Having devoted 35 years’ service to Kooweerup, club secretary Gary King is a footy tragic who just lives for his club and Saturdays. Not surprisingly, King is a life member who has occupied every position imaginable at Demonland and is the present club delegate.
Name: Gary King.
Club: Kooweerup.
Best local player: Ian Peterson (Longwarry) and Gary O’Hehir (Kooweerup).
Highlight: The 1979 and 1981 grandfinal victories.
Lowlight: The disruption of the restructure, which fortunately has now settled down.
Favourite ground: Kooweerup.
Worst ground: All the grounds are improving.
What’s good about modern footy: Friendships and good family involvements.
What’s not: Lack of input from the AFL.
