Queensland Beats ACT In National Football Carnival Clash
In Brisbane on Sunday Queensland overwhelmed ACT 21 points after a fast start by ACT faded under late pressure. Standout Queensland ruckman, a wrestler-like figure, dominated the packs while Terry Johnson controlled rucks for ACT, with Bernie McKay and Barry Spring among the early scoring sparks for ACT before Dennehy and Hughson faced tight defence as Queensland sealed the win with a strong final term.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Terry Johnson
Rovers
ACT
Efort
Bernie McKay
McKay
Barry Spring
Reg Dennehy
Canberra
Peter Phipps
Ray Hugh
Alex Jesaulenko
Peter Barry
Phipps Dennehy
Hughson
Phipps
Jesaulenko
Terry Goulds
Manly Narrowly Defeats ACT in Annual Rugby Clash
Manly, at Manly Oval, edged ACT 19 to 16 in a bruising rugby union encounter. Manly scored three tries to two while key players were hampered by injuries and withdrawals, with several stars missing or sidelined.
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Manly
Sydney
ACT
Manly Oval
Cell
Miami
Tad Kaye
Norths
Bruce
Mescovers
Wer Bailey
Goulburn
Greg Manly
Smee
Taylor
Twaraiey
Injries
Penalty Smith
University
Birchard
Sydney Ac
Marco Khan Peaks in Cup Run With Retirement Planned
Marco Khan shone in the Cup and will retire to stud after the Win Stakes. Trainer Maurie Anderson guided the three furlongs past effort as the race unfolded in Brisbane. Names like McKenzie Ruakaia and Val’s appear in mentions of successors and weights for upcoming mares and seven furlongs event.
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Maurie Anderson
Brisbane
Sydney
Neil Campton
North Sydney leads as Randwick and Hamilton stakes loom
North Sydney took an early rugby league lead while in Australia at Randwick and Hamilton fixtures jockeys believe Bore Head and Striking Force share strong showings. Frank Clarke rides Bore Mead with Locke and Hyland backing notable contenders for the Hamilton Handicap and Sydney Cup matchups as teams shuffle players and strategies.
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Wergot
Versailles
Bore Head
Fit Patton
Khan
Queensland
Frank Clarke
Bore Mead
Fair Patton
Pruce
Randwick
Sydney
Rosehill
Jaime
South
Sainte
Windsor
Richie Powell
Denis Seee Aeey
Sun Will Studt
St George's
Kevin
Johnny Raper
Rosie Soni Madharough
Rom
Hive
Lord
Bon
Flemington
Newslown
Manly
Basiwick
Rane
Will
Henson
Mach
Prater
Jim
Keith Holman
Braidwood
Basten
Bare Head
Mulley
T. J. Smith
Athol Mulley
River Seine
Langlands Hurt but Cleary Aims for Test
Langlands was hospitalised with a gashed scalp and concussion after Australia beat West Coast 16 6 in Greymouth NZ. Gasnier scored a late try, Cleary hurt groin again, Hambly stars as lock candidate. Morgan and Walsh also stood out in muddy conditions.
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Greymouth
Graeme Langlands
Australia
West Coast
PLC Aim Rochine Aye
Mike Cleary
Brian Hambly
Hambly
Morgan
Walsh
Reg Gasnier's classic try sparks early during match
Reg Gasnier scored a classical try 13 minutes after the start. The report notes Les Johns and a penalty goal, with the article printed by Federal Capital Press at Pirie Street Fyshwick for the publication. The document credits Federal Capital Press and John Fairfax, & Sons Limited.
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Reg Gasnier
Les Johns
Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Limited
Pirie Street
Fyshwick
Act
John Fairfax, & Sons Limited
Victoria face tough test as Springboks triumph
In Melbourne at Olympic Park the Victoria rugby side fell 32 to 6 to the seasoned Springboks. Canberra and Wagga teams displayed moments of strong defense and flashes of attack, but the visitors dominated play after half time, sealing the result with a series of late scores.
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Melbourne
Olympic Park
Wagga
Suniay
Nsw
Springboks
Canberra
ACT
United
Tony Prise
Gosford
Hartnett
Wanalka
Canera
South Africa
Bill Nwapka
Noelear
Peter
Turn Emes
Muspralt
Muspralt Finished Off the Blade. Cenavikedeht
Senlaris
Newcastle
Winnenere
Lithpow Po
Tamworth
Nwagka
Farmeorth
Hac Girton
Neweune
Tams
Searest
Gaalard
Shbeow
Gainsford
Truter
Mansita
Huwarra
Amis
Bedford
Ellis
Wally eCi
Mans
Naude
Victoria
Langlands
United and Canberra clash as United wins by 21 points
United defeated Canberra 21 to 17 in a bruising rugby league match. Key contributions came from Reko Peters and Ackland as United built a first half lead and withstood Canberra’s second half surge to seal victory.
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Goulburn United
Canberra
United
de J
McCarthy
Alf
Melway
Cooke
Peters
Les Reko
Jock Petersiween
Tihe
Reta
Goulburn
Yass
Quean Beyan
Crookwell
MecCarthy
Reko
Acklind
Mel Zeeke
Fardell
Unites
Ron Ackland
Rad
Wits
Tony Hartnett
Bernie Fraser
Fraser
Hartnett
Junior teams dominate Albury to clinch two Canberran trophies
Canberra junior sides outclassed Albury at Northbourne Oval to win both the under 18 Fairbairn Trophy by 50 points and the under 15 Fraser Trophy by 42. Nine players scored in the under 18 win with R Duncan and B McNamara among the scorers. R Rayne led the under 15 with three of Canberra’s 11 fouls and D Laird added two.
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Fardell
United
Canberra
Outburn
Ade
Albury
Northbourne Oval
JF Eame
Rk. Duncan
McNamara
AR. Read
Iayer
F. Morris
BR. Res
WR. Hall
DL Cowie
P. Martin J
G. Macdonald
R. Rayne
McDonald
D. Laird
D. Weise
P. McAppion
N. Koorey
R Duncan
P. McNamara
D. Bartley
W. Lilley
D. Grubb
PL Gardner
D. Cawie
R. Ward
F. Maris
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Howe
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Sydney Sports Ground
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David A. Parker
Grimmond
Peter Ryan
Makin
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Act Honker
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Enal Kicker
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Sto Pmumusy
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Queanbeyan
Stewart Boyce
Jim Lenehan
Marco Khan
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Wester
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