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40 VOTING - LEAGUE BEST AND FAIREST LEAGUE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE J. Kidman 2, 3, 3, 2 - 10; G. Lash­ Ardlethan: While Grand Final day in any Season is one of great brook 2 - 2; G. Tuckett 2 - 2; B. K. Howard 3, 2 - 5; E. Taylor t, excitement as we reach the goal to which all Clubs aspire at Sheridan 1, 3 - 4; R. Dawson 2 - 2; 3 2 - 6; D. Heath 2 - 2; Jim Smith the Commencement of a Season, for also presents a feeling of J. WiJth 3, 3 - 6: J. Ward 1 - 1. 3 - 3; A. Taylor 2 - 2; K. Davies sadness that another Season is finished and we go into recess N arTandera: 1 - 1; V. Guthrie 3, l , 2 - 6; J. Bon­ for the Summer Season. G. Powell 2, 2 - 4; R. Stevens 1 ney 2 - 2; A. O'Reilly 3, 1 - 4; R. 1970 has produced one of the most even First Grade - 1; R. Wilson 3 - 3; B. Dodds 1 Kilgour 2 - 2; W. Connors 3, 3, 2 Competitions in the history of the South-West. The fact - 1; W. Roper 3, 3, 3, 3, I, 3, 2, 3, - 8; S. McKenzie 3 - 3; F. Luke 2. that the team which finished at the bottom of the 1970 prem· 1 - 22; D. Briggs 1, I, 3, 2, 3 - 10; 2, 3, 3, 2 -12; M. Willis 2 - 2; B. iership list was able to defeat the three top teams in S. Margosis I, 2. I - 4; L. McCallum Stout 1 - l ; J. Hunter 2 - 2; A. the second round of home and home matches is ample evi­ 2 - 2; K. English 1 - I; P. Sheather Bounds 3 - 3; J. Stout 2 - 2; K. dence of this . A slight improvement in the Seconds Comp­ Luke 1 - 1; P. Meale 3 - 3. etition is something which I noted with pleasure although here 1 - t; S. Hutchins 1 - I; G. Botten Coolamon: 1- 1. MR. J . A. QUINN we still need a trmendous effort to improve the standard and P. Close 3, 3 - 6; N. O'Brien l , 3, eveness in competition. Turvey Park: 3 - 7; D. Inch 1 - I; R. Garratt 2 G. Ion 3, 3, 3, 3, l, 2, 3, l - 19; - 2; V. Hilton 1 - 1; W. Dennis 3, 2 In the Thirds Competition teams have beeo generally well matched but A. Grentell 2 - 2; R. Nolan 1, 2 - - 5; R. Crocker l , 1, 2 - 4; K. With- the lack of teams participating must be viewed with some concern. 3; I. Robinson 3 - 3; I . Shearer 2, 2 ers 1 - I; C. Dryden 3 - 3; P. Mc­ In Inter-League Competitions our neighbouring Major League, T he Farrer - 4; L. Pendrick 2, 2, 1- 5; J. EaS.i!.n Nabb 1 - 1; T. Thorneycroft 2 - 2; League, recaptured "The Neville Nesbitt Trophy'' when they convincingly defeated 1, 2 - 3; D. Campbell 3, l, 3, 2, 1, 3 ~ T. O'Brien 1 - I; B. Irvine 2, 1, 1 - us at Yerong Creek. Our disappointment of that day was lessened to some degree 3, 2, 3 - 21; N. White 3 - 3; J. 4; A. Rudd 3, 3, 2, 1 - 9; R. Pieper when we recorded our first victory ever against Canberra League some three Hawke 1, 3, 1, 1 - 6. 3 - 3; D . Pyke 1 - 1; N. Lucas 1 - weeks later. Whitton: 1. Ganmaln: Next year will, I hope, see another Country Championship started and we H. Waldmanies 3, 3, 3, 3 - 12; G. look forw.ard to an improved showing by our League in this test of strength. Gavel 2, l , 1, 2, 3 - 9; P. Clarke Des Carroll 2 - 2; K. Guthrie 3 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 - 19; H. Evans - 3; Bob Carroll 1 - 1; L. Under­ While generally we have received good support from all clubs there are 2, l, l, 3, 3, 3, 2 - 15; I . Kenny l wood 2 - 2; M. Jones 2 - 2; J. Un­ still numerous items which need our attention. It is the function of the League derwood 2 - 2; B. Logan 1, 1-2; P. Delegates to ensure the effective running of our League and with ever increasing - I; R. Milthorpe I - J; G. Staff 1 Thompson 2 - 2; R. Holgate 3 - 3; - 1; D. De Mamiel I - I; R. Au· costs this is a task which always presents its problems. mann 3 - 3. Pat Carroll 3, I, 3, 2, 2, 1 - 12; D. O'Connor 2 - 2; Des Carroll 3 - 3; Jn this sphere the suggestion of sip teams participating in Finals is some­ R. Roy 2 - 2; A. Hamblin 3 - 3; thing which will need very close attention. LANHAM TROPHY: Paul Carroll 1 - 1. Generally crowds in 1970 have shown an increase and in this I feel we Griffith: Ariab-Park Mirrool: owe a particular debt to the Press and Radio, who while at times offering their D. Simmons 3, 3, 2, I, 3, 2 - 14; criticism, which we welcome, have I think contributed a great deal to us in 1970. I. Brooks 2 - 2; N. Popple I, 2 - L. Collis I, 1 - 2; T. Higgins 1, 1 - We are lucky to have 1he competant enthusiastic group of men who serve us here. 3; E. Beurckner 2 - 2; L. Lewis 1, 1 2; D. Tyndall 3, 2, 1 - 6; G. Woods - 2; B. Baker 2 - 2; J. Ryan 2, 1, 3, 2 - 2; G. Owen 2 - 2; J. White 1, .. Finally may I conclude by thanking everyone who has been a supporter 3 - 9; D. Peacock 1 - t ; H. Brooks 1 - 2; G. Harrison 3, l - 4; D. Drey­ of the Sooth-West during Ibis $eason. Jn particular thanks, which can never in 3 - 3; R. Jennin,gs l - 1; B. Riall er 3, l - 4; J. Wade 3, 3 - 6; N. fact be adequate, the Trophy donors, Umpires. all officials, Ladies Auxiliaries, 2 - 2; K. Clarke 2 - 2; W. Brooks Brown 3, 1 - 4; C. Sharpe 2, 3 - 5; all clubs and in particular the players who have given us so many hours of enjoy­ 2 - 2. 1. CUilen 3 - 3; R. Smith 1 - 1. able football during 1970. PATTEN'S TRANSPORT SERVICE You are "Really Cooking with Gas'' when you are using a "Speed-e-Gas'' JACK SWANN LOCAL AND INTERSTATE HAULIERS Cooking Range from WAGGA 'S LEADING Phone Leeton 188, A.H. 371 FOOTWEAR REPAIRER Leeton Depot - Aaida A Yeaae LEETON FOR YOUR TYRF.S, RECAPS, Melboame DeiN>t - 681391 ELECTRICAL BATrERIES, WHEEL ALIGNING Large variety of polishea, colour LOCAL BP AGENT AND BEST SERVICE change, sprayon dyes, Real Kan­ FOR ALL F UEL AND HEATI NO PTY. LTD. DON JONES TYRE SERVICE garoo Hide slippers and purses. OIL SUPPUBS 68 Pine Ave1tue, l.eetOla 32-36 Hammond A n noe Phone Leeton 345 WAGGA PHONE o43l3 25 FITZMAURICE STREET or Pho... 12.32 Props.: Ous and Mick Kerlin and Phone 3302 Farm Dellnry - ~ Senice Allan Shepherd

