Trophy - "YAL Fellowship Cup"

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1934

Overview

wooden trophy with lid:
metal gum leaf shape with inscription attached at the top of the trophy cup; wooden middle column; wooden base with seven metal miniature shields inscribed with a person's name and a year date; four wooden feet underneath base

Historical information

Young Australia League (YAL), a historic not-for-profit youth organization founded in Perth, Western Australia, in 1905. Established in 1905 by J.J. "Boss" Simons and Lionel Boas, originally to promote youth development and Australian rules football. Their Mission: to support disadvantaged young Australians through mentorship, social connection, and educational opportunities.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.223

Item type

Trophies and Awards

Themes

Material

Metal

Wood

Height or length

280 mm

Weight

920 g

Inscriptions and markings

On metal leaf, at top of trophy: "YAL Fellowship Cup for our Busselton Pals. Perth Sub Brch. 1934"
On wooden mount, there are seven small metal shields, inscribed:
(a) 1934 A Davidson
(b) 1935 J Davis
(c) 1936 A Holgate
(d) 1937 W Young
(e) 1938 S Williams
(f) 1939 H Trout
(g) 1940 D Scott

Keywords

Young Australia League

Place made

Australia

Year

1934

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Friday, 21 August, 2026