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text-align: left">Date of birth</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> 3 July 1933</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Place of birth</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Perth" title="Perth">Perth, Western Australia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Date of death</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> 18 July 2000<span style="display:none">(2000-07-18)</span> (aged 67)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Place of death</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Melbourne,_Victoria,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne, Victoria, Australia">Melbourne, Victoria, Australia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Original team(s)</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data role" style="vertical-align: baseline"> Mt Hawthorn, Metropolitan Junior Football Association (Perth)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Height</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Weight</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> 111 kg (245 lb)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Position(s)</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data role" style="vertical-align: baseline"> centre half-forward/ruck</td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#003399; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.5em">Playing career<sup>1</sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Years</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <b>Club</b></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <b>Games (Goals)</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left"><span style="font-weight: normal">1955–1960</span></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club" title="Collingwood Football Club">Collingwood</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> 87 (16)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left"><span style="font-weight: normal">1961</span></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> 18 (?)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left"><span style="font-weight: normal">1962–1966</span></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club" title="Collingwood Football Club">Collingwood</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> 73 (27)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left">Total</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> </td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b" style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: baseline"> <b>178 (43)</b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="infobox-full-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> <div style="color:#555; font-size:90%"><sup>1</sup> Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966.</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#003399; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.5em">Career highlights</th></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="infobox-full-data" style="vertical-align: baseline"> <div style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Magpies" class="mw-redirect" title="Collingwood Magpies">Collingwood</a> Premiership side 1958</li> <li>VFL/VFA Team (<a href="/wiki/Australian_football_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics" title="Australian football at the 1956 Summer Olympics">Melbourne Olympic Games demonstration match</a>): 1956</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copeland_Trophy" title="Copeland Trophy">Copeland Trophy</a> Winner: 1960</li> <li>3rd <a href="/wiki/Brownlow_medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Brownlow medal">Brownlow medal</a>: 1959</li> <li>West Australian State team (ANFC Carnival): 1961</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-Australian_team" title="All-Australian team">All-Australian team</a>: 1961</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medalist</a>: 1961</li> <li>Life Membership: Collingwood Football Club 1966</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="infobox-below" style="text-align: right"> Sources: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/R/Ray_Gabelich.html">AFL Tables</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://australianfootball.com/players/player/Ray+Gabelich/8502">AustralianFootball.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Raymond Thomas Gabelich</b> (3 July 1933 – 18 July 2000) was an <a href="/wiki/Australian_rules_football" title="Australian rules football">Australian rules footballer</a> who played with <a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club" title="Collingwood Football Club">Collingwood</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Football_League" title="Australian Football League">Victorian Football League</a> (VFL). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The son of John (1902–1988)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Elizabeth Nina "Bessie" Gabelich, née Rerecich (1910–2006),<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Raymond Thomas Gabelich was born in Perth on 3 July 1933. </p><p>He married Glenda Beverley Huxtable on 5 September 1960;<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> they had three children: Lisa, Raymond and Matthew. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Amateur_football">Amateur football</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Amateur football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prevented by East Perth from playing for West Perth on supposed residential grounds,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich was unable to play first-grade football in Perth. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mount_Hawthorn_(MJFA)"><span id="Mount_Hawthorn_.28MJFA.29"></span>Mount Hawthorn (MJFA)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mount Hawthorn (MJFA)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Frustrated, he continued to play top-level, under-20s,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> amateur football for the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hawthorn,_Western_Australia" title="Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia">Mt Hawthorn</a> Amateur Football Club in Perth's Metropolitan Junior Football Association competition. He was the team's captain in 1953, and he was selected in a West Australian representative team to play in Melbourne.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He lodged numerous unsuccessful appeals against his prohibition from playing for West Perth.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parkside_(VAFA)"><span id="Parkside_.28VAFA.29"></span>Parkside (VAFA)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Parkside (VAFA)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gabelich, then aged 18, first came to Collingwood’s attention when he was one of the best players afield for the Mt. Hawthorn team that beat South Fremantle Ex-Scholars team (each were premiers in their respective amateur competitions that year) on 20 October 1951,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Curtain_raiser" title="Curtain raiser">curtain raiser</a> for the match in which the visiting Collingwood team lost 22.9 (141) to South Fremantle 15.12 (102).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He came to Collingwood from Western Australia as a centre half-forward in 1954 too late to be listed;<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, so, he continued to play football with <a href="/wiki/Parkside_Football_Club" title="Parkside Football Club">Parkside Amateurs</a>, a team that was coached by <a href="/wiki/Preston_Football_Club_(VFA)" class="mw-redirect" title="Preston Football Club (VFA)">ex-Preston (VFA)</a> rover Les Ross,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Victorian_Amateur_Football_Association" title="Victorian Amateur Football Association">Victorian Amateur Football Association</a>, for the remainder of the 1954: a season in which Parkside were C-Grade premiers, unbeaten throughout the entire season.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich played at centre half-back in the Grand Final where Parkside 15.19 (109) defeated Old Xaverians 8.12 (60).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The team also won the VAFA Lightning Premiership conducted on the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Official_Birthday#Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Official Birthday">Queen's Birthday</a> weekend as a prelude to the Interstate match between the Victorian and South Australian Amateur representative teams.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The only loss the team experienced in 1954 — in fact, the team had won 29 matches consecutively over two (1953/1954) seasons — was when it was defeated, 10.6 (66) to 4.11 (35), by the 1954 <a href="/wiki/AFL_Canberra" title="AFL Canberra">Canberra Australian National Football League</a> premiers, Queanbeyan-Acton,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in a post–Grand Final match in Canberra on 19 September 1954. Gabelich, at centre half-back, was one of Parkside's best players.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also played for a Collingwood team, against South Fremantle, in July 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Injury">Injury</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Injury"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When working as a <a href="/wiki/Machinist" title="Machinist">fitter and turner</a> in Melbourne, he lost the top of his middle finger in an industrial accident in 1955 before he had played his first game for Collingwood.