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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
3
Penatta Gold earns a narrow victory over Benalla with a late goal surge. Dookie pressed hard but created few clear chances as the home side held on for the win. Key moments included a contested free kick and a late effort that sealed the score.
Winton, fielding a young side, overcame Goorambat 6 12 to 7 10 in a rugged match. Key moments came from Winton’s late surge led by Elliott and Ferris, with strong defense by Winton and decisive goalkicking from Perrin and Green. Goorambat battled early but faded in the final term as Winton claimed the well earned win.
Benalla triumphed 101 to 71 over Tolmie in a fast paced game. Aguiti sparked the visitors early but Benalla pulled ahead in the first quarter and maintained control through the second. Best players included Cook, Manfield, Shanahan, Palmie, Probin, and Storer for Benalla, with solid efforts from Grima and Btorer.
Benalla Seconds outplayed Dookie across the ground and clinched victory 19.15 120 to 9.10 64. Delaney stepped forward at centre half back with key saves, while Ex-Covurg player Delaney and Terrific Bridgfoot starred for Benalla. For Dookie, Chilcott and OConnor kicked multiple goals as the visitors rallied late but could not overturn the deficit. Injuries disrupted Benalla with Exton exiting early and Andrews taking the role.
Burramine crashed 2 515 to 28 30 198 at North Wangaratta on Saturday. Several regulars were absent and younger players were given chances. Best juniors named Elliott Nora Wangaratts Jarvis and Tanner showed form.
Football results from Benalla District show Benalla defeating Tolmie 10 11 to 8 12 and Tungamah earning a win over Devenish by forfeit. Wan arrawonga, Wangaratta and Goorambat also posted scores with Violet Town and Thoona in mixed outcomes. One report notes a century game milestone in the U and M League and mentions a captain linked to Wangaratta as a top player.
A large Thoona crowd watched Swanpool edge Thoona 7.5 to 7.4 in a hard fought football match. Key contributors included KR Murray and Tolliday for Swanpool and Ghani Vani for Thoona, with tight defense and late scramble deciding the result.
Violet Town led 4 0 at quarter and 8 15 at three quarters as St James fought back. Final score Violet Town 10 10 St James 8 15. Violet Town scorers Ruell Howe Hogan Pinder Thompson. St James Kapa Mamilion Chauntrom. Also notes Violet Town mourns a club member who died during the week.
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