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The Rugby League news

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N 796.33309944 RUG
Created/Published
Sydney : N.S.W. Rugby Football League, 1920-1973
Issue
Vol. 8 No. 7 (May 28, 1927)
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Contents

The Rugby League News. 1
GRAND CARNIVAL 1
Advertising 2
The Rugby League News 3
Everything Points to Memorable Matches with Country Champions CITY versus COUNTRY Sterling, Games Expected Keenness and Earnestness Prevail 3
Advertising 3
Future Fixtures 4
Entertainment for Visitors 4
PREMIERSHIP POSITIONS 4
INDIVIDUAL SCORES. 4
Advertising 4
THE MACHINE A Paradox for Players Frank Burge on Team Building 5 , 18
ST. GEORGE 5
Advertising 5 , 6
PENALTY TRIES When There’s a Doubt WHO IS ENTITLED TO BENEFIT? 6
Advertising 6
Balmain Biffs Two Great Stickers 7
Steps and Stairs 7
COUNTRY GROUPS v CITY DISTRICTS Next Saturday 4th. June 7
Advertising 7
PROGRAMME 8
Jack Kessey A Speedy Youngster 8
N.S.W. RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE. 8
Advertising 8
Off-side Trick All Right for Once 9
Moree Wants Coach 9
Advertising 9
TIM BANNER To be Opposed by Footballers’ Best TWO GREAT EVENTS. 9
A Reminder 9
Advertising 9 , 11
PROGRAMME. 11
Advertising 11
A Dinner of Dessert Insatiable Appetite was Satisfied 12
PROGRAMME 12
Last Week’s Winners 12
Advertising 12
No title 13
Advertising 13
Lapham excels even Lapham 14
L. Steel at his Best 14
PROGRAMME 14
Advertising 14
Guide to League Grounds 14
Advertising 14 , 15
AN ELOQUENT REFEREE But Players Don’t Want to Hear Him W. LONG’S PROMOTION 16
HARRIS HERE PREFERS TO PUNT. 16
Advertising 16
Two of a Kind And a Trio of Thrills 17
Advertising 17
Reynolds a Rucker Repped with Ipswich 18
Advertising 18 , 19 , 20
Fixtures for Tuesday, 31st May 21
Fixtures for Thursday, 2nd June 21
WESTERN DISTRICT 21
NORTH-WEST 21
SOUTHERN 21
SOUTH COAST 21
FAR NORTH COAST 22
NORTH COAST 22
NEWCASTLE 22
FAR WEST 22
Advertising 22

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The Rugby League  

News.  

Vol. B—No.  

(COPYRIGHT)  

SYDNEY, MAY 28, 1927.  

Pric« TliratfMM*,  

GRAND CARNIVAL  

TIM BANNER,  

World's Sprint Champion.  

SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND  

JUNE 6th JUNE 6th  

KING’S BIRTHDAY  

CITY y. COUNTRY  

Preceded by second round of  

President’s Cup Competition  

DURING THE INTERVALS  

TIM BANNER—WORLD SPRINT CHAMPION—in an  

attempt to break the World’s Grass Track Record, will  

meet the League’s Champions in 80 Yards and 110 Yards  

Handicap. Tim Banner is credited with having ran 80  

yards in 3-5 seconds at Wangaratta (Victoria), and re-  

cently lowered Jack Donaldson’s record of 10 4-5 seconds  

for 110 yards at Warracknabeal (Victoria), running the  

distance in 10 7-10 seconds. vSome of you will remember  

that perfect human machine, Jack Donaldson, but, OH!  

BOYS, wait till you see TIM.  

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