The annual Life Member’s Reunion was held on Sunday April 30th with Life Member Jim Christie given the honour of toasting the South Fremantle Football Club. Jim’s heartfelt speech, highlighting the Premier Family Club theme, was very well received by all the guests in attendance and the full speech is included below for your interest. Well done Jim and congratulations on receiving the honour.
"Ladies and Gentlemen and Distinguished Guests. I am privileged to propose a Toast to the South Fremantle Football Club – The Premier Family Club.
Since its foundation and the building of this hall, our founder Griff John looks down on us, however there is one continuing thread that binds our Players, Administrators, Members, Life Members, Lifetime Members and our thousands of loyal supporters situated all over Australia. That continuing thread is collectively, the 'love of South Fremantle'.
It is worth mentioning here that Griff John’s Grandson continues to support South and sponsors Marlion Pickett.
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