Queensland Wins First Rugby League Victory In Sydney
Queensland defeated New South Wales 25 to 9 at the Sports Ground in Sydney, ending NSW’s long winning streak. The Brisbane-based side played fast, cohesive football with strong forward work and sharp outside backs, led by skipper N Porter. Despite wind and rain, Queensland dominated, scoring four goals and three tries, while NSW managed three tries but no goals.
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Queensland
New South Wales
Sydney
Brisbane
N. Porter
Duncan Thompson
Paton
Thompson
Brown
Watkins
Oxford
N.S. Wales
Hodgins
McMillan
O'Donnell
Claude
Connell
Gorman
McBrian
Spencer
Queenslanders
Aner
Hennett
Queensland Stars
Potter
Bennett
Stanley
E. & Brown
T. Gorman
McBrien
Blinkhorn
E. Frauenfelder
Wales
Sports Ground
South Sydney NI
Glebe Tr
Sheehan
P. Murphy
South Sydney
Fortune Fey
Essendon
Watt
Carlton
MacLatchie
Elder
Blues
New South Wales Defeat Auckland In Close Rugby Match
The New South Wales team beat Auckland 21 to 20 before about 10 000 fans. Referee L Bull sent off F Burge near the end after a dispute over the finishing try. The exhibition batch showed NSW and South players in a one sided 65 to 27 game with 12 000 spectators, amid ironical crowd reactions over tackling.
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New South Wales
Auckland
L. Bull
F. Burge
Proctor
Horder
Robinson
Carsmnirs
Toohey
Caples
Benson
Forwals
Ives Prentice
Dunworth
Gray
Late
Burge
Fulpback
Dushy
Paki
Davidson
Laing
Wetherall
Peckham
Wilson
George
Hanlon
Te Whata
Bass
McNeill
Ee South
Grayites
Soney
Gals Ih
N.S. Cat
Bares
Cah
Weatherall
Puaian
Morder
Gillespie
New Zealand Rugby League Tour Showed Tourists’ Power
After a rough voyage to Wellington the visiting rugby league team faced Auckland. They demonstrated authority by winning 25 to 9 as the younger players Johnston Toohey Proctor OConnor and Ives impressed. Burge scored five tries and Gray moved freely, Latta contributed two tries while Ives Prentice and OConnor dominated the forward pack.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Engla
Auckland
New Iey
N.S. Wales
Pen
Johnston
Toohey
Proctor
O'Connor
Ives
Robinson
Burge
Gray
Latta
Prentice
Norwood and West Adelaide clash for final Premier match
Norwood versus West Adelaide set for Adelaide Oval on Saturday as the season possible finale. Norwood enter as minor premiers but a loss would force them to replay West Torrens. West Adelaide routed West Torrens in the second semi final. About 30,000 spectators watched the last contest with West Adelaide seizing a seven goal lead in 25 minutes and Torrens unable to recover. West kickers included Martin six, Wright three, Cooper two, Bailey two, Barnes, Hamilton, W Bishop. Torrens led by Marvell six, Hollis four, Karney.
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Adelaide Oval
Norwoodia
West Adelaide
Port Adelaide
West Torrens
Norwood
Torrens
West
Martin
Wright
Cooper
Bailey
Barnes
Hamilton
W. Bishop
Marvell
Hollis
Karney
Soccer season wanes as rain halts Pyrmont Balmain match
The challenge match between Pyrmont and Balmain Fernleigh was abandoned after half-time due to a heavy rainstorm at Easton Park with Balmain Fernleigh leading 1-0. West Wallsend and Wallsend drew 2-2 in the Ellis Cup final, needing a replay. Granville and Corrimal seen progress in Nurse Cup and state schoolboys won 3-2 over Queensland. Junior finals see Pyrmont and Bankstown win titles. Charity Cup semi finals reach Marrickville Avoca after a 3-0 win.
