It’s semi-finals time in Peter Clark’s continuing history of the 1975 season in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues.
A Season in the Country – 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues: Episode 21
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A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 20
August 31, 2022 by Leave a Comment
It’s the start of finals time in both the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues in Peter Clark’s Episode 20 of his series, ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’. Featured player this week is Wes Richardson from Horsham.
Bendigo Football Netball League Qualifying Final – Strathfieldsaye v Golden Square: Dreams
August 28, 2022 by 16 Comments
It’s Qualifying Final day in Bendigo. David Wilson writes of an open, flowing game, of The Cranberries, of the diggings and the oval ball.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues- Episode 19
August 24, 2022 by 3 Comments
Peter Clark’s ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’ has reached Episode 19. Jeparit v Murtoa played Saturday 23rd August 1975 is the highlighted match, and Doug Schumann from Jeparit is the featured player.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 18
August 17, 2022 by 4 Comments
Peter Clark reviews match of the day between Collingullie v Culcairn in Episode 18 of ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’. He highlights players Ron Murray and Colin Hounsell,
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 17
August 10, 2022 by 2 Comments
Peter Clark’s series ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’ hits Episode 17, and features Match of the day: Dimboola v Minyip with Merv Neagle and Richie Kalms the highlighted players.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 16
August 3, 2022 by 3 Comments
Peter Clark continues his country footy series, ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues, and is now up to Episode 16. Featured match is Temora v The Rock-Yerong Creek, and the highlighted players are, Gary McDougall, Peter Gilchrist, Bruce Firman, Allan Breust, Peter Clarke and Wayne Krause.
“I’ll be a Saint for sure,” said Hanrahan: by KB Hill
July 28, 2022 by 3 Comments
KB Hill caught up with Frank Hanrahan, a Kyneton lad who had a stint with St Kilda before returning to his roots in northern Victoria.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 15
July 27, 2022 by 1 Comment
Rupanyup v Ararat is the match of the day, and Garry Todd from Ararat is the featured player in Episode 15 of ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’ this week.
Almanac Footy History: A tribute to Gordon Proudfoot of the Fitzroy FC
July 27, 2022 by 1 Comment
Historian Roger Spaull pays tribute to former Fitzroy FC player Gordon Proudfoot who passed away recently.
Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League Round 14 – Sorrento v Mt Eliza: Closing time
July 24, 2022 by 15 Comments
It’s fifth versus second as Sorrento hosts Mt Eliza on a winter’s Saturday. David Wilson makes the trip south and (surprisingly) west.
Almanac Mates: ‘What’s up Doc?’
July 23, 2022 by 2 Comments
Citrus Bob Utber attended the funeral and wake of his footy mate Bill ‘The Doc’ Doherty OAM, and shares his thoughts of the man and the celebration of his life.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 14
July 20, 2022 by Leave a Comment
‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 14’ highlights the match Henty v Culcairn, and features Henty player Garry Mikan.
Almanac (Local) Footy: Superheroes
July 14, 2022 by 5 Comments
In the busyness of life, Matt Zurbo rediscovered the simple pleasures of footy (and life) in an optional training run.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 13
July 13, 2022 by 1 Comment
Episode 13 of ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’ Match of the Day is Nhill v Murtoa, and Graeme Warner from Nhill is the featured player this week.
‘The life and times of a football journeyman…’ by KB Hill
June 30, 2022 by 2 Comments
Norm Hamill wasn’t the greatest kick in footy but he sure made a good life out of the game anyway. KB Hill profiles the ex-Rovers player.
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 11
June 29, 2022 by 2 Comments
The Rock-Yerong Creek v Holbrook is the featured Match of the Day in Episode 11 of Peter Clark’s series ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues. Bob Driscoll (The Rock-Yerong Creek) is this episode’s featured player.
‘Hawks and Tigers produce a classic…’ by KB Hill
June 23, 2022 by 1 Comment
KB Hill recounts the recent nail-biter between the Wangaratta Rovers and the Albury Tigers in the OMNFL. (Classic KB tension! – ED.)
A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 10
June 22, 2022 by 3 Comments
We are now at Episode 10 of Peter Clark’s informative series ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’. This week Peter features the Murtoa v Jeparit match and the exploits of Peter ‘Dickie’ Morrison.
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