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