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Debut_for_Collingwood">Debut for Collingwood</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Debut for Collingwood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Granted a permit to play with Collingwood in March 1955,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich made his debut for Collingwood in the 30 April 1955 (round three) match against <a href="/wiki/St_Kilda_Football_Club" title="St Kilda Football Club">St Kilda</a> — one commentator's view of his performance: "Gabelich: Nice mark and kick. Promising, except for ground play"<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> — he replaced an injured <a href="/wiki/Murray_Weideman" title="Murray Weideman">Murray Weideman</a> at centre half-forward in the selected team; he scored 1.4 (10) (playing against <a href="/wiki/Neil_Roberts_(Australian_footballer)" title="Neil Roberts (Australian footballer)">Neil Roberts</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich also played (in the ruck) for Collingwood in its end-of-season match against <a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth Football Club</a>, who had won the 1955 <a href="/wiki/West_Australian_Football_League" title="West Australian Football League">West Australian Football League</a> premiership team on the previous Saturday, in Perth, on 15 October 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was described as "a superb athlete … deceptively quick and athletic for a man of his massive dimensions",<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gabelich only played seven games in 1957. In the third quarter of the <a href="/wiki/1957_VFL_season#Round_6" title="1957 VFL season">(round 6) match against North Melbourne</a> on 25 May 1957, Gabelich was kicked in the lower leg and sustained a broken <a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a>. Rejecting the offer of a stretcher, Gabelich "walked unaided more than half the length of the ground" to the dressing room, where "[having been] asked in the dressing room how he knew the leg was broken Gabelich shocked the club doctor by inviting him to listen to the bones grate".<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gabelich's first post-injury appearance was for Collingwood's Second XVIII, playing against North Melbourne on 17 August 1957, where "until his condition gave out, [he] did well and was not troubled by his leg".<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was selected in the First XVIII for the important <a href="/wiki/1957_VFL_season#Round_18" title="1957 VFL season">(round 18) last match of the season against St Kilda</a> on 24 August 1957,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was one of Collingwood's best players in a losing team.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his eleven-season, 160-game career with Collingwood, he played in 17 finals matches, including 5 Grand Finals. In 1958, when Collingwood won the Grand Final, defeating Melbourne 12.10 (82) to 9.10 (64) — and, in the process, preventing Melbourne from matching Collingwood's record of winning four premierships in a row (viz., 1927, 1928, 1920, and 1930) — Gabelich played a strong robust game as a back-pocket ruckman;<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, "with his terrific strength [and taking] control of the packs", Gabelich was instrumental in Collingwood turning a 17-point deficit at quarter-time into a two-point lead at half-time, and a 33-point lead at three-quarter time.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was runner-up in the 1959 <a href="/wiki/Brownlow_Medal" title="Brownlow Medal">Brownlow</a> to St Kilda's <a href="/wiki/Verdun_Howell" title="Verdun Howell">Verdun Howell</a> and South Melbourne's <a href="/wiki/Bob_Skilton" title="Bob Skilton">Bob Skilton</a> (who had tied for first),<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and he won the <a href="/wiki/Copeland_Trophy" title="Copeland Trophy">Copeland Trophy</a> as Collingwood's <a href="/wiki/Best_and_fairest" title="Best and fairest">best and fairest</a> in 1960. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Olympic_Games">Olympic Games</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Olympic Games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He played as a back-pocket resting ruckman for the combined VFL and VFA team against the VAFA in the <a href="/wiki/Australian_football_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics" title="Australian football at the 1956 Summer Olympics">demonstration match of Australian rules football</a>, during the Melbourne Olympic Games, on 7 December 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Darwin">Darwin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Darwin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the end of the 1959 season, Gabelich, unemployed, and surviving only on his (at the time meagre) football payments from Collingwood, sought a clearance to West Perth—where, in addition to his football payments, he had been promised "a full directorship of an estate agency which would guarantee him a minimum income of £4,000 a year" (A$124,016 in 2020 terms)<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>—and had been told, by Collingwood, that no decision could be made until a new, 1960, committee had been elected. A frustrated Gabelich flew to Darwin on Friday, 8 January 1960, played with the Waratah Football Club on the Saturday, and on the following Monday commenced work as a storeman in a hardware store to the bewilderment of West Perth officials.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the following Saturday (16 January) morning, Gabelich contacted the Collingwood secretary (Gordon Carlyon) and, having received an assurance from Carlyon that Collingwood would support his request to the VFL to be allowed to play for the Waratah Football Club in the Victorian off-season, he agreed to not play on that Saturday, in the hope that would not further prejudice his request.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a discussion that concluded that "follower Ray Gabelich has not broken any A.N.F.C.regulation, or incurred automatic disqualification by playing in Darwin", Collingwood decided to refer the matter to the VFL for guidance, before making a final decision.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite Collingwood's argument that Gabelich's actions did not warrant automatic disqualification, because (a) "Darwin was not a State", and (b) "Gabelich had played out of [Victorian] season", the VFL — taking the view that Gabelich's decision to play in Darwin was "an embarrassment" — decided to seek advice from the <a href="/wiki/Australian_National_Football_Council" title="Australian National Football Council">Australian National Football Council</a> before making any decision.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1960, Having played a number of games in Darwin,<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich decided to temporarily abandon his plans to play with West Perth, and chose to play another season with Collingwood.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Return_to_Western_Australia">Return to Western Australia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Return to Western Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1961 he returned to Western Australia where spent the entire season playing with <a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a>, during which time he also represented Western Australia at the <a href="/wiki/1961_Brisbane_Carnival" title="1961 Brisbane Carnival">1961 Brisbane Australian National Football Council Carnival</a>, playing at centre-half back (and, in the process, he completely nullified South Melbourne's champion centre half-forward <a href="/wiki/Jim_Taylor_(Australian_footballer)" title="Jim Taylor (Australian footballer)">Jim Taylor</a>) in the West Australian team that not only (unexpectedly) defeated the Victorian representative team 15.14 (104) to 14.11 (95) in "a fiercely fought match", but also, through that victory, won the ANFC Carnival title.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His outstanding performance for West Australia resulted in his selection, at centre half-back in that year's <a href="/wiki/All-Australian" class="mw-redirect" title="All-Australian">All-Australian</a> team,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but also the award of the <a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal#Interstate/State_of_Origin" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medal</a> as the best West Australian player at the Brisbane Carnival.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Return_to_Collingwood">Return to Collingwood</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Return to Collingwood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Now aged 28, Gabelich returned to Collingwood in 1962, and he captained the club for the entire 1964 season<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and part of 1965. </p><p>Although injured and unable to play in the first two matches of the season,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich starred in his first return match on 5 May 1962 (round 3)<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> against South Melbourne, which Collingwood won 15.10 (100) to 7.14(56):<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>[The] inclusion of Ray Gabelich to add strength and drive to the rucks, and give aid to high marking around the ground, made a tremendous difference to Collingwood. Other players picked up confidence from Gabelich and the Magpies finished with very few unprofitable spots. Besides picking up in ruck power, the Magpies gained a sharper and more penetrating edge around the packs.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1965, an overweight Gabelich's pre-season training was greatly affected by (a) his having undergone a major operation on his nose in early February,<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (b) his having undergone a minor ear operation in early March, and, also, (c) having an emergency admission to hospital on 16 March. In the early hours of 17 March 1965, he was operated on, and his appendix was removed. The medical advice given to Collingwood at the time was that Gabelich would be unable to begin training (let alone playing) until after <a href="/wiki/1965_VFL_season#Round_2" title="1965 VFL season">round 2, on 24 April</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His robust constitution was such that he played in the Collingwood Second XVIII on 24 April 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although there was some doubt earlier in the week,<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich played his first senior game for 1965 against Hawthorn in <a href="/wiki/1965_VFL_season#Round_3" title="1965 VFL season">round 3, on 1 May 1965</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1964_Grand_Final">1964 Grand Final</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 1964 Grand Final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gabelich is perhaps best known to those who never saw him play for the often-shown television footage of the remarkable goal he scored in the dying minutes of the <a href="/wiki/1964_VFL_Grand_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 VFL Grand Final">1964 Grand Final</a>. </p><p>With five minutes to go, the ball had been passed to Gabelich by Des Tuddenham. </p><p>Gabelich, Collingwood's team captain, then ran awkwardly towards the Collingwood goal, struggling to control the ball, and bouncing the ball four times in a run of, at least fifty yards and, then, kicking a goal that put Collingwood in front — with a close range kick that almost went out of the ground: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCKmyx2CP8s"><span class="plainlinks">The Collingwood Player Archive: Ray Gabelich: <b>7:16</b> onwards</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a>. </p><p>However, Gabelich's goal did not win the match. A minute later, Melbourne defender <a href="/wiki/Neil_Crompton_(footballer)" title="Neil Crompton (footballer)">Neil Crompton</a> kicked a goal, putting Melbourne in front by four points. Collingwood were unable to score again.