THE BOOK OF NUMBERS - INDEX [Numbers 21 - 30] by the Professor

Number 21

1912 Arthur Ferguson

1913 Charles S. ‘Buns’ Armstrong (No. 29, 1914, 1919)

1914 Herbert Roberts

1915 William Brunier (No. 38, 1914; No. 22, 1919)

1919 – 1923 Jack House

1924 – 1925 Robert Ewer

1926 Tom O’Brien

1928 Gerry Beare

1928 William London

1929 William Coomber

1930 – 1934 E.W. ‘Bill’ Vanthoff

1935 Fred Backway (No. 10, 1937)

1936 William Ralston

1938 George McNaughton

1939 – 1941 Ron Kimberley (No. 1, 1944)

1941 – 1950 Donald Cordner

1951 John Cordner

1953, 1955 Noel Baker

1956 – 1958 D.A. ‘Peter’ Cook

1960 – 1965 Brian ‘Wrecker’ Leahy

1966 Edward Burston

1967 – 1968 Edward Lees

1969 David Hone

1970 – 1975 Graham Molloy

1976 – 1977 Allan Davis

1979 – 1981 Jim Durnan

1983 – 1984 Peter Tossol (No. 46, 1982)

1985 Les Parish

1986 Mike Reynolds

1988 – 2002 Steven Febey

2003 - Daniel Bell

Number 22

1912 Bernie ‘Rookie’ Nolan

1913 Laurie Brady

1913 Carlyle Kenley (No. 1, 1914)

1914 Alec Gray (No. 14, 1915, 1919 – 1921)

1915 Rupert Lowell (No. 6, 1914)

1919 William Brunier (No. 38, 1914; No. 21, 1915)

1920 Syd Hutcheson

1921 W. Harry Bruce

1922 J. ‘Charlie’ Corby

1923 Jim Makin

1925 – 1927 Harold Moyes

1928 Claud Carr (No. 19, 1929)

1929 W.O. ‘Ossie’ Green (No. 5, 1926; No. ?, 1931)

1930 Fred S. ‘Pop’ Vine (No. 23, 1926 – 1934)

1930 – 1932 Reginald E. Conole (No. 29, 1933)

1933 – 1935 William Libbis

1936 Ken Feltscheer

1938 – 1939 Harry Harley

1940 – 1941 J.P. ‘Shane’ McGrath

1942 Arthur Franklin

1943 Thomas Ferguson (No. 16, 1942)

1944 Anthony Bizzaca

1944 J.P. ‘Shane’ McGrath (See also 1940 – 1941)

1945 Roy Stabb (No. 8, 1946 – 1947)

1945 Ernie O’Rourke (No. 27, 1946 – 1948)

1946 – 1950 J.P. ‘Shane’ McGrath (See also 1940 – 1941, 1944)

1951 – 1954 John Ferguson

1955 Ivan Baumgartner

1957 Ben Crameri

1958 John Kerr

1959 – 1969 Bryan Kenneally

1970 – 1972 Ray Carr

1973 Henry Ritterman (No. 45, 1971 – 1972)

1974 Charlie Pagnoccolo

1975 – 1977 Frank Giampaolo (No. 43, 1973 – 1974)

1978 – 1979 Ken Whitfort

1982 – 1989 Chris Connolly

1992 Stephen Wearne

1993 Martin Pike (No. 10, 1994)

1994 – 1996 Jeff Hilton

1997 – 2002 Shane Woewodin

2005 - Brent Moloney

Number 23

1913 Campbell Brady

1914 Vic Gordon

1915 Edward Johnston (No. 20, 1919)

1919 Alex Salvado

1920 – 1922 Les Boyd

1923 – 1924 Roy James

1925 Frank Richardson

1926 – 1934 Fred S. ‘Pop’ Vine (No. 22 – 1930 also)

