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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

3

Manuka Oval Tomorrow Southern Zone Braces for Fiji Challenge

The Southern zones announce a balanced side led by captain Beres Elwood with Jim Lenehan at center and Joe Levula facing Fiji. Key matchups include Frank Smidmore versus the Fijian speedster and Peter Ryan’s long kicking as the backs seek control while forwards aim for a tight pack.

Jim Miller Purcell New Zealand Alan O'Brien Ray Brown Alan Lamb Jack Slater John Cooper

Schools Clash With Colleges In Annual Fixture

Canberra's expansion fuels a historic high school versus college match. NSW Under 14 standouts Peter Kelsey David Grimmond and Dick Rollason lead the High Schools lineup, with the Colleges focusing on speed and defense as both sides prepare in Goulburn and Canberra for a marquee clash.

Canberra Lyneham Narrabundahe Dickson Queanbeyan High Canberra High Telopenigh St. Edmund's Christian’s Brothers College Caney Rerra Grammar N.S.W Peter Kelsey David Grimmond Dick Rollason Nsw C.H.S M. J. Landy Goulburn Rev. Bros, Dowd Cummins

Juniors Highlighted In Rugby Union Programme

Rugby Union officials spotlight juniors as the sport’s growth grows a glamour section on the program. Tomorrow’s matches were picked last week and promise strong competition as teams treat it like an interstate fixture. Youth is emphasized amid recent successes in the National Capital AC and NSW Championships.

Rugby Union Tean Gometrihe A.C Canberra Poe

Fijian Rugby Leaders Return to Australian Tours

RATU PENAIA heads Fiji Rugby management with Ratu G K Cakobau and Apakuki Tuitavua as assistants. George Cakobau, a famed co manager, has long ties to Australia through education at Newington College and World War service. Apakuki Tuitavua, in his third tour, captained the 1952 side and later coached in Drummoyne, earning broad respect from Australian rugby followers.

Ratu George KK Cakobau Australia Newington College New Zealand Fiji Apakuke Tuitavua Tijian Rugby Cams Apakuki Drummoyne Itr

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