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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
13
Townsville prepares for the Crowley Cup as Cairns citizens, Steelwad relatives, and local fans flock to the event. Hockey, soccer and basketball squads will join football enthusiasts, with June 15 set to showcase multiple games and Townsville’s sporty arrival.
NSW and Queensland clash as Upton opens with a long wind affected goal. Laws, Gorman, and Reed make key plays but handling errors and a referee stoppage disrupt the pace. A late try by Steinwirt and Edwards through the line define a tense first half amid strong winds.
Recan describes a rugby league clash at Gordonvale on June 9. Players such as Howden Healy Lawrence Thomas Sam Irons Toms Shaw and Buck Jones feature in a spirited encounter with tackles drives and a late surge as Bert Healy scores from a ruck after a line dash and Dinny recovers near the Central posts.
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