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About
The Big Rivers Football League (formerly the Katherine District Football League) is based in the Katherine region of the NT.

It consists of 11 clubs, of which 2 are currently women’s only, being Eastside FC and Katherine South (both having men’s teams in previous seasons).

In 2025, new teams Ngaliwurru Lions, Gulf Storm and Katherine River Sporting Club joined the senior men’s division.

Former clubs include Beswick Bears, Daly River Buffaloes, Jilkminggan Blues, Kirby’s Agents Hawks, Minyerri Tigers, Tindal Magpies and Waliburru Thunder.

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Location
Katherine is situated on the Katherine River, 320 km southeast of Darwin. The fourth largest settlement in the NT, Katherine has an urban population of approximately 6,000 people. The town is a gateway to the nearby Nitmiluk National Park and Katherine Gorge.

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