In amongst the commemmorations for Anzac Day in the coming week, the following story provides a nice contrast of a war time Carlton footballer in the weeks leading up, and after, his national call-up:

http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-read_artic ... icleId=104

Harcourt Dowsley only played the 3 games of football for Carlton but was generous with his time and photos for this story.

From the Blueseum

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great read, things were so different back then, sounds like he would have been a champion

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A great interview, what a fascinating life Harc has had, glad he shared it with the Bluseum. Thank-you!