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V.F.A. NOTES
CAMBERWELL CAPTAIN
Reg. Henderson, CamberwcH's captain, received
an; ankle injury in the match against Williams-
town, which will probably prevent him from
piAying on Saturday. Fftrrclly (fluid on knee)
is Also doubtful. Bennett (sprained shoulder),
Jorgenson (Injured eye). Oliver (foot) and Seclen-
meycr (knee) are expected to be available.
BRIGHTON ABSENTEE
With the exception of Council (ankle Injury),
all Brighton players trained yesterday, Baker,
who had his ribs bruised last Saturday, ts fit.
SANDRINGHAM COACH
M. Anthony has replaced L. Westcott as San-
drlngham coach, and had charge of training yes
terday. He has had considerable experience, hav
ing coached Ormond Amateurs for two or three
PRAHRAN COMMITTEE
Following the resignation of two Prahran vice-
presidents (Messrs. S. Johnson and J. Bousle),
Messrs. K. O'Donnell and F. Shlpp have been up-
pointed to flit their places, and Messrs. H. Bright
and N. Taylor have Joined the committee. The
clearance of G. Withers to Prahran has come
through from Culcntrn (N.S.W. ). He is nt
present In camp. Lyons und Bulger, who were
Injured on Saturday, should train to-morrow.
COBURG MEN IN CAMP
L. Collins. Coburg's captain; MuUenger. Horc.
Re and oilier star players arc In camp, but should
be available for the week end. 1. Lev. cricketer,
made his Irsl appearance nnd trained very well.
Brown and Lonsdale art recovering from anklu
Injuries, but Sllch Is #1111 .suffering lrom the In-
Jury he received at Wllllnmsiown. He began
training last night, but had to be called off the
field.
NEW MEN AT BRUNSWICK
A batch of promising newcomers nt Brunswick
last night Included O. Edwards, half bnck from
Coburg; H. Walls, back pocket player from Mel
bourne Boys' League, and Coutstock nnd spenue
(Richmond district), two exchange men who ex
pect to get their permits to-night.
NORTHCOTE CASUALTIES
Dudley, of Northcote, who hns a severe thigh
Injury'. Is doubtful next Saturday. Smith and
Shortls (ankle Injuries) are on tho mend. There
was a big muster at training last night and
officials are confident.
PRESTON SIGNS TWO
Preston has signed up N. Matthews, a wing-
man from South Melbourne, and W. Stokes, a
Williamstown follower. Both trained at Preston
last night, and have applied to their clubs for
clearances. There wan sonic good speedy work
at training, and the team is looking forward to
the game against Port Melbourne on Saturday.
Dunstone hud a recurrence of his bnck Injury, and
was unable to train. He is expected to be fit
on Thursday. Coward ts in camp, nnd Seeds
man could not attend because of police duty.
TODD (W.) INJURED
X-ray examination has revealed that R. Todd,
Williamstown'# star player, had a small bone in
one of hi# feet broken on Saturday, the re&ult
of an occidental kick. He will not be able to
play for tour or five weeks. Williamstown com
mittee has cleared Stokes to Preston and A.
Frew and H. Nelll to Yarravfile,
LEAGUE FOLLOWER AT PORT
A follower from a League club, whose Identity
has not been revealed, Is expected to appear ut
training ut Port Melbourne io-iriorrow night,
ihc captain and coach, ,F. Kelly, took charge
of training last night after- an' absence of three
weeks through illness, but will not bo able to
take the field for some time.'.- Allen '(injured
ankle) is doubtful for Saturday. . Palrweulher,
lrom the seconds, is regarded a# certain to hold
down a -forward position. Redstone. from
fiouth Melbourne, trained well, -and will apply
for a clearance next week.
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