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They have some key players to TURVEY PARK 12 2 1 1929 1048 184.06 50 TURVEY PARK** 11 1 - 1344 579 232.12 52 ROUND16 return from injury over the next couple of weeks COOLAMON 11 3 1 1963 1208 140.15 46 MAN.-C-U-E** 10 3 - 1079 727 148.42 48 and this will no doubt auger well for their finals GRIFFITH 11 4 - 1754 1132 154.95 44 LEETON-WHITTON** 8 5 965 806 119.73 40 Well the highlight of last weeks round was campaign. Should be an interesting match but I favour the Bulldogs by 20 odd points. GAN-GG-M 10 5 - 1756 1292 135.91 40 COOLAMON** 7 6 - 1015 794 127.83 36 definitely at Maher Oval where a thrilling draw was played between Turvey Park and Narrandera Eagles are home to the EWK MANGO-C-U-E 7 8 - 1508 1479 101.96 28 NARRANDERA** 5 8 698 769 87.69 28 Coolamon. Griffith made MCU-E take a hard Hawks in what should be a close encounter. Leeton-Whitton 5 10 - 1376 1490 92.35 20 Ganmain-GG-M*** 4 8 566 877 64.54 28 look at themselves when they handed them a Both Clubs have had poor years and each would Narrandera 2 13 996 1819 54.76 8 Griffith** 12 274 1362 20.12 8 77 point thumping atThe Exies Oval. Ganmain­ see this as their last reasonable chance for East Wagga-K 14 942 2486 37.89 4 * indicates bye GGM continued their good run to the finals with victory in 2003. The Hawks have struggled for an emphatic 155 point win over the battling numbers all year and they do not travel very RESERVE GRADE LADDER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP EWK. The local derby between Leeton-Whitton well. Mick Fabre will be asking all who play to throw caution to the wind and try anything that Round 15 w L D For Ag % Pts Round 15 1sts 2nds U18s Pts and Narrandera proved a one sided affair with the Crows giving the Eagles a 122 point hiding seems possible. Ashley Thomson will want a GAN-GG-M 14 1 - 1649 817 201.84 56 Coolamon 69 39 8 116 at Leeton. much better effort than last weeks debacle and COOLAMON 13 2 - 1767 625 282.72 52 Turvey Park 75 27 13 115 Round 16 this weekend and the match of at home they will give more. This could well be TURVEY PARK 9 6 - 1265 1151 109.90 36 Ganmain-GG-M 60 42 6 108 the round will be on Sunday at Logan Oval, the closest game of the round and I am going MAN.-C-U-E 9 6 - 1406 932 150.86 32 Griffith 66 18 1 85 Ganmain, where the Lions take on the Griffith to say that The Eagles will soar higher than The Hawks and be in front by a few points at the GRIFFITH 6 9 - 1275 1165 109.44 24 MCU-E 42 27 12 81 Swans. This is a crucial game for both sides as it appears that these two will be fighting for that finish. Narrandera 6 1275 Leeton-Whitton 48 9 · 1087 85.25 24 30 9 9 vital third spot and double chance. The Swans The final game is at Kindra Park, Coolamon, Leeton-Whitton 3 13 972 1588 61.21 12 Narrandera 12 18 6 36 have been pretty impressive over the last seven where the Grasshoppers welcome the Leeton­ East Wagga-K 15 436 2304 18.92 0 East Wagga-K 6 0 0 6 rounds and with finals only three weeks away Whitton Crows. Coolamon would have been left Cian Ebert should be looking towards them with with an empty feeling after last weeks draw but FRONT COVER: Bushpig's on-baller, James Millikan prepares to handball to a team-mate during the some confidence. The Lions really turned the they can take plenty out of that game. Matt Hard game against North Wagga last Saturday. Rivco/1 recorded a big win over the Saints. Photo by D.A. corner a month ago when defeated Turvey Park could not be disappointed with that effort and and have continued on with it since then. Shane he would be aware that the Green Machine is Lenon will have his boys all fired up for a real tilt back to play. The Crows are still a mathematical at the top three and it will be a tremendous game chance of making fifth spot but you would have at Logan Oval. Its a real toss of the coin but I to be a supreme optimist to back them in. They think that Griffith are peaking at the right time obviously played very well last week and Kerry Peter L. Brown and they might just be in front at the final siren. Vaughan-Niven will be asking that they carry The MCU-E Goannas are at home to the that form over to this game. The Crows will be League leaders Turvey Park Bulldogs on in this match for a fair way but the Grasshoppers & Associates Saturday. Mango's finals campaign took a little will prevail at the finish. INSURANCE BROKERS jolt last Sunday at Griffith and they will be keen The countdown to the 2003 finals is on and to bounce back at home this week. In Round 2 your team need your support. 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Inc. - "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. • "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 EAST WAGGA-KOORINGAL NARRANDERA )~J-lf;I~l~S lli-1l\TI{S We took the trip to Ganmain last week but Great news for the club with Ashley Thomson SENIORS SENIORS came home with a few feathers ruffled. The Lions signing again for his third season in 2004. With the 1. Ryan Campbell 29. James Htuchison 1. Brent Richens 29. Joshua Royle ran away in the end but there were still a few full bacKing from players, committee and 2. Matt Loadsman 30. Luke McMahon 2. Peter Bloomfield 30. Ian Hugo performances worth noting. The Breust Mug and supporters, and several signings in the wind 3. Ben Perkins 31. Shaun Gallop makes for positive 2004 season. ' 3. Damon Burden 31 . Jason Mimmo Dinner for two went to Pete Braneley who battled 32. Chris Smith The U18s winning run came to an end against 4. Tim Durnan 32. Jason Williams hard all day in the backline against the flow of 4. Sean Bailey the Reddies. ~ar f~om disgraced th~ boys went 5. Matthew Mclellan 33. Ivan Myers footy. The Eagle Boys Pizza went to back man 5. Dean Spencer 33. Brad Burkinshaw cc 6. Mark Englis 34. Warren Hawes down by 4 points in a very entertaining game. come forward Brendan Schmack, and the 6. Clint Campbell 34. Daniel Vanlierop Award winners were Robinsons Dept Store to Dave 7. Hayden Hutchins 35. Tim Mathieson 7. Brad Miller 35. Warren Price 8. Dean Hopwood 36. Scott Jones Mullen's Furniture Restoration award went to Godbee with a fine running game; Synergy Fitness Noddy Campbell who ran well and made the 8. Lucas Rodman 36. Steve Bramham award to Ben Grant for another great defensive 9. Ben Powell 37. Brendon McLean 10. John Vearing 38. Michael Peterson most of the opportunities that came to him. Cash 9. James Richards 37. effort. Supporters Club winner was B J Flaningan 38. Adrian Hyland who is fast becoming one of the best rucks in the 11. Matthew Harrison 39. Scott Donaldson incentive awards went to Ryan Campbell, Jay 10. retired 39. Shane Bailey U18s. 12. Ashley Thomson 40. Michael Smith Peace and Dwayne Ousey. 11. Bruce Willett The Reserves big win was the highlight for us 13. Dennis Piltz 41. Robert Main The Magoos again were a little short on 12. Steve Leggett 40. Mick Jandrick for the day. The Two's best form is coming at the 14. Chris Smith 42. Trent Mathieson numbers so did the best they could with what 13. Garth Wilkosz 41. Craig Lugton 15. Tony Ryan 43. Damien Clark right end of the season. Lee Baumgartner on­ they had. Captain Coach Steven Stains lead by 14. James Geale 42. Brendan Kenny ballers game again won him the Bidgee Hotel 16. Stuart Hutchins 44. Mark Norden example to pick up the Breust Mug. Big Cam in 17. Ben Seymour 45. Matthew Thornton 15. Phill Evans 43. Scott Fanico award. Popular Fish Shop award went to Trent the backline had another game running in 18. Stephen Irons 46. PaulSullivan 16. Tim Fricker 45. Michael Reid Mathieson whose improvement has been straight lines to gain the Des Miller Truck Hire 19. Lee Baumgartener 47. Shane Clark 17. Darren McGuiness 46. Chris Parr outstanding, and hard nut 'Funky' Miller's first game award. Robbo worked hard in the middle to earn 20. Daniel Lumsden 48. Anthony Gillespie 18. Mick Lewis 47. lsacc James back from injury came up with the Supporters Club. the DJ Huthwaite Upholsterers award and last The First Grade game wasn't one to savour 21. Steven Miller 49. Jodie Mill 19. Brendan Shumack 48. Ben James but not least the ever-reliable Mick Jandrick won with our boys being soundly beaten. Just keep you~ 22. Lachlan Hutchins 50. Tim Hodge 49. Steven King 23. Craig Hugo 51. Pat Sullivan the Argweld Stubby holder. 20. Dan Brumham head_s up, get behind Ashley and play the 50. Adrian Crouch 24. Brett Powell 52. - In the Netball Kirsty Lowe again won the A 21. Jay Peace remainder out rith a positive approach. Incentive 51 . 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MANGOPLAH-COOKARDINIA UNITED EASTLAKES f,f )J.\l~Nlt.~ TURVEY PARK IIIJI ... l ... l)f)fiS On a s1..inny Sunday we travelled over to Griffith SENIORS in what is the hardest road trip around. After a week SENIORS If last Sundays game is any indication, we are in for one hell of a finals series. In one of the best 1. JakeWhity 29. Adrian Dowdle off, the boys and girls were feeling refreshed and 1. Shane Wardrop 31. Grant Bruce 3. Nathan Clark 30. Andrew Loughman ready for a big one. 2. Luke Kendall 32. Adam Shepherd games seen in years the draw was a fitting result 4. Simon Killalea 31. Dusty Brown The 18'S who are firmly entrenched in the five 3. Adrian Short 33. Andrew Willis as both sides gave everything they had and nobody 5. Matt Bailey 32. Michael Wilson demolished the Swans juniors by 11 goals with 4. Scott Allen 34. Peter Treloar deserved to go away without the points. Brett 6. Troy Maiden 33. Chris Shea Craig Websdale being best on kicking 6goals with 5. Dale Cameron 35. Gareth Langfield Daniher continued his brilliant form playing a big role in the midfield to pick up the mug and the 7. Blair Campbell (c) 34. Craig Ross Harry Howard and Mitch Reberger. 