Sunday, May 17, 2020

Kilkivan - Goomeri Football Team - 1967

Image credit: Kilkivan Historical Society

Kilkivan - Goomeri Football Team - 1967

1967  A GRADE LOWER SOUTH BURNETT PREMIERS
Back L-R, Horrie Whitebread (lower South Burnett President), Jack Brown (Official), Robbie Sanderson, Cyril Peters' Doug Weier, Stan Patterson, Len Weier, Malcolm Denning, Rex Brown, Eric Turner (President).
Centre, Geoff Furguson, Keith Pearson, Peter McIntosh, 
John Hayward, Neil Peters.
Front, Col Smith, Dean Purdy (Captin coach), Reg Smith, Allan Lewis.

Kilkivan-Goomeri football team really put the shire on the map for team sport, from 1952 to 1972. This team produced players who played for Australia, Queensland, Queensland Country, Wide Bay and South Burnett and had many victories, due to great team efforts and the will to win. Quote Dulcie Logan, 'Where Two Rivers Run' Page 379


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