Our Peter Gallagher was originally a Centre from Eastern Suburbs (Sydney) who transferred to Manly, and Peter had a great partnership with Nick Yakich (winger) for Manly in the 60s.. The other Peter Gallagher was a forward based in Queensland, and after they had both retired, finally made...
The truth finally emerges!
Sleepy has been made out to be an evil man, but he had been told, before the game, that Freddy Jones had been singled out to be smashed early. Sleepy merely was defending his Captain.
100% certain that the photo is of the 1972 Premiers. Both Dennis Ward and Allan Thomson (2nd Rower) were replaced by Johnny Mayes and Peter Peters in the 1973 Premier's side. Both teams were magnificently coached by Ron Willey.