6. Dean Howard 36. Casey Godde 8. Warren Sykes 35. Jeff Fletcher The Two's went down by 9 goals in a hard 7. Brad Sanbrook 37. Brendan Head players player awards. The Bistro 2000 dinner for 9. Dane Campbell 36. Angus Comyns fought contest, with the highlight of the match Byza 8. Xavier Higgins 38. Trent Balding two went to Adrian Dowdle who is hitting his peak 10. Ben Brown 37. Glen Sewell cleaning up the man in white before both going off 9. Brad Roberson 39. Matt McAuliffe at the right time of the year, whilst the pizza went 11. Jeremy Masterson(cc) 38. Dane Kelly injured. Best players on the day were the Smith 10. Neil Lawson 40. Nathan Ross to the most improved player Mick Wilson. Incentive 12. Simon Nimmo 39. Garard Bodel twins, Jeremy and Garth with the boys in blue 11. Geoff Spriggs 41. Greg Cox votes,6 A Dowdle, 5 B Campbell, 2 C Cerato, 2 13. Michael Wheatley 40. Joel Elliott Ricky Collins and Danny Galvin rounding out th~ 12. Mitchell Balding 42. Graham Pike M Carroll, 2 B Daniher, 1 M Wilson. 14. Benjamin Rodham 41. Jay Burgess best. 13. Troy Collins 43. Andrew Lee The Seconds put in one of their worst 15. - 42. Shannon Ellis In 1st grade, the week off didn't do us the world 14. Nathan Wood 44. William Lloyd performances in years and were belted accordingly. 16. Chris Cerato Trent Mooney of good going down by 12 goals against a much 15. Chris Higgins 45. David Pike We really have to get to training if we want the 43. 17. - improved Griffith side. The boys never gave up all 16. Kaine Grace 46. Matt Deacon rewards to come. James Bowyer playing his 1st 44. Truman Carroll 19. Ryan Mattingly Peter Lane day but could never get things going our way 17. Wayne Smith 47. Luke Penrith game back for a couple of years played a great 45. 20. Robbie Meyers throughout the match. Best on for us was Mitch 18. David Rowland 48. Danny Galvin game and will be a big bonus to the side, he picked 46. Dave Skinner 21. Anthony Craig Balding and Brad Sanbrook who again showed 19. Jeff Millar 49. John Tonkin up the mug. Craig Ross was again a consistent 47. 22. Dale Isaac their class in the four quarters and showed why 20. Peter Byrne 50. Garth Smith four quarter performer to win the pizza and the 48. Will Kurtchen 23. Brett Daniher the are front runners for our B&F. Also performing 21. Daniel Roberts 51. Wayne Dawson socks went to Dusty Brown. Incentive votes, 9 R 49. Adam Greene 24. Stuart Anderson on the day was Chris Higgins, Andrew Lee, Scott 22. Mat Creasy 52. Stephen Johnson Myers, 2 C Ross, 2 D Brown, 2 C Shea, 2 G Sewell, 50. Mitchell Daniher 25. Cameron Barker Allen and Andrew Lieschke. 23. Stephen Wheeler 53. Jeremy Rowe 1 J Bowyer. 51. Scott Gill 26. Matthew Carroll(vc) The netballer's again gave it their all and went 24. Damien Martin 54. Jeremy Smith The 18's got away to a slow start and only 57. Brendan Ogden 27. Josh Kennedy down in all grades against three quality sides. C 25. David Willis 55. Craig Websdale managed to get away in the last quarter. Mayah 28. Paul Donaldson grade's best were two of the short gang, Jess and 26. Rick Collins 56. Mick Reilly McIntosh picked up the ladies auxiliary award for Alison with Cassie Mowle again being in the best. 27. Dave Balding 57. Josh Bourne his solid four quarter effort. The pizza went to Matty COUNTRY ENERGY U18s Kelly Lowke, Natalie Waters and Michelle 28. Andrew Lieschke 58. Syd Rynehart Malone who provided a great target across half 1. Ben Killalea 18. Ryan Dedini Heffernan were the best on again in B grade. A 29. Brad Patterson 59. Mark Sanbrook forward whilst Brad Cooper won the club socks. 2. Andrew Regan 19. Evan Bromley grade after a promising few weeks came up against 30. Aaron Daykin 60. Jai Warden Incentive votes, 8 M Mcintosh, 7 J Hoey, 1 B 3. Luke Riley 20. Trent Giltrap one of the top sides and went down in an excellent Cooper, 1 R Turner. 4. RhysTumer 21. Lindsay Bormann match where the scoreboard didn't indicate the The netballers had a good day winning three 5. Mayah McIntosh 22. Troy Mattingly match. Emma Combe was again best on with Jane COUNTRY ENERGY U18s out of four games. The undefeated A graders won 6. Ashlin McIntosh 23. James Dyer Phelps and Sarah Roberts rounding out the best. 45-37 with the mug going to Brodie O'Connor. Also 1. Toby Ferguson 18. Paul Rutherford 7. Ben Regan 24. Thomas Anderson Don't forget we have a night of nights with the having good games was Kylie O'Connor and 2. Andrew Hopkinson 19. Adrian Short 8. Brett Rice 25. Matt Malone Red Faces Night tonight, so let's all stay around at ) Rebecca Michelle. Also undefeated the B graders 3. Brett Howard u16 20. Nathan Wood won 26-18. Naomi Taylor played a great game to 9. Marc Dowdle 26. Brad Cooper the clubrooms for an enjoyable one. 4. Trent Cahalan U16 21. Josh Gillies u1s 10. John Hoey 27. John Whelan So until: Lawso picks up around the fire (tonight win the mug and she was well supported by Jacqui 5. Shaun Bennett 22. Trent Balding 11. Brad Walker 28. Michael Burns is your chance uncle Noel!) and Byza takes Michelle and Cassie Nimmo. C grade went down 6. Sam Balding urn 23. Stacy Creasy 10-28 with the mug going to Rachael Cummins. 12. James Elliott 44. Truman Carroll another umpire out of the game, but try not to hurt 7. Mitch Reberger 24. Mick Robb Andy Carroll and Michelle Mcgregor also battled 13. Luke Tooze 50. Mitchell Daniher yourself mate! Go the MANGO ARMY - Wiz, 8. Tim Mowle 25. Craig Websdale hard all day. The Juniors had a win 16-10 in what 14. Clint Richards Chippa & Bru. 9. Jason Kendall 26. Tulsa Harrison was a close game. The ladies auxiliary award went 16. Mitchell Freebod 10. Zeke Creasy 27. Brad Jones to Stacey Elliott and the Coke award went to 11. Adam Howard 28. Troy Mullins Melissa Sykes. 12. James Fitzpatrick 29. Matt Hughes UPCOMING EVENTS: Remember tonight we 13. Luke Seymour 30. Nathan Ross will be back at the Jezza Room and there will be 14.. Peter Monteleone 31. Richie Robinson urn Jukebox there to dance away to. 15. Dan Johnson 32. Grant Maybury So today we travel to Mango to tackle the 16. Adam Skow Auto Service Centze · KYEAIVIBA ST, MANGOPLAH NSW 2652 · Goannas. Let's play well in all grades and all get 17. Mitchell Heydon ~ , back to the rules club tonight to celebrate all the PHONE (02) 6928 5791 Contact Chris Masterson for great wins. 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Sl\J.\NS Well the boys certainly atoned for their defeat at SENIORS With a good team effort we had a big win 1 sts, 2nds, U 1 as the hands of the Goannas in the second round and 1 Jason Malone 29 Matthew Bunn 2 Matt McDonald 30 Brendan Giason over the East Wagga Hawks. Award winners handed out a football lesson. Game sponsor was 1. John Lawton 41. Jed Lawton the Venda Producers and for the second week in a 3 Phillip Rowston 31 Jason Hampell were - Sports Club: Mitchell Steele; Webbers 2. John Anderson 42. Cameron Steward row Jon O'Dwyer took out the Exies Dinner For Two, 4 Jon O'Dwyer 32 Warwick Armstrong Bakery: Scott Hamblin; Murrumbidgee 3. Murray Hamblin 43. Chad Hamblin Area Hotel went to Craig Conlan, whilst Anthony 5 Damian Scott 33 Anthony Freyer 4. Jason Hamblin Agencies Mug to Shane Lenon and the Riverina 44. Paul Hamblin Greely took out the Snuggle In voucher, Jamie 6 Andrew Hill 34 Jason Vant 5. Scott Hamblin Fuel Supplies Encouragement Award to Daniel 45. Mathew Sterling Bennett the Rons Auto One, McDonalds to Ben 7 Ben Ford 35 Daniel Best 6. Michael Mazzochi 46. David Cox Wade and the McNabb petrol voucher to Rod Underwood. 8 Rodney Duncan (capt) 36 Ajay Kearney 7. Mitchell Steele 47. - Duncan, with the Mug going to Dave Curran for his The Reserves also had a big win With John 9 Trent Bradley 37 Simon Spiers 8. Mitchell Carroll 48. Joel Noble 50th game. Anderson kicking 13 goals to win the Bowling 1O Michael Duncan 38 Wayne Tyndall 9. Chris Kelly 49. Jari Nielson The Reserves were blessed with a couple of Club Award, Mick Pedlar won the Boggy Creek 11 Jamie Bennett 39 Rick Frkovic 10. Brad Smith 50. Glen Evans handy footballers coming back from injury in Trevor Cafe Voucher, Jason Hamblin won the Sports 12 Jeff Mickan 40 Glen Ceccato 11. Nathan Irvine 51. Paul Lucas Clark and Michael Duncan and boosted also by the th Club Bistro Meal, Jari Nielson in his 200 match 12. Stephen Kelly 52. Andrew Hatty inclusion of Ryan Hill and Rodney Simpkin who have 13 Greg Dreyer 41 Owen Brown kicked a goal and won the Ganmain Hotel 6- 13. Jamie Crozier 53. Ben Williams been regulars in first grade for quite a few weeks. 14 Ben Wade 42 Brett Lanyon pack and the Des Carroll Mug went to Cameron 14. Adam Symons 54. - Trevor Clark was inspirational and is obviously over 15 Dave Curran 43 Ashley Gardner his injury and he took out the Area Hotel voucher Steward. 15. Ben Sullivan 55. Lauchlan Missen 16 Kaine Malone 44 Grant La,:nont and the Mug. Brent Harrison is also home for a 45 Col Cassidy 16. Hayden Milne 56. Adam Ferguson Congratulations to our mighty little Under while and was sensational at full forward kicking 7 17 A~thony Greely 46 Kris Duncan 17. Drew Symons 57. Shane Pedler 12's and Under 14's on winning their semi-finals. goals and won the Carrathool Hotel voucher. After 18 C1an Ebert (coach) 47 Dan Hill 18. - 58. Drew Wood The Ball at the Grong Grong Hall was a huge that it was the "oldies" of the side who won the 19 Andrew Romognolo 48 Rod Simpkin 19. David Logan 59. Phillip Hatty success and many thanks to all the ladies who remainder of the awards. Greg Dreyer took out the 20 Trevor ~lark 49 Matt Molloy 20. Shane Lenon Nick Newman done all the cooking for the meals and any of 60. Autobarn award, Chris Conlan and Wayne Tyndall 21 Ryan Hill 50 Damon Clark 21. Peter Walsh 61. M. Pedlar th the workers helped with the organization of the the McDonalds. The boys are still hanging onto 5 22 Myles Bunn 51 Shane Best 22. Reiner Meir 62. Daniel Gawne possie by the proverbial finger nails and today's 23 Kane Duncan 52 Brent Harrison hall and Ball etc. 23. Raphael McGowan 63. Nathan Kember game is probably the one on which the rest of the 24 Andrew Trotter 53 Ned Cullen The following ladies are on kiosk duty for 24. 64. Luke Ferguson season hinges. 25 Dennis Dunstan 54 Andrew Gifford next weeks game against Mangoplah, Sheena 25. Rohan Brill 65. Callum Litchfield The U18's were again gallant in defeat and 26 Craig Conlon 55 Duane Ashcroft Kelly, Eileen Rava, Belinda Mortimer, Bern 26. Greg Menzies 66. Marc Kelly because at least half the side are U 16's they are 27 Chris Conlan 57. Brett Owen Walsh, Sandra Bensch, Lee Ferguson and 27. Warwick Smith 67. Lachlan Steward lacking a little in experience, but they never give up 28 Dom Giorgi 60 Matt Olney Judith Williams. 