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, \- ,.' N. S. W. AU STR-ALI Al~ '-N ATI ONA L FO OTBAL L-. LEAG UE '" , .. i, I '. I!\L ORGAN 'oF n~E,~.S.W. ( , ,64 REGENT' STREET, '/';"" '.. ~ '.SYDNEY--.':',_ ,- " -, ';~ -:;. ! •.. ",. "..1Dc . K. G. FERGUSON,,.. ~. ".- , ..:. ", '.," . -,. PHONES: 691660 Secreta ry" ,". : , . ' . " , ' -,', 691391 . ',' Registere~ at G.p.a. Sydney for transmission by post as a newspaper. NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PATRONS: The. Hon. Mr. Justice Nagle W. E. Picken, Esq. PRESIDENT: W. H. Hart, Esq. VICE PRESIDENT: J. K. Stewart, Esq. BOARD OF MANAGEMENT: Messrs. W. H. Hart (Chairman), W. C. Carey, S. Felstead, W. Kernick, J. Magner, C. F. Shiels, J. K. Stewart, R. Symes, R. G. Osborne (Hon. Treasurer), J. Hammond (Hon. Asst. Secretary) and K. G. Ferguson (Secretary). ' PERMIT AND MATCH COMMITTEE Messrs. A. C. Davie (Chairman), A. Higgins and M. Branson UMPIRES APPOINTMENT BOARD: Messrs. F. Baker (Secretary), R. Giddey, L. O'Connor, and F. C. Pimm. STATE SELECTION COMMITTEE Messrs. Joe Armstrong, J. Dean, R. Giddey, W. Kernick and C. F. Shiels PROTESTSAND DISPUTES COMMITTEE Messrs. R. Brain (Chairman), F. J. Hay, G. lila, K. O'Callaghan and G. Pile N.S.W. NATIONAL FOOTBALL UNION Controllers of Schools and Junior Football Mr. N. Sterling (President). Mr. A. H. Bridgewater (Secretary 33-4437) SHELL HELPS YOUTH IN SPORT As an. established citizen' of N.S.W. for over 60 years, Shell accepts the same community responsibilities as all good citizens. In this State, Shell sponsors the following sports: • Junior Amateur Athletics • Junior Rugby ,. • The N.S.W. Age and School Tennis Championships • Swimming TODAY SHELL HELPS BUILD N.S.W. SPORTSMEN OF TOMORROW 872/84/\ 20 THE FOOTBALL RECORD June 4, 1966 June 4,1966 THE FOOTBALL RECORD SCHOOL AND JUNIOR TOPICS WESTERN SUBURBS v. SYDNEY NAVAL ON TV The Sydney Australian football com- It was a bad fixture for T.V. because Broken Hill Schoolboys supreme in annexing petition will receive a big publicity boost Wests suffered numerous injuries in the this week-end with a direct telecast of first quarter and finished with men short. the second half of the Western Suburbs- St. George ran all over the Westerners Schoolboys Intrastate Carnival, 1966 Series Sydney Naval match. in a scrappy game, which was an unfor- The Board of Management last Monday tunate ending to what was hoped would Erskineville Oval was the cynosure of Sweet J. Shipanski J. Markota, J. Starr. night decided to switch this week-end's be a grand T.V. spectacles. all eyes on the 17th, 18th and 19th May, From South West: R. Wilson, R. game from Picken Oval on Sunday to Even though Navy has lost its last on the occasion of Sydney being the Host Symmons, C. Sargent, G. Pedler, J. King, Saturday to allow the telecast by A.T.N. five games, there will be more incentive Town for the staging of the carnival in R. DeKruiff, S. Paul, D. Tonkm, C. Dry- Channel 7. this week-end for them to do well. two grades thereby annexing the "Farrer den, K. Forbes. This is a tremendous boost to the Syd- And don't forget, Navy came within a Shield" for the Under 15 years, and the From Sydney: L. Monahan, W. Mazhe- ney competition. point of upsetting Western Suburbs in "H. G. Shepherd Shield" for the Open son, T. Sedgemen. :It will allow our code to be seen by the third round match. level grade. From Newcastle: B. Russell. people who normally do not attend Aus- Let's hope they can turn on a similar The standard of play exhibited by all Reserves: N. Trembath (S.W.), J. tralian Rules matches and we feel it will exhibition on this occasion. teams, consisting of Combined Sydney, Schmidt m.H.), W. Collis (S.W'), J. win more friends for Australia's biggest The attendances at each week-end Brok8n Hill, Newcastle, and South West, Brenton (RH.), D. Dryden (S.W.). football code. round are up a total of 30 per cent. on was of the highest, and the scores were Captain: T. Papst m.H.). You may remember the direct telecast last year and could lift even higher if not a true indication of the manner in Vice Captain: K. Forbes (S.W.). of the St. George v Western Suburbs the two teams can turn on an exciting, which the games were played. An opportunity is taken to applaud the game at Hurstville Oval last year. spectacular display. Several players of Broken Hill a ~d N.S.W.A.N.F. League's Umpires Associa- South West regularly play for Broken tion for the manner in which they pro- Hill, and South West Senior Leagues, vided first grade umpires for each of the "CRAVEN A" LONG KICKING COMPETITION however their