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Below is the names of the 323 players who I have only got the first initial or just the last name of the player who polled Magarey Medal votes from 1953. I have also posted this list on BigFooty, so I can get a wide range of people to help me out with this.


Span Name Team
1953 Abbott South
1953-59 F A'Court West
1955 Adams Torrens
1955 Allen South
1962-63 L Amery Norwood
1980 G Anderson West
1967 R.A Anderson Norwood
1968 I Anstey North
1955 Arthur South
1962-64 Ashby North
1957 Atkins South
1953 W Bagshaw Sturt
1959 Baker South
1962 Ball South
1958 Baraglia South
1960 T Barker West
1963 Barr North
1956 Beckman Sturt
1960-62 J Bennetts West
1954 J Bishop West
1962 Blight Torrens
1958 Blum South
1963 Blyth North
1953 W Boland Sturt
1954-56 Bourke South
1961-65 B Bowe Norwood
1958 Bradley Torrens
1955 Brown North
1965 M Browne West
1958-61 Bubner North
1973 M Burns West
1961-62 C Butler Torrens
1956=58 E Butler Norwood
1965-66 Butler Torrens
1964 Byers North
1967 Caldow Torrens
1964-65 I Campbell West
1954 C Cannon West
1954 Carr Torrens
1955 R Carrol North
1959 Carroll North - Probably the same player as above
1957 Carter North
1965-68 D Cearns North
1983 R Chapman South
1955 K Charnstrom Norwood
1954 Charnstrom North
1961-62 Chirgwin South
1954 R Clancy Norwood
1960-61 Codd North
1958 D Contos Norwood
1963 Coppins North
1983 M Corey Woodville
1963-65 Cowling Torrens
1956 Cox South
1955 Cronin North
1960-63 N Cunningham Sturt
1959 P Dabovich West
1967 Darcy South
1960 D David Sturt
1961 G Dellar Norwood
1957 R Dickson Norwood
1965 Dillon Torrens
1973-74 M Dittmar South
1964 Dix Torrens
1965 M Dixon North
1981 M Dolan Sturt
1953 A Donaldson Sturt
1955 Donisthorpe South
1960 Douglas Sturt
1958 K Doyle Port
1960-61 Doyle South
1954-56 Dunn North
1960 Durbridge South
1966-70 W Eckert South
1953-54 R Edwards Norwood
1954-59 K Eglington West
1956-57 A Ellis Sturt
1980 S Emery South
1964-66 G Farrell North
1955 Farrelly South
1960-62 G Feehan Norwood
1960 R Fenton-Smith Sturt
1961 Foote North
1958 Forrest North
1953-57 R Fosdike Norwood
1962-70 B Foster South
1957 Fullwood South
1954 Fuss South
1981 J.M Gallagher Norwood
1953-55 K Gallagher Norwood
1958-61 Gambling North
1955 J Garnett West
1959-60 I Gates West
1960 B George Sturt
1966 Giblett Torrens
1957 R Gilbourne North
1953 A Giles Norwood
1958 D Gill Port
1963 R Gimm Norwood
1954 A Goldfinch Sturt
1963-66 Gould Torrens
1963 J Graham Norwood
1972 J Green Sturt
1953-55 J.M Green Sturt
1974 Greenwood South
1953 Greer South
1985 S Gumley Sturt
1964 G Gurney Norwood
1955-57 Guy South
1961-62 B Hale Sturt
1956 A Hall Norwood
1962 M Hall North
1954 P Harbinson Sturt
1964 B Harris Norwood
1984-85 D Harris South
1955-58 D Harris Sturt
1994 D Hart Norwood
1958 Haye South
1969 W Heffernan Sturt
1968 M Hendrie South
1956-58 M Hewitt West
1953-56 R Hewitt South
1964 G Hicks Sturt
1968 R Higgins West
1963-65 D Hill North
1963 M Hill Sturt
1958-59 Hine Torrens
1958 R Hocking Sturt
1957 D Hoffmann Norwood
1953 C Hogan Sturt
1969-72 R Hooper West
1963-67 Howell Torrens
1960 Hughes North
1960 Hughson Torrens
1953-59 J Hunter Sturt
1968 W Hutchinson Norwood
1961-68 J.A Inglis Norwood
1973-74 I Jackman South
1964-65 D Jackson South
1986 G Johns South
1963 B Johnson Norwood
1958-59 B Johnson West
1959-63 D Johnston South
1959 Johnston North
1997 M Jones Central
1955 Jones South
1963 Jones North
1954-59 Jones South
1958 M Keenihan Norwood
1973-75 M Kennett South
1962 Kent North
1953-59 B Kimber South
1958 Kinnear Torrens
1958-63 R Kite Norwood
1963-64 Knuckey North
1964 D Koch Norwood
1954-56 T Kotaros Sturt
1966 P Kretschmer Sturt
1962 P Kriewaldt Sturt
1960 Kupsch South
1959-62 Landers Torrens
