Harry, Socceroo #237, made his internationl debut against the Indonesians in March '74 making him the youngest member of the WC Squad.
It is indeed an honour to welcome this pioneer aboard the good ship GFP.
Gannons Park Peakhurst, looking a little like the Olympic Stadium in Berlin when Australia played Chile in the '74 World Cup. Gannons Park is the home of Peakhurst Utd the GrassRoots club of St.George legend and '74 Socceroo Harry Williams, who came on as an 83rd minute sub for Col Curran in that final pool game against Chile.
Harry, Socceroo #237, made his internationl debut against the Indonesians in March '74 making him the youngest member of the WC Squad. It is indeed an honour to welcome this pioneer aboard the good ship GFP.
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the authorGreg Werner began playing in 1965, with the GrassRoots club of Socceroo skipper Murray Barnes, a change of suburb at age 6 and a new club, one that would become the GrassRoots club of Rob Wheatley & after a 27 year hiatus came back to playing with the GrassRoots club of Socceroos Steve Perry, Richie Bell, Chris Iconomidis & Matilda, Justine Fisher, one could say that the links with the NT are ingrained.
At age 55, when his body gave up on playing, he took up the whistle to stay actively involved. In November of 2014 he created the GFP on Facebook to fill the void left by those in control of the game & in January 2016 launched this website. |