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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 30, 1947

Page

3

Nannup Triumph Over Rovers In Hard Fought Match

Nannup defeated Rovers in a tight football clash as Rovers struggled with ground slant and inaccuracy. Nannup’s back line dominated while forwards worked the ball well, with key moments from J Dean D Bain and M Meldrum shaping the scoring near halves and final quarters.

McMahon Bridgetown Bill Anderson Neilson J. Dean Dean Keast Warner Nannup D. Bain Rovers Lewis Giblett Timms Waller

Tresize stars as Balingup routs Warriors in six-goal win

Tresize scored seven goals as Balingup overwhelmed Warriors 22 goals 15 points to 12 goals 10 points. Treize was brilliant up front, while Warriors battled with injuries and poor finishing in a high scoring Western Australian league clash.

Warriors Balingup Tresize Neilson Warner Nannup McMahon Timms Ward Spitz Ryan Wiakeney Caddy Jucktun I Campbell Trezise Rovers Centrals Boyup Brook Dirney J. Dean Dean MeMahon Wood Waller Nowe

PARRY OF PLAYERS SHOWS WARRIORS BATTLE HEALTH TROUBLE

Les Luncan shows his enduring kick while the Bad chapter of accidents hits the Warriors. Max Armstrong breaks his collarbone Dom May dislocates a finger and Keith Crowley injures his groin. Bert Tresize, Frank Jenkins and Gerry Offer shine as coach Clarkson adjusts at halftime. Bob Armstrong and Ross Coverley contribute.

Les Luncan Warriors Max Armstrong Dom Keith Crowley Clarkson Bert Tresize Frank Jenkins Gerry Offer Colin Whitnish Faithfull Glancy Don May Don Bob Armstrong

Nannup Routs Rovers In Highscoring Australian Rules Clash

Nannup dominated the play with multiple goals from Howes and Meldrum as Rovers backs faltered. Nan nup's forward line converted opportunities while Waller managed several saves, leaving Nannup extending their lead through mid game bursts and accurate kicking.

Lewis Rovers McEvoy Nannup McMahon Carney Spitz Carney Marlowe H. Howes Rowe Keast Wood Wakefield Neilson Jefferies Walter Scott Giblett Garrett Timms Neill Separovich R. Howes Howes Meldrum Waller Nunnup Dean C'Neill

Centrals Triumph Over Boyup by Seven Goals

Centrals led early with W Carter and C Jones in good form. Jones dominated midfield, while Boyup struggled to curb Centrals' pressure. In the final term Boyup rallied with three goals to Centrals' one, but the comeback fell short as Centrals claimed the win. Best players: Centrals M Wates Jones Graham Rederbert W Carter. Boyup McLean Paterson Whitton Callagart Richards Gordon.

Centrals W. Carter C. Jones Jones Boyup Brook McLean Paterson Whitton Callagart Richards, Gordon

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Bridgetown Warriors Nelson Association Greenrushes Hull Pol‘lock C. Neilson H. ‘Howes L. Spitz M. Separovich R. Wakefield R. ‘Howes R. Neilson K. Meldrum W 8Varner C. Keast J. Jefferies J.mcmahon Rover R. Rowse O'Neill M. Lanam T. Glancy G. Giblett May Marshall Tovers Elphick Lewin W. Wood M Neilson Nelgon Harrison Bain Kr.howes Pettersen O' Neilson Marlow Shott Howe Jim Lewis Pollock Neil Marshall Ric. Howes Rovers Warriors Bolingup Bill Andersen Neil Anderson Bill R. Jowes McMicheon Nannuyp Berniie Harrison Oon J. Lewis Tarrison Treaise Palingup Bailey Blakeney Allsopp Offer Les Duncan Hurt Harry O'Brien Les Guy Ross Coverley Ross Dangre Gillet Diblett Timmy Gentrals Greenbushes M. Wates Graham Rederbert Courter W Carter Centrals Boyup Bridgetown Advocate Manjimup Mail Boyup Brook Bulletin Pemberton Post Hamilton W. L. Nelson Bridgetown, W
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