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1966_Grand_Final">1966 Grand Final</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 1966 Grand Final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gabelich's last match for Collingwood (aged 33) was in the team that lost the <a href="/wiki/1966_VFL_Grand_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1966 VFL Grand Final">1966 VFL Grand Final</a> to St Kilda by one point.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He kicked two goals, one behind, and was one of Collingwood's best players: </p> <dl><dd><dl><dd>What a useless task it is trying to use brute strength to halt the passage of 17 st. 4 lb. [110kg] Collingwood follower Ray Gabelich. Three St. Kilda players realised this early in the second quarter when they tried to drag "Gabbo" down in the goal square as he moved towards goal. Gabelich shrugged them off and calmly snapped the ball through for full points. It was his second goal.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tribunal">Tribunal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Tribunal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gabelich was reported twice in his 160-game, 13-season career with Collingwood. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960">1960</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: 1960"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first was in a "fiery match"<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> against South Melbourne on <a href="/wiki/1960_VFL_season#Round_17" title="1960 VFL season">20 August 1960 (round 17)</a>, when he was charged with striking South Melbourne’s <a href="/wiki/Ken_Boyd_(footballer)" title="Ken Boyd (footballer)">Ken Boyd</a> in the face with a closed fist during a contest for the ball at a ball-up during the third quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Defended by barrister, ex-Collingwood footballer, and Collingwood committeeman <a href="/wiki/Frank_Galbally" title="Frank Galbally">Frank Galbally</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gabelich produced five witnesses: (a) Gabelich himself; (b) Collingwood player (<a href="/wiki/Ken_Turner_(Australian_rules_footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ken Turner (Australian rules footballer)">Ken Turner</a>), (c) "Mr. L. Smith", a Collingwood supporter, who had served 31 years in the police force, (d) ex-Melbourne footballer and <a href="/wiki/3AW" title="3AW">3AW</a> football commentator <a href="/wiki/Doug_Heywood" title="Doug Heywood">Doug Heywood</a>, and (e) Len Herath, "a former football umpire and president of the Umpires Association of Mildura". </p><p>The evidence presented to the VFL Tribunal (with Boyd present, displaying a badly injured nose) claimed that (a) despite the muddy condition of the ground surface at Victoria Park, rather than throwing the ball in the air, the umpire had chosen to bounce it, (b) the umpire had not bounced the ball well on what was a very muddy surface at Victoria Park (the ball went low and veered to the side), (c) Gabelich had definitely struck directly at the ball and missed (i.e., rather than intentionally punching Boyd), (d) when rucking, Gabelich consistently punched the ball and never palmed it (thus, his use of a fist did not suggest any intention of punching Boyd). </p><p>While the tribunal concluded that "the only thing we can be certain of is that Boyd was struck on the nose", it also declared that "we cannot be satisfied that Gabelich deliberately struck Boyd"; and, as a consequence, the tribunal dismissed the charge against Gabelich.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1962">1962</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 1962"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The second was in the <a href="/wiki/1962_VFL_season#Round_9" title="1962 VFL season">23 June 1962 (round 9)</a> game against Fitzroy, when Gabelich was charged with striking Fitzroy's <a href="/wiki/Ron_Harvey_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Ron Harvey (Australian rules footballer)">Ron Harvey</a> in the second quarter of the match.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although it seems transparently clear from the evidence given to the tribunal that Gabelich was retaliating to an assault by Harvey, none of the officials in control of the game had seen any such activity from Harvey. Given that fact, and from the evidence presented from the field umpire (Jim Brewer), it was obvious that regardless of whatever it was had preceded the incident, Gabelich had, indeed, struck Harvey. The tribunal took just three minutes to find Gabelich guilty and suspended him for two matches.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although, with Gabelich missing, and only winning one out of every three ruck contests,<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Collingwood won its next match without Gabelich: <a href="/wiki/1962_VFL_season#Round_10" title="1962 VFL season">(round 10)</a> (Collingwood 14.16 (100) to Richmond 13.10 (88)). </p><p>Collingwood, still without Gabelich, and despite being five points ahead at three-quarter time, faded in the last quarter and lost the strongly contested next match, <a href="/wiki/1962_VFL_season#Round_11" title="1962 VFL season">(round 11)</a> against Essendon, the eventual 1962 premiers (Collingwood 11.11 (77) to Essendon 13.16 (94)). In the view of many, Collingwood may well have won the match had Gabelich been playing in support of his regular Collingwood teammate, ruckman <a href="/wiki/Neville_Withers" title="Neville Withers">Neville Withers</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dd><dl><dd>[In this afternoon's match] Essendon should initiate more moves from the rucks than Collingwood. [With Gabelich missing from their lineup] the Magpies have no one to clamp down on <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Leek" title="Geoff Leek">Geoff Leek</a>, who has the support of <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Mitchell_(Australian_footballer)" title="Hugh Mitchell (Australian footballer)">Hugh Mitchell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_McKenzie_(footballer,_born_1939)" title="Don McKenzie (footballer, born 1939)">Don McKenzie</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ken_Timms" title="Ken Timms">Ken Timms</a>. Their work [in the ruck] should be topped off by [rover] <a href="/wiki/Jack_Clarke_(Australian_footballer,_born_1933)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jack Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1933)">Jack Clarke</a>, one of the most effective players in the game. (<a href="/wiki/Percy_Beames" title="Percy Beames">Percy Beames</a>, <i>The Age</i>, 7 July 1962).<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He died in Melbourne on 18 July 2000. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australian_football_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics" title="Australian football at the 1956 Summer Olympics">Australian football at the 1956 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Melbourne_Carnival" title="1958 Melbourne Carnival">1958 Melbourne Carnival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Brisbane_Carnival" title="1961 Brisbane Carnival">1961 Brisbane Carnival</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.afana.com/afl/johnson/afl_jl_000724.html">Collingwood great Ray Gabelich dies, <i>AFANA News</i>, (24 July 2000)</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Born in Australia but taken back to Yugoslavia as a baby and raised there … [and only returning] to Australia as a young man" (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/collingwood-cult-figures-ray-gabelich"><i>Collingwood Forever</i>.</a>), he was the son of Peter (1869-1928) and Perina Gabelich (1871-1949) (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/47821011">Deaths: GABELICH Perina, <i>The West Australian</i>, (3 January 1950), p.12</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">She was the daughter of Antonio (1857-1927) (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32029586">Deaths: RERECICH Antonio, <i>The West Australian</i>, (Monday 16 May 1927), p.1</a>), and Antonia Nina Rerecich (1880-1952) (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49043329">Deaths: RERECICH Antonia, <i>The West Australian</i>, (Friday 25 July 1952), p.20</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UaYTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GbADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4001%2C1118626">Magpies Have "Clean Bill", <i>The Age</i>, (7 September 1960), p.26.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/55797346">"Recruits in the Limelight", <i>The West Australian</i>, (15 April 1953), p.16</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/55797346">'Follower', "Gabelich Trains at Leederville, <i>The West Australian</i>, (17 April 1953), p.17.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/55798284">Gabelich Wavers, <i>The West Australian</i>, (21 April 1953), p.20.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27958305">"Football", <i>The West Australian</i>, (Wednesday (9 March 1921), p.9</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/55803952">Gabelich Now Leads Team, <i>The West Australian</i>, (15 May 1953), p.29.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49217094">Junior Side Will Visit Melbourne, <i>The West Australian</i>, (30 June 1953), p.1.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/55797326">'Follower', "Change of Residence brings Complications, <i>The West Australian</i>, (15 April 1953), p.16.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49605657">East Perth Still Wants Gabelich, <i>The West Australian</i>, (15 December 1953), p.24.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49623380">Second Bid for Permit, <i>The West Australian</i>, (18 March 1954), p.26.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49626295">'Forward;, "Gabelich Fails Again in Bid for Permit", <i>The West Australian</i>, (1 April 1954), p.25.