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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
3
Centrals extend winning streak with a Sunday victory over Nannup as W Carter nears a goalmouth chance. The match highlights Centrals dominance and near misses in front of goal.
Nannup and Central teams opened with rapid forays as Jeffreys fed Hutchins for an early goal and Glennie plus Carter exchanged drives. Stan Graham and Harry Sells anchored defense as the home side pressed, with repeated attempts at the goalmouth and sharp clearances by Pollock and Warner in a high tempo start.
Centrals claimed an emphatic victory over Nannup 16 goals 11 points to 3 2 at Greenbushes. Key performers included 8 Graham Sells W Allen Green and Sullivan for Centrals while Jeffreys and Warner stood out for Nannup in a fast contested game marked by multiple goal rushes and tight defense.
A heated exchange erupts as a Breeds Central supporter heckles, asking if the opponent can play football. The opposing barracker retorts, and the Central supporter fires back with a provocative line about breeding them.
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