1958-59 Lapins South
1981 B Lewis West
1953 F Lewis West
1961-64 Lewis South
1957-59 J Liebelt Norwood
1959-61 J Lill Norwood
1958 M Little Sturt
1955 Loades Torrens
1980 C Lukosis Woodville
1953-57 J Lynch West
1955 R Mabbarack Sturt
1956 D Machell Sturt
1980-81 R Magarey Sturt
1969 Mahoney South
1962-68 J Martin Sturt
1963 M Martin North
1964-67 May North
1953 M Mayo Norwood
1954-59 P McCann North
1976 McInnes South
1955 B McKay West
1953-56 W McKenzie North
1987 S McKinnon West
1960 B.C McLeod West
1963-64 G McMahon Norwood
1956-62 P Minervini Norwood
1965 Minervini Torrens
1976-78 S Minnis South
1960 Mitchell Torrens
1978 K Muller North
1955 Mullins North
1963 Murch North
1971 J Murphy South
1970 P Murphy Norwood
1953 J Nelson Norwood
1969-70 J Nettlefold Norwood
1973 J Noonan West
1964 G O'Brien South
1961-62 O'Brien South
1963 Olson North
1954 D Paech Sturt
1967 J Page Norwood
1966 Page North
1956-61 Parkinson South
1965-70 K Pascoe South
1960-65 Pascoe North
1973 G Payne North
1957 Peucker South
1953-57 B.F Phillips Sturt
1953 H Phillips North
1965-73 J Phillips North
1965-67 G Pickering Norwood
1955 D Pike Sturt
1971 D Pilkington West
1987 M Pitman South
1953-56 D Polden South
1958 Potts North
1961-62 Power North
1955 D Pridmore West
1956 Proud South
1970-73 B Quinn South
1964-66 B Raymond Sturt
1953 M Read South
1972 Reid South
1958 Reimann South
1978 L Reynolds West
1986 P Reynolds Sturt
1957-58 Richards South
1959 R Richardson West
1961 R Richardson Sturt
1955 Richardson South
1965-67 M Rivers South
1978 T Roach North
1959 B Roberts Sturt
1954-55 M Roberts Norwood
1961-62 Robertson Torrens
1991 T Robinson Sturt
1964-69 R Roennfeldt South
1971 Ronaldson South
1967 Rowe South
1958-64 Russell Torrens
1953 G Ryan West
1966 Ryan North
1970 Ryan South
1965-66 Ryan North
1963 J Sangster Sturt
1957-62 B Sawley Norwood
1972 D Schapel West
1974-76 G Schultz South
1963-67 B Schwarz Sturt
1959-62 Searle Torrens
1954-58 B Shanks Sturt
1980 R Shaw South
1964-65 T Shaw South
1967 Shepherd Torrens
1963 Sheridan North
1957 T Sims Sturt
1965 Sims South
1962 M Skinner Norwood
1957 R Skinner Norwood
1953 B Slattery West
1957-60 Slaven Torrens
1969 B Smith Norwood
1962 F Smith Sturt
1968 R Smith North
1959 Stafford South
1967 Staker Torrens
1960 P Stephens Norwood
1962-66 K Stewart South
1966 Stewart North
1954 V Stoll West
1972 G Strang North
1956 Sullivan South
1964-67 Sutter North
1959 H Swanbury Norwood
1955-58 J.D Taylor Torrens
1966 R Taylor North
1953-54 F Tester Sturt
1955 J Thiele Torrens
1965 W Thomas North
1960-61 Thomas North
1964 B Thredgold South
1963 Thuman North
1969 Trengove South
1957 R Tuckwell Sturt
1963-64 D Turbill Norwood
1959-62 J Vickers Norwood
1955-59 P Vivian Norwood
1953-54 N Walker Norwood
1963 Walker South
1965 J Wallace West
1985 L Warren Sturt
1955 N Watchman Sturt
1953 Way North
1959 K Webber Norwood
1967 G Weir Sturt
1954-60 B Wells Norwood
1962 L Westphalen Sturt
1966 M Whitford South
1972 G Whittaker Sturt
1963 P Wiebusch Sturt
1958-62 G Williams West
1984 G Williams Woodville
1959-61 G. Williams Sturt
1973 P Williams South
1955 R Williams Norwood
1965 Williams Torrens
1964 P Wilson Woodville
1965 D Woodcock Norwood
1971 Woodcock South
1960 B Woodhouse Norwood
1959 Woore North
1959-61 J.F Wright West
1984 R Wright Woodville
1964 T Wright Torrens
1958 M Wundke West
1958 Yates South
1956-57 A Yeo West
1953-57 D Young Norwood
1972-76 D Young South
1954 Zubrinich South

1967 Darcy South David would be my guess
1984-85 D Harris South Darren
1997 M Jones Central Mark
1980 C Lukosis Woodville Chris
1980-81 R Magarey Sturt Robert
1978 T Roach North Tony
1966 Ryan North Gary?
1965-66 Ryan North Gary?
1964-67 Sutter North Adrian?
1984 R Wright Woodville Randall?