39 3 TOTAL BILL THRIPP ARDLETHAN CRESCO LIVESTOCK AND GENERAL CARRIER TOTAL PUE.LS AND LUBRICANTS - CRESCO FER.TD I Z RRS P.O. BOX 68 l'HONE '4 ~ (.:> -0 ~ a '&. .. NEW SOUTH WALES PRIMARY SCHOOLS TOUR a-t ="O ...... 0 u.. STRONG RIVERINA REPRESENTATION .:!> :i -...."° ~ Ten Riverina boys, travelling with A nick plan, devised lo nullify the t.:>-.. ..- the NSW Combined High Schools SUltc Soutb Australian's height advantage, . :; ·=~ football team to Adelaide during the lt>ft the home team in a lot of trouble. c. 't August v:ication, ucquitted themselves D illon, Fegan (Barha m), McCallum, =.. :.: wilh distinction. = ~ Suin· {Broken Hill), Lewis and Durnan a '5~ Two years ago :i similar type of (Narrandera) blotted the South Aus· ll ... team w:is crushed by 26 goals bnt trnlian's out of the centre drive. -5 .. cD = ;.j ·a this year the NSW team closed lbe gap Instead the NSW lads took the in­ = u to l3 goals in lbeir first clasb with itiative and midway through the sec· ti (.!i Australia counte-;·ed our ruck ~ ~ plan temporarily and . hit b3ek to be ~ :;;.. ..~ South Australian country, in tbe fin.t 2 points up at half time, u g:ime, defeated NSW by 20 points. c § .c.. ::I .:i They increased tllis to 11 points at Q (; Score ~ : 9·13·67 points to 12-15·87 three quarter time with the assis lance points. .... " ol a strong breeze and a second ruck >= 0 ca Brian Fegan (Barham) was brilliant pl:in by NSW again paying off. ~ g~ "O~ and had 36 l.icks Crom the centre. >< Wilh the aid of Lbe breeze, NSW v ] i He received good suppO\ t from Nev­ addc:c.l l points - one a poster and n ...V) = ins = u With I() players £or South Australia South Au:.tralia pushed forward and .. over 6 feet ag:iinst three for NSW, f,-om a scramble a goal. E-o.. i.;; ... _ .. (J.. ...r the hume team had no problem in NSW replied and then exhausted Oi 0 c accounting for a tired NSW team. from two hard games in two days, South .. '> ~ Only strong tacl.ling p revented a 1\~lralin slammed on three goals. NSW ...... higgc-. defrat th.tn the 4·5-29 to 15-16· one point. Final scores were: South AUS· (,.) ~ I06 given NSW. tralia 12-5·77, NSW 8-I0-58. c.. -= ... Davis -~ sistent l>ncking up were becoming .1 lic team effort which produced flashes ~c Q ~ good team. of brillinnt team football. u E Scores; NSW 16· l l - I 07, Technica I :.i nd not 1eam w~k to win and in fact ~ ~ High 9- 11 -65. South Australia relied o n their height ~ e; Best rlnyers were Nagle (CorownJ .:an thank their two 6ft. 4 ins. ruckmcn rl} rl} :1111.J Lewis ICoolnmon). for their sealing goals. This Win gave lhe team gre3t con­ The team m3oagcr for NSW was lbe fidence for the g3me the followin~ Farrer League President, Mr. Chris Jay again against the South Austral­ Blackshaw, while the coacb was Coola· ian team. mon winger, M r. Bruce Lucas. 36 LEETON SCHOOLBOYS' NEW TEAMS IN THE RIVERINA ELECTRIC CO. PTY. LTD. (By Bro. Hilary, President) RIVERINA Your Retraviiioo Ston of Nunuden The 1970 season was once again During 1970 promoters efforts in the For all your Electrical Requirements, TV, Radio and all Electrical quite successful. Riverina have seen, the formation oJ Installations, where AFfER SALES SERVICE IS GUARANTBE.D. We normally have five clubs in lJ?e new Australian Rules Clubs in what competition i.e. Narrandera, SL Francis, previously had been considered Rugby Phone: NARRANDERA 601 or 610 Leeton, Griffith and Whitton, how­ League strong holds, Tumut and Tum­ ever, this year we bad BareJJan enter barumba. In addition to the formation the under 16 division. of Senior Clubs in these centres it is TURVEY PARK NOTES SIX TEAM FINALS We play tlb·ee age divisions under noted with pleasure the formation of a 12, 14 and 16 each Saturday, afte.r (By Bulldol) During the past month or so a great second club at Griffith and the possible noon, which means that a large number graduation of the junior Wagga club, In a real grandstand finish, the deal has been written about the pos· of boys in the zone have the opport­ sibility of six team finals taking place. Marain Dons, to a senior club. Bulldogs showed great determination unity to take pr.t in competitive foot· It would indeed be a very complac­ and courage to snatch back the lead While one must admit that the pos· ball. sible financial gain is one which can­ ent person who would not applaud the from Griffith in the dying stages of Our thanks go to the organisers, formation of the new clubs in the Riv­ Sunday's preliminary final, aftO'l' the not be overlooked, other considerations coaches and umpires who devote so must come into one's mind. erina. Swans had made a sustained and suc­ much time and energy to the comp­ However, it must not be considered cessful attack in the last half of the ln our League we must not forget the • etition. minor