Mangoplah Football Club Explained

The Mangoplah Cookardinia United Eastlakes Football Netball Club (MCUE) is an Australian Rules Football and netball club based at the Mangoplah Sports Ground in Mangoplah, New South Wales. Nicknamed the Goannas, the club fields teams in three football grades withe the senior men's football and and netball teams competing in the Riverina Football League since 1995.

Founded as the Mangoplah Football Club in 1913 by D J Lloyd, who became the club's first captain,^[1] it has gone through a series of mergers including with 1955 the club merged with Cookardinia United FC in 1955 and Eastlakes in 1998.

History

Early years

• 1913 - first documented game in August against Cookardinia^[2]
• 1914 - first official competitive match in the Yerong Creek & District Football Association^[3] for the Webster Cup against Cookardinia, Henty, The Rock and Yerong Creek.^[4] Mangoplah lost to Cookardinia.^[5] Henty won.^[6]
• 1915 - played for the Webster Cup,^[7] where they won the Grand Final Cup by defeating Yerong Creek.^[8]
• 1916 - play suspended due to World War I.^[9]
• 1917- Culcairn Patriotic Football Association competition formed,^[10] including Mangoplah, Cookardinia, Culcairn, Henty and The Rock. Mongoplah lost to Culcairn.^[11]
• 1918 - Mangoplah played in the Yerong Creek & District Football Association (YC&DFA) against The Rock and Yerong Creek.^[12]
• 1919 - Mangoplah won the grand final of the Wagga United Football Association (WUFA)^[13] by defeating Royal Stars.^{[14] [15]} Alby Anderson played there from 1919 to 1922.
• 1920 - Mangoplah lost the WUFA Semi Final to the Wagga Federals.^{[16] [17]} Royal Stars defeated the Federals in the Grand Final.^[18]
• 1921 - Mangoplah lost the WUFA semifinal to the Royal Stars.^[19] Royal Stars once again defeated the Federals in the 1921 Grand Final.^[20]
• 1922 - Mangoplah competed in the Riverina Main Line Football Association (RMLFA) against Culcairn, Henty, Newtown, The Rock, Wagga Federals, Wagga Stars and Yerong Creek,^[21] with the Stars defeating Yerong Creek in the Grand Final.^[22] On the eve of the final series Culcairn, Henty, and Mangoplah withdrew from the competition, because the association refused to provide a VFL umpire for the final series.^[23]
• 1923 - Mangoplah applied to re-enter the WUFA, but the other clubs voted against them.^{[24] [25]} Mangoplah then joined YC&DFA^[26] and won the minor premiership but lost their semifinal match to Culcairn. Mangoplah, as the minor premiers, exercised their right to challenge the "final" winners.^[27] Mangoplah played Culcairn in the Grand Final at Yerong Creek and won the YC&DFA premiership.^[28]
• 1924 - Mangoplah re-joined WUFA, finishing 5th on the final ladder,^[29] with the Wagga Federals winning the premiership.^[30]
• 1925 - Mangoplah lost the WUFA Grand Final to The Rock,^[31] but as the minor premiers, Mangoplah challenged The Rock to another game, which Mangoplah won.^{[32] [33]}
• 1926 - Mangoplah won WUFA premiership when they defeated Tootool in the Grand Final.^[34]
• 1927 - Mangoplah defeated The Rock in WUFA Grand Final.^[35]
• 1928 - Mangoplah lost the WUFA Grand Final to The Rock.^[36] As the minor premiers, Mangoplah were entitled to challenge The Rock to another game and won.^[37]
• 1929 - Mangoplah joined The Rock & District Football League (R&DFL) and competed against Cookardinia, Pleasant Hills, The Rock, Uranquinty, and Yerong Creek.^[38] Mangoplah defeated Uranquinty to win the premiership.^{[39] [40]}
• 1930 - Mangoplah finished second,^[41] defeated by Uranquinty in R&DFL semifinal.^[42] Tootool defeated Osborne in the Grand Final.^[43]
• 1931 - Mangoplah won the R&DFL premiership, defeating Cookardinia in the Grand Final.^{[44] [45] [46]}
• 1932 - Mangoplah lost the R&DFL Grand Final to the Rock.^{[47] [48]}
• 1933 - The R&DFL Grand Final was abandoned at half time, when police intervene late in the second quarter after a series of fights. The umpires declined to continue after half time, with the scores level at 42 – 26.^{[49] [50] [51] [52]} Mangoplah then won The R&DFL Grand Final replay, defeating Lockhart.^{[53] [54] [55]}
• 1934 - Mangoplah joined the Wagga Australian Rules Football League (WARFL)^[56] and won the premiership, defeating Newtown in the Grand Final.^[57] Mangoplah played a match in late September against a combined WARFL side and won 70 to 68.^[58] Mangoplah's Billy Lloyd won the WARFL Best and Fairest award - the J C Blamey Blazer.^[59] After 12 years as Club Secretary, C. Caldwell left Mangoplah, in January.^[60]
• 1935 - former The Rock and Collingullie player, Mel Rudd, made his debut for Fitzroy. Mangoplah's Merv Cooper^{[61] [62]} and W. "Billy" Lloyd both made Fitzroy's final list,^[63] but never played senior VFL football.^[64] Mangoplah went down to North Wagga in the WARFL Grand Final.^[65]
• 1936 - Mangoplah went undefeated, beating Wagga in the WARFL Grand Final that was played at Bolton Park, Wagga.^{[66] [67]} Mangoplah's full forward, Eddie Smeaton, kicked 39 goals against Currawarna in the second last match. Smeaton ended up kicking 164 goals for the season, including 10 in two finals matches.^[68] Mangoplah won the Ganmain Football Carnival premiership.^{[69] [70]} Mangoplah also won the Ariah Park Knockout competition, defeating Barellan 40 to 19 points in the Grand Final.^[71]
• 1937 - Mangoplah joined the Albury & District Football League (A&DFL)^[72] and lost the Grand Final to Henty.^[73] Mangoplah's Mervyn Cooper won the A&DFL best and fairest award with 31 votes.^[74]
• 1938 - Mangoplah appointed former Essendon and Sandringham player, Russell Madden as coach,^[75] and he led them to a premiership in the A&DFL, winning the Mackie Pennant.^{[76] [77] [78]} Mangoplah also won the Ariah Park football knockout competition.^[79] Mangoplah's Merv Cooper finished third in the A&DFL Best and Fairest award ^[80]
• 1939 - Mangoplah lost their A&DFL semifinal match to Culcairn.^[81] Brocklesby defeated Henty in the A&DFL Grand Final.^[82]
• 1940 - Mangoplah won the A&BFL premiership, defeating Culcairn in the Grand Final. Mangoplah's captain, Ray Roberson^[83] received the A&DFL best and fairest award.^{[84] [85]} Mangoplah also won the Wagga Patriotic Football Knockout competition, defeating Wagga.^[86]
• 1941 - Mangoplah returned to WARFA and won the premiership, defeating Junee.^[87] They celebrated with a Victory Ball at the Mangoplah Hall.^[88] Mangoplah's Ray Roberson was runner up in the WARFA Best and Fairest Award.^[89]
• 1942-1944 - It appears that Mangoplah was in recess due to World War II.

