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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1969

Page

4

Wallabies name ACT players for touring side

Two ACT players Rod Batterham and Owen Butler were selected in the Wallaby rugby union touring team to tour South Africa this year. The list includes NSW players and several others, with selections announced tonight. In Christchurch, Wales coach Clive Rowlands lamented New Zealand’s 19-0 win, calling the All Blacks the best pack he has seen, while Western District beat Royals 23-20 to stay top in the rugby competition.

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Australia Triumph In Adverse Conditions At Large Crowd

Australia overcame difficult weather and referee scrutiny to defeat New Zealand before about 75 000 spectators. A slow start and late Kiwi pressure tested the home team but Australia steadied after 17 minutes and maintained control as the match progressed.

Australia

Wes fight back to down Royals in tough Sydney clash

Australian forward power led by McCarthy and Coote kept Wes in the hunt as they edged the Royals 29-14 at Worthing. Ron Castella and John Wittenberg sparked the forward pack in a bruising display, while_refs Tony Daly and Rankine organized a relentless chase that shook off New Zealand threats late in the game.

Beiner McCarthy New Zealand Austrashineska Australia Sydney Tobn Coolen McCanhy Cerer Coote Ron Castella John Wittenberg John Satler Elwyn Walters Eivin SiNey APG Shiic Helmykc Teajiony Rankine Sfalves Denis Piltard Ailewine Hickey Runt. Goodmanson Dennis Ward

Unclear OCR sports note with mixed names and fragmentary events

Fragmented report from a mid game scene listing players and near goals. Mentions include Juventus goal, Deakin, Brown, Deakan, and several garbled phrases indicating a disjointed account of a match with disputed plays and penalties.

Kangaroos upset Blues in league at Seiffert Oval

Queanbeyan Kangaroos defeated Queanbeyan United 5 1 in a league match at Seiffert Oval yesterday. The article notes strong Kangaroos attack and Wests defensive pressure, with key plays by Noel Cummings and Fabio Reeing and attempts by Davey Sibley, plus penalties shaping the score and momentum throughout the game.

Queanbeyan — Kangaroos Queaneyan United Seiffert Oval

CANBERRA VERSUS SWL IN CANFL MATCH AT MANUKA OVAL

Canberra defeated the South West League 78 to 62 at Manuka Oval in a CANFL game. Notable players included Lawson and O Neill for Canberra while Swl captain O’Neill and Rose Bowe Forrest contributed for the visitors amid a tense match with multiple injuries and a late finish.

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Canberra in NSW under 18 clash ends with Canberra win

Canberra edged NSW 18s 43 to 79 in a NSW senior contest as Bowe and Rendell starred for the visitors with strong forward efforts. Peter Johnson and Neil Walker were among key ball winners, while the SWE side showcased Jarry Kershaw and Ross Bowe in the forwardline during a rugged midseason game.

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Australia Triumphs Over New Zealand in Trans-Tasman Test

Australia swamped New Zealand 20 to 10 at Carlaw Park Auckland in the Trans-Tasman Test to retain the trophy. Three tries by Rom Conte, two within three minutes, sparked a fast start as the visitors seized control in the first 30 minutes. With one Test left, Australia headed to a likely series win after easing past the Kiwis in a one sided match.

Auckland Australia New Zealand Carlaw Park Rom Conte Carlaw Path Harry Bain

Thomson Fails to Qualify in Wentworth Open

London report that five time British Open winner Thomson misses qualifying at the Wentworth tournament in Surrey. The AAP copy notes Thomson fails to reach the necessary standard on day one, ending his chances at the event.

London Andey Aus Pere Thomson Went +worth Surrey

Australian runner wins Antwerp marathon amid tough race

Derek Clayton of Australia shattered the field in Antwerp finishing in 2 hours 3 minutes 33.5 seconds. Belgian runners, including Jo Aborg and Rostram, trailed as Japan’s Aborgro faded in the second half. Clayton described the effort as satisfactory, noting strong pace up front and a challenging final stretch along the River Schelde.

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