MANGOPLAH-COOKARDINIA UNITED-EASTLAKES

Year Formed: 1913 Mangoplah, 1909 Cookardinia.

Club Nickname: Goannas

Affiliation: Cookardinia - 1909- ? Cookardinia & District FA; Mangoplah - 1914-15 Yerong Creek & District FA; 1916 Culcairn Patriotic FA; 1918 Yerong Creek & District FA;  1919-21 Wagga United FA; 1922 Riverina Mainline FA; 1923 Yerong District & District FA;  1924-28 Wagga United FA; 1929-33 The Rock & District FA, 1934-36 Wagga ARFL; 1937-40 Albury & District FL; 1941 Wagga ARFL; 1942-44 Recess World War Two; 1945 Culcairn & District FA; 1946-54 Albury & District FL; Mangoplah Cookardinia Utd: 1955-56 Albury & District FL; 1957-1981 Farrer FL; 1982-84 Riverina District FL; 1985-94 Farrer FL Div 1; 1995-2019 Riverina FL; 2020 Riverina Championship; 2021-24 Riverina FNL.

Timeline: 1955 Mangoplah amalgamated with Cookardinia and become the Mangoplah-Cookardinia United Football Club; 1998 Mangoplah-Cookardinia United amalgamated with junior club Eastlakes and become Mangoplah-Cookardinia United-Eastlakes.

Senior Premierships: Cookardinia - Nil; Mangoplah - 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950; Mangoplah Cookardinia Utd - 1956, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993.

Best & Fairest - Carlton Medal: 1936 R Nolan, 1937 Mervyn Cooper (Mangoplah), 1940 Ray Roberson (Mangoplah); Baz Medal: 1952 Ron Bunyan (Cookardinia), 1966 David Maher; Clear Medal: 1992 Brian Hawke.

Goalkicking: 1965 Rex Burge (70), 1966 Rex Burge (70), 1967 Rex Burge (85), 1982 Stephen Cole (144), 1986 Trevor Ion (113), 1989 Stephen Cole.

Captain / Coaches: 1920 J Pigdon, 1924 J Lloyd, 1927-30 Perry Armstrong, 1931-37 Paddy Lloyd, 1938 Russell Madden, 1939-41 Ray Roberson, 1945 ?, 1946-48 Ray Roberson, 1949-51 Allan Klimpsch, 1952 Harry Kline, 1953- Allan Klimpsch, 1954 Bernie Waldron, 1955 Allan Klimpsch, 1956-59 Bill Byrne, 1960 Allan Klimpsch, 1961-62 Bill Barton, 1963-65 Frank Slater, 1966-70 Arthur Cole, 1971-72 Graham Jewell, 1973-75 Graham Ion, 1976 Arch Wilkey, 1977-78 Kevin Boyd, 1979 Greg Carroll, 1980-81 Mick Daniher, 1982 Phil Cohalan,  1983-85 Greg Leech, 1986-87 Zane Separovich, 1988-89 Steven Hedley, 1990 Tony Turner, 1991 Scott Barber, 1992-94 Phil Cohalan,1995 Shane Gorman, 1996 Danny Galvin, 1997-98 Mervyn Neagle, 1999-2000 Bevan Rowe, 2001 Owen Geddes, 2002-03 Scott Allen, 2004-05 Rodney Simms, 2006 Barry O'Brien, 2007 Tony Balding (npc), 2008 Nick Smith, 2009 Wayne de Britt (npc), 2010-11 Chris Willis, 2012-14 Nathon Irvin, 2015 Chris Daniher / Trevor Ion (npc), 2016 Nathon Irvin / Travis Cohalan; 2017-18 Travis Cohalan (npc), 2019-22 Jeremy Rowe (npc), 2023 Jeremy Rowe / Nelson Foley, 2024 Nelson Foley.　

Players for both clubs: Scott Barber, Neil Bruce, Owen Geddes, Marcus Simpson, Arch Wilkey.

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STATS: GRIFFITH vs MANGOPLAH-COOKARDINIA UNITED-EASTLAKES

Riverina Football League 1995 - 2019, 2021-23

Played 62, won 34, lost 27, drew 1