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Blackball Rugby League Club - Senior Team.1943.
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DescriptionWinner of the Championship, Bradshaw Cup, Knockout Cup,and Thacker Shield..Unbeaten in the South Island.
Back row: T Reynolds,P Bailey, R Aynsley,K Mountford, W Mountford.
Middle Row: J Walker,H Jamieson,R Nuttall,J Williams, D Kirk,R Mountford, D Kidd.
Front Row:J O`Donnell, M Ord,J Dodds, C Mountford,G Schafer, T Phillips,W McNaughton.
Absent:A Howden.Date of Photo1943Map[1]
Back row: T Reynolds,P Bailey, R Aynsley,K Mountford, W Mountford.
Middle Row: J Walker,H Jamieson,R Nuttall,J Williams, D Kirk,R Mountford, D Kidd.
Front Row:J O`Donnell, M Ord,J Dodds, C Mountford,G Schafer, T Phillips,W McNaughton.
Absent:A Howden.Date of Photo1943Map[1]
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Location (city or town)BlackballPerson T ReynoldsA HowdenT PhillipsW McNaughtonP BaileyR AynsleyK MountfordW MountfordJ WalkerH JamiesonR NuttallJ WilliamsW KirkR MountfordD KiddJ O`Donnell M OrdJ Dodds C MountfordG SchaferOrganisation (eg business)Blackball Rugby League ClubEventBlackball Rugby League Club - Senior Team.1943.
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Date Created20th September 2021CommentsPauline Naylor
My late uncle Tom Reynolds is top left in this photo. He was killed not too long after this photo would have been taken while out shooting in Blackball.
Paul Buchanan
I've just got one of these jerseys in a bunch of other old jerseys might see if the black ball workingmens club would like to display it there.
Rob Oakley
Good enough to be NZ team real top men
Ken Meadowcroft
Paul Buchanan that's a great idea.the more of this stuff displayed the better.as the club no longer exists we need to keep the history.
Ken Meadowcroft
Pauline Naylor,mine to he was a handsome guy a.A real good photo.I believe he fell of a log crossing a revenue if I got the story right.
Pauline Naylor
Ken I remember Mum saying that him and Uncle Joe were out shooting and he slipped on a log and fell down a big cliff. He was a handsome fellow wasn't he?
Ken Meadowcroft
"Yep" now we know where we get our good looks from.ha,ha,ha.
Janice McGuire
Paul Buchanan I'm sure the BBWMC would love it !!
Dea Minehan
Julie Madigan H Jamieson??
Wendy Gilmour
Harry Jamieson ( Tink ) my uncle , and he was a great singer and could sketch beautiful , I have 2 of his framed
Dea Minehan
Thanks Wendy!! Wasn't sure where to go next, Trish Kime was next cab off the rank!
Sharleen Eaton
thank you peter will show my dad my grandfather j williams and great uncle bill mountford
Martin Griffin
Great names here.
Gordon Jamieson
Yeah,, spotted our uncle Wendy Gilmour,,see why he was called tink,,He was a nice guy.
Lynne Bruce
Great photo
Roger O'Regan
I remember this so well. Always looked a it en route The Landing to Greymouth.
Colin Harman
Drove past a few times
Ken Reece
I recall that impressive shed wall....where did it get too ??
Jill Adams
Remember it well fifty yrs ago
Ken Meadowcroft
Johny Harm's trophies, my dad youst to go deer shooting with him they were good mate
Rose Ormsby
To Heather Newby Thanks for sharing , delightful memories, my father was a good friend of Jimmy Newby both worked in Glen Massy coal mines, and knew his brother from the West Coast.wondering if you are related?
Heather Newby
Rose Ormsby that would be Dads brother.. he went on to own a dairy farm near Hamilton.Dad came down to Greymouth to settle in 1942.
Chris Moriarty
Passed the antler shed six times a week at one stage……always worth a look…..and a marker that it was 15….20 mins from home….
Trick Puta
Robbie Winterson good old fashion West Coast Art Works.
Ken Meadowcroft
Does anyone remember the Gun club ( Clay Bird ) shooting next to the Hahn's place up on the rise. Johny kept his dogs up there. As kid's we went an collected the one's that the shooters missed. Good days.
Ed Dando
Hard men there probably all coal miners
Ngaire Calder
Uncle Micky Ord
Ceol Mhor NZ
Ngaire Calder he had a very nice s model Jag. Or was that Mel Ord.