28. Brett Lenon 68. Jarrod Conway and are to be congratulated on their efforts each 29. week. Award winners were Brady Corbett, Luke Silver circle winners were, draw 13: David Troy Lenon 69. Justin Evans 30. Matt Scott Habel, Dean Crack, Clint Munro, Lucas Kidd, Tom COUNTRY ENERGY U18s Henderson, Scott Gozier, Rob Logan, Draw 14: 70. Josh Corbett 31 Jason Hampel 68 Matt Smythe U16 31. Clinton Renner Webb and Mitch Mahon. Laurie Kert, Murray Hamblin, Jari Nielson. 71. Dylan Noble 46 Kris Duncan 69 Reece Hill U16 32. Craig Lenon 72. Darren Irvine Clean sweep in the netball. A Grade won 60-33 56 Terry Condon 70 Luke Habel Belated congratulations to Brett Lenon who 33. Joe Longford 73. Mitchell Evans with the Mug going to Robyn Overs and the 58 Brendan Hicken 71 Rheis Brill th st McDonalds to Nikki Staines. B Grade 29-9 with the played his 50 1 grade game last week. 34. Chris Pedler 74. Ricky Charles 59 Kris Hicken 72 Luke Fall ~ug to Rachael Dreyer and the McDonalds to Pip 60 Rudy Pastro U16 73 Brady Corbett This week we host the Griffith Swans and 35. Adam Bensch 75. Brett Fennessy it's congratulations to Craig Lenon who plays 36. Shaun Harris Ainsworth whilst C Grade is still undefeated winning 61 Tim Matheson 74 Lucas Kidd 76. Andrew Johnston 62 Terry Wade U16 75 Eddie Gilbert th st 37. Jason Linsell 35-7 and the Mug going to Melissa Napoli and the his 50 1 grade game today. 77. Luke Walsh McDonalds to the matriach of the side, Leanne Scott. 63 Clinton Munro 77 Jarrod Duncan U16 38. Doug Tonacia 78. Cain Gawne And to cap off a great day, the netballers (+fee) won 64 Dean Catanzariti 78 Peter Lambert 39. Steve Fairless 79. Ben Malcolm the Trivia Night!! Congratulations to the girls and 65 Dan Coromandel 79 Daniel Creevy U16 40. Daniel Underwood 80. Ryan Bensch the organisers for an entertaining night, particularly 66 Tom Campbell 80 Reece Best U16 67 Rhys Newman U16 MC - Andrew Hill. Also thanks to Linda Fattore for agreeing to be our Miss RFL Entrant this year. Once again Simon Spiers will get a free ticket to the RFL Get The Fit Ganmain __ Bakery LOGAN & HITCHENS Presentation Night, on Friday 12th Sept at Sporting 1 CHAFF & GRAIN MERCHANTS Narrandera . Bus will be going - please indicate to Makers of the famous ,g1 Also delicious Ffiona if you wish to attend. 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Today "'!e travel again to meet the Lions in their Vistors are most welcome to join ~oc:s the Swans in the club's Sports Lounge ':,e,e;, den. This 1s a must win for both the seniors and Ui ~ov fov a after each home game. :§ Visitors welcome. most imp

COOLAMON f• ll1I.S S IIf) f) ,,I~ IlS LEETON-WHITTON (~ llf)l\T S It was bµilt as the game of the round, but what Maybe it does take a good night out and a Ball SENIORS was delivered was the game of the year. The top of SENIORS called the Dark Town Strutters & Masquerade Ball 1. Adam Cameron 26. Craig Kahlfeldt the table clash that saw two desperate teams battle it 1. Matthew Hard 27. Michael Suidgeest to get things really rocking a the Crows. What a 2. David Harrison 27. Todd Henman out for 4 quarters of football and still unable to be 2. Ryan Bartholomew 28. Ben Edyvean night it was, with Anthony 'The Mask' v_va~em8:n 28. Michael Lashbrook separated. Hats should be taken of and both teams 3. Michael Moodie 30. Andrew McKelvie taking all the prizes for his efforts of painting his 3. David Elwin congratulated in what aws one of this years great 4. Brett Garrett 31. Josh Moncrieff head in green paint, and to be honest not that much 4. Rick Harrison 29. Ben Holt spectacles and should make Inside Sports Top 1O Scott Bradley 32. Matthew Dennis different from the original. The rest of the fellas 5. Travis Irvin 30. Travis Doyle Sporting Moments for 2003. 5. 33. Mat Chamberlain probably looked a fair bit better behind their masks 31. Shane Whelan The First Grade played a terrific game of football, 6. John Carroll 6. Matt Flagg 34. Wayne Mutton as well, and the ladies, well they always look great. with the awards capable of going to any of the 21 7. Darren Conroy 7. Brad Waters 32. Glenn Evans 8. Brendan McPherson 35. Francis Furner Because of the ball, the awards last week were players. But the big ruck man continued on his merry not given out, but not to worry, they will be given 8. Brent O'Mara 33. Matt Meladonis way, with more of a purple patch that Thorneys groin, 9. Jacob O'Neill 36. Tim Moodie 9. 34. James Hutton 11. Shaun Bradley 37. Anthony Breust out this week. to take out the Home Award. The Royal Tavern award Speaking of this week, maybe for a different 10. Justin Davidson 35. John Potter Leigh Drum 38. Justin Graham went to a player who is coming into his own of late, 10. angle on things, supporter training will be held at 39. Ross Donaldson 11. Terry Lyons 36. Jason Wells getting his hands on more of the ball than Homeys 12. Matthew McKinley Kindra Park on Sunday. Car horn blowing and loud 40. Hamish Dyce 12. Trent Lang 37. Greg McLean doctors, Brett Garrett. The last award went to a young 13. Alex Manley cheering from the sideline is a must for our boys 13. Lee Whelan 38. Steven Stockton player who almost took mark of the year, Adam 14. Scott Martin 41. Wayne Podmore on the field, especially after a goal is kicked. . McKenzie. 15. Jason Mattingly 42. Michael McCaig Apologies to our much valued sponsors for this 14. David Meline 39. Greg Looby The Magoos had a taste of sweet revenge after 16. Brendan McKelvie 43. Aaron Talbot weeks awards, but next week it will be twice the 15. Graham Dale 40. Neil Mccallum their last narrow loss to the bulldogs. Still charging 17. Daniel Crocker 44. Matthew Cameron space. 16. Kane Bullock 41. Kurt Bullock strongly into the finals, they are looking ever more the 18. Adam McKenzie 45. Ryan Williamson The 18s had a big game - a four point margin 17. Nigel Durkin 42. Chris Egan premiership threat that they promise. The Royal Tavern 19. Paul Thornycroft 46. Oliver Breust at the final siren against the Swans. With the finals 18. David Kidman 43. Paul Symes Pizza went to Scott Martin, who covered more ground 20. Cecil Parr 47. Baden Berger coming up these two teams will again meet. Best 19. 44. Matthew Hood than Forrest Gump and spoke with the same authority. 21. James McKenzie 48. Keiran Drum on day were P. Davies, C. Doolin, J. Greatz, B Guest, Simon Piltz The next award. went to the Master of Disaster, the 'I 22. Brenton Cook 49. Joel Collins A Howe and D Symes. Keep at it fellas, because 20. Daryl Clayton 45. Martin Loy Fight For Me', the destroyer of all mankind, and creator 23. Jamie Maddox 50. Jeremy Crocker this week is not going to be any easier. 21. Jamie Broadbent· 46. Steve McCarten of heaven on earth, God #44!! The last award went to 24. Brad Mattingly 51. Will Serong The Twos Magoos. Last week nearly full of glory, 22. Matt Robertson 47. Troy O'Callaghan Matt McKinley whose performance was far greater 25. Luke Maloney 55. Keiran Spencer but back to earth with a big thud. The score was 23. Anthony Wakeman 48. Jamie Molinaro than that of Bruce Willis' in 'Colour of Night'. nearly the same as the Ones, but reversed. Players 26. Troy Raulston 56. Graham Rowlands 24. Matt Rhodes 49. James Douglas In the 18's, the boys played half a game of footy, who had a good day were Matty Meladonis, Danny 50. James McCullam but were unable to match it after that. The first award Harrison, Troy O'Callaghan, Tim Legge and Paul 25. Wayne Jackson went to Rowan Mortimer with the Chinese award. The COUNTRY ENERGY U18s Symes. second award went to a player who gave more support COUNTRY ENERGY U18s 1 . Jamie Maddox 13. Wayne Garrett The Ones kicked their biggest score for the than Dolly partons bra to take out the Hats and Socks. 51. Michael Emery 64. Drew Dunscombe 2. Jamie Parr 14. Ryan Chamberlain season. Best players were Brenden Greatz, Nigel Johnathon Crocker took out the last award, justifying 52. Frank Iannelli 65. Adrian Howe 3. - 15. Phillip Pattison Durkin, Dave Kidman, Matty Robertson and best his nomination to this years National AFL Draft with a on ground Jamie Broadbent, led the way for the 53. Andrew Jack 66. Joel Brown sterling performance. 4. Kyle Robertson 16. Chris Wilks win. All the other players should not be disappointed 54. Dale Symes 67. Leigh Taylor 5. Mark Stidwell 17. James Hutchinson Unfortunatley, no netball results were handed in, not being named, for sure it would have been a 55. Daniel Sullivan 68. Brett Hamilton but from all accounts they turned up an played with 6. Scott Richter 18. - hard task to name a few amongst the team last 56. Mitch Heaslip 69. Cameron Arnold the true Coolamon spirit. 7. Matthew Bradley 19. Mitchell Bourne week. 57. Justin Greatz 70. Chris Doblin This week we play for the Shane Till Memorial 8. Trent O'Neill 20. Rohan Mortimer This week we must give our wishes to one of 58. 71. Simon Harrison Trophy, in what should be a tight and keenly contested Matthew Smith 9. Jeff Talbot 21. Shane Edyvean the committee in Garry Bush. Scrubby lost a leg to 72. Tim Killen event. So get on down to our holy establishment where 59. Brad Arnold 10. Trent Martin 22. Simon Crocker his diabetes last week. Always with his great 73. Brett Guest there should be no excuses for either team and 60. Brendan Greatz 11. Beau Woodlands 23. Jonathon Crocker humour, was last heard saying "I'm a foot shorter''. 74. Ben Elwin support the Green and White. THE GREEN ARMY IS 61. Peter Davies 12. Bryan Munro The club and all that know you Garry wish speedy ON THE MARCH!! 62. Brady Dunn 75. Craig Curry recovery and best wishes for the future. Nathan Jamieson Netballers also had a great day on the court. Wins by A & B girls ensured them of second spot, while the C girls although losing, still maintain a MIA SPORTS CLUB Coolamon Steelworks spot in the top five, with the little ones also in the 92450 finals. Home of the Leeton-Whitton Crows. 