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1970 list


37	Stuart Barclay	20y 269d (dec)	188cm	79kg	12	6	18	0	0	0
11	Geoff Blethyn	19y 245d	183cm	80kg	19	13	32	16	33	49
19	Robin Close	20y 239d	187cm	81kg	32	14	46	64	17	81
31	David Collins	24y 30d	189cm	90kg	10	4	14	4	2	6
5	Gary Crouch	23y 276d	184cm	73kg	5	4	9	0	1	1
28	Peter Daniel	22y 286d	188cm	86kg	26	21	47	32	3	35
32	Barry Davis	26y 288d (dec)	185cm	87kg	158	19	177	35	17	52
30	John Ellis	21y 283d	183cm	89kg	32	11	43	30	13	43
27	John Fanning	21y 298d	188cm	80kg	5	1	6	0	1	1
41	Neville Fields	18y 221d	180cm	79kg	2	7	9	0	4	4
21	Ken Fletcher	22y 160d	184cm	78kg	48	19	67	4	1	5
17	Darryl Gerlach	26y 156d	180cm	78kg	110	21	131	5	0	5
6	Geoff Gosper	30y 50d	175cm	78kg	148	20	168	65	3	68
4	Gary Grainger	20y 279d	191cm	90kg	0	14	14	0	13	13
2	Bob Greenwood	23y 98d	175cm	79kg	34	21	55	38	23	61
15	Don Gross	23y 90d	173cm	75kg	63	18	81	55	17	72
44	Len Halley	19y 115d	191cm	92kg	0	9	9	0	6	6
40	Wayne Headlam	21y 190d	193cm	95kg	6	16	22	7	3	10
16	Bruce Lake	22y 21d	189cm	80kg	26	4	30	34	2	36
38	Eddie Lake	19y 5d (dec)	177cm	75kg	11	14	25	5	4	9
55	John May	19y 76d	173cm	67kg	0	3	3	0	1	1
24	Don McKenzie	31y 99d (dec)	188cm	85kg	181	18	199	20	1	21
8	Bruce Neish	19y 311d	188cm	85kg	0	14	14	0	8	8
10	Alan Noonan	22y 260d (dec)	188cm	92kg	65	2	67	148	7	155
48	Gary Parkes	18y 363d	185cm	81kg	0	1	1	0	0	0
7	Charlie Payne	25y 229d	187cm	89kg	137	16	153	107	11	118
3	Ian Payne	23y 100d	175cm	76kg	22	11	33	6	3	9
14	Greg Perry	21y 152d	193cm	87kg	0	5	5	0	5	5
9	Bryan Pirouet	20y 353d	184cm	85kg	0	11	11	0	0	0
21	Geoff Pryor	24y 221d	191cm	86kg	82	14	96	4	4	8
45	Ken Roberts	18y 48d	185cm	85kg	0	2	2	0	0	0
26	Paul Sproule	25y 196d (dec)	179cm	76kg	26	21	47	32	18	50
39	David Starbuck	20y 18d	180cm	71kg	0	7	7	0	0	0
25	Ian Stevenson	25y 280d	193cm	97kg	4	6	10	0	2	2
23	Les Stillman	20y 268d	183cm	78kg	14	10	24	14	18	32
51	Sandy Talbot	20y 335d (dec)	189cm	81kg	0	5	5	0	0	0
33	Doug Tassell	24y 174d (dec)	185cm	89kg	9	11	20	0	0	0
43	Robert Thompson	23y 11d	174cm	75kg	1	6	7	0	0	0
22	John Williams	22y 348d	189cm	87kg	74	21	95	11	1	12

Figures as at 1970. Contracts shown for the current list only.

1970 season

Missed the finals

11th on the ladder · 6-16 · 81.5% · 24 points

Season leaders

Awards

W.S. Crichton MedalDarryl Gerlach

Honour board

2,669 games, 1897 to 2026 · 1,452 wins, 1,178 losses, 39 draws · 105.8%

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1970 list

1970 season

Season leaders

Awards

Honour board

W.S. Crichton Medal

Brownlow Medal

Leigh Matthews Trophy

Coleman Medal

Leading Goalkicker Medal

Norm Smith Medal

Rising Star Award