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Phillip McLean

This weeks "blast from the past" #12 is Phillip McLean or better known as Flipper. Flipper played in 242 games (a lot of the 70s stats are missing, so at least another 50 games) from 1972/73 to 2001/02. He played in 5 Grand Finals winning 3. Flipper was a solid batsman who could bat in … Continue reading Phillip McLean

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Godfrey Woods

This weeks "blast from the past" #11 is Godfrey Woods. Godfrey played from 1963/64 to 1968/69 but I only have records from 1964/65. He captained the 1st grade premiership team in 1963/64, the start of the 8 premierships in a row. He played in the first 5 of these premierships. Godfrey was a brilliant top … Continue reading Godfrey Woods

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Don Barendrecht

This weeks "blast from the past" #10 is Don Barendrecht. Don played in 117 games from 1966/67 to 1984/85. He played in 5 grand finals winning 3. Don was a fast opening bowler and a handy lower order batsman. He took 242 wickets (14th on the all time list) at an average of 16.72 with … Continue reading Don Barendrecht

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Ken Thompson

This weeks "blast from the past" #9 is Ken Thompson. Ken played in 80 games from 1964/65 to 1970/71 and a brief return in the 1980/81 season, he played in 7 Grand Finals winning all 7 and playing in the golden era of 1st grade wins. Ken was a fast opening bowler and a very … Continue reading Ken Thompson

A blast from the past

Giggs Aiberti

This weeks "blast from the past" #8 is Giggs Aiberti. Giggsy played 143 games from 1964/65 to 1991/92 playing in 7 Grand Finals and winning 6 of them.(many records are missing from the 1970s, so he probably played more games) He was a brilliant bowler and a very handy lower order batsman. His bowling … Continue reading Giggs Aiberti