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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1955
Page
6
A rain soaked match in Wollongong saw France’s forwards dominate as Ravonne and Veron contributed goals and a late try, lifting Southern Division over the rival team. Rupert's forward play and Ravonne's thigh injury shaped the late stages.
Hincksman sparked a late surge to save the match for the Combine at RMC on Saturday keep them undefeated in national football. Roy Watterson and a strong Cadets defense pressured throughout the clash as Queanbeyan Acton provided stern opposition in a tightly contested play.
Ainslie surprised Eastlake with a late surge as Jack Moore scored twice to push Bastake ahead by a single point near the end. The game finished with Ainslie edging out Eastlake 121-83 as Moore led with eight points in the final period and teammate O’Brien contributed a trio of baskets.
Manuka showings and a standout hero Jello propel a lively open game as Manuka and opponents exchange strong defense and swift attacks. Woods and Wrigley feature for Manuka while Tasmanian squad reshuffles under Roy Watterston with a training lineup for the Timmanisn game.
Rosehill results include Firstvarramatte Stake with Watson Lee first and Nasri Relwood second, Warde third at 32-1. Six-card list of races shows diverse winners, placings, and prices across events including Lord Mayor's Cup and Murray Handicap. Canberran dog and track results are noted with multiple stakes and finishes, featuring several named horses and riders.
In a crowded schedule, Magpies beat Donher 1 14 8 in grade play. West Guean led reserves with 12a, while Eastlake posted 18 2 high. Other results include Tacoma area clubs and Grammar squads posting scores in the 7d to 30 range, with several 9d and 16 13 outcomes across grades.
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