81 Wade St, Coolamon. Lie. No. c Kindra Park and those damm Grasshoppers. ALL WELCOME. There is not a great deal between us - Kerry has Ph (02) 6927 3296. Fax (02) 6927 34q4 always said from the start of the season that the Meals available after the games. "r Crows will do something big - is today the day? Racecourse Road, LEETON. Tel 6953 4357 General Engineering Cheer, Toot and Yell - GOTHE CROWS!! Welding Supplies Agricultural Products The LIQUOR BARRELL Full range of RHS, LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR Proud For all your liquor supplies. flat black, gal pipe, PETER HARRINGTON sponsors Maple Street, Leeton angle - down grade Phone 6926 2552 of tfie and new Mobile 0412 752 471 C2{0WS 6953 2294 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. - "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. - "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 RIVERINA FOOTBALL LEAGUE M.V.A.F.A. RIVERINA FOOTBALL LEAGUE RIVERINA FOOTBALL LEAGUE DRAW 2003 CLUB DIRECTORY 2003 Round 6: 17/18 May Round 14: 19/20 July LEADING 1st GRADE KICKERS EW(222) v MCUE(36) EWK(84) v Griffith(117) Coolamon - Pres: Gary Armstrong, 249 lverach Leeton(61) v Griffith(115) Leeton(85) v GGGM(112) St, Coolamon 2701. Ph 6927 3137. Sec: Round 15 Total Turvey Park(92) v GGGM(46) Turvey Park(164) v Narrandera(36) Marg Inch, 25 Devlin St Coolamon 2701. Ph Warren Sykes (Turvey Park) ...... 67 Coolamon(116) v Narrandera(34) Coolamon(104) v MCUE(66) 6927 3173. Treas: Maureen Thorneycroft, General Bye: 24/25 May Clinton Renner (G.-G.G.-M.) ...... 53 General Bye: 26 July "Clearview" Wattle Lane Coolamon. Ph 6927 RFL(185) d Black Diamond(41) 3318. Scott Allen (MCU-E) ...... 39 FFL(145) d Hume League(41) N.S.W.A.F.L. V A.C.T.A.F.L. Manuka Oval - Canberra East Wagga-Kooringal - Pres: Jeremy Jason Vant (Griffith)...... 38 Wagga U16's(48) d Hume U16's(46) Naumann, 86 Best St, Wagga 2650. Ph Maher Oval Wagga Round 15: 2/3 August 6921 1611 (w), 6921 9848 (h) or 0418 662 Brendon Mc Ke Ivie (Coolamon) . . ... 38 Round 7: 31 May - 1 June GGGM(218) v EWK(63) 676. Sec: Kerry Geale, 7 Alldis Place, Andrew Hill (Griffith)...... 36 GGGM(150) v Leeton(107) Leeton(177) v Narrandera(55) Wagga, 2650. Ph 6931 9030 (w) 69261616 Narrandera(53) v Turvey Park(132) Griffith(130) v MCUE(53) (h) or 0427 273 377. Email: MCUE(133) v Coolamon(70) LEADING 2nd GRADE KICKERS Turvey Park(139) v Coolamon(139) [email protected]. Treas: Col Levy, 252 Griffith(178) v EWK(52) Round 15 Total Big Springs Rd, Wagga, 2650. Ph 6921 9055 Round 8: 7/8 June Round 16 9/10 August Cecil Parr (Coolamon) ...... 70 (w), 6928 1373 (h). MCUE(82) v Griffith(79) Narrandera v EWK (Sat) Ganmain-Grong Grong-Matong - Pres: Tony Sid Rynehart (MCU-E) ...... 48 Narrandera(67) v Leeton(104) MCUE v °Turvey Park (Sat) Kelly "Tralee" Matong 2652. Ph 6927 7818. Coolamon(65) v Turvey Park(190) Neil McCall um (Leeton-Whitton) .. . 37 GGGM v Griffith (Sun) Sec: Jack Cedelland, PO Box 60, Ganmain EWK(97) v Ganmain-GG·M(186) Jed Lawton (G.-G.G.-M.) ...... 34 Coolamon v Leeton (Sun) 2702. Ph 6927 6147 (h), 6927 6301 (w). Fax Round 9: 14/15 June 6927 6352. Treas: Ken Warran, Waterview St John Anderson (G.-G.G.-M.) ...... 30 EWK(59) v Narrandera(BO) Round 17 16/17 August Griffith(83) v GGGM(73) Ganmain 2702. Ph 6927 6460. Ashley Gardener (Griffith) ...... 29 EWK v Coolamon (Sat) Griffith - Pres: Ian Wade, 9 Spence Rd Griffith Leeton(83) v Coolamon(124) Turvey Park(184) v MCUE(84) Griffith v Narrandera (Sun) 2680. Ph 6962 2600 (h), 6964 1400 (work RIVERINA MANIPULATIVE LEADING 3rd GRADE KICKERS Leeton v Turvey Park (Sun) ph/fax). Sec: Ffiona Beverley, PO Box 14, Round 10 21/22 June Round 15 Total Griffith 2680. Ph 6963 0057 (home Ph/Fax), Narrandera(78) v Griffith(138) &SPORTS GGGMvMCUE (Sun) 6962 0950 (w) or 0428 630 057. Fax (work) James Elliott (Turvey Park) ...... 76 MCUE(87) v GGGM(151) Coolamon(142) v EWK(67) Round 18 23/24 August 6963 0979. Treas: Damien Scott, PO Box Mitchell Hayden (MCU-E) ...... 31 PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE Turvey Park(66) v Leeton(43) MCUE v Leeton (Sat) 1627. Ph 6962 7765 (h) or 0428 627 444. Craig Websdale (MCU-E) ...... 29 Coolamon v Griffith (Sun) Leeton-Whitton - Pres: Peter Dean, PO Box 29 Round 11 28/29 June Jamie Parr (Coolamon) ...... 22 Paul Colenso Turvey Park V EWK (Sun) Leeton 2705. Ph 6953 2981 (h). Sec: Lena EWK(33) vTurvey Park(174) MAPAMMPM Henman, PO Box 29 Leeton. Ph 6953 4097 Mitchell Reberger (MCU-E) ...... 21 GGGM(156) v Narrandera(66) Narrandera v GGGM (Sun) (h), 6953 2401 (w). Treas: Alan Waters, PO Leeton(61) v MCUE(101) Griffith(102) v Coolamon(62) All sports injuries. Box 29 Leeton. Ph 6955 7236 Finals Mangoplah-Cookadinia United-Eastlakes - Round 12 5/6 July Qualifying Final 30 August (Sat) MCUE(123) v Narrandera (92) Neek ana back treatment. Pres: Graeme Killalea, PO Box 248 Mt Elimination Final 31 August Austin, 2650. Ph 6971 1718 or 0428 285 Turvey Park(115) v Griffith(104) 116 Peter Street, Wagga Wagga Leeton(160) V EWK(46) First Semi Final6 September (Sat) 948. Sec: Bev Smith, PO Box 248. Ph 6971 11 Coolamon(93) v GGGM(49) Phone 6921 7866 Second Semi Final 7 September 1718 or 0427 940 397. Email: Mobile 0417 261 894 [email protected]. Treas: Eric IAN BURKINSHA Round 13: 12/13 July Preliminary Final 14 September Authorised Representative Bruce, PO Box 248. Ph 6921 1777 (w). MCUE(157) v EWK(69) Grand Final 21 September 94-96 MORGAN STRE Narrandera(47) v Coolamon(97) Narrandera - Pres: Col Durnan, "Weeroona" Phone 6921 9470. Fa Narrandera 2700. Ph 6956 3248. Sec: Griffith(94) v Leeton(57) GGGM(109) vTurvey Park(92) Joyleen Hutchins, "Elaine" Narrandera 2700. Ph 6956 3219 Ph/Fax. Email: [email protected]. Treas: Lorraine Clark, SO Audley St, Narrandera. Ph 6959 2991. I I ------■----- Turvey Park - Pres: Greg Carroll, 170 Kincaid --- St, Wagga, 2650. Ph 6921 0793. Sec: Prue !iPORT!iMAl\l!i Adams, PO Box 551, Wagga, 2650. Ph 6931 2034 (h), 6921 8777 (w). Treas: Lesley WAREHOUSE Walker. serious about sport 1 Attention ALL CLUBS: We can supply your club with I Playing Jumpers, Tracksuits, Polar Jumpers, Socks, ~~etrd I Major sponsors and home of the HOPPERS. Polo Shirts ... any clothing! Please ask for a quote. I Chinese Restaurant. All welcome for a few coldies after the game. Phone 6931 7255, Mobile 0408 499 341, Fax 6931 7266 ------Information for Members ------and Guests j Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. - "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 RUA Umpires Numbers RIVERINA UMPIRES ------Comments, likes, dislikes, suggestions 1. Sam Graham 28. Peter Wagner Meet tlie on AFL: Dislikes - Carlton and Essendon being ASSOCIATION -2. Scott Crowley 29. Paul Smith 11 3. Joshua Howell 30. Glenn Steinke Coach so successful over the years. !Rg,port )) 4. Brett McDonald 31. Geoff Osborne Comments, likes, dislikes, suggestions 5. Rob Wilson 32. Duncan Potts This week we feature a player who has had on footy in the Riverina: Must have U18's in 6. Tom McDonald 33. Adam Roberts ,i ► prior AFL experience and is in his second year the Farrer League. Clubs must support their Two fantastic matches played last weekend. 7. Brett Webb 34. Glen Carroll as Coach in the RFL, and that is the MCU-E The first at Ardlethan where the Stars toppled the 8. David Waterman 35. Rob Dalgleish Goannas leader, Scott Allen. Junior base. Rock in what was a ripper match - the best I've 9. Wayne Tilyard 36. Keith Menzies Funniest / embarrassing sporting seen for many years. Then on the Sunday the Name: Scott Allen 10. Russell Walker 37. Dennis Rudd draw between Coolamon and Turvey Park in RFL, Nicknames: Scotty or Batta moment: I follow the Western Bulldogs and at again, the best I've seen since the RFL Grand final, 38. Mick O'Brien 11. Patrick O'Donoghue DOB: 30/1/75 the moment that's pretty embarrassing last year. Both matches were of an extremely high 12. Peter Hughes 39. Dean Ryan standard and a pleasure to have been involved Marital Status: Wife and 2 girls Most admired sportsperson and why: 13. Rob Davidson 40. Wayne Selby with. Occupation: Parts Interpreter This weeks showcase matches are North 14. Greg Walsh 41. Brian Robinson Previous Clubs / Playing History: Brad Johnson, Western Bulldogs. He has more Wagga vs. Ardlethan in FFL and in RFL it's the 15. Michael Davidson 42. Leo Driscoll Portarlington F.C. (Geelong), Western Bulldogs passion and love for AFL footy than anyone I Narrandera vs. East Wagga clash. 43. Les McGrath F.C. 5 years, Clarence F.C. 3 years (Tas), 16. Paul Guthrie know. A note from RUA Assistant Coach, Pottsy re. 17. Tim Beard 44. Darren Smith Tasmanian F.C. (VFL), MCU-E (RFL). End of season trip. This year, we aren't going too If you were Prime Minister for a day what 18. Trent Richards 45. Brad Allen Career Highlights: Premierships in seniors far. last year it was Melbourne, 2004 - BIG PLANS!! at Portarlington and Clarence. Western This year, it's down to ALBURY. The trip will depart 19. Peter Ross 46. Duncan Birks would you do?: Pass Bulldogs Reserves Premiership. on Friday October 24 on the lunchtime train to 20. Craig Wilson 47. After your active on field involvement Ambitions: To Coach a side to a winning Albury. Accommodation in Albury, Friday 24 and 21. Jim Creek 48. Rod McCabe Saturday 25, returning on lunchtime train Sunday Grand Final. ceases, what do you envisage doing in the 22. David Post 49. Peter Batholomew 26. There is a race meeting at Albury on the Disappointments: Not winning Lotto future: Hope to keep coaching, but probably Saturday, which coincides with the Cox Plate in 23. Jason Fisher 50. Barry Boccabella Pastimes away from footy: Golf, Movies Melbourne. Deposit for the trip is just $50, payable 24. John Mohr 51. Trevor Smith and Family be supporting my girls in whatever sport they to Treasurer, Mr Rob Davidson. Be quick though, 25. Mark O'Brien 52. John Cowper AFL Club: Western Bulldogs are interested in. we need names by August 14. 