Another picture of the 1975 North Launceston side.
I'd forgotten there is more Essendon connection in there.
Ricky Young was recruited by Essendon as a young fella if my memory serves me correctly. His VFL career didn't happen, I'm not sure why. He was certainly good enough. He was probably...
The North Launceston FC's Facebook post from today.
Bear in mind that by the end of the 1975 season Ian was still only 19.
I think he finished at Brooks High School the year before I started there.
The 1975 North Launceston squad.
Ian Marsh is the first player on the left, third row back. Two to his left is Tony Pickett.
Directly in front of Tony, in the second row, is Peter Daniel.
Also in that photo is Harry Frei. He played a few games with Footscray prior to coming to North and later...
I grew up in Launceston. Ian Marsh came through the ranks at North Launceston and was part of the club's premiership side in 1975. I was at that game.
He won the Hec Smith Medal that year (the Association B&F) at the age of 19. Went to Essendon the next year. He also played for Tasmania in...
Re: Congrats Bombers!
Well done Dons. :thumbsu:
It was a great game and I thought the close final margin flattered us. The better side on the night definitely won.
I am not one of them. :)
Winning each week is the top priority, at the end of the season we then take what drafting options are on offer.
Call me old-fashioned if you like. :D
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