Molong Express 3 August 2023

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Herding of the Bulls Ian Gosper revives memories with a a few old names

Great Supporters - Henry McFarlane, Ted Harvey Family, Bullet Dean and Mac. Refs: Norm Johnston (CumnockMolong Group 11, Grand Final). Special mention to Troy Warner and Burcho - great efforts in later years. These two deserve special mention. Water Boys and Medicos: Dummy Staines, Danny Collins (many years) Clubman of our Time: Kev Hoolahan, Terry Brown, Noel Hurford, Brian Loud, Brian Gersbach Clubwoman: Ann Wright Publicans: Keith and Maureen Ashton, Tony Patch, Col. Larance (RSL Club Manager). Great Coaches: Noel Hurford, Kevin Hoolahan and Keith Conroy Most Talented Players: Noel

Hurford, Wayne Williams, Peter Garlick, Kevin Hoolahan and Blue Fraser Toughest Player: Johnny Mann (probably) Players to look up to: Keith Conroy, Malcolm Johnston, Kevin Hoolahan, Gary McFarlane, Jimmy Stubberfield, Mick and Goofy Smith I played through the 1970's in both Group 10 Second Division and Group 11 Second Division with the Molong Bulls. We had some great tussles with Yeoval, Cargo and Eugowra and many local derbies with Manildra which we all loved. Butch Lees speech at Manildra Bowlo one night is etched in history. The call - "The Best Ever Thing to Come out of Manildra? The Road to Molong". Cheers!

(L) Peter Crich, Butch Lee and Ian Fraser. (1977-78)

Rod Auld and Jack Mann (1977-79)

A sample of the memorabilia wall which entertained old boys

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