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Lion up for Ball

Eddie McGuire, Herald Sun Saturday 8th June 2002

"FITZROY Football Club is holding its first official function since 1996. The Haydn Bunton Ball next Saturday at Albert by the Lake will celebrate the contribution to football by the three time Brownlow Medalist.

The club is raising money to erect a 2.74m, $60,000 statue of Haydn Bunton (below) at the Brunswick Street ground.

Past players who will be there include Doc Wheildon, David Strooper, David McMahon, Michael Gale, Ross Thornton, Jason Baldwin, Michael Conlon and Jamie Cooper.

To attend the Ball, contact club secretary Bill Atherton, ph: 9580 6624 a/h or 9580 9389."

 

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