Leagues. that the formation of these clubs is suf· last quarter. In the Letona Cup challenge we de­ ficient, it will be equally as important It was a great game and Griffith Your editors have always maintained feated the Ga.nmain zone but were that this League bas not done sufficient in the years to come to see that their for­ deserve credit for their will to win. beaten by the strong Wagga team. mation is consolidated and strengthened, The improved Bulldog form can be in the promotion and support of its Minor Leagues. A very successful ''knockout" carn· It is felt by your editors that all too attributed, a-.noog other things, to po­ ival was held on the Queen's birthday often a feel.ing of complacency has sitional changes that were successful, A six team final in the South West could well be detrimental to the Bar· weekend at the St. F~ancis College reached into the administration of what a st-:onger team spirit and greater de­ ovals. are considered strong Australian Rules termination by the players. ellan and Northern Riverioa Leagues. These Leagues depend very largely on Thirty one teams participated in the areas. These factors will be present again three age divisions, which resulted in today and could turn the match in our gates received at their finals and the While the formation of new clubs is possible use of Saturday to play elim­ the Ganmain winning the under 12 and favour. a obviously the result of a concerted ef. ination Semi Finals in the South West 14 sections whilst Narrandera took fort by admioistrat:irs in our area one The confidence gained from tbe win could be very detrimental to these the honours in the under 16's. cannot, without appearing to pry into should also be n telling factor. Leagues which must be fostered and In the South West school boys ga;ne the affairs of other Leagues or Dis­ Curly Ion again set a great example maintained. we were well represented by such play­ tricts, that a feeling of complacency ex­ of courage and determination with Doug The argument against the system is ers as R. McCallum, S. Margosis, P. ists in some areas of Australian Rules. Campbell, John Shearer, Rocky Con­ that it will lessen the value of obtaining Hyland, 0. Sullivan, R. Coelli, R. Sim­ The thought that a Second Semi Final way, John Ashcroft, Tim Morris, Laur· a position in the top four, as at the mo­ ons, G. Whymark, G. Thompson and gate in the South West would outstrip ie Pendrick and Noel Morrow also do­ ment. W. Smith. Warren Roper was our that in an Ovens and Murray Second ing well in a game that was essentially The added burden of winning two coach. Semi Final was something which one a great team effort. Semi Finals in succession would make In the grand finals the winners would have thought was conceived in a Our Reserves are confident that they the prospects of a team finishing out were: Under 16, Narrnndera, Under nightmare some seasons ago, but this can win their Grand Final match, but of first or second position winning tho 14 ,St. Francis, Under 12, Narrandera. season it happened with good conditions do not underestimate the strength and Premiership very much greater against This years pennants were awarded to prevailing to draw crowds to both finals. ability of Narrandera. them than at present. membCl"s of the winning teams. It appears that all Australian Rules As these will be the last notes for The best and fairest awards went administrators, whether they be in Vic­ this season, 1 ta.kc this opportuni.ty of V.F.L. ZONING SCHEME to Under 16, L. Driscoll Leeton, Un­ toria or in this part of Australia that thanking all clubs in tbe South West Consideration should be given to the der 14, A. Dunlop, Leeton, Under 12, effons must be maintained to promote for their co-operation throughout the appointment of a full time coach in the W. Turner, Narrandera. what we know is the best code. season and extend to them best wishes area, to be subsidised by all Clubs in in their off season activities, which the Riverina with the South Melbourne will, of course, have an important bear- Club bearing a large portion of this GANM.AIN (Continued on Page 35), subsidy. S.AWMILLING CO. PTY. LTD. STENNERS OF LEETON THE EXCLUSIVE SALON LEETON 161 East Street The BC3t in all Woollen Fabric Coolamon Street NARRANDERA For the Best Selection Knitwear, VIYELLA and CLYDBLLA ARIAB PARK Phone 670 Slacks, Skirt.I, - juet riaht tor Pootblll * 34 ., FRED THOMPSON'S LONDON HOTEL ABOUT THE COOLAMON CLUB ARD LET HAN Coolamon Club formed and joined Weideman coached the side in 1965. Wheco tho welcomu the Warme1t 1Dd the Boer tho Coldelll the SWDFL in its first year in 1910 Under John Fish&.