1952 Team
Standing: Bill Skate Snr (goal umpire); Les Dell; Harold Underwood; Les Skate; Jim Fraser; Peter Reed; Roy Underwood; Brian Cahill (Coach); Eric Rowe; Fred Rowe; Percy Ellis; Jim Bigham; Ken Bigham (boundary umpire).
Middle: Eric Bennett; Gus Guillerme; Ken Ellis; Ian Bennett; Bill Skate; Geoff Skate; Jack Campbell (Vice-Captain).
Front: Des Goodwin; Stan Rowan (Captain); Bob Morgan; Haydn Underwood; Len Taylor; Ted Tallentyre.
Mascots: Peter Bennett; Tony Skate; Graeme Ellis; Ray Dell.
Year President; Secretary; Treasurer
1890 R. Logan
1903
1911 M.W.H. Supple; E.M. Black; D.E. Moloney
1912
1913 M.W.H. Supple; D.E. Moloney; D.E. Moloney
1914 M.W.H. Supple; D.E. Moloney; D.E. Moloney
1915
1952 F. Rowe; D. Goodwin; M. Supple
1953 F. Rowe; D. Goodwin; M. Supple
1954 M. Supple; D. Goodwin; G. Skate
1955 R. Wines; J. Dell; L. Dell
1956 F. Rowe; A. Wilson; K. Paul
1957 L. Skate; A. Wilson; K. Paul
1958 L. Skate; A. Wilson; K. Paul
1959 L. Skate; M. Buckmaster; K. Paul
1960 P. Reed; L. Skate; L. Taylor
1961 P. Reed; L. Skate; L. Taylor
1962 H. Underwood; L. Skate; L. Taylor
1963 H. Underwood; L. Skate; L. Taylor
1964 J. Crossman; L. Skate; L. Taylor
1965 L. Taylor; K. Cooper; J. Campbell
1966 L. Taylor; J. Madden; P. Washusen
1967 K. Spence; J. Madden; P. Washusen
1968 L. Taylor; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1969 N. Skate; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1970 N. Skate; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1971 N. Skate; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1972 N. Jakins; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1973 N. Jakins; J. Madden; K. Cooper
1974 N. Skate; R. Coppen; K. Cooper
1975 N. Skate; R. Coppen; K. Cooper
1976 N. Skate; R. Coppen; K. Cooper
1977 R. Underwood; R. Coppen; K. Cooper
1978 R. Underwood; R. Coppen; K. Cooper
1979 R. Underwood; N. Skate; K. Cooper
1980 R. Underwood; S. Walker; K. Cooper
1981 N. Skate; S. Walker; K. Cooper
1982 D. Hillard; S. Walker; K. Cooper
1983 D. Hillard; I. Wheeler; J. Anderson
1984 R. Crettenden; I. Wheeler; J. Anderson
1985 I. Wheeler; Mrs A. Wheeler; W. Powell
1986 I. Wheeler; Mrs A. Wheeler; Mrs C. Taylor
1987 I. Wheeler; Mrs A. Wheeler; Mrs C. Taylor
1988 P. Cochrane; Mrs A. Wheeler; W. Burke
1989 K. O'Meara; Ms J. Kramer; A. Perks
1990 G. Rickard; Mrs A. Wheeler; A. Perks
1991 B. Devenport; Mrs A. Wheeler; Mrs D. Jefcott
1992 B. Devenport; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
1993 B. Devenport; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
1994 S. Glassborow; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
1995 L. Gilbee; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
1996 P. Harris; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
1997 P. Harris; Ms S. Grant; Mrs D. Jefcott
B. Comben
1998 P. Harris; Ms S. Grant; B. Comben
1999 P. Harris; P. Payne; Mrs S. Garrington
2000 P. Harris; P. Payne; Mrs S. Garrington
2001 P. Harris; P. Payne; Mrs S. Garrington
2002 P. Harris; P. Payne; P. Payne
2003 A. MacDonald; Ms S.J. Glassborow; P. Harris
2004 S. Glassborow; Ms S.J. Glassborow; K. Meyer
2005 R. Comben; Ms S.J. Glassborow; P. Harris
2006 R. Comben; P. Harris; Mrs T. Harris
2007 R. Comben; F. Armenio; P. Harris
2008 R. Comben; F. Armenio; P. Harris
Year Coach; Captain; Best & Fairest