The Post War Years

• 1945 - After three years in recess, Mangoplah joined the Culcairn & District Football Association^[90] and won the first of six consecutive premierships defeating Henty.^[91] Mangoplah also won the Yerong Creek Football Knockout competition.^[92]
• 1946 - Mangoplah won the Yerong Creek Football Knockout competition.^[93] Mangoplah re-joined the A&DFL and won the premiership. Club Best and Fairest winner was Ray Roberson.^[94]
• 1947 - L. Anderson won the club Best and Fairest award,^[95] with Horace Clarke runner Up. Mangoplah won the A&DFL premiership. ^[96]
• 1948 - Horace Clarke and Alan Klimpsch tied for the club Best and Fairest award.^[97] Mangoplah won the A&DFL premiership.^[98]
• 1949 - the club Best and Fairest winner was Bert Kelly.^[99] Mangoplah were runners-up in the Yerong Creek Knockout Carnival.^[100] Mangoplah won the A&DFL premiership.^{[101] [102]}
• 1950 - the A&DFLLeague introduced a Reserve Grade Competition,^[103] and Horace Clark won the club Best and Fairest award.^[104] Horace Clark was runner up in the A&DFL Best and Fairest award.^[105] Mangoplah won the A&DFL premiership.^{[106] [107]}
• 1951 - Mangoplah lost the A&DFL first semifinal to Wagga.^[108] Mangoplah hosted the A&DFL Grand Final where Holbrook defeated Culcairn.^[109]
• 1952 - the A&DFL Reserves competition was divided into two divisions – North (Wagga) and South (Albury).^[110] Mangoplah lost their A&DFL first semifinal to Holbrook.^[111] Mangoplah hosted the A&DFL Grand Final in which Culcairn defeated Wagga, which ended sensationally.^[112] Mangoplah were runners-up in the Yerong Creek Knockout Carnival.
• 1953 - Mangoplah finished 7th on the ladder, with three wins and eleven losses for the season, while their second eighteen finished 3rd.^[113]
• 1954 - Mangoplah appointed former Richmond player, Bernie Waldron as coach,^[114] and finished the season in 5th place with five wins, eight losses and one draw, while Cookardinia finished last, with one win and 13 losses.^[115] Mangoplah and Cookardinia football clubs merged..^[116] In March, Watty Lloyd retired after completing 21 consecutive years as club secretary.^[117] Bill McRae took over as Secretary, and Bill Parker replaced Ray Roberson as president.^[118]
• 1955 - Mangoplah Cookardinia FC entered the A&DFL
• 1985 - Steve Cole and Mark Fraser represented NSW against the ACT.^[119]
• 1998 - Mangoplah Cookardinia United-Eastlakes Football Club was formed in 1998 via the merger of the Mangoplah Cookadinia United Football Club and Eastlakes Football Club.

