1. George Llewellyn Krepp was an Australian rules footballer who was highly successful in the West Australian National Football League playing for the Swan Districts Football Club.
12 Facts About George Krepp
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George Krepp had an impressive season and the 168 centimetres and 64 kilograms winger was pressing for state selection.
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George Krepp was noted for his sharp turns and evasive maneuvers and precise kicking skills with both feet.
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George Krepp shone on the wing and was one of the few centre-line players who outplayed his opponent.
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George Krepp was selected again to play for the state against South Australia later the same year.
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George Krepp was the first Swan Districts player to win a Sandover Medal when he tied with Lou Daily from Subiaco in 1935.
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George Krepp is named on the wing in the Swan Districts Team of the Century.
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In 1936 George Krepp was gain selected to play for his state against the South Australians.
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Western Australia lost the game by a single point with George Krepp playing a good game until he was injured late in the game and was replaced by "Bluey" Matthews.
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George Krepp married Gladys Reid in 1939 in the Ross Memorial Church.
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In 1940 George Krepp was awarded the fairest and best in the Goldfields Football League winning with 24 votes, 10 more than the next best player.
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In 1941 George Krepp announced he would be leaving to play for Saint Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League.