Nickname: Finny
Phone: 0409 335 455
Current Occupation: Manager - Lobster Australia, Lancelin
Current Place of Residence: Lancelin, WA
Association with the club (Player/Official) & period of involvement:
South Bunbury born and bred, started playing Juniors in 1975, played through to League 1985.
Post South Bunbury Life:
Played footy for Swan Districts, Darwin Buffaloes, Subiaco, Cervanties, Jurien Bay, currently Lancelin Pirates.
Position Played:
Utility
Best South Player and Coach you’ve seen:
Player – Leon Baker
Coach – Gerard McNeill
Most memorable incident/experience at the club:
Grand Final wins - 3 Grand Finals in one year - Colts, Reserves and League. Pub crawls after winning with all the boys, footy trips.
Earliest memory/association with the club:
Going to the football training and games with my Dad and brothers from an early age.
Additional Comments (Eg. Fondest memory, favourite character around the club, most despised opposition, etc):
Fondest memories of representing SBFC in Swan combined team, state schoolboys 1982, Teal Cup 1984, Grand Final wins. The character that represents SBFC is Trevor "Banga" Francis! Strong, loyal and a lot of fun to be with. "A goat is always a goat and a spud digger always a spud digger!"
Other family members who have/had some association with South Bunbury Football Club:
Dad, Mick - presenter of the Maguire Medal, volunteer, coach, administrator, Life Member, legend.
Brothers, Gerald, Brendan and Kieran - all players. |