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Morrie Arbon — the Mundoora rover who rose to state level

Born at Mundoora on May 15, 1919, Oliver Maurice “Morrie” Arbon grew up in a family already well-known in Western Areas Football Association. By 1939, he had claimed the first of his Mail Medals, signalling the start of a distinguished playing...

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Morrie Arbon — the Mundoora rover who rose to state level
SANFL... North Adelaide Football Club’s 1949 premiership team, Morrie Arbon sits cross legged, second from right. Back: P Kennett, L Tuckey, F Crouch, A Beaton, G Donnisthorpe, R Phillips; third row: J Hall, A Galloway, J Tidswell, L Pedler, K Carroll, D Stinger, D Gilbourne; second row: J Pash, T McKenzie, B Coulls, captain I McKay, J Blunden, C Aamodt, S Hancock; front: A Odgers, J Russell, M Arbon, D Cox. (Absent: vice-captain F O’Leary, L Griffin, J Beeching, A Aldenhoven.) PHOTO: John Sweeny, Hampstead Gardens
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