1890 E. Keogh
R. Logan
1903 J. Douthie
H. Duscher
1911 J. Moloney
1912 J. Moloney
1913 J. Moloney
1914
1915 W. Town
1952 B. Cahill; S. Rowan; R. Underwood
1953 C. Cook; C. Cook; L. Taylor
1954 C. Cook; C. Cook; I. Bennett
1955 C. Cook; C. Cook; Alan Wines
1956 D. Dixon; D. Dixon; P. Macumber
1957 Alan Wines; Alan Wines; Alan Wines
1958 B. Lucas; B. Lucas; C. Mellors
1959 W. Evans; W. Evans; C. Mellors
1960 R. Kelsey; R. Kelsey; C. Mellors
1961 R. Kelsey; R. Kelsey; G. Ellis
1962 R. Kelsey; R. Kelsey; C. Mellors
1963 J. Poulter; J. Poulter; W. Brandtmann
K. Cooper
D. Madden
J. Poulter
1964 J. Knight; J. Knight; D. Madden
1965 K. Fletcher; K. Fletcher; Rick Davenport
1966 K. Fletcher; K. Fletcher; Rick Davenport
1967 K. Fletcher; K. Fletcher; W. van Zetten
1968 C. Wale; C. Wale; C. Wale
1969 C. Wale; C. Wale; C. Wale
1970 C. Wale; C. Wale; D. Hammond
1971 C. Wale; C. Wale; D. Hammond
1972 W. Finger; W. Finger; K. Cooper
1973 C. Tainton; C. Tainton; P. Steele
1974 C. Tainton; C. Tainton; Ron Critchley
1975 P. Harrington; P. Harrington; D. Roberts
1976 P. Harrington; P. Harrington; L. Kramer
1977 B. Hovey; B. Hovey; L. Kramer
1978 B. Hovey; B. Hovey; W. Nolan
C. Tainton; L. Kramer
1979 C. Tainton; L. Kramer; G. Rickard
1980 P. Steele; P. Steele; D. Hammond
1981 W. Scott; W. Scott; M. Field
1982 G. Rickard; G. Rickard; G. Rickard
1983 G. Rickard; G. Rickard; P. Moloney
1984 G. Hay; G. Hay; P. Moloney
1985 T. Simmonds; T. Simmonds; P. Moloney
1986 G. Galvin; G. Galvin; J. Mays
1987 G. Galvin; G. Galvin; M. Harvey
1988 G. Galvin; G. Galvin; G. Robertson
1989 G. Hay; G. Hay; M. Harvey
1990 P. Evans; P. Evans; P. Evans
1991 P. Evans; P. Evans; J. O'Meara
1992 P. Sutcliffe; M. Harvey; A. Walsh
1993 D. Garth; A. Walsh; P. Evans
1994 P. Evans; G. Robertson; G. Robertson
1995 P. Evans; G. Robertson; P. Johnson
1996 P. Evans; G. Robertson; M. Beavis
1997 M. Bingley; G. Robertson; S. Fritsch
A. Walsh
1998 A. Walsh; S. Fritsch; L. Doughty
1999 A. Walsh; S. Fritsch; R. White
2000 R. Culwick; S. Fritsch; M. Price
2001 B. Hartman; S. Fritsch; R. White
2002 B. Hartman; S. Fritsch; M. Thomas
2003 B. Hartman; M. Price; D. Adams
2004 P. Evans; M. Price; M. Price
2005 P. Glassborow; M. Price; D. Den Braber
2006 P. Glassborow; M. Price; V. Wheeler
2007 L. Doughty; M. Price; M. Price
2008 L. Doughty; M. Price; M. Price
Life Members
D. Goodwin*; L. Dell*; L. Skate; M. Supple*; L. Taylor; J. Campbell*; E. Read*; K. Cooper; S. George*; J. Madden; E. Rowe*; N. Skate; D. Hillard; S. Lowe; P. Steele; Rick Davenport; D. Rice; J. Ralph; Mrs E. Cooper*; R. Underwood*; D. Peel; G. Rayner; Mrs M. Rowe; A. Guillerme; Mrs J. Steele; W. Taylor*; S. Glassborow; Mrs N. Miller; K. O'Meara; Lawrie Gilbee; A. Walsh; G. Robertson; R.C. Tarr; C. Schelfhout; P. Payne; Mrs A. Wheeler; K. Meyer; B. Reece
* deceased
EFL Life Members
1994: Colin Schelfhout; Peter Steele; Colin Tainton; Len Taylor
2000: Tony Walsh
2006: Scott Fritsch
EFL Legend
Matt Price
Golden Jubilee Team
Backs: K. Cooper, J. Madden, P. Steele
Half-backs: S. Fritsch, R. Kelsey, P. Moloney
Centres: M. Harvey, L. Kramer, R. Walliker
Half-forwards: S. Baldwin, G. Rickard (V-Capt.), D. Hammond
Forwards: P. Macumber, Allan Wines, A. Walsh
Followers: C. Mellors, P. Evans (Coach)
Rover: G. Robertson (Capt.)
