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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

4

Football District League Review Highlights Final Four Picture

In A and C grades the running for finals remains tight with minor changes in lineups. North Footscray and Sunshine District threaten the final four, while Seddon and Spotswood push hard in C grade. Key results include Williamstown United vs Rovers and Spotswood vs Seddon as the season nears its last rounds.

Cradelanto Altona South Footscray Newport Mlle Parkside Braybrook Sunshine District North Footscray Williamstown United Williamstown Rovers Spotswood Will, Rovers Albans Seouty Nth. Footscray Victor Socials Maidstone Will United Sunshine Dist West Footscray Seddon Mel Scouts Mastletone Kingsville

Sunshine and Golkickers Clash Amid Injuries in Narrow Loss

In a game full of incident Sunshine and Golkickers fought to the end with player absences due to illness and injuries. Sunshine finished 78 points with top performers Mumford Chatfield Stark Neal Rayner Brown and E O Brien. An IC I team from Adelaide will visit next month and local preparations are complete.

Sunshine Golkickers Neylon Stark Chatfeld Thom Mumford Chatfield Neal Rayner Brown E. O Brien I.C.I Adelaide

Sunshine District Football Club’s tough match drains final four bid

Sunshine District Football Club faced weaker opposition at Deer Park due to absences from regular players including Morris Clark and Carlton. Sunshine led 11-12 to 6-9 and 78 points as key players Foxcroft White O Brien and others dominated, while efforts to counter the stronger squad faltered. The report notes upcoming fixtures against Essendon Districts and Ridge Park, with junior teams and finals contenders Newport Footscray Seddon Spoto Woot and others highlighted.

Sunshine Deer Park D. Morris Lo Clark Ray Carlton Helt White Henderson ii O'Brien Mocack Summa Foxcroft Brien Caddick Drayton Meas Park Searle Teaves PLC Essendon Districts Uoutain Park Inerrow Hye PF Shelia Daneo P.O

Braybrook Football Club Dominates Finish in Close Victory

Braybrook and Scouts produced a tight contest through three quarters before Braybrook surged to a win led by Nolan Ormiston McBride Ellis and Edwards. Goalkickers Ellis five Edwards two, Jones two. GRADE LOSE TO SCOUTS with sixteen players, Braybrook fell 7 to 4 in a shortened match, while C GRADE defeated Scouts, Braybrook playing in good spirit to prevent injuries and preserve chances for the four.

Brooks Nolan Ormiston McBride Ellis Edwards Braybrook Ellis Jones

Albans Football Club Match Report From St Albans

St Albans defeated Maidstone at St Albans on Saturday in a lively match. The home side built an early lead, with McPherson and Fry scoring and Adaway and Hinch combining well for goals. The visitors pressed in the wind after the interval, but Albans held on to win with strong defending and counterattacks. Players listed include McPherson, Taylor, Goddard, Butler, and Patten.

St. Mibuis Maidstane St Alin Rama Mie Adan Hinch Gore Patten Ole Fiargin Unousquatter Lane Tbs Bet Atlas Patt Wie Te Jiel McPherson Taylor Goddard Brote Bers Butler Tramarion Ste Albans Vin Vin Sherals Muses Twave

St Marks Harriers Cup and Race Results

St Marks Harriers crown highlights include Alec Whilpow Cup won by Eric Delaney with rivals Les Coulson and Gordon Doak. Senior 2 mile won by Mervyn Petherick with rivals Dick Cairns. Juniors, Les and Gordon Coulson strong in 2 mile. Club aims to improve next season with Ken Doubleday fit and new training facilities. Photo night on Wednesday September 1 at local theatre. Annual Presentation Night set for October 21 in the Mason Hall.

Mark's Eric Delaney Les Coulson Gordon Doak Mervyn Petherick Dick Cairns Coften Ayn Les Gordon Coulson Gordon Ken Doubleday Mitch Masonle

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