That's the one Graham. Jesse James at 16 years old. Over to you:
Jesse James
American outlaw, confederate guerrilla, and train robber
Jesse Woodson James was an American outlaw, bank and train robber, guerrilla and leader of the JamesYounger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of Western Missouri, James and his family maintained strong Southern sympathies.
I recognised that great QLD badge on the jersey. I think that it is a young Billie Slater. Some physical traits are similar to Billie now.
Do you 'ear me?
-- Edited by watsea on Saturday 22nd of April 2023 01:53:22 PM
Gundog said
02:43 PM Apr 22, 2023
watsea wrote:
I recognised that great QLD badge on the jersey. I think that it is a young Billie Slater. Some physical traits are similar to Billie now.
Do you 'ear me?
-- Edited by watsea on Saturday 22nd of April 2023 01:53:22 PM
a wise choice take your turn.
William Slater, is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s and the current coach of the Queensland Maroons
Santa said
02:51 PM Apr 22, 2023
Guess the name means something to rugby fans, I've never heard of him.
watsea said
05:58 PM Apr 22, 2023
Thanks Gundog. Yes, Billie is a top Rugby League player and has represented Queensland and Australia.
From Santa's comment, I guess there are still some education required about some other football codes besides the round ball game and AFL. Also there are two codes of "Rugby" ie Rugby League and Rugby Union.
he coached the pies and he from a country town in vic
Gundog said
10:49 PM Apr 29, 2023
He played in the old mid Murray football league
Gundog said
08:41 PM May 1, 2023
He played in the old mid Murray football league
Melbourne had a tulip
Collingwood had a ........?
Craig1 said
09:50 AM May 2, 2023
Alohoa?
Santa said
10:31 AM May 3, 2023
Bob Rose.
Gundog said
12:19 PM May 4, 2023
Santa wrote:
Bob Rose.
Correct
Robert Arthur "Bob" Rose was an Australian rules footballer and coach in the VFL. He is widely regarded as the greatest player ever to play for Collingwood.Wikipedia
Edith Dircksey Cowan OBE was an Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children. She is best known as the first Australian woman to serve as a member of parliament. Cowan has been featured on the reverse of Australia's 50-dollar note since 1995.Wikipedia
Born:2 August 1861, Geraldton
Died:9 June 1932, Perth
Children:Ida Marion Cowan, Helen May Burdett Cowan,MORE
Thought you would know who it was Ken, particularly after the Jennifer Jones post.
Next please.
Thank You Santa. Let's try this one :
-- Edited by Big Gorilla on Thursday 20th of April 2023 02:08:03 PM
Jesse James
That's the one Graham. Jesse James at 16 years old. Over to you:
American outlaw, confederate guerrilla, and train robber
Jesse Woodson James was an American outlaw, bank and train robber, guerrilla and leader of the JamesYounger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of Western Missouri, James and his family maintained strong Southern sympathies.
Who am I
He's a Queenslander
I recognised that great QLD badge on the jersey.
I think that it is a young Billie Slater. Some physical traits are similar to Billie now.
Do you 'ear me?
-- Edited by watsea on Saturday 22nd of April 2023 01:53:22 PM
a wise choice take your turn.
William Slater, is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s and the current coach of the Queensland Maroons
Guess the name means something to rugby fans, I've never heard of him.
Thanks Gundog. Yes, Billie is a top Rugby League player and has represented Queensland and Australia.
From Santa's comment, I guess there are still some education required about some other football codes besides the round ball game and AFL. Also there are two codes of "Rugby" ie Rugby League and Rugby Union.
Here is another candidate:
Athletics is a sport.
John LANDY
Sorry Gundog, it is not John Landy.
A bit earlier than Mr Landy.
Then would have to be Edwin FLack
Gundog,
Good going, the picture is of Edwin Flaack, Australia's first Olympic Medal winner in 1896.
See below for a link to his bio, courtesy of National Museum of Australia:
www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/edwin-flack-first-olympian
Over to you Gundog.
-- Edited by watsea on Monday 24th of April 2023 10:51:19 PM
Saying with the sporting theme
Harry Collier
no cigar
Hint yes its bloody Collingwood
he coached the pies and he from a country town in vic
He played in the old mid Murray football league
He played in the old mid Murray football league
Melbourne had a tulip
Collingwood had a ........?
Alohoa?
Bob Rose.
Correct
Thanks Gunny.
This one may be a bit obscure.
Dame Edith Cowan
Not that obscure eh Gundog.
Edith Dircksey Cowan OBE was an Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children. She is best known as the first Australian woman to serve as a member of parliament. Cowan has been featured on the reverse of Australia's 50-dollar note since 1995. Wikipedia
Who am I it should be easy.