Big Rivers Football League
| Sport | Australian Rules Football |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Administrator | AFL Northern Territory |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Headquarters | Katherine Showgrounds, Katherine South |
| Most recent champions | Men: Katherine Camels (5) Women: Arnhem Crows (5) (2025) |
| Most titles | Katherine South (9), Eastside/Rowlands FC (9) (Men's) Arnhem Crows (5) (Women's) |
| Official website | PlayHQ |
The Big Rivers Football League (formerly the Katherine District Football League) is an Australian rules football competition in the Northern Territory, Australia based in the Katherine region. Its governing body is AFL Northern Territory. It consists of 11 clubs, of which 2 are currently women's only, being Eastside FC and Katherine South (both having men's teams in previous seasons). In 2025, new teams Ngaliwurru Lions, Borroloola Thunders and Katherine River Sporting Club have joined the senior men's division, replacing Eastside FC. During its inaugural season (1988/89) P Hopkins (Kirby’s Agents), T Booth (Rowlands) and G Fitzgerald (Tindal) shared the Best and Fairest Award.
It consists of 1 Senior Men's (6 teams), 1 Senior Women's Division (7 teams) and a Men's Divison 2 (4 teams) in the 2026 season. Most games are played at the Katherine Showgrounds, with the exception of a few games where teams get home community games or when the Showgrounds aren't available for use. Other grounds used for neutral games in 2025 included Kalano Oval, Katherine High School Oval, Tindal Oval, and Barunga Oval.