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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
2
Centrals defeated the Rovers for the second time this season in a hard fought match. Rovers led briefly in the third quarter but Centrals replied with strong play, while key players like Lewis Timms and W Harrison were out for Rovers and umpire Jenkins faced hostile crowds throughout.
Centrals overwhelmed Rovers in a B grade match, final 19 goals 11 points to 8 goals 9 points. W. Carter led Centrals with five goals, Glennie four, while Coleman and Gibson topped for Rovers with three and two respectively. The long, fast rally featured tight defense by G. Graham and strong marking by Lindsay and Waller.
Pemberton remains unbeaten in six games, leading Robins by two points after a 1 0 win over Magpies. Jardee defeats Bridgetown 3 2 to share third, while Deanmill overwhelms Bridgetown 6 0 and Magpies slip to fifth with a 4 6 8 tally. Ground conditions were muddy as teams clash in round two.
Attendees at the Trotting Cumnell dinner in Bridgetown last Thursday night included local president Mr ER WV Cribb and Messrs J P Kerry M O Sullivan R Anderson J Walton P Smith J Dillon R Tuthill A W Stack ins J Rea and A McDonald.
Local printery advertises quality printing and reliable service for newspapers and notices. Emphasizes quick turnaround and affordable rates for subscriptions and advertorial inserts.
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