Interchange: Rick Davenport, J. Mays, J. O'Meara, C. Wale
Premierships
Senior
1975 (Third Dvision)
1986 (Third Division)
1990 (Third Division)
2001 (Fourth Division)
Reserve
1972 (Third Division)
1993 (Third Division)
2001 (Fourth Division)
Under 16
1963 (B Section)
1994 (East)
1997 (Division B)
2000 (Division C)
2001 (Division C)
Under 14
1983 (East)
1998 (Division C)
EFL Champion Club
2001
Gordon Parker Best Conducted Junior Club
1997
Senior Premiership Teams
1975
Backs: K. O'Neill; Ron Critchley; S. Mullin
Half-backs: G. Rayner; D. Roberts (V-C); W. Backway
Centres: I. Jeffery; L. Kramer; D. Holl
Half-forwards: K. Murray; T. La Roche; R. Walliker
Forwards: J. May; D. Porter; P. Melville
Followers: P. Harrington (C-C); R. Cromarty
Rover: P. Gralike
Reserves: A. Scott; D. Madden
1986
Backs: C. Robertson; M. Rhodes; K. Bradbury
Half-backs: D. Sullivan; J. Mays; W. Taylor
Centres: T. Carrigan; G. Galvin (C-C); M. Harvey
Half-forwards: D. Meyer; G. Rickard; R. Ginich
Forwards: D. Peel; J. Telford; W. Woltering
Followers: A. Walsh; S. Baldwin
Rover: H. Noy
Interchange: P. Walsh; D. Maher
1990
Backs: D. Sullivan; J. O'Meara; D. Steele
Half-backs: S. Fritsch; J. Telford; T. Carrigan
Centres: M. Harvey; S. Baldwin; M. Beavis
Half-forwards: W. Taylor; R. Smith; G. Hay
Forwards: P. Walsh; R. O'Meara; M. Harris
Followers: A. Walsh; P. Evans (C-C)
Rover: G. Robertson
Interchange: G. Connell; L. Crosby
2001
Backs: M. Kollosche; S. Christie; G. Gilbee
Half-backs: R. Williams; S. Fritsch (Capt.); R. Kerr
Centres: M. Price (JV-C); C. Murphy; M. Glassborow
Half-forwards: J. Pignataro; D. Steele; D. Dryden
Forwards: D. Chippendale; D. Sharp; B. Hartman (Coach)
Followers: P. Murphy; M. Thomas (Asst. Coach)
Rover: R. White (JV-C)
Interchange: B. Andrews; J. McDonnell; D. Ralph
Grand Final Best On Ground Medal
2001 - Matt Price
AFL Senior Players Produced
1962: Graeme Ellis (Richmond) one game
1968-1973: Jeff Hopgood (North Melbourne) 42 games, 18 goals
1989-1996: Jason Baldwin (Fitzroy) 125 games, 36 goals;
1997: (Richmond) 2 games.
