In 2003 the Swans named their Team of the Century:
B: John Rantall, John Heriot, Vic Belcher
H/B: Bill Faul, Ron Clegg, Dennis Carroll
C: David Murphy, Greg Williams, Herb Matthews
H/F: Tony Morwood, Laurie Nash, Gerard Healy
F: Bob Pratt, Tony Lockett, Paul Kelly (vc)
Foll: Barry Round, Peter Bedford, Bob Skilton (c)
Inter: Bill Williams, Stevie Wright, Daryn Cresswell, Fred Goldsmith, Mark Bayes, Harry Clarke, Mark Tandy
Coach: Jack Bissett
17 years on, with a number of newly minted champions, how would the best Swans Team of 117 years look?
Who would come in? Who would drop out?
I know it’s hard to compare eras, so here are some stats on the current TotC On This Day: Team of the Century named
If we can come up with a consensus, I’d love to see how our absolute best of all time would stack up against other clubs’ TotC’s (admittedly we would have an extra 17 years (ie Buddy) but hey, this is RWO, we deserve it!
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