-, ex Hawthorn Now, Modem, Heated Lounie, Toasted Sandwiches, Piel, Cw'ty and ltict _ player, the club played in the first semi and has played with this league every final, being defeated by Ganmain at u recommended by Galva Nitschke year that this league bas functioned. PHONE3' AllDLETHAN Matong in 1966. Green and white have always been Ron Harvey, ex Fitzroy, coached the the club colours. side in 1967 and Barney McKellar was BALLANTINE'S AW ARD GRIFFITH NOTES in charge in 1968. (Continued £rom Page 28). Names of prominent players that Robins (Grif). (By Swan) have played with Coolamon and that In what, al the time, was considered 7th June, 1970: Sunday the 13th proved to be a black readily come to mind are "Poddy" a most unusual move, the club decided day for the Swans when our premier­ Slade, a prominent player for his club to go to Brisbane for their coach for Ariah Park-Mirrool v Ardlelban: J. and for the league for over twenty ship hopes .re.ce~ved a big jolt with all 1969. Prnntice (APM). ye~s, Ernie Slade, Dave Rogerson, in 14th June, 1970: three prem1ersh1p teams being elimin­ This move culminated in the services ated in the preliminary final. the thirties during which time our firJt SWDFL Farrer League: P. Weide­ of Jim Hayes as coach and bis brother v VFL coach was engaged, Maurie Mah­ Alan as assistant coach being obtained. mann (Farrer). The losses were disappointing but oney from the St. Kilda Club. 21st J une, 1970: we have bad a good, long run up near Jim sustained a serious leg injury the top and after all, you can't win Players who played under Mahoney in a pre season trial game which kept Ganmain v Narrandera: W. Roper and other coaches at that time were (N). them all, not that our premiership him out of football for the year but tally is very impressive. Ormond Iverach, Andy Longmcr.e and brother Alan capped a very good year 28th June, 1970: Alf Black. We have, however, had a successful by winning the coveted Gammage Med­ Ariail Park-Mirrool v Leeton: 0. During these years the name of the Priest (APM). season and can look to 1971 with some al. degree of confidence. club was changed to the Coolamon Now for 1970 - referred to by a.,-­ 12th July, 1970: Rovers Football Club, the first presi­ Griffith v Narrandera: B. Forbes dent club supporters as the "Year of We expect to lose a few players, dent under this new name being Bill the Hoppers". (Grif). although most of our more senior play­ Pyke, Junior. J9tb Suly, 1970: Up to this point it has certainly Whitton v Ardlethan: H. Evans 0N). ers, including Frank Conlan, Bill Tyn­ During the forties coaches' name' 26th July, 1970: dall and Bill Biron, who rated amongst that come to mind are Jim Hallahan proved to be that - conch Jim Hayes Coolamon v Turvey Park: P. Slat­ our best on Sunday, have continued to from 0. and M. has recovered from his leg injury and tery (C). show good form and who knows just Players of this period with the clan enjoyed a good season, Alan made 2nd Augo.st, 1970: were B~t and Frank Williamson, Les football history by being the fast play­ Narrandera v Coolamon: P. Slatlerv who will be missin~ when the footies Gould and another great coach and er ever in the SWDFL to win the (C). . start getting kicked around next year. player of that time, Laurie Taylor, also Gammage Medal two years in success­ 9th August, 1970: Being an ex-Coolamonite, I must fa­ Dudley Smith, who with Taylor rep­ Wbitton v T urvey Pa-:k: G. Ion vour the Hoppers to win today and ped for N.S.W. during this era of the ion. (TP). accomplish the "Green" hat trick of Grasshoppers. Other highlights for the club dur­ 16th August, 1970: • premierships in this and adjacent leagues The club did not have a very suc­ ing lhe current season were crack Griffith v G rong Grong-Malong: S. - Army (Central Riverina), Holbrook centre, John Kew's win in the Daily Robins (Grif). cessful period in the eady fifties until Grong Grong-Matong v Leeton: G. The Bulldogs, however, will not sub­ West Australian coaches, Frank Treas­ .as mit easily and today's big game could ure and Jim Conway lifted the club coach of New South Wales Schoolboys' Buchanan (GGM). team. 30th August, 1970 (1st Semi Final): be a thriller and a fitting climax to a into the final four of each year. Griffith v Whitton: R. Prenzel (Grif). successful season for Lhe SWDFL. Tommy Weir continued the success­ When the squad is picked for Sun­ 7th September, 1970: (2nd Semi Fiml): Best of luck to all teams today and ful run by reaching the Grand Final in dny's Grand Final, only one member of the victorious 1959 Grand Final l\1rvey Pnrk v Coolamon: P. Elliott congratulations to the trophy winners (C). 1958, being beaten by Leeton who werr side will be in it - Dick Pieper, a tal­ 14th September, 1970: (Preliminary who will do their laps of honour tti­ coached by George Mullenger. ented and popular player over many Final): day. In 1959 Ian Gillette came to the years in the South West. club straight ftom South Melbourne and gained the club's first premiership WHEN YOU THINK K. J . It A. M. LIAN E. T. LEIGHTON M EAT for 37 years. • UJLDING Contracting and Plant THINK CON'J'RACl'ORS Gillette continued to coach the club until 1963 and then played with the Hiring Service A. S. STOUT & CO. 126 Larmer Slnet club in 1964 under Peter Weideman PRONE QUALITY BUTCHERS Nlllnllllera crowning a brilliant career by cap: Phone Ardlethan 12 PHONE '70 taining the South West side which won LEETON 50 the country championship. 3 2 • FINALS SCORES IN NEIGHBOURING LEAGUES CHOY BROS. NORTIIERN RIVERINA LEAGUE Grand Final: Wagga Tigers 6-7-43 Junee Street - GROMG GR.ONG - Phone 21 or 31 !st Semi Final: Ungarie 9.5.59 d d Coolamon 1-2-8, Sheep and Cattle Yards, Gates, Truck and Field Bins, Machinory, Tullibigeal 8-5-53. Under 10 Shearing, Hay, Bulk Grain Sheds and Barns, Stock Cratcl. 2nd Semi Final: Four Comers 1O· Grand Final: Coolamon 1-1-7 d Folding Harrow Bars, Tank S tan~. Sheep Feeders. R.ampa, ecc. 10-70 d Lake Burgooney 7-9-51. Wngga Tigers 0-1-1. Agents Shell and SpeeBARELLAN LEAGUE Eastlakes 9-23-77. 