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40 HIGH MARK OF QUALITY -· LEAGUE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE While Grand Final day in any Season is one of great excitement as we reach the goal to which all Clubs ,aspire at the Commencement of a Season, for also presents a feeling of sadness that another Season is finished and we go into recess WEBSTERS for the Summer Season. 1970 has produced one of the most even First Grade Competitions in the history of the South-West. The fact SOFT DRINKS PTY. LTD. that the team which finished at the bottom of the 1970 prem FAMOUS FOR WEBSTER'S REFRESHING LEMONADE ienhip list was able to defeat the three top teams in the second round of home and home matches is ample evi dence of this . A slight improve~ent in the Seconds Comp WEBSTElt'S SOFT DRINKS FOR ALL OCCASIONS etition is something which I noted with pleasure although here GRIFFim ARDLEmAN MR. J.· A. QUINN we still need a trmendous effort to improve the standard and NARRANDERA eveness in competition. In the Thirds Competition teams have been generally well matched but E DITORIA L the lack of teams participating must be viewed with some ooncem. In Inter-League Competitions our neighbouring Major League, The Farrer Another Grand Final Day means the end of yet another football season. League, recaptured "The Neville Nesbitt Trophy" when they convincingly defeated The end of a season has a very wide meaning to the various people who play an us at Yerong Creek. Our disappointment of that day was lessened to some degree important part in a football season. when we recorded our first victory ever against Canberra League some three To the players in the main, it means playing another sport, to the regular weeks later. followers of matches it may mean watching another sport, or in some instances, Next y'ear will, I hope, see another Country Championship started and we a little gardening, while to the administrators, for a short while, means a little look forward to an improved showing by our League in this test of strength. peace and quiet, but in January back to the fold of organising the 1971 ·season. The League in the past two seasons has seen fit to have a Souvenir Issue of While generally we have received good support from all clubs there are "The Aussie Rule,:" prepared and 1970 is no exception. ·• still numerous items which need our attention. It is the function of the League The aim of the Souvenir Issue is to collect and record all interesting facets Delegates to ensure the effective running of our League and with ever increasing of the 1970 season, where possible to give constructive thoughts for the futur:e, costs this is a task which always presents its problems. as well as providing a preview as interesting as possible to today's Grand Final. In this sphere the suggestion of sip teams participating in Finals is some 1970 has been a relatively successful year for the South West and in par thing which will need very close attention. ticula-.- football in the Riverina area. Generally crowds in 1970 have shown an increase and in this I feel we Despite the success of the season, there have been ~rtain shortcomings and owe a particular debt to the Press and Radio, who while at times offering their there are certainly many problems ahead of our code in this area. criticism, which we welcome, have I think contributed a great deal to us in 1970. The thoughtful administrator is not unmindful of these aspects and it is to be We are lucky to have the competant enthusiastic group of men who serve us here. hoped that everyone will see that an effort is made to remedy shortcomings and Finally may I conclude by thanking everyone who has been a supporter certainly to see that ou,: code flourishes and expands north of our present boun of the South-West during this season. In particular than.ks, which can never in daries. fact be adequate, the Trophy donors, Umpires, all officials, Ladies Auxiliaries, Conrgatulations are due to all sides competing in today's Grand Final and it all clubs and in particular the players who have given us so many hours of enjoy (Continued on Page 6) able football during 1970.
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2 3 OUR DISTRICT COUNCILLOR with the "Imperials" where he played until 1934 - that club winning the promiership in the years 1932-33-34. Also · during the same period he played in a Sunday competition with Gillenbah Club which won the prem iershiP in 1933. It is in the administration side that Ron is so well known today. He served with the South West A~ peals Board for three years during this period and whilst it is not readily ad mitted, it is generally understood that hr had a big influence in the admis sion of Turvey Park to the South West League. At present he is our District Coun~ dllor - a position he has serv11d with distinction for the past 14 years. Matching his outstanding ability as ~ a footballe-:, he also commenced with Ill even greater distinction in his cricket• -~ ing career. Ill In 1924 at the age of 14 he was the or: youngest player at that time to be se A. MR. RON HUTCHINS lected for· Country Week in Victoria when he represented the Ballarat Di Possibly no greater sportsman has vision and scored 87 runs. - graced the sporting fields anywh•• Pages could be written of his illw - than our District Councillor, Mr. Ron trious ,;ecord in this premier Australian ~ Hutchins. ~=er sport. Ron's name has been ~ynonymous As a batsman and opening bowler, ti with sport inthis area since he ar his appearance at the crease or with the rived in 1925. new ball was feared by all opponents. - Whilst this publication is primarily For the purpose of this publication, concerned with the Australian game of we have selected a few of the hi2hlights football, we would be remiss if we did of what is generally considered an un not_ also mention his prowess in the equalled record for a country cricketer. summ« sport of criclcet. Only Riverina representative to score ·ms football career began at the centuries on N.S.W. Country Week in age of 14 when he J layed a full sea the years 1929-30. son with the Elaine Club in the Bal Represented Riverina against the larat District in Victoria who won the South Africans in 1931 and the M.C.C. premiership in that year - 1924. in 1932. Still holds the local record with a Born at Ballarat he migrated to score of 222 in a premiership innings Grong Grong with his family in 1925 when playing for Grong Gron& in the and began his local football career with Austin Cup final. that club on arrival. Played Grade cricket with Western In 1928 Ron won the Keisling Medal, Suburbs in Sydney and had he been the then best and fairest in the SWD able to pursue this sport, there is little FL, also his club's best and fairest in doubt he would have achieved State that year. or International fame. During the 1926 season he was sign Truly our District Councillor, Ron ed by the Geelong Club but, due to Hutchins, is a sportsman through and commitments on the family property, through and in his current capacity a~ ht: did not persue the opportunity to top administrator illustrates this in a break into V.F.L. football. practical way with dedicated support In 1929, with the purchase of a Nar for all sport and in particular our Na ,, randera property, found him lining 'lP tional Code. 4 LEETON SCHOOLBOYS' NEW TEAMS IN THE RIVERINA JOHN E. MUELLER (By Bro. Hilary, President) B.Sc., M.P.S., Ph.C. TURVEY ·nie 1970 season was once again During 1970 promoters efforts in the quite successful. Riverina have seen, the formation of TURVEY TOPS SHOPPING CENTRE We normally have five clubs in the new Australian Rules Clubs in what Phone 5 2648 (Day or Night) TOPS competition i.e. Narrandera, St. Francis, previously had been considered Rugby 24-Hour Free Pick-up and Delivery Service · PHARMACY Leeton, Griffith and Whitton, how League strong holds, Tumut and Tum ever, this year we had Barellan enter barumba. In addition to the formation the under 16 division. of Senior Clubs in these centres it is EDITORIAL (Continued from Page 2) We play th£ee age divisions under noted with pleasure the formation of a 12, 14 and 16 each Saturday, after second club at Griffith and the possible is hoped that today's series of matches will be ful !of interest to send, what we noon, which means that a large number graduation