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So a game held 60 years ago proves it?Simple answer is no. This was proven in 1964 when Jack Dyer, the then record games holder for the Richmond Tigers in the AFL. And let’s imagine he convenes the cream of the VFL’s players of the 1960s. Ted Whitten, the iconic captain coach of the Footscray Bulldogs. Australian Rules football’s biggest name, Ronald Dale Barassi. Reigning VFL Brownlow Medallist, Gordon Collis took on a bunch of semi-professional soccer players at their own game and got thrashed.
heres the thread, podcast and photo's:
https://sport.optus.com.au/news/football-belongs/os21234/football-belongs-clash-of-cultures
Simple answer is no. This was proven in 1964 when Jack Dyer, the then record games holder for the Richmond Tigers in the AFL. And let’s imagine he convenes the cream of the VFL’s players of the 1960s. Ted Whitten, the iconic captain coach of the Footscray Bulldogs. Australian Rules football’s biggest name, Ronald Dale Barassi. Reigning VFL Brownlow Medallist, Gordon Collis took on a bunch of semi-professional soccer players at their own game and got thrashed.
heres the thread, podcast and photo's:
https://sport.optus.com.au/news/football-belongs/os21234/football-belongs-clash-of-cultures
Simple answer is no. This was proven in 1964 when Jack Dyer, the then record games holder for the Richmond Tigers in the AFL. And let’s imagine he convenes the cream of the VFL’s players of the 1960s. Ted Whitten, the iconic captain coach of the Footscray Bulldogs. Australian Rules football’s biggest name, Ronald Dale Barassi. Reigning VFL Brownlow Medallist, Gordon Collis took on a bunch of semi-professional soccer players at their own game and got thrashed.
heres the thread, podcast and photo's:
https://sport.optus.com.au/news/football-belongs/os21234/football-belongs-clash-of-cultures
AFL or VFL? AFL is a league and it's only been that since 1990.Simple answer is no. This was proven in 1964 when Jack Dyer, the then record games holder for the Richmond Tigers in the AFL. And let’s imagine he convenes the cream of the VFL’s players of the 1960s. Ted Whitten, the iconic captain coach of the Footscray Bulldogs. Australian Rules football’s biggest name, Ronald Dale Barassi. Reigning VFL Brownlow Medallist, Gordon Collis took on a bunch of semi-professional soccer players at their own game and got thrashed.
heres the thread, podcast and photo's:
https://sport.optus.com.au/news/football-belongs/os21234/football-belongs-clash-of-cultures