Amateur pennant- Russell Mockridge was a magnet for the Club and just after he had ridden in 1948 Olympic Games, good riders were attracted to the Club.How does a Club grow? We note the effect if a very good rider in Russell Mockridge to inspire others.Two felt pennant flags in blue with white trims."VACU Premiership/Snr Country Road/Won by Geelong/1949" "VACU Premiership: Runners Up/Senior Country Road/ 1951"vacu; premiership; senior country road; won by geelong; 1949;, vacu; premiership; runners up; senior country road; 1951;

Geelong West Cycling Club was particularly strong during this period. Russell Mockridge was a magnet as Western District cyclists were attracted to the Club.Shows growth of a stgrong club and effect of strength to build further strength.Triangular pennant flag in red with gold lettering and a tassle attached to the triangular end point. Material appears to be thin vinyl. The base of the flag has tabs three tabs to enable hanging."C.D.A./ Victorian Track/Premierships/Country/1956-57"cda; victorian track races; premierships; country; 1956; 1957; gwcc;

Leslie Oliver (14/4/1890-12/3/1942) initially played for the Castlemaine Foundry Football Club before he was recruited to Richmond in 1909. After a season he played for South Bendigo before returning to Richmond. He represented Victoria against South Australia in 1913. He married Vida Grenfell in 1914. In 1915 he obtained a permit to transfer permanently to South Bendigo where he also became captain. South Bendigo, under his leadership, won both the minor and major premiership in 1915.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Leadership: captain of the South Bendigo football Club Leslie Oliver. Picture taken from SBFC's 1919 premiership souvenir program. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Photograph of 1927-28 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, e deans, t j riley, f cameron, charlie parker, ern backman, fred armstrong, guy hobart, fred glenie, edmund forscutt, p george, peter robertson, frank schrape, ted wolsley, walter perrins, roy downie, h clarke, jim watson, bill isbister, tom walker

Photograph of 1928-29 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, j ward, fred armstrong, fred glenie, ted wolsley, frank schrape, tom walker, ern backman, edmund forscutt, william mill, bill isbister, g laity, peter robertson, charlie parker, jim watson, percy love, t jeff riley, jim armstrong

Photograph of 1930-31 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, wally grant, fred glenie, g fulling, jim hanley, charlie williams, fred armstrong, ted wolsley, abe simmons, frank scrivenor, edmund forscutt, roy moore, keith rice, frank schrape, peter robertson, jim watson, t jeff riley

Photograph of 1931-32 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, names are jim watson, keith rice, fred glenie, wally grant, jack shiell, jim hanley, abe simmons, w reid, peter robertson, frank schrape, fred armstrong, t j riley, ted wolsley, charlie williams, percy love, edmund forscutt, roy moore

Photograph of 1932-33 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, jack murray, bert evans, k hopkins, fred armstrong, fred glenie, harry scoullar, roy moore, edwin robertson, peter robertson, frank schrape, t jeff riley, ted wolsley, charlie williams, percy love, w reid, ernie frankland, peter robertson

Photograph of 1933-34 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, charlie williams, arthur robertson, roy moore, fred glenie, jack shiell, harry scoullar, fred armstrong, ted wolsley, george terry, jack murray, g fulling, t jeff riley, ted wolsley, charlie williams, percy love, w reid, ernie frankland, peter robertson

Photograph of 1936-37 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, charlie williams, arthur robertson, roy moore, fred glenie, jack shiell, harry scoullar, ted wolsley, stan francis, edwin robertson, alf wood, don macgregor, t jeff riley, percy love, , w reid, ernie frankland, peter robertson

Photograph of 1937-38 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, roy moore, jack shiell, ted wolsley, stan francis, don macgregor, roy bailey, jack mcalister, william armstrong, harry waters, frank schrape, h davey, t jeff riley, w reid, peter robertson, fred whelan, stan watson, jim watson

Photograph of 1941-42 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, f maher, keith rice, arthur schrape, jack shiell, stan meeks, len riddiford, jack mcalister, w axton, bert rushen, roy moore, ted wolsley, j ridgway, peter robertson, don macgregor, warwick ashby

Photograph of 1946-47 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, jim watson, jack corran, ernie watson, alf wood, c williams, arthur schrape, jack ridgeway, jack gilbert, ted wolsley, chris rundell, jack mcalister, bert rushen, ken watson, t jeff riley, n white

Photograph of 1947-48 A Team premiershipmurrumbeena, murrumbeena cricket club, cricket, cricket clubs, cricketers, jack gilbert, w slade, alf wood, jim francis, jack shiell, arthur schrape, jim watson, ted wolsley, jack mcalister, t jeff riley, bert rushen, jack corran, jack ridgeway, n white, brian mcalister, chris rundell

