Benalla Firsts Struggle as Wangaratta Rovers Triumph
Wangaratta Rovers defeated Benalla 125 to 107 after a fast start and a late rally by Benalla. Key scorers included Jenkins Ottrey Bodger Waldron for Wangaratta and Hyland Connolly Walker for Benalla with several players praised for strong marking and leadership.
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Rovers
Jenkins
Ottrey
Bodger
Waldron
Smart
Hill
Holbrook
Benalla
Hyland
Connolly
Walker
Brown
Gleeson
Pinder
Currie
Judd
Hoskin
Batham
Pinder to Brighton Ruckman Impact on Benalla Team
Football notes from Benalla report Bill Pinder will travel each Saturday to Brighton as a ruckman, with his absence felt by the local Benalla team. He recently suffered a shoulder injury but is hoped fit for better class football. Shady James from Shepparton is moving to Benalla to bolster the first eighteen, while Bert Bambridge recovers in Wangaratta Hospital from a motorcycle accident.
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Ielst
Lesa
Benalla
Wangaratta
Pinder
Connolly
Gleeson
Waldron
T. Hoskin
Hyland
Walker
Jaco
Carson
Bill Pinder
Brighton
Bill
Shepparton
Shady
James
Bert Bambridge
Wangaratta Hospital
Bert
Centenary at West School Progress on Benalla project
Preliminary work for the Benalla West School Centenary improvement scheme advances steadily. An appeal to former pupils continues to raise funds, with donations to be coordinated by secretary Mr BR W Hallett. Granite tablets are on hand for pillar Insertion.
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Benalla West School
BR. W. Hallett
Thoona Football Team Earns Noted Improvement This Season
Thoona shows marked progress as the most improved team with promising players set to grow. Against Swanpool they trailed at times but progressed in each quarter, with goal kickers including Bruce Plant and J Derrick.
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Thoona
Swanpool
Bruce Plant
J. Derrick
G. Stevenson
Allen James
Vic. Newman
D. Tranter
Benalla Seconds Fall at Wilby in Rugged Match
Benalla Seconds travelled to Wilby where the home side won by six points amid a ragged contest due to limited practice. Wilby led at every quarter and had Ring, Stevenson, Darcy, Dareay, McDonald among goal scorers, while Benalla’s best included Delaney, Mackerell, Rogers and Brooker.
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Benalla
Wilby
Atu
Ring
Stevenson
Darcy
Dareay
McDonald
Roger
Green
Cussen
Benga
Delaney
Mackerell
Rogers
Brooker
Share
Exton
Colts Pay Tribute To Leader McCartney In Benalla
In Benalla Mr Geo McCartney who led the Cobts for three zones and aided the club finances receives a fountain pen and pencil from Pat Hickey in the dressing room before his departure. He notes a £50 credit balance and praises the team’s behaviour on trips and matches.
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Geo. McCartney
Cobts
Pat Hickey
McCartney
Pat
Benalla
Tasmania
Ken Walker
Winton Dominates Tatong in Benalla League Opener
Winton won easily against Tatong as both sides relied on reserves yet delivered solid football. Wind advantage aided Winton early a steady 10.14 to 5.8 final with notable youths T Cook B Taylor N Johnston and B Guppy for Winton and G McAuliffe J Sykes G Green and McQueen for Tatong.
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Winton
Taton
T. Cook
B. Taylor
N. Johnston
B. Guppy
M. Hernan
K. Her
G McAuliffe
J. Sykes
G. Green
McQueen
Goorambat Edges Benalla By One Point In Opener
In windy conditions on a tough surface Goorambat held off a late Benalla rally to win by one point. Score stood level at 25 each early, with Goorambat pulling away in the third term before Benalla stormed back in the final quarter and fell just short. Umpire Les Lee praised both teams for a fine contest.
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Hoskin
Benilla
Jenkins
Wangaratta
Benalla
Goorambat
Lee
Guarambat
Think
Lhk
Les Lee
G. Morris
Saunders Brothers
S ; Cook
Pryor
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