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In 1893 at age 19 he arrived back in Adelaide, South Australia towards the end of the cricket season, and played for the Norwood Cricket Club. His performances created a most favorable impression. He threw in his lot with the Norwood Football Club in the SAFA and his play from the start to the end of
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the 1893 season was a series of brilliant successes. It was reported that he was remarkably clever, cool, and collected, and his magnificent performances in any department of the game placed him head and shoulders above any other player.
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In 1935, Green's Magarey Medal mysteriously turned up in a pawnbroker shop and it was bought by a great Norwood benefactor, Ted Heidenreich, who gave it to the club. It still remains in the Norwood Football Club Museum.
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the SAFA Chairman for the fairest and most brilliant player of the season . When players became tied to local clubs by residence, he retired from the game in preference to changing clubs or moving house.
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Playing mainly as a rover, Green was a member of Norwood's 1894 premiership side. In 1898 Green became the inaugural winner of the
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and first became prominent in football through his schooling at Saint Peters College in Adelaide and then at
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The Magarey Medal has been awarded since 1898 to the "
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New South Wales
Geelong Grammar School
Geelong
VFA
Norwood
SAFA
Magarey Medalist
AustralianFootball.com
Australian rules footballer
Norwood
SAFA
first-class cricketer
South Australia
Menindee, New South Wales
Adelaide
Geelong Grammar School
Victorian Football Association
Geelong Football Club
Magarey Medal
William Magarey
first-class cricket
South Australia
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"FOOTBALL. S. A. FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION"
Adelaide Observer
"A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE"
The Express and Telegraph
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