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - C2 Grade Premiers for Season 1959.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: G Reid, D Clarke, A Smythe (Capt.) Seated: S Ridgeway, J Davis, L Ridgewayleopold tennis club, c reid, d clarke, a smythe, s ridgeway, j davis, l ridgeway, geelong lawn tennis association

Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association C Grade Premiers for the Season 1962-63.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: John Dunstan, Peter Jeffers, Ken Hammond (Capt.) Seated: Sandra Dunstan, Sandra Timms, Janice Bennettleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, john dunstan, peter jeffers, ken hammond, sandra dunstan, sandra timms, janice bennett

Image taken of the Geelong & District Churches Tennis Association - Juniors D2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968-69.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: J Dando, M Holmes, L Harkness Seated: Miss D Bergshoeff, Miss D Ireland, Miss D Palmerleopold tennis club, geelong & district churches tennis association, j dando, m holmes, l harkness, d bergshoeff, d ireland, d palmer

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Junior D1 Grade Premiers for Season 1969.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: F Van Mourik, M Reid, N Clifton, L Dando Seated: Miss C Stanford, Miss J Foster, Miss R Pearson, Miss R Hillleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, f van mourik, m reid, n clifton, l dando, c stanford, j foster, r pearson, r hill

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - B3 Grade Premiers for Season 1969.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: P Mudge (Capt.), G McKiernan, R Wooding, K Hammond Seated: Mrs H Lochhead, Miss P Dickens, Miss E Mudge, Miss M Daviesleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, p mudge, g mckiernan, r wooding, h lochhead, p dickens, e mudge, m davies, ken hammond

Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1969-70.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: R Davies, A Smythe (Capt.), A Jinks Seated: Mrs G Johnson, Mrs I Power, Miss S O'Halloranleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, r davies, a smythe, a jinks, g johnson, i power, s o'halloran

Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B Grade Premiers for Season 1970-71.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Mrs M. Schmidtke, Mrs M. Jinks, Mrs L. Schonfelder Seated: Mrs M Watkins (Capt.)leopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, m jinks, m schmidtke, l schonfelder, m watkins

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - C4 Grade Premiers for Season 1971.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: F. Van Mourik, R. Rau, J. Dando Seated: Miss L. Kirby, Miss D. Bergshoeff (Capt.), Miss L. Hackett, Miss J. Bradburyleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, f van mourik, r rau, j dando, l kirby, d bergshoeff, l hackett, j bradbury

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Junior B3 Grade Premiers for Season 1971.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: R. Rau, G. Ash (Capt.), M. Reid Seated: Miss J. Foster, Miss B. Gasson, Miss D. Irelandleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, r rau, g ash, m reid, j foster, b gasson, d ireland

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Junior C2 Grade Premiers for Season 1971.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: M. Mudge, N. Clifton (Capt.), A. Gasson Seated: Miss M. Tanner, Miss D. Rau, Miss C. Richmondleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, m mudge, n clifton, a gasson, m tanner, d rau, c richmond

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: R Green, K Anderson (Capt), G Peacock Seated: Mrs R Anderson, Mrs V Dadds, Miss S O'Halloranleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, k anderson, g peacock, v dadds, s o'halloran, robert green, rae anderson

Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1970-71.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: M. Matthews, J. Green (Capt.), N. Randall Seated: R. Snellback, H. Davies, M. Watkinsleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, m matthews, j green, n randall, r snellback, m watkins, helen davies

Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A Grade Premiers for Season 1967-681 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: A Smythe (Capt), G Peacock, K Anderson Seated: J Nyirati, V Dadds, R Andersonleopold tennis club, a smythe, g peacock, k anderson, v dadds, bellarine peninsula tennis association, rae anderson, judy nyirati

Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A Grade Premiers for Season 1971-72.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Graeme Coates, Robert Green (Capt.), Phillip Coates Seated: Rae Anderson, Judy Stacey Absent: Judy Nyirati, Helen Daviesleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, graeme coates, robert green, phillip coates, rae anderson, judy stacey, judy nyirati, helen davies

Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - A4 Grade Premiers for Season 1970.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: K. Stanley, R. Wooding, A. Smythe (Capt.), A. Jinks Seated: Mrs M. Wooding, Miss P. Dickins, Mrs D. Browne, Mrs G. Johnsonleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, r wooding, p dickens, k stanley, a smythe, a jinks, m wooding, g johnson, dorothy browne

Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B1 Grade Premiers for Season 1971-72.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Helen Chappell, Barbara Tampion, Sandra Dendle Seated: Ethel Dean (Capt.), Clare O'Haraleopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, helen chappell, barbara tampion, sandra dendle, ethel dean, clare o'hara