Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat
PROMINANT FFC PLAYERS IN THE VFA 1884 - 1896 |
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| AHERN, William 1893-4 | |
| BANKS, Tom 1888-96* Dashing and fearless defender Captain 1892 (part), 1893-95 including innaugural premiership Champion All round player 1892-94 Represented Victoria 1892, 93, 94 Long serving Secretary of club until 1910 |
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| BARCLAY, J 1889-91 | |
| BEGGS, James 1885-91 | |
| BEGGS, W 1889-90 | |
| BONNITCHA, N 1890 | |
| BRAZIL, J 1894-96 | |
| BROOKS, E 1894 | |
| BROWN, C 1884-85 | |
| BROWNE, E 1887-90 | |
| BUCKLEY, Con 1885-90, 1893 | |
| BUCKLEY, William 1889-96 | |
| BURGESS, Robert 1886, 89 | |
| BURKE, P 1886-89 | |
| BURKE, T 1885-90 | |
| BURTON, Fred 1886 | |
| CALLAHAN, William J 1890-94 | |
| CAMERON, J "Ducky" 1884-85 Described as Fitzroy's greatest playerin their innaugural season. |
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| CAREW, E 1884-87 Equal leading goal kicker in 1884 (5) |
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| CARROLL, J 1884-87 | |
| CASEY, R 1888 | |
| CLEARY, William 1888-96* Great Rover, captain 1896 |
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| CLEMENTS, E 1896 | |
| CLIFT, S 1893-94 | |
| CLOUGH, C 1889 | |
| COCK, Charles 1884-87 Became Secretary of the club and wrote the club's first history in 1890 |
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| COLEMAN, J 1884-87 | |
| COLLOPY, G 1884 | |
| ELLIOTT, J 1884-88 | |
| EVANS, J 1893 | |
| FARLEY, J 1884 | |
| FLYNN, W 1895-96 | |
| FOLETTA, Charlie 1894-96* | |
| FRIBBS, J 1891-92 | |
| GIFFORD, GW 1890 | |
| GLEESON, PF 1889 | |
| GRACE, James 1890-96* Champion forward of the early era along with Thurgood of Essendon Leading goal kicker of the VFA in 1891 with 49 goals, including first player to kick 11 goals in a game Won Fitzroy's goal kicking in 1890 (35), 1891 (49), 1892 (48), 1893 (48), 1894 (23), 1895 (24), 1896 (19) Represented Victoria in 1893, 94 |
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| GRACE, Michael 1895-96* | |
| HALL, G 1885-89 | |
| HANNAH, Brook 1893 | |
| HERON, G 1884-85 Equal leading goal kicker in 1884 (5) |
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| HICKEY, Con 1887-94 Rugged half back who represented Victoria in 1893 Became one of Fitzroy's greatest ever Administrator and innaugural president of the ANFC The Sheild for Interstate Carnival victors is struck in his honour |
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| HICKEY, Pat 1895-96* | |
| HILES, T 1888-89 | |
| HOGG, James 1888-89 Captain in 1888 after James retired |
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| HOWARD, H 1895 | |
| HUGHES, G 1887-88 | |
| IRWIN, T 1884 | |
| JAMIESON, J 1885-87 | |
| JENKINS, Ernest 1894-96* | |
| JOYCE, Jack 1888 | |
| KELLY, B 1893-95 | |
| KEOGH, L 1889-90 | |
| KERRIGAN, Joe 1894-96 | |
| KIERNAN, Chris 1896* | |
| KING, AE 1890-91 | |
| LAMLEY, Roger 1894-96* | |
| LAWRENCE, J 1889 | |
| LECKIE, J 1884 | |
| LECKIE, Jack 1890-96 | |
| LEYDIN, Thomas 1890-93 | |
| LINDSAY, E 1884-86 | |
| McGREGOR, A 1891-92 | |
| McINERNY, Tim 1890-91 | |
| McINTYRE, Peter 1884-85 | |
| McKEAN, A 1891 | |
| McMICHAEL, Sam 1891-96 | |
| McPHERSON, KA 1890-91 | |
| McRAILE, J 1886-90 | |
| McSHANE, Paddy 1884-86 One of the founders of the Fitzroy Football Club and first ever captain. Also Captain in 1885 Played Test Cricket |
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| McSHANE, Phil 1890 | |
| McSPEERIN, William 1894-96* | |
| MAHER, Jerry 1885-88 | |
| MEATES, TW 1889-90 | |
| MELLING, Edward 1885-93 | |
| MILLARD, P 1887-90 | |
| MITCHELL, Jem 1890 | |
| MORIARTY, Geoff 1892-96* Became Fitzroy's first ever coach in 1911 |
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| MORRISON, Herbert 1890-91 | |
| MOYES, D 1889-90 | |
| MUIR, J "Dummy" 1894-91 Early crowd favourite, Muir gained his nickname due to being mute |
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| MUIRHEAD, Arch 1896* | |
| MURRAY, W 1886 | |
| NATHAN, Ben 1884-87 | |
| NEALE, W 1889-90 | |
| NEWLANDS, A 1886-89 Goal kicking forward who won the goal kicking award in 1887 (18) |
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| NICHOLLS, E 1888-89 | |
| NOMENS, F 1896* | |
| NOONAN, Paddy 1896* | |
| PAGE, Ben 1887-88 Captain in 1888 until injury forced his retriement |
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| PATTERSON, J 1891-93 | |
| PATTERSON, W 1891 | |
| PIERCE, AJ "Jockey" 1886-88 | |
| RAPIPORT, Herbert 1884-92 1896* Leading goal kicker in 1885 (12) |
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| REID, SS 1891-96* | |
| REYNOLDS, Edward 1891-96 | |
| RILEY, G 1895 | |
| ROBERTSON, D 1884-85 | |
| ROJO, J 1891-93 | |
| ROLLS, J 1884-87 1890 | |
| ROSS, J 1886-88 | |
| ROWE, S 1885-86 | |
| RUSSELL, J 1894-95 | |
| RYAN, James 1887-88 | |
| SALTON, A 1889-90 | |
| SCHMIDT, W 1887-90 | |
| SHEARWOOD, Abe 1884-88 | |
| SLOAN, Alex 1892-96* | |
| STANILAND, E 1895-96* | |
| STRACHAN, E 1886-91 | |
| STUB, RP 1891 | |
| SUMPTER, Richard 1895 | |
| THOMPSON, RS 1889-90 | |
| TIMOTHEE, J 1893-96 | |
| TYRELL, D 1895-96 | |
| VICKERS, J 1895 | |
| WALTON, William 1888-89 | |
| WARD, T 1887-88 | |
| WATSFORD, Goldie 1884-85 | |
| WIER, W 1893-94 | |
| WELSFORD, W 1884 | |
| WHELAN, James 1894-96* | |
| WISEMAN, James 1889-90 | |
| WORRALL, John "Jack" 1884-93 Champion rover, Captain 1886-87, 1889-92 (part) Champion of Colony 1887, 1890 Later became a successful coach of Carlton and Essendon Also played Test Cricket and scored a record 417 no in a district game |
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| WORRALL, L 1890 |

