Wells names United captain coach for Zone 2 flag
Former Australian league centre Harry Wells selected yesterday to lead Queanbeyan United as it claimed a 27 7 win at Young to seal a fourth straight Zone 2 premiership. Wells praised Queanbeyan for speed, experience and constructive football while Young battled hard but failed to curb the Blues pressure.
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TAB turnover climbs 40pc on Saturday race day
The ACT Totalizator Agency Board reported 35580 handled on Saturday the first major race day with pay after each race. Turnover rose over 40 percent from last year with Canberra racecourse attendance higher than the prior week. Greyhound bets at Wentworth Park showed strong action while payouts ranged from 13 to 75 percent across branches as punters praised the new facilities.
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Braidwood reaches Molonglo Shield final after East Canberra win
Braidwood advanced to the Molonglo Shield final after defeating East Canberra 5 3 at Manuka Oval. They will meet the loser of the Bungendore versus Captains Flat second semi final for the title.
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ANU beats Ainslie in upset rugby union clash
In a weekend round ANU toppled competition leader Ainslie 6-3 as Royals, Norths, and Queanbeyan won at Deakin Northbourne and Lyneham. Dan ranks show Ohimus and Strang among standouts with Scott leaving late nursing potential rib injury.
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Hudson kicks VFL century for Hawthorn in win over Collingwood
Hawthorn full forward Peter Hudson became the first VFL player in 16 years to kick 100 goals in a season, reaching the milestone in the first 15 minutes against Collingwood. Hudson, recruited from Tasmania, had needed four goals before yesterday’s round. He celebrated with a leap after a setup pass from Bob Keddie.
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Controversial Referee Decisions Mar Game Between Olympic and Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Makedonia wing half Perik Sarris was ordered off twice in four minutes amid a sideline melee at Deakin Oval. Olympic skipper Tom Exharos scored twice in the first half as Olympic led 3 0 before a late rally. Juventus drew Concordia with d'Ambrosio and Arquero scoring.
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Ainslie Defeats University In Tight Canberra AFL Battle
In a Manuka Oval tight Australian rules match Ainslie edged University by four points. Key moments included Healey facing Smith, Bloomfield's marks, and late goals by Ainslie to seal the win amid windy conditions and questionably officiated calls.
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Australia routed by Glamorgan on second day in Swansea
Glamorgan tightened its grip as Australia were all out for 110 in reply to Glamorgan's total, trailing by 114 on day two. Connolly fell lbw to Nash for one and Gleeson was out after a catch by the keeper. A crowd of about 10,000 witnessed the dismissals.
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All Blacks name squad for third Test against France
North Auckland half Syd Going and Hawke's Bay back Bill Davis are selected for the All Blacks to face France in Auckland. Going replaces injured Chris Laidlaw, while Davis returns at the expense of Wayne Cottrell. The team includes Lochore, Kirton, Going, Kirkpatrick, and Me Strahan with Davis and Cottrell among reserves as France had beaten a provincial North Auckland side 81 to 6 at Whangarei Island.
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Ward eighth in cross country at state championships
Canberra Girls competed at the State cross-country championships in Sydney on Saturday. Kerry Ward, 14, placed eighth in the sub-junior 800 metres. Helen Jamieson of Oberon won in 2min 38sec. Ward also finished sixth in the school 6 metres event. Lyn Charalambous ran in the 12-year-old schoolgirls 60 metres and was tenth in a field of 24.
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Queensland 14-11 in Wallaby Trophy final score at Olympic Park
Rugby union's Wallaby Trophy match saw Queensland defeat Victoria 14-11 at Olympic Park. Queensland won through lineout strength and a northerly wind advantage, with Barry Honan contributing a key try and Peter Reilly crossing for another. Victoria led 8-5 at half time but could not hold, as Rex Harris set up Peter Signal’s early score and Queensland defended stoutly in the second half.
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