Central Australian Football League match at Traeger Park, Alice Springs

The Central Australian Football League (CAFL) is an Australian rules football competition operating out of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia. Established in 1947, the CAFL is the oldest, most popular and important football league in Central Australia.

It is notable for producing VFL/AFL players such as Darryl White, Joel Bowden and Liam Jurrah.

The home of the CAFL is Traeger Park. The CAFL organises the annual Ngurratjuta Town Vs Country Challenge event and local Rec Footy competitions.

Current clubs

Premier Division

Colours Club Nickname Founded Premierships Premiership years Notes
 Alkamilya Panthers 2011 1 2023 (Senior Women's comp) Only field senior women's team
 Federal Demons 1947 14 1950, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1974, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2023
Pioneer Eagles 1947 32 1947, 1948, 1989, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2022
Rovers Double Blues 1947 14 1952, 1954, 1964, 1973, 1978, 1986, 1988, 1996, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
South Alice Springs Kangaroos 7 1984, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2014
West Alice Springs Bloods 1968 8 1979, 1980, 1982, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Community League

Colours Club Nickname
 Arlparra Dockers
 Ltyentye Apurte Eagles
 Mt Allan Eagles
 Mutitjulu Cats
 Papunya Eagles
 Titjikala Hawks
 Ti Tree Roosters
 Utju Tigers
 Western Aranda Bulldogs
 Yuendumu Magpies

Premiers

Pioneer Football Club CAFA Premiers 1953

List of premiers for the CAFL Premier division.

See also

References


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