1935 – 1942 Ray Wartman

1943 – 1944 M. Jack Doherty

1945 Norm Leverton

1946 Ted Cordner (No. 28, 1941 – 1943)

1948 David Hardie (No. ?, 1947)

1949 – 1950 Ken Carlon

1951 – 1952 George O’Keefe

1953 – 1954 Leigh Glourey

1957 – 1962 Geoff Tunbridge

1963 – 1966 Graham Wise

1967 Adrian Bowden (No. 46, 1966)

1968 Brian ‘Doc’ Roet (No. 18, 1961 – 1965)

1969 – 1972 Peter Sinclair

1973 – 1979 Shane Fitzsimmons

1979 – 1984 N.R. ‘Kelly’ O’Donnell

1985 – 1986 Daryl Bourke

1987 – 1989 Warren Dean

1990 – 1991 Trevor Spencer

1991 – 1995 Kevin Dyson (No. 50 – 1991 also)

1996 – 1997 Alastair Clarkson

1998 - James McDonald (No. 54, 1997)

Number 24

1912 Jack S. Strong

1913 Norm R. Jordan

1914 Tim Collins (No. 4, 1915)

1915 Roy Franklin

1919 Lou Salvana

1920 William McIntyre

1920 Albert W.D. Fawcett

1922 Vern Moore (No. 34, 1923 – 1924)

1923 Eric Peck (No. 34, 1922)

1924 – 1927 Harry ‘Snowy’ Davie

1928 – 1929 M.J. ‘Jack’ Haw

1930 Colin Jackson

1931 – 1944 Percy Beames

1945 – 1946 Richard Kennedy

1947 – 1949 Frank Hanna

1950 – 1951 Ray Hutchins

1953 William Morrow

1954 – 1961 Ian ‘Tiger’ Ridley

1962 – 1963 Jim Jenkinson

1966 – 1972 Ross Dillon

1973 – 1975 Wayne Delmenico (No. 38, 1972)

1976 – 1977 Graham Osborne (No. 7, 1966 – 1975)

1978 Kelvin Richards (No. 25, 1979)

1979 – 1981 Tony Martyn

1982 Des O’Dwyer (No. 27, 1978; No. 47, 1981)

1983 Steve McCarthy (No. 52, 1982)

1984 – 1989 Bret Bailey

1990 – 1992 Luke Beveridge (No. 48, 1989)

1993 – 1994 Phil Gilbert

1995 – 1996 Clay Sampson

1998 - Russell Robertson (No. 42, 1997)

Number 25

1912 Ted Politz (No. 15, 1913)

1913 Matthew Incigneri (No. 36, 1914)

1914 Cliff Burge

1915 Len Incigneri (No. 28, 1913 – 1914)

1919 Alec Farrow (No. 4, 1920; No. 28, 1921)

1919 Howard Richardson

1920 Claude Bryan (No. 26, 1915)

1921 – 1924 Percy Wilson

1925 James A. Sullivan

1926 Jack Cannan (No. 33, 1925)

1927 Peter Hannan

1929 Carlyle Jones (No. 11, 1925 – 1926)

1931 William Collins

1932 William Earle

1933 Percy Streeter

1934 – 1936 Frank Kelly

1937 Albert Chandler

1938 G.F. 'Ted' Regan

1940 – 1941 Colin McLean

1942 Doug Heywood (No. 26, 1944; No. 8, 1948 – 1951)

1942 Hugh McPherson (No. 16, 1941, 1943 – 1944)

1944 – 1949 Colin McLean (See also 1940 – 1941)

1951 – 1952 Ron McMahon

1953 – 1959 Don Williams (No. 35, 1964 – 1968)

1962 – 1963, 1965 – 1966 Kerry Rattray

1967 – 1968 Geoff Whitton

1968 – 1971 Peter Weekes

1975 Barry Ough

1979 Kelvin Richards (No. 24, 1978)

1981 – 1982 Mark Jackson

1984 – 1985 Xavier Tanner

1986 – 1992 Simon Eishold

1993 – 1994 Jason Norrish

1995 – 1996 Luke Norman

2000 - 2007 Nathan D. Brown (No. 41, 1998)

Number 26

1912 Hugh Odgers (No. 16, 1920)

1912 Hugh Purse (No. ?, 1915)

1913 Charlie Edwards

1914 George Walker (No. 20, 1915, 1920 – 1921; No. 16, 1919; No. 28, 1920)

1915 Claude Bryan (No. 25, 1920)

1919 Cyril Hall

1920 Vern Rowe

1921 Enos J. Thomas

1922 – 1923 Jack Lord Snr (No. 11, 1921)

