Received life membership in 1966.

Received life membership in 1966.

Barry was a player at Ainslie starting in 1945 and would continue to play for 20 years, retiring from the field in 1965. During that time he played in premiership teams in the years 1958, 59, […]

Received life membership in 1965.

Lionel James Jnr started to play for Ainslie roughly around the same time his father finished coaching the teams, passing the torch from father to son. Lionel would play for Ainslie between 1951 and 1956 playing […]

Received life membership in 1964.

Someone with a deep love of the game, Don Ross started off his senior career in 1949. He was always eager to play and in 1952 he scored the best of season amount of goals with […]

Received life membership in 1963.

Starting with the club as a junior in 1942, Alan Ray would go on to play 186 First Grade games from 1951 to 1962. Alan received the Best and Fairest awards in 1953, 1955 […]

Received life membership in 1962.

Peter began playing for Ainslie in 1946 and would continue with the club until 1951. During 1947 and 1948 he would take the role of captain for the reserves team. He follows in the footsteps of […]

Received life membership in 1961.

Roy briefly played for Ainslie in 1957, but would continue at the club as treasurer between 57 and 1964. Roy served not just at Ainslie Football club, but also at the Ainslie Cricket Club, and predominantly […]

Received life membership in 1960.

Beginning to play at Ainslie in 1930, Herbert Loftus started his career just a few years after the clubs formation. A former Eastlake player, Herbert would continue playing at Ainslie until 1947, reaching 89 total first […]

Received life membership in 1958.

Involved in the operations of the club off and on for many years, George’s name reaches across 4 decades of Australian Football. Starting as a junior player in 1947, George continued to play until 1954, from […]