of the junior Wagga club, hope will be a large crowd, home satisfied with the day's football. of boys in the zone have the opport Marain Dons, to a senior club. In completing any season it would be indeed a poor Editor who did not say unity to take put in. competitive foot It would indeed be a very complac "thank you" at the risk of missing someone deserving of my thanks, to a large ball. ent person who would not applaud the section of the community who have helped in so many ways in the continued pub Our thanks go to the organisers, formation of the new clubs in the Riv lication of ''The Aussie Ruler". coaches and umpires who devote so erina. To the club scribes for their regular contributions in the form of Club Notes, m!J~h time and energy to the comp 1 However, it must not be considered the clubs particularly in giving very much better effort in relation to players etition. that the formation of these clubs is suf• playing in their advertised numbers. To the club officials, League officials and r In the Letona Cup challenge we de ficient, it will be equally as important players in particular, I have no doubt that all people will join in saying ''Thank feated the Ganmain zone but were in the years to come to see that their for You". beaten by the strong Wagga team. Last, but by no means least, in the list of thanks from is a very sincere mation is consolidated and strengthened. me A very successful "knockout" carn It is felt by your editors that all too '"Thank You" to the advertisers in our weekly. Without the continued and gen ival was held on the Queen's birthday erous support of these advertisers the publication of ''The Aussie Ruler" would often a feeling of complacency has weekend at the St. R"ancis College reached into the administration of what not be possible. ovals. We like to think that ''The Aussie Ruler" does in fact give a valued service are considered strong Australian Rules to football in the South West and so our advertisers are in fact the people who Thirty one teams participated in the areas. v:ovide this service. If you have a{'preciated ''The Aussie Ruler" perhaps a prac three age divisions, which resulted in While the formation of new clubs is tical way to say thanks is to support our advertisers. the Ganmain winning the under 12 and obviously the result of a concerted ef• In conclusion, may we take this opportunity of wishing the six teams engaged 14 · sections whilst Narrandera took fort by administrators in our area one in taady's three Grand Finals the best of good fortune. the honours in the under 16's. cannot, without appearing to pry into We look forward to three high class games which we trust will be played In the South West school boys ga.:ne the affairs of other Leagues or Dis in the very best spirit by young Australians as true sportsmen. we were well represented by such play tricts, that a feeling of complacency ex ers as R. McCallum, S. Margosis, P; ists in some areas of Australian Rules. Hyland, 0. Sullivan, R. Coelli, R. Sim The thought that a Second Semi Final ons, G. Whymark, G. Thompson and gate in the South West would outstrip MATTERS FOR ATTENTION W. Smith. Wuren Roper was our that in an Ovens and Murray Second COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS championships be completed in the coach. Semi Final was something which one one season, but in view of the number In the grand finals the winners would have thought was conceived in a 1970 saw the completion of yet an of leagues participating, it is well nigh were: Under 16, Narrandera, Under nightmare some seasons ago, but this other V.C.F.L. Country Championship impossible to achieve this and at th.: 14 ,St. Francis, Under 12, Narrandera. season it happened with good conditions which was played during the l 969 awt same time allow competing leagues t.> prevailing to draw crowds to both finals. 1970 seasons. This years pennants were awarded to complete their season at a reasonablr: memben of the winning teams. It appears that all Australian Rules In a previous edition we congratu, time of the year. The best and fairest awards went administrators, whether they be in Vic lated the winners, the Hampden Anoth« facet which nec:ds atteiitlo'Q ~ Under ~6. L.. Driscoll Leeton, Un toria or in this part of Australia that League, who took the title away fr
BALLANTINE'S "MAN OF THE RESULTS OF PREVIOUS MATCH" AWARDS RESULTS MEETINGS The Turvey Park Captain-Coach Graham Ion became the first player 1st xvm for the season to win four "Man of May 10: Turvey Park 13-14-92 d the Match" awards for the 1970 sea Coolamon 10-16-76. son. July 26: Coolamon 14-12-96 d Tur Detailed voting was as follows: vey Park 5-19-49. G. Ion 3, 3, 3, 2 (11); D. Campbell Second Semi: Coolamon 14-15-99 d The above illustrated medal, con The medal was the first donated to 1, 2, 3, 3 (9); F. Conlan 2, 2, 2, 1, 1 Turvey Park 10-11-71. siderably enlarged, is not only a comp and won by a memi,e,r of the Federal (8); R. Conway 1, 1 (2). Needless to say Che "Man of the 2nd xvm liment to the craftsman who made it, Football Club. Match" award will be for competition but also an important link in the his That the spelling of the name "Mur again In today'l!I Grand Final and lo May 31: Turvey Park 9-13-67 d Nar tory of our code in the Riverina. au probability the final trophy will be randera 8-9-57. rill" is incorrect - this should read presented Immediately after the match. August 16: Narrandera 5-9-39 were Inscriptions on this silver work of :MURRELL. defeated by Turvey Park 13-12-90. art read as follows: At the time of winning the medal the TODAY'S BOUNDARY 3rd xvm Obverse: W.F.F.C. (Wagga Federal late A. E. "Paddy" Murrell was 19 or Football Club). UMPIRES 20 years of age. Second XVIII: G. Browne, Collins, April 19: Ardlethan 6-13-49 d Nar Reverse: Presented to the Federal Dalitz and Smith. nndera 6-10-46. Football Club by J. A. Manton, for Born in Wagga, he was apparently an outstanding sportsman of his time Third :XVIIl: Bell Senr., E. Bt-own, June 28: Narrandera 13-16-94 d Ard best all round footballer for season Meek and Walsh. lethan 6-10-46. 1890 - won by A. E. Murrill. and that, by coincidence with present In the absence of records, authentic policy, he was sought after by the I details of the medal and background of South Melbourne Football Club. the winner are virtually impossible to obtain. The medal is cun-ently in . the pos SCULLEY'S However, after discussions with rela session of Mrs. B. Scollard, Gerogery, tives and family connections, the fol N.S.W., a daughter of the original re FOODLAND lowing facts have been established: cipient. ARIAH PARK THE MEETING PLACE OF ALL SPORTSMEN - ARIAH PARK HOTEL For Lower Prices Every Doy WHERE RE.SCH'S ALE IS SERVED TO PERFECTION PHONI 105 PERCY SHEPPARD, LICENSEE PHONE H
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Lyons (L); C. Moses (C); S. 18 NOLAN (Cap.) Margosis (N); G. Buchanan (GGM): 2 B. ROYAL J. G. Gavel (W); J. Wirth (L). 3 G. CLYDE 6 A. GRENTELL Por all your Parm R• 9 R. NOLAN 4: J. Cedelland (G}; A. Dudley (L); 15 D. KENNEDY 11 P. JACK P. Elliott (C); G. Carroll (Gan); W. 16 B. LIPSCOMBE quirementa, Caltcx Oils, 14 I. CARROLL Tyndall (Gr); P. Curtis (C)· L. Law 17 R. FORBES Greases and Up-to-Date 15 A. CARROLL son (Ard). 18 T. O'CONNOR Bulk Fuel Facllitiee 22 P. HARRISON 3: K. Luke (Ard); R. Nolan (fP); 24 RAY BURGESS J. Egan (fP); A. Gray (L); G. Brad 20 L. HUGHES Phone 154 or 151 25 G. BENDER 21 W. DURNAN ley (C); G. Martin (Gr); D. Prior (Gr); 28 G. STRONG JOHN KEW R. Aumann (W); H. Stephen (N); L. 25 G. HYLAND 30 L. SWANN McPherson (GGM); K. Evans (GGM); 26 W. MATHIESON 31 T. SMITH The award, one of the most valu J. Hawke (TP); J. Shearer (fP); J. 27 S. SENINI 32 G. SKEERS able ever given in the South West, en Gumbleton (Gan). 28 G. HUNT After the gam~ 33 M. McGINN titles Kew to a trip for two to Fiji, 30 R. McCALLUM don't forget ... 35 S. MANDERSON with accommodation at the Travel 2: R. Prenzel (Gr); P. Gehrig (G); 31 W. JONES THE RICE BOWL 36 B. COLLINS Lodge Motel, Suva. J. Kenny (W); D. Heathcote (GGMl; 36 G. BUTTON 38 R. FRANCIS R. Milthorpe (W); G. Parmenter (C); 38 C. LYONS HOTEL, WHITTON 39 C. JOHNSTON All followe;s of the South West will D. Whelan (L); R. Thompson (W); N. 39 M. STEELE and re-play the game 42 R. ROBERTSON join in congratulating John on a well Mon-ow (fP); F. Conlan (Gr); G. Why 41 B. DODDS with aood Beu and 43 M. HILL merited victory. mark (L); T. McPherson (Gan); N. 42 B. WATERS Service 44 M. RAPER Everyone will agree that it is a just Walker (APM); G. Lashbrook (L); D. 43 N. HUTCHISON 45 L. SHINN reward for years of valuable service to Collins (Gr); G. Powell (N); D. Car 46 V. HUGO Best wishes from ... 