Mick Scott - 350 Games
Tomorrows Olinda Ferny Creek v Healesville match sees OFC legend Mick Scott play his 350th Senior match (1sts only) for "The Bloods". In a career that now spans 4 decades, beginning way back in 1987, "Mirrorman" becomes the first OFC player to reach this milestone.His achievements are comparable with any footballer in metropolitan or country football history.
They read as follows -
Premierships - 1988, 2005 and 2009
Coach - 1998 - 2000, 2008 - current (2009 Premiership Playing Coach)
Games - 350 (OFC) as well as 2 years at East Burwood FC and Coolangatta FC
OFC Best and Fairests - 1990, 92, 97, 98, 2001, 02, 03 and 04 (8 times)
YVMDFL Best and Fairests - 1st Division 1998
OFC Life Member - 2005
YVMDFL Life Member - 2005
Multiple YVMDFL Interleague Representative
Mick continues to have a terrific impact on Senior football, continually being amongst OFC's better players in 2010 at age 40. And whilst the famous burning speed might be on the slide, the smarts continue to shine through !
On behalf of everyone involved at the OFCFNC and I'm sure right across the whole competition, congratulations to you mate, a truly outstanding career to this point and who knows how it will end ?
Last Modified on 12/07/2010 15:44