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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
7
West Perth vs North Fremantle at North Fremantle Oval East Fremantle vs Midland Junction at Midland Junction Fremantle Oval South Fremantle vs Subiaco at Fremantle Oval East Perth vs Perth at W.A.C. Ground J. J. Simons announces the fixtures for the upcoming round of West Australian football league games.
The reader reviews Perth and Subiaco clashes with critique of players and tactics. Observations cover weather, boots, headgear, and standout figures like Watson, Leckie, Patterson, and Halliday, plus notes on injuries and the evolving game style in Western Australian football.
Letter to correspondents requests concise replies by ink or typewriter. North Perth will select from Andrews Bailey Brown Carlson Cassidy Charlton Connolly Crowe Cooksley Carran Davies Hygan Johnson Case Middlemas McCabe McKay Peters O'Donnell Piper Parker Rowland Rilinson Simpson Smith Spence Prevatt Westergaard Walid White Wait Woods for the Perth Oval match to be played tomorrow.
The page notes lack of match last Saturday and urges better junior football time use. Mentions Will Lynch and his friends training Tuesday and Thursday before and after tea, with Barnes on Sunday mornings. Dinkum, Plate Crow, Herb, Bailey, Malcolm Simpson and Mick Jose feature in training focus and the North Perth match reminder.
East Fremantle juniors defeated Palmyra juniors 6.6 to 0 at the polo ground on Monday in an exciting game. Standouts for East Fremantle included Clarkson Davis Gaynor Wheeler and Willie. Prominent Palmyra players were Seebar Alford and Irving. Fremantle selects to face Highfire next at 3 p.m. Details list captain Williams and a large Fremantle lineup.
Kingston notes recap a match at Perth Oval where Wat sons were defeated. Ned Gallagher stood out amid a balanced eighteen, with Balls Irvine and Bull Brian notable. Ginger Brown and Fred White delivered solid games, while George Campbell and M Jones underperformed. Harry Simmons appointed as coach, expected to boost the team ahead of another match with Wentworths.
The Fremantle Oval report highlights Finnigan's solid performances on both Saturday and Monday. Tommy McKenna suffered an ankle kick in the Dey match, ruling him out for Monday. Ron Wood, Campbell, Woods, and George Peach provided support with branges and supplies as players like G Campbell, C Brian, and others contributed on Saturday and Monday.
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