46 L. ATKINSON South West football and in particular, rr,11 (Gan); R. Hardwick (TP); D. Heath 50 r. RCACH PAT PAINTING 47 RUSS BURGESS his own club, Coolamon. (Ard); W. Turner (W); L. McCallum 54 D. DONALDSON and STAFF 48 W. ROLFS Voting in the trophy was as follows: (N); J Dunn (APM). 55 c: DURNAN 49 W. SHEATHER 26: J. Kew (C). 1: I. Ferguson (GGM); L. Rynehart 23: D. Priest (APM). (C); B. Schliebs (A); P. Lott (A); C. SCORE CARD 20: W. Roper (N). Dryden (C); N. White (TP); R. Mc 19: B. Chalmers (APM); A. Hayes Kenzie (Gr); B. Carroll (GGM); S. 1st Qr. I I I 11st Qr. I I I (C); S. Robins (Gr). Legaweic (L); C. Male (N); P. Smith 2nd Qr. 12nd Qr. 18: P. Clarke (W). (Ard); G. Luhrs (L); J. Gavel (W); J. I I I I I I 17:H. Evans (W). Foley (Gr); R. Yandell (APM); K. 3rd Qr. I I I 13 rd Qr. I I I 14: L Pendrick (TP); B. Forbes (Gr); Drysdale (Ard); I. Sanbrook (GGM); 4th Qr 14th Qr. G .Ion (TP). J. Ashcroft (TP); B. Ward (L); G. Bot I I I - I I I 11: R. Milne (W); D. Campbell (TP). ten (N); G. McKelvie (C); A. Bound! TOTAL jYOTAL 10: P. Manglesdorf (Gan). (Ard); W. Kember (Gan); G. Kelly I I I I I I 9: M. Jamieson (L); M. Bradley (W); R. Elwin (L); D. Peacock (APMl. When all Good Sporta Buy KENDELL$ J. and L BRANCH ATKINSON & POWELL Dcalen for Muaey Persuaon all their THE FAMILY SHOE STORE SMALLGOODS & MILK: BAR Machines and Duplicatea. All JPOOTWEAR 296 B11111111 Anaae, Grlffida Palate Satisfyins Sandwichel, Mobil Products and Gener-1. JACK CASSIDY Parm Suppllea. "Footwear for all the Family" Hamburgers, Piea, Sausqe Rolla, Etc DNDELL~SHOESTOU Sportina Footwear a Speciality 14 KDITB)oq A-re., Leetoa PHONE 12 - GRONG GRONG r...o. ... Pllo• U7 IIJ 14 ABOUT THE WHITTON CLUB BUYING OR SELLING Whitton first joined the SWDFI.. in 1959 saw them in the first semi 1940 with present day selector "Ike" again; this time coached by Ian Per Weaven as Captain and in their first rin. year they were beaten in the first semi REAL ESTATE final. In 1960 Kevin Rogers coached the Tigers into the preliminary final only During the wiM", competition in the to see them slip back the next year. You can't do better than contact South West League was abandoned and in 1946, under coach Lew Thompson, During the next eight years with Whitton won the L.D.F.A. Grand Fin coaches Frank Fitzpatrick, Bill Evely al, beating their old rivals, Leeton. (two years), Noel Anderson (two years), Bob Little (two years) and last year In 1947, Whitton again entered the Ron Muray, Whitton did not make BREUST'S REAL ESTATE South West League, was coached by the final four. Ted Thompson and beaten in the first Congratulations go to Ron Milthorpc WAGGA W AGGA semi. and all the players for once again gett In 1948 Jim McCallum was at the ing Whitton into the top bracket. helm and they were runners up. It certainly seems hard for a small In 1949 Frank Hogan helped them club to get right to the top but if per reach fifth position. severance and determination mean any The next three years were probably thing, I feel sure the Tigers will event LIi.if.£ U,,~T.::Tll JT" • Whitton's best performances. ually get there. ~ : . , Under the capable coaching of Jack Before the season began, a few , t~.~~ .,·: '1 t ~ ... l,.J!1~1it~ •· Quinn they were beaten in the prelim knockers in the shape of press corres inary final and were runners up the pondents and some locals suggested that -·~ . ~;,,:~ --- - next two years - one of these games Whitton should be down graded to a Whitton still claim they should have minor league. won, in fact ''we was robbed!" I feel that the Tigers have answered · In 1953 Fred Fitzgibbon was in their critics. 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Coached Deniliquin for three yean. ward flank. AUSTRALIAN SHOPPING CENTRE, WAGGA - PHONE 3681 Won Murray League best and fairest ROBERT IVERACH: 24 years, 6ft. COWABBIE STREET, COOLAMON - PHONE 177 in 1967. Second year coach. 12st. 4 lbs. Half forward flanker. BARRY CONWAY: 30 years, 6ft High ma£k and good left foot kick. 3 ins., l 7st. One of the veteran ruck JIMMY EGAN: 22 years, 5ft. 9 men of the league. ins., l0st. Ex Murray League repre NEVILLE WHITE: 20 years, 6ft sentative whilst playing with Denili quin. Now in second vear with Turvey. JIM HAYES HENRY SPEERING 1 ins., 11st 10 lbs. All football with COOLAMON"• CooLAMON°5 Tl.K'Vey Park. Developed into a re JOHN McNAMARA: 27 years, 5ft. COACH TREASURER liable half back flanker. 6 ins., 1Ost. 3 lbs. All football with Turvey Park. A useful rover. ■ AY ■: SAYS: NOEL MORROW: 30 years, 5ft 8 ins., 11st 7 lbs. Has played most foot ROBERT HARDWICK: 19 years, hlI in the centre. Now strong on the 5ft. 10 ins., 13st. A very strong de •wing. Represented both Farrer and fensive player, South West Leagues. GREG STRONG: 23 years, 6ft., 12 Firstly I would like to congratulate Well, it has certainly been a great ALAN GRENTELL, 27 years, 5ft st. 6 lbs. All football with Turvey Curly Ion and Tl.K'Vey Park on reach year for the Grasshoppers with the Park. ing the Grand Final. 10 ins., 11st 2 lbs. Elusive half for First and Third Eighteens making the ward flanker. MIKE McGINN: 21 years, 5ft. 9 I feel quietly confident that the Hop ins., 11st. Utility player. Good club pers will be good enough to win the final fours. L. PENDRICK: 19 years, 5ft 10 1970 flag. man and always trives his best. We a•,e all hoping that the First ins. Represented South West League The way the boys have approached this year and won award for best play JOHN HAWKE: 34 years, 5ft. 7 training this last two weeks has been XVIII can pull off their first prem er against Canberra. ins., lOst. 3 lbs. Former coach of Ariah first class. iership in eleven seasons when they Park-Mirrool and veteran rover of the ROBBIE NOLAN: 28 years, 5ft 6 league. Needs no introduction. They are both physically and men meet the Bulldogs today. ins., 11st 3 lbs. Rover. Product of tally fit and this will be the deciding BOB ROBERTSON: 24 years, 5ft Interest is very high amongst sup Turvey Park schoolboys. Gammage 8 ins., 1 1st. 6 lbs. Ruck rover of use factor in today's big game. Medal winner and excellent clubman. I would like to take this opportunity porters of the club and I would like to ful ability. to thank our committee for all they thank the public for their support TIM MORRIS: 23 y~ars, 5ft 11 ins., MICHAEL HILL: 21 years, 5ft. 10 have done to help us get where we are throughout the year and I hope the 13st. Very strong half b&.ck flanker. ins., 11st. 6 lbs. A valuable utility today. player. Very fast. boys can return to them a premienhip PETER JACK: I 8 years, 6ft. l0st. My team mates are to be congratu BILLY ROLFS: 20 years, 6ft. 2½ lated on the way they have lifted thlll[l flag. 7 lbs. Product of Turvey Park school boys. ins., 12st. 7 lbs. Schoolboy football selves from last year and I can assur~ I would like to wish both teams the with Nar.andera. In first year with every one of our supporters that we DOUG CAMPBELL: Ex Colling Turvey Park. Ruckman. will not let them down in any wav best of luck in their encounter and wood Thirds, then Port Melbourne and today. my tip is COOLAMON TO WIN. ..N!lthalia. Former Murray League rep. WARREN SHEATHER: 19 years, Assistant coach. 6ft., 12st. Useful forwM"d line player. ALAN CARROLL: 22 years, 5ft. A. & M. S. MOSES WEST'S BEER IS BEST! 11 ins., 13st. 6 lbs. Former CRL play er from MarrM Oub, quite a handy RESULTS PRELIMINARY PTY. LTD. IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE US ruckman. FINALS COME AND DRINK AT THE WOOL BUYERS JOHN ASHCROFT: 25 years, 6ft. 1st XVIII Cowabbie Street, Coolamon 13st 3 .lbs. Reliable back line play Turvey Park 16-11-107 d Gdffith PHONE 84 er. Now holding down the fullback 1S-14-104. Also at Coolamon Hotel position quite well. · 2nd XVIll NARRANDERA - Phone 209 Enjoy the Fine Hospitality offered by JOHN SHEARER: 25 years. 6ft 2 Narrandera 13-19-97 d Griffith 8- 6-54. ARDLETHAN - Phone 154 ins., 14st. 7 lbs. Ex Murray League. & 3rd XVIII LEETON - Phone 291 & 197 VAL KEITH WEST Two seasons with Cadton Reserves. Now in fifth year with Turvey. Strong Ardlethan 14-20-104 d Griffith 8- First Clau Clover Seeda at COUNTER LUNCHES and mark, has kicked 61 goals this season. 