Frank Ponta (left) and Bill Mather-Brown (right) with their coach Scott Properjohn. At the 1957 Stoke Mandeville Games, Ponta and Mather-Brown won the first ever gold medal by members of an Australian team in international competition for athletes with a disability, in the team sabre event. This posed photo was taken in Perth after the Games.
Date: July 1957
Author: Photo donated from the personal collection of Bill Mather-Brown.
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