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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1971

Page

4

Richmond Tigers Stormed to VFL Semi Final Victory

Richmond Tigers crushed Collingwood 18 13 to 11 11 at the MCG before 9 771 spectators advancing to the preliminary final. Bob Rose’s Magpies staged a late comeback but faded in the last term as Richmond’s final quarter onslaught sealed a decisive win.

Melbourne Tom Mafey Richmond Tigers Tigers Collingwood Collingworah Tuckman Len Thompson Bob Near Magpies Feld Chase Fand Richmond Richmond Seals Bob Rose Rose Val Ules Club

Roos Power Beats Tigers to Secure Grand Final Spot

Bill Sullivan s Queanbeyan Roos defeated Can berra Tigers 24 18 at Seiffert Oval Queanbeyan to advance to next week s grand final against Queanbeyan United. Peter Knight converted two tries and six goals aiding the Roos while Graeme Grinlees managed one goal. The match drew a near record crowd and featured fast football with both teams scoring four tries.

Bill Sullivan Queanbeyan Roos Queanbeyan United Canberra Tigers Seiffert, Oval Queanbeyan Roos Peter Knight Tigers Graeme Grinlees Siery Tim Hugger Feralties Gers Irving Sullivan Grantees Canberra New Hutt Placa Sett Hic Siang Sume Quinn Gris Recs Rye Gals Oa Ives Knight Sit Boas Tigers Cumming Heare Athing Ries Gran Queanhevan Roos Northbourne Oval St Christophers Sainte Yhame Mark Whese Deepings Nicholls Fiat Joe Rogan Chris Finn Japhete Matt Premarin Masi Malone Fegan Saints Downlal Dimjast Seria Captaineedact Garey Wiliams

All Queanbeyan win seals bruising premier final

After Queanbeyan Tigers beat Goulburn United in the semi final, the Roos turned the grand final into a hard contest. Rod Devin starred in a forward battle with Rot Murphy while John Buckley threatened the Tigers throughout. Sullivan crossed for a try as Queanbeyan pressed, but the Roos defended stoutly and edged ahead to claim the premiership in a tense finale.

Tigers Goulburn United Canberra Roos Rod Devin Rot Murphy Fortard Sullivan John Buckley Gouleurn United Wulburn Ney Secur Queanbeyan Rome Pearson McCarthy Iigs Gallagher Gna Spence Coupantt Crookwell Fn Canberra Tigers Goalorn Wis Sultan Lnd Hall God Cummins Brice Hoggent Tine Devlin Murphy Knight Rooe Worthy Atkins Ced Devlin Mathie Buckley

Dont Trade Your Old TV For A New Set Of Problems

An Australia style ad urges swapping old televisions for a new model via Radio Rentals offering eight free trade in valuation and a bundled package. The piece shifts to a garbled sports report detailing Canberran football and rugby league results, including Roos and Tigers performances, try conversions, and halftime notes.

Gareme Place Civic Central Australia

Charles retains Commonwealth welter title at Milton

British boxer Ralph Charles stopped White of Mackay in five rounds to defend his Commonwealth welterweight crown. Referee Vic Patterson counted White out after a second knockdown in the first round. Charles dominated with strong punches and seeks a defense in London on October 19 against local rival.

Brisbane Ralph Charles Felt White Mackay Milton Churies Vaunsen White Vic Patric Ffir Noween Charles Blackvisier Mndarhenugh Charles Tye Trom Pat Fock Brigbane

Tigers Rally At Half Time In Slow Game

By Mell Lazarus the Tigers push back to the half way mark as the hooter sounds. McCarthy carries Souths to a 1 accrees lead while other details appear garbled with scattered numbers and names.

Tigers McCarthy

Fastest time to Merry Minstrel at Sydney races

In Sydney on Sunday Merry Minstrel posted the fastest time among 20 heats at the Randwick barrier trials for two year olds. Merry Minstrel ran four furlongs in aX 2sen, coasting to the line four lengths ahead of Sug Cane Surprive Me. Evely Hour won the other two year old race by seven lengths from Sir Dour tas with Sir Dour tas in third.

Sydney Merry Minstrel Randiwrch Barrier Rials Kisaenny Resin Langhy Tomi Smith Lersthy Sug Cane Canberra T. McAloan Anther Evely Hour Kink Babyton Sir Dourtas

Norths edge Queanbeyan in tense union final clash

A fragmented account recounts a tight rugby grand final between Norths and Queanbeyan. Norths rallied from behind to challenge late, with tries by Dar ovals and others, while Royale’s penalties and late defense shaped a closely fought match.

Noty Norths Queanbeyan

Sobers to lead West Indies in New Zealand series

Sobers, the West Indies captain, will lead in nine Tests against New Zealand starting February. He will also play Sheffield Shield cricket for South Australia, aiming to strengthen the side's batting and leadership across formats.

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