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Tungamah Football Club
The Tungamah Football Netball Club Inc, nicknamed the Bears, is an Australian Rules football club playing in the Picola & District Football League. The club is based in the small Victorian town of Tungamah, a town of just 300 people located approximately 250 km north of Melbourne. The earliest recorded match involving Tungamah was a game against Lake Rowan on Saturday, 29 July 1882. In 1883 there was also a Murray District Football Club based in Tungamah. Tungamah FC joined the Benalla Tungamah Football League in 1938. The club changed leagues following an administration disagreement between the AFL Goulburn-Valley and the Picola & District Football League in 2019, but returned to the P&DFL for season 2021. Premierships VFL / AFL Players The following footballers were either born in Tungamah or played with the Tungamah FC prior to playing VFL / AFL senior grade football. The year indicates their VFL debut. * 1898 – Matthew Fell – Collingwood * 1899 – Wilf ...
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Tungamah is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moira local government area, from the state capital, Melbourne. Tungamah is situated on the banks of Boosey Creek and at the , Tungamah had a population of 355. History Tungamah takes its name from the Aboriginal word for the brush turkey. Tungamah Post Office opened on 15 October 1880. Today Major industries in the Tungamah area include grain production, wool growing, dairy farming and sheep and beef farming. The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Picola and District Football League. The town also boasts a general store, a Mechanics Institute, a hotel with accommodation and meals, and service, sporting and general interest clubs, such as lawn bowls, Lions International, Leo's, Police & Citizens Youth Club, tennis and Senior Citizens. Tungamah is home to the first silo to be painted in north-east Victoria and the beginning of the ...
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Claude Fell
Claude Allan Fell (6 December 1892 – 11 May 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). I ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1892 births 1972 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1892-stub ...
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Australian Rules Football Clubs In Victoria (state)
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Picola & District Football League Clubs
Picola is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moira local government area, from the state capital, Melbourne. At the , Picola had a population of 334. Picola Post Office opened on 24 August 1878 and closed in late 2010. The Australia Post outlet was then taken over by the Picola Hotel, until early 2011. The hotel remains a community postal agent. The Picola Hotel offers a variety of services, from meals and functions, weekly raffles, and is now the local milk bar, community postal agent and V/Line ticket agency. The railway to Picola opened in 1896, and until the line closed in 1986, the town was a railhead for loading of wheat and livestock from the local area, and timber from the nearby Barmah National Park. Today the Picola district is an irrigated, mixed farming area. It is serviced by two return V/Line coach services on weekdays, originating in Barmah, both connecting in Shepparton, a 45-minute drive away, with train services t ...
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Les Parish
Les "Salty" Parish (28 September 1955 – 12 February 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Parish originally played with Yarrawonga, then played with Tungamah in the Tungamah Football League, where he won the league's 1976 best and fairest award, the Lawless Medal, won the goal kicking award, with 105 goals and was a member of Tungamah’s premiership team, kicking four goals in the grand final. Parish then returneded to the Ovens and Murray Football League and played with Yarrawonga, winning their club best and fairest in 1977, 1978 and 1979. Parish originally trialed at North Melbourne, before being signed by Fitzroy Football Club in 1980. A ruck-rover and utility, he gave Fitzroy good service over six seasons. He kicked 21 goals in 1981, two of them in an elimination final win over Essendon. Parish also played finals football in 1983, when he did not miss a game all year, and again in 1984 ...
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Jack Cooper (Australian Rules Footballer, Born 1911)
Jack Cooper (12 August 1911 – 7 February 1996) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Carlton may refer to: People * Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname * Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy * Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ... in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He later played for Brunswick in the Victorian Football Association (VFA). Notes External links *Jack Cooper's profileat Blueseum 1911 births 1996 deaths Carlton Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Brunswick Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1911-stub ...
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Kevin Bond (Australian Footballer)
Kevin Bond (26 May 1928 – 8 October 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Bond played 74 senior games with Benalla Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and the Ovens and Murray ... prior to playing with Hawthorn. Notes External links * * 1928 births 1991 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Hawthorn Football Club players Benalla Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1920s-stub ...
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Jack Kidd (Australian Footballer)
Jack Kidd (10 February 1908 – 26 February 1960) was a former Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with Essendon, Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Kidd was a member of the Moonee Ponds State School teams that won the State Schools Football Championships in 1921 and was best on ground for the Moonee Ponds State School in the 1922 Victorian State Schools Football Championships grand final Kidd also starred for the Moonee Ponds State School cricket team that won the 1922 State Schools Cricket Championships by making 98 and taking 6/18 in the grand final! Kidd played VFL Reserves football with Essendon in 1924 and 1925, before making his senior football debut with Essendon in 1926, against North Mel ...
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Ted Bourke
Edward Arthur Bourke (17 February 1904 – 27 November 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s. Often playing at centre half back, Bourke spent his early football years with Muckatah, Tungamah and Brunswick. He kicked three goals on debut for Richmond in the opening round of the 1924 VFL season and participated in the round robin finals series which took place that year. After crossing to South Melbourne without success in 1927, Bourke missed the entire 1928 football season while he waited for a clearance to the Victorian Football Association. He was signed by Sandringham in 1929 and won the Recorder Cup in his first season. Bourke later served as captain-coach of Yarraville and Ararat Ararat or in Western Armenian Ararad may refer to: Personal names * Ararat ( hy, Արարատ), a common first name for Armenian males (pronounced Ararad in Western Armenian) * Ararat or ...
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Albert Chadwick
Sir Albert Edward Chadwick, CMG, MSM (15 November 1897 – 27 October 1983) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League (VFL). Early life The son of Andrew Chadwick (1854-1906), and Georgina Ann Chadwick (1867-1948), née Prater, Albert Edward Chadwick was born at Beechworth, Victoria, on 15 November 1897. He married Thelma Marea Crawley (1899-1979) in 1924. Their son, Robert Edward Chadwick (1927-1992) also played for the Melbourne First XVIII. Education He was educated at Tungamah State Primary School (No.2225). Football A tough centre half-back who ran hard and straight, he played the majority of his career with Melbourne Football Club, one season with the Prahran Football Club, and one season for Hawthorn Football Club. Prahran (VFA) Recruited by Prahran after a chance encounter with the Club's secretary, he made his debut, against North Melbourne, on 24 May 1919, and went on to play in 12 consecutive games for the Prahran First XVIII ...
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Les Carbarns
Leslie John Patience Carbarns (1 April 1891 – 3 May 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Early life The son of Thomas Carbarns (1855–1909) and Fanny Carbarns (1855–1925), nee Emery, Leslie John Patience Carbarns was born at Tungamah on 1 April 1891. He was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne where he played football for the first XVIII and then played football with South Yarra in the Metropolitan League from 1912 to 1914. In 1920, Carbarns married Elizabeth Mary Crawford (1887–1951). World War I Carbarns enlisted to serve in World War I in 1915 and he served in Egypt, Gallipoli and Palestine with the 10th Reinforcements from 1915 to 1919. Football St Kilda Upon his return for war, Carbarns played for two seasons with St Kilda where he played a total of 19 games. Hawthorn In 1922 Carbarns transferred to Hawthorn (then in the Victorian Football Association The Victorian ...
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Don Munro (Australian Footballer)
Donald Munro (1 June 1891 – 9 April 1954) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1891 births 1954 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Fitzroy Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1891-stub ...
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