Football Team, c. 1960

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Football Team, c. 1960

DATE1950 to 1970

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERDr Bruce Bennett

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P791.2

HISTORY

This is the Hastings Football Club. The names of the men are as follows: Back Row: Fred Smith; Gordon Allen; George Slocombe; Les Tolson; Jack Longman; Bob Stone; .......Wilson; Vic Lothian; Mal Carmichael. Front Row: Unknown; Sonny Mirabella; Ron Petersen; Unknown; Alan Andersen; Unknown; Bert Wilson; Unknown; Jack Roberts; Unknown. The man in the sailor’ hat is Eddie Fisher. The man in the hat behind the players is Tom Hodgins. The boy sitting on the ground is Doug Oliver. This photograph comes from the Mal Carmichael Collection and was photographed/copied by Dr Bruce Bennett for the purpose of Research or publication.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a football team, posing for a photo. There are ten players standing and ten players crouching on the ground at the front. A man in a white shirt and tie with a towel over his shoulder, is standing on the far left-hand side and a man in a dark coloured shirt, tie and white sleeveless jumper, holding a towel, is standing on the right-hand side. Two men, one with a sailor’s hat are standing at the back. A young boy is sitting cross-legged on the ground at the front of the group. A brick wall forms the background with an open doorway on the far right-hand side.

SUBJECTS

Australian rules football, Footballers, Groups (people), Men, Sport, Sporting clubs, Sports and recreations, Sportspeople

KEYWORDS

Allen, Gordon, Andersen, Alan, Carmichael, Mal, Fisher, Eddie, Hastings Football Club, Hodgins, Tom, Longman, Jack, Lothian, Vic, Mirabella, Sonny, Oliver, Doug, Petersen, Ron, Roberts, Jack, Slocombe, George, Smith, Fred, Stone, Bob, Tolson, Les, Wilson, Bert