8-56. Competiti-.e Prices TOP QUALITY MEAL§ ·----~----~,..-- --- 19 18 R. M. & .A.. P. 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HAYES (8) (2) (14) (10) (26) (3) 10 T. MORRIS 8 G. P'ARMENTER 11 P. JACK L. CROCKER 10 CENTRES CENTRES 12 D. CAMPBELL A.RUDD 11 L. RYNEHART J. KEW B. LUCAS J. EGAN G. ION N.MORROW 15 A. CARROLL 12 G. McPHERSON (17) (19) (21) (1) (4) 13 R. TONACIA (18) 16 J. ASHCROFT J. SHEARER 14 P. ELLIOTT HALF FORWARDS 17 lS K. MALONEY HALF FORWARDS 19 C. NOACK 16 K. SHEATHER G. BRADLEY P. SLATTERY C. MOSES L. PENDRICK B. CONWAY R. IVERACH 20 R. IVERACH 17 J. KEW (7) (14} (39) (7) (2) (20) 18 L. RYNHART 21 J. EGAN 23 J. McNAMARA 19 B. LUCAS FORWARDS FORWARDS 20 P. CURTIS 26 R. HARDWICK 21 D.GRAHAM D. GRAHAM J. HAYES K. MALONEY J. HAWKE J. SHEARER J. McNAMARA 28 G. STRONG 22 D. PYKE (21) (1) (15) (37) (17) (23) 33 M. McGINN 24 W. DENNIS 37 J. HAWKE 27 C. DRYDEN FIRST RUCK FIRST RUCK 42 R. ROBERTSON 32 K. WITHERS G. McKELVIE B. BRADLEY P. CURTIS D. CAMPBELL M. HILL R. NOLAN 43 M. HILL 3S N. O'BRIEN (5) (20) (12) (43) (9) 48 W. ROLFS 39 C. MOSES (6) 49 W. SHEATHER RESERVES RESERVES R. PIEPER A. RUDD N. O'BRIEN C.NOACK G. STRONG R. ROBERTSON (3) C11) (35) (1,9) (28) (42)
SCORE CARD Goal U11 npires: SCORE CARD 1st Qr. I I P. O'Hare (Ard) W. Carroll(G.) ht Qr. I I 2nd Qr. I I 2nd Qr. I I 3rd Qr. Boundary I Umpirea: 3rd Qr. I I COOLAMON 4th Qr. I I Harrison, K. Br yon, P. Quinn 4th Qr. I I I TURVEY PARK SEC:RETARY TOTAL TOTAL SECRETARY KEITH WEST D. Rci 1yal. I I I REG RYNEHART 2( 21 MEET TIIE PLAYERS , , , COOLAMON - "THE GRAS SHOPPERS" JIM HAYES: 23 years, 6ft 1½ ins., Possibly most dashing half back flank l 3st. S lbs. Captain coach, ex Banana er in League. Beautiful long drop kick DRURY and APOLLONI (You,r Retrovision Dealer) lande£, made great recovery from ser and big leaper. FOR OUTSTANDING DEALS IN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ious injury, strong mark and accurate KEV MALONEY: 20 years, Sft 8 AND UNEQUALLED AFfER SALES SERVICE kick. Centre half or full forwad. ins., 11st 2 lbs. Has been a valuable Real Estate Acents - SPEED-E-GAS DEALERS ALAN HA YES: 21 years, 6ft 1 in., player all year. Been asked to fill many 12st. 12 lbs. Brother of Jim. Dual Gam positions. Normally rover. Very speedy. 186 BANNA AVE. GRIFFITH Phone 62-2697 mage Medal winner. Brilliant attack KEN SHEATHER: 28 yean, 6ft ing centre half back. Can fill any key 2½ ins., 13st 9 lbs. Great clubman. Has position. carried brunt of heavy work for most RAY (DICK) PIEPER: 28 years, 6ft of year. Underestimated ruckman. ½ ins., 13st 2 lbs. Playing 12th sea JOHN KEW: 2S years, Sft 8 ins., son with club. Sought by Geelong early 13st. 3 lbs. Having best year ever. GRAHAM ION BRUCE BROWN 0 in ca-,eer. Capable utility player. Gives height away week after week TURVEY PARK .II TURVEY PARK'S PETER SLATTERY (SLATS): 22 but continues to shine. Great ball get COACH TREASURER years, 6ft, 14st. 4 lbs. Recruited from ter and outstanding delivery. SAYS: SAYS: Hampden League, Outstanding and un LLOYD (PUDDLES) RYNHART: selfish team man. Centre half or full 21 years, Sft 8 ins, 11st 9 lbs. Fast and ) forward. Very strong mark and ac elusive wingman. Always on the move. curate kick. Could be a better kick. BRIAN BRADLEY: 29 years, 6ft BRUCE LUCAS: 2S years, Sft 7 ins., Well, its the Grand Final at last, This is the day that we have all 2½ ins, lSst S lbs. One of the old bri !Ost 10 lbs. Master tactician on wing. the most important match of the year. been waiting for - Grand Final Day. gade. Never spectacular but always Always a thought or kick ahead of Who will be victorious? opposition. After a close but meritorious vic doing something fcx the team. Ruck tory last week against Griffith, we are On behalf of our president, Jim Egan, and back pocket. PHILLIP (BLUE) CURTIS: 2S Years, in it to lay claim to two pennants for secretary Reg Rynehart, coach Graham RAY (GEORGE) McKELVIE: 30 Sft 8 ins., 11st 3 lbs. Been one of team's the 1970 season. Ion, committee and players, I take mainstays for season. Roving well. years, 6ft. 1 ins., 13st 91bs. Also play Cong,;:atulations to Griffith for an this opportunity of congratulating all ed with Marrar and North Wagga. Travels under non-de-plume of "True clubs taking part in the final series Boot". outstanding game last week - to fight Great team man. Can play many pos on and chase all day, to get in front and and thank all other clubs in the South itions. Ruck and back pocket. DAVID GRAHAM: 17 years, Sft 11 finally lose must have been a disap West League for their sportsmanship GERARD BRADLEY: 23 years, 6ft ins., 13st 6 lbs. Young first year play pointment - but for not giving iu on and off the field and their efforts 1 ins., 12st 10 lbs. Has been outstand er, Has done great work wherever until the final siren, full credit must go for the betterment of the code which ing success on half forward flank. placed. to Doug and his team. we all love so dearly. Kicks with either foot. Strong mark. DAVID PYKE: 24 years, 6ft., 11 The players iu both our teams for I think that today's final will be the Combines well with Slattery. st. 7 lbs. Would have been regular First best that have been played at Narran GEOFF PARMENTER (CUPIE): Grader but for early injuries. Ruck today's matches are ready for the bat dera for some years and I believe that 27 years, Sft 9 ins., 12st. 12 lbs. Strong man. tle and really fit and raring to go. the spectators present will witness a and feadess. Half back flanker. Enjoy, CHRIS DRYDEN: 17 years, Sft 6½ Don't forget, fellas, - THIS IS IT'. clean, hard fought game that will be ing his best season ever. ins., l0st. 12 lbs. Another first year To the supporters, thanks fc,; all your tough for either side to win. LANCE (DOLLY) CROCKER: 21 player just sho,,t of being a regular. support throughout the year and how Turvey Park are confident that they years, 6ft I½ ins., 12st 7 lbs. Repre A star of the -future. Rover. about a bit extra today for both Firsts can win both pennants, but they re:f sented this year as fullback. Probably KEVIN WITHERS: 18 years, Sft and Seconds. Iise that it will not be an easy task. longest kick in South West League, 7 ins., 11st 2 lbs. A youngster with ANTHONY (fONY) RUDD: 17 plenty of determination. Has played years, Sft 9 ins., 12st. One of the babii-s on both back and forward lines. The Recognised The Immaculately Dreaed CboNe of the team. Elusive half forward flank NOEL O'BRIEN: 19 years, 6ft. 12 er. A star of the future. HRULBS" HOUSH st. 9 lbs. Good useful half back flank TYNDALL & RYAN GRAHAM (SANDY) McPHERSON: er. Playing second fiddle to best half 23 years, 6ft 1 ins., 12st 7 lbs: Long back line in league. AREA HOTEL 490 Banna AYenue, Griffitl striding and fast back pocket play GRIFFITH er, not frightened to back his judg CHARLIE MOSES: 24 years, 6ft., 14st 2 lbs. Most dane;erous half for For all their Dry Cleanlq ... ment. Wa£d in league. Very fast and elusive. That'• where we wOJ meet after ROBERT (fOEY) TONACIA: 21 1be Match uundry Reqalremena ye~s, 6ft., 13st 7 lbs. Came to Coola Very deadly kick for _goal. mon from Ganmain. Has been an ef. WAYNE DENNIS: 17 years, Sft S AUB FARRELL FREE PICK UP AND DELIVER\' ficient ruckman. ins., 9st. 7 lbs. Very promising junior, SER.VICE PETER ELLIOTT: 20 years, Sft 11 unlucky not to be a regular member. (Liccmee) ins,.. 12st lOlbs. Ex Melbourne player. Wing. Phone Griffith 62-2081 22 PHONE 62-1322
