Peter Blucher
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Appearances Over Time
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And then on the Monday, so two days later, it was a split round to start the season.
Bob Skilton had 30-plus foot for South Melbourne.
So they were the first two.
up and away in the first round of the first season of full stats.
Well, we traveled through some pretty good names.
We had Putnam, Ian Stewart, John Townsend, who John Townsend at Melbourne, first 30 for them, of course, is the great uncle of the Ashcroft boys, so there's a bit of royalty there.
Polly Farmer, Ron Barassi, Noel Teasdale, Merv Hobbs.
In round eight, Bobby Skilton was the first player to have 40 when he did so against Hawthorne at Lake Oval.
Yeah, so then Ron Alder at Hawthorne was the first, Billy Barrett at Richmond, and Fitzroy was the last one that missed out in 65.
It wasn't until round 15 of 66 that Norm Brown had Fitzroy's first 30-possession game.
And since then, the non-Victorian clubs, it was Phil Walsh and Bernie Harris at Brisbane, their first one in their first game, John O'Neill in round three of the same year in 87 for West Coast, Simon Tregenz with Adelaide in 91.
Scott Waters at Fremantle in 95.
Braden Lyle, 97 at Port.
Gold Coast was Michael Vichatelli and Daniel Harris together in their first game.
And then Toby Green and Chad Corns were first in GWS's second game in 19, and sorry, 2012.
There've only been 11.
There've been 11.
The first one was in round four, 1971.
Then Barry Price at Collingwood had the first one.
He had 52, which was big at the time, but