1994-1997: Daniel Hargraves (Footscray) 38 games, 62 goals
1998-1999: (Fremantle) 3 games
2001-: Lindsay Gilbee (Western Bulldogs) 140 games, 77 goals (to 2008)
2004-2007: Guy Richards (Collingwood) 39 games, 3 goals
All-Australian
2006 - Lindsay Gilbee
Past AFL Players
1952: Perc Ellis (Fitzroy - 1929-1932: 59 games; 5 goals)
1960-1968: Bob Kelsey (Carlton - 1947-1948: 20 games; 3 goals)
1973-1975: Ron Critchley (Hawthorn - 1960: 3 games)
1975: Russell Cromarty (Fitzroy - 1965-1967: 18 games; 25 goals)
1976: Neil Brown (North Melbourne 1972: 2 games)
Eastern Ranges Representatives
1992-1993: Daniel Hargraves
1994-1996: Patrick Glassborow
1995: Adrian Gillam
1998-1999: Lindsay Gilbee
1999: Johnny Pignataro
1999-2000: Chris Murphy
Guy Richards
2001: Dean Selkrig
Kaine Wallace
150 Senior / Reserve Grade Games (First season in brackets)
360 - Peter Steele (1964)
348 - Len Taylor (1952)
329* - Scott Fritsch (1988)
329 - Tony Walsh (1980)
305 - Les Skate (1952)
263 - Ken Mutton (1978)
256 - Glen Robertson (1983)
251 - Don Madden (1962)
245 - Steve Lowe (1963)
241 - Wayne Taylor (1977)
238 - Eric Rowe (1952)
232 - Colin Schelfhout (1973)
223 - Darren Steele (1987)
219 - Rick Davenport (1964)
216* - Gavin Gilbee (1988)
214* - Jade Walters (1995)
211 - Mark Beavis (1984)
210 - Karl Cooper (1962)
203 - Mal Harvey (1981)
202 - John Madden (1963)
200 - Geoff Skate (1952)
196 - Ian Conley (1965)
194 - Haydn Underwood (1952)
191 - Glenn Rickard (1976)
187 - Colin Crossman (1960)
186 - Nick Fritsch (1990)
182 - Des Maher (1983)
178 - Daryl Edwards (1982)
177* - Michael Kollosche (1997)
175 - Barry Barnes (1958)
174 - Doug Ackerly (1968)
Neil Skate (1954)
173 - Colin McHarry (1964)
Gerry Rayner (1975)
168 - Grant Handasyde (1969)
166 - Dale Peel (1977)
165 - Dean Cooper (1990)
161* - Matt Price (1998)
158* - Johnny Pignataro (1998)
157* - Pat Murphy (1999)
155 - Bob Walliker (1972)
154 - Craig Hartman (1986)
153 - Bob Anderson (1967)
Lee Crosby (1984)
Jeff O'Meara (1987)
152 - Tony Skate (1959)
Brian Madden (1961)
150* - Danny Ventura (1997)
* current player
Father / Son Games
589 - Taylor (Len 348; Wayne 241)
583 - Steele (Peter 360; Darren 223)
501 - Cooper (Karl 210; Shane 127, Dean 164)
405 - Gilbee (Lawrie 125; Gavin 216*, Shaun 53, Lindsay 11)
Competition Best & Fairest
1958: Colin Mellors (C-FTGFL C Section)
1959: Colin Mellors (C-FTGFL B Section)
1960: Colin Mellors (C-FTGFL B Section & B Section Under 21)
1961: Graeme Ellis (C-FTGFL B Section Under 21)
1962: Colin Mellors (EDFL B1 Section)
1963: Don Bigham (EDFL B2 Section)
1965: Len Taylor (EDFL Third Division Seconds)
1970: Rick Davenport (EDFL Third Division Seconds)
1975: Rick Davenport (EDFL Third Division Seconds)
1979: Julian Smith (EDFL Under 13 East)
1981: Adrian Murphy (EDFL Under 14 East)
1984: Glen Robertson (EDFL 3rd Division Reserves)
Lee Crosby (EDFL 3rd Division Under 18)
1985: Jason Baldwin (EDFL 3rd Dvision Under 16)
Richard O'Meara (EDFL Under 14)
1986: Gavin Gilbee (EDFL Under 14 Sunday B)
1990: Kevin Bradbury (EDFL Division Three Reserves)
1992: Pat Glassborow (EDFL Under 14)
1994: Mark Peters (EDFL Under 16 East)
1995: Glen Robertson (Paul Edie Medal EFL Division Three Seniors)
1999: Dean Selkrig (EFL Division C Under 14)
2001: Matt Price (Perc James Medal EFL Division Four Seniors; Under 21 Player of the Year)
2003: Matt Price (Paul Edie Medal EFL Division Three Seniors)
