About
The Djarrak Hawks compete in the Gove Australian Football League (GAFL) in the Northern Territory.
The team was formed in 1973 and is a foundation club of the Gove AFL. Djarrak Football Club claimed the first contested Premiership in 1975. The club also won a further five premierships in 1980, 1981, 2000, 2009, 2015 and 2017. The club won the first contest Gove AFL Women’s Premiership in 2017. The club play in brown and gold vertically striped guernseys.
The team’s origins are in the remote community of Yirrkala. The club trains and is based out of its home ground, the Yirrkala Football Ground. The team is heavily associated with Rirratjingu Clan and is supported by the Rirratjingu Aboriginal Corporation. In 2015 Djarrak signed a sister club agreement with the Darwin Football Club.
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1975, 1980, 1981, 2000, 2009, 2015, 2017