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49627112">'Forward', "West Perth takes Stand in Gabelich Case, <i>The West Australian</i>, (6 April 1954), p.21.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48995521">"Good Junior Material", <i>The West Australian</i>, (19 October 1951), p.12</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48995840">"Class Teams at Fremantle: Novel Ceremony", <i>The West Australian</i>, (20 October 1951), p.10</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48995938/3790782">"Mt. Hawthorn's Success", <i>The West Australian</i>, (22 October 1951), p.11</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/7397166">"Collingwood Go Under To South", <i>The (Perth) Mirror</i>, (20 October 1951), p.14</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59535368">Sweet, J,. "South's Break a 50-Year Hoodoo", <i>(Perth) Sunday Times</i>, (Sunday 21 October 1951), p.24</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/3790782">'Follower', "Fast Teamwork Winning Factor", <i>The West Australian</i>, (Monday 22 October 1951), p.11</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49631901">'Forward', "Gabelich "Disgusted", to Leave Tonight", <i>The West Australian</i>, (30 April 1954), p.17.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49632802">Gabelich will Train with Collingwood, <i>The West Australian</i>, (5 May 1954), p.30.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/206962064">"Rovers for Preston", <i>The Age</i>, (1 June 1938), p.8</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/176562471">de Lacy, H., "Chirping starts in Magpie Nest", <i>The Sporting Globe</i>, (3 November 1954), p.5</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://websites.sportstg.com/club_info.cgi?c=0-3232-160726-0-0&sID=189496">Victoria Amateur Football Association: Parkside Football Club: Winning Premiership Teams: C Section 1954</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The sixteen teams involved were (a) Alphington Football Club, <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Rovers_Football_Club" title="Hampton Rovers Football Club">Hampton Rovers Football Club</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_High_School_Old_Boys_Association#Football" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne High School Old Boys Association">Melbourne High School Old Boys (M.H.S.O.B.)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Old_Melburnians_Football_Club" title="Old Melburnians Football Club">Old Melburnians</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ormond_Amateur_Football_Club" title="Ormond Amateur Football Club">Ormond Amateur Football Club</a> from <b>A Section</b>; (b) Brunswick Amateurs Football Club, <a href="/wiki/Caulfield_Grammarians_Football_Club" title="Caulfield Grammarians Football Club">Caulfield Grammarians Football Club</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coburg_Amateurs_Football_Club" title="Coburg Amateurs Football Club">Coburg Amateurs Football Club</a>, <a href="/wiki/Collegians_Football_Club" title="Collegians Football Club">Collegians Football Club</a>, and Ivanhoe Amateur Football Club from <b>B Section</b>; (c) <a href="/wiki/Balwyn_Football_Club" title="Balwyn Football Club">Balwyn Football Club</a>, East Malvern Football Club, and <a href="/wiki/Parkside_Football_Club" title="Parkside Football Club">Parkside Football Club</a> from <b>C Section</b>; Parkdale Football Club from <b>D Section</b>; and South Melbourne City Football Club, and Preston Amateurs Football Club from <b>E Section</b> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/176557477">de Lacy, H., "Amateurs knock-out title on two grounds", <i>The Sporting Globe</i>, (2 June 1954), p.18</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23430287">"Late burst saves State amateurs", <i>The Argus</i>, (15 June 1954), p.13</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In 1952, the two A.C.T. Australian Rules clubs previously known as <a href="/wiki/Acton_Football_Club" title="Acton Football Club"><b>Acton</b></a> and <a href="/wiki/Queanbeyan_Football_Club" title="Queanbeyan Football Club"><b>Queanbeyan</b></a> merged to form <b>Queanbeyan-Acton</b> (see <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2850645">"Combined Team, Queenbeyan-Acton, For A-Grade", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (13 March 1952), p.6</a>). The merger was abandoned before the 1957 season commenced, and the Acton and Queanbeyan clubs competed, once again, as separate entities (see <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91227142">"Queanbeyan And Acton Football Clubs Separate", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (9 November February 1956), p.16</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91234442">"Queanbeyan Football Club Re-forms", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (15 February 1957), p.16</a>, and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91585449">"Decision On Combine Footballers Likely", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (3 April 1957), p.12</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2918234">"Victorian Amateur Premier side to Play at Canberra", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (15 September 1954), p.8</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2924271">"Premiership Team to Play Parkside", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (17 September 1954), p.7</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2890918">"Combine beats Undefeated Victorian Champions", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (20 September 1954), p.6</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/52957383">"Gabelich Gains Selection In Side To Play South Fremantle", <i>The West Australian</i>, (27 July 1954), p.19</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71639258">Banfield, P., "Magpies' Hope Hurt: Out 6 Weeks", <i>The Argus</i>, (17 March 1955), p.1.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/52965931">"Collingwood Has Plans For Gabelich", <i>The West Australian</i>, (20 November 1954), p.23.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71637615">"Magpies Say He's No.1 Recruit", <i>The Argus</i>, (9 March 1955), p.34</a>: Note that this report is before he lost the tip of his finger.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71639258">Banfield, P., "Magpies' Hope Hurt: Out 6 Weeks", <i>The Argus</i>, (17 March 1955), p.1</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71639349">Banfield, P., "League Rejects Ban on Transfers", <i>The Argus</i>, (17 March 1955), p.20</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71880845">"How they went last week", <i>The Argus</i>, (6 May 1955), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71880092/6558736">"The League Scoreboard", <i>The Argus</i>, (2 May 1955), p.21</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=U1cRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3511%2C105793">Richardson, J., "Magpies on Top", <i>The Age</i>, (2 May 1955), p.18</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/7401701">"Collingwood Hold On In Final Term", <i>The (Perth) Mirror</i>, 15 October 1955), p.13</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7zlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nZUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4628%2C2686192">"Magpies Beat Premier Team", <i>The Age</i>, (17 October 1955), p.19</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Rose_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Kevin Rose (Australian rules footballer)">Kevin Rose</a>, quoted in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=age&kw=gabelich&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=0&clsPage=1&docID=news000720_0326_1182">Niall, J., "Magpies mourn the giant they knew as Gabbo", <i>The Age</i>, 20 July 2000</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EVURAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ppUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2231%2C3869939">Beames, P., "Gabelich Had Broken Leg, But Refused Help", <i>The Age</i>, (27 May 1957), p.16.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gzpVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eZUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3290%2C2721739">"Marquis in Hospital and Adams is Doubtful", <i>The Age</i>, (19 August 1957), p.18</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gjpVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eZUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2951%2C2710725">"V.F.L. Statistics: V.F.L. Seconds, <i>The Age</i>, (19 August 1957), p.18.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">If Collingwood had won the match (rather than St Kilda), and if Essendon had lost to Carlton (Essendon beat Carlton by 10 goals), Collingwood would have gone on to play in the First Semi-Final on the following Saturday.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iDpVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eZUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4930%2C3720085">Taylor, G., "Saints Finish on Triumphant Note", (26 August 1957), p.16</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VSUQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6pQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2188%2C2921156">"Grand Final Teams", <i>The Age</i>, (19 September 1958), p.36</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VyUQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6pQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7311%2C3421792">"Barassi Bites the Mud", <i>The Age</i>, (22 September 1958), p.18.</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WCUQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6pQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4428%2C3432838">Beames, P., "Magpies End Long Melbourne Reign: Great Comeback Wins 1958 Premiership", <i>The Age</i>, (22 September 1958), p.20</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://afltables.com/afl/brownlow/brownlow1959.html">AFL Tables: 1959 Brownlow Medal</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2012-08-01/collingwoods-connection-with-the-olympic-games">Mcfarlane, G., "Collingwood's connection with the Olympic Games", <i>Collingwood Football Club</i>, 1 August 2012</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thomblake.com.au/secondary/hisdata/calculate.php">"Posting calculations"</a>. <i>www.thomblake.com.au</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.thomblake.com.au&rft.atitle=Posting+calculations&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thomblake.com.au%2Fsecondary%2Fhisdata%2Fcalculate.