Mangoplah FC Senior Football Timeline & Premierships (1913 to 1954)

• 1913 - No competition matches, just a few friendly matches against other local teams.
• 1914 - Yerong Creek & District Football Association.
• 1915 - Yerong Creek & District Football Association. Webster Cup (Premiers)
• 1916 - Mangoplah FC in recess due to World War I
• 1917 - Culcairn & District Patriotic Football Association
• 1918 - Yerong Creek & District Football Association
• 1919 to 1921 - WUFA: 1919
• 1922 - Riverina Main Line Football Association
• 1923 - Yerong Creek & District Football Association: 1923
• 1924 to 1928 - WUFA: 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928
• 1929 to 1933 -The Rock & District Football League: 1929, 1931,1933
• 1934 to 1936 - Wagga Australian Rules Football League: 1934, 1936
• 1936 to 1938 - Ariah Park Knock Out Competition, Ganmain Football Carnival
• 1937 to 1940 - A&DFL: 1938, 1940
• 1940 - Wagga Patriotic Football Knockout Competition
• 1941 - Wagga Australian Rules Football League
• 1942 to 1944 - Mangoplah FC in recess due to World War II
• 1945 - Culcairn & District Football Association
• 1945 to 1946 - Yerong Creek Knockout Football Carnival
• 1946 to 1954 - A&DFL
• 1953 - Yerong Creek Knockout Football Carnival

Runners up

• 1917 - Culcairn & District Patriotic Football Association
• 1930 - The Rock & District Football League
• 1932 - The Rock & District Football League
• 1935 - Wagga Australian Rules Football League
• 1937 - A&DFL
• 1947 - Yerong Creek Football Carnival
• 1952 - Yerong Creek Football Carvival

Senior Football Captain / Coaches

• 1920 - J Pigdon (captain)^[120]
• 1924 - J Lloyd (captain)^[121]
• 1927–30: Perry Armstrong
• 1931–34: Paddy Lloyd
• 1935 - J Lloyd (captain)
• 1936–37: No information
• 1938 - Russell Madden
• 1939 - Ray Roberson (captain)^[122]
• 1940 - Ray Roberson (captain)^[123]
• 1941 - Ray Roberson^[124]
• 1945 - No information
• 1946–48: Ray Roberson
• 1949–51: Allan Klimpsch
• 1952 - Harry Kline
• 1953 - Allan Klimpsch
• 1954 - Bernie Waldron

VFL PlayersThe following footballers played with Mangoplah prior to senior VFL football.

