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  • Missing Dog
    WOOF Member
    • Jan 2007
    • 8501

    Years of membership

    After reading through the YEARBOOK, I was wondering just how many years everyone has been a member? I joined WAYYYYYY back in 1961 (won't tell how old I was) so this year (2010) brings me up to 49 consecutive years.
  • Missing Dog
    WOOF Member
    • Jan 2007
    • 8501

    #2
    Re: Years of membership

    I have been a member since 83 so that will be 27 years next year

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    • 1eyedog
      Hall of Fame
      • Mar 2008
      • 13235

      #3
      Re: Years of membership

      1981 Dad made me a member, renewed every year since (29 years).
      Dad's been a member since 1978 (32 years).
      One Uncle since 1983
      Another since 1987
      and the other since 1996
      But then again, I'm an Internet poster and Bevo is a premiership coach so draw your own conclusions.

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      • LostDoggy
        WOOF Member
        • Jan 2007
        • 8307

        #4
        Re: Years of membership

        I think I've been a member since around 1980 with a 2 year gap when we first moved to Docklands.

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        • The Coon Dog
          Bulldog Team of the Century
          • Jan 2007
          • 7579

          #5
          Re: Years of membership

          1983, same as Strebla. My wife since 1989 & the kids from day dot.

          49 years, well done Trish! Thank your Mother for the rabbits!!!
          [COLOR="Red"][B][U][COLOR="Blue"]85, 92, 97, 98, 08, 09, 10... Break the curse![/COLOR][/U][/B][/COLOR]

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          • Ozza
            Bulldog Team of the Century
            • Mar 2008
            • 6401

            #6
            Re: Years of membership

            Dad and I became members and were sitting in the EJ Whitten Stand from 1988 - when I was 5. And haven't missed a season since.
            I can't imagine ever not being a member with seats.

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            • BulldogBelle
              WOOF Member
              • Nov 2006
              • 5284

              #7
              Re: Years of membership

              I remember my dad buying my first membership for me back in 1976 - so 2010 it will be 34 years of being a Bulldog Member.

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              • Flamethrower
                Senior Player
                • Oct 2009
                • 1387

                #8
                Re: Years of membership

                Footscray/Western Bulldogs member since 1980 and an AFL member since 1996.
                I still have my first membership card lying around somewhere.
                Footscray member since 1980.

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                • Mofra
                  Hall of Fame
                  • Dec 2006
                  • 14950

                  #9
                  Re: Years of membership

                  From about 1981 through to 1994 as a kid.
                  Moved away, finally re-joined in 02 or 03.
                  Western Bulldogs: 2016 Premiers

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                  • The Pie Man
                    Coaching Staff
                    • May 2008
                    • 3497

                    #10
                    Re: Years of membership

                    Member since 97, but I'm sure I missed a year at some point (I can't remember when) so I'll feel a little dodgy putting '13 years' on the form back - don't they have records to cross check?

                    I liked Hawthorn's member scarves that had their years of membership on display.
                    Float Along - Fill Your Lungs

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                    • Bornadog
                      WOOF Clubhouse Leader
                      • Jan 2007
                      • 66707

                      #11
                      Re: Years of membership

                      member since the early 70's, can't remember the exact date.
                      FFC: Established 1883

                      Premierships: AFL 1954, 2016 VFA - 1898,99,1900, 1908, 1913, 1919-20, 1923-24, VFL: 2014, 2016 . Champions of Victoria 1924. AFLW - 2018.

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                      • LostDoggy
                        WOOF Member
                        • Jan 2007
                        • 8307

                        #12
                        Re: Years of membership

                        I've been a member since 2008.

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                        • hujsh
                          Hall of Fame
                          • Nov 2007
                          • 11841

                          #13
                          Re: Years of membership

                          Originally posted by arkie
                          I've been a member since 2008.
                          Same here.
                          [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

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                          • Throughandthrough
                            Coaching Staff
                            • Nov 2007
                            • 3201

                            #14
                            Re: Years of membership

                            Originally posted by hujsh
                            Same here.

                            Band-waggoners Were were u when we were poo! (Joke guys)


                            I joined in 1997 (?) about a day after we announced the new broom and that we were changing from Footscrat to Western Bulldogs.


                            Have been a full member (even though i never get to home games) since, apart from teh 2nd Rohde year when i downgraded to Country Member.

                            Upgraded to Social Member when Rocket signed.

                            My kids were born in April 1998 and they were signed up within a week or so of then.

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                            • Missing Dog
                              WOOF Member
                              • Jan 2007
                              • 8501

                              #15
                              Re: Years of membership

                              I've been a member since 1983, but I had a forced layoff between 1991 to 1998.

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