1970 RECORDS
1970 RECORDS
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KEY POINTS
Research player Doug Stacy was suspended for 3 years after an altercation with a goal umpire ( from Mernda ) who had clearly signalled an incorrect score that should have seen Research win the match against Mernda
For the 3rd year in a row the Senior & Reserves teams made the Finals ( Seniors 4th & Reserves 2nd position on the ladder )
The Senior team lost in the 1st Semi-Final to Mernda 15.21 ( 111 ) to Research 7.11 ( 53 )
The Reserves team lost the 2nd Semi-Final to Donnybrook 9.21 ( 75 ) to Research 8.7 ( 55 )
The Reserves team also lost in the Preliminary Final to Whittlesea 18-11 ( 119 ) to Research 11-7 ( 73 )
President, Bill Lawrence vacated the chair at the AGM until the players of the Club conducted themselves in an orderly manner.
Charlie Martin joined the committee and served for 14 years.
Aub Gibson was made a life member.
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