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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1953

Page

2

Benalla league round loosens in tough race for four

In Benalla and District Football League action All Blacks at Chilenrowan expect to challenge for the four while Genrowan Goorambat and others seek wins. The Saturday lineup includes Thoona versus Devenish, North Wangaratta against Swanpool, and Tatone versus Glenrowan as contenders push for a finals spot.

All Blacka Chilenrowan All Blacks Fran Nowan Thoona Deveniah Winton Tatong Tolmie Glenrowan Swan NTH Wang c AMBAT Goorambat Glenrowan Devenish Thoons North Wangaratta Swanpool Tatone Winten Tolmir

Benalla Holds Narrow Edge as Yarrawonga Fights Back

Benalla battled Yarrawonga to a 6.13 49 to 6.11 47 scoreline with Spriggs and Hyland starring for Benalla while McDonnell Ely and Whitehead led Yarrawonga. The game featured rough play and contentious decisions from umpire Lake as both sides traded moments of dominance and injuries, leaving Benalla in second place on the premiership list.

Yarraworga Cripera Lake Benalla Rutherglen Spriggs Fhuimala Yarrawonga Stpad Vance Lance Spriges Hanlon Ely Yarrawonya Mumeros Whitehead Hurley Thi Gevalla Ryan Elp Van McDonald Ture Yarrawa Hyland Briggs Kearney Harlow Yarraw

Thoona Outclasses Winton in Ground Clash

Thoona defeated Winton 15.8 to 9.11 on Winton’s ground with strong late marking and kicking. Best play featured in the final quarter, with goals by Thoona and Winton leading players and indicators of a sharp finish.

Thoona Winton Thoona A Jones White Fo Haiirehan Whollers T. Metaill Peer Winton J. Joy G White Morrison © Walker Lo Walker A. Jones Alcorn M. Levy R. Werton J. Joyce

Close Shave for Tatong in Tight All Blacks Clash

A hard fought football game ended with Tatong edging All Blacks by one point. Tatong led early as tempers flared, but the All Blacks rallied after halftime to grab a slim advantage before a final twist at the bell. Scorers listed include R Symes and Tully for Tatong and McInneny Fitzgibbon Rhodes Exton for All Blacks.

Rowrth All Blacks Tatong Aryone Sores Taten Kicers R. Symes Tully Hart Mikell Symes King Beattie Sykes Gardiner F. Brown M. McInneny P. Fitzgibbon CC. Rhodes Exton

Glenrowan Maintains Unbeaten Record in Swanpool Victory

Glenrowan 10.15 easily accounted for Swanpool 6.5 to stay undefeated. KE. Murray starred in his first Swanpool appearance, with Tully, Newton, and P. Swanpool's best included Tolliday Partridge and Speers.

Glenrowan Swanpool KE. Murray Murray, Tolliday, Partridge and Speers

Drawn Game at Devenish Delights Local Fans

In a closely fought match Devenish and Tolmie finished level at Devenish. The game featured balanced scoring and a strong showing from Tolmie led by Storer and Griffin. Devenish contributors included McCallum Stewart and Wilton with Crowe Jilbert and Storer among others.

Devenish Tolmie Devenish McCallum Stewart Parker Lloyd Tolmie Storer Griffin Hassett, Stewart, Wilton, McCallum, Tolmie, Crowe, Griffin, Jilbert and

Violet Town narrowly defeats Burramine in rough football clash

Despite poor kicking Violet Town edged Burramine 70 to 41 as final bell rang. Key moments include PP Walsh striking for Burramine and a late post hit while Burramine would have won by four if not for wasted chances from Violet Town.

Violet Town Burramine Walsh

Wilby and Dookie Scoreline Recap From Court Page

Wilby leads Dookie through first quarter scores 1.4 to 4.2 and 7.14 to 7.3 in third, final shows 13.17 (95) for Wilby and 9.3 (57) for Dookie. Players listed include McQualter and Fraser for Wilby and G Sued Aldrider for Dookie.

Katandra Dookie Col Dookie Cola Dookie College Blair Fisher C. White Paulkiner Wilby Dookie Ipucitin Deookche McQualter A. Mcsraeeer Fraser B. Darcy Irvine M. Darcy

St James Defeats Mulwala In Low Scoring Game

St James beat Mulwala by five points in a tight contest noted for few goals. After three periods Ban led by one before St James surged late, with final numbers unclear and players such as D McDonald and J Lonie among scorers.

St. James Mulwala Ban St. James Wan Maulwala I D. McDonald J. Lonie Dowky A. Payne A. Ni R Irvine Ralph & Kelly Carmine Kan Brooks Nichi

Junior Football Best Results From Last Weekend

Rockets defeat Rovers 5.5 to 1.5 with Rockets C Castles and Hyland among top scorers. Rovers' Jensen starred. Best Players list highlights Connolly Hyland Weston Shana han R Castles Beaton O'Brien Glasebrook. Rovers also claim Kelleher Crimmins Smith Griffin Jensen Harris McDonnell. Kiwis Jr A three star goal scorers include W Crimmins O Loughlin.

Rockets D. Rovers C. Castles Hyland Connolly Hill Rovers Jensen

Athens Cup Abandoned At Benalla Show

Benalla plumpton, a top VO runner, could not salvage interest as the Athens Cup was abandoned. The secretary N Brown and committee warn the sport may shut down without better patronage, hoping for a future meeting and wider owner support.

Benalla Plumpton N. Brown

Benalla Tuull Dookie and Town Match Bruising Reserve

Local towns Dookie and St Js Burrarane clash with Wee Katandra over Mulwats and Door Vigler in a tense regional contest. Officials reported tight defense and a late surge by Benalla Tuull, sealing a narrow victory amid crowd disruptions.

St. Js Vigler Town

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Benalla & District Football League Tatemy Gienrowan Long Thoara Sey Genrowan Bell Onford Tiday Newton Sam Doolde College Albury Wangarvtin Mulbwala Mirtleford Wang, Rovers St James Corowa North Albury Riwerca Benalla-Tungg Football Violet COA Fen Nel V. Katandy Cracker Brainians Restdookie Oleg Coll. Blair Smity Ket Katandra Rows Ee Powel. B R Mills Willett Dookie Aldrider Bareerland Best Pla Bo Dar FP Bord R. Hepa N. Mallows Dookie Harmer . Ryan, G Lutheran O'Donnell ST. James v. Mulwala Kechi Stara P_ 6ne Lin Crimomins Phillips Ema B I Bums Pe Victoria Benalla Club Australia Aera Benalla Y Ray North Algury Wee Myrtieford Waa Wangurita Yal Corona Deen Winton Teo Tolmie Gee, Swany Goorumbat J. Connell Atta
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