2001, July 24, Kalgoorlie Miner, Story and photo under headline “McGovern to oversee Fields Football Academy”. Photo of Andrew McGovern and Gerard Neesham at the Eastern Goldfields senior High School. The establishment of the Kalgoorlie based Goldfields Football Academy was formalised yesterday with a visit to the region by Gerard Neesham.
This is a satellite school of the Clontarf Football Academy and will help develop indigenous boys self esteem and self worth through football. Locally Andrew McGovern will be Chairman will operate in partnership of the local high school.
