BLJFC was founded in 1977, and the founding President was Mr Ken Birrell. John Creaney Reserve was the Club’s home oval.
In 1977 the club fielded one team, an Under 12 team and the club’s first game was played on 17th April 1977 at Gairlock Oval against Applecross. The First Little League Game was played at West Perth on 22nd April 1978.