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARay+Gabelich" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">According to the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rba.gov.au/calculator/annualPreDecimal.html">RBA's Pre-Decimal Inflation Calculator</a>, approximately the equivalent of $AUS115,000.00 per annum in 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xJ4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Rq8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5152%2C1557587">"Gabelich Shocks Perth Officials", <i>The Age</i>, (12 January 1960), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yZ4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Rq8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3145%2C2610812">Beames, P., "Gabelich Seeks V.F.L. Approval", <i>The Age</i>, (18 January 1960), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yp4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Rq8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5272%2C2875866">"Gabelich is Within Rules Says Club", <i>The Age</i>, (20 January 1960), p.26</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zZ4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Rq8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3557%2C3444039">Beames, P., "Gabelich Case for A.N.F.C.", (23 January 1960), p.16</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Although there are no <b>precise</b> records available on the exact number of games he played, Barfoot & Lee (1995), p.98, are certain that he played more than one game: "Ray Gabelich played a couple of games for Waratahs in 1961/62" (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aflnt.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Images/Downloads/NTFL_History_BOOK-_Latest.pdf">Barfoot, Michael & Lee, David, <i>History of the NTFL</i>, (Darwin), 1955</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-646-26754-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-646-26754-X">0-646-26754-X</a> )</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dqETAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sa0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6455%2C120994">"Gabelich Settles Magpie Doubts About His Future", <i>The Age</i>, (1 March 1960), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GJ5VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sa0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4437%2C3604146">"New Magpies Disappointing", <i>The Age</i>, (21 March 1960), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_J1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tqkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3263%2C2662621">"VFL Teams Chosen (For Round One)", <i>The Age</i>, (16 April 1960), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sqZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hLoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6525%2C3571808">Carter, R., "W.A. Triumphs Over Victoria: Wins Carnival Title", <i>The Age</i>, (24 July 1961), p.20.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sqZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hLoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3767%2C3572071">Carter, R., "'All-Australian' Team Surprise",<i>The Age</i>, (24 July 1961), p.20.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wafl.com.au/honours/simpson-medal">West Australian Football League: Simpson Medalists: State game Winners.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qvgoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oZYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7029%2C2302097">Carter, R., "Silvagni Blues' New Leader: Magpies Appoint Ray Gabelich", <i>The Age</i>, (13 April 1964), p.30</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6qATAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G6wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6414%2C623138">Beames, P., "Ray Gabelich Back With Magpies", <i>The Age</i>, (4 May 1962), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6qATAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G6wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2369%2C624080">"V.F.L. Teams Chosen", <i>The Age</i>, (4 May 1962), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=66ATAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G6wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6361%2C970677">Balfe, N., "Gabelich Lifts Magpie Machine Into Action", (7 May 1962), p.20</a>: scroll to p.20.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7KATAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G6wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4842%2C1072348">Beames, P., "Melbourne Returns a 'Key' Side: Big Progress", (7 May 1962), p.20</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ERwRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SpUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6727%2C1492955">Hobbs, M., "Magpies down to business", <i>The Age</i>, (9 February 1965), p.26</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=JjpVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZpUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6814%2C3348404">Carter, R, "Gabelich likely to Miss Six Games: Operation Blow", <i>The Age</i> (18 March 1965), p.28</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=u31VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2274%2C3825523">"League Reserves", <i>The Age</i>, (23 April 1965), p.26</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vn1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3019%2C4384854">Beames, P., "Captain Ready", <i>The Age</i>, (26 April 1965), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wX1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6897%2C4954184">Carter, R., "Selectors May Leave Out Gabelich", <i>The Age</i>, (Thursday 29 April 1965), p.28</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wX1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7049%2C5103228">Beames, P., "Ray Gabelich Picked to Bolster Ruck", <i>The Age</i>, (30 April 1965), p.28</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wX1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4858%2C5113909">"League Teams Chosen: Collingwood v. Hawthorn", <i>The Age</i>, (30 April 1965), p.30</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/131749986">"Tense finish sees flag to Demons", <i>The Canberra Times</i>, (21 September 1964), p.15</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PkBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1ZQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6740%2C3940646">Carter, R., "'Crazy' Moves Gave Demons Win: Ray Gabelich's Dash in Vain", <i>The Age</i>, (21 September 1964), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PUBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1ZQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7154%2C3931045">"Grand Final was one of Football's Thrillers", <i>The Age</i>, (21 September 1964), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Iy6A3uDEYs"><span class="plainlinks">Newsreel footage: 1964 Grand Final, Melbourne v Collingwood: The Collingwood Player Archive: Ray Gabelich: <b>2:01</b> onwards</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/gabos-run-ends-with-a-snap/news-story/dcc83beb0366318d91e2c13d374da986?sv=57a07b12f58b38d17840f8e57e198ac5">"Gabo's run ends with a snap", <i>Herald Sun</i>, 14 March 2012.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/106937494">The Teams, <i>The Canberra Times</i>, 24 September 1966), p.28</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=piRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=apMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1243%2C4409055">"From the Game", <i>The Age</i>, (26 September 1966), p.24</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=B68UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4976%2C3805740">Meeking, M., "Magpies on Top in Fiery Match", <i>The Age</i>, (Monday 22 August 1960), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=B68UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2819%2C3805211">"Reported Players", <i>The Age</i>, (Monday 22 August 1960), p.22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ca8UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6721%2C4090992">"He's in the Clear", <i>The Age</i>, (24 August 1960), p.26</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ca8UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6436%2C4089310">"Gabelich, Taylor Found Not Guilty: Striking Charges are Dismissed", <i>The Age</i>, (24 August 1960), p.26</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7IRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gLIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3045%2C3784838">"Reported Players", <i>The Age</i>, (25 June 1962), p.18</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7oRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gLIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6731%2C3999540">"Gabelich and Gahan Suspended for Two Weeks", <i>The Age</i>, (27 June 1962), p.18</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wTlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5053%2C85541">Balfe, N., "Magpie Strength Tells at Finish", <i>The Age</i>, (2 July 1962), p16.</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xjlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1610%2C697052">"V.F.L. Teams Chosen: Essendon v. Collingwood", <i>The Age</i>, (6 July 1962), p22</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xzlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4643%2C1129089">Ross, J., "Don's Skill Tells Over <i>The Age</i>, (9 July 1962), p.16</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xjlVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7009%2C770601">Beames, P., "Magpies' Chance to Show Strength, <i>The Age</i>, (7 July 1962), p.14</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ray_Gabelich&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Ross, J. 