• 1923 – Tim Archer – St. Kilda
• 1924 – Alby Anderson – St. Kilda & Richmond
• 1935 – Mel Rudd – Fitzroy

Mangoplah / Cookardinia United FC Senior Football Premierships & Timeline (1955-1997)

• 1955-1956 - A&DFL^[125]
  • 1957-1981 - Farrer Football League 1982-1984 - Riverina District Football League
• 1985-1994 - Farrer Football League – Division One: 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990 & 1993

Senior Football – Runners Up

• Farrer Football League -1958, 1969, 1974, 1978
• 1982- 1984 - Riverina District Football League: 1982, 1983, 1984
• 1985 - 1994 - Farrer Football League – Division One: 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993

Senior Football Coaches

• 1953–55: Allan Klimpsch
• 1956–59: Bill Byrne^[126]
• 1960: Allan Klimpsch
  • 1961–62: Bill Barton 1963–65: Frank Slater^[127]
• 1966–70: Arthur Cole
• 1970–72: No information
  • 1973–75: Graham Ion 1976: Arch Wilkey
• 1978: No information
• 1979: Greg Carroll
• 1980–81: Mick Daniher
• 1982: Phil Cohalan
• 1983–85: Greg Leech
• 1986–87: Zane Separovich
  • 1988–89: Steven Hedley 1990: Tony Turner
• 1991: Scott Barber
• 1992–94: Phil Cohalan
• 1995: Shane Gorman
• 1996: Danny Galvin
• 1997–98: Merv Neagle

VFL / AFL PlayersThe following players played with Mangoplah / Cookardinia prior to playing VFL football, with the year indicating their VFL / AFL debut.

• 1957 – Bill Byrne – Melbourne
• 1979 – Wayne Carroll – Sydney Swans^[128]
• 1987 – Matthew Lloyd – Sydney Swans
• 1987 – Michael Phyland – Sydney Swans
• 1993 – Nathon Irvin – Sydney Swans
• 1997 – Mark Conway – Port Adelaide

Mangoplah Cookardinia United Eastlakes FNC Senior Premierships & Timeline (1998-2020)

Senior – Runners Up

• Riverina Football League

2015, 2015

Senior Football Coaches

• • 1997–98: Merv Neagle 1999: No information
• 2000: Bevan Rowe
• 2001: Owen Geddes
• 2002–03: Scott Allen
• 2004–05: Rodney Simms
• 2006: Barry O'Brien
• 2007: Tony Balding (npc)
• 2008: Nick Smith
• 2009: Wayne de Britt (npc)
• 2010–11: Chris Willis
  • 2012–14: Nathon Irvin 2015: Chris Daniher / Trevor Ion (npc)
• 2016: Nathon Irvin / Travis Cohalan
• 2017–18: Travis Cohalan (npc)
• 2019–20: Jeremy Rowe (npc)
• (npc): non-playing coach)

AFL PlayersThe following footballers played with MCUEFC prior to being drafted by an AFL club

• 2012 – Orren Stephenson – Geelong
• 2000 – Jock Cornell – Geelong. (2016 AFL Rookie Draft No.9)
• 2015 – Harrison Himmelberg – Greater Western Sydney

External links

• Pictures of Mangoplah Station (NSWRail.net)
• Mangoplah FC – Premiership Medals
• 1925 – Wagga United FA Premiers: Mangoplah FC team photo
• 1929 – The Rock & District FA Premiers: Mangoplah FC team photo
• 1939 – Team photos of both Mangoplah & The Rock Football Clubs
• 1940 – A&DFL Premiers: Mangoplah FC team photo
• 1945 – Mangoplah & Wodonga FC team photos
• 1948 - Albury & District FL Premiers - Mangoplah FC & The Rock FC team photos
• 1949 - Albury & District FL Premiers - Mangoplah FC & Wagga FC team photos
• 1950 – A&DFL Premiers: Mangoplah FC team photo
• A&DFL Premierships & Best & Fairest Lists. 1930 to 1956
• Mangoplah FC – Club History
• Mangoplah Cookardinia United Eastlakes Football & Netball Club
• AFL – Riverina. “A blast from the past”, which includes profiles of – Wayne Carroll, Phillip Cohanlon, Arthur Cole, Stephen Cole, Mick Daniher, George Galvin, Graham Ion, Matthew Lloyd & John Ross

