A 50 man squad of Riverina’s most elite AFL players over the past 100 years was named this week. All players are vying for a spot in the final 18 that will make up the Riverina “TEAM OF THE CENTURY”. Wagga Tigers was very honored to have 5 of their past players named in that squad. The nominated players are as follows
Paul Kelly | Sydney | 234 Games | 1995 Brownlow Medalist |
3 Time All Australian | |||
AFL Hall of Fame | |||
4 Time Sydney B&F | |||
Swans team of the century | |||
John Pitura | South Melbourne | 139 games | Victorian Representative |
Richmond | |||
Brad Seymour | Sydney | 133 Games | 1996 Grand Final |
Matt Suckling | Hawthorn | 77 Games | 2011 International Rules |
2014 Premiership Player | |||
Paul Hawke | Sydney | 114 Games | |
Collingwood | |||
Geoff Kingston | 14 Time South Aust Rep | ||
1961 All Australian | |||
130 game West Torrens |
Also nominated was one of our most successful coaches – Terry Daniher. Terry cached Wagga Tigers in 1993-1998, winning 5 Premierships!
The club wishes all our nominees the best of luck when the final 18, Riverina “Team of The Century” is named at a gala function on March 20.
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