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2009 Past Players Annual Dinner

Jul 19, 2009 | 2009, Past Players | 0 comments

The 39th Annual Dinner of the Port Football Club Past Players and Officials Association  was held on Saturday 18th July 2009. 150 guests attended. A very successful night was had by all.

GUESTS OF HONOUR

Mick Tattoli is a member of the St. Marks – Port Football Club Hall of Fame. Mick commenced his career in 1960 and played until 1971. After retirement he became an umpire. Mick was a strong, skilful & reliable player who played either half back, half forward or at centre. Member of the inaugural 1961 Spencer Gulf League Premiership side.  Played 2 games for South Adelaide. Coached the Seconds in 1980. Four time league premiership player 1961, 1965, 1966 & 1967. Life member of the Port Football Club. Seconds Premiership player 1970. Played in an era at Port that was renown for the great Italian influence. 
Patron since 1991 and a proud Club sponsor.

Vic Pisani commenced his career in 1957 and played until 1967 when he became a trainer. Vic played on the wing and was speedy with a good foot pass. A determined honest player who played a mixture of league and seconds. Unlucky not to have played more league football in an era that the Port Football Club dominated.  Life member of the Port Football Club. League Premiership player 1960 & 1965. Seconds Premiership player 1959 & 1966 A member of one of the great Port Italian families Vic's 2 brothers Norm & Simon are both life members of the Port Football Club and his three sons have all played for the Club. Sharky continues the family involvement as a runner and assisting at training. Still a keen supporter of the Club.

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Guests of Honour Vic Pisani & Mick Tattoli 

 

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1959 League & Seconds Reunion with Guests of Honour
Back L-R Standing – Frank Hackett, Tom Keain, Max Goodwin, Keith Morrell, Brian O'Loughlin, John Spillman, Fred Pisani, David Finlay, Barry Lemm
Front Seated L-R Len Wolter (official) Vic Pisani, Mick Tattoli, Denis Sayner, Kevin Connor

Vic Pisani and Mick Tattoli were guests of honour. Mick Tattoli did not play in the 1959 side.

 

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Club President Midge Johnson, Guest Speaker Greg Anderson, Chairman Port Football Club Past Players & Officials Association Hugh Murphy and Mayor of Port Pirie Brenton Vanstone

 

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Trainer and Kitchen Volunteer Danny Murphy & Greg Anderson

 

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Club Captain Ben Luteria and Greg Anderson