Lorne Victoria Australia

Sport has historically been part of Lorne. From the earliest day Lorne has a football team that played on The Flat. During the guesthouse boom many guesthouses played inter-guesthouse sports.

Some Lorne sporting clubs include:

Cricket Club

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Football and Netball Club

The Lorne Football Club was formed in 1896 with the first game being played against Deans Marsh in May 1897. Until 1919 the club would challenge Deans Marsh, Apollo Bay or some local team made up from the guesthouses, sawmill teams or whoever was available. The Shire of Winchlsea Football Association was formed in 1919,...
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Lawn Bowls Club

UNDER CONSTRUCTION Lawn Bowls has been played at Lorne initially on the foreshore between Cumberland and the Surf Life Saving Club.   Lawn Bowls Sources: Lorne Historical Society Collections