Yallourn Football Club YFC - Geoff Collins
YFCs Geoff Collins, later to become Captain of Melbourne FC (Kornies Swap Card)
YFCs Geoff Collins, later to become Captain of Melbourne FC (Kornies Swap Card)
Yallourn Football Club YFC First Eighteen 1966
Back Row: Ron Lee, Grant Cowley, Mike Scully, Brian Rochford, Jim Carlisle, Gavin Smith, Graham Budd, Neville Gorman, Michael Smith, Jim Harriot
Middle Row: Bob McGregor, Stan Emerson, Tony Borg, John Duncan, Mike Collins (C.C), Keith Maughan, Rod Finlayson, Gary Keating, George Wright
Front Row: Alan Newton, Neil Ashmead, Alan Coad, Brian Dell, Peter Dell, Ron Dean, Fred deBono, G Jones/Lyons?
The Photo has the following written in Pencil on the back -"Cracks Eastern End No2 Level -Opened to 3.00 metres 2nd Feb 1950'
Out the front of 21 Tanjil Crescent in 1967:
Back: Ernie De Vries & Martin De Vries
Middle: Martin Francis, Ronald Gloss
Front: Michele De Vries
In the backyard of 21 Tanjil Crescent:
Back: Ronald Gloss
Middle: Martin De Vries, Martin Francis
Front: Michele De Vries, Ernie De Vries
YALLOURN FOOTBALL CLUB 1945 -65
50 YEARS AGO ~ SEASON 1964…GARRY BUTLER & TED HEESOM
1964 was a season of ‘lost opportunity’ and several narrow defeats proved frustrating and indeed costly for YFC that year. During the season YFC had beaten Moe in Round:10 and had also defeated a powerful Maffra team in Round:12. Such wins indicated the team’s potential to match it with the ‘best in the competition’ but the club ‘paid the price’ for a slow start to the season.
After nineteen home and away games the LVFL Ladder in 1964 looked like this:-
TEAM W D L For Agst % Pts