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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1947

Page

3

Rovers Edge Warriors In Scrappy But Thrilling Test

Rovers and Warriors staged a ragged yet gripping game with fluctuating quarters. ONeill and Marshall scored for Rovers and Prastidis plus Hogan and Guy contributed for Warriors as the ball swung with several near goals and key marks.

Rovers Warriors Behin Hogan Guy Prastidis Wapels Andere Marshall Punch” O'Neil Bernie Harrison Lewis Frank Caddy

Nannup Wins By Nine Points In Four Matches This Season

Nannup achieved four league victories by nine points, two over Centrals including last Sunday, plus wins against Balingup and Boyup Brook. The author notes three games on Nannup ground with close play near the goal mouth. Best players cited include Warriors Guy Kennerly and Whitnish, and Rovers Long May and Anderson.

Rovers J. Lewis D. Scott J. Scott Doug Giblett Geo Giblett J. Garrett J. Timms N. Marshall Doug Lynam R. Pettersen A. Braund Elphick Mm. Ward O'Neill W. Anderson Harrison L. May Ray Long Warriors G. Faithfull F. Faithfull Crisp Heron May Fox Prastidis Belphick Anderson Rover Kiennerly Bashford Campbell Armstrong Lewis M. Ward Giblett Jim Scott Ball Bernie Harrison Rovers Pettersen Marshall Neil Marshall Kennerly Hogan Mark Prastidis Guy Les May Arthur Graund Braund Jeater Rovers O'Neill G. Giblett O'Neil Nannup Centrals Balingup Boyup Brook Whitnish Long

Centrals Win Narrowly Over Nannup In Windswept Closer

In a windy Sunday clash at Nannup Centrals edged Nannup by nine points. Key players Bain Separ evich and Marlowe exited early leaving Nannup short handed as the scoreline read Nannup 12 17 Centrals 11 14 with a dramatic finish.

Doug Bain Nannup Separevich Marlowe Centrals

Balingup Wins at Boyup Brook in Nelson League clash

Balingup defeated Boyup Brook by 16 points at Boyup Brook with a strong breeze hindering kicking all afternoon. Balingup 8 goals 12 behinds to 6 goals 14 behinds, eliminating Boyup Brook from premiership contention.

Balingup Boyup Brook Boyup Nelson

Asia Carnival Secrecy and Inter-Association Talks Highlight Dinner

Asia secretary notes past Carnival teams under par and stresses inter-association matches to build familiarity. Nelson aims to beat Collie or Bunbury, hoping Bunbury opposes final foe. Toasts honor association leaders, ladies’ committee, Kindred Club and social domain, with varied musical items and playful table instrument antics at the event.

Fisher Nelson Collie Bunbury Tomelty Association Geo. Fox

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