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5. Hooker
4. Pears
3. Monfries
2. Zaharakis
1. Howlett

5 Stanton
4 Zaharakis
3 Hooker
2 Monfries
1 Pears

Neville Fields won the 2's Best & Fairest in 1971 and took out the seniors award the following year.

One good and one bad: Robert and Tom Flower
Tim and Larry Watson (well, Larry was ok but not in Tim's class)

Yes, twas good to relive that GF on the You Tube site (thanks for that BD) The thing that really stands out for me is the almost total lack of apparent emotion or enthusiasm displayed by the players after each goal is scored. The goalkicker simply trots back to his position without any histrionics ...

5. NLM
4. Pears
3. Stanton
2. McVeigh
1. Dyson

Sismis wrote:Can Gumby play ruck?

He rucked a bit for Bendigo in his first year and was competetive.

Scott wrote:Who did Lonergan whack?

Hodge. Hodge hit him as he was running past so he turned around and hit him back.

Sorry, cannot see any comparison. Davis was a lot shorter and stockier and made up the classic half backline of Davis Shelton and Epis. More like Henry Slatts. build. He was mostly renowned for his raking drop kicks, fearless attack on the ball and was unscrupleously fair. Cannot recall too many hi...

5. Hurley
4. Stanton
3. Prismall
2. Pears
1. Dyson

Fletcher to BP instead of Houli, Hurley to FB, Gumbleton to CHF and Zaharakis onto the bench. Otherwise, agreed.

5. Watson
4. Monfries
3. Ryder
2. Dyson
1. Hurley

Honourable mentions: Dempsey, Atkinson, Pears, McPhee

5. Fletcher
4. Pears
3. Reimers
2. Watson
1. Atkinson

Honourable Mentions: Lovett-Murray & Dempsey

5. Lovett
4. Fletcher
3. Stanton
2. Ryder
1. Prismall

5. Prismall
4. Dempsey
3. Lucas
2. Winderlich
1. Lovett

Honourable mentions: Fletcher & Pears

5. Welsh
4. Pears
3. Davey
2. Ryder
1. Prismall

5 Monfries
4 Fletcher
3 Prismall
2 Watson
1 Skipworth

5. Lovett
4. Watson
3. Stanton
2. Lonergan
1. Lucas

5. Houli
4. Dyson
3. Ryder
2. Pears
1. Neagle

5. Winderlich
4. Ryder
3. Pears
2. Lovett
1. Watson