EDFNL Welcomes new Life Member

Respected and revered member of the football community, Paul Alger was awarded EDFNL Life Membership on Monday night at the Senior Presentation night. Paul finished his playing career on 499 senior games and has been coaching since 1989 at various clubs (including 22 years in the EDFNL - 410 games). It’s estimated he has been involved in over 850 games.

His accolades over the years include:

Catani
Played for 10 years
Coach: 2002 - 2010 (making finals every year) and 2015-2018.
Premierships in 2004, 2005 and 2017 and Grand Finalists in 2003 and 2007
Awarded Life Membership: 2018

Nyora
3 x League Best & Fairest from 1991-1994
Premiership: 1993

Buln Buln
Coach: 2013-14
Retired from playing after 2013
East Division Premiers: 2014

Nilma Darnum
Coach: 2022-present
Ending a 38 game losing streak and winning 8 games in 2024.

Congratulations Paul!