Historical information

Graham Wise was born on 13 October 1942. He attended Ballarat Junior Technical School and became the 1959 Ballarat Junior Technical School Open Athletics Champion. He was often listed as best afield for the Ballarat Junior Technical School Football Team.
From 1963-1966 he played for Melbourne within the Victorian Football League - VFL, (now the Australian Football League). During his time with Melbourne he played 40 games, ruck position and wore guernsey number 23. He was part of the Premiership team in 1964.
Graham returned to Ballarat and was the playng coach of Golden Point in the Ballarat Football League.

Physical description

Photograph of Graham Wise taken in outdoor setting, possibly White Flat Oval

Inscriptions & markings

Inscription in pen on back - Graham Wise Open Aths Champ 1959. In pencil - S/S 10 cms wide, 12 cms deep. Number 18 in circle.