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THE Rugby League
Fix this textNews
Fix this text\A Journal devoted to the interests of Rugby League Football, and containing the
Fix this textonly authorised List of Names, Numbers, Colors and Positions of Players.
Fix this textPublished by the N.S.W. Rugby Football League at their Office, 165 Phillip Street, Sydney, N.B.W.
Fix this textVol. 4—No. 18.
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Fix this textSYDNEY, AUGUST 18, 1923.
Fix this textPrice—Threepence
Fix this textARTHUR OXFORD.
Fix this textEastern Suburbs’ Prolific Scoring
Fix this textMedium.
Fix this textA. OXFORD.
Fix this textIn Oxford Easts have a match-
Fix this textwinner of note, who compares fav-
Fix this textourably with stars of other times,
Fix this textwho have been mighty exponents
Fix this textof goal-kicking. His inclusion in
Fix this textthe State team to journey north is
Fix this textwell merited, and the selection has
Fix this textbeen more than favourably com-
Fix this textmented on. To-day he has a sub-
Fix this textstantial lead in the individual score
Fix this textlist, and his consistency bids fair
Fix this textto land him well over the century
Fix this textere the season closes. An excel-
Fix this textlent forward, he combines plenty
Fix this textof dash with keen perception, and
Fix this textnever lets up, as witness his bril-
Fix this textliant try after outdistancing his
Fix this textfellow forwards in a brilliant fol-
Fix this textlow on from a long kick. Migrat-
Fix this texting from South Sydney to the East-
Fix this textern Suburbs a few years ago, he
Fix this texthas been a decided acquisition to
Fix this textthat district. His tally to date this
Fix this textseason is 89, made up of 5 tries
Fix this textand 37 goals—a truly great indi-
Fix this textvidual effort. In 1920 he scored
Fix this text3 tries and 53 goals—a total of 115.
Fix this textIn 1921 he registered 3 tries and
Fix this text43 goals—9s points, while in the
Fix this textfollowing season he went one try
Fix this textbetter —4 —with 34 goals—Bo points.
Fix this textA good fellow and a clean player,
Fix this textfollowers of the game will be glad
Fix this textto hear of his success against the
Fix this textBananalanders.
Fix this textTHIRD GRADE KNOCK-OUT.
Fix this textThe Third Grade Premiership
Fix this texthaving been decided, with Kensing-
Fix this textton on top, the League Committee
Fix this texthave instituted a knock-out competi-
Fix this texttion to be decided amongst the
Fix this texteight leading clubs. Those eligible
Fix this textto compete are Kensington, New-
Fix this texttown, Glebe, North Sydney, Redfern
Fix this textUnited, Eastern Suburbs, Mascot
Fix this textand Marrickville. The matches
Fix this textwill extend over three Saturdays,
Fix this texton similar lines to the old order of
Fix this textthe City Cup, and the League is
Fix this textdonating a set of medals to the suc-
Fix this textcessful team. The draw and
Fix this textgrounds are as follows:
Fix this textNEWTOWN v. GLEBE.—Marrick-
Fix this textville Oval, 2 p.m. Referee. V.
Fix this textRyan; Touch Judges, IT. Bden-
Fix this textborough and T. Glazebrook.
Fix this textNORTH SYDNEY v. REDFERN
Fix this textUNITED. —Redfern Oval, 3.15 p.m.
Fix this textReferee, S. Jolly; Touch Judges,
Fix this textC. Hedley and Fred Delaney.
Fix this textEASTERN SUBURBS v. KENSING-
Fix this textTON. — Redfern Oval, 2 p.m. , Re-
Fix this textferee, H. Millington; Touch
Fix this textJudges, F. Norman and E. Fry.
Fix this textMASCOT v. MARRICKVILLE.—Mar-
Fix this textrickville Oval, 3.15 p.m. Referee,
Fix this textH. Miller; Touch Judges, E.
Fix this textO’Halloran and C. Purves.
Fix this textNEXT SATURDAY’S
Fix this textFIXTURES.
Fix this textSEVENTH SERIES.
Fix this textBalmain v. Glebe.
Fix this textSouth Sydney v. Western Suburb#.
Fix this textNewtown v. St. George.
Fix this textNorth Sydney v. University.
Fix this textEastern Suburbs a Bye.
Fix this textIt's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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