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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
4
The anticipated game between Nannup and a rival team drew a large crowd as both sides showed strong teamwork. Quarter scores swung, Nant led early, Rovers finished strong at three-quarter time, and Nannup edged the final quarter to narrow the margin in a high tense football clash.
Rovers fielded a strong side led by captain J Lewis with Giblett, Long, Scott, Elphick and ONeill. Nannup, capt Kease, relied on Meldrum Jeffries and Neilson as the visitors pushed hard, trading goals and points in a fast four quarter contest.
Nannups Neilson played well in the game and showed strong football skills. His performance impressed teammates and spectators with solid ball handling and scoring chances.
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