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Pyrmont
Balmain Fernieigh
Easton Park
Balmain Fernleigh
Phillips
Baxter
West Walleend
Walleend
Newcastle
W. Maunder
West Wallsend
Craig
Urwin
Wallsend
Granville
Corrimal
Macrae
Winter
Brisbane
N.S. Walea
Queensland
Sym
Booth
Franks
Cox
Sunlight
Watson
Woods
Denham
Callan Park Hospital
Williams
Hill
Clyde
Granville Volunteers
Arnate Ss
Auburn
Cant
Rourke
Bankstown
Newtown
Peacock
Cook
Marrickville Avoca
Dulwich Hill
Speechley
Russell
Platt
Death of Sir Charles Wade dies after brief illness
Sir Charles Wade died yesterday after a short illness. He collapsed during luncheon at the Supreme Court, recovered briefly, then weakened. A famed Rugby Union and League player, he starred for Oxford University England New South Wales and Wallaroo. He later held public roles including Premier General and on the Supreme Court Bench.
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Sir Charles Wade
Supreme Court
Sir Charles Gregory Wade
King's School
Oxford University
England
Sydney
N.S. Wales
The
Wallarooe
Sir Charles
Ripe Amaratio
Potts ‘Oimt
New South Wales
New Zealand Rugby Sees Shield Results and Narrow Defeats
Nelson sold the Seddon Shield after beating West Coast 13 to 6. Hawke's Bay defeated King’s County 42 to 0 for the Ranfurly Shield challenge in Napier. Iago finished the season unbeaten with a 14 to 0 win over Southland. Wellington edged Canterbury 25 to 9, signaling a weak interprovincial standout and prompting calls for Ranfurly Shield regulation changes.
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NEW Zealand Rugby Union
Nelson
West Coast
Napier
King's County
Hawke's Man
Iago
Southland
Ranfurly
New Zealand
Welington
Canterbury
Weekend match at Wade Park for hospital benefit
At Orange on Saturday two chief fixtures were played at Wade Park to aid hospitals. The 50 pound challenge cup featured Waratahs versus Gur Buye with key players Walker and Vakky among scorers. Bonnemacher and J Gillenpia provided notable kicks as the Premiers gained a win. Several players including M Ull and K Leighton marked birthdays in attendance.
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Tattersall
Charles Bannerman
Sydney Sports Ground
McKivatt
Messenger
Newcastle
Northern
F. McMillan
G. Wright
H. Peters
N. Matterson
C. Blinkhorn
D. Hodgins
G. Robinson
A. Oxford
E. Wilmott
H. B. Bain
A. Fraser
J. C. Ives
J. Watkins
J. Love
R. Parnell
Iney
Adelong
Bonnemacher Ee Trice
On PLC
Ucurteies i
Mull
K. Leighton
Many Maer
Essendon Triumphs Over Carlton In Tight Semi Final
Essendon defeated Carlton 39 to 34 in a fiercely contested semi final watched by a record Melbourne crowd. Key players included Jenkins Watt and Moriarty for Essendon, Clover and McLatchie for Carlton, with Barker and Beckton contributing for Essendon and Clover delivering early dominance. Next up, Collingwood faces Fitzroy in the second semi final.
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Essendon
Jahenen
Jorromes
Dan
Carlton
Lal
Exeendon
Barker
Beckton
Colossus
Chasen
Boxer
Irwin
Peate
Txmaurice
Clover
Blues
Jenkins
McLatchie
Maher
Moriarty
Watt
Pritchard
Collingwood
Ports Melbourne Edges Footscray In Narrow Australian Rules Win
Port Melbourne led 6-2 to 0-2 and 7-2 at halftime, then 9-6 to 8-10 in a tight final. Footscray rallied late with a 3-3 and nearly equalized after a last-minute 20-yard shot that missed. Key players listed include Dobrigh O'Brien Rudd Taylor Walton Ogilvie Skelton for Ports and Outen McCarthy Sameon O'Brien Doolan for Footscray with full lines shown.
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Port Melbourne
Footscray
Ports
Seasiders
Footacraqite
Dobrigh
O'Brien
Rudd
Taylor
Walton
Ogilvie
Skelton
Yee
Johnson
Footacray
Outen
McCarthy
Sameon
O'Brian
Doolan
Essendon
Fraser
Incin
Donaldson
Backu
Laing
Fitamaurica
Brockilale
Attempts to Square Players in Port Melbourne Footscray Final
Murmured claims emerged from Melbourne about a possible fixing of the Association premiership final between Port Melbourne and Footscray. A telegram from Melbourne quotes serious fans and questions whether the result could be influenced, with reactions cited from players and officials as focus turned to the awaited showdown days away.
