IMPROVED stamina, the cleverness of their small men and Dyer's herculean efforts in the ruck and in defence, enabled Richmond to beat Melbourne by six points in the second semi-final. On that showing they must be given a great chance of winning the premiership. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 587 wordsKEVIN O'NEILL, Richmond's veteran back pocket player, does not agree that the standard of League football has declined in recent years. He contends there are just as many good players today as ever, and that the game is ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 586 wordsSouth Warrnambool, premiers of the Hampden League, strengthened by the inclusion of several players from the Warrnambool and other district clubs, ...
Article : 149 wordsFor the fifth successive season, Serviceton entered the grand final of Tatiara Football Association with a 29-points win over Mundalla, at ...
Article : 216 wordsWilliamstown (first) and Port Melbourne (second) should provide a thrilling contest in the Association second semi-final, to be played at ...
Article : 176 wordsALTHOUGH they may still be feeling the effects of Saturday's hard match against Richmond, Melbourne should be equal to defeating Essendon in the preliminary final at the Melbourne cricket ground today (September 21). ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Victorian Football League has decided to strike three Brownlow Medals for 1940. One will be framed in the League rooms, with an inscription ...
Article : 49 wordsOne of the strongest sporting organisations in the Wimmera, the Wimmera Bowling Association, held its annual meeting at Warracknabeal recently to ...
Article : 165 wordsHARD luck befell Harold Beaumont, captain and coach of the Ballarat Football Club, when it came to his team's contest with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsEven his opponents during the season warmly acknowledged Jackie Beer's title to the Greenfield Memorial Trophy awarded to him this week by the ...
Article : 118 wordsFootball on a purely amateur basis next season is forecast for Ballarat. Mr F. W. Finlayson, president of the Ballarat Club, which won the Ballarat ...
Article : 112 wordsJACK DAVIS, Brighton's captain, and coach, who won the Association Medal and Recorded Cup for best and fairest player for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 181 wordsBallarat's champion on the squash courts, Cec. Stuart, well-known tennis first flighter, who migrated from Melbourne to Ballarat last year, was ...
Article : 119 wordsCliff Hurry, who played with Mornington Football Club this year, after three successful seasons with Frankston, has won the gold medal donated ...
Article : 101 wordsShowing the keen interest he takes in the affairs of junior bodies affiliated in the Central Gippsland League, the secretary and district councillor (Mr H. ...
Article : 106 wordsLes ("Curly") Hall, Stawell Warrior's brilliant centre player, was awarded the silver cup as best and fairest in the Ararat District Football ...
Article : 86 wordsDave Delanorte, who was a keen sportsman, playing with the Pinnaroo Ramblers Cricket Club and Central Football Club, has been transferred by ...
Article : 85 wordsThe premiership dance held by the Stawell Football Club was greatly enjoyed. The club will make a fair profit as a result. The secretary (Mr ...
Article : 65 wordsAlready looking to next season, Richmond officials have signed up two promising country Players. -- F. Gaulton, centre man, from Campbell's Creek, ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 21 Sep 1940, Page 39
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