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Burley Football Girrahwheen Koondoola Junior F.C

Overview

Red Australian Rules 'Burley' football used by the Girrahween Koondoola Junior Football Club.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-57-2007.36
Item type
Objects
Material
Leather
Rubber
Threads
Width
560 mm
Depth
360 mm
Inscriptions and markings

'Burley' - On each side o the football
'Premier' on top of an Australian map outline - underneath Burley
'LUBRICATE NEEDLE/ INFLATE TO 69 Kpa - On the top of the football on either side of the stitching join
'G.K..F.C Puma's' - written on the top part of the football n permanent marker
'17's 17's' written on the lower part of the football in permanent marker

Contextual Information

This football was from the football clubhouse located at Denis Cooley Pavilion in Girrawheen. It was abandoned property as the club had folded in 2003. Girrawheen and Koondoola Junior Football Clubs amalgamated to become the 'Pumas' in 1991 as the Girrawheen Koondoola Junior Football Club 'GKJFC'.

Keywords
Football
Sport
Girrawheen Koondoola Junior Football Club
Australian Rules Football
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
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Red Australian Rules 'Burley' football. Black text is worn, and states 'Burley', with 'Premier' on top of an Australian map outline, the top of the football states ' LUBRICATE NEEDLE/ INFLATE TO 69 Kpa, duplicated on either side of the stitching.
Red Australian Rules 'Burley' football. Black text is worn, and states 'Burley', with 'Premier' on top of an Australian map outline, the top of the football states ' LUBRICATE NEEDLE/ INFLATE TO 69 Kpa, duplicated on either side of the stitching.

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