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1908-09 Australian Rugby League Team Autographs
Listing # 1435

From the Sid & Joe Pearce Collection - Across three pages are the signatures of First Kangaroos - The Australian Rugby Football League team 1908-09. It appears that Sid's book has been pasted into Joe's from the 1930s.

Page one; Australian R.L. team. "The Kangaroos" Manchester 30 Oct '08. Frank Cheadle, Peter Moir, Sidney Pearce Australian R F League, Albert Rosenfeld Australian R F League, Arthur Hennessy Surry Hills Sydney, NSW Australia, W.A.Cann. (6 players),/p>

Page 2; John Rosewell, Alfred Dobbs, P.B.Walsh Kangaroos 26/10/08, William Bailey, Thomas Anderson, Arthur Halloway, A. Anlezark "Kangaroos 1907", E. Courtney Australian League team 1908/9, James Davis.

Page 3; Titled Australian Rugby Football League Team 1908-09, The first Kangaroos - signed by James Giltinan (Manager) William Noble (Player & Sec) A Burdon, Andrew Morton, L. Jones, R. Graves, A.Q. Conlon, J. Devereaux, S. Deane, C. Hedley, D. Lutge (Capt.)W. Heidke, H.H. Messenger, J. Fihelly, L. O'Malley, M. Bolewski, McCabe, D.Frawley, W.R. Hardcastle, A.Bulter (and A. Fulton?) Signed by 34 of the 35 in the touring squad. Missing J. Abercrombie.

On the back of page two is; Easts 1st Grade v Balmain 1(1931) Appears to be 1930s as contains Ray Stehr (Easts 1929-46) E Norman (Easts 1931-39) Norm Pope (East 1927-31) Jack Lynch (Easts 1930-36) 13 in all. This would appears to be from 1931.

Autographs from the Sid & Joe Pearce Autograph Book

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