Morwell Advertiser (Morwell, Vic. : 1888 - 1954), Thursday 6 March 1947, page 1


Football Coach is Mr Reg. Baker. ON Tuesday night the committce of the • :orwell Football Club appointed Mr. Rig. Baker non-playing coach to the club for the 1947 season. Mr. Baker, who has recently acquired a business in the town, brings to the service of the club a wealth of football dxperience. An outstanding player with both Richmond an'd Collingwood. he has represented Victoria on many occasions in InterState games. Since his retirement from League football, he has coached the Wonthaggi.team for five years with three premierships and Leongatha for four years gaining them premiership honours twice and runners-up last season. Training will commence as soon as passible. Trainers are required and anyone desiring to assist the club in this capacity is advised to contact the secretary, Mr. Jock Southern. The club's delegates for the season will be Messrs J. R. Rutherford, A. L. Hare and B. Stanton.