Historical information
From the collection of Terry KEENAN.Back Row from left -Tom LAHIFF (Port), George BARNETT (Port), Jack WILLIAMS (South) , Ron REYNOLDS (Port), CHIEF LITTLE WOLF (American wrestler), Norm FLETCHER (Port), ?, ?, Roy KENT (Port official).
Centre row from left - Ian JOHNSON ( Australian Cricket Captain), Austin ROBERTSON(South/Port), Laurie NASH ( South/Camberwell), Syd COVENTRY ( Collingwood), Bob POWELL (South official), Herbie MATTHEWS ( South/Oakleigh), Charlie RICHES (Port).
Front row from left - unknown except for 2nd from left Hugh McLAUGHLIN (South).
Physical description
Black and white photocopy of Bob Powell's League & Association Fags for Fighters Football Club team 1940. Includes players from Port & South Melbourne, South/Camberwell, South Oakleigh & Collingwood. Bob Powell was a well know proprietor of the Railway Club Hotel in Ferrars Street, South Melbourne. Fags for Fighters was a fund raising organisation to provide funds for troops overseas.
Subjects
- sport - australian rules football,
- fags for fighters football club,
- bob powell's league & association,
- george barnett,
- jack williams,
- ron reynolds,
- chief little wolf,
- norm fletcher,
- roy kent,
- ian johnson,
- austin robertson,
- laurie nash,
- syd coventry,
- bob powell,
- herbie matthews,
- charlie riches,
- hugh mclaughlin,
- tommy lahiff
