Photograph, Sunbury Football team, C 1930s - 1940s

Historical information

Th members of the Sunbury Football team were photographed on the former sports ground that was on railway land bounded by Evans and Macedon Streets, now a shopping complex. For many years that site was known as Sunbury's sports ground until 1949, when crown land facing Riddell Road was developed as a recreation and sport's ground and became known as Clarke Oval.

Significance

Sport has played a prominent role in Sunbury and district's social life since the mid nineteenth century.

Physical description

A non-digital of a copied and enlarged black and white photograph of a team of football players standing and sitting in three rows in a sports ground.

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