Despite carrying a name that would become famous 40 years later through a newspaper comic strip,

At the end of the 1919 VFL season, Con McCarthy must have felt like the king of the footballing

Harry Curtis didn't possess the classic footballer's physique, but he sure knew how to play the

From Northcote District, he was a sound, persistent ruckman who was always busy. He was a bulky

A talented utility originally recruited from Trafalgar, Dobrigh played in the 1917 premiership team

‘Pen’ Reynolds found out early in his VFL career what a great leveller football can be. He had

A splendid ex-Collingwood Districts rover who had plenty of dash and was a delightful stab pass.

Few figures in the history of the Collingwood Football Club have ever done more to earn the tag

Mainly a half-back flanker, Anderson was a blond headed farmer from Howlong. Regarded as

A defender from Barwon Downs who represented Victoria. He played on the half back flank in the

A safe and reliable defender from Collingwood District. Mutch was best on the ground in the 1919

By Michael Roberts: It takes an extraordinary amount of talent, resolve and mental strength for