1923 The Aboriginal Footballers, Purnim

ID: 7064
Photographer: Jordan, Arthur
Copyright: library owns image (image on public access)
Org ID: cr124/foo

Description: Aboriginal footballers, Purnim (Western District), 1923 - Wanders [sic] Football Club [Wanderers Football Club, South Western District Association Premiers 1923]. Players have been identified as follows: Back - Harry 'Terrick' Rose, Edgar Cooper, Wallace Taylor, Charlie Alberts, Billy Carter, Ted Edwards, Gordon Oldton, Ted Egan, George Burns, Lynch Cooper, Jim McKinnon, Wogar Cooper, Mr Kelly. Front - Wally Carter, George Rose, 'Dinty' Angus Alberts, T. Kelly, Chris Saunders, Dowie Nicholls, Leo Lovett, Herbert Lovert, George Clarke. L. Cooper apparently went on to win the 1929 Stawell Gift. Writing on reverse indicates that the photograph's owner was R.J. Evans, Halfway Hotel, Bushfield, and states that Tom Kelly was president. Writing on photograph identifies player 3rd from left as 'S Anders, Father'
Subject: footballers

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