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Footscray    J W Emmerson   Footscray

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  NN Footscray

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Red white and Blue

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  1883

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  Footscray
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Footscray

Not much known about him except an article in the Independent Newspaper in May 1983 that he was recruited in a major recruitment drive when Footscray entered the VJCA competition in 1883.    
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  This was at the time when Footscray had changed their name back from the 'Prince Imperials' to Footscray and they were entering a new competition run by the VJCA.  
   
  It was also at the time when the club adopted its tricolours of red, white and blue  
   
  It is not known if there are two Emmerson's or one Emmerson. Sometimes he is described as W Emmerson, other times as J Emmerson.  
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