WXV Retirements and Delistings

ossie85 · July 01, 2013, 07:07:28 PM

Just a thread to honour the fallen!

First up...

Graham "Stiffy" Johncock

Clubs: Buenos Aires Armadillos (2012-2013)

Senior Games: 10 (7 defender, 1 forward, 2 interchange) at an average of 62.30
Reserves Games: 7 at an average of 57.29
Team of the Week: 0
Jim Stynes Votes: 0

Other Highlights: Played 3 finals in 2012 (Qualifying Final, Semi Final, Prelim Final)

Nige · July 01, 2013, 07:30:54 PM

Hate to do this to Stiffy, but wasn't Marty Mattner the first? ???

ossie85 · July 01, 2013, 07:32:30 PM

Quote from: NigeyS on July 01, 2013, 07:30:54 PM
Hate to do this to Stiffy, but wasn't Marty Mattner the first? ???

True!

ossie85 · July 01, 2013, 08:01:11 PM

Martin Mattner

Clubs: Mexico City Suns (2012), New Delhi Tigers (2013)

Senior Games: 13 (9 defender, 1 midfielder, 1 ruck, 2 interchange) at an average of 53.92. 6 for Mexico City, 7 for New Delhi.
Reserves Games: 14 at an average of 62.29 - All for Mexico City Suns
Team of the Week: 0
Jim Stynes Votes: 0

Other Highlights: 2012 BOG Reserves Grand Final, 2012 Reserves Mexico City Suns Premiership Player

Maca24 · July 01, 2013, 11:15:02 PM

Mattner was instrumental in our reserves flag last year. We pay respect to his career :)

Justin Bieber · July 02, 2013, 01:17:00 AM

Sounds like a great idea to honour the retirees!

ossie85 · July 03, 2013, 08:45:39 AM

Chad Cornes

Clubs: Buenos Aires Armadillos (2012-13)

Senior Games: 15 (13 forward, 2 interchange) at an average of 86.87.
Reserves Games: 0
Team of the Week: 1
Jim Stynes Votes: 1

Other Highlights: Played 2 Finals in 2012 (Qualifying Final, Semi Final)

Toga · July 03, 2013, 06:19:38 PM

Nice one, Oz!

Might as well put Dean Brogan on the list as well. :P ::)

ossie85 · July 15, 2013, 04:21:40 PM

Ben Johnson

Clubs: Toronto Wolves (2012-13)

Senior Games: 0
Reserves Games: 6 at 56.50
Team of the Week: 0
Jim Stynes Votes: 0

Other Highlights: Not much for the injury plagued Collingwood Premiership Star

roo boys! · July 15, 2013, 04:44:00 PM

Was disappointing that BJ could never quite get his body right after being drafted by the Wolves, but his presence around the club will be sorely missed.

Nige · August 02, 2013, 03:39:25 PM

Mitch Morton is retiring. :(

Jukes · August 02, 2013, 05:39:20 PM

Quote from: NigeyS on August 02, 2013, 03:39:25 PM
Mitch Morton is retiring. :(

R.I.P, great Claremont lad.

ossie85 · August 02, 2013, 05:39:55 PM

I'll give him a write up once he's finished-finished :) Still could play in another flag lol

Nige · August 02, 2013, 05:42:07 PM

Quote from: ossie85 on August 02, 2013, 05:39:55 PM

I'll give him a write up once he's finished-finished :) Still could play in another flag lol

Yeah, fair call. Imagine what a fairy tale that would be! :o 8)

Nige · August 15, 2013, 05:33:07 PM

Adam Selwood and Mark Nicoski retire.

And another two are hanging up the boots.