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THIRD GRADII! the South West Umpires' Association John Doherty, who has control of in 1969 which duties he has performed in exemplary fashion during the 19/.0 the Third Grade G£and Final, has and 1970 seasons. made a very successful return to um piring with the South West Umpires' Previous to coming to the Riverin& ) Association after missing 1969. District, Jack had wide experience a~ a V.F.L. umpire and in fact was well John was one of the original mem known to all followers in the South bers of the Association but decided to West for visits as a V.F.L. umpire. have a rest in 1969. Today Jack will umpire his last After umpiring in the lower devis match in the South West for at least ion in the early part of 1970 he w;is two seasons as in December he will given cha£ge of First Grade games !ll take up an appointment with the the end of the first round of home and R.A.A.F. at the Butterworth Air Force home matches and in the main has rP Base in Malaya. anytime of the year with a fully ceived very favourable reports. To Jack, on behalf of all followers We have no doubt his exhibition to of the South West, we say ''Thank air-conditioned home day will please all followers. You" for a job well done and we look forward to your return to our area The modern way of Iiv SECOND GRADE in the near future. ing demands aircondit With the appearance of Jack Pil No doubt our loss will be the Ma• ioning, because it grim in charge of the Second Grade vit Grand Final today will see the enr layan Aussie Rules fans' gain. DOMESTIC, brings health and of an era in the history of the South ality to your family at West Umpkes' Association. FIRST GRADE home, greater product IN DUSTRI AL Late in 1968 Jack was appointed as Peter Sheales, who will have charge ivity in factory and of the Presbyterian Chaplain at thi, of the First Grade Grand Final, is fice, more floor traffic R.A.A.F. Base, Wagga Wagga. well known to all Australian Rules and COMMERCIAL in your store. On his joining the South West Um followers in the RiYerina. pires' Association, he was appointed Pet« has had wide experience in INSTALLATIONS Airconditioning is NOT to field in the Seconds 1968 Grand V.F.L. matches and in his appointment a luxury a nymore. Find Final. today we know that supporters in thi1 out the facts and ask Since this time it is history that area will see a top class unu,ire in Jack was appointed the first coach of for a free survey and action. quote right now! JIM JAGGARD'S WADE HOTEL - LEETON Welcomca all Rulca Playen and Supporter■ CIVILITY AND SERVICE OUll MOTTO HEATING COOLING CENTRE 42 Pine Av ...ue , Leeton. Pho■- 114 DOBNEY AVE,. WAGGA PH. 51151 (A.H. 52916, 51601 )
24 215 SECON,D AND PRELIMINARY FINALS STATISTICS While statistics are not always a A. Grentell (R) ...... 0 1 reliable guide as to the value of a play- L Shinn (R) ...... 0 ~ er in a side, they nevertheless provide inte,resting reading. SO 201 Unfortunately, our statisticians did PRINTERS OF THE " AUSSIE R:ULER" AND " CRIER" not keep effective hand balls, fees re ceived, or fees given away, but the Preliminary Final: following particulars of kicks won and TURVEY PARK: marks taken provide interesting read We invite you to inspect our stocks of ing for the games. Marks Kicks M. McGinn ...... 0 10 2nd Semi Final: B. Conway ...... S 10 * WEDDING INVITATIONS T. Morris ...... •.. 3 9 COOLAMON: R. Hardwick ...... 0 9 21st BIRTHDAY CARDS Marks Kicks N. White ...... 2 14 * McPherson .... 0 2 J. Egan ...... 4 IS ) Crocker ...... 2 12 L. Pendrick ...... 6 19 * BALL TICKETS G. Bradley ...... 2 11 N. MOirow ...... 0 15 G. Pa,;menter ...... 3 12 R. lverach ...... 1 S * PROGRAMMES P. Elliott ...... 12 28 G. Ion ...... 9 29 N. O'Brien ...... 3 9 J. Ashcroft ...... 1 9 SWEEP TICKETS L. Rynehart ...... 6 16 J. Shearer ...... 10 12 * J. Kew ...... 4 19 D. Campbell ...... 6 12 B. Lucas ...... 1 8 R. Nolan ...... 2 10 * ENVELOPES C. Moses ...... 2 9 M. Hill ...... 1 13 P. Slattery ...... 9 12 R. Robertson ...... 0 8 SHOW SCHEDULES G. Bradley ...... 4 7 L. Shinn ...... 0 6 * D. Graham...... 1 10 J. McNamara ...... 0 7 J. Hayes ...... S 6 J. Hawke (R) ...... • .... 1 3 * DODGERS K. Maloney ...... 0 7 W. Rolfs (R) ...... 0 0 K. Sheather ...... 2 8 * PAMPHLETS R. Tonacia .,...... 4 6 51 215 P. Curtis ...... 1 18 TAGS R. Pieper (R) ...... • 1 6 * GRIFFITH: A. Rudd (R) .•...... 1 S PERIODICALS Marks Kicks * 63 209 G. Duncan 1 7 R. MacKenzie ...... 1 8 * BROCHURES AND ALL GENERAL OFFICE 1 J. Higgins ...... 2 S STATIONERY TURVEY PARK: J. Candusso ...... 6 1:> Marks Kicks S. Robins ...... 2 13 M. McGinn ...... 1 6 F. Conlan ...... 3 16 J. Ashcroft ...... 3 12 D. Collis ...... 0 18 "NO JOB IS TO BIG - OR TO SMALL" B. Conway ...... ,. 2 10 J. Foley ...... 2 10 N. White ...... , 1 12 G. Martin ...... 4 10 R. Hardwick ...... 3 11 R. Prenzel ...... 1 3 and Quality and Efficiency are our guarantee T. Morris ...... 3 10 B. Forbes ...... 3 17 J. Egan ...... • ...... 0 11 D. Prior ...... 4 15 L. Pendrick ...... 9 22 R. Robins ...... 2 15 N. Mocrow ...... 2 11 V. Wilson ...... 2 17 C. Noack ...... 3 8 A. Maloni ...... 0 10 G. Ion ...... 16 26 A. Biron ...... 4 12 OxGord J)rinlery R. lverach ...... 1 4 W. Robins ...... , .... 0 19 R. Nolan •...... 1 19 W. Tyndall ...... 2 9 J. Shearer ...... 1 4 L. Hodson (R) .. .. 0 1 :12 JOHNSTON STREET, WAGGA WAGGA J. McNamara ...... 1 4 D. Dreyer (R) ...... 0 4 D. Campbell .... S 13 PHONE: 3196 G. Strong 4 6 39 219 J. Hawke ...... 3 10 28 LANHAMS qF LEETON HOWE'S TRANSPORT SERVICE EXCLUSIVE JEWELLERS LANHAM MOTORS Reliable Ufeatock Tnuuporten 1111d Genenl Carlen For Exclusive Diamond Rinp For all Chryalu Producta Panel & Body Worb-Pho11e 30 One Decker, Two Decker or Three Decker Capaciel• Phone for After Hours Appointment 645 or 122 NARRANDERA - Phone: 386 (After Hours 973) 568 or 645 NR.MA District Depot-Phone 564
CLUB BEST AND FAIREST NARRANDERA NOTES DOUG PRIEST WINS BALLANTINE'S AWARD AWARDS 1970 WINNERS (By Imp) As everyone is aware, the Ariah 16: L. Pendrick (Turvey Park). ARDLETHAN: For the first time in many years the Park-Mirrool Captain Coach, Doug 15½: B. Chalmers (Ariah Park-Mir- Firsts: R. Murray; Seconds: P. Meale; Imperials have two teams in the Grand Priest, was the winner of this valu rool). Thirds: R. Wykes. Finals. able award with the Narandera Cap 14½: A. Hayes (Coolamon). tain Coach, W. Roper, runner up. ARIAH-PARK-MIRROOL: Cong,;atulations to Warren Roper, 13½: G. Ion (Turvey Park). captains Barry Royal and Reg Williams Detailed voting appeared in last( \ Firsts: B. Chalmers; Seconds: J. ' Ryan. and the selectors for the good job they week's issu.e \ have done throughout the year. Winners of the Ballantine's "Man COOLAMON: of the Match" awards during the sea Firsts: J. Kew; Seconds: B. Irvine; Playing hard, C:etermined football son were as follows: Thi-:ds: J. Roberts. last week, Narrandera proved too good 12th April, 1970: GANMAIN: fo1 the Swans, with all players doing Turvey Park v Ardlethan: G. Ion Firsts: Garry Carroll; Seconds: Pat their sha,;e. Carroll; Thirds: Four way tie: M. Jones, (TP). The club Shirt Award went to Gary 19th April, 1970: Mick Carroll, M. Underwood and T. Hyland and the Percy Bean Cash Award Ganmain v Whitton: H. Waldmanies Allen. went to the evergreen Bruce Waters (W). GRIFFITH: Firsts: S. Robins; Seconds: I. Wade; but every player deserves a mention for 26th April, 1970: their grand effort. DOlJG PR.IFST Ariah Park-Mirrool v Grong Grong Thirds G. Parslow. Matong: T. McGee (GGM). GRONG GRONG-MATONG: And so today the Grand Final - While this trophy was certainly not 3rd May, 1970: Fk'sts: G. Sheather; Seconds: K. Free the culmination of all the season's intended to be a consolation prize, it Leeton v Narrandera: W. Roper (N). man. work. is a valuable victory for both players 10th May, 1970: LEETON: I am sure our teams can come out following their splendid voting in the Turvey Park v Cooalmon: G. Ion Firsts: M. Jamieson; Seconds: M. on top today - the team spirit is Gammage Medal. (TPJ. O'Mara; Thirds: R. Shuttleworth. very high in both grades. Votes obtained by the leaders in 17th May, 1970: NARR.ANDERA: After this it will be back to the the trophy were as follows: Whitton v Griffith: R. Milne (W). Firsts: S. Margosis; Seconds: S. Sen club house for another entertaining so 24th May, 1970: ini; Thirds: R. McCallum. cial with singers like Noel Stanley, 28½: D. Priest (Ariah Park-Min'ool). TURVEY PARK: Cecil Lyons, Hamish, Tom, Leslie 25: W. Roper (Narrandera). Ganmain v Coolamon: P. Slattery (C). Firsts: J. Hawke; Seconds: J. Nolan; John and Carol these nights are v«y 23: H. Evans (Whitton). Thirds: N. Burgess. popular. 21: P. Slattery (Coolamon). 31st May, 1970: Grong Grong-Matong v Griffith: S. WHITTON: Many thanks to the Editor of the 20½: S. Robins (Griffith). Firsts: G. Gavel; Seconds: R. Rob Aussie Ruler - a grand effort and 18: B. Forbes (Griffith). (Continued on Page 32). ertson. may it continue and prosper in 1971.
