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The Archive - Week 1 Finals, 2025


Ahead of this weekend's action, take a look into 'The Archive' as we delve through the record books for all the big moments throughout history from our elimination and qualifying finals.


Elimination Finals

HIGHEST SCORES

24.12.156 EAST BALLARAT v Daylesford 1984
23.13.151 BALLARAT v Sunbury 2014
23. 9.147 DARLEY v Daylesford 2002
23. 9.147 NORTH BALLARAT v Darley 2012

LOWEST SCORES

2.10. 22 SUNBURY v Darley 2015
3. 6. 24 SEBASTOPOL v Golden Point 1992
4. 6. 30 EAST BALLARAT v Ballarat 1973

HIGHEST SCORING MATCHES

300 East Ballarat 24.12.156 d Daylesford 21.18.144 1984
248 Melton 21.19.145 d Lake Wendouree 15.13.103 1998
241 Darley 23. 9.147 d Daylesford 15. 4. 94 2002

LOWEST SCORING MATCHES

87 East Point 7. 7. 49 d Ballarat 5. 8. 38 2009
90 Ballarat 9. 6. 60 d East Ballarat 4. 6. 30 1973
90 Golden Point 10. 6. 66 d Sebastopol 3. 6. 24 1992

GREATEST MARGINS

74 BALLARAT 23.13.151 d Sunbury 11.11. 77 2014
72 DAYLESFORD 19.15.129 d Bacchus Marsh 9. 3. 57 2001
68 LAKE WENDOUREE 20.16.136 d Darley 10. 8. 68 1999

THE CLOSE ONES

Draw Beaufort 14.17.101 drew with Ballarat 16. 5.101 1972
1 Darley 7. 6. 48 d East Point 5.17. 47 2022
2 Daylesford 11.13. 79 d North Ballarat 11.11. 77 1981
2 Lake Wendouree 11.15. 81 d East Point 11.13. 79 2015
2 Ballarat 10.5.65 d Sunbury 9.9.63 2024

HIGHEST SCORING QUARTERS

1st 9.7.61 LAKE WENDOUREE v Ballarat 1997
2nd 9.2.56 BEAUFORT v Redan 1982
3rd 9.0.54 NORTH BALLARAT v Darley 2012
4th 7.2.44 BALLARAT v Sunbury 2014

GOALKICKERS

9 G.Cahir (Redan) v Beaufort 1982
8 D.Stewart (Lake Wendouree) v Darley 1999
8 D.Thompson (Daylesford) v Bacchus Marsh 2001
8 M.Walsh (Redan) v Darley 2003
7 M.Raak (Melton) v Lake Wendouree 1998
7 M.Baird (Sunbury) v Darley 2006
7 D.Chester (Redan) v Ballarat 2011

Qualifying Finals

HIGHEST SCORES

21.14.140 NORTH BALLARAT v Golden Point 1982
21.10.136 REDAN v East Point 2006
19.21.135 NORTH BALLARAT v Daylesford 1978

LOWEST SCORES

3. 1. 19 MARYBOROUGH V North Ballarat 1973
2.10. 22 NORTH BALLARAT v Redan 1974
4. 2. 26 DAYLESFORD v Sebastopol 1985

HIGHEST SCORING MATCHES

269 Redan 21.10.136 d East Point 19.19.133 2006
217 Sunbury 16.17.113 d Melton South 15.14.104 1998
211 Melton South 17. 9.111 d Melton 14.16.100 2001

LOWEST SCORING MATCHES

58 North Ballarat 4.15. 39 d Maryborough 3. 1. 19 1973
58 Redan 5. 6. 36 d North Ballarat 2.10. 22 1974
99 Sebastopol 11. 7. 73 d Daylesford 4. 2. 26 1985

GREATEST MARGINS

84 NORTH BALLARAT 19.21.135 d Daylesford 7. 9. 51 1978
70 NORTH BALLARAT 21.14.140 d Golden Point 10.10. 70 1982
66 REDAN 18.15.123 d North Ballarat 8. 9. 57 2015

THE CLOSE ONES

1 EAST POINT 9.10. 64 d North Ballarat 9. 9. 63 2018
3 EAST BALLARAT 14.12. 96 d Redan 14. 9. 93 1993
3 REDAN 21.10.136 d East Point 19.19.133 2006

HIGHEST SCORING QUARTERS

1st 9.4.58 DARLEY v Sunbury 2000
2nd 8.8.56 DARLEY v East Point 2008
3rd 8.4.52 NORTH BALLARAT v Golden Point 1978
4th 8.1.49 SUNBURY v Melton 1997

GOALKICKERS

9 S.Kempster (Sunbury) v Melton 1997
7 M.Scott (North Ballarat) v Golden Point 1982
7 P.Eyles (Daylesford) v East Ballarat 1996
6 I.Denny (Redan) v East Ballarat 1993
6 M.Scott (Bacchus Marsh) v East Ballarat 1995
6 M.Walsh (Redan) v Sunbury 2004
6 N.Pring (Lake Wendouree) v Sunbury 2010