1980

1980

The Football division of Willetton Sports Club is split into Seniors who join the South Suburban Murray National Football League and the Juniors are aligned with the East Fremantle Football Club Junior Council.

WJFC has 12 teams with over 300 boys playing in Navy Blue.

13’s Blue team were defeated in the Grand Final by Melville JFC.

Ray Hagen is Club Chairman, Kerry Milne is Secretary.

The Willetton Junior Football Club Footballer of the Year is Graham Taylor from the 17 and under team.

The Willetton Sports Club is raising funds for the new Clubroom.  Ground has been broken and the building is expected to be completed in March 1981.

Below are excepts from the Willetton Sports Club Road Runner newsletters September, October, which has all the trophy winners listed for the season, and November.

Thank you to the Willetton Football Club for allowing our Club access to their copies.

WSC Road Runner Sept 1980 Junior Football

WSC Road Runner October 1980 Junior Football

WSC Road Runner November 1980 Junior Football

1980 Fairest and Best award recipients

Under 9’s Reserve  Darren Devaney   Coach Frank Devaney

Under 9’s B  Gary Stacey

Under 9’s A Scott Coombes  Coach Mike Rhodes

Under 11’s Reserve Todd Stiles

Under 11’s B  David Hunt

Under 11’s  Phillip Street   Coach  John Rigby

Under 13’Reserve Shane Tonkin  Coaches Bruce Sinclair & Kevin May

Under 13B  Brett O’Hara   Coach Peter Fordham

Under 13’s A Murray Hoskins   Coach Tony Coombes

Under 15’s B  Geoffrey Bishop  Coach Bob Burns

Under 15’s A  Stephen Campbell  Coach  Clarrie House