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28 FINALS SCORES IN NEIGHBOURING LEAGUES NORTHERN RIVERINA LEAGUE Grand Final: Wagga Tigers 6-7-43 1st Semi Final: Ungarie 9-5-59 d d Coolamon 1-2-8. Tullibigeal 8-5-53. Under 10 2nd Semi Final: Four Comers 10- Grand Final: Coolamon 1-1-7 d THO ,MAS BROS. 10-70 d Lake Burgooney 7-9-51. Wagga Tigers 0-1-1. Preliminary Final: Lake Burgooney CANBERRA LEAGUE 15-5-95 d Ungarie 10-11-71. 1st Semi Final: Manuka 23-7-145 d Grand Final: Lake Burgooney 10-12- ANU 15-6-96. 72 d Four Corners 4-9-33. 2nd Semi Final: Ainslie 12-12-84 d BARELLAN LEAGUE Eastlakes 9-23-77. 1st Semi Final: Hay 14-13-97 d Col Preliminary Final: Manuka 15-15- leambally 8-8-56. 105 d Eastlake 12-15-87. 2nd Semi Final: Yanco 8-11-59 d Grand Final, 19-9-70: Ainslie v Man Barellan United 6-16-'i. uka. Preliminmy' Final: JareUan United OVENS AND MURRAY LEAGUE_1 17-12-114 d Hay 14-11-95. 1st Semi Final: Myrtleford 11-11-7, Grand Final: Yanco 18-13-121 d d Wangaratta 7.15-57. Barellan United 10-8-68. 2nd Semi Final: Wangaratta Rovers FARRER LEAGUE 16-11-107 d Wodonga 11-12-78. 1st Semi Final: Collingullie 17-12- Preliminary Final: Myrtleford 14-10- 114 d North Wagga 10-12-72. 94 d Wodonga 14-9-93. ' 2nd Semi Final: Holbrook 11-11-77 Grand Final, 19-9-70: Wangaratta v d MCU 11-9-75. Myrtleford. Preliminary Final: Collingullie 13- COREEN LEAGUE 9-87 d MCU 11-15-81. 1st Semi Final: Urana 17-16-118 d Grand Final: Holbrook 17-16-118 Coreen 14-10-94. d Collingullie 12-17-89. 2nd Semi Final: Oaklands 10-11-71 CENTRAL RIVERINA LEAGUE d Rennie 6-5-41. 1st Semi Final: Marrar 14-20-104 d Preliminary Final: Rennie 12-14-86 Cootamundra 9-14-68. d Urana 11-11-77. 2nd Semi Final: Army 17-18-120 Grand Final: Rennie 9-13-67 d Oak d East Wagga 14-9-93. lands 9-10-64. "HO.ME OF THE HEM/" Preliminary Final: East Wagga 12-14- UPPER MURRAY LEAGUE VALIANT - THE VALUE CAR 86 d Ma-,_,ar 9-9-63. 1st Semi Final: Corryong 7-14-56 Grand Final: Army 19-19-133 d East d Border-Walwa 5-8-38. VALUE - 140 H.P., 165 H.P., 185 H.P., 6 Cyl. HEMI and Wagga 15-15-105. 2nd Semi Final: Cudgewa 15-10-100 WAGGA AND DISTRICT d Federals 6-9-45. 230 H.P. va SCHOOLBOYS' LEAGUE Preliminary Final: Corryong 9-12-66 Under 16 d Federals 7-1-43. VALUE - TARSIAN BAR SUSPENSION 1st Semi Final: Marian Dons 16-13- Grand Final: Cudl!ewa 11-7-73 d 109 d Turvey Park 5-8-38. Corryong 7-13-55. VALUE - STERLING SPECIAL PACK 2nd Semi Final: East Wagga 12-15- HUME LEAGUE 87 d Wagga Tigers 4-3-27. 1st Semi Final: Bu,;-rumbuttock 13~ VALUE - 26.5 Cub. 8ft. 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Phone: 2695, 4300 MIDGETS' LEAGUE Grand Final, 19-9-70: Numurkah v Under 12 Berrigan. 30 3 1 1970 FIXTURES WITH RESULTS FRED THOMPSON'S LONDON HOTEL APRIL 12 JUNK 2 1 ARDLETHAN NAR. 11-12 78, GAN. 12-6 78. G.G.M. 20-16 136, WHIT. 18-111 111. T. PARK 34-23 227, ARD. 7-9 lit. GAN. 10°14 74, NAIi. I 1-9 711. Whero the welcomes tho Warmcet and the Beor the Coldat A.P.M. 13-17 911, GRIP'. 17-21 123. ARD. 11-13 78, TUR. PK. 13-20 98. COOL. 211-19 169, WIKT. 9-8 80. GRIF. 21-20 148, A.P.M. 12-9 81. New, Modern, Heated Louqo, Toasted Sandwiches, Pict, Cuny and Rice - WHIT. 13-1!5 930 G.G.M. 9.9 83. Llll'.T. 14-13 87, Coo&.. 12-8 80. u recommended by Galva Nitac:hb APRIL 19 J UNK 28 , _, PHONE 34 ARDLE'IHAN ARD. 8°21 89, NAR. 9°14 68. NAR. 17-14 I 18, ARD. 18-7 103. GAN. 17-111 117, WHIT. 12-7 79. WHIT. 17-18 120, GAN. 10°8 88. GRtF. l2°llil 91, T. PARK 18-111 123. Tu11. PK. 12•14 88, GRIP'. 211 Ill 1811. BALLANTINE'S AWARD GRIFFITH NOTES LEET. 12-12 84, APM 20-8 128. A.P.M. lt-7 73, LHT. 8-19 87. (Continued from Page 28). GGM 3-11 29, COOL 18-1!5 Ill. CooL. 21.18 144, G.G.M. 17-1 I 113. (By Swan) APRIL &e JULY ■ Robins (Grif). NAR. J0-10 70, GRIF, 10-13 73. FIRSTS 7th June, 1970: Sunday the 13th proved to be a black GAN. I 1-14 80, ARD. 8-10 118. S.W.D.F.L. t!l-17 107, C.A.N.F.L. day for the Swans when our premier T. PARK 17-29 131, WIET. 10-9 89. 14-1!5 99. Ariah Park-Mirrool v Ardlethan: J. APM 12-10 82, GGM 111-111 1011. UNDER 21 P.,entice (APM). ship hopes received a big jolt with all three premiership teams being elimin W~IT. 9-11 811, COOL. 18-13 109. S.W.O.F.L. 2!5-13 163, NTHN. Riv. 14th June, 1970: MAY a 7-8 48. ated in the preliminary final. La&TON 10-8 NAIi. 12-13 811. JUNIORS SWDFL v Farrer League: P. Weide ea. s.w.o.F.L. 14-8 90, C.A.N.F.L. The losses were disappointing but Gll!P''!ITH 11°14 80, GAN. 11-1 I 41. mann (Farrer). ARD. 7-9 !51, WHITTON 8-9 117. 13-9 87. 21st June, 1970: we have had a good, long run up neat GGM I 1-14 80, T. PARK 24-24 I 88. JULY 12 Ganmain v Narrandera: W. Roper the top and after all, you can't win COOL. 17-22 124, APM 8-7 1111. GRIF. 1!5-1!5 10!5, NAR. 4-16 40. them all, not that our premiership MAY 10 LaltT. 18-14 122, TUR. PK. 11-12 78. (N). ARD. 13-12 900 GAN. 17-10 112. tally is very impressive. NAR. 10-13 73, G.G.M. I 1-20 88. 28th June, 1970: G.G.M. 10-22 82, A.P.M. 13-13 91 . GAN. 18-20 I 18, LDT. 12-12 84. COOL. 19-28 114, WHIT. 7.7. 49. Ariah Park-Mirrool v Leeton: D. We have, however, had a successful ' ARO. 18-20 117, GRIF. 10°8 88, Priest (APM). season and can look to 1971 with some TUR. PK. IS0 t4 92, COOL. 10-18 78. JULY 19 degree of confidence. WHIT. 17°17 119, APM. 111-115 !011. NAR. 9-13 87. La.T. 9-1 I 8!5. 12th July, 1970: MAY 17 GAN. 9-8 80, GRIP'. 13•7 811. WHIT. 12-18 90, ARD. 4-8 32. COOLAMON 13-17 98, NAR. 9°l!5 89. Griffith v Narrandera: B. Forbes We expect to IOSe a few players, Tu11. PK. 8-17 113, G.G.MAT. 17•1 I I 14. GGM 10-18 78, GANMAIN 14-12 98. (Grif). although most of our more senior play A.P.M. 8-10 84, CooL. 23-19 1117, 19th July, 1970: WHITTON I 1-9 711, GRIP'. 8•9 117. ers, including Frank Conlan, Bill Tyn LUTON 10-9 89, ARDLKTHAN 11-7 73. J ULY ae Whitton v Ardlethan: H. Evans (W). APM 9-9 83, T_. PARK 13-13 91. G.G. MAT. 18-9 10!5, NAR. 10-9 88. UST. 10-1!5 711, GAN. 9-8 82. 26th July, 1970: dall and Bill Biron, who rated amongst MAY &4 GRIF. 1!5-12 !02, ARD. 10-19 79. Coolamon v Turvey Park: P. Slat ooc best on Sunday, have continued to NAR. 10-28 142, A.P.M. 9-8 80. GAN. 3-2 20, Cooi.. 17-18 121. COOL. 14-12 98, TUR PK. !1°19 49. A.P.M. 8-13 49, WHIT. 20-22 142. tery (C). show good form and who knows just A11D. 12-21 93, G.G.M. 13-18 98. 2nd August, 1970: ,who will be missing when the footies GRIP'. !8°I I 107, LHT. 111•11 101. AUGUST 2 Narrandera v Coolamon: P. Slattery TOR. ~K. 211°27 177, WHIT. 13-12 90. NAR. 9-8 80, CooL. 18-20 I I 8. start getting kicked around next year. GAN. 2-13 2!1, G. G. MAT. 7-8 !50. (C). MAY al GRIP'. 11-111 81,WHIT. 111-11 101. 9th August, 1970: TUR. PK. 18-18 112,NAR. 11-111 81. AIID. !!1°I 104, LEllT. I 1-4 70. Being an ex-Coolamonite, I must fa A.P.M. 14-10 94, GAN. 10-8 88. Whitton v Turvey Pll'l'k: G. Ion vour the Hoppers to win today and COOL, 11-18 84, ARD. 10-14 74. A UJ~~-l:· 13-23 101, A.P.M. 9-13 17. (TP). accomplish the "Green" hat trick of G.G.M.7-111 157, G111P'. 12•17 89. A.P.M. 10-20 80, NAIi. 12-1 I 83. 16th August, 1970: premierships in this and adjacent leagues WHIT. 18-18 128, Wl&T. 7-11 113. COOL. 23-14 1112, GAN, 7-9 151. Griffith v Grong Grong-Malong: S. -- Army (Central Riverina), Holbrook JUNK 7 G.G.M. 17°12 114, ARD. 14-17 101, Robins (Grif). NAR. 19-8 122, WHIT. 8-13 81, LEET. 10-8 88, GRIP". 9.13 87. (Far:er) and Coolamon. GAN. 18-7 103, TUR PK. 17-13 I Ill. WHIT. 14-18 100, TUR. PK. 19•19 133. 23rd August, 1970: A.P.M. 17-8 UO, ARD. 12-18 88. AUGUST 18 Grong Grong-Matong v Leeton: G. The Bulldogs, however, will not sub GRtF. 18-11 119,CooL. 215-111 1811. NAR. 4.4 28, TUR PK. 8-12 48. Buchanan (GGM). mit easily and today's big game could LEET. 8-13 81, G.G.M. 11-18 84. ARD. 8-7 43, CooL. 13-19 97. be a thriller and a fitting climax to a GRIP. 14-1 I 811, G.G.M. 9-9 83. 30th August, 1970 (1st Semi Final): JUNK 14 Lan. !5-11 41, WHIT. 9-!5 !58. Griffith v Whitton: R. Prenzel (Grif). successful season for the SWDFL. FIRSTS GAN. !5-11 41, A.P.M. 9-8 82. 7th September, 1970: (2nd Semi Final): F.F.L. 19<21 1311, S.W.D.F.L. AUGUST 23 Best of luck to all teams today and 18-18 112 WHIT. 18-24 132, NAR. 9-12 88. Turvey Park v Coolamon: P. Elliott congratulations to the trophy winners SECONDS TuR. PK. I 1-1!5 81, GAN. 9-1 I 811. (C). F.F.L. 111-9 99, S.W.D.F.L. 12-19 91. ARD. 23-28 184, A.P.M. 14-1 I 9!5. 14th September, 1970: (Preliminary who will do their laps of honour to JUN IORS COOL. 14-18 102, GRIF. 14 14 98. Final): day. F.F.L. !5-4 34. S.W.D.F.L. 13-8 86. G.G.M. 17•12 114, LHT. 13-12 90