Notes and References

1. Web site: 22 September 1950. 1913 – Club’s Founder. 19 September 2020. The Observer. Henty. 8. Trove Newspapers.
2. Web site: 1913 – Cookardinia v Mangoplah . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW. 30 August 2020 . 4 . 9 August 1913.
3. Web site: 1914 – Yerong Creek & District FA . The Henty Observer . 8 September 2020 . 2 . 29 April 1914.
4. Web site: 1914 – Webster Cup . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 3 . 26 May 1914.
5. Web site: 1914 – Yerong Creek & District FA . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner . 8 September 2020 . 46 . 31 July 1914.
6. Web site: 1914 – Webster Trophy – Grand Final match review . The Henty Observer . 4 September 2020 . 2 . 5 August 1914.
7. Web site: 1915 – Rd.1 – Manoplah v Yerong Creek . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 4 . 15 June 1915.
8. Web site: 1915 – Webster Cup Premiers . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 3 . 19 August 1915.
9. Web site: 1917 – Culcairn & District Patriotic FA – Draw . Trove Newspapers . The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register. NSW. 30 August 2020 . 3 . 22 June 1917.
10. Web site: Culcairn & District Patriotic FA – Mangoplah v Culcairn . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 4 . 27 July 1917.
11. Web site: 1917 – Culcairn & District Patriotic FA – Grand Final scores . Trove Newspapers . The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. 31 August 2020. 25 September 1917. 2.
12. Web site: 1918 – Yerong Creek v Mangoplah . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 3 . 6 July 1918.
13. Web site: 1919 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final preview & sides . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 4 . 3 October 1919.
14. Web site: 1919 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 4 . 6 October 1919.
15. Web site: 1919 – Mangoplah Celebrate . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 17 October 1919 . 4 . 17 October 1917.
16. Web site: 1920 – Wagga United FA – Semi Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 4 . 6 September 1920.
17. Web site: 1920 – Wagga United FA – Semi Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Daily Express. Wagga Wagga, NSW. 1 September 2020 . 2 . 6 September 1920.
18. Web site: 1920 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 6 September 2020 . 3 . 13 September 1920.
19. Web site: 1921 – Wagga United FA – Semi Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 4 . 15 August 1921.
20. Web site: 1921 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 6 September 2020 . 4 . 5 September 1921.
21. Web site: 1922 – Riverina Main Line FA – Formation . The Age . 31 August 2020 . 7 . 12 May 1922.
22. Web site: 1922 – Riverina Mainline FA – Grand Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga, NSW . 6 September 2020 . 4 . 18 September 1922.
23. Web site: 1922 – Mangoplah's Withdrawal . Trove Newspapers . The Daily Express. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 25 September 2020 . 4 . 14 September 1922.
24. Web site: 1923 – Wagga United FA – Advertisement . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 2 September 2020 . 5 . 26 May 1923.
25. Web site: 1923 – Exclusion of Mangoplah . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 2 September 2020 . 1 . 31 May 1923.
26. Web site: 1923 – Yerong Creek & District FA – Formation . Trove Newspapers . The Daily Express. Wagga Wagga, NSW. 2 September 2020 . 11 May 1923.
27. Web site: 1923 – Semi Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW. 1 September 2020 . 21 . 24 August 1923.
28. Web site: 1923 – Riverina Main Line FA – Grand Final result . Trove Newspapers . The Daily Express. Wagga Wagga, NSW. 2 September 2020 . 2 . 6 September 1923.
29. Web site: 1924 – Wagga United FA – Final Ladder . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 2 September 2020 . 4 . 8 September 1924.
30. Web site: 1924 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 2 September 2020 . 4 . 29 September 1924.
31. Web site: 1925 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 6 . 1 September 1925.
32. Web site: 1925 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 6 . 9 September 1909.
33. Web site: 1925 – Presentation of Cup to Mangoplah . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW) . 31 August 2020 . 23 . 18 September 1925.
34. Web site: 1926 – Wagga United Football Association – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 30 August 2020 . 6 . 21 September 1926.
35. Web site: 1927 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 3 . 30 August 1927.
36. Web site: 1928 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 2 . 21 August 1928.
37. Web site: 1928 – Wagga United FA – Grand Final Challenge Match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 3 . 28 August 1928.
38. Web site: 1929 – The Rock & District FA – Delegate's Meeting . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 6 . 30 April 1930.
39. Web site: 1929 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020. 12 August 1929. 6.
40. Web site: 1929 – The Rock & District FA Premiers – Team Photo . Weekly Times . 31 August 2020 . 49 . 14 December 1929.
41. Web site: The Rock & District FA – final ladder . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW . 6 September 2020 . 4 . 26 August 1930.
