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by Ron Head When eighteen year old John Colgan was selected to play in Boulder City Football Club’s senior team midway through 1950 he had to ask permission from his parents. Two seasons later he was part of Western Australia’s sixty point victory over South Australia at Subiaco Oval. Selected again on the Tuesday, he was named best for the local side in a much closer two point win. Colgan went on to become one of the best wingmen produced in this State, and yet another from the Goldfields production line. Part of two premierships, he was an outstanding player in an outstanding team, playing 220 league games, captaining the club in 1957 and 1960, and represented Western Australia on…
February 3rd, 2012
