Showing: 1947

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Phil Ryan

Ryan was a handy ruckman and forward from Preston

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Tom Wallis

In 1946 there were few bigger names in football than Essendon’s triple Brownlow Medallist Dick

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Kevin Wade

From Northcote CYMS, Wade started as a half-forward then developed into a steady half-back

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Harry Lambert

Ex-Abbotsford.

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Jack Burns

A winger, Burns' main claim to fame came after his retirement. As a recruiting officer, he

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Lou Richards

Lou Richards was almost certainly the mostly widely known – and most loved – footballer that

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Ron Smith

While they might never have captured the same attention as their contemporary colleagues the

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Ted Ryan

Recruited from Xavier College and Williamstown, Ted was the brother of Hawthorn's Phil. Do you

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Ron Carruthers

Carruthers was a a centreman/ wingman from Abbotsford and the father of Ron

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Jack Pimm

It’s always tempting when looking at a football career disrupted by war to think about what might

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Jack Green

The second of the three Jack Greens to pull on a Collingwood jumper, he gave the Magpies great

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Gordon Hocking

In days gone by – and not that long ago – representing your State was one of the greatest honours