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COUNTRY LEGENDS

 

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COUNTRY LEGENDS

Max Hardacre
Tasmanian record holder for most games played -725 games for Chudleigh, Spreyton, East Devonport and Wesley Vale
Denny Clarke
667 games for Triabunna and Tunnack. Set record aged 53 with 438 senior and 229 reserves games.
Graeme 'Pluggy' Jones
Played 625 games for Clarence, Forcett, Sorell, City, Woodsdale, Copping and Dodges Ferry.
 
Geoff Barwick
Played 600 games for New Town, Police and Emergency Services in WW2, VFL club Hawthorn (19), New Norfolk, Bagdad, Mangalore and Bridgewater.
Alby Goggins
500 games for Bothwell, Derwent Valley, Southern Country, South East, Southern District, Kermandie and North Hobart.
Peter Styles
440 games for Sandy Bay, Channel, Shepparton, North Albury, Huonville, Mangalore and St.Virgils.
John Cockshutt
435 games for North Hobart, Cygnet, Maydena, and Bagdad.
Lee 'Gazer' Paul
407 games for Huonville
Edward 'Smoky' Allen
360 games for Huonville, Tasmanian Schoolboys representative in 1962
Chris 'Ticky' Barry
359 games for Franklin
Graham 'Chum' Saltmarsh
354 games for Ulverstone, East Devonport, NWFU and Tasmania
Peter Steele
Played 300 plus for Kingston, HFA, Channel, Sandy Bay
Greg Gordon
Played 400 plus for Cygnet, HFA, North Hobart. Multiple HFA B&F winner for seniors in 1987, 1990. Reserves B&F winner in 1992,1993, 1994. Won Jack Tanner medal for B&F in combined sides in 1980, 1981 and 1984.
 

Hills, Coles, Gordon in 2004

Bruce 'Tangles' Coles
620 plus senior games with Richmond (captain), Cambridge, Richmond Campania (captain and coach), Swansea (captain/coach), Clarence, Huonville (captain/coach) Dodges Ferry (captain/coach) Claremont (coach), South East Association (captain) Fingal Association (captain) Southern Amateurs (captain) Tasmanian Amateurs (captain), Huon Association (Captain and Coach), Tasman Association (player/coach),
Southern Amateur Association B&F, Richmond/Campania B&F, Huon Association B&F, Huonville B&F, Record (120 years) of highest number of goals kicked in a season for the Tasman Association (166 goals) missed 5 games in that season (the only year I have played full forward for the full year) and kicked my 100th goal on my 40th birthday 5th July 92 oh what a night. Played in 12 senior grand finals in all the key positions except ruck and rover. Won 8 premierships and won 7 best in finals awards including 4 best in the grand final.
Phillip Martyn
Multiple HFA B&F winner for seniors.
Ray Lorkin
Played 600 plus games for Kingston, HFA
Wayne 'Tiger' Coulson
300 games for Kermandie, HFA, Sandy Bay. Won HFA B&F in 1981.
Wayne Wing
Played all his 369 games with the Ulverstone Robins (or NWFU/NTFL rep). He also played in the 1976 state flag, 1986, '87, 1990, '93, and '94 Premiership teams.
 
Percy Cooper Syd Gane Jnr
  Ziggy Haremza

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