Amidst milling, pushing hordes we find our seats:
Brewongle Stand.
Near an artist who painted,
Dragon breathes fire at toothless tiger.
“C’arn, Saints.” I yell.
“Shhh!” hushes guardian Graham. “They’ve won too much!”
But legends capture the hearts of the young.
St George – a legendary and a team of legends.
Extras:
This follows on from yesterdays post 57. An early start to a great day and a great journey … .
Take a look at these team lists from Grand Final Day 1964 – 19th September.
The St George team was studded with stars … but Balmain had 5 players who would play key roles in the early stages of the Penrith Panthers elevation to the first grade competition. (And lay foundations for an intense rivalry.)
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