1968 Ganmain 12-14-86 v Ardlethan 4·14-38. 1st Semi Final: Hay 14-13-97 d Col­ Preliminary Final: Manuka 15-15- GRIFFITH Ganrnain 10-16-76 v Griffith 10-14-74. leambaUy 8-8-56. 105 d Eastlake 12-1 5-87. ARlAH PARK-MIRROOL 2nd Semi Final: Yanco 8-11-59 d G;and Final, 19-9-70: Ainslie v Man­ ARDLETIIAN 1970 Barcllan United 6-16-'i. GANMAJN COO LAMON uka. TURVEY PARK P'rclim.inacy FinaJ: JareUan United OVENS AND MURRAY LEAGUE Grong Grong-Matong 17-12-114 d Hay 14-11-95. Nai-;andera GRIFFITH 1st Semi Final: Myrtleford 11-11-77 WHfITON Grand Final: Yanco 18-13-121 d d Wangaratta 7.15-57. Coolam on Barellan United 10-8-68. 2nd Semi Final: Wangaratta Rovers Turvey Park. Grong Grong-Matong FARRER LEAGUE 16-11-107 d Wodonga 11-12-78. Leeton Narrandera 1st Semi Pinal: Collingullie 17-12- Preliminary Final: Myrtleford 14-10· Whitton Ariab Park-Mirrool 114 d North Wagga 10-12-72. 94 d Wodonga 14-9-93. FINALS Oanmain 2nd Semi Final: Holbrook 11-11-77 Ardletban Grand Final, 19-9-70: Wangaratta v G<1n. 14-12-96 v Ardlethan 13-14-92. Leeton d MCU 11-9-75. Myrtleford. Griffith 10-15-75 v Ariah Park 11-8-74. Preliminary Final: Collingullie 13- COREEN LEAGUE A.P.M. 17-19-111 v Ganmain 13-14-92. FINALS 9-87 a MCU 11-15-81. 1st Semi Final: Urana 17-16-118 d Griffith 13-17-95 v A.P.M. 10-11-71. Griffith l 5-9-99 v Whitton 8-8-56. Grand Final: Holbrook 17-16-118 Coreen 14-10-94. Coolamon 14-15-99 v T. Pa-;k 10-11 ·7 I. d Collingullie 12-17-89. 2nd Semi Final: Oaklands 10-11-71 1969 T. Park 16-11-107 v Griffith 15-14-104. CENTRAL RIVERINA LEAGUE d Rennie 6-5-41. GRIFFITH Isl Semi Final: Marrar 14-20-104 d Prelimina..-y Final: Rennie 12-14-86 GANMAIN PREVIOUS GATE RECEIPTS Cootamundra 9-14-68. d Urana 11-11-77. LEETON 2nd Semi Final: Army 17-18-120 Grattd Final: Rennie 9-13-67 d Oak­ /\.RDLBTHAN Grand Finals - 1st xvm Teams d East Wagga 14-9-93. )ands 9-10-64. Turvey Park 1961 Turvey Park v Leeton .... $3440 Preliminary Final: EastWagga 12-14- UPPER MURRAY LEAGUE Grong Grong-Matong 86 d Ma..-rar 9-9-63. 1962 APM v Coolamon ...... $3636 1st Semi Final: Corryong 7-14-56 Ariah Park-Mirrool 1963 Turvey Park v Leeton .... $3434 Grand Final: Army 19-19-133 d East d Border-Walwa 5-8-38. Coolamon Wagga 15-15-105. 1964 Ganmain v Griffith .... $2070 2nd Semi Final: Cudgewa 15-10-100 Whitton 1965 Ganmain v Griffith .... ,... $3077 WAGGA AND DISI'RICT d Federals 6-9-45. • Na-rrandera 1966 Narrandera v Griffith .... $3057 SCHOOLBOYS' LEAGUE Preliminary Final: Corryong 9-12-66 FINALS 1967 Narrandera v Leeton .... $3623 Under 16 d Federals 7-1-43. Ardlethan 15-13-103 v Leeton lS-7-97. 1968 Gdffith v APM .. .. $3543 1st Semi Final: Marian Dons 16-13· Grand Final: Cud,l!ewa 11-7-73 d 1969 Ganmain v Griffith ... . $3424 109 d Turvey Park 5-8-38. Corryong 7-13-55. Griffith 9-8-62 v Oanmain 7-8-50. 2nd Semi Final: East Wagga 12-15- HUME LEAGUE 87 d Wagga Tigers 4-3-27. 1st Semi Final: Burrumbuttock 13· Preliminary Final: Marian Dons 9- 13-91 d Jindera 11-11-77. Where Sportsmen meet and BASHIR ' S 7-61 d Wagga Tigers 7-10-52. 2nd Semi Final: Walbundrie 16-1S- eat in Comfort - Join them at Grand Final: Marian Dons 9-10-64 111 d Walla 15-11-101. For Better Service and Better Value d East Wagga 4-13-37. Preliminary Final: Walla 9-20-74 d JACK & PEG DUNCAN'S Shop at Under 14 Burrumbuttock 10-8-68. 1st Semi Final: Wagga Tigers 7.7.49 Grand Final: Walla 13-12-90 d Wal­ 8 A S H· I R 'S d Turvey Pa-:k Bulldogs 4-3-27. bundrie 12-17-89. CHARLES STURT 2nd Semi Final: Coolamon 9-4-58 d MURRAY LEAGUE YOUR FAMILY STORE Marian Dons 8-8-56. Jst Semi Final: Toctrmwal 7-16-58 HOTEL LADIES & CHI.LORENS WEAR Preliminary Final: Marian Dons 9-7- d Jeritderie 8-7-55. 61 d Wagga Tigers 6·7·43. 2nd Semi Final: Nunrnrkah 11 -18· 77 EAST STREET I MENS WEAR SPECIAUSTS Grand Final: Marian Dons 8-4-S2 d 84 d Berrigan 11-13-79. MARR.ANDERA Ea1t St., Narrandero Coolamon 6-9-45. Preliminary Final: Ber:igan 13-13- 116 TURVEY PARK AND DISTRICT 91. d Tocumwal 12-9-81. Phone 42 Phone 167 MIDGETS' L EAGUE Grand Final. 19-9-70: Numurkah v Unde.t 12 Berrigan. 30 II LANHAMS qF LEETON O.H.80. EXCLUSIVE JEWE LLERS LANHAM MOTORS "The Diamond House" For Exclll!ive Diamond Rinp For all Chryalcr Producta Phone for After H our Appointment Pt.nel & Body Worb-Pbone 30 J . J. SPEIRS 3 645 or 122 568 or 645 N R.MA District Depot-Phone $64 Wagga's Leading Jewellers .. offer you quality, value and one of the largest DOUG PRIEST WINS BALLANTINE'S AWARD ranges of modern en· gagement rings to select As everyone is aware, the Ariah t 6: L. Pendrick (Turvey Park). Park-Mirrool Captain Coach, Doug 15!: B. Cbalme-;s (Ariab P ark-Mir· from in Australia. For a Priest, w::is the winner of this valu­ root). private and confidential able uwru-d with l.he Narandera Cap­ 141: A. Hayes (Coolamon). after-hours appointment, tain Coach, W. Roper, runner up. IH: G. Ion (Turvey Park). p hone (The D iamond Detailed voting appeared in la~ t Manager) Wagga 2529. week's issu.e Winners of tho Ballantine's "Man of the Match" awards during the sea­ BALLANTINE'S "MAH OF THE RESULTS OF PREVIOUS son were as follows: MATCH " AWARDS RESU LTS MEETINGS 12th April, 1970: The Turvey Park Captain-Coach Tnrvey P'ark v Ardletbao: 0. Ion Graham Ion became the first player 1st XVIlI (TP). for the season to win four "Man of May 10: Turvey Park 13-14-92 d 19th April, 1970: the Match" awards for the 1970 sea­ Ganmain v Whitton; H . Waldmanies Coolamon 10-16-76. son. July 26: Coolamon 14-12-96 d Tur­ (W). D etailed voting was follows: 26th April, 1970: as vey Park 5-19-49. G . Ion 3, 3, 3, 2 (11); D. Campbell Second Semi: Coolamon 14-15-99 d DOUG Pru.EST Ariah Park-Mirrool v Grong Grong­ l, 2, 3, 3 (9); F. Conlan 2, 2, 2, 1, 1 Matong: T. McGee (GGM). Turvey Park lO·ll-71. While ll1is trophy was certainly not (8); R. Conway 1, 1 (2). 