p43 Les Boyd - (p25)Peter Dimond (p102) Keith Holman(p26) Kelly(p35)Raudonikis Make West Team of Century-
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Western Suburbs Team of the Century
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West Tigers
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09/07/2004
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LES BOYD MAKES WESTERN SUBURBS TEAM OF THE
CENTURY
From West Tigers website - to visit click
here
On the 20th April 1908 the first official game of Rugby League
was played in the Sydney Premiership. The combatants were the
Western Suburbs Magpies and the Balmain Tigers. Since that time,
there have been a total of 15 Premierships won between the clubs
and a host of State of Origin, Kangaroo and Premiership stars
produced. A wealth of legendary moments played out by some of
the true legends of the game. To celebrate the history and prestige
associated with two of Australia's most famous Rugby League
Teams, as well as embrace their recent unification into the
Wests Tigers, it is time to celebrate the....
Wests Tigers TEAM OF THE CENTURY
A panel of judges spanning the different eras from both Clubs
will select nominees according to strict criteria. The panel
comprised Keith Barnes (Balmain), Kevin Humphreys (Balmain),
John 'Chow' Hayes (Wests), Rick Wayde (Wests) and Ian Heads
(Independent). A Western Suburbs and a Balmain Tigers team has
been selected by the panel representing each club, before the
unenviable task of selecting the best combined team took place.
The Western Suburbs Team of the Century was
Fullback: Frank McMillan
Wingers: Peter Dimond, Alan Ridley
Centres: Cliff Pearce, Harry Wells
Five-Eighth: Vic Hey
Halfback: Keith Holman
Lock: Les Boyd
Second Row: Arthur Clues, Kel O'Shea
Front Row: Jack Donnelly, Ed Courtney
Hooker: Noel Kelly
Reserves: Bill Carson, Neville Charlton, John Dorahy, Tom
Raudonikis
Coach: Roy Masters.
Appears in the following pages ....P102_Keith HOLMAN, P25_Peter DIMOND, P26_Noel KELLY, P35_Tom RAUDONIKIS, P43_Les BOYD
Date of posting ... 09-Jul-2004
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