Cherbourg Rovers Rugby League Team c1950

Arthur McGregor, Walter Hill, Arthur Georgetown, Mervyn (Mick) Douglas, Alfred Murdoch, Les Wragge (snr) (back row)
Duker Hart, Cecil Brown (snr), Patrick Alberts, Jack Moffatt and Ian Saltner (front row)

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    adrian Reply
    Did you guys win that game? Where was it played anyway?
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      adrian Reply
      We thrashed Murgon, we're ready for the blues now!!
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    adrian Reply
    The truck was the only means of transport and had big long seats. We drove it to Bundaberg to meet the Queen in the fifties.
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    Mark Reply
    Robert West says that Ian Saltner was the fastest man on the footy field.
  4. Avatar of Mark
    Mark Reply
    No Neil West was faster
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    fred ReplyReport user
    Great old pic

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