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Set_Listing |
Set_Name |
Brand_Name |
Set_Year |
Rarity |
Number_Issued |
Example |
Comment |
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Team Fixture Posters |
Ardmona |
1981 |
6 |
12 |
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This series of twelve posters shows a caricature of a leading player on a predominantly light blue and team colour background. The team home and away fixture appeared down one side. One poster was issued for each of the VFL teams. |
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Victorian Football League |
Ardmona Big League (Series 1) |
1981 |
4 |
372 |
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Each team set was issued in its own box containing 33 cards. 31 players and 2 introductory cards covering club history and club records. A 'Clubman of the Year' voting card also came in each box |
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Western Australian Football League |
Ardmona Big League (Series 1) |
1981 |
5 |
248 |
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Each team set was issued in its own box containing 33 cards. 31 players and 2 introductory cards covering club history and club records. A 'Clubman of the Year' voting card also came in each box |
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Sth.Fremantle Players |
Backshall Ford |
1981 |
8 |
30 |
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This series of square cards showing red and white pictures of Sth. Fremantle players were issued by Backshall Ford as a sponsor of the club to commemorate their premiership. The numbers on the card show the players guernsey number. |
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CSR Posters |
CSR |
1981 |
6 |
12 footballers |
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These posters show full colour glossy posters of various sportsmen including VFL footballers. |
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Football Record (VFL) |
1981 |
2 |
27 |
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These full colour action posters were issued as the first two pages of the VFL Football Record. They have no border but they do have a Manchester Unity advertisement on the photo. The posters in the finals records were larger and covered the centre pages. |
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Star of the Week |
Football Times |
1981 |
3 |
24 |
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These black and white posters were issued as the centre spread
of the |
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Newsboy/Newsgirl Award Posters |
Herald Sun Newspaper |
1981 |
5 |
6 footballers known |
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This second series of award posters show sportspeople from a number of different sports with several footballers included. They show water colour caricatures of players in an oval frame. |
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Australian Footballers |
Hutton's |
1981 |
6 |
42 |
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These stickers show head and shoulder portraits of players from Vic, SA and WA. An album was available to house the stickers titled 'Hutton's Footy Book'. |
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Australain Football Greats |
Kelloggs |
1981 |
5 |
30 |
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This series shows a mix of action and training shots of footballers from the VFL, SANFL and WAFL. The cards were issued in boxes of Corn Flakes. An album issued at Golden Fleece Petrol Stations was also available to house the cards. |
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Football Tips |
Kelloggs |
1981 |
6 |
6 |
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These cereal box panels show a photo of a leading Aussie Rules player then a series of six hand coloured panels demonstrating a skil of the game. They may well of been the back panel of the corn flake boxes containing the Kelloggs Australian Football Greats cards. |
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SANFL Player Posters |
SANFL Football Budget |
1981 |
3 |
29 |
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These glossy colour posters were issued as fold over back page of the Budget. They show action shots of SANFL players with a Coca-Cola advertisement. |
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VFL Football |
Scanlens |
1981 |
1 |
168 cards 12 checklists 1 Gamecard |
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This series shows head and shoulder photos of VFL players with a thin blue border and a white surround. The back of the cards are predominantly blue showing stats and player comments. A game card was issued in this series showing a grid of black squares which could be rubbed off to play the game. 12 checklists were produced also showing colour team mascots. They were available in packets with a stick of bubble gum from milk bars, newsagents and similar outlets. |
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Life. Be in it. Shrinkies |
Vita Brits |
1981 |
3 |
1 |
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Single shrinkie issued with a set of 12 other 'Life. Be in it' activities. Shrinkies were soft plastic cards which when heated in an oven shrunk and stiffened to become solid tokens. Originally listed as a Rugby League card it could also be an Australian Rules card. |
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Yarraville Football Club |
Yarraville F.C. |
1981 |
6 |
8 known |
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Promotional series issued by the Yarraville Football Club. Each card has an advertisement for Masseys Holden at the bottom of the card. The cards showed head and shoulder photos of the clubs leading players. |
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Footy Frank Stickers - 1 |
Hutton's |
1981 cc |