Thanks. For now, I'm going to wait for anyone to back the ?'s up, so I know for sure.

Here's a few I found in the 1960 Yearbook. I see you don't have any Glenelg players listed - I guess Glenelg are so famous everyone knows all their players

1953 C Hogan Sturt Colin
1955 Jones South Don
1957 T Sims Sturt Trevor
1957 Atkins South Len
1958 M Keenihan Norwood Merv
1958 M Little Sturt Murray
1958 M Wundke West Mick
1958 Baraglia South Aldo
1958 Potts North Barry
1958 Yates South Clyde
1958 Forrest North Garry
1958 Blum South Norm
1958 Reimann South Ron
1959 Carroll North - Ray
1959 H Swanbury Norwood Harley
1959 K Webber Norwood Kevin
1959 B Roberts Sturt Brian
1959 P Dabovich West Peter
1959 Johnston North Graham
1959 Stafford South Harvey
1959 Woore North John
1959 Baker South Noel
1960 D David Sturt David
1960 T Barker West Trevor
1960 Mitchell Torrens Denis
1960 Douglas Sturt Don
1960 Hughes North Trevor
1953-56 D Polden South Dave
1953-59 F A'Court West Fred
1954-58 B Shanks Sturt Brian
1954-59 P McCann North Neil
1954-59 K Eglington West Ken
1954-59 Jones South Don
1954-60 B Wells Norwood Brian
1955-58 J.D Taylor Torrens John
1955-59 P Vivian Norwood Peter
1956=58 E Butler Norwood Des
1956-58 M Hewitt West Max
1956-61 Parkinson South Dave
1956-62 P Minervini Norwood Peter
1957-58 Richards South Reg
1957-59 J Liebelt Norwood Jim
1957-60 Slaven Torrens Jim
1958-59 B Johnson West Bert
1958-59 Lapins South George
1958-59 Hine Torrens Lyn
1958-61 Gambling North Brian
1958-61 Bubner North John
1958-63 R Kite Norwood Bob
1958-64 Russell Torrens Don
1959-60 I Gates West Ian
1959-61 J Lill Norwood John
1959-61 G. Williams Sturt Glyn
1959-61 J.F Wright West Jim
1959-62 J Vickers Norwood John
1959-62 Searle Torrens Trevor
1959-62 Landers Torrens Vin
1960-63 N Cunningham Sturt Neville
1960-65 Pascoe North Bob
1961-62 B Hale Sturt Brian

1958 K Doyle Port (Kevin)
1958 D Gill Port (Dave)
1983 R Chapman South (Rick)
1962-66 K Stewart South (Keith)

Ecky, I got them out of that great publication - Pride of the Bay!

Btw, many thanks Ecky, I will hopefully have these for Phil (or at least the top 20) for the up and coming book.

Also thanks to Mark for those two Port players.

1960 Durbridge South (Graham)

1963 Coppins North (Jamie)
1965-73 J Phillips North (John)

Cmon Wedgie

1953 W Boland Sturt (William "Bill")

Thanks again Mark!

On the BigFooty website, this equivalent threads' mission is almost complete thanks to the fine efforts of Leaping Lindner and Adelaide Hawk!

I will work out the names not worked out yet and post them probably in the afternoon.

Some of the West players:

Jeff Bennetts
Michael Burns
Ian Campbell
Clarrie Cannon
Robert Hooper
Jack Lynch
John Noonan
Des Schapel
Glyn Williams
Alby Yeo

J Campbell is probably I (Ian) Campbell

Here is the remaining list:

