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DESCRIPTION:Andrew Plympton AM\, is a former President of St.Kilda Football
  Club\, President of Yachting Australia at its most successful Olympics ev
 er\, and a Board Member of the Australian Olympic Committee. He is an ente
 rtaining speaker with huge insights into sport in Australia. He was the P
 resident of St Kilda Football Club between 1993 and 2000\, during which 
 time the club enjoyed improved success from the previous barren 20 years.
  Under Andrew Plympton's administration St Kilda advanced to the 1997 Gra
 nd Final\, its first since 1971\, but were ultimately unsuccessful losing 
 to the Adelaide Crows by 31 points. Also under Andrew Plympton\, St Kild
 a won its first ever pre-season cup in 1996 with a 58-point win over reign
 ing premier Carlton. Plympton's reign did see an upturn in success for St
  Kilda and was generally regarded as a successful time in terms of turning
  the club around and seeing a large increase in membership for much of thi
 s time. The strict financial management Plympton brought to the club kept 
 it afloat and laid the foundations for its later prosperity under Rod But
 terss.[1] Plympton is also the chairman of sports merchandise retailer Bey
 ond Sports International (formerly known as Concept Sports)\,[2] chairman
  of Bitcoin Group\,[3] former president and Honorary Member (Life) of Au
 stralian Sailing Limited (formerly Yachting Australia)[4] and a member of
  the Australian Olympic Committee executive.[5]     
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting -  Guest Speaker - Andrew Plympton 
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:11px\;"><span style=
 "font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Andrew Plympton AM\, is a for
 mer President of St.Kilda Football Club\, President of Yachting Australia 
 at its most successful Olympics ever\, and a Board Member of the Australia
 n Olympic Committee. He is an entertaining speaker with huge insights into
  sport in Australia.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0.5em 0px\; li
 ne-height: inherit\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: sans-serif\; 
 font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="f
 ont-size:11px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">
 He&nbsp\;was the President of&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
 /St_Kilda_Football_Club" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11
 \, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="St Kilda Football Club">St Kilda 
 Football Club</a>&nbsp\;between 1993 and 2000\, during which time the club
  enjoyed improved success from the previous barren 20&nbsp\;years.</span><
 /span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0.5em 0px\; line-height: inherit\; color: 
 rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background
 -color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-size:11px\;"><span style
 ="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Under Andrew Plympton&#39\;s
  administration St Kilda advanced to the&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikiped
 ia.org/wiki/1997_AFL_Grand_Final" style="text-decoration-line: none\; colo
 r: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="1997 AFL Grand Final">19
 97 Grand Final</a>\, its first since 1971\, but were ultimately unsuccessf
 ul losing to the&nbsp\;<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.o
 rg/wiki/Adelaide_Crows" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11\
 , 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="Adelaide Crows">Adelaide Crows</a>
 &nbsp\;by 31 points.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0.5em 0px\; li
 ne-height: inherit\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: sans-serif\; 
 font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="f
 ont-size:11px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">
 Also under Andrew Plympton\, St Kilda won its first ever pre-season cup in
  1996 with a 58-point win over reigning premier&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_Football_Club" style="text-decoration-line: non
 e\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="Carlton Football
  Club">Carlton</a>. Plympton&#39\;s reign did see an upturn in success for
  St Kilda and was generally regarded as a successful time in terms of turn
 ing the club around and seeing a large increase in membership for much of 
 this time. The strict financial management Plympton brought to the club ke
 pt it afloat and laid the foundations for its later prosperity under&nbsp\
 ;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Butterss" style="text-decorati
 on-line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="Rod 
 Butterss">Rod Butterss</a>.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-BW7_1-0" st
 yle="line-height: 1\; unicode-bidi: isolate\; white-space: nowrap\; font-s
 ize: 11.2px\;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Plympton#cite
 _note-BW7-1" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\
 ; background: none\;">[1]</a></sup></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin:
  0.5em 0px\; line-height: inherit\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family
 : sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"
 ><span style="font-size:11px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\
 ,sans-serif\;">Plympton is also the chairman of sports merchandise retaile
 r Beyond Sports International (formerly known as Concept Sports)\,<sup cla
 ss="reference" id="cite_ref-SC1_2-0" style="line-height: 1\; unicode-bidi:
  isolate\; white-space: nowrap\; font-size: 11.2px\;"><a href="https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Plympton#cite_note-SC1-2" style="text-decoration
 -line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;">[2]</a></sup>
 &nbsp\;chairman of&nbsp\;<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia
 .org/wiki/Bitcoin_Group" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11
 \, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;" title="Bitcoin Group">Bitcoin Group</a>\
 ,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-3" style="line-height: 1\; unicode-bi
 di: isolate\; white-space: nowrap\; font-size: 11.2px\;"><a href="https://
 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Plympton#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration-
 line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: none\;">[3]</a></sup>&
 nbsp\;former president and Honorary Member (Life) of Australian Sailing Li
 mited (formerly Yachting Australia)<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-NAF
 _4-0" style="line-height: 1\; unicode-bidi: isolate\; white-space: nowrap\
 ; font-size: 11.2px\;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Plymp
 ton#cite_note-NAF-4" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0
 \, 128)\; background: none\;">[4]</a></sup>&nbsp\;and a member of the&nbsp
 \;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Olympic_Committee" sty
 le="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; background: no
 ne\;" title="Australian Olympic Committee">Australian Olympic Committee</a
 >&nbsp\;executive.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-CAO_5-0" style="line
 -height: 1\; unicode-bidi: isolate\; white-space: nowrap\; font-size: 11.2
 px\;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Plympton#cite_note-CAO
 -5" style="text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(11\, 0\, 128)\; backgro
 und: none\;">[5]</a></sup></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0.5em 0p
 x\; line-height: inherit\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: sans-se
 rif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0.5em 0px\; line-height: inherit\; color: rgb(34\
 , 34\, 34)\; font-family: sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color:
  rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n
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