Historical information

Photograph of the Victorian Football Tramway Association, Brighton - Glen Huntly team at its match against Clifton Hill on 17/5/1933. Includes 18 players with other men in the background. The team members are named:
Back row, left to right – R? Haughton, ? Carter, J Swallwell, L Mitchell, J Cosson, N Capp, T Barber, W Eccles
Centre row, left to right – J Brown, Huston, Chandler, J Loftus, J Lawley (vice captain), N Boucher
Front row, left to right – G Slade, J Richards (captain), W J Sheldon, H Bird
Clifton Hill won the match, 14.18.102 to 2.5.17 – Brighton’s goal kickers were Slade and Chandler. Best players on the Brighton side were Haughton, Slade, Loftus, Richards, Barber and Bird.

See item 7056 for a Life Membership Certificate presented to Mr Boucher in 1947.

Significance

Demonstrates a photograph of a VFTA football team.

Physical description

Black and White photograph mounted onto a sheet of embossed brown cardboard.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten details on rear in ink.