1953 Abbott South
1955 Adams Torrens
1955 Allen South
1955 Arthur South
1953 W Bagshaw Sturt
1956 Beckman Sturt
1954 J Bishop West
1962 G Blight Torrens
1958 Blum South
1963 Blyth North
1953 W Boland Sturt
1954-56 Bourke South
1965 M Browne West
1954 Charnstrom North
1961-62 M Chirgwin South
1958 D Contos Norwood
1956 Cox South
1955 Cronin North
1965 B Dillon Torrens
1953 A Donaldson Sturt
1955 Donisthorpe South
1954-56 Dunn North
1956-57 A Ellis Sturt
1955 Farrelly South
1961 D Foote North
1957 Fullwood South
1954 Fuss South
1955 J Garnett West
1960 B George Sturt
1966 R Giblett Torrens
1953 A Giles Norwood
1954 A Goldfinch Sturt
1953-55 J.M Green Sturt
1953 Greer South
1955-57 Guy South
1954 P Harbinson Sturt
1955-58 D Harris Sturt
1958 Haye South
1968 R Higgins West
1958 R Hocking Sturt
1960 R Hughson Torrens
1985 S Jackson Woodville
1963 F Jones North
1955 Jones South
1958 Kinnear Torrens
1954-56 T Kotaros Sturt
1962 P Kriewaldt Sturt
1960 R Kupsch South
1955 Loades Torrens
1955 R Mabbarack Sturt
1956 D Machell Sturt
1969 P Mahoney South
1962 G Martin Sturt
1955 B McKay West
1965 P Minervini Torrens
1955 Mullins North
1963 Olson North probably a different spelling/player
1954 D Paech Sturt
1957 Peucker South
1953-57 B.F Phillips Sturt
1955 D Pike Sturt
1955 D Pridmore West
1956 Proud South
1953 M Read South
1955 Richardson South
1961 R. Richardson Sturt
1961-62 R Robertson Torrens
1965-66 G Ryan North
1953 G Ryan West
1967 P Shepherd Torrens
1953 B Slattery West
1968 R Smith North
1966 K Stoeckel Sturt
1954 V Stoll West
1956 Sullivan South
1953-54 F Tester Sturt
1963 Thuman North probably a different spelling/player
1969 W Trengove South
1957 R Tuckwell Sturt
1963 P Walker South
1965 J Wallace West
1955 N Watchman Sturt
1962 L Westphalen Sturt
1972 G Whittaker Sturt
1973 P Williams South
1965 Williams Torrens
1964 G Wright Torrens
1954 Zubrinich South

Here are a few of the Sturt players I'm sure about
William(Bill) Boland
Brenton George (went to school with him!)
Don Harris
Brian Phillips
Don Pike
Kym Stoeckel
Noel Watchman
Gordon Whittaker

Well done, old blue, now only 81 players to go!

1953 Abbott South (Roy K)
1955 Allen South (Robert L)
1955 Arthur South (Max)
1954 J Bishop West (John)
1954-56 Bourke South (Patrick T)
1956 Cox South (Lance)
1955 Donisthorpe South (John)
1955 Farrelly South (Bernie T)
1954 Fuss South (Robert)
1955 J Garnett West (I have this recorded as Ross Garrett) possibly the same
1953 Greer South (I have this recorded as Allan G Grear) possibly the same
1955-57 Guy South (Brian)
1957 Peucker South (Ken)
1955 D Pridmore West (Don)
1956 Proud South (Bruce)
1953 M Read South (Max)
1953 B Slattery West (Bernie or Brian Both played for west Brian 1950-55, Bernie 1946-57.
1954 Zubrinich South (Glen)

Thanks again Mark, and sorry about the the quadruple post - the computer played up a bit.

1985 S Jackson Woodville: Sean

Mark wrote:1955-57 Guy South (Brian)

I'd forgotten all about Brian, he was also my school bus drver in the 70's.

This is the 48 names left.

1955 Adams Torrens
1953 W Bagshaw Sturt
1956 Beckman Sturt
1965 M Browne West
1954 Charnstrom North
1961-62 M Chirgwin South
1955 Cronin North
1965 B Dillon Torrens
1953 A Donaldson Sturt
1954-56 Dunn North
1956-57 A Ellis Sturt
1957 Fullwood South
1955 J Garnett West
1966 R Giblett Torrens
1954 A Goldfinch Sturt
1953-55 J.M Green Sturt
1954 P Harbinson Sturt
1958 Haye South
1968 R Higgins West
1963 F Jones North
1955 Jones South
1958 Kinnear Torrens
1954-56 T Kotaros Sturt
1962 P Kriewaldt Sturt
1960 R Kupsch South
1955 Loades Torrens
1955 R Mabbarack Sturt
1956 D Machell Sturt
1962 G Martin Sturt
1955 Mullins North
1954 D Paech Sturt
1955 Richardson South
1961 R. Richardson Sturt
1961-62 R Robertson Torrens
1965-66 G Ryan North
1953 G Ryan West
1967 P Shepherd Torrens
1968 R Smith North
1954 V Stoll West
1956 Sullivan South
1953-54 F Tester Sturt
1969 W Trengove South
1957 R Tuckwell Sturt
1963 P Walker South
1962 L Westphalen Sturt
1973 P Williams South
1965 Williams Torrens
1964 G Wright Torrens