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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

4

Footscray District League season races tighten in late rounds

In the A and B Grades four games remain. South Footscray leads a tight dash for fourth with Footscray Yarraville Socials. Spotswood leads the chase in B Grade after beating Waratah, with an unclear finish after Saturday's results. teams contest the final four spots amid織 inconsistent results across districts like Sunshine and Seddon.

South Footscray Footscray - Yarraville South Stegar Spotswood Wartah Spatewaed St. Alban Seni Linmls Quower

Sunshine Has Revenge In Newpre Return Match

Sunshine came to Newport on Saturday seeking revenge but started poorly fumbling and trailing 15 19 to 8 4 at half time. The second quarter steadied Sunshine with stronger system as rucks and rovers moved the ball well. Goalkickers were Simpson 4 Stamer 3 A O Brien 5 Pocock 2 Roberts 2 L O Brien 1.

Harold Neeyton Norm Chisholm Harold Sportingly Selwyn Park Mr. Adama Stainer Pocock A. O'Brien Huxtable Simpson Harris White Mr Mejores Newpre Sunshine Rovers Enia Stamer Roberts L. O'Brien

Sunshine Tides Triumph Over Maribyrnong in Tight Battle

Sunshine Tides defeated Maribyrnong 7 to 5 after leading early and holding off a late push. Best on ground was D D Hawks who earned the Barclay Award, with A McFadyen Mitchell Bell Mulkearn and VWeCireper among top performers. Tomorrow's Grade play is away at Revers with a 1 45 pm call.

Sunshine Cofonterd Marigieres Ehak Sunshine Brke Shine Mariihyrnone Maribyrnong Sunshine Tides Hest DD. Hawks Bolithe A. McFadyen Mitchell Bell Mulkearn Vwecireper Knicks Lis Mr. Adams Pam Sun- PO

Sunshine Triumphs 5 0 at Wembley in Kingsville Victory

Sunshine travelled to Wembley Park to play Kingsville on Saturday. They chased a third win with an early fast start but second term errors cost scoring chances. After the break Sunshine regained control and finished strongly winning 5 0 with Lowrie and Richard scoring twice each and others contributing.

Sunshine Wembley Park Kingsville Sunshine Boys Sun Shine Lowrie Richard Dames Hunter Preston Masten Darey Neilson Winter Punter Adames Blake Dimenson Richards Od Lowrie Selwyn Park Food Yo

Braybrook Clinches Double Chance After Victory Over West Footscray

Braybrook Football Club defeats West Footscray by 10.3 to secure a probable double chance in the finals as the team shows stubborn resolve. Other notes mention the B Grade loss to Scouts and players Lop Bird Ellis Trueman Taylor with Khmen EK Grade.

West Footscray Draybrook Bird Ellis Trueman Taylor

Melb Scouts Triumph in Close Match Grading

Forth Melbourne Scouts won 12.17 to 7.8 over Essendon with key players Simpson Martin Praetz Gration Ferguson Greig and McDonald shining. B Grade members nursing minor injuries kept spirits high as juniors showed heart and edge. Also notes closing deposits for Port Fairy trip and a working bee Sunday at 9:30.

Essendon Simpson Martin Praetz Gration Ferguson Greig McDonald Port Fairy Footscray Braybrook Seddon Parkside Footscray Park

Easy Win as St Albans Triumph Over Williamstown United

St Albans travelled to Williams town last Saturday and routed Williamstown United by 15 10 to 6 6 after Alan Priest added a 60th goal of the season. Best on ground was C Missen with teammates M Missen Kh Fry A Priest and A Goddard. St Albans face Spotswood at home tomorrow and urge strong support for the final four push.

St. Albans Williamstown Williamstown United Gardena Fry Alan Priest KR. Priest Hassett Webb D. Stevens A. Priest United Alan Goddard Saints B. Robinson McPherson Robinson C. Missen M. Missen Kh. Fry A. Goddard Taylor A. Private W. Webb Stevens Fey Spotswoml Nmth

Braybrook Council approves soil supply for nature strip works

Braybrook Council adopts a policy to supply soil to householders who apply for nature strip preparation and maintenance. Work will proceed under the direction and approval of the Shire Engineer in streets warranting attention.

Braybrook

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Footscray District League Review Secnids Sunshine Dist Oh Mell Kituevilhe Ofenide St Albis Tide Lionel G Seouts Rodldeek Maribyrnong Victor Souals Seddon BT Altona Sap Fontseray Mandstone Pootseray Newport Essendon Dist Spolesood W. Footscray F. & Ye Socials Cuple Balgy Tisi Y. Socials Mesendon Newport UN Beoutsih Ho Ghemle Warnatuh Bo Spotswond Will Rowers WIL United Madetone Wieter Saeual Nth Secute 2d Mrashirook Ph Foulscray Maibyrneng Sunshine Phst Seillons (Ey Braybrooks Poetooray Parkide Kovusville Yarraville Geelong Rd Ray Carlton Braybrook Football Club W. F'Scray Khmen Ian Warren & Brown Ballarat Road Brass’ CO. OF Australia Pty. Ltd Moonee Ponds Hampstead Road Maidstone W.19 T. E. Robinson Sunshine Motors
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