User:The-Pope/List of South Fremantle Football Club captains

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There have been 71 captains in the 118-year history of the South Fremantle Football Club, a West Australian Football League (WAFL) club.

The longest serving captain is the current captain, Ryan Cook, who has captained the club since 2012.[1]

Captains[edit]

Order captain Seasons Games Comments
1 George Wills 1900-1901, 1903 "Smiler" Wills didn't play in round 1, 1900, so Tom Keenan captained South Fremantle's first game[2]
2 William Morton 1902 Nickname "Tus", from South Adelaide[3]
3 Harry Hodge 1904 From Adelaide, first to play 100 games for South[4]
4 Otto Kelly 1905, 1907 Captained for only part of 1905 before being injured[5]
5 Albert Trim 1905-06 Elected in mid 1905 to replace the injured Kelly, former captain of South Melbourne, played for Carlton[6]
6 Ern Bromley 1907 Elected captain when Otto Kelly took up umpiring, but handed the captaincy back when he returned mid year.[7]
7 Bobby Byers 1908 [8]
8 Albert Banks 1909, 1912, 1914 Captain in 1909,[9] Captain-coach in 1912[10] Also played first-class cricket.
9 George Wyatt 1910 [11]
10 Jack Leckie 1911 Captain-coach, former captain of Perth[12]
11 Charlie Baker 1913 Recruited from Boulder City, only played 5 games before returning to the goldfields[13]
12 Bert Cooper 1913 Known as Dido[14]
13 Norm McIntosh 1916 First part of year only
14 Frank Collins 1916-1919 1916 & 1917 premiership captain, later umpired[15]
15 Wal Gunnyon 1920
16 Tom Cain 1921
17 Bill McGilvray 1922 Part Year
18 Bonny Campbell 1922 Part year
19 Gordon Tuxford 1923, 1925 Part year in 1925
20 Natty Giles 1924 Part year
21 Percy Youlden 1925 Part year
22 Dolph Heinrichs 1925 Part year,[16] numerous spellings of his surname exist
23 Jerry Sunderland 1926, 1928 [17]
24 Johnny Campbell 1927
25 Frank Fuhrmann 1929
26 Jack "Trotter" McGuiness 1930
27 Ron Doig 1932 Doig died from injuries sustained during the 1932 first semi-final, South Fremantle Hall of Fame member
28 Bill Collins 1933
29 Ron Edgar 1934-35 [18]
30 George White 1936-37 Later played for St Kilda
31 Bert Chandler 1938-39
32 Keith Shea 1940
33 Neil Lewington 1941, 1945 Capt-coach in 1945, non playing coach in 1946, resigned mid-year, South Fremantle Hall of Fame member[19]
34 Jim McLinden 1942 Underage competition
35 Bill Rose 1943 Underage competition
36 Ken Potter 1944 Underage competition
37 John "Corp" Reilly 1946 Part-year
38 Frank Jenkins 1946 Part-year
39 Ross Hutchinson 1947 1947 premiership captain, West Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
40 Clive Lewington 1948-51 1948, 1950 premiership captain, South Fremantle and West Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
41 Harry Carbon 1952 1952 premiership captain
42 Len Crabbe 1953 Transferred to Melbourne 1 week before the finals[20]
43 Steve Marsh 1953, 1956 1953 premiership captain, West Australian and Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
44 Frank Treasure 1954-1955 1954 premiership captain
45 John Colgan 1957, 1960
46 Ray Richards 1958 West Australian Hall of Fame inductee
47 John Todd 1959, 1961-62 West Australian and Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
48 Gary Scott 1963,1965-67 Part year 1965
49 Ray Sorrell 1964-65 Part year 1965West Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
50 Fred Seinor 1968, 1973-74
51 Hassa Mann 1969-71 1970 premiership captain, Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
52 Graeme Reilly 1972
53 Brian Ciccotosto 1975-77
54 Tony Morley 1978
55 Noel Carter 1979-82, 1985 1980 premiership captain, retired during 1985
56 Stephen Michael 1983, 1985 Part year 1985
57 Brad Hardie 1984
58 Mark Bairstow 1986
59 Brad Collard 1987, 1990-91
60 Maurice Rioli 1988-89
61 Ned Fimmano 1992
62 Wally Matera 1993–94
63 Peter Worsfold 1995-99 86 Co-captain in 1997 and 1998, 1997 premiership co-captain
64 Jon Dorotich 1997 Co-captain with Peter Worsfold, 1997 premiership co-captain
65 Peter Sumich 1998 Co-captain with Peter Worsfold
66 Marty Atkins 2000–2003
67 Brad Bootsma 2004
68 David Gault 2005-07 2005 premiership captain
69 Toby McGrath 2008-10 2009 premiership captain
70 Jaymie Graham 2011
71 Ryan Cook 2012–2017
72 Dylan Main 2018–
source: p25 2016 SFFC Yearbook

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pike, Chris (20 July 2016). "Ryan Cook to become longest serving South Fremantle captain".
  2. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 10.
  3. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 13.
  4. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 17.
  5. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 22.
  6. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 22-23.
  7. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 26.
  8. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 26.
  9. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 29.
  10. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 33.
  11. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 30.
  12. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 31.
  13. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 36.
  14. ^ Errington, Steve (2013). Southerners Forever More. p. 36.
  15. ^ "TWELFTH YEAR AS UMPIRE". The West Australian. Vol. 50, , no. 9, 921. Western Australia. 17 April 1934. p. 11. Retrieved 24 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  16. ^ "Next Saturday's Games". Western Mail. Perth, WA: National Library of Australia. 4 June 1925. p. 26. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  17. ^ "South Fremantle". Westralian Worker. Perth, WA: National Library of Australia. 23 April 1926. p. 8. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  18. ^ "Football. Edgar to captain South Fremantle". The West Australian. Perth, WA: National Library of Australia. 17 March 1934. p. 13. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  19. ^ "Football. South Fremantle's captain". The West Australian. Perth, WA: National Library of Australia. 5 February 1946. p. 8. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  20. ^ "Marsh A New Captain". The West Australian. Vol. 69, , no. 20, 945. Western Australia. 7 September 1953. p. 27. Retrieved 27 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)

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