53. Keith Rees Again, the RUA Chocolate Drive is happening 26. Daniel Furner so get in and support the RUA. See Karyn Ross 27. Daniel Byrnes or one of her Social Committee members for more details. President Deana would like to see more UMPIRE PROFILE: Peter Hughes born in numbers at training in lead up to finals so as to the fifties (around the middle). Umpiring 5th year generate more enthusiasm. FFL finals are less level 3 accreditation (from weeties packet) than 2 weeks away so everyone needs to put that Currently Secretary of RUA · little extra in and hopefully, reap the rewards. Partner/best mate Claire THE Central Umpires are reminded to check at 5 kids (all boys) 3 still at school Rules Club for Boundary pick-ups. Make sure you AFL club - Sydney Swans ROOFING find out if you have Boundaries to collect for your Employed as project manager NSW gov. CENTRE match - this is very important. Dept Commerce Deana also wishes to extend his personal Most memorable moment in umpiring - 2001 thanks to valued sponsors in Murrumbidgee Dairy FFL grand final The Complete Roof under One Roof. Deal direct with the manufacturers. Products, Wagga Mutual Credit Union, BFB Pty History - officiated in 8 GF's including FFL, Ltd, Riverina Co-op, Southern Cross Ten & CJC Central west, RFL, WADJAFA, Maintenance for their continued support. We SWJF. simply cannot function without these people and What does the future hold - Don't know how t I we thank them most sincerely. long the body will allow field umpiring to For all your Colorbond Roofing, Have a top weekend of footy, enjoy it and continue, although the mind is willing - 3 umpire remember eyes are on us everywhere and if we centrals are the saviour of aging umpires want the best finals matches, we must put in better especially the slow old type Gutters, Fascias, Accessories, than our best. RBF. NB: "What the mind can - Keen to continue as Secretary for a few conceive and believe, it will achieve". more seasons or until kicked out Steel Framing and Fencing. THE ROOFING CENTRE WAGGA WAGGA Horne of the AFL Finals. 13 Schiller Street - Phone 6921 7882 Your Game. Your Day. Saturday AFL. Branches also at: • Albury-Wodonga • Shepparton •Bathurst• Comwa Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. - "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. 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Coolamon's Adam McKenzie is about to drive the footy into the Grasshoppers attacking zone at Maher Oval last Sunday. Photo by I Daily Advertiser. ,. '

Rivcoll's Nathan McDonald is in full flight as he is about to put boot to ball at Peter Hastie Oval, Wagga last Saturday. The Bushpigs were far too good for the Stars. Photo by Daily Advertiser.

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Turvey Park's Jake Whitty punches from behind and spoils the attempted mark by Coolamon's Adam McKenzie. Photo by Daily Advertiser. j •

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The leading goal kickers in both RFL and FFL all appear to be nearly decided bar the Farrer League First Grade. At present Matthew Carroll (TRYC) has 94 and Stuart Blackwell (Temora) has By now all Clubs should have returned the 92. Matty and Stuart have three things in common. survey that was due back with the Football Both play at Full Forward, both are Coaches of st Operations Manager by 31 July. It is extremely their respective Club and I'm sure that both would important that Clubs are very particular in the trade the leading goal kicking award for a requested replies to all the facets of this survey. premiership. The FFL seconds sees Ken The Board will be scrutinising these very carefully McPherson (Temora) in front on 58. In the RFL 1st THE WILLIAM FARRER HOTEL and will be making future decisions and Grade we have Wally Sykes (T/Park) on 67. In th,e recommendations based upon the findings of this Reserves Cecil Parr (Coolamon) on 70. The U18 s survey. If your Club wanted to have a say on a is lead by James Elliott (T/Park) on 76. Cnr Peter and Edward Streets, Wagga Wagga certain subject or the way in which a particular operation is performed this is where it should be Finals venues have been decided and by now done. Clubs should treat this exercise with great Clubs would be aware of these. I will run through The Hotel where all good people_meet and_ zeal and be very conscious of the fact that they them for all interested supporters. Farrer League have been given every opportunity to air their views venues are as follows: Qualifying Final - Maher sports people gather and concerns. The Board looks forward to Oval. Elimination Final - McPherson Oval. Sec~nd discussing the completed surveys with Clubs in semi final - Minor Premiers home ground. First the near future. semi final - McPherson Oval. Preliminary Final - Ph: 6921 3631. www.williamfarrer.com.au Maher Oval. Grand Final - Maher Oval. Riverina After last week's round of matches in both RFL League venues are as follows: Qualifying Final and FFL a different light has been cast over both - Narrandera Sports Ground. Elimination Final - Locally owned and operated by the Barnhill Family competitions. The match at Maher Oval last Coolamon. First semi final - Narrandera Sports Sunday was a definite preview of a forth coming Ground. Second semi final - Minor Premiers home final at some stage during September. It was ground. Preliminary Final - Narrandera Sports expected to be close tussle with Turvey starting Ground. Grand Final - Narrandera Sports Ground. Great Bistro - 3 Qualified Chefs slight favourites. Come final siren time it was closer There may be some changes to the above if there than that with both teams having battled their is a clash between a Farrer League final and a Great Mixed Company Bars hearts out for a draw. It was a fitting result for a Riverina League final in Wagga. Grand Final gate great game of footy. With Griffith coming good at duties in both Leagues will be open to tender_ from Great Hotel Accomm (walk to Hospital - Main Street) the right time and Ganmain-GGM playing well too all Clubs. Please give this some tliought a~d 1f any the final three rounds will be very interesting. The Club is interested submit your tender with Bob Great TAB Facility-Lots of Room final five has been decided but the placing's of the Hughes. top four sides could quite easily alter. The Farrer Regular Entertainment League was opened right up last Saturday with CLUB BILLBOARD Ardlethan defeating the premiership favourites, Conferences and Functions expertly catered for TRYC, at Ardlethan. From all reports it was a top TRYC Football Club will be holding their game with nothing in it at half time. T~e Stars blew Annual Goods and Services Auction this Saturday Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 Days it wide open in the third quarter bootrng 8 goals to Night. It will be held at The Rock Bowling Club · 2. To the Magpies credit they flew home but the after the match against APM. There should be siren beat them. The Gullie were far too good for some definite bargains available so if you want to Stop for a meal before or after the game Marrar, andTemora blitzed APM. So with 2 rounds participate get to the Bowling Club from about 7pm. remaining we have three sides level on points at the top of the ladder. Who will finish minor premie~? THE BEST COLD TOOHEYS ON TAP Temora Football Club will be staging their Red There are three possible scenarios and each Is Faces Night tonight at the Clubrooms. All playe~s very possible. A great finish to the home and away are asked to get their acts together for what will The WILLIAM FARRER Proudly Sponsors series coming up. be a night of laughs. THE MCU-E GOANNAS and NETBALLERS There are still a few Club's lagging a little with THE GANMAIN-G.G.M. LIONS supplying the details of their Princess entrant. The dead line was 31 st July and thanks to those Clubs TURVEY PARK JUNIORS that sent their information on time. It is extremely M.C.CROKER important that those Clubs who have to submit 45 Gurwood St, Wagga. Ph 69 211631 TOOHEYS AND THE WILLIAM FARRER their entrant details do so asap ie: right now. Also Greg Carroll Wagga 69 211631 a gentle reminder to scribes, secretaries etc. who PROUDLY SUPPORTING RIVERINA AFL will be preparing all the information for finals David Downes Wagga 69 211631 publications. Don't leave it to the last minute to do. John Carroll Marrar 69 27 4373 Start preparing it now. Those who. have access to Peter Hassall Coota 69 422633 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. • "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 GLENBRAE HOMES • RIVERINA FOOTBALL FARRER LEAGUE LADIES LEAGUE LADIES NETBALL [1~_B_l_a_s_t_F;_n_o_ni_Ti_h_e_R_a_s_t _ __, NETBALL A GRADE his weeks Blast from the Past features a Where is Football Heading: I think only the A GRADE Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts player who was one of the real characters of more financial Clubs can survive. A lot of work Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts Turvey Park 15 0 837 438 191.10 60 'I' his era and had plenty of ability to match it and and effort goes into running a Club. Young people TRYC 11 2 2 632 293 215.70 44 Leeton-Whitton 11 4 783 515 152.04 44 it is former rover with The Rock / The Rock have more transport these days and a lot more sports to participate in. Cootamundra 11 2 2 613 318 192.77 44 Griffith 10 5 773 513 150.68 40 Yerong Creek, Eric "Darkie" Feeney. Coolamon 9 6 648 524 123.66 36 Temora 9 3 3 512 325 157.54 36 Darkie Feeney commenced and finished his Ganmain-GG-M* 6 8 546 679 80.41 26 f ~ Details of Playing / Coaching Career: Ariah Park-M 8 5 2 532 383 138.90 32 career with The Rock over a fourteen year period. Narrandera* 4 10 526 546 81.42 18 1952-1957 The Rock. 1958-1959 Wagg a. 1960- Ardlethan 8 5 2 559 465 120.22 32 He was enticed to play Aussie Rules by the M.C.U.-E. 4 11 553 583 94.85 16 1963 The Rock/TRYC.1964-Collingullie.1965- Rivcoll 5 9 1 482 534 90.26 20 legendary Tim Robb who commenced coaching East Wagga-K 0 15 216 984 21.95 0 TRYC. Retired at end of 1965 and took up lawn Marrar 3 10 2 420 524 80.15 12 The Rock in 1952. He had plenty of natural ball bowls. Played in The Rock Rugby League Grand getting ability as good rovers of his era had to Collingullie-A 1 11 3 234 699 33.48 4 BGRADE Final in 1959 whilst playing with Wagga. Was have. Darkie's ability and fair play was rewarded playing rugby league with The Rock first but in 1957 when he won the coveted Baz Medal Round 15 w L B For Ag B GRADE % Pts converted to Aussie Rules under Tim Robb in whilst at The Rock. When playing with Wagga in Turvey Park 15 0 448 217 206.45 60 1952. 