9/7/22 Premier Round 12WinsWinsDrawsStreakNorwood6Vermont170V 4Balwyn20Blackburn120Bw 2Park Orchards–Noble Park–––South Croydon17Rowville150R 1Doncaster East3North Ringwood50DE 1Doncaster2Berwick00D 2^
Park Orchards will play their 42nd EFL opponent while Noble Park will play their 25th EFL opponent.
Of Balwyn and Blackburn’s 32 match ups six have been finals.Division 1 Round 13WinsWinsDrawsStreakBeaconsfield0East Ringwood10ER 1^Mitcham22Bayswater241M 2Mooroolbark15Lilydale181M 3^Upper FTG11Montrose180M 8^Croydon10Wantirna South50C 4^
There’s not a single final in Mitcham and Bayswater’s 47 previous meetings.
Lilydale have a BWS of 14 against Mooroolbark mostly in the 1990s.Division 2 Round 13WinsWinsDrawsStreakEast Burwood25Boronia91EB 1Templestowe15Knox80K 4^Heathmont16Mulgrave140M 1Oakleigh District0Ringwood10R 1^The Basin17South Belgrave61SB 2^
East Burwood have a BWS of 10 against Boronia which were their first 10 meetings starting in 1962.
Mulgrave have a BWS of 11 against Heathmont (during the 1970s) while the Jets have a double figure BWS of their own against the Lions – their first 10 meetings, starting in 1966.Division 3 Round 13WinsWinsDrawsStreakFairpark3Donvale60D 2^Glen Waverley8Coldstream21C 1^Warrandyte19Ferntree Gully140W 3Scoresby2Waverley Blues50WB 3^Whitehorse PrsBye
Fairpark played Donvale in the Magpies’ first EFL season in 1992 and then not again until 2015.
Warrandyte and Ferntree Gully have played each other across three divisions since their first EFL match in 1965 but have never faced off in a final.Division 4 Round 13WinsWinsDrawsStreakKilsyth4Silvan100S 5^Croydon Nth MLOC0Chirnside Park40CP 4^Nunawading10Surrey Park140SP 12^Forest HillBye
Silvan have a current streak of 5 against Kilsyth but also had another streak of 5 against the Cougars from 2011-2014.
Current Streaks: Mooroolbark W16; Oakleigh District L12, Nunawading L12, Upper Ferntree Gully L12.
All figures are for men’s EFNL matches 1962 – rd11/12 2022.
^ Best Winning Streak (BWS) against this week’s opponent
Acknowledgement: localfootystats.com
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