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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

9

Sunshine Downed by Fairfield in Shocking Conditions

In a wild match Sunshine faced Fairfield amid a hailstorm and wind shift. Fairfield seized the break to kick five goals in the final period and won 12.14 to 7. Sunshine’s best included D Kennedy F Simpson B Baid A James B Haines K Silvey I Lee. Goalkickers Simpson 3 Thomas 2 Kelly Lee Said.

B. Baid A. James B. Haines K. Silvey 1. Lee F. Simpson W. Thomas N. Kelly Lee

Seconds Undefeated In Spite Of Conditions At Selwyn Park

Sunshine Seconds remained undefeated as they overwhelmed Thornbury at Selwyn Park. Sunshine dominated play with a strong defense and steady attack, led by H Drayton and C Park. Final scores show Sunshine 125 points to Thornbury 8, with bests including H Drayton, F Chard, A Hamilton, and D Jackson.

Sunshine Thornbury Selwyn Park Hine H. Drayton F. Chard A Hamilton D. Jackson L. Mason C. Park N. McGrath Manon R. Carlton C. Roberts T. Moller

Sunshine Suburbs Triumph In Windy Home Game

Sunshine defeats North Footscray 7 7 to 4 10 at home for their first win of the season. Unpleasant conditions and indifferent umpiring marred the match. E Roberts Davenport Long Caddick Beachley Cami among best players. Davenport kicked two goals with Gillard Fin Cannon Jolly Cairns also contributing.

Sunanine North Footscray Tocals Sunshine E. Roberts Davenport Long Caddick Beachley Cami Gillard Fin Cannon Jolly Cairns

Sunshine Triumph Over North Footscray at Hansen Re

Sunshine defeated North Footscray 2 9 to 3 2 to climb to second on the ladder behind Parkside on percentage. North led 3 2 at half time but Sunshine rebounded with strong play in the second half, with all players contributing as Gouin, R Alatidge, and Cutten stood out.

Prisnine Fourtna North Footscray Hansen Re Fve Parkside Quest North Sunshine North Re ‘Gouin R. Alatidge Cutten

Melbourne Club at Home as Rivalry Heats Up

The 1st XVII host South Melbourne with both sides holding four wins and one loss. Seconds face Richmond, Sunshine aims to preserve unbeaten Footscray District League run, St Albans to meet Sunshine, and under 18s to face St Albans at Barclay Reserve. Major events next weekend include a car trial on Saturday June 6 and a Battle Drive fundraiser Sunday June 7 with club trucks donated by James Henderson Seamon Albion Quarries.

Braybrook Football Club Dominates Locals in Two Grades

Braybrook Football Club enjoyed wins in both grades last Saturday. In A grade, Braybrook 54 defeated St Albans 34 with Grieg kicking three goals. Wag hore Kinder and Gri contributed, while Tucker, Bovey, G Richards, and Gri were notable. A grade this Saturday matches Parksides at Powell Reserve.

Braybrook St. Albans Grieg Waghore Kinder Tucker Bovey G. Richards Gri Ray Parynder Trevian Steiison Murray Gilbert Fowles Parksides Powell Reserve Black Knicks

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Crest Tackson Reet Melbourne Road Newport Dawes Drayton Street Walter A. Warne A. E Bowden Barkly ST Footscray, W L. & G. Wilson Errol St Hertford Rd Howard St Maldstone J. Barnard L. Steers Anderson Rd Warleigh Rd West F'scray Hotel Derrimut Sunshine 4 Colin C. Morton Tyler St., Sunshine Sunshine Catering Service Chapman Street, Sunshine N.B.W Deer Park Fairfield Melbourne South Melbourne Richmond Braybrook Football Club Florence St. Willian M.M.B T. A Kennedy Victoria Crescent Withers Street D. Welsh Cornwall Road Sunshine Wsarnenpvanus Brouting Cranbourne Sunshine Timber CO Pty Ltd Hampshire Rd Town Hall J. H. & R. Steel Bros Keilor Plumbing Service LIC. M.M.B.W Alf. Faulkner Devonshire Rd
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