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Newspaper
Fremantle Herald
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
6
A scrambled OCR recounts Western Australian football and other matches with North Fremantle South Fremantle Subiaco and Perth notes. It describes windy conditions wet ground and player performances with many errors yet preserves key names such as North Fremantle Subiaco Perth and Wests and mentions umpiring coaching and post match observations.
In a spirited Challenge Cup clash Austral Thistle defeated Claremont Glebe 4 to 2. Yeoman Une Aneteal and Kop Mhstte starred for the victors, while Fremantle, City United, and Claremont Albion also posted wins as league play continued through a busy round.
The article describes early rounds and upcoming matches for Colleg Lowioen and Woodhupiin, noting new players and a capable goalkeeper. It highlights rivalries with South Perth Wanderere, Fremamti¢, and City United WA, and mentions plans for fresh starts in the second round, with hopes for strong attendance and continued competition.
Sidelights note Bort Banks played a good shepherd tag game against Easts though Bort Hay impressed more. His earnestness is unquestioned. He is described as an awkward player to maneuver. Christian Brothers College defeated Scotch College 80 to 70 at the WAGA ground, with Scotch beaten by superior athleticism.
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