3rd May, 1970: Needless to say the "Mnn of the intended Lo be a consolation prize, it Leeton v Nan·andera: W. Roper (N). 2nd XVD.l is a vnlua ble victory for both players Match" award will be for competition 1001 May, 1970: again in todny's Grand Final and in May 31: Turvey Park 9-13-67 d N ar­ following their splendid voting in the Turvey Park v Cooalmon: G. Ion Gammage Medal. nil probability the final trophy will be randera 8-9-57. (TP). presented imwediutely after the match. August 16: Narrandera 5-9-39 were Votes obtained by tbe leaders in l7th May, 1970: defeated by Turvey Park 13-12-90. Lhe trophy were as follows: Whitton v Griffith: R. Milne (W). 28+: D. Priest (Ariah Park-Mil':ool). 24th May, 1970: TODA Y'S BOUNDARY 3rd XVIll 25: W. Roper (Narrandera). Gan.main v Coolamon: P. Slattery .. UMPIRES 23: H . Evans (Wbittoo). (C). Second XVIU: G . Browne, Collins, April 19: Anlletbao 6-13-49 d Nar· 21 : P. Slattery (Coolamon). 31st f\ilay, 1970: Dalitz and Smith. ~-andera 6-10-46. 20t: S. Robins (Griffith). Grong Grong-Matoog v Griffith: S. T hird XVIIl: Bell Seor., E. Ikown, June 28: Narrandera 13-16-94 d Ard­ 18: B. Forbes (Griffith). (Continued on Page 32). Meek and Walsh. lethan 6-10-46.

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28 13 SECOND AND PRELIMINARY FINALS STATISTICS JOHN KEW WINS TRIP TO FIJI While statistics are not always a A. Grentell (R) ...... 0 1 Most followers will be aware that (Ard); P. Slattery (C); T. McGee reliable guide as to the value of a play­ L Shinn (R) .,.. . .• ...... 0 1 John Kew, the Coolamon centreman. (GGM); G. Sheather (GOM). er in a side, they nevertheless provide won the very valuable Air-lodia-"The 8: K. English (N); J. Kidman (L); inte-resting reading. so 201 Riverina Daily News" trophy by three T Walsh (GGM). Unfortunately, our statisticians did points from the Ariah Park.-Mio;rool captain coach, Doug Priest, with the 7: P. Brill (Gan); M. Sanbrook not keep effective band balls, fees r~ (GGM); W. Thripp (Ard). ceived, or fees given away, but the Preliminary Final: Narandera captain coach, W. Roper, a further three points away in third 6: J. Candnsso (Gr); D. Briggs (N); following particulars of kicks won and TURVEY PARK: marks taken provide interesting read· place. H. Waldmanies (W); R. Inglis (Md). ing for the games. Marks Kicks 5: R. Murray (Ard); J. Prentice M. McOinn ...... 0 10 (APM); K. Sheather (C); R. Drysdale 2nd Semi Final: .B. Conway ...... S 10 (Ard); J. Lyons (L); C. Moses (C); S. T. Morris ...... 3 9 Margosis (N); G . Buchanan (GGM): COOLAMON: R. Hardwick ...... 0 9 G. Gavel (W); J. Wirth (L). Marks Kicks N. White ...• ..,. 2 14 McPherson ...... ,.. 0 2 J. Egan ...... 4 15 • 4: J. Cedelland (0); A. Dudley (L); Crocker ...... 2 12 L. Pendrick ...... 6 19 P. Elliott (C); G. Carroll (Gan); w. G. Bradley ...... 2 11 N. Mocrow ...... 0 15 Tyndall (Gr); P. Curtis (C); L. Law­ G. Pa-;menter ...... 3 12 R. Iverach ...... 1 5 son (Ard). P. Elliott ...... 12 28 G. Ion ...... 9 29 3: K. Luke (Ard); R. . Nolan (TP); N . O'Brien ...... 3 9 J. Ashcroft ...... 1 9 • l. Egan (TP); A. G ray (L); G. &-ad· L. Rynehart .... ,.., .... 6 16 J. Sbearer ...... , 10 12 ley (C); G. Martin (G r); D. Prior (Gr); J. Kew ...... 4 19 D. Campbell .... ,...... 6 12 JOHN KEW R. Aumann (W); H. Stephen (N); L. B. Lucas ...... ,...... 1 8 R. Nolan ...... 2 10 McPherson (GGM); K. Evans (GGM); C. Moses ...... 2 9 M. Hill ...... l 13 The award, one of the most valu­ J. Hawke (TP); J. Shearer (TP); J. P. Slattery ...... 9 12 R. Robertson ...... 0 8 able ever given in the South West, en· O umbleton (Gan). G. Bradley ...... 4 7 L. Shinn ...... 0 6 titles Kew to a trip for two to Fiji, D. Graham ...... 1 10 J. McNamara ...... 0 7 with accommodation at the Travel­ 2: R. Prenzel (Gr); P . Gehrig (G); J. Hayes .. ,...... • ...... 5 6 J. Hawke {R) .... ,...... 1 3 Lodge Motel, Suva. J. Kenny (W); D. Heathcote (GGMl; R. Milthorpe (W); G. Parmenter (C); K. Maloney .... ,... •...... 0 7 W. Rolfs (R) ...... 0 0 All followers of the South West will K. Sheather ...... 2 8 D. Whelan (L); R.. Thompson (W); N. join in congratulating John on a well M01..-ow (TP); F. Conlan (Gr); G. Wby­ R. Tonacia ...... 4 fi 51 215 merited victory. P. Cunis .... ·...... 1 18 mark (L); T. McPherson (Gan); N. R. Pieper (R) .. . . 1 6 Everyone will agree that it is a just Walker (APM); G. Lashbrook (L); D. A . Rudd (R) ...... 1 5 GRIFFITH: reward for years of valuable service to Collins (Gr); G. Powell (N); D . Car­ South West football and in particular, m ll (Gan); R. Hardwick (TP); D. Heath Marks Kicks 63 209 his own club, Coolamon. (Ard); W . Turner . (W); L. McCallum G. Duncan .. .. 1 7 Voting in the trophy was as follows: (N)i J Dunn (APM). R. MacKenzie ...... ,..... , 1 8 26: J. Kew (C). 