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Offline bojangles17

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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #15 on: August 06, 2011, 10:00:35 AM »
eyah well, ea journey starts with a small step :-\
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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #16 on: August 06, 2011, 10:11:47 AM »
eyah well, ea journey starts with a small step :-\
I bought Paul Brodericks guernsey a few years ago signed by the team. Number 17.
Was he the last non captain to wear number 17?? (in recent years)

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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #17 on: August 06, 2011, 10:33:34 AM »
eyah well, ea journey starts with a small step :-\
I bought Paul Brodericks guernsey a few years ago signed by the team. Number 17.
Was he the last non captain to wear number 17?? (in recent years)

Broderick retired in '01 after the Prelim Final and Campbell was the first captain to wear #17 in 2004.  Paul Hudson wore it in '02, not sure who it was in '03 MOL.

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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #18 on: August 06, 2011, 10:44:35 AM »
Why have you started another thread on this Flagman

Pope started one just over a week ago on the same thing

See: http://oneeyed-richmond.com/forum/index.php?topic=13764.0
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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #19 on: August 06, 2011, 10:51:54 AM »
Why have you started another thread on this Flagman

Pope started one just over a week ago on the same thing

See: http://oneeyed-richmond.com/forum/index.php?topic=13764.0

sorry WP. Just merge them if you can. Had forgotten about Popes and didnt do a search before hand.  :cheers

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Re: No 17 as captains number
« Reply #20 on: August 06, 2011, 10:52:41 AM »
Thanks Flags

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