Nathan Cuthbertson (EFL Under 14 Division C)
2005: Matt Price (Paul Edie Medal EFL Division Three Seniors)
Paul Wagner (EFL Under 14 Division C)
2007: Danny Pullen (EFL Division Three Reserves)
Inter-League Representatives
1952: J. Campbell; R. Underwood
1953: C. Cook; J. Dell; K. Sheehan
1954: I. Bennett; C. Cook; Arthur Wines
1955: Alan Wines
1956: P. Macumber; J. Ward
1964: G. Anderson (Under 16)
1984: J. O'Meara (Under 17)
1991: M. Peters (Under 14)
1992: B. Baker; A. Gillam; P. Glassborow; M. Peters; M. Philippe (Under 14)
1993: P. Glassborow; M. Peters (Under 16); D. Crossman; A. Gillam; D. Ventura (Under 14)
1994: B. Baker; A. Gillam; M. Peters (Under 16); S. Kairys (Under 14)
1996: P. Johnson; G. Robertson
1997: P. Murphy; G. Richards (Under 14)
2001: B. Hartman; M. Price: M. Thomas
Senior Goalkicking
1994: N. Fritsch - 57
1995: N. Fritsch - 51+
1996: N. Fritsch - 51
1997:
1998: N. Fritsch - 40
1999:
2000: J. Pignataro - 95
2001: D. Sharp - 92
2002: B. Hartman - 39
2003: B. Hartman - 53
2004:
2005: J. Pignataro - 76
2006: M. Johnson - 36
2007: J. Pignataro - 52
2008: L. Doughty - 59
Competition Top Goalkicker
1975: Dennis Porter - 89 (Third Division Seniors)
1990: Paul Walsh - 85 (Third Division Seniors)
Ten Goals in a Match*
14: Tony Skate - R 19, 1961 vs. Warrandyte
Jeff O'Meara - R 4, 1989 vs. South Waverley-Sandown
Nicholas Fritsch - R 3, 2000 vs. Nunawading
13: Cecil Cook - R 16, 1954 vs. Marysville (2)
Ian Mays - R 1, 1964 vs. Wandin (B2 Section)
Chris Murphy - R 2, 1997 vs. Blackburn (Div B U-16)
Chris Murphy - R 13, 1997 vs. Blackburn (Div B U-16)
12: Len Taylor - R 1, 1955 vs. Yarra Glen
Don Cavanagh - R 13, 1969 vs. Bennettswood (Div 3 2nds)
Darren Sharp - R 11, 2001 vs. Southern Cobras
11: Dennis Porter - R 18, 1975 vs. Montrose
John Gordon - R 3, 1983 vs. Sandown
Shane Benwell - R 9, 1994 vs. Norwood
Daniel Maggs - R 9, 1994 vs. ? (U-14 East)
Nicholas Fritsch - R 14, 1994 vs. Knox
Chris Murphy - G/F, 1997 vs. Mitcham (Div B U-16)
Darren Sharp - R 16, 2001 vs. Heathmont
Brett Hartman - R 7, 2002 vs. Upper Ferntree Gully
Johnny Pignataro - R 9, 2005 vs. Templestowe
10: Ian Mays - R 15, 1963 vs. Silvan (B Juniors)
Neil Templar - R 15, 1966 vs. Wandin (Div 3 2nds)
Chris Wale - R 2, 1969 vs. South Belgrave
Kevin Elliott - R 15, 1969 vs. Mooroolbark (Div 3 2nds)
Dennis Porter - R 6, 1975 vs. South Wantirna
Tom Earl - R 16, 1980 vs. Yarra Glen (Under 16)
Matthew Philippe - R1, 1992 vs. South Croydon (Under 14)
Johnny Pignataro - R 12, 2000 vs. Nunawading
Nicholas Fritsch - R 16, 2001 vs. Heathmont (Div 4 Res)
Richard Richards - R 11, 2002 vs. St Simons Blue (Under 14)
Leam Doughty - R6, 2007 vs. Warrandyte
Johnny Pignataro - R14, 2008 vs. Mitcham
* Senior XVIII except where indicated otherwise
Jack Campbell Best Clubperson
1985 - Peter & Judy Steele
1986 - Noreen Miller
1987 - John Lane
1988 - Elaine Cooper
1989 - Trevor Carrigan
1990 - Maree & Eric Rowe
1991 - Jeff O'Meara
1992 - Brett & Karen Reece
1993 - Mick Skate
1994 - Dianne Schelfhout & Dave Garrington
1995 - Gavin Gilbee
1996 - M. Walker
1997 - Kevin Meyer
1998 - Maureen Gilbee & Chris Devenport
1999 - Wendy Fraser
2000 - Maree Rowe & Harry Berg
2001 - Dave Liddington
2002 - Kylie Baker
2003 - Sue Tarr
2004 - John Mitchell
2005 - Wayne & Bev Hulm
2006 - Travis Chuck
2007 - Damien Ralph
2008 - Ann Wheeler
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