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BEHIND THE SCENES: Meet some of the unsung heroes at Barnawartha Football & Netball Club

Steve Tervet
Updated May 11 2021 - 5:24pm, first published 1:30pm
YELLOW AND BLACK: Trevor Jones and Errol Gibb, main picture, and Fred and Debra Blunden, above left, continue to play an integral part at Barnawartha Football and Netball Club. Picture: MARK JESSER
YELLOW AND BLACK: Trevor Jones and Errol Gibb, main picture, and Fred and Debra Blunden, above left, continue to play an integral part at Barnawartha Football and Netball Club. Picture: MARK JESSER

The time is approaching midday as I turn left off Havelock Street and pull into the Barnawartha Football and Netball Club, winding down my window to be greeted by the beaming smile of a giant figure dressed all in black. I'm early for the afternoon's senior game, yet Errol Gibb has already been here for five hours. The car park up ahead is packed with cars and Gibb has taken the entrance money for them all.

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Steve Tervet

Steve Tervet

Sports Journalist

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