1: I. Ferguson (GGM); L. Rynehart J. Higgins ...... 2 5 23: D. Priest (APM). TURVEY PARK: J. Candusso ...... , ...... 6 10 (C); B. Schliebs (A); P. Lott (A); C. 20: W. Roper (N). Dryden (C); N. White eTP); R. Mc­ Marks Kicks S. Robins ...... 2 13 19: B. Chalmers (APM); A. Hayes M. McGinn ...... 1 6 F. Conlan ...... 3 16 Kenzie (Gr); B. Car.roll (GGM); S. J. Ashcroft ...... 3 12 D. Collis ...... 0 18 (C); S. Robins (Gr). Legaweic (L); C. Male (N); P. Smith B. Conway ...... 2 10 J, Foley .... "" ...... 2 10 18: P. Clarke (W). (Ard); G. Luhrs (L); J. Gavel (W); J. N. White ...... 1 12 G. Martin ...... 4 10 17:H. £vans (W). Foley (Or); R. Yandell (APM); K . R. Hardwick ...... 3 11 R. Prenzel ...... 1 3 14: L Pendrick (TP); B. Forbes (Gr); Drysdale (Ard); I. Sanbrook (GGM); T. Morris ...... 3 10 B. Forbes ...... 3 17 0 .Ion (TP). J. Ashcroft (TP); B. Ward (L); G. Bot­ J. Egan ...... 0 11 D. Prior ...... 4 15 11: R. Milne (W); D. Campbell (TP). ten (N); G. McKelvie (C); A. Bounds L. Pendrick ...... 9 22 R. Robins 2 15 10: P. Manglesdorf (Gan). (Ard); W. Kember (Gan); G. Kelly N. Mc>;Tow ...... 2 11 V. Wilson ...... 2 17 9: M. Jamieson (L); M. Bradley (W); R. Elwin (L); D. Peacock (APM). C. Noack ...... 3 8 A. MaJoni ...... 0 JU G. Ion ...... 16 26 A . .Bir on ...... 4 12 ATKINSON & POWELL Where all Good Sparta Buy R. Iveracb ...... 1 4 W. Robins ...... 0 19 all their R. Nolan ...... , ...... 1 19 W. 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mIRD GRAD~ the South West Umpires' Associatioa John Doherty, who has control of in 1969 which duties he has performed in exemplary fashion during the 19f>ll BREUST'S REAL ESTATE the Third Grade Grand Final, has and 1970 seasons. made a very successful return to mn­ WAGGA WAGGA piring witli: the South West Umpires' Previous to coming to the Riverim. Association after missing 1969. District, Jack had wide experience all 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 charge of First Grade games at take up an appointment with the the end of the first round of home and R.A.A.F . at the Butterworth Afr Force home matches and in the main has n• Base in Malaya. 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 day wiU please all followers. You" for a job well done and we look Breust's have comprehensive Iistings of HOMES, LAND forward to your return to OUf area SECOND GR.ADE INDUSTRIAL and INVESTMENT PROPERTY and SPECIALI SE in the near future. With the appearance of Jack Pil­ IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT grim in charge of the Second Grad~ No doubt our loss will be the Ma· Grand Final today will see the enr layan Aussie Rules fans' gain. of an era in the history of the South • FIRST GRADE West Umpkes' Association. U you would like to BUfLD, they will also arrange PLANS, PRICES Peter Sheales, who will have charge Late in 1968 Jack was appointed as and FINANCE the Presbyterian Chaplain at th"' o!' the First Grade Grand Final, is R.A.A.F. Base, Wagga Wagga. well known to all Australian Rules On his joining the South West Um­ followers in the Riyerina. pires' Association, he was appointed Pet~• has had wide experience in For any Real Estate requirements contact to field in the Seconds 1968 Grand V.F.L. matches and in his appointment Final. today we know that supporters in this Since this time it is history that lltea will se.e a too class umoire in Jack was appointed the first coach of action. BREUST'S REAL ESTATE I PTY. LTD. WADE HOTEL - LEETON Wclcomee all Rulea Playen and Supporters (MEMBERS OF 1HE REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE OF N.S.W.) CIVll.ITY AND SER.VICB OUJt MOTTO 175 BAYLIS STREET, WAGGA WAGGA- PHONE 4842 41 Pine Av ...ue, Leeton. Pho11e 114

2 4 17 MEET THE PLAYERS ••• MEET THE PLAYERS •• • COOLAMON - "THE GRASSHOPPERS" TURVEY PARK - "THE BULLDOGS11 JIM HAYES: 23 years, 6ft l t ins., Possibly most dashing half back flank· t 3st. 5 lbs. Captain coach, ex Banana· er in League. Beautiful Jong drop kick GRAHAM ION: 28 years, 5ft. 11 CECIL NOACK: 25 years, 6ft., 12 lander., made great recovery from ser- and big leaper. ins., 12st, Captain coach. Former Foots· st. Has played most football on the ious injury, strong mark and accurate KEV MALONEY: 20 years, 5ft 8 ..:ray and Victorian 'i'epresentative play­ back line. Now starring on half for­ kick. Centre half or full forwad. ins., llst 2 lbs. Has been a valuable e1·. Coached Deniliquin for three year!i. ward flank. ALAN HAYES: 21 years, 6ft 1 in., player all year. Been asked to fill many Won Murray League best and fairest ROBERT IVERACH: 24 years, 6ft. J 2st. 12 lbs. Brother of Jim. Dual Gam· positions. Normally rover. Very speedy. in 1967. Second year coach. 12st. 4 lbs. Half forward flanker. mage Medal winner. Brilliant attack· KEN SHEATHER: 28 yea,.s, 6ft BARRY CONWAY: 30 years, 6ft High mat"k and good left foot Kick. ing centre half back. Can fill any key 2! ins., J3st 9 lbs. Great clubman. Has 3 ins., 17st. One of the veteran ruck~ position. carried brunt of heavy work for most JIMMY EGAN: 22 years, 5ft. 9 men of the league. ins., 1Ost. Ex Murray League repre­ RAY (DICK) PIEPER: 28 years, 6ft of year. Underestimated ruckman. NEVILLE WHITE: 20 years, 6ft sentative whilst playing with Denili­ + ins.. 13st 2 lbs. Playing 12th sea- JOHN KEW: 25 years, 5ft 8 ins, quin. Now in second vear with Turvey. son with club. Sought by Geelong early 13st. 3 lbs. Having best year ever. l ins., llst JO lbs. All football with in ca-teer. Capable utility player. Gives height away week after week Tll'l'vey Park. Developed into a re­ JOHN McNAMARA: 27 years, 5ft. PETER SLAITERY (SLATS): 22 but continues to shine. Great ball gel- liable half back flanker. 