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McIntosh">M. McIntosh</a></li> <li>1956: Parentich</li> <li>1957: Conway</li> <li>1958: Bull</li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Polly_Farmer" title="Polly Farmer">Farmer</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Foley_(footballer)" title="Brian Foley (footballer)">Foley</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Slater" title="Keith Slater">Slater</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Sorrell" title="Ray Sorrell">Sorrell</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Bagley" title="Ken Bagley">Bagley</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Rogers_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Norm Rogers (Australian rules footballer)">Rogers</a></li> <li>1965: Imrie</li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Cable" title="Barry Cable">Cable</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Cable" title="Barry Cable">Cable</a></li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Cable" title="Barry Cable">Cable</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Dempsey" title="Bill Dempsey">Dempsey</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Ciccotosto" title="Brian Ciccotosto">Ciccotosto</a></li> <li>1971: Sheridan</li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Ken_McAullay" title="Ken McAullay">McAullay</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Blair_(footballer)" title="Dennis Blair (footballer)">Blair</a></li> <li>1974: Gibellini/<a href="/wiki/David_Pretty" title="David Pretty">Pretty</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Whinnen" title="Mel Whinnen">Whinnen</a></li> <li>1976: Day</li> <li>1977: Rosbender</li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Ian_Miller_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ian Miller (Australian footballer)">Miller</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Taylor_(Australian_footballer)" title="Kevin Taylor (Australian footballer)">K. Taylor</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rioli" title="Maurice Rioli">Rioli</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Shaw_(Australian_footballer)" title="Gary Shaw (Australian footballer)">Shaw</a>/<a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rioli" title="Maurice Rioli">Rioli</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Graham_Melrose" title="Graham Melrose">Melrose</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Shine" title="Brad Shine">Shine</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Kimberley" title="Barry Kimberley">Kimberley</a></li> <li>1985: B. Taylor</li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Zanotti" title="Mark Zanotti">Zanotti</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorne_(Australian_footballer)" title="Peter Thorne (Australian footballer)">Thorne</a></li> <li>1988: Lee</li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Allan" title="Ben Allan">Allan</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Walker_(footballer)" title="Greg Walker (footballer)">Walker</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Kickett" title="Dale Kickett">Kickett</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Browning" title="Clinton Browning">Browning</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Kickett" title="Dale Kickett">Kickett</a></li> <li>1994: Amaranti</li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Darren_Harris_(footballer,_born_1968)" title="Darren Harris (footballer, born 1968)">Harris</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Ridley" title="Todd Ridley">Ridley</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/David_Hynes" title="David Hynes">Hynes</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Bromage" title="Adrian Bromage">Bromage</a></li> <li>1999: Kelly</li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Dean_Cox" title="Dean Cox">Cox</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Turnbull_(footballer)" title="Ryan Turnbull (footballer)">Turnbull</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Turnbull_(footballer)" title="Ryan Turnbull (footballer)">Turnbull</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Brent_LeCras" title="Brent LeCras">LeCras</a></li> <li>2004: Vines</li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Toby_McGrath" title="Toby McGrath">McGrath</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Marc_Webb_(footballer)" title="Marc Webb (footballer)">Webb</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Smith_(footballer,_born_1979)" title="Brad Smith (footballer, born 1979)">B. Smith</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hall_(Australian_footballer)" title="Chris Hall (Australian footballer)">Hall</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Hams" title="Ashton Hams">Hams</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Krakouer" title="Andrew Krakouer">Krakouer</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Beau_Maister" title="Beau Maister">Wilkes</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Medhurst" title="Paul Medhurst">Medhurst</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Hutchings" title="Mark Hutchings">Hutchings</a></li> <li>2014: Bristow</li> <li>2015: Boland</li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Connor_Blakely" title="Connor Blakely">Blakely</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Ryan" title="Luke Ryan">Ryan</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Kyal_Horsley" title="Kyal Horsley">Horsley</a></li> <li>2019: Sokol</li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Jye_Bolton" title="Jye Bolton">Bolton</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Clark_(Australian_footballer)" title="Greg Clark (Australian footballer)">Clark</a></li> <li>2022: Meadows</li> <li>2023: Murdoch</li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Erasmus" title="Neil Erasmus">Erasmus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:gold; color:black;">Interstate Rep. Matches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1948: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Curran_(footballer,_born_1920)" title="Kevin Curran (footballer, born 1920)">Curran</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1949: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Heal" title="Stan Heal">Heal</a> (WA)</li> <li>1951: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Buttsworth" title="Fred Buttsworth">Buttsworth</a> (WA)</li> <li>1952: <a href="/wiki/Merv_McIntosh" title="Merv McIntosh">M. McIntosh</a> (WA)</li> <li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Harper_(footballer)" title="Keith Harper (footballer)">Harper</a> (WA)</li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Fos_Williams" title="Fos Williams">Williams</a> (SA)</li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Polly_Farmer" title="Polly Farmer">Farmer</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Fred_Goldsmith_(Australian_rules_footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fred Goldsmith (Australian rules footballer)">Goldsmith</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Whitten" title="Ted Whitten">Whitten</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Polly_Farmer" title="Polly Farmer">Farmer</a> (WA)</li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/John_K._Watts" title="John K. Watts">Watts</a> (WA)</li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Aylett" title="Allen Aylett">Aylett</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Sorrell" title="Ray Sorrell">Sorrell</a> (WA)/Harper (WA)</li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Sarre" title="Brian Sarre">Sarre</a> (WA)</li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Shearman" title="Bob Shearman">Shearman</a> (SA)</li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Murray_(Australian_footballer)" title="Kevin Murray (Australian footballer)">Murray</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Bob_Spargo" title="Bob Spargo">Spargo</a> (WA)</li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walker_(Australian_footballer,_born_1942)" title="Bill Walker (Australian footballer, born 1942)">Walker</a> (WA)</li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/John_Nicholls_(footballer)" title="John Nicholls (footballer)">Nicholls</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1970: Stiles (WA)</li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Knights" title="Peter Knights">Knights</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Featherby" title="Peter Featherby">Featherby</a> (WA)</li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Alexander" title="Ron Alexander">Alexander</a> (WA)</li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Magro" title="Stan Magro">Magro</a> (WA)</li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Elliott_(footballer)" title="Glenn Elliott (footballer)">Elliott</a> (WA)</li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Graham_Moss" title="Graham Moss">Moss</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Max_James" title="Max James">James</a> (SA)/<a href="/wiki/Barry_Cable" title="Barry Cable">Cable</a> (WA)</li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Knights" title="Peter Knights">Knights</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Graham_Cornes" title="Graham Cornes">Cornes</a> (SA)</li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Simon_Beasley" title="Simon Beasley">Beasley</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Gary_Buckenara" title="Gary Buckenara">Buckenara</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Jim_Krakouer" title="Jim Krakouer">Krakouer</a> (WA)</li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Browning" title="Mark Browning">Browning</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Kevin_Taylor_(Australian_footballer)" title="Kevin Taylor (Australian footballer)">K. Taylor</a> (WA)</li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Michael" title="Stephen Michael">Michael</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rioli" title="Maurice Rioli">Rioli</a> (WA)</li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Hardie" title="Brad Hardie">Hardie</a> (WA)</li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Bradley" title="Craig Bradley">Bradley</a> (SA)/<a href="/wiki/Dale_Weightman" title="Dale Weightman">Weightman</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Hardie" title="Brad Hardie">Hardie</a> (WA)</li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Chris_McDermott" title="Chris McDermott">McDermott</a> (SA)/<a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bews" title="Andrew Bews">Bews</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Allan" title="Ben Allan">Allan</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorne_(Australian_footballer)" title="Peter Thorne (Australian footballer)">Thorne</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Gerard_Healy" title="Gerard Healy">Healy</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Dunstall" title="Jason Dunstall">Dunstall</a> (VIC)</li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Simon_Madden" title="Simon Madden">Madden</a> (VIC)/<a href="/wiki/Ben_Allan" title="Ben Allan">Allan</a> (WA)</li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Harding_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Paul