This Week's Issue

With this local footy season nearly done, I’m going to share a quick opinion of my thoughts on where each of our 10 clubs is heading in the next few years. We don’t know yet where we will all be playing next year as the SANFL continues trying to please everyone in creating these new leagues. My tip is it will stay exactly as it currently is next year, and then some time after that the Mid SE and Western Border leagues will merge, and the KNTFL will keep going untouched. Regardless of where they play, these are my thoughts on the immediate future for our 10 current clubs. This year’s minor premiers Mundulla are like cockroaches – if there was a nuclear war, they would still come out happy and healthy and playing in the next year’s grand final. With a powerful senior list and some good juniors coming […]

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