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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1938

Page

8

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.

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.

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 Proips 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 Thorpe ST Sun John F. Carroll Paisley Street
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