Seven Blackfellas kick the highest score, covered vase
2015
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(a-b) 61.9 × 27.5 × 28.7 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2015
© Rona Panangka Rubuntja/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
Inscription
(a) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on base u.c.: RR729-15
Accession Number
2015.451.a-b
Department
First Nations Australia
Physical description
In Round 4 of the 2003 AFL season Fremantle kicked its highest ever score, 25 goals 17 behinds, 167 points and was represented by seven Indigenous players, the most ever to play in a single AFL team. Antoni Grover who is featured on the lid played with other Indigenous stars, Troy Cook, Jeff Farmer, Des Headland, Roger Hayden, Steven Koops and Dion Woods.