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While one must admit that. the pos 1922 Coolamon. F. Thompson, Ardlethan. and courage to snatch back the lead 1923 Marra£. D. Lyons, Leeton. from Griffith in the dying stages of sible financial gain is one which can not be overlooked, other considerations 1924 Narrandera. 1959 P. Box, Grong Grong-Matong. Sunday's preliminary final, after the 1925 Ganmain. 1960 K. Murphy, Turvey Park. Swans had made a sustained and suc must come into one's mind. · . In our League we must not forget thd ,1926 Matong. 1961 V. Hathaway, Griffith. cessful attack in the last half of the lt927 Leeton. 1962 M. Krause, Leeton. last quarter. minor Leagues. Your editors have always maintained 1928 Narrandera 1963 D. Lyons, Leeton. It was a. great game and Griffith 1929 Leeton. 1964 L. Sexton. Griffith. deserve credit for their will to win. that this League bas not done sufficient in the promotion and support of its 1930 No Competition. 1965 P. Weideman, Coolamon. The improved Bulldog form can be 1931 Matong 1966 F. Hodgkin, Ganmain. attributed, a.m.ong other things, to po Minor Leagues. · A six team final in the South West 1932 Narrandera. 1967 R. Nolan, Turvey Park. sitional changes that were successful. 1933 Narrandera. 1968 I. Crewes, Ardlethan. a st>.-onger team spirit and greater de: could well be detrimental to the Bar ellan and Northern R.iverina Leagues. 1934 No aw~d - disputed. 1969 A. Hayes, Coolamon. termination by the players. · 1935 Ganmaio. 1970 A. Hayes, Coolamon. These factors will be present again These Leagues depend very largely on gates received at their finals and the 1936 Leeton. 2nd xvm (Lanham Trophy) today and could turn the match in our 1937-38 No Competition. 1958 J. Dunn, Ariah Park-Mirrool. favour. possible use of a Saturday to play elim ination Semi Finals in the South West 1939 Leeton. 1959 R. Guthrie, Coolamon. The confidence gained from the win could be very detrimental to these 1940 Ganmain 1960 P. Pursehouse, Ardlethan. should also be a telling factor. Leagues which must be fQstered and 1941-45 No Competition. 1961 J. Pursehouse, Ardlethan. Curly Ion again set a great example maintained. 1946 Ganmain. 1962 G. Dunne, Whitton (Posthumous). of courage and determination with Doug The argument against the system is 1947 Narrandera. 1963 G. Hughes, Ardlethan. Campbell, John Shearer, Rocky Con that it will lessen the value of obtaining 1948 Narrandera. 1964 G. Johnson, Narrandera. way, John Ashcroft, Tim Morris, Laur a position in the top four, as at the mo 1949 Ganmain. 1965 K. Sheather, Coolamon. ie Pendrick and Noel Morrow also do ment. 1950 Ganmain. 1966 J. Nolan, Turvey Park. ing well in a game that was essentially The added burden of winning two 1951 Ganmain. 1967 R. Smith, Griffith. a great team effort. Semi Finals in succession would make 19 52 . Griffith. 1968 B. Logan, Ganmain. the prospects of a team finishing out 1953 Ganmain. 1969 G. Traynor, Ganmain. Our Reserves are confident that they 1970 M. O'Mara, Leeton. can win their Grand Final match but of first or second position winning the 1954 Ariah Park-Mirrool. Premiership very much greater against 1955 Ariah Park-Mkrool. 3rd XVIJI (Petts Trophy) do not underestimate the strength' and ti 1967 C. Pitt, Leeton. ability of Narrandera. them than at present. 1956 Ganmain. 1957 Ganmain. 1968 T. Crouch, Ganmain. As these will be the last notes for 1958 Leeton. 1969 D. Tyndall, Griffith. this season, I take this opJ)ortunity of V.F.L ZONING SCHEME 1959 Coolamon. 1970 R. Shuttleworth, Leeton. thanking all clubs in the South West Consideration should be given to the 1960 Narrandera. for their co-operation throughout the appointment of a full time coach in the 1961 Turvey Park. TURVEY PARK NO~ ~eason _and extenq to them best wishes area, to be subsidised by all Clubs in 1962 Ariah Park-Mirool. . (Continued from Pqe 34) 1D therr off season activities which the Riverina with the South Melbourne 1963 Torv.ey Park. mg on next season's competition. will,. of course, have an import;nt bear- Club bearing a large portion of this 1964 Ganmain. To the executive of the South West, (Continued on Page 35). subsidy. 1965 Ganmain. congratulations on a good job through 1966 Narrandera. out the season and particularly on an I 1967 Narrandera. excellent presentation of the final ser STENNERS OF LEETON THE EXCLUSIVE SALON l 968 Griffith. ies. LEETON 1969 Ganmain. Within our own club, many thanks The Beet in all Woollen Fabric to the Ladies' Auxiliary for their tire VIYELLA and CLYDELLA For the Best Selection Knitwoar, BEST AND FAIREST WINNERS less efforts during the season, to the many officials who helped with the Phone 670 Slacks, Skirt.I, - juet ript for 1st xvm (Gammage Medal) PootbaD games and the organisation of matches, 1948 G. Willis, Griffith. to our mascots and to our supporters 1949 L. Foley, Narrandera. thanks again. 34 315 BILL THRIPP TOTAL ARDLETHAN CRESCO 1970 tEAGUE AWARD WINNERS LIVESTOCK AND GENERAL CARRIER lOTAL FUELS AND LUBIUCANTS - CRESCO FER.TU 1ZBPS P.O. BOX 61 PHONE U NEW SOUTH WALES PRIMARY SCHOOLS TOUR STRONG RIVERI NA REPRESENTATION Ten Riverina boys, travelling with A rnck plan, devised ,to nullify the the NSW Combined High Schools state South Australian's . height advantage, football team to Adelaide during the left the home team in. a lot of trouble. August vacation, acquitted themselves Dillon, Fegan (Barham); McCallUq'! with distinction. Starr (Broken Hill), Lewis and Durnan Two years ago a similar type of (Narrandera) blotted the South Aus team was crushed by 26 goals but tralian's out of the centre drive. this year the NSW team closed the (\aP Instead the NSW lads took the in to 13 goals in their first ·dash with Left to Right: P. Savage (Griffith) Winner Goalkicking Third XVW; C. Sharpe itiative and midway through· the sec (Griffith) Winner Goalkicking Second XVIII; J. Prentice (APM) Winner Goal South Austr.alia and to 3 goals in their ond term, led by 20 points. final game against the South Australian kicking First XVIII; A. Hayes (Coolamon) Best and Fairest First XVIII; M. representative team. South Anstralia countered our ruck O'Mara (Leeton) Best and Fairest Second XVID; Inset: R. Sbuttlewordl (Lee- plan temporarily and,,hit- back to be ton) Best and Fairest Third XVffl. South Australian country, in the first 2 points up at half time. game, defeated NSW by 20 points. They increased this to 11 points at Scores: 9-13-67 points to 12-1S-87 three quarter time with the assistance VOTING _, LEAGUE BEST AND FAIREST points. ot a strong breeZe and a second ruck: The following is voting in the ma Ganmain: Brian Fegan (Barham) was brilliant plan by NSW again paying .off. jor ·trophies which were contested dur P. Gehrig 3, 1, 3 - 7; G. Carroll and had 36 kicks from the centre. With the aid of the breeze, NSW ing the season in the. South. West: . 2, 2 - 4; J. McCaig 1 - 1; P. Brill He received good support from Nev added 2 points - one a poster and a 'fndividual voting in the ·Ballantine's 3 - 3; P. Mangelsdorf 1~ 1 - 2; F. ins (Broken Hill) and McCallum (Nar goal , then a point to make the dif Scotch Whisky "Man of the· Season" Gumbleton 1, 3 - 4; J. Gumbleton randera). ference 2 points - eigb,t minutes to go. Award was given in last week's edition 1, 3, 2 - 6; T. McPherson 3 - 3; With 10 players for South Australia South Australia pus~ forward ~d ol'. the "Aussie Ruler". E. McCaig 2 - 2; Des Carroll I - I; over 6 feet against three for NSW, from a scramble a goal. ' GAMMAGE MEDAL Peter Carroll 2 - 2; J. Winne! 3 - 3; the home team had no problem in NSW replied and then exhausted Ariab Park-Mlrrool: G. Guthrie 2, 1 - 3; Dan Carroll 2 accounting for a tired NSW team. from two hard games in two days, South D. Priest 3, 1, 3, 2, 3, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2 - 2. Only strong tackling prevented a Australia slammed on three goals. NSW Griffith: one point. Final scores were: South Aus - 24; B. Chalmers 3,1, 2, 1 - 7; J. bigge,r defeat than the 4-S-29 to 15-16- Prentice 2, I, 1 - 7; D. Peacock S. Robbins 2, 1, 3, 2, 2, 3, 2, 1, J 106 given NSW. tralia 12-S-77, NSW 8-10-S8. lt 2 - 2; D. Bamford 3 -3; B. W. O' - 17; B.Forbes 11 1 - 2; R. Robins Davis (Finley), Scanlan (Finley) and Best players were J: Starr, a great Reilly 1 - l; N. Walker 1 - 1; J. 1 - 1; P. Smith 3 - 3; R. Little 2 - McCallum played well for NSW. captain's game, Davis, McCallum (011 ~- ~unn 2- 2. 