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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

6

Rugby leaders down to weak RMC Royals in Canberra showdown

In ACT Rugby Union senior play RMC upset Royals 13-12 at Ainslie after Royals led 3-1 in tries. Easts beat Norths 21-11 as RMC joint top on 16, Wests 15, North a 11. Daramalan fifth, Queanbeyan and RMC on nine, with an unpredictable title race ongoing.

Royals ACT Rugby Union RMC Ainslie Easts Norths Wests Northa Daramalan Queanbeyan Colin Perman Caramaran University Peter Norton-Knight

Wests new threat in Group 19 league

Wests rose as Belconnen United’s main danger after a 25 3 win over Lakes United at Hawker Oval. Acquisition Phil Mahon impressed in his first game, while John Chaloner led with two tries and 19 tackles. Lakes coach Les Stuart conceded the better team won.

Wests West Belconnen Belconnen United Lakes United Hawker Oval Lakes Mnattack Phil Mahon Mahon Weels Group 19 South Canberra John Chaloner Noun Chaloner Tim Bowman Wayne Forrest Jack Bob Dorsett Forrest Dorsett Peter Fordell Allan Rhodes Billy Cujes Opende Cujes Grant Everson Les Stuart Teim

League to cash in profits from marketing division

Sydney rugby league officials are studying ways to monetize the sport as its popularity grows. National code profits from marketing are to be discussed by executive director Mr Kevin Humphreys during talks in Melbourne last week.

Sydney Rugby League Ague Kevin Humphreys Melbourne

Can't keep running into big forwards in 80 minutes

Wests led 10-4 at half but South Woden surged to 35-10 with North Canberra collapsing after a promising start. North Canberra fell 10-35 at Phillip Oval following a strong first half display against the Panthers. Belconnen United crushed Kambah 68-5 at Kambah with Mick Gollans scoring 31 points.

Stuart Phillip Oval North Canberra Panthers South Woden Norths Saints Kambah Belconnen United Mick Gollans Belconnen

Roos win series at Queanbeyan in Group 8 rugby league

Queanbeyan Kangaroos clinched the Group 8 handicap competition with a 20 to 15 victory over Crookwell at Queanbeyan Showground, finishing the seven-match series undefeated. Crookwell led 12-3 at halftime before Roos surged in the second half with tries from Reed, Pane, Jolumataron, and Reed adds conversions to secure the win.

Queanbeyan Kangaroos Crookwell Queanbeyan Showground Roos Sammy Pane Jolumataron Reed Neil Murphy Hest Vucago Hegarty

Princess Anne poised for Olympic three day event team

Princess Anne, recovering from a back injury after a fall, is expected to secure a place in Britain's Olympic three day event team for Montreal. British Horse Society spokesman Raymond A Brooks-Ward said she has an extremely good chance to win a medal. Her final test is the Osberton trials in Nottinghamshire, starting Tuesday, with Captain Mark Phillips also expected to participate.

London Princess Anne Britain Montreal Raymond A Brooks Ward British Horse Society Secon Osberton Nottinghamshire Mark Phillips

Self defense course and local notices at Griffin Centre

A mixed page lists a practical self defense program at Griffin Centre North End on the first floor. It also catalogs numerous addresses and contact data for postal deliveries, businesses, and places across Canberra including Dickson Dick, Fyshwick, Kingston, Weston, Manuka and Woden, with assorted phone numbers and regional names.

Acton Dickean Fairholen Perver Fisher Sulness Ferre Frover Fyshwick Govean Giralenop Geifth Hackett Mall Bawker Kiggint Sapvvs Betsey Boly Koleen Karboh Kingston Letham Lynebees Ata Ene Ene Hl4196 Macgregor S45915; Macquarie 51184 Moroke 954703; Mawar Oia Saint Nartabundsh O'Malley Parker Reid Ausilk Bruh Ae Spence Stirling

Croatia Deakin Dominate Belconnen In ACT Soccer Clash

In a round of ACT Soccer Federation first grade matches Croatia Deakin extended its lead with a 5-1 win over Belconnen at Jamison. Monaro crushed Warabundah Melrose 7-1 led by Tan Cuming with two penalties and other scorers including Venturelli and Giampaulo. Downer Olympics edged Creberra North 4-3 amid controversy over potential offside goals. Turner and Forrest drew 1-1 as Billy Biorkowski and Colin Watkins traded goals amid a wind swept Marrabundah clash.

Monaro Croatia Deakin Downer Olympics Turner Forrest ACT Soccer Federation Belconnen Jamison Rudi Aijono Nic Boskov Far Murray Warrabundah-Melrose Tan Cuming Mario Venturelli Sebastian Giampaulo Mavetto Valeri Jerry Doran Denner Olympics Cre Berra Ing O'Neill Billy Biokowski Colin Watkins Juventus Melrose Sill Rathmans Cup Sydney Northern District

Connors poised for Wimbledon crown clash

Wimbledon heats linger as Connors remains a top threat into week two. Ashe falls to 21 year old Vitay Gerulaitis in five sets, ending the hoped rematch on centre court. Roche and Dent exit, while Connors advances in straight sets and eyes a final, likely against Nastase. Cawley and Reid survive in women's singles as Case and Masters reach doubles quarterfinals amid Borg Vilas withdrawal.

Rewin Centre Court Tony Roche Phil Dent Roche Guillermo Vilas Dent Charlie Pasarell United States Connors Stan Smith Nastase Evonne Cawley Kerry Reid Australia Mrs Cawley Sydney Rianne Fromhoaltz Rosemary Casals Reid Greer Stevens South Africa Britain Virginia Wade Vilas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer Allan Stone Colin Dowdeswell Mike Estep Tom Gorman Sill Syd Ball Nikki Pilic Andrew Pattison Bob Caremichael Ray Ruffels Halian Adriana Fanatia Romania Ton Tiriac Ernie Ewert Chris Rachel Bernie Mitton Byron Bertram

Beeson Falls Eight Seconds Short Of Cross Country Record

Sydney University distance runner David Beeson, brother of Migel Beeson, came within eight seconds of the R G Menzies 12 kilometre cross country trophy record on Saturday at Jake Burley Griffin. Beeson pressed favorite Dave McInnes for over half the race but faded with seven kilometres to go, finishing second as McInnes faced fitness issues and a lingering blister from the prior week. Terry Jorgenson took third ahead of Keith Bradley, with Tom Gronert earning a surprising fourth. Handicap winner was P Nicholl in 56:38.05. most improved trophies went to Bestiun Marcussio and Rod Calvert. A record 50 starters, 43 finishers.

Kangaroos Seiffert Oval Crookwell Sydney University David Beeson R. G. Menzies Jake Burley Griffin Beeson Migel Beeson Canberra Dave McInnes McInnes Terry Jorgenson Keith Bradley Bradley Tom Gronert Gronert P. Nicholl Bestiun Marcussio Rod Calvert

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