| St Mary's
Salesian AFC History |
The St Mary's AFC and Salesian
OCAFC announced in November 2007 that they had agreed on merging
the two clubs. The new club is known as St Mary's Salesian
Amateur Football Club and will play in the D2 division
of the VAFA in the 2008 Season.
Read the full announcement of the merger
Overview
The original St Mary's Football Club started in 1932, and
competed in the Eastern Suburban Churches Football Association
until 1989. St Mary's Amateur Football Club joined the VAFA
in 1990 with two sides in F Grade, and competed variously
in F, E, D4 and D3 over the next 18 seasons. The highest grade
reached was D3 in 2006, and the club competed in D4 in season
2007.
The original Salesian Football Club started in the early 1970's,
and competed in the Eastern Suburban Churches League until
1989. The Salesian Old Collegians Amateur Football Club joined
the VAFA in 1990 with one side fielded in the Warriors Section.
The Club fielded two sides in F Grade in 1990. The highest
Grade reached was D1 in 2004, and the club competed in D2
in season 2007.
An overview of the history of the two clubs
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| Salesian
Old Collegians AFC: Club History |
Club Life Members
COMING SOON: Full list of all Salesian Past Players
We will be working during season 2008 to make the
club website the definitive source of the history of
Salesian Old Collegians AFC. We will be adding photos
and other pieces of history as it become available during
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| St Mary's
AFC: Club History |
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St Mary's Year By Year Timeline
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2007
- 2006 - 2005
- 2004 - 2003
- 2002 - 2001 - 2000
- 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993
- 1992 - 1991 - 1990
- 1989
1988 - 1987
- 1986 - 1985 - 1984
- 1983 - 1982
- 1981 - 1980
- 1979 - 1978
- 1977 - 1976
- 1975 - 1974
- 1973 - 1972 - 1971 - 1970
1969 - 1968
- 1967 - 1966
- 1965 - 1964
- 1963 - 1962
- 1961 - 1960
- 1959 - 1958 - 1957 - 1956 - 1955 - 1954 - 1953 -
1952 - 1951
1950 - 1949 - 1948 - 1947 - 1946 - 1939 - 1938 - 1937
- 1936 - 1935
- 1934 - 1933 - 1932
1945-1940 (in recess)
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| 2007:
Celebrating 75 Years of Football at St Mary's |
Captains
and Coaches Lunch: Full Report and Photo Gallery
Presidents,
Secretaries and Life Members Lunch: Full Report
and Photo Gallery
Gala Ball
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| Saints
TV |
1980 Grand Final:
including Neil LeLievre's famous three quarter
time address
1990 Grand Final
2007 Captains
and Coaches Lunch
2007 Presidents,
Secretaries and Life Members Lunch |
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The Honour Boards
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List of all Club Coaches and Captains
Club Coaches, Captains, Best and Fairest Winners:
1960-2006 (Seniors)
Club Coaches, Captains, Best and Fairest Winners:
1960-2006 (Reserves)
Club
Coaches, Captains, Best and Fairest Winners:
1968-1980 (Juniors)
Club
Presidents, Secretaries and Treasurers: 1932-2006
Club Life
Members
Tait for Timber Perpetual Trophy winners: 1981-1999
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The Premierships
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Club
Premiership Team Photos
Club
Premiership Players
Club Premiership Captains and Coaches
SAINTS TV:
1980 Grand Final
SAINTS TV:
1990 Grand Final
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The Players
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List of
all Past Players
Team Photos
St
Mary's Greatest Team: selected May 1978
Alan Martello:
Profile
Club Award
Winners 2006
Club Award
Winners 2005
Association
Best & Fairest Winners: Martello, McKenna,
Anderson, Skinner, Townsend
Vale
Past Players
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The Photo Galleries
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Alan Martello: Association Best and Fairest
Presentation Grand Final Day 1969
Presidents Secretaries and Life Members Lunch:
June 23 2007
75th Anniversary Gala ball: July 14, 2007
Team Photos:
24 team photos from 1932-2000
Club
Premiership Team Photos
1960: Unfurling
of the Premiership Flag Round 1 1961
1966: Players
gather for the official team photos
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The Supporters
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Gold Saints 2005
and 2006
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The Club
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Club Guernsey
and Club Colours
History
of Ferndale Park
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St Mary's Club History: Welcome
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We will be gradually building the history section
of our website and filling in a lot of detail
and adding in more photos.
While we have tried to be as accurate as possible,
if you notice we have something wrong please
let us know.
If you have any old photos that we could use
please contact us.
If you have any Club history that we could publish
on the website please contact us.
You can email me at donmalcolm@optusnet.com.au
Cheers
Don Malcolm
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