1924 – 1925 Max Wright

1927 Charles Young

1932 – 1934 Louis Riley

1935 Jack Carr

1936 – 1940 Jack Furniss (No. 14, 1947)

1941 Mac Wilson

1942 Gordon Kramer (No. 10, 1944 – 1945)

1943 Ron C. Hobba

1943 Frank Scanlan (No. 13, 1944; No. 34, 1947 – 1948)

1944 Doug Heywood (No. 25, 1943; No. 8, 1948 – 1951)

1945 Es Downey (No. 36, 1944)

1946 Ralph Shalless (No. 27, 1943)

1948 Colin Cox (No. 9, 1949)

1950 Dave Bedford

1951 – 1955 Noel Clarke

1957 – 1962 Ian Thorogood

1963 Anthony Thiessen

1965 – 1966 Frank Vearing

1968 – 1973 Greg Parke

1974 Graham Scott

1975 – 1976 Gary Guy

1977 John Sparks (No. 40, 1975)

1978 Mark McKeon

1979 Stewart Gull

1980 – 1984 Glenn McLean

1986 – 1987 Joe Rugolo (No. 53, 1985)

1988 – 1991 Jay Viney

1992 Wayne Henwood

1993 – 1996 Greg Doyle

1999 – 2000 Daniel Ward (No. 49, 1998 – 1999; No. 10, 2001 – 2002)

2002 - 2005 Luke Williams

Number 27

1912 Les Abbott

1912 – 1913 Thomas Wellington

1914 William McKenzie (No. 4, 1913, 1919; No. 6, 1912; No. 18, 1915)

1915 Jack Doubleday

1919 Jack Connole (No. 34, 1914)

1920 Harry Tampling

1921 William G. Lyte

1923 – 1924 William Carter

1924 George ‘Nugget’ Simmonds

1925 – 1933 William Tymms

1934 – 1935 Len Smith

1936 Archie Roberts (No. 6, 1932 – 1935)

1937 Stanley Penberthy

1940 – 1941 Gerry Daly (No. 16, 1939)

1942 Frank Deayton (No. 17, 1943)

1943 Ralph Shalless (No. 26, 1946)

1943 Bryan Martin (No. 36, 1942)

1944 Colin Galbraith

1945 Keith Molloy (No. 3, 1943)

1946 Gerry Daly (See 1940 – 1941 above)

1946 – 1948 Ernie O’Rourke (No. 22, 1945)

1949 – 1950 Kenneth Rollason

1951 Robert Rowse

1952 – 1953 Neil Whitaker

1956 – 1962 Dennis Jones

1965 Robin Andrew

1967 John Murnane (No. 49, 1966)

1968 – 1970 John Forster

1972 – 1973 Ross Brewer (No. 6, 1974 – 1978)

1974 Greg Wood

1976 – 1978 Colin Graham (No. 50, 1975)

1978 Des O’Dwyer (No. 47, 1981; No. 24, 1982)

1979 – 1981 Don Whitford

1984 Glenn Boland (No. 45, 1983)

1985 – 1995 J.P. 'Sean' Wight

1996 – 2001 Anthony Ingerson

2003 - Jared Rivers

Number 28

1912 Clarence P. Abbott

1913 – 1914 Len Incigneri (No. 25, 1915)

1913 Percy Ellingsen

1915 Jack Huntington (No. 3, 1914; No. 19, 1919 – 1920)

1919 Matt Connors

1919 Bob Bodington (No. 18, 1920)

1919 Jack A. ‘Dodger’ Evans (No. 29, 1912; No. 8, 1913, 1915; No. 7, 1914)

1920 George Walker (No. 26, 1914; No. 20, 1915, 1920 – 1921; No. 16, 1919)

1921 Alec Farrow (No. 25, 1919; No. 4, 1920)

1922 Harold Dunbar

1923 – 1928 Hugh Dunbar (No. 29, 1922)

1929 Henry McRae

1930 – 1932 W.T. ‘Webber’ Jackson

1933 Bill W. Robinson

1934 – 1938 Pat McNamara

1939 Leslie Gibbs (No. 31, 1941 – 1942, 1944)

1941 – 1943 Ted Cordner (No. 23, 1946)

