Saints into the Finals

The finals of the Southern Tasmanian Old Scholars Football League commence this weekend. The Saints senior team finished third on the ladder but are not without a chance of taking out the premiership. The reserves also finished third.  

 

Both teams play in the first Semi-finals (elimination) this Sunday 25 August:

Reserves:  St Virgil’s v OHA    11.30 am   New Town Bike Track Oval  

Seniors: St Virgil’s  v Hutchins 2.00 pm     New Town Bike Track Oval 

 

Photo of note

 

The photo above shows Br F C  (‘Frankie’)  Lane in class in 1962 – the first year of operations on the Austins Ferry campus.  He was on staff 1945-1946 and 1955-62.

 

( l-r ) Michael (svc 1966-71), Peter (SVC 1969-75), Brian (SVC 1967-70), Martin (SVC 1972-79) and Fred (SVC 1980-87)
( l-r ) Michael (svc 1966-71), Peter (SVC 1969-75), Brian (SVC 1967-70), Martin (SVC 1972-79) and Fred (SVC 1980-87)

 

Included in the July edition was a story on Fred Ward and his brothers. The above photo was received recently.

 

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