SCORE CARDS S.W.D.F.l. GRAND FINAL ...... At 2.45 p.m. GRIFFITH WHITTON SQuth-Western District football League

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President Griffith Zone Ganmain and District Zone MR. JAS. QUINN (Coolamon) Vice-Presidents ( \ J. CASSERLEY M. STILLER (Captain) MR. J. GOLDSWORTHY Uunee), MR. W. INCH (Coolamon P.PAYNE R. McPHERSON (Vice-Captain) Rovers), MR. W. WARRAN (Ganmain), MR. JACK WARD M. O'RILEY L. McKENZIE A. McKENZIE (Narrandera Imperials>, MR. W. SWASBRICK (Grong I. WHITE Grong-Matong United), MR. A. D. BENJAMIN (Leeton), W.DUNN K. SAVAGE MR. F. HOGAN (Whitton), MR. L. POLKINGHORNE E.NOACK (Griffith), MR. A. GRINTER (Rannock Federals), MR. J. B. SPIERS G. HADDRILL GRACE, Junr. (), MR. W. D. POTTS () A. PAULING G. KRUSE

� t�.� \ \J. W. SMALL K. WARRAN Hon. Treasurer A. BIRON A. McPHERSON MR. W. J. GAMMAGE (Narrandera) F. WAHALAN B. EDSON W. MANNING J.FORREST Secretary r' j R. GUMBLETON MR. H. DOUG ROACH (Narrand�ro) A. TAYLOR B.BUTTS J.WILLIAMS ,.1 B.BRYCE G.KEW Judiciary Committee B.CARROLL 3.PATTERSON MR. R. SIMS ...... Ganmain K. COLLIS R. SHEATHER MR. R. TALLANTYRE .. .. Whitton . D. GEDDES L.QUINN MR. E. POYNTER . . .. Whitton ( } t ' )c. GEDDES D.FISHER E. MYERS MR. N. C. ROACH .. .. Narrandera G. ROACH B. BREDIN V. O'DWYER -J. KERIN * * A. FORBES B. SUTTON AFFILIATED CLUBS, 1952 Central Umpire .. Mr. E. Towzell, Wagga Umpires' League Griffith, Whitton, Leeton, Narrandera Imperials, Ganmain, -Matong United, Coolamon Rovers, , Preside�t ...... Mr. R. Hathaway, Griffith The Federals (Rannock-Methul), Yanco & Darlington Point Hon. Secretary-Treasurer-...... Mr. J. Moore, Leeton

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w D L Pts. Pts. Pts. % To-day marks the close of the most successful season to date enjoyed For Agst.' by the South- Western District Football League throughout its long Griffith .. 11 1 2 46 1234 603 204 history, dating back to 1910. With the final whistle, the curtain will ring down on a season which has been highly successful and which Whitton .. 11 1 2 46 931 608 153.1 has been marked by the laying of sound foundations for future years in the formation of a strong and virile School Boys' Competition Ganmairt .... 10 0 4 40 1091 822 132.7 within the Riverina District, fostered by the Riverina District Council and nurtured by the men behind the School Boys' Leagues. Leeton . . 7 0 7 28 1076 87'7 122.5 ( . . .. I In the S.W.D.F.L. Competition, matches have been stubbornly contested throughout the season, and by no means the least pleasing Grong Grong-Matong 6 0 8 24 765 889 86 feature of activities is the emergence into senior ranks _of the first recrufts from the School Boys' Competitions. Narrartdera .. .. 5 1 8 22 829 964 85.9 Speaking of to-day's mairi match, it is interesting to note that Coolanton ...... 3, 1 10 14 662 1143 57.8 neither of the teams contesting the S.W.D.F.L.Grand Final have ever had the honour qf winning this Premiership, and, therefore, whatever Junee ...... 1 0 13 4 495 1207 41 the outcome of the match, the winning team will have achieved that ambition. (Narrandera lost one game to Grong Grong-Matong on protest) We trust the match tq-day will be in keeping with the best traditions of our National Game, and ip. welcoming you we are * * confident you will be treated to a thrilling and hard-fought struggle During Quarters, Selections will be rendered for th·e honour of being .. . THE 1952 PREMIERS! t I � I by the Narrandera Citizens' Brass Band * * * * A FINAL WORD FROM TO-DAY'S CAPTAINS