1944 – 1945 Percy Taylor

1946 – 1949 Adrian ‘Spud’ Dullard (No. 34, 1940 – 1943; No. 18, 1945)

1950 Greg Lourey (No. 17, 1948)

1951 – 1952 William Smeaton

1953 – 1962 G.J. ‘Terry’ Gleeson

1963 – 1965 David Robbie

1967 – 1970 Derek Feldmann

1973 – 1981 Tony Dullard

1982 – 1987 David Cordner

1988 – 1989 Jamie Duursma

1990 – 1992 John Howat (No. 51, 1989)

1993 – 1996 Glenn Molloy

1997 Nick Pesch

1998 – 2002 Matthew Collins

2004 - 2006 Phil Read

Number 29

1912 Jack A. ‘Dodger’ Evans (No. 8, 1913, 1915; No. 7, 1914; No. 28, 1919)

1912 – 1913 Herbert Joolen

1914 Charles S. ‘Buns’ Armstrong (No. 21, 1913)

1915 Alf George (No. 3, 1912; No. 14, 1913)

1919 Charles S. ‘Buns’ Armstrong (see 1914 above)

1919 Frank Cummins

1920 George Garlick

1921 Les Wallace

1922 Hugh Dunbar (No. 28, 1923 – 1928)

1923 Jack Robertson (?, 1924)

1925 – 1932 James Davidson (?, 1924)

1933 Reginald E. Conole (No. 22, 1930 – 1932)

1934 Jack Young

1935 – 1937 John ‘Jock’ Ball

1938 Harden Dean (No. 11, 1936; No. 38, 1943)

1939 – 1942 Jack O’Keefe

1942 Colin Bradley (No. 15, 1943 – 1944)

1943 Jack Minnis (No. ?, 1942; No. 32, 1944)

1944 Ken Levey (No. 31, 1943)

1946 Alfred Copsey

1946 Harry Rowe (No. ?, 1945)

1949 Raymond Jones

1951 – 1952 Kenneth McKaige

1953 – 1957 Anthony Bull

1957 Brian Dunsford

1959 – 1968 Hassa Mann

1969 Steven Arnott

1970 – 1973 Noel Leary

1974 David Murray

1976 Terry Wilkins (No. 38, 1975)

1977 – 1981 Andrew Moir

1982 – 1986 Dale Dickson

1987 Peter Kiel

1987 – 1989 Dean Chiron

1990 – 1994 Andrew Obst (No. 4, 1995 – 1997)

1995 – 1998 Shaun Smith

1999 – 2004 Chris Lamb

2007 – Michael Newton

Number 30

1912 – 1913 Mick Maguire (No. 14, 1914)

1913 F. Ellis (also wore No. 31, 1913)

1914 Artie Best

1915 Michael McQuade

1919 Bill Shelton (No. 13, 1920 – 1924; No. 20, 1925)

1920 Bruce Campbell

1921 Pat J. Bourke (No. 32, 1922)

1922 Arthur H. Cambridge

1923 – 1924 Eric Donaldson

1926 R.G. ‘Bert’ Lawrence

1932 Dan Cunningham

1932 Howard Steel (No. 9, 1930 – 1931)

1933 Cliff Tyson

1935 – 1938 Jack Foster

1939 – 1943 Alby Rodda

1945 Norm Wilson (No. 20, 1946)

1946 – 1950 Alby Rodda (See also 1939 – 1943)

1951 – 1960 John Beckwith

1961 John Leahy

1965 – 1966 Kenneth Rowe

1967 Robert Langford (No. 52, 1966)

1969 – 1972 John Letcher

1973 – 1974 Peter Williamson (No. 49, 1971; No. 54, 1972)

1976 – 1983 Peter Hamilton

1984 – 1987 Peter Moore (No. 10, 1983)

1989 – 1990 Danny Seow

1991 – 1992 Paul Bryce

1993 Paul Hopgood

1996 – 1997 David Cockatoo-Collins

2000 - 2007 Simon Godfrey

Thanks for keeping the history of the MFC alive

here is a very subjective question for you all - which number do you think has the best history? ie best players have worn it etc.

NB #4 is out on the grounds of grgic