ACT Has Big Chance For Rules Title
Canberra aims for its first ANFC Championship at Manuka Oval as NSW meets Queensland at 11.30am and ACT faces the Australian Amateurs at 2.15pm. Analysts note ACT’s overconfidence against NSW and expect a direct centre-ground approach to beat the Amateurs, with Feltham and Patterson matching up against Sinclair. Queensland tipped to win a close opener over NSW, leveraging pace and teamwork to compensate for physicality.
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Canberra
ANFC
Manuka Oval
Nsw
Queensland
Act
Neville Cunningham
Paul Feltham
Sinclair
Patterson
Adrian Black
New South Wales
Black
Jeff Jarrat
Keith Mitchell
ACT revival shines in Canberra-NSW football clash
NSW opened with a two goal lead as Canberra fought back to a late tight finish. Bernie Smith and Sam Donovan produced key moments, while NSW stars Hoggett Jarratt and Dalton helped secure a last minute lead before Burns and Burns again sealed the narrow Canberra defeat.
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Burs
Donovan
O'Toole
Drake
Smith
Foley
Rendell
Nsw
Jarratt
Dalton
Costa
Pettiford
Agrams
McNaughton
Cooper
Paitry
Hoggett
Hilton
Burns
Read
Ctarling
Lyttleton
Jaratt
Canberra
Bernie Smith
Sam Donovan
Roger Hoggett
Jeff Jarratt
Dale
Bill Drake
Johnny Burns
Ruckin i Oreen
Best Amateur Football Sees Amateurs Dominate Queensland
In a brisk match the Australian Amateurs outpaced Queensland 138 to 66 as Purdie led with six goals and S Williams and D Williams each found the mark. Malin and Sinclair starred for the Amateurs while Graham Jewel scored twice for Queensland before the visitors pulled away after half time.
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S. Williams
D. Williams
Smith
Hughes
Crouch
Gowers
Renowden
Sinclair
Sykes
Queensland
Jewell
Simpson
McGuinness
Preston
Hardie
Malin
Williams
Lambert
Blacker
Sherry
Appleyard
Graham Jewel
John Purdie
Great finish gives ACT soccer win at Deakin Oval
A.C.T. beat Ilawarra South Coast 1 0 after veteran inside forward Jose Arquero scored eight minutes from time. Canberra dominated the final minutes with Balson, Campbell, and Michael sparking a late assault as ACT kept the visitors at bay with stout defense led by Kalouris and Janssen.
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ACT
Ilawarra
South Coast
Deakin Oval
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Radovanovic
Janssen
Janeszko
Arquero
Michael
Balsons
George Campbell
Canberra
Peter Cram
Harry Kalouris
Kalouris
Campbell
Balson
Burns Austral
Sydney Bank Nsw
Ainslie Oval
Italian racing driver Scarfiotti dies in German crash
Berchtesgaden Germany Sunday Italian driver Ludovico Scarfiotti 33 died during trials for the European Mountain Championships second heat. Police said his Porsche Spider left the road in a curve on dry surface with good visibility during the Rossfeld race. It was West Germany’s second fatal crash of the year following Jim Clark’s death April 7 near Heidelberg.
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Germany
Ludovico Scarfiotti
Scarfiotti
Criais
Rossfeld
West Ger
Jim Clark
Scotland
Hockenheim Ring
Heidelberg
Canberra Rugby Side Shows Form in Heavy Win at Manuka
Canberra Workmen's RL team beat Goulburn Workers 12-2 at Manuka Oval as Armstrong and Gallan spearhead the attack. Queanbeyan United toppled Young 43-7 at Seiffert Oval with a strong team display. Workers struggled on slippery ground, with turnovers and missed chances.
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Manuka Oval
Canberra Workmen
Seiffert Oval
Queanbeyan United
Young
Canberra
Goulburn
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Armstrong
Gallas
Gallan
Worthy
Mel Cooke
Deane
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Carr
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Devlin
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Cooke
Gores
Carr Boal
Lues
O'Rourke
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Grimmond
Jarvis
Als
Rourke
Moscatt
Byrne
Ainslie wins to stretch rugby union lead at Goulburn
Ainslie moved to a three point lead atop the rugby union ladder by beating Goulburn 13 8 at Goulburn. Henry Markowiak sparked a comeback with a runaway try after deputising for Rod Hatterham, and Barry Fisher added a simple score as Ainslie finished fitter. Lyneham won at O’Connor Oval, beating Norths 11 9, while Easts defeated RMC 12 6 at Duntroon Oval. ANU beat Queanbeyan 9 3 on penalties in a match both sides rued, and Cooma forfeited both grades to Royals.
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Neil McPherson
Ray Rewer
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Cooma
O'Connor Lowal
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David Boorman
Alan Ashmore
Laurie Ritchie
Ron Moloney
Melville
John Martin
Moloney
Bob Kilby
Ritchie
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Ross Strang
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Royals
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Easts & Royals
Slow Australian batting steadies in first Test at Manchester
In front of a 14,694 crowd at Old Trafford Australia pressured toward victory as England collapsed to 165 in reply. Bob Cowper and Doug Walters built a stubborn second innings stand to reach 2 60 in the day. With 8 wickets in hand and a 252 run lead, Australia eyes a likely declaration against England as the pitch slows and shapes.
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England
Bob Cowper
Doug Walters
Cowper- Walters
Lawry
Lawry’s iron control sinks England to 8 all out
Australia’s bowlers, led by Lawry, dominated a chaotic England innings. Openers Edrich and Boycott offered 84 for the first wicket, but England collapsed from 1/84 to 5/97 as Cowper’s off spinners pinned the visitors down. Boycott fell for 35, Graveney and Amiss were dismissed, and Cowdrey chipped in quickly before England were bowled out for 8.
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Boycott
Tom Graveney
McKenzie
England Faces Follow On as Australia Struggles in Test
England bowled Basil D'Oliveira by Alan Connolly after lunch as McKenzie completed a diving catch removing Alan Knott. Lawry saved the second new ball while Bob Barber’s sharp catch ended his stand with Shea. Snow and Pocock added 2 for the last wicket to avert the follow on, while Australia faced a stubborn England attack in the second innings. Redpath and Lawry were soon back in the pavilion as openers, Cowper and Walters, added 36 in 74 minutes amid slow scoring and crowd jeers over the pace of play.
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England
Alan Connolly
Basil D'Oliveira
McKenzie
Alan Knott
Lawry
Maree
Bob Barber
Barber
Paul Shean
John Snow
Pat Pocock
Australia
Redpath
Snow
d‘Oliveira
Cowper
Walters
Hbatsman
Manchester
Brisbane Cup Saved by Acting Premier Intervention
Acting Premier Mr Chalk intervened to avert cancellation or disruption of tomorrow's Brisbane Cup meeting. He offered to act as mediator in a dispute between trainers and the Queensland Turf Club over four new trainers' stands, an offer accepted by both sides. Trainers and the club plan a round table with Mr Chalk on Tuesday to resolve the stand dispute after trainers threatened to scratch their horses.
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Mr Chalk
Queensland Turf Club Committee
Chalk
QTC
OTC
Fagle Farm
John Power
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