Brocklesby had a famous grand final victory over Henty to win the 1939 Albury & District Football League premiership after Wally Crooks kicked a goal after the siren, from a free kick to win by two points, under captain / coach, Jim Steigenberger.
[7] In 1950 the Albury & District Football League introduced a Reserve Grade Competition,[8] North Melbourne visited Bolton Park, Wagga in 1952 and defeated a combined Albury & DFL side,[9] with North's Jock Spencer kicking 18 goals.
[10] The 1952 A&DFL Reserves competition was divided into two division – North (Wagga) and South (Albury).
[13][14] Culcairn's Henry "Splinter" Liston kicked 102 goals in 1954, which included the finals series.
[15] In 1955, Ron Clegg was captain-coach of the North Wagga Football Club in the Albury & DFL,[16] winning the £50 – Border Mail Newspaper / Albury & DFL Footballer of the Year Award, before returning to South Melbourne in 1956.