Tuesday 15 March 2016

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North Geleong attack

North beats Corio, Surfcoast draws with Rangers

North Geelong on the attack against Corio North Geelong defeat Corio, Rangers and Surfcoast draw By Roy Hay In the third round of matches in the City of greater Geelong Cup at Stead Park on Friday, a completely changed North …

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George Wallace, 1926–2011

George Wallace, 5 August 1926–11 January 2011. Roy Hay George Wallace served in the British army in the 1940s and again in the 1960s rising to become chief clerk to

Malcolm Fraser and Frank Lowy prior to an NSL Cup final. Source: Les Shorrock collection, Deakin University Library

Why did we not learn from our history?

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Matt Kemp and Kosta Barbarouses struggling for the ball. Photo: Roy Hay

Victory and Roar in six-goal thriller

[caption id="attachment_1010" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Matt Kemp and Kosta Barbarouses struggling for the ball. Photo: Roy Hay"][/caption] Melbourne Victory 3 Brisbane Roar 3 By Roy Hay In a

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Heart and Sydney can’t be separated

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Adelaide too good for Heart

Melbourne Heart 0 Adelaide United 2 By Roy Hay Adelaide United got back to winning form with a two-nil away result against Melbourne Heart at AAMI Park on Friday night. United

Victory and Mariners draw

Melbourne Victory 2 Central Coast Mariners 2 By Roy Hay Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners shared the points in a two-all draw at AAMI stadium before 9,674 fans, the

A group of VSF officials and members of the press taken in 1969-70. Several were then or later life members of the Federation. Back row, left to right. Henry Dressler, George Yelland, Norm Couzens, John Klimecki, Len Willmer (secretary) George Sawczak, Laurie Schwab, John Oliphant, John Castellini, Taffy Coombes, Enver Begovic. Front row: John Gorton, Andy Kun, Vic Manson. Source: Laurie Schwab collection, Deakin University Library.

Life Membership of Football Federation Victoria

Life membership of the Federation By Roy Hay As part of the settlement which saw the Victorian Soccer Federation (VSF) succeed the Victorian Amateur Soccer Football Association (VASFA) as the

Heart go down to Roar

Melbourne Heart 1 Brisbane Roar 2 By Roy Hay Melbourne Heart lost a goal in the last minute of regulation time to concede a two-one home defeat to league leader

Croatia at Olympic Park, Melbourne, 1968. Back row, left to right: Frank Burin (Secretary), Horst Rau (Captain), Mirko Kovacek, Billy McArthur, Frank Bot, Hugh Gunn, Mijo Kiss (Coach), Jimmy Mackay, Duncan Mackay, Peter Davies, Zlatko Balic (Reserve Goalkeeper), Ivan Mustapic (Property Steward). Front row: Billy Vojtek, Brian Adlam, Alfred Glaser, Hammy McMeechan, Billy McIntyre.

Celtic and Australia

Roy Hay, 'Celtic and Australia,' The Celt, 100, February 2006, pp. 28-31. How do you recognise the contribution of Eugene McBride to the story of Celtic? The man is

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