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Our History

Killarney Vale Australian Football Club was formed in 1978 and entered into the existing Central Coast Australian Football League.

For its entire history the Bombers have been based at Adelaide St Oval.

The Bombers won their first Senior premiership in 1979 in Reserve Grade, with the club winning its maiden First Grade premiership in 1981.

At the end of the 1999 CCAFL Season it merged with the Newcastle AFL to form the Black Diamond AFL which it remained until 2019 when the AFL took over the competition and is now known AFL Hunter/Central Coast.

In 2016, the club fielded it's first Women's team which has now expanded to two teams.

Killarney Vale AFC boasts one of the largest largest junior bases in the Hunter/Central Coast with over 300 registered players from Auskick through to Under 17’s in both Boys and Girls competitions.

The Bombers are one of the most successful clubs in the region with 8 x Men's First Grade, 1 x Women's 1st Grade and 6x Men's Reserve Grade Premierships to go along with 57 Junior Premierships

Our Mission

The mission of the Killarney Vale Bombers is to establish itself as the dominant Australian Football Club in the AFL Hunter/Central Coast League Competitions, and to provide a sporting and social outlet for all persons, youth and adults of the Central Coast promoting healthy lifestyles.

Our Club has arguably the best facilities in the region. From our beautiful playing surface to our amazing clubhouse. The clubhouse has been a work in progress for over 40 years. Facilities include, two storey clubhouse which has community hall, boardroom, kitchen, fully functioning Bar, gymnasium, junior rooms, learning room, electronic scoreboard, fenced playing area, built in interchange benches pergola and upgraded change room amenities totalling 4 individual rooms which are all female friendly.

Dream Big

Killarney Vale Bombers are committed to giving all of our players the opportunity to become the best that they possibly can be. Our junior program speaks for itself not only now but since the club began with a total of 4 players from our juniors progressing to and being drafted to the AFL. Brothers Mark and Jarrad McVeigh being drafted by Essendon and Sydney Swans respectively in the 90’s/ 00’s. Mature aged recruit Daniel Lloyd drafted by GWS Giants in 2015 and most recently Marc Sheather drafted by the Sydney Swans in 2020.