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50 Years On – The Final Round 1966

August 25, 2016 by Warwick Nolan 1 Comment

Saints scramble home in the last game of the season to cement their place the 1966 finals.

Filed Under: Football History, St.Kilda FC, VFL Tagged With: Alan Morrow, Allan Jeans, Blair Campbell, Boomerang kick, Collingwood FC, Darrel Baldock, Des Dickson, Des Meagher, Essendon FC, Geelong FC, Graham Arthur, John Peck, Kevin Bartlett, Kevin Billing, Kevin Neale, Moorabbin Football Ground, Morten Browne, North Melbourne FC, Peter Crimmins, Ray Wilson, St KIlda FC, Terry Gay, VFL 1966, Victoria Park, Wes Smith

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