42. Web site: 1930 – The Rock & District FA – Semi Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 3 . 1 September 1930.
43. Web site: 1930 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Wagga Wagga Express. NSW. 6 September 2020 . 15 . 20 September 1930.
44. Web site: 1931 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW. 31 August 2020 . 2 . 22 September 1931.
45. Web site: 1931 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW) . 31 August 2020 . 8 . 25 September 1931.
46. Web site: 1931 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 4 . 21 September 1931.
47. Web site: 1932 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 4 . 12 September 1932.
48. Web site: 1932 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW. 31 August 2020 . 1 . 13 September 1932.
49. Web site: 1933 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 1 . 2 October 1933.
50. Web site: 1933 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW. 31 August 2020 . 1 . 3 October 1933.
51. Web site: 1933 – Seven cases heard at Wagga . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW . 31 August 2020 . 2 . 24 October 1933.
52. Web site: 1933 – Wagga Police Court . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 6 . 28 October 1933.
53. Web site: 1933 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final Replay match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 3 . 9 October 1933.
54. Web site: 1933 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final Replay match review . Trove Newspapers . The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser. NSW. 31 August 2020 . 2 . 10 October 1933.
55. Web site: 1933 – The Rock & District FA – Grand Final Replay match review . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW. 31 August 2020 . 39 . 13 October 1933.
56. Web site: 1934 – Wagga FA – Delegate's Meeting . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 2 . 18 April 1934.
57. Web site: 1934 – Wagga Australian Rules FL – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 4 . 17 September 1934.
58. Web site: 1934 – Mangoplah v Wagga ARFL side . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 5 . 24 September 1934.
59. Web site: 1934 – Wagga Australian Rules FL Best & Fairest Blazer . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga . 9 September 2020 . 5 . 21 September 1934.
60. Web site: 30 January 1934. 1934 – Caldwell's farewelled. 11 September 2020. Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW. 4. Trove Newspapers.
61. Web site: 1935 – Farewell to Cooper . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser, Wagga Wagga . 8 September 2020 . 8 . 21 March 1935.
62. Web site: 1935 – Fitzroy FC notes . The Age . 8 September 2020.
63. Web site: 1934 – New forward for Fitzroy . Trove Newspapers . The Argus . 9 September 2020 . 14 . 1 October 1934.
64. Web site: 1935 – Fitzroy’s new recruits . Trove Newspapers . The Age . 9 September 2020 . 9 . 15 February 1935.
65. Web site: 1935 – Wagga Australian Rules FL – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 2 . 23 September 1935.
66. Web site: 1936 – Wagga Australian Rules FL – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 31 August 2020 . 2 . 28 September 1928.
67. Web site: 1936 – Mangoplah FC – Presentation Night . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 4 . 23 October 1923.
68. Web site: 1936 – Mangoplah player kicks 39 goals . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW . 1 September 2020 . 38 . 28 August 1936.
69. Web site: 1936 – Ganmain Football Carnival Premiership . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 8 . 3 July 1936.
70. Web site: 1936 – Ganmain Football Carnival Banquet . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 8 . 11 July 1936.
71. Web site: 1936 – Ariah Park Knockout Competition . Trove Newspapers . Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser. NSW. 1 September 2020 . 3 . 28 July 1998.
72. Web site: 1937 – Mangoplah joins Albury & District FL . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW. 1 September 2020 . 16 . 9 April 1937.
73. Web site: 1937 – Albury & District FL – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register. NSW. 1 September 2020 . 3 . 17 September 1937.
74. Web site: 1937 – Albury & District FL – Best & Fairest Award . Trove Newspapers . The Argus . 1 September 2020 . 16 . 18 August 1937.
75. Web site: 1938 – Mangoplah appoint coach . Trove Newspapers . The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express. NSW. 1 September 2020 . 4 . 10 June 1938.
76. Web site: 1937 – Albury & District FL – Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 2 . 13 September 1938.
77. Web site: 1938 – Mangoplah FC – Presentation Night . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 1 September 2020 . 2 . 29 September 1938.
78. Web site: 1939 – Mackie Pennant Presented . Trove Newspapers . Daily Advertiser. Wagga Wagga, NSW . 2 September 2020 . 8 . 23 May 1939.
79. Web site: 1938 – Ariah Park Knockout Competition . Trove Newspapers . The Murrumbidgee Irrigator . 9 September 2020 . 2 . 14 June 1938.
80. Web site: 1938 – A&DFL Best & Fairest Award . Border Morning Mail . 24 September 2020 . 2 . 15 August 1938.
81. Web site: 1939 – Albury & District FL – Semi Final match review . Border Mail . 2 September 2020 . 6 . 1 September 1939.
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