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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1949
Page
7
Warren displayed strong ruck work and controlled play as they defeated Nelson in a Sunday duel. Nelson threatened a comeback in the second match with a close finish but a late kick by Guy sailed wide, denying a possible victory.
Warren and Nelson produced a fast paced game with multiple lead changes. Elliott led Warren with six goals while Winnish and Glancy spearheaded Nelson’s attack as Coverley and Hastie starred for Warren in a tense finish. Final score Warren 18.9 99 to Nelson 12.10 76.
Warren edged Nelson 14.9 to 13.10 after a thrilling final quarter. Browning, Felstead, and Richards starred for Warren while Trezise and Green sparked Nelson’s late comeback. Umpire FL Lilley of Manjimup oversaw the contest.
Go al kickers WAEREN Browning 2 and Cooper 2 plus Richardsy 3 scored for the home side. Creand Bilton Ridley Hour and Nelson added goals with Trezise 7 and Glennie 2. Allsop 2, Prastidis and Green also contributed as match details emerge.
A list of individuals including Walren, Felsteed, Belbe, Hosmuin, Richards, Browning, Nelson, Treszise, Lewis, Timms, Green and Giblett appears in the report. The text presents names across multiple surnames without additional context or events.
In the first match J. Hammer from Warren and M. Glancy from Nelson were named fairest and best. In the second game L. Rosman of Warren earned the honor while G. Giblett of Nelson received the award.
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