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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1948
Page
6
Nelson defeated Donnybrook 14 6 Heavily influenced by Nelsons teamwork with Glennie Allsop and Armstrong scoring and Donnybrooks Reid and Scott contributing. The match featured strong backline work and late goals from Nelsons Carter and Glennie while Donnybrook pressed early with offensive bursts.
Nelson defeats Donnybrook 20 goals 17 points to 9 goals 0 points in a fast game. Key playmakers include Glennie Allsop Carter and Prastidis for Nelson while Reid Craig and Gibbons led Donnybrook. Best players named McCombe Glennie Allsop Jones for Nelson and Reid Hunt Connaughton Scott Farrell R Price for Donnybrook.
The Policy Pool weighed health inspector directives on spraying with DDT in garbage tins lavatories latrines and public halls. Members supported the inspector urging universal spraying while acknowledging policing limits and voluntary compliance.
Before last Sunday's matches visiting footballers were hosted at a light luncheon in the Lesser Hall by Nelson Association president Mr H Nesbitt with Mr Miller of Boyup Brook. Jim Scott of Donnybrook spoke and Jim Glennie of Nelson urged that good football follow.
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