Sunday 21st May 2017
Round 4 – Commemorative Day remembering the “15 Young Men” lost at sea on 21st May 1892 after a football match representing Mornington against Mordialloc.
125 years to the day, the Raiders represent Mornington on a special day against Mordialloc.
This is a very special occasion for both clubs and a big day is planned. As such, the match times are changed:
Legends 9.45am
Reserves 11.45am
Remembrance Ceremony featuring a reading by Paul Kennedy, author of the book “15 Young Men” 1.45pm
Supers 2.15pm
Aftermatch upstairs 5pm onwards
Please note that the Supers will be wearing a special commemorative jumper on the day as a tribute to the original Mornington jumper worn in 1892.
It will be a big day for the clubs.