1958 Darkie recalls when they beat The Rock in Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts Leeton-Whitton* 12 2 347 217 159.91 50 Awards/ Medals Received: 1957 won Baz the second semi-final. He kicked 8 goals he was Ariah Park-M 11 1 571 262 217.94 3 44 Coolamon* 10 4 446 265 175.85 42 Medal in Farrer League. Runner Up atThe Rock not allowed in the local pub or dance that night at Temora* 9 3 2 723 376 192.29 38 Griffith 8 7 344 250 137.60 32 3 times '55,'56,'57 beaten one vote each time, The Rock. Supporters were not very The Rock-Y.C.* 9 3 2 563 370 152.16 38 Narrandera 6 9 350 319 109.72 24 once on a count back. understanding back then. Darkie had plenty of Cootamundra 9 4 2 608 426 142.72 36 Ganmain-GG-M* 5 9 263 402 65.42 22 Favourite Playing Position: Rover offers during his career but as he put it: "I never saw the grass greener on the other side of the Rivcoll 7 6 2 484 425 113.88 28 M.C.U.-E.* 2 12 202 368 54.89 10 Most Respected Opponents: Horace fence". Eric "Darkie" Feeney was a class player Marrar Clark, Harry Gardiner, Ken Lyons 6 8 1 466 548 85.04 24 East Wagga-K 0 15 118 500 23.60 0 for The Rock and his contribution to the Magpies AFL Club: Sydney Swans / Collingwood North Wagga 111 3 264 661 39.94 4 was tremendous. So if you see Darkie at the Ardlethan 0 12 3 210 685 30.66 0 CGRADE Current Occupation: Retired after 45 years Bowling Club give him a yell and tell him that you Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts with Wagga Gas Works. enjoyed his Blast from the Past. CGRADE Griffith* 12 0 2 343 162 211.73 50 Coolamon* 11 1 2 356 181 196.69 46 Round 15 w L B · For Ag % Pts Leeton-Whitton 7 6 2 410 226 181.42 28 TRYC 8 0 7 357 137 260.58 32 Narrandera 7 6 2 275 451 60.98 28 Temora 5 3 7 304 176 172.73 20 Turvey Park 5 8 2 240 215 111.63 20 THE BUILDING SUPPLY CO. Ariah Park-M • 5 3 7 245 157 156.05 20 M.C.U.-E. 1 12 2 166 313 53.04 4 Cootamundra 5 4 6 257 224 114.73 20 Ganmain-GG-M 111 3 161 403 39.95 4 • WACO Scaffolding Marrar 2 7 6 121 319 37.93 8 Ardlethan 0 8 7 84 355 23.66 0 JUNIORS • CSR Hebel/Exin Blocks & Panels Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts • Deck Guardrail, Roof Safety Systems JUNIORS Narrandera 9 2 4 418 158 264.56 36 Round 15 w L B For Ag % Pts Griffith 6 4 5 211 136 155.15 24 • Granitgard Non-Toxic Termite Barrier Temora 4 0 11 180 58 310.34 16 Leeton-Whitton 6 5 4 280 389 71.98 24 Ariah Park-M* 3 1 10 206 110 187.27 14 Turvey Park* 5 5 4 123 144 85.42 22 • Epoxies & Adhesives Waterproofing/Sealants Ardlethan* 2 3 9 181 175 103.43 10 Coolamon* 4 6 4 100 136 73.53 18 • Protective and Decorative Coatings Marrar 0 5 10 31 255 12.16 4 ( 0 Ganmain-GG-M 1 9 5 82 251 32.67 ~ .. * denotes drawn game • Ausco Portable Buildings Hire/Sales MOST PHOTOS APPEARING IN THE "RECORD" ARE FOR SALE AT THE DAILY ADVERTISER • External Moulding TRAIL STREET OFFICE. 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The Stars are coming off a sensational Round 16 w L D For Ag % Pts Round 16 w L D For Ag % Pts •• with a great 9 point win over premiership victory overTRYC whilst the Saints were treated C.GULLIE-A-K** 12 2 - 2131 864 246.64 56 MARRAR* 14 1 - 1449 723 200.41 60 favourites TRYC. This has really opened up the to a thumping last week from the Bush pigs. The competition with 2 rounds remaining. The Gullie THE ROCK-Y.C.** 12 2 - 2087 915 228.09 56 TEMORA** 12 1 1 2072 531 390.21 58 Stars will play finals and it doesn't matter if they dealt with Marrar with almost contempt and TEMORA** 12 2 - 2033 908 223.90 56 C.GULLIE-A-K** 9 5 - 1259 798 157.77 44 finish fourth or fifth, they will be competing in recorded an emphatic 11 goal victory. Temora MARRAR* 9 6 - 1576 1038 151.83 40 ARIAH PARK-M** 9 5 - 1216 912 133.33 the elimination final on 24th August. Nigel Smith 44 .' maintained their fight for top spot with an easy would have been no doubt rapped in his sides ARDLETHAN** 7 7 - 1460 1343 108.71 36 NORTH WAGGA** 7 6 1 1384 976 141.80 38 101 point win over APM. In the final game the effort last week and it comes at a crucial time Rivcoll* 5 9 1648 1552 106.19 26 Rivcoll* 6 9 - 1182 1105 106.97 28 Bushpigs produced the form they have of the year. They must maintain that momentum Ariah Park-M** 4 9 1304 1585 82.27 26 The Rock-Y.C.** - 1045 1363 5 9 76.67 28 threatened all year and handed the North for the next month. The Saints will be looking North Wagga** 2 12 838 2180 38.44 16 Cootamundra** - 12 1 422 1983 21.28 10 Wagga Saints a 131 point thumping. · for a win before the season finishes and I'm Cootamundra** - 14 397 3089 12.85 8 Ardlethan** · 13 1 342 1980 17.27 10 The penultimate round of home and away sure that Damien Graham will be going all out * Indicates a bye matches this weekend with the match of the in their last home game for 2003. I think their round definitely at Nixon Park, Temora, where efforts will be in vain as the Stars will kick LEADING 1st GRADE KICKERS FFL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP the Kangaroos take on co-leaders the CAK themselves to victory. Round 16 1sIs 2nds Pis Demons. Both Clubs have a definite chance of The last game is at Clarke Oval, Round 16 Total finishing minor premier and that outcome will Cootamundra, where the Blues take on the Matthew Carroll (The Rock-YC) .... 94 Temora 84 43.5 127.5 hinge on todays result. Both sides have tough Rivcoll Bushpigs. The Blues last chance for a Stuart Blackwell (Temora) ...... 92 Collingullie-Ash-Kapooka 84 30 114 games in the last round so the minor win in 2003 at home is today. They would like Brad Aitken (Collingullie-Ash-K) .... 63 Marrar 60 45 105 premiership will not be decided until next week. nothing better to show their loyal home Jason Brown (The Rock-YC) ...... 61 The Rock-Yerong Creek 84 21 105 There will be some tremendous clashes all over supporters that they are capable of a win. The Simon Murray (Rivcoll) ...... 47 the ground and you can be sure that both sides Bushpigs have finally produced the form that Ariah Park-Mirrool 39 33 72 Robert Harper (Ariah Park-M) ...... 41 will play with plenty of passion. There is so much was expected of them earlier in the year. Craig Seton (Ardlethan) ...... 40 Ardlethan 54 7.5 61.5 riding on this game so it should draw a good Unfortunately it is too late and they will not be Rivcoll 39 21 60 crowd. Both have been in excellent form playing finals this year. They will see 2003 as a recently and you could justifiably pick either side NorthWagga 24 28.5 52.5 year that was supposed to be but never was. LEADING 2nd GRADE KICKERS to win. I am going for the Roos purely because They have the bye in the last round and will go Cootamundra 12 7.5 19.5 of the home ground advantage. Round 16 Total all out to have a big win at Coota. Unfortunately Victoria Park, The Rock, is the venue for Ken McPherson (Temora) ...... 58 for the Blues I think that this will be the. case the match between the Magpies and the Brown and the Bushpigs will return to the Red Lion Michael Gilchrist (Temora) ...... 45 Bombers from APM. The Magpies came back Shane Whyte (North Wagga) ...... 41 Great Wine winners. to earth with a thud last week and they will no Two weeks to finals and still no minor Mick McPherson (Temora) ...... 39 ... give it the taste test today doubt be out to redeem their number one premier decided. A great finish to the year so Scott Brown (Rivcoll) ...... 34 mantle. Matty Carroll would have given his boys as always I urge you to get to a ground near Steve Pellow ...... 34 a good week on the track in an effort to get you and support your team. Paul Piercy (North Wagga) ...... 32 them back to reality. They can still retain top spot but that must start with a decisive win today. The Brown Bombers faded badly in the second half last week and it must be frustrating for Luke Gooden to be watching from the side Everything for line. 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RED FACES TONIGHT! SENIORS With the finals just around the corner both SENIORS sides got a taste of September action against I hope everyone has their acts ready, because 1. Col O'loughlin 28. Luke Lowes 1 Brent Byrnes 33 Aaron Hannam Marrar out at the Crossroads last week. from what I hear some of the boys have been 2. Kane Johnstone 29. David Goesch 2 Scott Hugler 34 Damien Gunby The First Grade side were treating the game 3 Brett Somerville rehearsing around the clock to get their timing 3. Damian Ponting 30. Dermott McCormack 35 Stephen Lawrence against the Bombers as a danger game and with 4 Jarrod Slattery juuuuust right. Tonight at the clubhouse, kicking 4. Robert McCormack 31. Brett Walker 36 ChrisGow off around 7ish, so I encourage all players and the scores tight at quarter time the battle loomed 5 Angus Mclelland 37 Peter Lee 5. Daniel Reid 32. Stuart Blackwell as genuine finals hit out. But our boys were able 6 Brad Aiken ac supporters to make an appearance at what will 38 David Hanlon 6. Andrew Derrick 33. Shayne Nichols to break open the game in the second quarter, 7 Scott Macklan prove to be a great night. 39 Craig Burkinshaw 7. Chris Block 34. Steven Pike booting five goals and keeping Marrar scoreless. 8 Doug Bruckner 40 Bryson Lashbrook The Magoos suffered their first defeat of the 8. Damien Noll 35. Brian Turner The third quarter was much of the same and the 9 Chris Grant 41 Russell Sproule year against a very spirited Ariah Park outfit, 9. Keiran Buckley 36. Mark Walker 11 goal winning margin definitely put a smile on 1O Ken Robertson 42 Stuart Robbins perhaps complacency the major player in the 10. Michael Miller 37. Brent Carridi the dial of Tek, who loves nothing more than 11 Shane Macauley 43 James Burgess loss. Hopefully it will prove to be a blessing in· 12 Dane Somerville 38. Brett Ogston beating his old side. Big Robbo won the mug 44 Stephen Bruckner 11. Matthew Lowes 13 Daniel McClure diguise for the boys in the lead up to the finals, after dominating in the ruck and kicking four goals 45 Andrew Kelly 12. Matthew.Mahon 39. Dean Krause 14 Stephen Carroll cc proving that indeed are not invincible. Robbie at full forward, while Slats, Bretty, Ernie and 46 David Whyte 13. Michael Oliver 40. Craig Kahlefeldt 15 Simon Dennis 47 Darren May Mac was again a standout in the guts in what Jimmy had thicker wallets after winning the cash 14. Ross Jefferies 41. Grant Reid 16 Brett Ryan 48 Rod Foster was a second half fadeout for most players. Ken awards. 