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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1967
Page
4
In the John I. Dent Memorial rugby union, Norths RU earned a win and remained in contention amid upsets and a draw. Lyneham, Deakin, and Riverside University were among the notable results as Norths showcased a strong scrum and backline, while a late surge by Lyneham threatened the final standings.
Easts edged Royals 19 to 13 in a rugged Deskin Oval clash. McGreed and Livesey starred with three tries each as the forward pack laid the platform while Royal’s defense withstood a late surge.
Royal Military College moved to sixth place and emerged as a threat to premiership in a 17 to 4 win at Buntraou over Hannity by Mesealing Goulburn.
Manchester United defeated New South Wales 3 1 in a lively display at the Sydney Showground before a capacity crowd. The match featured notable players and close scoring, with United's Alec Stepney keeping a clean sheet amid NSW attacks and United sealing the win with late efforts.
Canberra defeated Wyangala Dam 26 to 8 in a Zone 1 rugby league match at Manuka Oval yesterday. Berra’s margin could have been larger as Canberra’s form lagged behind last week’s Queanbeyan performance.
At Cooma Ainslie and Zana led a four draw stretch this season as the deayweach club played another draw. The Royals added Basie three.
Canberra's match featured Watkins and Gowan scoring. early dominance faded as injuries slowed play. Gowan and Watkins tallied goals while Watkin's side claimed a 12 0 halftime lead, but later field goals and late pressure kept the score close amid injury stoppages and substitutions.
Amalie broke clear with the wind and led 16 to 32 as Acton pressed. Neeson and Blomfield directed Tricolours with goal chances and strong forward play while Acton’s back line and midfield showed steadier effort, but loose play from Ainslie allowed the visitors to seize the initiative and edge ahead.
Manuka defeated University by 32 points at Deakin, dominating attack and defense in three high scoring innings. Key performances included Manuka players such as Parlor and Walker while University struggled to convert chances, with Cowie and Price among the standout defenders and midfielders for Manuka.
University delivered a decisive win at Seiffert Park in the Irembishi race clocking a sharp score over joint leaders Queanbeyan by 12 points amid strong team play and steady offense.
Melbourne Metro meetings are held on Wednesdays and Thursdays with feature races and divisions. Betting 50 cents per unit. wagering options available through TAB. Entries and schedules appear to reflect analyst notes for upcoming events.
Turner Queanbeyan maintained a top four position in the CANFL after a hard fought draw with Eastlake on Saturday, widening the gap behind Ainslie and Manuka. Eastlake earned points from the stalemate, while Manuka faltered.
Eastlake and Queanbeyan fought a tiring east coast contest with neither side able to break away as four quarters produced a balanced struggle. Eastlake's Liitle players, including Brian Lilley and Syd Smythe, stood out in defense while Grubb and Renwie Res contributed strong efforts throughout the game.
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