East Perth / A club selection

Team of the Century

1906–1944

The Royals by position

The selected team

Backs

Wally FletcherHarry SherlockAlby Western

Half Backs

Harold (Nashy) BrentnallRay StarrArchie Herd

Centres

Ike AllenWilliam (Digger) ThomasJackie Guhl

Half Forwards

Mick CroninPaddy HebbardBert Harrold

Forwards

WCG (Billy) ThomasHugh (Bonny) CampbellHarold (Nugget) Gepp

Ruck

George (Staunch) OwensVal SparrowLarry Duffy

19th Man

Herbie Screaigh

Coach

Phil Matson

Faces of the team

About the selection

A team drawn from East Perth’s 1906–1944 era. Explore the careers behind the selection and follow them through the club’s honours and premiership years.

Recognising the Royals

Individual honours

The teams behind the flags

Premiership years

Stories across the eras