6 ins., 1Ost. 3 lbs. All football with Turvey Park. A useful rover. years, 6ft, 14st. 4 lbs. Recruited from ter and outstanding delivery. NOEL MORROW: 30 years, 5ft 8 Hampden League. Outstanding and un- LLOYD (PUDDLES) RYNHART: • ins., l lst 7 lbs. Has played most foot­ ROBERT HARDWICK: 19 years, selfish team man. Centre half or full 21 years, Sft 8 ins, llst 9 lbs. Fast and tall in the centre. Now strong on the Sft. 10 ins., 13st. A very strong de· forward. Very strong mark and ac- e.lusive wingman. Always on the move. wing. Represented both Farrer and fensive player. curate kick. Could be a better kick. South West League.a. GREG STRONG: 23 years, 6ft., 12 BRIAN BRADLEY: 29 years, 6ft BRUCE LUCAS: 25 years, 5ft 7 ins., st. lbs. football with Turvey ALAN GRENTELL. 27 years, 5ft 6 All 21 ins, 15st 5 lbs. One of the old bri- !Ost JO lbs. Master tactician on wing. Park. gade. Never spectacular but always Always a thought or kick ahead of 10 ins., llst 2 lbs. Elusive half for­ doing something for the team. Ruck opposition. ward flanker. MIKE McGINN: 21 years, Sft. 9 ins., llst. Utility player. Good club­ and back pocket. PHILLIP (BLUE) CURTIS: 25 years, L PENDRICK: 19 years, 5ft 10 man and always eives his best. RAY (GEORGE) MoKELVIE: 30 5ft 8 ins., I !st 3 lbs. Been one of team's ins. Represented Soutb West League years, 6ft. 1 ins., J 3st 91bs. A.lso play- mainstays for season. Roving well. this year and won aw:M"d for best play­ JOHN HAWKE: 34 years, 5ft. 7 ins., JOst. 3 lbs. Forml:f' coach of Ariah ed with Marrar and North Wagga. Travels under non-de-plame of "True er against Canberra. Great team man. Can play many pos- Boot''. Park-Mirrool and veteran rover of the itions. Ruck and back pocket. DAYID GRAHAM: J 7 years, 5ft 11 · ROBBIE NOLAN: 28 years, 5ft 6 league. Needs no introduction. ins., 1 lst 3 lbs. Rover. Product of GERARD BRADLEY: 23 years, 6ft ins., 13st 6 lbs. Young first year play- BOB ROBERTSON: 24 years, 5ft Turvey Park schoolboys. Gammage 8 ins., l lst. 6 lbs. Ruck rover of use­ 1 ins., 12st 10 lbs. Has been outstand- er. Has done great work wherever Medal winner and excellent clubman. ing success on half forward flank. placed. ful ability. Kicks with either foot. Strong mark. DAVID PYKE: 24 years, 6ft., 11 TIM MORRIS: 23 years, 5ft J 1 ins., MICHAEL HILL: 21 years, Sft. JO Combines well with Slattery. st. 7 lbs. Would have been regular First 13st. Very strong haU bz.ck flanker. ins., 1 Ist. 6 lbs. A valuable utility player. Very fast. GEOFF PARMENTER (CUPIE): Grader but for early injuries. Ruck- PETER JACK: 18 ye:irs, 6ft. 10st. 27 years, 5ft 9 ins., 12st. 12 lbs. Strong man. 7 lbs. ~oduct of Turvey Park school­ BILLY ROLFS: 20 years, 6ft. 2! and fe~less. Half back flanker. Enjoy- CHRIS DRYDEN: 17 years, 5ft 6t J boys. ins., 12st. 7 lbs. Schoolboy football iog his best season ever. ins., JOst. 12 lbs. Another first year with Nar;andera. Jn first year with LANCE (DOLLY) CROCKER: 21 player just shcr.t of being a regular. DOUG CAMPBELL: Ex Colling­ Turvey Park. Ruckman. years, 6ft 1! ins., 12st 7 lbs. Repre- A star of the future. Rover. wood Thirds, then Port Melbourne and Nathalia. Former Murray League rep. WARREN SHEATHER: 19 years, sented this year as fullback. Probably KEVIN WITHERS: 18 years, 5ft 6ft., I 2st. Useful forward line player. longest kick in South West League. 7 ins., ltst 2 lbs. A youngster with Assistant coach. ANTHONY (TONY) RUDD: 17 plenty of determination. Has played ALAN CARROLL: 22 years, 5ft. years, 5ft 9 ins., 12st. One of the babil"s on both back and forward lines. 11 ins., 13st. 6 lbs. Former CRL play­ of the team. Elusive half forward flank- NOEL O'BRIEN: 19 years, 6ft. 12 er from Marrar Club, quite a handy RESULTS PRELIMINARY er. A star of the future. st. 9 lbs. Good useful half back flank- ruckman. FINALS GRAHAM (SANDY) McPHERSON: er. Playing second fidd.le to best half JOHN ASHCROFT': 25 years, 6ft. tst xvm 23 years, 6ft J ins .. 12st 7 lbs: Long back line in league. J3st 3 .lbs. Reliable back line play­ Turvey Park 16-11-107 d G;-iffith striding and fast back pocket play- CHARLIE MOSES: 24 years, 6ft., er. Now holding down the fullback 15-14-104. er, not frightened to back his judg- st lbs. Most dan~erous half for- ment. 14 2 position quite well. 2nd XVUI ROBERT (TOEY) TONACIA: 21 wa~d in league. Very fast and elusive. JOHN SHEARER: 25 years. 6ft 2 Narra.ndera 13-19·97 d Griffith 8- years, 6ft., J3st 7 ll>s. Came to Coola- Very deadly kick for goal. ins., 14st. 7 lbs. Ex Murray League. 6-54. moo from Ganmain. Has been an ef- WAYNE DENN~S: 17 years, 5ft 5 Two seasons with Carlton Reserves. 3rd xvm ficient ruckman. ins., 9st. 7 lbs. Very promising junior, Now in fifth year with Turvey. Strong Ardlethan 14-20-104 d Griffith 8- PETER ELLIOTI: 20 years, 5ft 1 I unlucky not to be a regular member. mark, bas kic.ked 61 goals this season. 8-56. ins., 12st l Olbs. Ex Melbourne player. Wing. 22 '"' ·