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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