3 |
20 |
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These stickers show VFL and WANFL club emblems below the Hutton's banner with Footy Franks written across the bottom |
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Footy Frank Stickers - 2 |
Hutton's |
1981 cc |
3 |
22 |
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This sticker series showing club mascots from VFL and SANFL clubs, differs slightly in format from the other Hutton’s series. The Hutton’s logo is a different font and the caption at the bottom says ‘Don’t argue, Huttons is best”. |
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Action Posters |
Australian Football Action |
1981/82 |
3 |
15 |
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These posters show posed training shots of leading players. |
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Victorian Football League |
Ardmona Big League (Series 2) |
1982 |
5 |
216 |
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Twelve club sets were issued in perforated sheets. This series showed action shots of the players. |
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Beatrice Sporting Publications |
1982 |
5 |
1 football |
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This boxed card set was issued to advertise the 1982
Commonwealth Games in |
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Holden Posters - Series 1 |
Football Record (VFL) |
1982 |
2 |
45 |
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These full colour action posters were issued as either a double or single page of the VFL Football Record. A majority of the posters show a Holden symbol above a VFL symbol but some don't. The posters in the finals records were larger. |
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Star of the Week |
Football Times |
1982 |
3 |
23 |
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These black and white posters were issued as the centre spread
of the |
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SA Footballers |
Golden Flap Jacks |
1982 |
7 |
30 |
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Small sized cards issued in |
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Holden |
1982 |
0 |
12 |
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This series of long horizontal stickers showed a club emblem to
the right edge and a VFL and Holden logo to the right. A bold caption read
'Footy is Great at |
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Sports Collectors Series |
Poster Coasters |
1982 |
5 |
1 known football theme |
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These cards show a series of cartoons drawn by WEG on different sporting themes, one of which centred on Australian Rules Football. Eight sports in all appeared in this series. |
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WEG's Footballers |
Poster Coasters |
1982 |
6 |
1 known footballer |
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This series shows WEG caricatures printed on a post card sized drink coaster, which were designed to be used as post cards. The card shown is the only one seen but it is expected that more were issued in this series. |
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Footy Favourites Album |
Rainbow Distributors |
1982 |
5 |
12 |
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These cards could be cut out of the album cover of the Footy Favourites album. The record had one player from each VFL club singing a song. |
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VFL Footy Action Game |
Safeway |
1982 |
7 |
7 known |
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These game tickets folded out into three panels. One of the inside panels contained half an action photo which had to be matched with the other half on another ticket to win the monetary prize advertised. The other panels showed advertisements. |
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SANFL Player Posters |
SANFL Football Budget |
1982 |
3 |
28 |
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These glossy colour posters were issued as a single page of the Budget. They show action shots of SANFL players with a club symbol. |
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VFL Football |
Scanlens |
1982 |
1 |
180 |
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This series shows head and shoulder photos of VFL players with a red border. The back of the cards once again make up a grand final jig-saw although one card per team shows a team checklist. They were available in packets with a stick of bubble gum from milk bars, newsagents and similar outlets. |
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VFL Football Heroes |
Scanlens |
1982 |
4 |
36 |
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This series shows head and shoulder and action photos of VFL players on a card much larger than the standard Scanlens card. The back of the cards show a series checklist. |
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WAFL Football |
Scanlens |
1982 |
4 |
76 players + 8 Checklists |
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This series shows head and shoulder photos of WAFL players with a blue border. The back of the cards, except the checklists, once again make up a grand final jig-saw. They were available in packets with a stick of bubble gum from milk bars, newsagents and similar outlets. |
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Collingwood Players - Series II |
Yakka |
1982 |
5 |
27 |
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This is a second set of large stickers issued showing portraits of Collingwood players. Similar to the first series, this series shows the players on a blue background. |
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Yarraville Football Club |
Yarraville F.C. |
1982 |
6 |
8 known |
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