Harding (Australian rules footballer)">Harding</a> (WA)/<a href="/wiki/Brendon_Retzlaff" title="Brendon Retzlaff">Retzlaff</a> (WA)</li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Atkins" title="Marty Atkins">Atkins</a> (WA)</li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Symmons" title="Paul Symmons">Symmons</a> (WA)</li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Treleven" title="Craig Treleven">Treleven</a> (WA)</li> <li>1996: Snow (WA)</li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Jon_Dorotich" title="Jon Dorotich">Dorotich</a> (WA)</li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Dean_Irving" title="Dean Irving">Irving</a> (WA)</li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Tregenza" title="Rod Tregenza">Tregenza</a> (WA)</li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Brad_C._Campbell" title="Brad C. Campbell">Campbell</a> (WA)</li> <li>2002: Johnson (WA)</li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Webster" title="Luke Webster">Webster</a> (WA)</li> <li>2004: Bossong (WA)</li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Priddis" title="Matt Priddis">Priddis</a> (WA)</li> <li>2006: Hayes (WA)</li> <li>2007: Hay (WA)</li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Ian_Richardson_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ian Richardson (Australian footballer)">Richardson</a> (WA)</li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Brent_LeCras" title="Brent LeCras">LeCras</a> (WA)</li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Blackwell" title="Luke Blackwell">Blackwell</a> (WA)</li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Smith_(footballer,_born_1986)" title="Josh Smith (footballer, born 1986)">J. Smith</a> (WA)</li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Johnson_(Australian_footballer,_born_1984)" title="Paul Johnson (Australian footballer, born 1984)">Johnson</a> (WA)</li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Wayde_Twomey" title="Wayde Twomey">Twomey</a> (WA)</li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Hams" title="Ashton Hams">Hams</a> (WA)</li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Davis_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ryan Davis (Australian footballer)">Davis</a> (WA)</li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Jye_Bolton" title="Jye Bolton">Bolton</a> (WA)</li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Saunders_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ben Saunders (Australian footballer)">Saunders</a> (WA)</li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Jye_Bolton" title="Jye Bolton">Bolton</a> (WA)</li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Deluca" title="Josh Deluca">Deluca</a> (WA)</li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Jye_Bolton" title="Jye Bolton">Bolton</a> (WA)</li> <li>2022: Kitchin (WA)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:gold; color:black;">Interstate Carnivals/Tours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1950: <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Maffina" title="Gordon Maffina">Maffina</a></li> <li>1953: <a href="/wiki/Merv_McIntosh" title="Merv McIntosh">M. McIntosh</a></li> <li>1961: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gabelich</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Chadwick" title="Derek Chadwick">Chadwick</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/John_McIntosh_(footballer)" title="John McIntosh (footballer)">J. McIntosh</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Cable" title="Barry Cable">Cable</a>/<a href="/wiki/Polly_Farmer" title="Polly Farmer">Farmer</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Ken_McAullay" title="Ken McAullay">McAullay</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Lamb" title="Dwayne Lamb">Lamb</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:gold; color:black;">Interstate Club Matches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1946: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Richards" title="Lou Richards">Richards</a> (Coll) <small>(East Frem v Collingwood)</small></li> <li>1947: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Jenkins_(footballer)" title="Frank Jenkins (footballer)">Jenkins</a> (SF) <small>(South Frem v Essendon)</small></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Captains_of_the_Collingwood_Football_Club" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:black; color:white;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Collingwood_Football_Club_captains" title="Template:Collingwood Football Club captains"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Collingwood_Football_Club_captains" title="Template talk:Collingwood Football Club captains"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Collingwood_Football_Club_captains" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Collingwood Football Club captains"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:white">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Captains_of_the_Collingwood_Football_Club" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Collingwood_Football_Club_captains" title="List of Collingwood Football Club captains"><span style="color:white">Captains of the Collingwood Football Club</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:black; color:white;">VFL/AFL</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Strickland_(footballer,_born_1864)" title="Bill Strickland (footballer, born 1864)">Strickland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898–1899: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Proudfoot" title="Bill Proudfoot">Proudfoot</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Condon" title="Dick Condon">Condon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Proudfoot" title="Bill Proudfoot">Proudfoot</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902–1904: <a href="/wiki/Lardie_Tulloch" title="Lardie Tulloch">Tulloch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Pannam_(footballer,_born_1874)" title="Charlie Pannam (footballer, born 1874)">C. Pannam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Alf_Dummett" title="Alf Dummett">Dummett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906–1908: <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Leach" title="Arthur Leach">Leach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Drohan" title="Eddie Drohan">Drohan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908–1909: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Nash_(Australian_footballer)" title="Robert Nash (Australian footballer)">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910–1911: <a href="/wiki/George_Angus_(footballer)" title="George Angus (footballer)">Angus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912–1913: <a href="/wiki/Jock_McHale" title="Jock McHale">McHale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914–1916: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Minogue" title="Dan Minogue">Minogue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917–1918: <a href="/wiki/Percy_Wilson_(footballer)" title="Percy Wilson (footballer)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Con_McCarthy" title="Con McCarthy">McCarthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920–1921: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Lee_(Australian_footballer)" title="Dick Lee (Australian footballer)">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Drummond_(footballer)" title="Tom Drummond (footballer)">Drummond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Curtis_(footballer)" title="Harry Curtis (footballer)">Curtis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924–1926: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Tyson" title="Charlie Tyson">Tyson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927–1934: <a href="/wiki/Syd_Coventry" title="Syd Coventry">Coventry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935–1939: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Collier" title="Harry Collier">Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940–1941: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Regan" title="Jack Regan">Regan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Phonse_Kyne" title="Phonse Kyne">Kyne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Regan" title="Jack Regan">Regan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Fricker" title="Pat Fricker">Fricker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Alby_Pannam" title="Alby Pannam">A. Pannam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946–1949: <a href="/wiki/Phonse_Kyne" title="Phonse Kyne">Kyne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950–1951: <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Hocking" title="Gordon Hocking">Hocking</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952–1955: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Richards" title="Lou Richards">Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955–1956: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Mann_(Australian_footballer)" title="Neil Mann (Australian footballer)">Mann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Twomey_Jr." title="Bill Twomey Jr.">Twomey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958–1959: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Tuck" title="Frank Tuck">Tuck</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960–1963: <a href="/wiki/Murray_Weideman" title="Murray Weideman">Weideman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964–1965: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gabelich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/John_Henderson_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="John Henderson (Australian rules footballer)">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966–1969: <a href="/wiki/Des_Tuddenham" title="Des Tuddenham">Tuddenham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970–1971: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Waters" title="Terry Waters">Waters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971–1975: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Richardson" title="Wayne Richardson">W. Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Des_Tuddenham" title="Des Tuddenham">Tuddenham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Max_Richardson" title="Max Richardson">M. Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979–1980: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Shaw_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ray Shaw (Australian footballer)">R. Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981–1982: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Moore_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Peter Moore (Australian rules footballer)">P. Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983–1986: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1958)" title="Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987–1993: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Shaw_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Tony Shaw (Australian rules footballer)">T. Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994–1998: <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Brown_(footballer)" title="Gavin Brown (footballer)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999–2007: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Burns_(footballer)" title="Scott Burns (footballer)">Burns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009–2013: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Maxwell" title="Nick Maxwell">Maxwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014–2022: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023–: <a href="/wiki/Darcy_Moore" title="Darcy Moore">D. Moore</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:black; color:white;">AFL Women's</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2017–2020: <a href="/wiki/Steph_Chiocci" title="Steph Chiocci">Chiocci</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021–2022 (S7): <a href="/wiki/Steph_Chiocci" title="Steph Chiocci">Chiocci</a>/<a href="/wiki/Brianna_Davey" title="Brianna Davey">Davey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023–: <a href="/wiki/Brianna_Davey" title="Brianna Davey">Davey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Copeland_Trophy_•_Collingwood_Football_Club_best_and_fairest_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:black; color:white"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Copeland_Trophy" title="Template:Copeland Trophy"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Copeland_Trophy" title="Template talk:Copeland Trophy"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Copeland_Trophy" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Copeland Trophy"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:white">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Copeland_Trophy_•_Collingwood_Football_Club_best_and_fairest_winners" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Copeland_Trophy" title="Copeland Trophy"><span style="color:white">Copeland Trophy • Collingwood Football Club best and fairest winners</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Syd_Coventry" title="Syd Coventry">S. Coventry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Collier" title="Harry Collier">H. Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Collier" title="Albert Collier">A. Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Collier" title="Harry Collier">H. Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Rumney" title="Harold Rumney">Rumney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Syd_Coventry" title="Syd Coventry">S. Coventry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Coventry" title="Gordon Coventry">G. Coventry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Collier" title="Albert Collier">A. Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Collier" title="Albert Collier">A. Collier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Regan" title="Jack Regan">Regan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Des_Fothergill" title="Des Fothergill">Fothergill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Des_Fothergill" title="Des Fothergill">Fothergill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Whelan" title="Marcus Whelan">Whelan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Des_Fothergill" title="Des Fothergill">Fothergill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Murphy_(footballer)" title="Jack Murphy (footballer)">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Alby_Pannam" title="Alby Pannam">Pannam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Phonse_Kyne" title="Phonse Kyne">Kyne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Phonse_Kyne" title="Phonse Kyne">Kyne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Phonse_Kyne" title="Phonse Kyne">Kyne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rose_(footballer)" title="Bob Rose (footballer)">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Utting" title="Charlie Utting">Utting</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rose_(footballer)" title="Bob Rose (footballer)">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rose_(footballer)" title="Bob Rose (footballer)">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rose_(footballer)" title="Bob Rose (footballer)">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Mann_(Australian_footballer)" title="Neil Mann (Australian footballer)">Mann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Des_Healey" title="Des Healey">Healey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Twomey_Jr." title="Bill Twomey Jr.">Twomey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Murray_Weideman" title="Murray Weideman">Weideman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Thorold_Merrett" title="Thorold Merrett">Merrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Thorold_Merrett" title="Thorold Merrett">Merrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gabelich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Murray_Weideman" title="Murray Weideman">Weideman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Murray_Weideman" title="Murray Weideman">Weideman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Des_Tuddenham" title="Des Tuddenham">Tuddenham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Ian_Graham_(footballer,_born_1943)" title="Ian Graham (footballer, born 1943)">Graham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Steer" title="Trevor Steer">Steer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Waters" title="Terry Waters">Waters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Price" title="Barry Price">Price</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Peter_McKenna" title="Peter McKenna">McKenna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Richardson" title="Wayne Richardson">Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Richardson" title="Wayne Richardson">Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Carman" title="Phil Carman">Carman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Hyde_(footballer)" title="Robert Hyde (footballer)">Hyde</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Len_Thompson" title="Len Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Shaw_(Australian_footballer)" title="Ray Shaw (Australian footballer)">R. Shaw</a>/<a href="/wiki/Billy_Picken" title="Billy Picken">Picken</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Moore_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Peter Moore (Australian rules footballer)">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Moore_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Peter Moore (Australian rules footballer)">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1958)" title="Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Daicos" title="Peter Daicos">P. Daicos</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Picken" title="Billy Picken">Picken</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Shaw_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Tony Shaw (Australian rules footballer)">T. Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1958)" title="Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Fellowes" title="Wes Fellowes">Fellowes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Darren_Millane" title="Darren Millane">Millane</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Daicos" title="Peter Daicos">P. Daicos</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Brown_(footballer)" title="Gavin Brown (footballer)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Shaw_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Tony Shaw (Australian rules footballer)">T. Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Francis" title="Tony Francis">Francis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Mick_McGuane" title="Mick McGuane">McGuane</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Mick_McGuane" title="Mick McGuane">McGuane</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a>/<a href="/wiki/Gavin_Brown_(footballer)" title="Gavin Brown (footballer)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Sav_Rocca" title="Sav Rocca">Rocca</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Brown_(footballer)" title="Gavin Brown (footballer)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Licuria" title="Paul Licuria">Licuria</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Licuria" title="Paul Licuria">Licuria</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Buckley" title="Nathan Buckley">Buckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/James_Clement" title="James Clement">Clement</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/James_Clement" title="James Clement">Clement</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Didak" title="Alan Didak">Didak</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Travis_Cloke" title="Travis Cloke">Cloke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Dane_Swan" title="Dane Swan">Swan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Dane_Swan" title="Dane Swan">Swan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Dane_Swan" title="Dane Swan">Swan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Dayne_Beams" title="Dayne Beams">Beams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Pendlebury" title="Scott Pendlebury">Pendlebury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Steele_Sidebottom" title="Steele Sidebottom">Sidebottom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Brodie_Grundy" title="Brodie Grundy">Grundy</a>/<a href="/wiki/Steele_Sidebottom" title="Steele Sidebottom">Sidebottom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Brodie_Grundy" title="Brodie Grundy">Grundy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Adams" title="Taylor Adams">Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Crisp" title="Jack Crisp">Crisp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Crisp" title="Jack Crisp">Crisp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Daicos" title="Josh Daicos">J. 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