Episode 96 - The Galah‘s World Tour 1967 Kick to Kick

In this special episode, we discuss the 1967 football tour to Ireland, by a team dubbed the Galahs. Based on the exccellent documentary The Galah's by Directors Cam Fink, Rob Heath and Tony Wilson, we discuss the players, the uniforms and the games, which have left a lasting legacy on the game of Australian Rules. 
The movie can be found on STAN, or available on https://www.docplay.com/home
We have use da few audio grabs from the movie itself. 
 
Music we have used includes 
The Black Velvet Band - By Luke Kelly
Jimmy Stynes by My Friend the Chocolate Cake
 I'm A Rambler, I'm A Gambler by Irish Rovers
Waltzing Matilda (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpTvAn7a6bo)
 
Brian Dixon's article can be found here -
https://news.google.com.au/newspapers?id=K69PAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WJMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1220%2C5052949
 
Other useful links we used
https://australianfootball.com/articles/view/Appreciating%2Bthe%2BGaahs/2131
https://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/471910/the-galahs-a-footy-journey-a-sporting-odyssey
https://www.footyalmanac.com.au/big-hs-first-pack-of-galahs/
https://www.carltonfc.com.au/news/285451/the-galahs-tour-of-67
https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-20432258.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/two-nations-separated-by-a-common-sport-1.633272
 
 
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