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;, PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES S.W.'D.Fo League Premiership List DURING THE HALF-TIME INTERVAL of the S.W.D.F.L. GRAND FINAL this afternoon, the opportunity will be taken to make the following presentations: 1910 ...... _...... GANMAIN Mr. Jas. Quinn, President of the S.W.D.F.L., will introduce Mr. Ron Hathaway, President of the Riverina School Boys' Football League, 1911 ...... MA TONG who will hand over the LETONA CUP to the Premiers of that 1912 ...... MATONG League, and also present a trophy to each of the lads in the Premiership Team. 1913 ...... NARRANDERA Mr. Quinn will then present the WILLIAM GAMMAGE MEDALS 1914 ...... NARRANDERA for 1952 to Messrs. Len Fedler, of Narrandera, and Jack Pattison, 1918- ...... MARRAR of Coolamcin (joint winners). This trophy is awarded on the umpires' votes for the Best and Fairest Player in the S.W.D.F.L., the ( if \ . 1919 ...... , .. .. , .. , ., .... , ...... MARRAR medals being donated anhmi.lly by the Secretary of the S.W.D.F.L. 1920 ...... COOLAMON (Mr. Doug Roach). Mr. Quinn will then pres�nt the ,J.A.S. QUINN Cl,TP _tp the Premiers 1921 ...... JUNEE of the S.W.D.F.L. Reserve Grade Competition, which was decided 1922 ...... : ...... : COOLAMON . yesterday at Grong Grong between The Federals (Rannock-Methul) and Darlington Point.. 1923 ...... : ...... : ...... MARRAR IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE FINAL WHISTLE is blown in the 1924 ...... '. · .... :...... '..· ...... :.: NARRANDERA · ·s.W.D.F.L. Grand Final, "THE. " TROPHY will be handed over to the Captain of the 1952 Premiers and will be 1925 ...... '...... �.: GANMAIN held by the victorious Club until next season. This magnificent cup 1926 ...... : ...... : ...... : ...... MATONG was donated by Mr.· n. P. L. Drover, of Narrandera, for annual -, ,, 1927 ...... ' ...... : ...... :...... LEETON competition. �- The W. J. T. MORGAN CUP will also be presented to the 1952 ,, 1928 ...... :.. : NARRANDElRA Runners-up, and will be held by that Club until next season. 1929 ...... : ...... :.... : ...... :...... ·LEETON 1930 ...... , .. , ., .... •.. : ...... No Competition * *· 1931 ...... , ...... · ...... MATONG �J rI' WILLIAM GAMMAGE MEDAL VOTES FOR 1952 1932 ...... NARRANDERA 1933 ...... NARRANDERA LEN FEDLER (Narrandera) and JACK PATTISON (Coolamon) 1934 ...... No A.ward (Disputed) equal first, with• 4· votes. T. Roulent (Griffith), H. Turner (Narrandera), .L. Brill (Ganmain), 1935 ...... GANMAIN 3 votes. 1936 ...... LEETON P. Longmore (Junee), T. Smith (Grong Grong-Matong United), W. ( 1937 ...... No Competition Heath (Leeton),. K. Gumbleton (Ganmain), J. Kloot (Griffith), \ I1,'( D. Durnan (Narrandera), D. Keogh (Junee), Z votes. 'I'J ,� 1938 ...... ·No Comp·etition C. Dunbar (Whitton); R; Harris• (Leeton), F. Clarke (Griffith), D. Dunbar (Whitton.), C. Polkinghorne (Griffith), L. Carroll 1939 ...... LEET.ON (Ganmain), K. Thompson (Griffith),J. Doherty (Grong Grong­ 1940 ...... :...... GANMAIN Matong United), J. Quinn (Whitton), T. Hyde (Whitton), L. Longmore (Narrandera), B. McPherson (Grong Grong-Matong 1946 ...... GANMAIN United), J. Tucker (Whitton), G. Jones (Grong Grong-Matong 1947 ...... , ...... NARRANDERA United), M. McAliece (Whitton), P. O'Connell (Griffith), D. Weldon (Leeton), L. Crump (Griffith),L. Thompson (Whitton), 1948 ...... NARRANDERA J. Bredin (Coolamon), J. D. Carroll (Ganmain), E. Lee 1949 ...... GANMAIN (Leeton), and J. Rice (Whitton), 1 vote. PREVIOUS WINNERS. - 1948, Geoff Willis (Griffith); 1949, Leo �950 ...... : ...... GANMAIN Foley (Narrandera); 1950, Dud Mattingly (Matong) and 1951 ...... GANMAIN Bernie Pattison (Marrar), jointly; and 1951, Peter Curtis ( Coolamon). 1952 ...... ······ ······ ...... ······ '}')')

