Blackstone Rovers premiership team, 1926

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TitleBlackstone Rovers premiership team, 1926Date Created1926StudioF.A. Whitehead & SonsAcknowledgementRobyn Buchanan CollectionIpswich Genealogical Society

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City & StateIpswich, Queensland Geo Coordinatesnot specified

Description

DescriptionToddy Edwards - second back row, fifth from left - and the Blackstone Rovers 1926
See oral history.Blackstone Rovers origins begin when land was donated by Lewis Thomas for a playing field for sports on a Saturday rather than a Sunday in 1890. Blackstone Rovers played on this field, located between the Bundamba Creek & the railway.
Blackstone Rovers merged with Bundamba Rangers to form Coalstrars who in turn merged with St Helens united to form Ipswich knights.Toddy Edwards, Formally named Jack Ellis Edwards was a coal miners at Abardare mines, he married Jessie who worked at the Brynhyfryd Estate. Toddy worked Saturday mornings while having to play for Blacktone Rovers on the same afternoon.

Connections

People & FamiliesJack Ellis (Toddy) EdwardsSports GroupsBlackstone RoversDefining Tulmur | IpswichAdversity & Resilience: SportsTaxonomy20th Century | 1920s | 1926

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SubjectsSoccerFootball Sports teamsSports uniforms

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Reference IDBlackstone Rovers 1926Asset TypeImage - JpegImages, Maps and Artefacts (Trove mapping field)imageColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapeGenreGroup PortraitsSports & ActionStudio PortraitsCopyright NoticeReproductions rights remain with Ipswich Genealogical Society. CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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F.A. Whitehead & Sons

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Blackstone Rovers

Defining Tulmur | Ipswich

Adversity & Resilience: Sports

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Blackstone Rovers premiership team, 1926