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Postby rogernumber10 » Fri Jun 13, 2008 5:51 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Barry Rowlings, former Hawthorn and Richmond premiership player, he played for Richmond for quite some time after leaving Hawthorn


well done. the most recent of those who were left.
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:52 pm

ok lets get to collingwood. harold rumnoy, arthur leach. too much reading :oops:
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Postby rogernumber10 » Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:27 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:ok lets get to collingwood. harold rumnoy, arthur leach. too much reading :oops:


Both correct
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Re: Found a new footy career at a new club quiz

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Jun 15, 2008 12:45 pm

ok some early morning reading while watching the niece's son play u/7 rugby this morning (f....K it was cold at 8.30 am). im into essendon and came up with percy ogden and alan belcher. some of these guys are born in the 1880's :shock:
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Postby rogernumber10 » Sun Jun 15, 2008 9:40 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:ok some early morning reading while watching the niece's son play u/7 rugby this morning (f....K it was cold at 8.30 am). im into essendon and came up with percy ogden and alan belcher. some of these guys are born in the 1880's :shock:


gotta admire a man who does his research. Both correct. I did say they were tough, so well done indeed.
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Re: Found a new footy career at a new club quiz

Postby rogernumber10 » Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:18 pm

the last four are very tough, so filled them in as I thought everyone was done and dusted here.
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Re: Found a new footy career at a new club quiz

Postby Dogwatcher » Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:26 pm

Great quiz Rog.

I've got one you might be able to help us with: name the 15 people in VFL/AFL history who have played/coached over 500 games.

I thought of this the other day when I heard Paul Roos had reached that milestone.
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:28 pm

yes i agree very good quiz. stopped my research though :wink:
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Re: Found a new footy career at a new club quiz

Postby rogernumber10 » Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:32 pm

Dogwatcher wrote:Great quiz Rog.

I've got one you might be able to help us with: name the 15 people in VFL/AFL history who have played/coached over 500 games.

I thought of this the other day when I heard Paul Roos had reached that milestone.


I do know that one straight off, having driven the push get publicity around these sorts of milestones.

Kevin Sheedy (886 games comprising 251 games as a player for Richmond and 635 premiership games as a coach for Essendon),
Jock McHale (878 games comprising 261 games for Collingwood as a player and player-coach and then a further 617 premiership games as a coach only),
Leigh Matthews (783 games comprising 332 games as a player for Hawthorn, 224 games as a coach for Collingwood and 227 games as a coach for the Brisbane Lions),
Mick Malthouse (750 games comprising 53 games as a player for St Kilda, 121 games as a player for Richmond, 135 games as a coach for Footscray, 243 games as a coach for West Coast and 197 games as a coach for Collingwood)
David Parkin (729 games comprising 211 games as a player for Hawthorn, 94 games as a coach for Hawthorn, 355 games as a coach for Carlton and 69 games as a coach for Fitzroy).
Ron Barassi (719 games in total),
Norm Smith (659 games),
Allan Jeans (652 games),
Robert Walls (606 games),
Tom Hafey (589 games),
John Kennedy (575 games),
Percy Bentley (546 games),
Dick Reynolds (517 games),
Phonse Kyne (511 games)
and Paul Roos (500 games).
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