� S.W.D.F.L. Grand Final, Whitton v. Griffith, at Na�andera, on August 17, 2.45 p.m.

THE TEA,MS

GRIFFITH WHITTON (White and Red) (Black and Gold)

No. Players Height Weight ( No. Players Height Weight 1. T.ROULENT (Captain) 5 11 15 4 f 1. C.DUNBAR .. 5 10 11 7 11 9 �1 2. J.TAYLOR ...... 5 10 2. G. WILLIAMS .. 5 8 11 10 3. F. CLARKE ...... 5 10 14 0 3. J, RICE ...... 5 10 11 0 4. R. BITCON (Vice-Captain) 6 1 13 8 4. J. QUINN (Captain), 32 5 7 12 7 5. K. THOMPSON .. 5 11 12 8 5. J. DUNN ... . 5 10 10 8 6. T. HYDE .. .. 6. J. LUHRS ...... 6 0 13 6 5 6 11 0 7. J. TUCKER ... 5 11 2 7. P. O'CONNELL 5 5 10 7 8 8. D. McALIECE .. 6 0 12 0 8. T. WOOD .. 5 7 11 4 9. N. WILLMER ...... 6 0 12 4 9. F. HICKS .. 5 11 12 6 10 . F. KENNY .. 5 6 11 0 6 0 13 2 10. J. KLOOT .. 11. J. PAINTING 6 1 12 2 11. E. FELTWELL ...... 5 6 10 6 12. L.DUNN ...... 5 11 11 4 12. L. CRUMP ...... 5 8 12 9 14. W. PAINTING ...... 5 10 11 9 13. C. POLKINGHORNE .. 5 9 12 1 -, T 15. D. DUNBAR (Vice-Captain) .. 6 0 12 0 ( � 14. D. CAMERON ...... 6 .1 12 12 16. 0. DE MAMIEL ...... 5 10 10 4 15. J. SHRIVES ...... 5 10 11 5 17. L.THOMPSON .. 5 11 13 1 16. R. CAMERON ...... 5 10 12 2 18. P. WEAVEN ...... 5 11 12 10 17. V. LEDWIDGE 5 11 11 0 19. K. PAINTING .. : ...... 5 9 10 9 20 . E. THOMPSON ...... 18. C. O'BRIEN .. 5 10 12 10 ( 6 0 13 0 22. F.THOMPSON ...... 5 9 11 0 19. T. WADE ...... 6 3 14 4 24. E. WILLIAMS ...... 5 10 12 0 6 10 2 . 20. N. TYNDALL 5 \' l 21. L. SMITH .. 6 1 12 9 6 1 12 4 22. R. FOLEY .. Goal Umpires Messrs. B. Quinn (Ganmain) and J. Maloney (Coolamon) Central Umpire Boundary Umpires MR. PETER WATT ...... Victorian Football League Messrs. F. Aliendi, W. Clark, J. Durnan and K. Turner Score Board Steward .. .'.. . Mr . T. Bratton (Narrandera) (Narrandera Imperial Football Club)