Ngaire Calder
Ceol Mhor NZ Uncle Mel
Jan Richards
My uncle Jim in suit on left
Handles Bailey
Jan Richards Harry's brother Percy is in there at the back. So to grt uncles there
Yvonne Lawson
Knew the Nuttalls well.
Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
Legends
Jan Richards
Yep I heard he was there .great photos aye cuz
Handles Bailey
Jan Richards they sure are cuz
Ray Deo
Did they win anything?
Ivy Parkyway
Rae Amad another pic of your dad ,Ray Nuttall, have you seen this one ….
Rae Amad
Ivy Parkyway oh that’s a really old one. Great photo. ! Xx
Gary Cody
J O`Donnell front row. Is he the late racing commentator ?
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Dianne Bell
Front row George Schafer my grandfather
My late uncle Tom Reynolds is top left in this photo. He was killed not too long after this photo would have been taken while out shooting in Blackball.
Paul Buchanan
I've just got one of these jerseys in a bunch of other old jerseys might see if the black ball workingmens club would like to display it there.
Rob Oakley
Good enough to be NZ team real top men
Ken Meadowcroft
Paul Buchanan that's a great idea.the more of this stuff displayed the better.as the club no longer exists we need to keep the history.
Ken Meadowcroft
Pauline Naylor,mine to he was a handsome guy a.A real good photo.I believe he fell of a log crossing a revenue if I got the story right.
Pauline Naylor
Ken I remember Mum saying that him and Uncle Joe were out shooting and he slipped on a log and fell down a big cliff. He was a handsome fellow wasn't he?
Ken Meadowcroft
"Yep" now we know where we get our good looks from.ha,ha,ha.
Janice McGuire
Paul Buchanan I'm sure the BBWMC would love it !!
Dea Minehan
Julie Madigan H Jamieson??
Wendy Gilmour
Harry Jamieson ( Tink ) my uncle , and he was a great singer and could sketch beautiful , I have 2 of his framed
Dea Minehan
Thanks Wendy!! Wasn't sure where to go next, Trish Kime was next cab off the rank!
Sharleen Eaton
thank you peter will show my dad my grandfather j williams and great uncle bill mountford
Martin Griffin
Great names here.
Gordon Jamieson
Yeah,, spotted our uncle Wendy Gilmour,,see why he was called tink,,He was a nice guy.
Lynne Bruce
Great photo
Roger O'Regan
I remember this so well. Always looked a it en route The Landing to Greymouth.
Colin Harman
Drove past a few times
Ken Reece
I recall that impressive shed wall....where did it get too ??
Jill Adams
Remember it well fifty yrs ago
Ken Meadowcroft
Johny Harm's trophies, my dad youst to go deer shooting with him they were good mate
Rose Ormsby
To Heather Newby Thanks for sharing , delightful memories, my father was a good friend of Jimmy Newby both worked in Glen Massy coal mines, and knew his brother from the West Coast.wondering if you are related?
Heather Newby
Rose Ormsby that would be Dads brother.. he went on to own a dairy farm near Hamilton.Dad came down to Greymouth to settle in 1942.
Chris Moriarty
Passed the antler shed six times a week at one stage……always worth a look…..and a marker that it was 15….20 mins from home….
Trick Puta
Robbie Winterson good old fashion West Coast Art Works.
Ken Meadowcroft
Does anyone remember the Gun club ( Clay Bird ) shooting next to the Hahn's place up on the rise. Johny kept his dogs up there. As kid's we went an collected the one's that the shooters missed. Good days.
Ed Dando
Hard men there probably all coal miners
Ngaire Calder
Uncle Micky Ord
Ceol Mhor NZ
Ngaire Calder he had a very nice s model Jag. Or was that Mel Ord.
Ngaire Calder
Ceol Mhor NZ Uncle Mel
Jan Richards
My uncle Jim in suit on left
Handles Bailey
Jan Richards Harry's brother Percy is in there at the back. So to grt uncles there
Yvonne Lawson
Knew the Nuttalls well.
Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
Legends
Jan Richards
Yep I heard he was there .great photos aye cuz
Handles Bailey
Jan Richards they sure are cuz
Ray Deo
Did they win anything?
Ivy Parkyway
Rae Amad another pic of your dad ,Ray Nuttall, have you seen this one ….
Rae Amad
Ivy Parkyway oh that’s a really old one. Great photo. ! Xx
Gary Cody
J O`Donnell front row. Is he the late racing commentator ?
· Reply ·
Dianne Bell
Front row George Schafer my grandfather
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