Druids clinch Sunshine cricket premiership fifth time in a row
The Druids Cricket Club won the Sunshine and District Cricket Association premiership for the fifth successive year led by skipper Leo Willey. The side boasted strong batting and fielding with stars like Bob Buttimer Bill McKinnon Tom McIn and Ray Lucas. Albion St Albans and other clubs battled to reach the final four as Sunshine celebrated a season noted for high standards and record final-match runs.
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Sunshine and District Cricket Association
Druids Cricket Club
I.C.R
Rechabites
I.O.R
Druids
Sie
Leo Willey
Sunshine
Bob Buttimer
Bill McKinnon
Tom McInis
Keith Jeffreys
Tom Dal- Albert Buttimer
G. Crook
Martin
Ray Lucas
George Kirby
Ben Taylor
Sunshine Club
Goliath
Footscray
Sunshine Association
Jack Fraser
Keith Harwood
Duxson Brothers
Ron
Bob
Dave Miller
Ken Haxby
J. Steadman
Albion
Bert Scott
Merv
Close
St. Albans
Arthur Farrant
Horrie
Dug Stevens
G.U
East Sunshine
M.U
Jim Burgess
Cyril Houston
Waratah
Jack Chigwidden
Harry Curtin
Pat Dalling
Nettlefolds
U.A.O.D
Jack Hallahan
Bill Searle
Netts
Bill Trueman
Joe Barnes
Bert Moffat
Ray Grenfell
Association
G. Kirby
E. King
F. Hayden
Norman Green
Merv. Close
Albert Buttimer
Tom O'Brien
Victorian Junior Cricket Union
Henry Allison
Druids Win By Six Wickets In Tight Match
Druids secured a six wicket victory chasing 79 runs. Ron Duxson bowled 0 for 3, Bob Duxson 3 for 16, K Haxby 1 for 36, and K Harwood 0 for 12 as the bowling figures.
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Ron Duxson
Bob Duxson
K. Haxby
K. Harwood
Druids
R. A. Duxson
Dalling
Lucas
Jeffreys
D. Miller
Willey
J. Fraser
St Martin
J. Steadman
R. J Duxson
Lucas K. Harwood
McIntyre
M. Haxby
Crook
H. Gourley
R. Buttimer
Steadman
T. McIntyre
Ron “‘Duxson
W. McKinnon
G Crook
T. Dalling
K. Jeffreys
R. Lucas
L. Willey
Sparling
Gourley
G. Crook
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Sunshine Cricket Association
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Tom Laffan
Tom O'Toole
L. Duxson
McKinnon
G. Spurling
R. Jeffreys
Robinson
W. J. Bell
Sun Crescent
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
Sunshine 184
A. Beachley Cartage Contractor
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Sun
John F. Carroll
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