2; R. Prenzel 2, 3, 3, 3 - 11; J. Foley The South Australian Combined the wing was our best player for. ilil fl' 2 - 2; F. Conlan 2 - 2; D. Prior 3 Technical High Schools t'eceived a foot sedes), Dillon, Pelgrave (Broken Hill), ~ • liudlethan: - 3 D. Cpllis 1 - 1; J. Candusso 2, ball lesson from NSW who now were Durnan for great ruck work and K. P. Lott 2, 1, 2, 2 - 7; L. Lawson 2, 1 - S; J. Higgins 1 - I; A. Biron 3 combining well as a unit and with Starr (Broken Hill). 3, 1, 2 - 6; w. Thripp 3, 1, 3 -7; -· 3; J. Foley 2 - 2, solid tackling, good handball and con All deserve a mention .for a fantas M, Bradley 2, 2, 1 - 5; R. Drysdale 3 - 3; R Inglis 1, 3 - 4; D. Heath Gro111 Grona-Matoug: sistent backing up were becoming a tic team effort which produced flashes T. McGee I, 3, 3, 2, 1 - 10; D. good team. of brilliant team football. t - 1; R. Smith 1 - 1; B. Schlieb5 and not team work to .win and in. fact 2 - 2; R. Murray 2, 1, 2 - 5. Heathcote 3, 1 - 4; M. Sanbrook 2, 1, Scores: NSW 16-11-107, Technical 3, 2, 1 - 9; G. Buchanan 1, 2, 1 - High 9-11-6S. South Australia relied on ·their height Coolamon: 4; G. Sheath~ 3, 3, 2 - 8; P. Roun Best players were Nagle (Corowal can thank their two 6ft. 4 iris. ruckmen A. Hayes 3, 1, 3, for their sealing goals. 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 sevell 2 - 2; T. Carroll 2, 1 - 3; R. and Lewis (Coolamon). -· 27: K. Sheather 3 - 3; R. Pieper Evans 2 - 2; T. Walsh 2 - 2; I. San This win gave the team great con The teain manager for NSW was the 2 - 2: G. Bradley 1, 2 - 3; J. Kew brook 2, 3 - S. fidence for the game the following Farrer League President, Mr. Chris 3. 1, 1, 2, 1 - 8; C. Moses 1, 3, 1 - Leeton: day again against the South Austral Blackshaw, while the coach was Coola 5: P. Curtis 1, 2 - 3; A. Rudd 1 - J. Lyons 1, 3 - 4; B. McKellar t ian team. mon winger, Mr. Bruce Lucas. 1: L. Crocker 1 - l; C. Dryden 1 - 1; A. Dudley 1, 2 - 3;. M. Jamie 38 - l; P. Slattery 3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3 - son 2, 3 - S; S. Legoweic 3, 3 - 6· 14. R. Elwin 2, 1 - 3; ,C. Corbett 1 - l; 37 VOTING - LEAGUE BEST AND FAIREST ~ VOTING - LEAGUE BEST AND FAIREST J. Kidman 2, 3, 3, 2 - 10; G. Lash Ardletban: G;rong Grong-Matong: l, 1 - 2; D. De Mamie! 2 - 2; J. brook 2 - 2; ,G. Tuckett 2 - 2; B. K. Howard 3, 2 - S; E. Taylor 1, J. Freeman 3 - 3; Rob Evans 2, 1 Tuckett 2, 2, 1 - S; K. Turner 1 - Sheridan 1, 3 - 4; R. Dawson 2 - 2; 3 2 - 6; D. Heath 2 - 2; Jim Smith - .3; D. Mattingly 3, 1 - 4; L. Evans l; L. Dunbar 2 - 2. J. Wirth 3, 3 - 6; J. Ward 1 - 1. 3 - 3; A. Taylor 2 - 2; K. Davies 2. 1 - 3; Bunny Carroll 3 -- 3; N. 1 - 1; V. Guthrie 3, 1, 2 - 6; J. Bon- . Narrandera: Tg,ck!er 2, 2 - 4~ B. Byron 3 - 3; PETIS TROPHY: G. Powell 2, 2 - 4; R. Stevens 1 ney 2 - 2; A. O'Reilly 3, 1 - 4; R. R. Walsh 2, 2 _,. .4; A. Jones 1 - 1; - 1; R. Wilson 3 - 3; B. Dodds 1 Kilgour 2 - 2; W. Connors 3, 3, 2 G. Ferguson 1; 2 - 3; K. Guymer Ardletban: - 1; W. Roper 3, 3, 3, 3, 1, 3, 2, 3, - 8; S. McKenzie 3 - 3; F. Luke 2. 3~ 3 -· 6; K. Stewart 2, 3 ,;:.... S; M. Lucas 1, 1 - 2; Greg Smith 3, 1 1 - 22; D. Briggs 1, 1, 3, 2, 3 - 10; 2, 3, 3, 2 --12; M. Willis 2 - 2; B. I,.jmbrick 1 - 1: K. Freeman. 2, 3 - - 4; E. Patton 1, 1 - 2;B. Shanahan Stout 1 - 1; J. Hunter 2 - 2; A. s. R. Hamblin 2 - 2; V. Guthrie 1 3 - 3;· F. Luke 2 - 2; S. Smith 2 - S. M11r11osis 1, 2, 1 - 4; L Mccallum Bounds 3 - 3; J. Stout 2 - 2; K. 2 - 2; K. English 1 - 1; P. Sheather - 1: T. Webb 1 - 1. 2; R. Wkyes 3, 2, ~ ~J. 2 - 11 D. Luke 1 - 1; P. Meale 3 - 3. Dwyer 3 - 3; A. O·xeilly 1 - 1. 1 - 1; S. Hutchins 1 - 1; G. Botten Leeton: Coolamon: Coolamon: 1 - 1. P. Close 3, 3 - 6; N. O'Brien 1, 3, Turvey Park: J. Lyons 2 - 2; M. Longmuir 3 - P. Rynehart 3, 3 - 6; L. O'Brien 3 - 7; D. Inch l - l; R. Garratt 2., . Robbins 2 - 2; B. Jackson 3 1, 2, 3 - 6; P. Le~ 2 -'2; J. Rob G. Ion 3, 3, 3, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1 - 19; - 2; V. Hilton 1 - 1; W. Dennis 3, ~ 3; K. Hodgkinson _1 - 1; J. Wells erts 3, 3 - 6; M. Gibbons 1, 2 - 3; A. Grentell 2 - 2; R. Nolan 1, 2 - - S; R. Crocker 1, 1, 2 - 4; K. With- }t- 3; B. McKellar 3, 3, l, 1 - 8; R. Henderson 2 - 2; D. Blair 1 - 1;· 3; I. Robinson 3 - 3; J. Shearer 2, 2 ers 1 - 1; C. Dryden 3 - 3; P. Mc K'. Langley 1, 3, 1 - S; M. O'Mara R. Garratt 2 - 2; J. Bedford 1 - 1; - 4; L Pendrick 2, 2, 1 - S; J. Eag@Jl Nabb 1 - 1; T. Thomeycroft 2 - 2; 2,· 3, 3, 3, 3, 2 - 16; K. Aylett 1 ► 2 - C. Dryden 3, 1 - 4. 1, 2 - 3; D. Campbell 3, 1, 3, 2, 1, 3i T. O'Brien 1 - l; B. Irvine 2, 1, 1 - 3; J. Weisse) 1 - l; B. Patten 1 - 1; 3, 2, 3 - 21; N. White 3 - 3; J. 4; A. Rudd 3, 3, 2, 1 - 9; R. Pieper Ganmaln: I. Harwood 3, 2, - S; J. Nancarrow A. Crozier 2 - 2; K. Smith 1 - 1; Hawke 1, 3, 1, 1 - 6. 3 - 3; D. Pyke 1 - 1; N. Lucas 1 - 1 ,_ l;:J. Evans 3 - 3; G. Lashbrook 1. M. Jones 3 - 3; T. Canon 2, 2 - 4; Whitton: 3 - 3; A. Robbins 2, 3 - 5; K. Wat G. Billingham 2, 1 - 3; M. Meake Ganmafn: ets 1 -1; G. Wymark 3 _·3; . H. Waldmanies 3, 3, 3, 3 - 12; G. Des Carroll 2 - 2; K. Guthrie 3 1 - l; T. Allan 3 - 3; R. Roy 1 - 1. Gavel 2, 1, 1, 2, 3 - 9; P. Clarke - 3; Bob Carroll 1 - l; L. Under Nammden: Griffith: 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 - 19; H. Evans wood 2 - 2; M. Jones 2 - 2; J. Un 2, 1, 1, 3; 3, 3, 2 - ts; I. Kenny. 1 deiwood 2 - 2; B. Logan 1, 1 - 2; P. i.S. Hutchins 3, 3 - 6; V. Hugo 1, 3, D. Tyndall 1 - 1; L. McKinnon 1 - 1; R. Milthorpe l - 1; G. Staff t Thompson 2 - 2; R. Holgate 3 - 3; 1 - S; B. Aliendi 2 - 2; 0. Botton - 1-; T. Creedy 2 ~ 2; S. Beggio 3, - 1; D. De Mamie) 1 - 1; R. Au• Pat Carroll 3, 1, 3, 2, 2, 1 - 12; D. ~ Z - S; L. McCallum 1, 3 - 4; T. 2, 1, 2 - 8; I. Thompson 2, 1 - 3; mann 3 - 3. O'Connor 2 - 2; Des Can-oil 3 - 3; u'Connor 2. 3 - S; A. Irons 1 - l; A. Harrison 3 - 3; G. Harrison 3 - . R. Roy 2 - 2; A. Hamblin 3 - 3; V\'. Mathieson 2 - 2; L Hughes 3; 3; R. Johnson 2, 2, 2 - 6; S. Malecair l; 2 - 6; C. Lyons 2, 3 - S; D. Ken LANHAM TROPHY: Paul Carroll 1 - l. 1 - l; G. Passlow 2, 2, 2 - S; R. Griffith: nc:dy 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 - IS; W. Jones Dalwood 3 - 3. · Ariab-Park Mirrool: D. Simmons 3, 3, 2, 1, 3, 2 - 14; 11- l; G. Powell 1 - 1; B. Royal 1 I. Brooks 2 - 2; N. Popple 1, 2 - L Collis 1, 1 - 2; T. Higgins 1, 1 - - 1; Ross Forbes 1 - 1. Narrandera: 3; E. Beurckner 2 - 2; L. Lewis 1, 1 Goss 3, 1 - 4; Deaton 2, 2, l - 5; 2; D. Tyndall 3, 2, 1 - 6; G. Woodll _Turvey Park: Clark Williams 2, - 2; B. Baker 2 - 2; J. Ryan 2, 1, 3, 2 - 2; G. Owen 2 - 2; J. White 1, 1 - l; K. 3, 3, 3, 3 - 9; D. Peacock 1 - 1; H. Brooks 1 - 2; G. Harrison 3, 1 - 4; D. Drey G. Skeers.1 - l; C. Johnson 2 - 2; 1 - 12; Stell 1, 2, 3 - 6; S. Fisher 2 3 - 3; R. Jennings 1 - l; B. Riall er 3, 1 - 4; J. Wade 3, 3 - 6; N. W. Rolfe 2 - 21,A: Carroll 3 .- 3;. C. - 2; B. Newman 1, 3 - 4; P. Hv-· 2 - 2; K. Clarke 2 - 2; W. Brooks Brown 3, l - 4; C. Sharpe 2, 3 - S; Noack 1 - l; ·1. Hawke 3 - 3; J. land 3 - 3; R. Margosis 3 - 3; C. 2 - 2. J. Cullen 3 - 3; R. Smith 1 - Nolan 1, 1, 2, 2 - 7; I. ~oll' Duman 1 - 1; Doug Paterson 3 - 3; . 1. 1, 3 B. Winnen l - l; W. Durnan 3 - 3~ - 3; N. McLennan 2 - 2; F. Craw R. McCallum 1 - I. PATTEN'S b,rd 2 - 2; R. Iverach 3 - 3; R. TRANSPORT SERVICE You are "Really Cooking with. Gas" ~obertson 3, 2 - S; W. Sheather 3 - Tnrvey Parl: when you are using a "Speed-e-Gas" 3i P. Grentall 3 - 3; P. Ha-."Tison l I. Scott 3 - 3; C. Hounsevell 2 - LOCAL AND INTERSTATE - · 1; Ray Burgess 2, 1 - 3; L. Atkin Cooking Range from 2; R. Burgess 1, 3 - 4; C. Patterson HAULIERS son 3 - 3; G. Bender 1, 2 - 3; L. 2 - 2; P. Price 3 - 3; R. Possc:,lt Phone Leeton 188, A.H. 372 Shinn 3, 1 - 4; B. Collins 2 - 2; M. 1, 1 - 2; D. Johnson 2 - 2; D. Wood LEETON Hill 3 - 3; P. Jack 1, 3 - 4; Rus en 3 - 3; P. Roberts 1 - 1; P. Fitz Leeton Depot - Acacia An1111e sell Burgess 1, 3 - 4; R. Francis 3 - patrick 1 - l; N. Burgess 3 - 3; D. Melbourne Depot - '81391 ELECTRICAL 3, Taylor 2 - 2. LOCAL BP AGENT PTY. LTD. Whitton: Leeton: FOR ALL FUEL AND HEATING N. Bourke 1 - l; R. ]loots 3 - 3; Ceddin 2 - 2; Schmalkuck 3, 3 - OIL SUPPLIES 68 Pine AYe11ue, LNtoa D. Turner 3 - 3; L. Morphett 2, 2, 6; M. Crouch 1 - l; G. Lashbrook ..,__ Phone LNtott 345 ~ 4; T. Bowdrick I'"- l; D. Thomp - 1; Dalitz 2 _;, ~T. Nolan 2 - 2;, or Pho11e 1212 son 2, 2, 1 - 5; N. Johnson 2 - 2; L. Shuttleworth 3, ~. 3, 2, 3 - 14;, •- D•■•ll'J - Proa,t 8-Tlce W. Aliendi 2 - 2; N. Maxwell 1 - 1; W. Glodwan 2, 2 - 4; G. Emery 2 - r: De Mamie) 3 - 3; Bob Robertson 2. 39 39