Reserves Grand Finals

Southerners have taken a distinct liking to the Reserves decider over the years, with a 26-13 record bringing a healthy rate of Premiership success.

Kojonup experienced success 5 years after joining the LSWFL, making them the 7th of the current clubs to display a Reserves flag. 

Reserves Grand Finals

Year
PremiersScoreRunners UpScoreMarginBest on GroundClub
1959Tigers8.6.54Bridgetown6.13.495
1960Southerners6.8.44Tigers3.12.3014
1961Imperials14.10.94Tigers10.5.6529
1962Deanmill6.18.54Tigers7.10.522
1963Deanmill8.12.60Tigers4.5.2931
1964Tigers10.11.71Southerners5.4.3437
1965Deanmill8.6.54Bridgetown6.11.477
1966Southerners10.8.68Imperials7.13.5513
1967Southerners15.11.101Bridgetown8.16.6437
1968Deanmill6.8.44Southerners5.11.413
1969Southerners9.11.65Tigers7.15.578
1970Imperials7.5.47Deanmill3.8.2621R. PitssDeanmill
1971Bridgetown5.5.35Tigers3.10.287
1972Tigers6.13.49Deanmill5.17.472D. JonesTigers
1973Southerners11.6.72Imperials8.10.5814B. DeCampoSoutherners
1974Southerners11.8.74Boyup Brook6.13.4925T. DepzinskiBoyup Brook
1975Deanmill7.9.51Southerners6.5.4110C. BarberDeanmill
1976Boyup Brook14.10.94Tigers10.8.6826E. ReevesBoyup Brook
1977Southerners16.18.114Tigers10.9.6945B. DeCampoSoutherners
1978Deanmill14.12.96Southerners9.7.6135G. GandyDeanmill
1979Deanmill11.17.83Southerners11.7.7310A. GiblettDeanmill
1980Bridgetown15.12.102Southerners10.8.6834A. ChrispBridgetown
1981Southerners16.17.113Boyup Brook14.8.9221A. TreaceySoutherners
1982Imperials11.5.71Southerners7.10.5219K. GanfieldImperials
1983Bridgetown7.9.51Southerners6.8.447D. BarnsbySoutherners
1984Southerners14.13.97Deanmill11.6.7225K. RocheSoutherners
1985Southerners16.11.107Deanmill15.6.9611M. DitriSoutherners
1986Southerners10.9.69Deanmill7.12.5415T. MartynSoutherners
1987Southerners16.16.112Deanmill12.13.8527T. CabassiSoutherners
1988Southerners16.7.103Imperials8.6.5449
1989Imperials13.15.93Bridgetown1.2.885E. GizzarelliImperials
1990Imperials11.13.79Deanmill9.10.6415M. SpiroffDeanmill
1991Tigers10.7.67Imperials4.10.3433P. FardellaTigers
1992Imperials12.7.79Deanmill11.8.745C. HouseImperials
1993Southerners11.15.81Deanmill6.13.4932G. BarnsbySoutherners
1994Southerners11.13.79Boyup Brook5.4.3445B. PeetSoutherners
1995Southerners14.6.90Imperials3.13.3159G. KathImperials
1996Imperials7.6.48Deanmill5.9.399M. DonaldsonImperials
1997Imperials10.10.70Southerners5.8.3832M. UgleImperials
1998Imperials8.7.55Southerners7.6.478D. ArnoldSoutherners
1999Southerners14.8.92Boyup Brook13.7.857D. NeedhamSoutherners
2000Tigers15.8.98Boyup Brook9.10.6434G. MooneyBoyup Brook
2001Bridgetown12.7.79Southerners4.3.2772A. McNishBridgetown
2002Southerners8.5.53Imperials5.13.4310S. RyanImperials
2003Southerners13.12.90Deanmill7.9.5139J. NicolaouDeanmill
2004Boyup Brook12.5.77Southerners3.13.3146T. LeesBoyup Brook
2005Southerners12.9.81Deanmill7.11.5328J. GardinerSoutherners
2006Deanmill14.6.90Boyup Brook7.6.4842J. CampbellDeanmill
2007Southerners11.10.76Boyup Brook3.3.2155
2008Tigers7.12.54Bridgetown5.5.3519
2009Bridgetown5.9.39Kojonup1.2.831M. GiblettBridgetown
2010Southerners11.13.79Kojonup6.7.4336B. SurrallSoutherners
2011Southerners9.10.64Deanmill5.8.3826M. FranklynSoutherners
2012Southerners14.9.93Boyup Brook6.11.4746T. Dellla FrancaSoutherners
2013Kojonup9.11.65Deanmill6.10.4619M. WebbKojonup
2014Deanmill9.14.68Bridgetown5.1.3137K. AitkenDeanmill
2015Bridgetown5.7.37Deanmill5.2.325
2016Deanmill10.10.70Southerners4.8.3238M. GuimelliDeanmill
2017Southerners10.11.71Imperials5.2.3239
2018Imperials14.6.90Deanmill10.5.6525A. FoleyImperials
2019Bridgetown12.9.81Deanmill7.6.4833J. McAlindenBridgetown
2020
2021Bridgetown7.6.48Deanmill3.8.2622M. BaldockBridgetown
2022Southerners9.7.61Deanmill3.2.2041C. MraeSoutherners
2023Bridgetown7.8.50Imperials 5.6.3614B. DaviesBridgetown
2024Deanmill20.12.132Kojonup5.3.3399B. Fowler Deanmill

Deanmill claimed their 11th Reserves Premiership in 2024, breaking multiple records on the way. Their 99 point win was the highest winning margin in a LSWFL Reserves Grand Final, while 20.12.132 was also the highest score.

Reserves Grand Final Records

Most Grand Final Wins: Southerners (26)

Most Grand Final Losses: Deanmill (19)

Winning Records in Grand Finals: 
Southerners – 26 wins / 13 losses
Imperials – 10 wins / 8 losses
Bridgetown – 9 wins / 6 losses

Highest Winning Margin:
99 pts – Deanmill 20.12.132 def. Kojonup 5.3.33 (2024)

Smallest Winning Margin:
2 pts – Deanmill 6.18.54 def. Tigers 7.10.52 (1962)
2 pts – Tigers 6.13.49 def. Deanmill 5.17.47 (1972)

Highest Score:

20.12.132 – Deanmill (2024)

Lowest Score:

1.2.8 – Bridgetown (1989)
1.2.8 – Kojonup (2009)

Highest Combined Total:

205 pts – Southerners 16.17.113 def. Boyup Brook 14.8.92 (1981)

Lowest Combined Total:

47 pts – Bridgetown 5.9.39 def. Kojonup 1.2.8 (2009)

Most Consecutive Premierships:
Southerners – 5 (1984 – 1988)

Longest Premiership Drought:
Boyup Brook – 28 years (1976 – 2004)