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OSFC TEAM OF THE CLUB ’ S FIRST CENTURY ... continued
PLAYER GAMES COMMENTS
John Moir 151
John Morgan 211
Champion ruckman . Twice best and fairest , VAFA A Section best and fairest , four-time state representative and all-Australian representative ..
Versatile utility player forward or back . VAFA B Section best and fairest winner , twice premiership player , and played four games for Melbourne . Life Member .
Bill Pearson * 8 years
Prolific goalkicker . Club ’ s all-time leading goalkicker , booting 1035 goals in his eight-season career , three-time best and fairest winner , four-time A Section premiership player and four-time state representative .
Mike Perry * |
59 |
Rohan Price |
109 |
Manson Russel * |
235 |
Peter Sherwen |
237 |
Andrew Smith |
299 |
Solid and tough centre halfback . Twice best and fairest winner and state representative . Later played 53 games and a premiership for Richmond .
Versatile backman . Best and fairest winner , five-time state representative and all-Australian representative .
Talented rover and forward . Best and fairest winner , VAFA A Section best and fairest winner , six-time club captain and 10-time state representative . Life Member and VAFA Legend of the Big V .
Talented on-ball utility player . Twice premiership player , 12-time state representative and twice all-Australian representative . Life Member and VAFA Champion of the Big V .
Talented utility player . Twice best and fairest winner , VAFA A Section best and fairest winner , club senior games record-holder and six-time state representative . Life Member .
Allan Staley * 10 years
Very tough ruckman . Best and fairest winner , four-time A Section premiership player , three-time state representative and three-time state captain .
Simon Tallent 221
Dick Tindale 60
Dynamic on-baller . Best and fairest winner , twice premiership player , twice state representative and club captain for five years . Life Member .
Forceful constructive and attacking backman . Three-time state representative and VAFA Olympic Games representative .
COACH Laurie Aghan
226
Very successful state coach both before and after coaching Old Scotch . Three-time premiership coach at Old Scotch . Life Member .
* = Deceased The VAFA did not start officially recording games played until 1939
LEFT TO RIGHT : AUCTIONEER LACHIE FRASER-SMITH (’ 85 ) WITH TIM SHEARER (‘ 85 ). MEMBERS OF THE DICK FAMILY : GEORGE (’ 05 ), DAVID , SANDRA , HAMISH (’ 03 ), HENRY (’ 09 ). ( TOP ) MCS NAT EDWARDS AND DAVID TEMPLE (’ 63 ). ( BOTTOM ) EDDIE ( YEAR 12 ), AMANDA AND NICK SHEARER (’ 17 )
90 Great Scot Issue 165 – April 2022