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THE Foster's Lager AMATEUR FOOTBALLER OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE VICTORIAN AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION REGISTERED FOR POSTING AS A PUBLICATION CATEGORY-B" Fosters Family Football Australia's favourite beer. Another Cariton Product NATIONAL TRUSTEES AB359085 VAUGHAN PRINTING PTY . LTD. 624 High Street, East Kew. Telephone : 817 4483. LS The future is assured. A Member of the National Mutual Group of Companies ra., dntiw.a Four teams remain undefeated and four teams are yet to win a game . Let us hope that it is not going to be an uneven competition ! Foster's Lager- Caulfield Grammarians looked better the longer the game went in Sunday's match at Elsternwick Park, when they accounted for Old Scotch by 41 points . Greg Tootell has former full forward David A symbol of Australia Matthews playing in the ruck and resting up forward . He is relishing the role. The Fields are quite a big and physically strong side . Berzins looked useful at centre half forward and Norman was creative and for almost a century. quick on the flank . Both kicked 3 goals . Scotch's little men tried hard, Fuller and Hodge in particular but they simply lack marking strength . Big Tom Mason has a lonely job in the ruck . Ivanhoe continued their good form with a 25 point win over Ormond . Dale Boccabella was the star with 11 goals. That makes 19 in just two games! He would have to form part of the match plan of opposi- tion side with form like taht. I wonder if State coach John Fisher is impressed? He might wait to see how Since the Fosters brothers brewed the he handlesthe pressure in the next few weeks . Tony Balcombe was in good form around the packstoo . Mike McArthur-Allen must be very disappointed with the start so far . But he can be encouraged by first distinctive Australian lager in 1888 the form of Mark McDonald, Martin Tobin, Steve McCooke and Phil Mehrten . What odds Ormond this the fame of Australia's favourite beer week? North Old Boys accounted for a weakened Collegians . Their tackling is very strong and a feature of has grown around Australia and around their game. Curulli on the wing had a fine day and President Steve Hibbert was useful on the half back the world. flank . Top effort that ! For Collegians their bright spot is the form of Rick Schober from Richmond at centre half back and Foster's was first exported to South the return of Ian Herman . It looks like a year of team building for Lion's coach Bruce Ferguson . Africa during the Boer war. Today you Bulleen-Templestowe are a force to be reckoned with . They showed that with their win ove r University Blues . Laurie Aghan has them playing consistent, solid football . Mal Palmer was easily best can get a Foster's from Baghdad to on the ground, though as Robert Lamb, coach of the Blues said at quartertime, "No . 8 must have had 14 kicks that quarter" - Andy Smythe is back and running . Vince Asdagi was a busy rover th ough he Bangkok, San Francisco to Singapore . probably is carrying a pound or two compared with last season . Shallard kicked 7 goals drifting down It's by far the biggest selling from the centre half forward flank and taking some nice marks. Shane Gilmore had a keen tussle with Mark Tyquin . Honours about even. "Nails" finished with 6 goals but Shane had the longest kick of the Australian beer in Britain . day - well into the centre square at the University ! Blues looked busy especially on the ball and up forward. Their main problem seemed to be lack of One of the top 10 selling imports in height in the backline . But they can rectifiy that with Ashton and Yeo, expected back this week . Yandell the U.S .A. held his own with Keenan . Finally, in A Section, De La Salle converted a 10 point deficit at three quarter time into a 6 point Sold in every Australian state, victory in the final moments of the game . One of the differences was the kicking of respective full Foster's outsells every other Australian forwards . Marcellin's Petroff was astray but Phil Kerin kicked 9 goals . In B Section only two teams remain undefeated - Parkside and Old Xaverians . Old Xaverians brand of beer. thrashed Fawkner by 110 points but Fawkner had six players reported and sent off and finished the game with 14 players! John Turner here I come ! Australia's favourite beer. THE AMATEUR FOOTBALLE R OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE VICTORIAN AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATIO N APRIL 26, 1986 Price: 80 cents VOL. 86 No. 