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by JJM
Fri 16 Dec 2011 12:01am
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Poor Old Doug Booth
Replies: 20
Views: 2207

Since when has the Herald Sun been reliable.

You would be better off reading "Heart Balm" in "The Truth" if you want the whole story.
by JJM
Thu 15 Dec 2011 11:56pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Your favourite year?
Replies: 40
Views: 2608

Dr.Spaceman you can call him whatever you want. A little bit later on maybe a season or two - I seem to think it was but could be wrong, The Captain and The Major were doing a wrap up of a game where G.Young had kicked a bag. Ian Major asked Jack what he thought of Young as a player and Jack said he...
by JJM
Thu 15 Dec 2011 10:19pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Poor Old Doug Booth
Replies: 20
Views: 2207

We had a bloke from Beaufort - Gary Lofts - came down as a Full Back - he was a beautiful kick. Was to short height wise to hold it down and ended up going forward and kicked a heap of points that day. Would have won if he had of kicked straight.

Anyway I thought it was down at Geelong.
by JJM
Thu 15 Dec 2011 9:56pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Poor Old Doug Booth
Replies: 20
Views: 2207

From youtube

"St Kilda V Geelong, Round 5 1978 - YouTube
19 Apr 2009 ... MY St KILDA. SaintTony1968 2 years ago. this is
the game when Doug Booth famously kicks a dog. rdunlevie 2 ...
"


Perhaps he did it more than once.
by JJM
Thu 15 Dec 2011 6:01pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Your favourite year?
Replies: 40
Views: 2608

Every year is a great year to follow the Saints - win, lose or draw. Games: 1972 - Richmond at Moorabbin - Big Carl kicked 5 - ran a round all day making the tigers look like kittens. 1973 - 1st Final Essendon at Waverley - gave them a spanking - Georgie Young was ona half forward flank and licked 5...
by JJM
Thu 15 Dec 2011 5:40pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Poor Old Doug Booth
Replies: 20
Views: 2207

I think it was at Geelong - he was coming off the ground and Barks was going on.
by JJM
Mon 17 Oct 2011 5:01pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Walsh Gone
Replies: 222
Views: 12135

2 draft picks for a bloke who hadn't played a game - is not a bad result. Time will tell whether Walsh turns out to be any good - a lot of blokes are stars at VFL level and just can't crack it in the big league. Walsh kicked 6 goals for Sandy one day - doesn't really mean alot - I remember we had a ...
by JJM
Sat 15 Oct 2011 12:25pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Apparently Tom Lynch to Adelaide for Pick 37
Replies: 238
Views: 13391

BigMart "Still defending..... question Was Lynch a poor draft pick....therefore a stuff up by those in charge of recruitng in 2008....was he poorly developed, therefore a stuff up by those in charge of development from 08-11....or a bad decision to trade, therefore a stuff up by those doing the...
by JJM
Sat 15 Oct 2011 11:44am
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: Apparently Tom Lynch to Adelaide for Pick 37
Replies: 238
Views: 13391

Lynch wanted to go

"Tom made us aware that he wanted to make the move to Adelaide and that was facilitated through this three way deal with the Crows and the Tigers."

From the Saints website
by JJM
Fri 16 Sep 2011 3:04pm
Forum: Saintsational Fan Forum
Topic: First Post - We will be stronger
Replies: 3
Views: 371

First Post - We will be stronger

I am a long time reader moved to post for the first time by the events that now surround our club. I have been overseas since 2005 and have used Saintsational as my means of keeping in touch with all things St.Kilda. Now is not the time for personal pot shots or snipes – it is disappointing to rea...