Always known as Gus, he was actually George Gervasoni. Born to George Gervasoni and Annie Pedretti in 1909, Gus was a member of the Daylesford Fire Brigade and played Australian Rules Football for Dayelsford. George was the Australian born son of Italian Luigi Gervasoni and German Eliza Ritzau both of Yandoit Creet. Annie was the Australian born daughter of Swiss Martino Pedretti and Sarah Ind, the daughter of English exile George Ind, both of Dry Diggings. Black and white photograph of a young man, Gus Gervasoni, in an handknitted Daylesford Football Club guernsey..gus gervasoni, george gervasoni, daylesford football club, australian rules football

Photograph of players and officials of the Dayleford Football Club. Gus Gervasoni is seated at the front to the left.daylesford foolball club, gus gervasoni, australian rules football

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Jack Gervasoni played 90 games for Fitzroy Football Clube between 1951 and 1956.Digital copies of photos in a football scrapbook.football, scrapbook, fitzroy football club, northcote football club, daylesford football club, ballarat football club, jack, gervasoni, jack gervasoni, footy, cards

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Jack Gervasoni is wearing a sportscoat from Fred Hesse. A member of the Fitzrpy Football Club, he was awarded the coat for being awarded the best on ground by broadcasters.John Hogan Gervasoni at his parents home in Raglan Street, Daylesford. john hogan gervasoni, award, daylesford, fitzroy football club

Jack Gervasoni played his first game for Fitzroy Football Clubin 1951John Hogan Gervasoni during his first game for Fitzroy Football Club. He is seated second from the left.john hogan gervasoni, award, daylesford, fitzroy football club

Tom Gervasoni was the son of George Gervasoni and Anne (Pedretti), and the grandson of Luigi Gervasoni and Eliza (Ritzau).Members and officials of the Daylesford Football Club. Back Row left to right: L. Gale, L. Perhan, C. Phipps, J. Hill, R. Harris, J. MacDonald, H. Crockett, J. Hart, J. Leggo, T. Isles, Kilfoyle (umpire), J. Flahey Centre Row left to right: J. Kennedy, P. Lusk, R. Jackson, P. gray, J. Plummer, H. Edmondson, H. Barkas, K. Chapham, J. Uren, J. Crockett (President) Front Row left to right: A. Barkas, B. Baldwin, C. Sweet, Tom Gervasoni, H. Kingston. . l. gale, l. perhan, c. phipps, j. hill, r. harris, j. macdonald, h. crockett, j. hart, j. leggo, t. isles, kilfoyle (umpire), j. flahey, l. gale, l. perhan, c. phipps, j. hill, r. harris, j. macdonald, h. crockett, j. hart, j. leggo, t. isles, kilfoyle (umpire), j. flahey, centre row left to right: j. kennedy, p. lusk, r. jackson, p. gray, j. plummer, h. edmondson, h. barkas, k. chapham, j. uren, j. crockett (president), front row left to right: a. barkas, b. baldwin, c. sweet, tom gervasoni, h. kingston

Jack Gervasoni played football with Fitzroy Football Club from 1951-1956. He was also a member of the Fitzroy Foolballers Cricket Club.Members of the Fitzroy Footballers Cricket Club visit Daylesford and the Gervasoni family. Left to right: Frank Curtin, Gus Gervasoni (father of Jack Gervasoni), Bess Gervasoni (mother of Jack Gervasoni), Jim Kettle (behind), Jack Gervasoni (of Daylesford), Earl Davey.john hogan gervasoni, fitzroy footballers cricket club, daylesford, gus gervasoni, elizabeth gervasoni, frank curtin, jim kettle, earl davey

Black and white photo of five Fitzroy Football Club players visiting John Hogan Gervasoni's family at Daylesford. Left to right: ? , Gus Gervasoni (father of John), Jack Gaffney, ? , John Hogan Gervasoni, ? .gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, jack gaffney, fitzroy football club players, daylesford