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Bridgetown Advocate in Bridgetown, Western Australia

16 Sep 1948

Page 9

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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

9

Rovers edge Centrals in tight grand final finish

Rovers clinched a one point win over Centrals in a hard fought grand final. Key moments saw six missed Centrals shots from close range and late pressure as Rover defenders curbed the late surge. Standout performances came from Gibson Giblett Elphick Lewis Long Archer and May for Rover with May sealing the final goal.

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Centrals Rover Jim Lewis Wik C. Witnish Witnish Glennie Rovers Greenbushes Gibson Giblett Elphick Lewis Long Archer Wand Sells I. May Gildete Kovers Bridgetown Siemen Gilblett Athson Hipchick Lorcestus Ward Yates Graham Iphick W. Carter L. May N. Lindsay Churley Allen C. Jones Rowlands
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Rovers Triumph Narrowly In Hard Fought Grand Final

Rovers beat Centrals by a single point 82 to 81 in a tense final. J Lewis captained and inspired with steady marking while L May and Harrison each booted multiple goals for Rovers. Herbert, Winnish, Winnish and Glennie starred for Centrals amid a standout showing from C Jones and Elphick.

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Nannup Boka Rovers Balingup Ward O'Neil Harrison Sells Centrals Wanke Winnish W. Carter Long Taylor Yates Thorley Lindsay Hever Archer Herbert Glennie Timms Jones J. Archer Sullivan Poalsneak L. May May Allen Lynam Lewis H. Carter N. Lindsay Elphick Flowers Green Witnish L .May Garrett J. Giblett W. Allen Coleman Dick Scott Co. Jones Co. Winnish C. Jones Rover C. Winnish Ffrom Central R. Herbert L. May Lyham Tntil H. Sells G. Graham Rowlands M. Yates L. Allen J. Jones
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