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Published on 16/10/2013 in Story, Query, Note, Movies
The LVFL final four in 1955 comprised Moe, Warragul, Sale and Yallourn. The Blues had taken ‘all before them ’ in the dash to the finals and while surprising the pundits, Yallourn was the ‘wild card in the pack.’ A dazzling victory over the highly fancied Warragul team in the Preliminary Final entitled the Blues to meet Sale in the LVFL Grand Final. The Grand Final was played at Morwell on Saturday, 10 September.
‘The Argus’ headline on the eve of the game read…. “YALLOURN HAS THE SPEED TO BLANKET SALE.” Further into the body of that story….
Published on 14/10/2013 in Photo
This is the badge showing a picture of my mother, Thelma Collinson (nee Sharman) who was a candidate in the Miss Penny Parade Appeal of 1958 to raise money for the Latrobe Valley Commumnity Hospital (LVCH). Uploaded by Judy, Thelma's daughter.
Published on 14/10/2013 in Photo
YFC Grand Final Team vs Sale at Morwell in 1955
Back Row: K Fanning, P Cook, B Knight, K Gibson, L Shipp, P Watkinson, K McColl, J Watt Middle Row: M Williams, J Brown, R Cullinan, G Marchesi, S Brown, J Vinall Front Row: D Madden, R Kitney, C Whitbourne, J Shaw, B Coad, M Crane
