Col H and Steve R were grateful the corrections and notification of the four they were missing from last year (they already knew about 5 of the 9 in the list)
I started doing this exact same process a few days ago and was going to complete it and post it this weekend!
I've updated Blain to Railton. Thanks for the list and links.
That's a pretty amazing oversight about Lew Evans, you'd think somebody would've picked it up over the decades at the AFL.
Yes, it's certainly a strange one! They only found him late last year (for once it wasn't us guys on here doing the finding!!): Resource - List thread - Inaccuracy in official records
A sub question to this is who fact checks the Season Guide.
Fair question, for sure! I've sent them lots of corrections over the years, and established a decent connection with the editor (who has recently retired). I'd be quite happy for them to send me something to look over (prior to publishing), and there's a few people on here who'd be well suited to such a job!
www.fitzroyfc.com.au
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au
Col H has sent me his current spreadsheet of 2023 deaths and there are three additional 2023 deaths (unknown at time of publishing guide)
Burley. The below is a similar font, although not identical. It would have evolved over time.