15. Michael Gilchrist 42. Julian Drummore 17 Gareth Shaw 49 Rob Elworthy McPherson proved too elusive for Soldier, The Twos were looking to bounce back after 16. Ian Oliver 44. Gavin Fairman 18 Aaron Martin 50 Adrian George bagging eight, while Gav Fairman and Michael a disappointing loss to Ariah Park but with injuries 17. Wade Fulham 45. Ian Dahlenburg 19 Matt McClure 52 Stephen Lloyd Gilchrist battled hard. Bowser will be looking to and absent players the task was always going 20 Graham Vickers 18. Matthew Derrick 46. Jason Grimmer 61 Matt Hoffmann strike back in a big way against the Gullie this to be tough against the league leaders. Everyone 21 Adam Carey ac Paul Gillett 19. Michael McPherson 48. Graham Heinjus week, and I think that we should see an improved put in a good effor.t but came up short on the 22 Dane Fuller Darren Wild 20. Chris Cassidy 52. Steven Barrett performance. day. Gadget won the mug while Moey and 23 Nathan Fuller Brett Granger 21. Steven Drum 54. Daniel Kite 24 Peter Buckley The Ones was a very physical encounter but Sproulie won the minor awards. MattCace 22. Scott Lowes 56. Alan McPherson 25 Trent Somerville Andrew Lau the superior fitness and footskills of the boys This week we face a tough road trip over to 23. Scott Sinclair 57. Brian Mitchell Nixon Park to take on Temora. The Firsts will be 26 Ben Byrne Jason Smith proved decisive factors in a 100 point victory. Stu 27 Adam Somerville 24. Patrick Robinson 58. Johna Breust battling it out for could be top spot and will be John Taylor kicked eight up front but the real highlight of the 28 Paul Gillett 25. Scott Blackwell 59. Jason Nichols keen to win after the loss to the Kangaroos last Josh Taylor (U16) day was that there were no standouts in what 29 Phil Carroll Steve White (U16) 26. Ben Kotzur 60. Ken McPherson round. The Twos need to win this game to secure was a very solid win. 30 Andrew Carey Joel Blundell (U16) 63. Craig Polsen a top three spot so there should be plenty of The physicallity of the game was a perfect 27. Ross Deveraux 31 MattAsgill Daniel Fellows (U16) 64. Anthony Dixon people putting their bodies on the line to help preparation to tackle one of the best midfields in 32 Luke Spackman Damien Lloyd (U16) come away with a couple of wins. the competition today in the Gullie Demons. 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While an 80% success rate is normally a good result, the senior's loss certainly took the gloss off SENIORS An even battle - 3 wins and 3 losses against SENIORS a good day against Ardlethan last week. The match 1. Jason Brown 27. Ben Kendall Temora last weekend. 1. Luke Gooden 31. Jamie Buerckner promised to be very intense as Ardlethan were A terrific win for the Seconds against a side 2. Stephen Woods 29. Graeme Bembrick 2. Alan Bell 32. Shaun Stanislaus well prepared for a big game at home. While the that hadn't been beaten. The burly enforcers of loss is disappointing let's take any positives out of 3. Matthew Carroll 30. Stephen Thompson Joshua Davey the side stood tall. Glen Bell took the Bowling 4. Cameron Furphy 33. the loss and look forward to today's game. Stewart 4. Craig Taylor 31. Bryan Ball Club award, Nathan Chalmers grabbed the 5. Terry Walker 34. Brad O'Reilly Cook put his hand up in a big game to claim the 5. Marc Bauer 32. Barry Kolhagen Rock Butchery Mug. Shane Brown impressed towel and Scott McCormack got the socks. The 35. Steve Barrett 6. Shanon Dohl 33. Mark Adams 6. Ben Prentice against his old side to win the Ag n Vet Hat. The hard running Phil Davey received the feed from 7. Justin Driscoll 36. Scott McCormack Simply White Haircut went to Rob Schnoegl who 34. Josh Gerhard Caugh Snacking and Ben Weise snabbled the 7. Jason Bryce cleaned up everything. Stephen Woods stood tall 8. Brendon Sergent 35. Wade Murphy $20 cash. 8. Geoff Walker 37. Phillip Davey 9. Mark O'Leary with another fine game to win the Home Hotel 36. Andrew Chaplin The First went down bravely, but by a 9. Paul Buerckner 39. Darryl Harper Dinner. 10. Mathew Sleeth 37. Mark Adams considerable margin. Rob Harper earned the The impressive form of the Reserves continues 10. Glen Bell 40. Ben Fairman 11. Ashleigh Dikkenberg 38. Tim Driscoll Bowling Club award and Macky has requested to grow along with the confidence as they recorded 12. Michael Heath 41. Tim O'Shea rd 12. Graham Fellows 39. Dean Merrigan he bring the semi in to pick them all up. Trent their 3 win in a row to have them singing loudly. Shaun Colwill David Bunn was very impressive to pick up the 13. Luke Adams 40. John McLean Haddrill received Anthony Deans $30. Chris 13. Ben Cassidy 42. Porky & Verda Mug. Bryan Ball has showed the 14. Stewart Cook 41. Jason Swift Scott received the Towel and Ben Cassidy got 14. Patrick Gaynor 43. Luke Fairman way all year and won the Simply White Haircut. Trudys Sports Massage. 15. Tim Pankhurst 42. John West 15. 44. Daniel Chalmers The very consistent Josh Veliscek again performed The Under 14 netball girls got up 23-14. 16. Brent Poole 43. Nat DeJong Michael O'Brien well to claim the Ag N Vet Socks. The Ladies $1 O Belinda Tidd played well for the water bottle 16. Rob Harper 45. 17. Robert Schnoegl 44. David Bun awards went to Justin Marsh and Rickie Goward. award and Elle French got the $5. C Grade just 17. Allan Edis 46. Nathan Chalmers The Netballers showed the way with a clean 18. Matt Collins 46. Joshua Veliscek went down 27-33. Toni McCormack played an Grant Ryan sweep and are playing very confident netball. The 19. Aaron DeJong 47. Shaun Churchill 18. Paul Doyle 47. excellent game for the towel and Georgie Bolam A grade moved to the top of the ladder with an 20. Ryan Knight 48. Robert King 19. Joel Fairman 48. Scott Doyle impressive 43 - 29 win. The Mug went to Nat was superb for the cash. The shining light of 21. Greg Diesell 49. Wade Newell 49. Adams, Coke award to Amanda Preist. The B the club, the mighty B Grade, got home 42-37. 20. Gerard O'Brien 22. Brad Merrills grade continued on their impressive form to have 51. Brett Thomas Heidi McGrath stood tall in defence for the cap 21. Dallas· McKelvie 50. Rob Edis 23. Shaun Henderson 53. Shane Holden a superb win 56 - 26. The Mug went to Denise award and Renae 'Quadey' Manning presented 22. Todd Arentz 51. Julian O'Shea Stafford, Coke award to Courtney Hunter. The C 24. Shane Brown 55. Rick Goward well all game for the $5. The A grade girls went 23. Fabian Tass 52. Chris Bell grade machine continues to roll on having a big 25. Scott Mclachlan 56. Tom Bauer down 43-25 against a good side. Suse Furphy win 48 - 9. The Mug went to Anthea Driscoll, Coke 26. Barry Kohlhagen 57. Col McKay grabbed the hand towel and Brigid Kay took 24. Ses Frank 53. Damien Price award to Nicole Kelly. Following the awards today we will be heading the $5. 26. Clint Bruce 54. Tony Johnston to the Bowling Club for our Goods & Services Well only two games to go. Things are 27. 55. Phillip Moroney Auction. There are some interesting items up for warming up towards the finals, with the club ~~'a 28. Chris Scott 56. Andrew Maning Auction including 2 framed & signed football WELDING & HYDRAULICS likely to have a big participation in the footy and jumpers, a West Coast and Swans. Get along for netball. Both the Twos and the netball girls have 29. Chuck Norris 57. Tim Bourke a great night. 11 Say Street, Wagga Wagga realistic chances of pushing well into the last 30. Jason Turner 58. Terry Edis The B & F Count will be held on August 16th Phone 6921 3053 week of finals. 59. Trent Haddrill following the Gullie game; the Netballers will be All down to the Hotel after next we.eks game providing a meal, to be held to the clubrooms. PROUD SPONSORS OF C Any player wanting to drag out their football for the tally of the best and fairest votes. Details career should join the Carlton Football Club. of the Presentation Night will hopefully be in Today we congratulate Mark O'Leary who plays Major sponsor next weeks notes. his 100th senior game. 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Last weekend we had the short trip out to Beautiful weather, great game of football and a SENIORS the uni and took on the Bushpigs. We didnt SENIORS jumping castle, surely "Bush Footy" at its best. 1. Dean Crotty 31. Jason Russell come away with any wins from the day but a 1. Kevin Carey 29. Wade Pleming Our true potential that Nigel has known the boys 32. Peter Wykes possess all year was finally shown last week beating 2. Martin Quade little bit of spirit shone through in an 2. Scott Bourne 30. Paul Golds Russ Cody the top of the ladder side, The Rock. Our third 3. Mark Whyte 33. undermanned North Wagga line up. 3. Paul Noack 31. Sam Carey quarter blitz was just great to watch made even 4. Matt Werner 34. Adam McGregor 4. Michael Hoogvelt 32. Damien Graham First Grade mug went to Frosty, all the cash better by Dasha and Ken having a rest for the Mitch Clark 35. Craig Whyte 5. Justin Gregory 33. Glenn Darcy 5. incentive awards were donated back and quarter. Matt Currie and Nigel were fantastic with 36. Doug Walker 6. Shane Tracey 34. 6. Bernie Quade Tuesday night a BBQ and Drinks was held at our coach putting in the perfect rovers game. Dean 37. Luke Clark 7. Mick Fabre 35. Shaun Tipping 7. Stuart Bonny the clubrooms to try and get people to training Crotty's impressive season keeps getting better and Matt Diggleman 8. Chris Irvine 36. Craig Pickering 8. Gerard Carroll 38. at the back end of the season. Haddy won the the Tallimba Connection of Marty, Grub and Walks 39. Aaron Guymer 9. Jamie Pitt 37. Dean Parry were all big contributors in a confidence-boosting 10. Krisna Brown climb at Vertical Reality, Ondie the La Porchetta 40. Con Murphy 10. Paul Piercy 38. Brian Atwell win. 11. Shane Russel award, Pig the Palm voucher and Shan Moore 11. Steven Barnes 39. Mitchell Cotterill Congratulations to Chopper on organising a 13. Kim Farrell 41. Chris Lee the Farmers Home Voucher. 12. Alex Heidenreich 40. Sam Shippard great night after the game. A big thankyou to all the 14. Dean Jamieson ac 42. Aaron Daly The Reserves need to getting to training 13. Jake Stockton 41. Matt Howarth local businesses that donated prizes for the night. 