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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
2
Canberra and Goulburn traded leads as Peters scored a try for Canberra and Carr answered for Goulburn. Fisher converted to give Canberra a 7 5 win while reserves beat Goulburn Reserves 3 0 with Kelly adding a Canberra try.
The British soccer team beat an Africa side 4 to 2 in Durban in the second Test, following a 4 2 victory in the first Test. The tour continues with momentum for Britain.
Manuka fought to beat Ainslie with a late burst but fell short 64 to 813. In widening air, Queanbeyan Acton trounced Eastlake 115 to 58 while RMAC and Turner tussled in a rugged senior match. Final margins reflect a day of tight contests across grades at Kingston Oval and surrounding venues.
Southern Division defeats a tired New Zealand side 25 19 at Wollongong after leading 20 3 at halftime. John Johnson opened with a first minute try, D Russell kicked five goals, while New Zealand struggled to break Southern Division’s defence amid yesterday’s Test match fatigue.
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