Winners' years are from 1942 to 1948 with 1944 missing. Winning clubs are Kew United, Nth Essendon and Moreland.Large wooden shield which is stained brown and varnished with gilt text and small silver shields around the border. These bear the names and years of the winning clubs. There is a raised detail of a football player at the top."MELBOURNE METHODIST JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION" "THE FRANKLIN SHIELD"melbourne methodist junior football association, the franklin shield, kew united methodist junior football, north essendon methodist junior football, moreland methodist junior football

Coloured image of the stage setting for the 1st Annual Banquet of the Methodist Junior Football Association, Moreland School Hall, September 1942. The image is mounted on cream card.Image: "LIVE PURE FOLLOW THE CHRIST THE KING SPEAK TRUE" [MOK motto]; COURT VIGILANT; MJFA 1942" Mount: "STAGE SETTING; 1st Annual Banquet; Methodist Junior Football Association Morland School Hall 19.9.1942"methodist order of knights, methodist junior football association