Williamstown Football Club

Williamstown FC - Team of the Century

Full Back Line:

Eric Beitzel
Games: 113
Goals: 0
Team of the Century Position: Back pocket
Honours: Premiership player – 1955, 56, 58, 59

Max Munday
Games: 120
Goals: 6
Team of the Century Position: Full back
Honours: Premiership player – 1954, 55, 56

John Ramsay
Games: 125
Goals: 6
Team of the Century Position: Back pocket
Honours: Premiership player – 1954, 55, 56, 58, 59

Half Back Line:

Brett McTaggart
Games: 184
Goals: 66
Team of the Century Position: Half back flank
Honours: Premiership player – 1986, 90; Liston Medal 1988

Gerry Callahan
Games: 171
Goals: 75
Team of the Century Position: Centre half back
Honours: Premiership player – 1954, 55, 56, 58, 59; Best and Fairest – 1951, 58

Colin Wilcox
Games: 173
Goals: 1
Team of the Century Position: Half back flank
Honours: Premiership player – 1939, 45, 49; Best and Fairest – 1948

Centre Line:

Jim Cardwell
Games: 70
Team of the Century Position: Wing
Honours: Premiership player – 1907, 21

Max Papley
Games: 54
Goals: 108
Team of the Century Position: Centre
Honours: Premiership player – 1969

John Martin
Games: 133
Goals: 15
Team of the Century Position: Wing
Honours: Premiership player – 1954, 55, 56, 58; Best and Fairest – 1956, 58; Liston Medal -1956

Half Forward Line:

Ray Smith
Games: 205
Goals: 161
Team of the Century Position: half forward flank
Honours: Premiership Player – 1954, 55, 56, 58, 59; best and fairest – 1959, 60, 61

Ron Todd
Games: 141
Goals: 672
Team of the Century Position: centre half forward
Honours: Premiership Player – 1945, 49

Ian Rickman
Games: 146
Goals: 516
Team of the Century Position: half forward flank
Honours: Premiership Player – 1986, 90

Full Forward Line:

Harry Simpson
Games: 75
Goals: 82
Team of the Century Position: forward pocket
Honours: Premiership Player – 1954, 55; best and fairest 1954

Mark Fotheringham
Games: 101
Goals: 571
Team of the Century Position: full forward
Honours: Premiership Player – 1986; best and fairest 1982

Saade Ghazi
Games: 204
Goals: 291
Team of the Century Position: forward pocket
honours: best and fairest – 1997; liston medal – 1989

Rucks:

Barry Round
Games: 110
Goals: 103
Team of the Century Position: ruck
Honours: Premiership Player – 1986, 90; best and fairest – 1987, 88, 89; liston medal – 1987

Eric Glass
Games: 82
Goals: 54
Team of the Century Position: ruck rover
Honours: Premiership Player – 1939, 45

Alby Linton
Games: 87
Goals: 226
Team of the Century Position: rover
Honours: Premiership Player – 1954, 55, 56; best and fairest – 1955

Interchange:

Reg Harley
Games: 117
Goals: 19
HonoursPremiership Player – 1945, 54; best and fairest – 1946, 47

Bob Jones
Games: 130
Goals: 24
Honours: Premiership Player – 1955, 56, 58, 59

Len Kent
Games: 117
Goals: 15
Honours: Premiership Player – 1954, 56, 58, 59

Kim Kershaw
Games: 81
Goals: 10
Honours: Premiership Player – 1986; best and fairest – 1983, 84, 85, 86

Tony Pastore
Games: 189
Goals: 150
Honours: Premiership Player – 1986, 90

Tom Russell
Games: 200
Honours: Premiership Player – 1969; best and fairest – 1965

Coach:

Wally Carter – 1954-1957 Games: 91 (76 wins – 83.5%) Honours: Premiership Coach – 1954, 55, 56