reputations did not deter fixtures. The $200 Craven Filter long distance he needed the full half-time break to try the players of Combined Sydney and Your roving reporter, as usual with kicking competition started last week- and stir them up. Newcastle, and their performances were his ear to the ground, noted the follow- end and already a likely winner has Last year's champion, Denis Aitken of .quite creditable against their more ex- ing facts (in addition to the usage of emerged. Newtown, won with a punt of 59 yards perienced opponents. League Umpires), Mr. W. (Bill) Hart, He is North Shore's latest acquisition, 1 foot, only 12 inches ahead of Eastern Following the termination of the car- N.S.W.A.N.F. Leageu President, Mr. Ken centre half forward Lindsay McGie, the Suburbs full forward Alan Grentell. nival, a team was selected from players Ferguson (League Secretary), Mr. N. former Essendon first grader. Railton has a drop kick of 76 yards to of the Open level teams, and they parti- Sterling, Football Union President, were McGie effortlessly drop-kicked 71 yards his credit, while McGie has kicked 79 cipated in a fixture against Army O.T.U. all in attendance throughout the series, at North Sydney Oval to qualify for the yards. Scheyville. Here again age and experi- whilst the A.N.F. Council was ably repre- final at the S.C.G. on July 2 at half time It would have been a closely fought ence showed out as Army defeated the sented in the person of Mr. W. Holmes, in the Essendon-Hawthorn match. contest between these two and Aitken at Combined High Schools by 20 points. Chairman of the A.N.F.C.'s N.S.W. Ad- Western Suburbs captain-coach Roger the S.C.G. on July 2 if it could have By courtesy of Mr. Frank Bird, She'l visory Board. T'rophies were awarded to C. Dryden (S. Hoggett booted the ball 61 yards. been arranged. ." The elimination heat this week-end West), P. Brenton (Broken HU), R. Also, ITl.)' many friends from school On Sunday, it was a pity that New- Stanborough (Broken Hill) and Cadet bodies throughout N.S.W., have asked me town's long distance kicker, captain- will be at Rosedale Oval on Sunday, Jones (Scheyville). to pass on, through your Football Record, coach Denis Railton had to withdraw where Southern Districts meett Univer- After the staging of an Under 15 years thanks to the Directors of Western because his team was trailing badly and sity. Possibles v Pro babIes, the following Suburbs F.C. Ltd., for the magnificent players were selected to represent N.S.W. dinner and evening given on the night of in the Schoolboys' Carnival to be held in the 18th May, and also to officials of MATCHES RE-ARRANGED Western Suburbs A.N.F. Club for ser- Adelaide during August school vacation: Would patrons please note another This will mean the Navy v University vices rendered throughout the carnival From Broken Hill: T .Parst, G. Lloyd, change of venue for Round 10 in the match set down for Trumper Park on series. J. Pettigrew, J. Dempster C. Walsh A. First Grade competition. Sunday will now be played at Erskine- The N.S.W. League Board of Manage- ville Oval on the Saturday. ment has decided to switch the Western BALMAIN-RYDE JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION Suburbs v Newtown game, set down for The League thought the attractive The three weeks lay-off from competi- Cash, R. Haywood and C. Holmes. Erskineville Oval on Saturday, June 18, Wests-Newtown match would draw a tion football by the Pennant Hills-Nor- Competition leaders Ermington thrash- to Trumper Park on Sunday, June 19. better crowd to Trumper on the Sunday. manhurst and North Ryde Clubs c'id ed North Ryde who had no answer for them harm as both clubs were well and the past play-on football of Ermington. truly beaten by Balmain and Ermington Best players for Ermington were D. !. VALUE FOR MONEY respectively last Saturday. Poole, S. Bisby, A. Bouch and B. Murphy. Balmain playing sound, constructive For North Ryde, K. Elliott, M. Boyle, S. An interesting item appeared in the the actual playing time amounted to 56m. football and combining well easily beat Stadden and G. Bardon. press during the week when it was re- lOs. Pennant Hills-Normanhurst. Best play- On Sunday the Association represen- vealed that at the Rugby Union Test on ers for Balmain were R Arndell, C. tative training squad had a Probabl2s Saturday there were 33m. 17s. playing In the Australian Code patrons are as- Coguess, H. Clark, and G .Brown. For versus Possibles match which was won time only, instead of the scheduled 80, sUred of 100 minutes of action-packed Pennant Hills-Normanhurst P.