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Broken Hill's daily newspaper is doing a regular profile about the 'Best Ever' players to come from the area.

Bound to be a few SANFL players pop up.

Like #1 in the series, former Glenelg full-back Chris Duthy...
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#2 is Westies wizard Peter Meuret...
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#3 - 1912 Magarey Medallist Dave Low, who I'm pretty sure was the first SA footballer killed in WWI...

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Great stuff.
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Who else has played in the SANFL who originally came from Broken Hill?

Lyndon Bow is one I can recall.
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GWW wrote:Who else has played in the SANFL who originally came from Broken Hill?

Lyndon Bow is one I can recall.


Stewy Bown and Taylor Walker .. Apparently Dean Soloman is from there and played U/15's for Norwood, but Im not sure that counts lol
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And the best of all, Bruce McGregor. Two Magarey Medals.
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Anyone know the names David Sedunary and Joe kozlowski and theur brief SANFL careers with west and port? My best mate is son of David and friends with Joe (before Joe passes away...rip) these lads wee from the hill
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Magpiespower wrote:Broken Hill's daily newspaper is doing a regular profile about the 'Best Ever' players to come from the area.

Bound to be a few SANFL players pop up.

Like #1 in the series, former Glenelg full-back Chris Duthy...


This is a great article. Thanks for sharing it
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Constance_Perm wrote:
GWW wrote:Who else has played in the SANFL who originally came from Broken Hill?

Lyndon Bow is one I can recall.


Stewy Bown and Taylor Walker .. Apparently Dean Soloman is from there and played U/15's for Norwood, but Im not sure that counts lol



Is definately a Broken Hill Boy. I think it is him and Walker that spark great debate as who is the better player from there. Apparently both of them dominated their Assocation Rep game when they were both 16 years old
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heater31 wrote:
Constance_Perm wrote:
GWW wrote:Who else has played in the SANFL who originally came from Broken Hill?

Lyndon Bow is one I can recall.


Stewy Bown and Taylor Walker .. Apparently Dean Soloman is from there and played U/15's for Norwood, but Im not sure that counts lol



Is definately a Broken Hill Boy. I think it is him and Walker that spark great debate as who is the better player from there. Apparently both of them dominated their Assocation Rep game when they were both 16 years old


Isn't there a stacker from the hill too? My mate said bit sollly and a taker weren't that great up there....
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Andy Bennett from South came from the Hill.
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Did Trevor Sims come from the hill ?
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No from the mid north - Mundoora I think.
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200 Killer Wasps wrote:No from the mid north - Mundoora I think.

Yeah your right, I was thinking Colin Casey not trevor Sims.
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#4 - Torrens goalsneak and Geelong premiership player Bob Troughton...
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