3 think the High School will meet its measure at sleep last night - he's dying for a game today), University Blacks staged a form reversal and beat St . Bernard's, whilstTherry and Old Melburnians . big ruckman Brian Hanrahan, and so the list he hands of Kew McHenry, Phil Kerrin opened their accounts . losers lastweek, meet goeson . EverreliableGreg AJAX and Banyule, both and Paddy Maher played tremendous games Thisweeksgames inA and B Section are the same as Round 1 . Should be easyto pickthe winners ! at Oval 2 and the "Jackers" are odds on here, and now that they've recaptured the De La spirit . Kevin's, delighted with its first round North apple cart whilst St Thomastown I'm tipping them to upset the -in, are unlikely to enjoy the trip to with a narrow win, despite North's unquestion- A Section : the same winners as on April 12 B SEction : the same winners except for two! and 'Harry's' Bears will win this one . able good form and the handy return of ruckman CAULFIELD GRAMMARIANS, IVANHOE, THERRY v Fawkne r Old Camberwell can expecta notherth rash i ng, come forward Peter Wright. Collegians .are in a NORTH OLD BOYS, UNIVERSITY BLUESand and thistimefromOidTrinityandinthebattle between hole and even atthe Trottwill be hard pressed to B U LLE E N-TE M PL E STOW E . OLD PARADIANS v Old Brighto n traditional rivals Old Haileybu ry and Hampton beat the Blues who were farfrom disgraced last Michael Yeo Rovers - it's the Rovers for me . Saturday. The Blues should play today today and his mere presence will lift the I like sticking my neck out! Till next week . In today's replay of round 1 events of last Blues to its second win . Their forward line is week should see Therry emerge victorious playing well and they are combining as a team, Fawkner, whilst Old Xaverians, who played like against s whereas Bruce Ferguson's Lions already reckon they're Premiership favourite jackals last Saturday . They were second to the will have that gego o . eve n further by Bernard's . ball and perhaps intimidated bytheirsurrounds! inflicting Yet ano t n edSt They've got some fine players but the cohesion PreWews Today 's Games Old Melburnians can be expected to give St. is missing so it's the Blues again for me . Kilda CBOC a much tougher game . Certainly Ivanhoeco u!d playMarcellin inTim Naughton's the return of Andrew Witts, Rohan Brown and lounge room and still win . The Eaglesare battling Big Ed Cordner will help . The Saints were in A Section and have no answer to the height disgusted with their effort last Saturday and this . I've no Well what'd ya know . Wins to newcomers GTV-9, Whitefriars and St. Andrews of the new boys and a . I'll bet they and discipline of Alan Salter's Ivanhoe draw between Willy and the Dragons - hard to pick those draws . Still I did pretty well first up, though should reflect in their play today doubt they'll put up a reasonable show for a half you can bet your life I'm never going for ANZ or Commonwealth Bank again (and my mortgage's safe suffered during the week! At home St . Kilda bya but Ivanhoe will win and that's all that counts . cos I'm with the National! ) whisker . Similarly Bulleen-Temp . will drive another nail I said last week that it's Old Paradians turn into any hopes Old Scotch had of opening its St . Leonard's narrowly down last week and itscentenarythis year -a fantastic achievement today and not only will they win, they'llkick the account.AtTimber Ridge where no Scotchman's perhaps theycan be excused as I doubt that any will open its account against the OGGS despite sweep, and commence what I expect to be a everbeen LaurieAghan wil l be rubbing his hands of those bayside lads would have ever heard of having to play at Albert Park . Finally I believe string of victories for the boys from Bundoora or with glee as his bullants walk all over the Card- Donvale let alone been there, will open their the new look State Bank (glad there's one that as my UNCLE was heard to often say "the men inals . Oh my Ormond, oh my Ormond - what's VAFAaccountattheexpense of ANZ Bankwhilst can playa bit) will be a bit too talented forClayton from Parade" . I doubt that Parkside will have it happened? The 'Monds could not have met St . Andrew's can expect another easy win over and should start its "home" season with a win. all thier own way against the Blacks . Well done Caulfield at a worse time . The Field are tough, Fred Cook's F .I.T . 3 .9 Freddy - you'll have to - you proved me quite wrong but remember talented and tall ; the Monds are slow, disorgan- Power House, crushed last week by Preston, .