Inside Sport

MacArthur vs Wellington


https://forum.insidesport.com.au/Topic2941252.aspx

By Melbcityguy - 4 Jan 2021 7:59 AM

This will be a good one 
By SUTHERLANDBEAR - 14 Jan 2021 4:53 PM

Gyfox - 7 Jan 2021 5:40 PM
SUTHERLANDBEAR - 7 Jan 2021 4:07 PM

It is spelt the same as the region the club plays in.  The history of the region's name is an interesting read.  It was a slow transition from the name of a Federal electorate through to the region over about 30 years from 1949.

https://camdenhistorynotes.wordpress.com/2017/07/29/macarthur-regional-identity/

Just to elaborate a little more. Mac & Mc mean " son of ", so in this case it is son of Arthur. Case rested.