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Port Melbourne
Footscray
Melbourne
Foomlorship
Port Melbourns
Che Erie
Ik Walon
Unclear text on Auckland and Wellington game result
Fragmentary OCR text references Auckland and Wellington teams and a game result with a 54 point margin. Mentions a home team and an indictment note, but specifics are unreadable.
St Kilda dominates North Adelaide in Sydney clash
In front of about 10,000 at the Royal Agricultural Ground St Kilda outplayed North Adelaide in rain drenched conditions. The Saints led by half time and extended the margin to 14 19 to 6 14 with Moyes scoring six goals and McNamara four while Davies, Lewis and Ween provided steady work for North Adelaide.
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St. Kilda
Vic
North Adelaide
Royal Agricultural Ground
R. Harper
H. Lever
J. Reynolds
J. Milne
W. Cubbins
Watson
R. de Garis
C. Carr
E. Lanneman
W. Eicke
D. McNamara
W. Guanyon
H. Mason
W. Tymma
H. Moyes
W. Cameron
J. Morden
J. James
Rover
A. Davis
W. Lowe
A. Gunn
J. Thompson
A. Zeven
R. Ween
C. McDonald
North
Broderick
Moyes
Mints
Ints
Saints
Mason
McNamara
Sydney
Gainto
Adelaide
North Adelas
North Adalaie
McMamas
Blcke
Davies
Ween
Futs
Lewin
D. McNemera Ena
Launceston
Tasmania
Paddington
Canberra
Pao
Uno
Canal
Carmen
Gale
Officer
Wasa
Brown
Lampoush
D. Harrod
Kilda
Newtown
Newcastle
East Perth
Sminor
Wetante
Saracen
West Perth
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Rugger
Fruenfelder
W. Paton
T. Ian
J. McHiian
W. Spencer
C. Con Raciey
A Boos
Cee
Erbomeh
Seasere
Aewn
Well
Nnett
Forwa la
NEW South Walfs
F. McMian
M. Flattery
L. Mieel
C. J. Quinliven
Biinkiers
Hore-Quatiere
Plocques
Jees Thompson
L& Vv
Aelita E. McGrath
F. Ryan
Il Evwut
Keferee
T. McMahan
Frauenfelder
Acros
WOW Homesters
McGrath
Armbuster
Hodgina
North Sydney
Steel
Hickey
Deane
Campbell
Cubitt
Quinlivan
Gome Gogesip
Metropolis
N. Broadfoot
E. 5. Brown
K. Melbush
J. Pr Net
C. O'Donnell
A. Brown
E.m=ley
N. Potter
N. Johnson
C. Thoroughgood
J. Mac Brien
N. Madden
J. Jackson
O. Brown
T. Phelan
J. Murray
F. Norman
H. Millington
S. Jackson
G. Kenny
J. Black
G. Boyd
J. Farquhar
Fred Delaney
Purves
Frank Delaney
P. Cox
Mi Bienes
A. Welch
R. Ran
A. Johnson
Vest
Trias
Tole
Lapham
Real
Ogether i
Storm
Henos
Rugby Union
Ns.w. Ladies’ Rugby
Clase
Australia
Richmond
Rod McGregor
Magpies
Fitzmaurice
Beneft
Thurgood
Hiskens
O’brien
Hardy
Percy Trower
Fitzroy
Endon
Ewaendon
Weet Gee
Carkton
Beaty
Ton
Bell
Bane
Garrison
Pase
Garden
Jenkin
Blackman
Little Hardy
Bolt
Anthony
Anthony Horderns
Zephyr
Horderns
Wear House
Men’s Wear Department
Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd
Brickfield Hill
G.P.O
Sveney Vane
Vera Paty Tee
Henna
Dienen
Beiss
Beavis
S's
Oldfield
W. A. Oldfield
WA. Oldfield
Price
W.A. Oldfield
NBLW
Rugby Football League
H. Br, Miller
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