No. 18 JULY 30 and 31, 1966 Price Sc

Fixtures for Next Week

CESSNOCK v. MACQUARIE UNITED NORTHERN SUBURBS v. LAKES UNITED MAITLAND v. WESTERN SUBURBS CENTRAL NEWCASTLE v. SOUTH NEV/CASTLE

WARATAH-MAYFIELD v. KURR! KURRI

�� Color- (G) Phone:· 2 1977 starring James Garner and Bookings at Melina Mercouri Theatre - Plus -. Sessions ·11, 2, 5, 8 COLOUR FEATURETTES I North's half back Brian Askie is busy Congratulations to. Macquarie player receiving congratulations on the birth Barry Morrison on becon1ing 21 last of a son last Sunday. Wednesday. Barry ·is a·· leading con­ J tender for the Agland Trophy, securing another major award against North. Cessnock second rower Denis Ives wa·s - I I responsible for an outstanding exhib­ ition of cover defence against West last. Northern Suburbs , juniors result · of Saturday. Keep up the good work,,· guessing competition of the. autographed I Denis. football was won by M. Smith, Gipp SI., Cari"ington. I Peter Shields retutns to first grade · football with Macquarie this week. Peter Kurri Ku;-ri lucky- numbl'!r last w6ek·' will pack in wit!\ K_eilh Graham: These - was 8131:,: -won by· Mrs. J .. Cook of · \Yeston. . · �, · . " - ·. " two were together with the 1960. Tor­ .. . · v ' . I onto side. : Ccingralulationsf to Joi-in:Wright Jnr.. ani Marilyn_ ori_ ·.their. engageinellt. I A Jot of thanks must go to North's West second row forward Ken Erner- trainers - John Webber, Kevin Pass­ . ton gels a well deserve_d · .chance once more for the grand job they have done again in the senior side_. Ken ,has been I with the players throughout the season. turri1ng very · sound performances, in the Reserve grade team. Ken was wear­ Wanltah's scl10ol boys all did well .at i.ng a huge grin as he received congratu­ I last week's "Carnival despile:.lbe fact that lations last· Saturday on being; made ·a only one side, Hughie Banks under 9s father · by his charming · wife Yvonne. were able to wih . f<;\r the : second year Th� name for his. son is Tod .. I in succession. Make no mistake, this is a fine side for one so young. After see­ Cessnock player Bill Walsh had the ing them play I feel Waratah's first honour cf being 'the first player. lo scpre grade side could learn a few things from. a try against Western Suburbs third them, notably discipline, forwards. mov- . grade team. -.. Bill was.• pJ;i.ying: his first ing up in defence, abilit'y to hold "j:ios- . game· since . breaking· his hand in the session and the will to wiri. Caltex· co·mpetition. · · West. front row forward Geoff Mc­ fohn Bucknell of Lakes Uhited club lachlan, who is playing with the Re­ rriade his reappearance· 111·· Reserve grade serves has improved out of sight Since last Saturday. John has made a good bis arrival from Narrabri earlier in the recovery after his recc:,nt car accident. season. ·So much so he could well play Keith Marker·· also .'slroultl 'be ready; to first grade before the season ends. resume this week ·again.st West: -�· . .. Featherweights · .... - ...... ·. are Boots that are designed and made to give fit and pli:1ying comfort ! . * No other boots give you that glove lil,e feeling ,· , , , You owe it to your -feet 1;d firstly 1 ry -· * FEATHERWEIGHTS Obtainable from all Shoe-.Stores ,and Sports Stores - the same boot a,s worn by all leading Internation.al · Footballel'S·. · r.Wc;st ,e_vergreen . player Neil "Honk" Ken Davies today plays in the third 'Gibson,· who reappeared 'last· week · in grade team, the first game· since· he third grade, made· a very · successful re­ broke a bone in his hand against Mac­ turn by scoring .a try and went quite quarie in the first round. Ken no doubt well till the lack of match practice told. will be a great asset, no matter what , Neil could be,a handy man'.:'to ·have in grade he plays in for the rest of the case of injtiry, for .the higher grades season. before the season ·ends. Another Lakes United player who i_s Waratah juniors continue their win­ rapidly nearing his I 00 points is first :ning run and all three grades are. cer- grader,· Bill Lockett. Bill· has only been ·tain. semi-finalists plus the f_act'.that they kicking for Lakes in the last nine foi:­ could also take out the ·President's· Cup. tures .' and in those games has booted · Wanitah is for.tunate to .. have such a through thirty-seven goals, an average executive with hard working Allan Pont" of more than 8 points .a match. 'at· the. head together with Terry Moore and Keith Williamson. A special men­ · Congratulations to Lakes United Re­ tion to the, three coaches especially serve grade Peter Thomson on Keith Edwards who has done a masterly reaching his I 00 points· for the season. job with his under 15's. Peter attained this total when. he kicked seven goals against Kurri Reserves last Cessnock dub a�� vr-:ry foitunate in Saturday.· having such a-, keen supporter and com­ mitteeman in Mr. Murray Tyrell. Mur­ : ray's. financial gestures a�e appreciated IRVINE'S RECORD · · · ·by the Nocks. By scoring three tries in the Third Test against the Englishmen last Satur­ day, North winger Ken Irvine set a record that will be hard to beat,· by scoring 12 tries jn Tests between England and Australia. · Up to last Saturday Irvine shared the record with with nine tries each. Gasnier has been on the injured list this,season and should he make a recov­ ery he will probably be th.e _only Aus­ tralian to seriously challenge Irvine's record in the future.

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\'"'VICK.HAM OV AL-3.15 p.m. Sunday, 31st July, 1966 North_ern Suburbs . v. Cessnock

NORTHERN SUBURBS CESSNOCK Royal ·Blue and Sky Blue Bars Black and Gold F'ull-h�ck: F11JJ-h,,c,k: 1-N. HancOck 1--J. Goldman Th ree-quarten:: I· �R. Cooper Three-quart,ers: R. Hunter--3 Z--J. Dev-er 4--J. Wilson D. Ne,..-ton-5 W. lUitchell--3 Halves: 4-B. Slade · W. Hemsworth--5 6-R. Butier B- Aski-e-7 Halves: 6-W. Cartwright R.-Muir-7 Forwards: -� .. I 8--J. Gm R.'' Caml)bel!-'-9 Forwards: 10---'\V. OTI•en C. Bull-11 8--J. Scott · C. Garaty-9 12--J. "Knight D- · N'icbols-13 10-D. I..-es B. Peek-11 P. Anderson 12-A. Scott D. Schofleld-13 Referee; N. Spohr, Linesmen: D; Webb (Blue, Flag), R. Edwards (Red Flag)

RESERVE GRADE 1.45 p.m.

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