15. Kerry Brain 43. Jamie Barry being so close to the finals, we all want you 14. Shanon Moore 42. G. Woolstencroft Everyone please support the businesses that 16. David Currie 44. Dane Clark boys to do us proud. Mick Davidson won the 15. Mitchell Glasgow 43. Michael Barnes support our club. Well done Chopper a great family 18. Brendon O'Reilly 45. Matt Smyth mug and also the same as firsts the incentive 16. David Barnes 44. Steve Hadfield night. 46. James O'Reilly Speaking on families, congratulations to Smithy 20. Craig Seton money was donated back for Tuesday night. 17. Andrew Craig 45. Jeremy Duncan 21. Matt Currie 47. Scott McDougall 18. Barry Mulligan 46. Mick Maloney and Sarah on the arrival of a little girl, Finn & Sally Mitch McDonell won the Palm meal, Jake La 22. Tony Pratt 48. Jeremy Sait 19. Shane Whyte 47. Brett McDonald Martin a little boy and Dean & Binn Jamieson two Porchetta, PP Farmers Home and Darren Price little boys. 23. Ken Fairman 49. Darren Pratt 20. Jay Barby 48. Sean Lee the climb at Vertical Reality. Vote getters: 5 K. Brain, 4 N. Smith, 3 C. Seton, 24. Beau Clark 50. Chris Cattle 21. Ben Carey 49. Luke Randal The netballers had to forfiet against the 2 M. Quade, 1 D. Crotty. Marty Quade won the 51. Naish Meehan 22. Simon Fields 50. 25. Nigel Smith cc Bushsows due to lack of numbers, not only are London Hotel Award, Jason Spencer won the 52. Chubb Cattle 23. Gavin Hofert 51. Darryl Price 26. Nat Herden the boys struggling for numbers we are as well. Farmer Home award and Walks won the Towel and 27. Anthony Quade 53. Robin Brown 24. Paul Wiscombe 52. Nigel Cockburn Haircut awards. I know that it's getting close to the end of the 28. Glenn Ingram 54. Shaun Bourke 25. Neale Francis 53. 2nds Vote getters: 5 B.Clarke, M. 4 T. Tyrell, 3 55. Jon Bischard season and it's hard to make a commitment 26. Mick Davidson 54. Shane Riggs Diggleman, 2 G. Schogel, 1 J. Sait. Tim Tyrell won 29. Anthony Smith Tim Tyrell when we are getting beaten all the time but with 27. Joel Mellen 55. Trent Jones the London Hotel award. James O'Reilly the 30. Mark Walker 56. only today and next week to go make the most 28. Andrew Fleming 56. Sam Carey Ardlethan Fashion & Leisure Towel and Jacko Daley of it. the Beckom six pack. This week we are at home to the Ardlethan Incentive Awards: 1sts - $20 M. Quade, $30 M LONDON rtOT~ Stars, best of luck to both grades of footy and Werner, $50 D. Crotty. ~alm & ~atun 2nds: - $10 D. Walker, $20 C. Litchford, and $30 ARDLETHAN netballers meet you all at the Palm for a quiet MOTOR INN & TAVERN MOT~ A. Daley. C- MchiY-c-5°Y" THE SAi NTETTE ►►► ◄◄◄ Let's have an injury free solid run into the finals ? Pat Hampden Ave, Nth Wagga - Ph 6921 6688 with two good wins today. UP THE STARS

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Just two games to go in what has been a SENIORS A foggy cold morning greeted us last Saturday SENIORS difficult season for the boys. Still we have but it cleared to be a beautiful day and a set the scene managed to fulfil all of our commitments and 1. Paul Reghenzani 26. Jason Wadley for a good day's football. 1 James Millikan 32 Randy Munzel that in itself is a terrific effort under the 2. Josh Douglas 27. James Quamby Reserves made sure they turned up early for the 2 Phil Willis 33 Shane Murray circumstances. 3. Greg Derrick 28. Stuart Smart return battle against North Wagga and made a good 3 Tony Weisback 34 Luke Milgate start putting their body in before stepping up a gear With everyone a bit fresher after a weeks 4. Andrew Pratt 29. Todd Bryant Alex Trescowthick in the second half to run out 4 goal winners. Chris 4 Ryan Gleeson 35 rest we play the Pigs at Clarke Oval in our last 5. Jamie Pursehouse 30. Chad Cullen Goss led the way getting plenty of hard balls and 5 Jamie Ross 36 Ian Pursehouse home game for the season. We look to have a 6. Steven Roberts 31. Matt Finnagen setting up many opportunities in the forward line to 6 Nathan McDonald 37 Tim Hilton full side for this week and if we can generate a 7. Brent Milthorpe 34. Ben Donoughe win the mug. Alex Trescowthick and Steve Hamdorf 7 Matt Edwards 38 Ben Creighton bit of enthusiasm and commitment we can give 8. Damien Sutton CC 35. Al Davey put in great performances in the backline to win the 8 Simon Murray 39 Farmers Lunch and shirt respectively. Mentions must a good account for ourselves and who knows? 9. - 36. Scott Pratt 9 Anthony Carroll 40 Matt Driscoll The girls are firing on all cylinders and good go to Luke Parra and Scott Brown who provided 10. Casey Sheather 37. Jeremy Buttress 10 Chris Jones 41 Sean Ellis timing too at the business end of the season. plenty of drive in the midfield and kicked a few goals 11. Peter Lott 38. John Walton up forward as well. The Red Lion dinner went to 11 Alex Beckton 42 Steve Keene They are good outfits the Bluebirds sides and 12. Chris Manwarring 39. - Rocket for his assistance in organising the Seconds 12 David Webster 43 Scott Farrell deserve their success, although none are even 13. Jade Jones 40. Paul Harris during the holidays. 13 Matt Morris 44 close to satisfied with the season yet. Seniors came out fired up. Matt Morris was 14. Todd Basham 42. Chris Potter 14 Jordan Simpson 46 Matt McConnell Make the most of our last home game, and brilliant in the midfield setting up plenty of play into 15 Angus Ingram 47 Steve Hamdorf the Pigs and all supporters are welcome back 15. Jamie Doyle 43. Steven Delahunty the forward line to win the mug. George Carroll was Mick Barnes to the Albion for a beer and a chat about 16. Ben Jacques 46. Jarrod Flinn dominant up forward kicking 9 goals to win the Red 17 James Walsh 48 anything in particular. 17. Ian Coggan 47. Daniel Pullen Lion dinner and received great support from Paul 18 Scott Brown 49 Glenn Harper GO THE BLUES. 18. Scott Roberts 48. Jeremy Roberts McKelvie who kicked 8 goals and won the Farmers 19 Josh Andrews 50 Dave McAuliffe Lunch. Angus Ingram provided plenty of option 19. David Harris 49. Bill Nagle 20 Neil Spartan 51 Joe Redway 267 Parker St N across half-forward to win the shirt while Lee 21 Aaron Weathers 52 Craig Lewis Cootamundra 20. Trent Rudd 50. Lonnie Hawkins Mcloughlan gave the midfielders first use of the ball 21. Peter Morath 52. Scott Reid 22 Pete Johnson 53 Tom Cutting Ph 6942 1177 5\lleS out of the ruck. L8. \0 22. Brendan Smith 54. Aaron Wilson On Saturday night we had our Trivia night and 23 Lockie Rowling 54 Steve Kirby A c,ootO 24 Scott Angel 55 Luke Restall 23. Mick Ploenges 56. Robert Black what a great night it was. Well done to Cobby who t,e •oftl\e organised all the questions and prizes for the night, James Cleeland St •t,of1'e * Function facilities 24. Scott Kenyon 58. Craig McTavish 25 John Wallace 56 1 so he gets the "yay for the day!" Also Saturday night 26 Ryan Arentz 57 Lee McLoughlan 011sor * Full TAB facilities 25. Craig Sinden SP * Budget en-suite accommodation saw the draw of our corporate box raffle. Thank you 27 Mark Edis 58 Brendon Hickman to everyone who brought a ticket, it is very much 28 Paul McKelvie 60 Josh Litchfield Rivcoll Notes (cont. from page 33) appreciated. The lucky winner of the corporate box was Michael and Liam "Noodles" Fleming who will 29 Chris Pyle 61 Mick Carroll few weeks and take an interest in what decisions will be made about the club and its future. Stay tuned for be coasting their way to Melbourne on August 15 to 30 John Kaye 69 Simon Lyons details about the Vote Count, AGM and Presentation night. watch Collingwood play Adelaide. Dennis Gleeson 31 Tim Goonan 80 Michael Irons So until. ... Mill admits he is going bald, Blake Carce Ila wins a Brownlow, Huggies sponsor George next was the second ticket out and he won the case of year, the nude trip home, Mill buys a wig, Morris shouts anyone at the bar, the AFL gets rid of those Croweater premium Wolf Blass wine. goal umpires, I get a seat in the corporate box, Sydney get a home final, Macca gets a haircut, Mini picks up Today we jump on the bus for the trip to Coota his princess, Muz says something, Rarey kicks a goal, Collingwood goes out of the finals in straight sets and for our last game of the year where both grades of club over the years, especially this year. next year...... football and netball will be looking to finish our season As this is our last game of the year I would like to CTFP - The Rock of Gibraltar on a high. Also today is a huge day for the General, thank all our sponsors, especially the Red Lion Hotel, Phil Willis who will play his 100th game for the club. Tim Goonan Kitchens and Pro-tect Mouthguards, for Phil has been a great servant of the club for the last their contributions this year. Also to our few but loyal • PERFORMANCE • QUALITY • SERVICE 7 years in many roles including as a player, coach supporters who come along to our games and (of both grades), committee member and this year support us we thank you. Thanks to the executive From Local Industry as a President. I don't think I can speak highly enough committees of both the Pigs and Sows on the 2000 Series Pick-up Fronts of Phil and the contribution he has made to the club excellent job you have done in running the club this and it is fitting reward that he be one of the few that year. Even though we finish early this year, I has reached this remarkable milestone for the club. encourage all players to stick together over the next Countrywide From everyone at the club - well done and (cont. on page 32) Farm Services congratulations, and Kim, for your efforts with the Pty Ltd I 18 Cheshire Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 • Bistro open 7 days for lunch and dinner 194 EDWARD STREET, WAGGA WAGGA • Air conditioned bars, icy cold beer Tel: Pub - 6921 3305; Bistro - 6921 2057 Phone 02 6925 1106 • Nightclub - great music and light show Proud sponsors of the R"1vcoll Bushpigs • Beer Garden with live entertainment Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. • "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 Murrumbidgee Valley Aust. Football Assoc. Inc. • "FOOTY RECORD" - 2003 FARRER LEAGUE DRAW 2003

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