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Launceston to Meet Long
ford in Grand Final
LAUNCESTON, Sunday. - Launceston
defeated Longford by li points in the
final of the N.T.E.A. competition at York
Park yesterday, and earned the right to
meet Longford in the grand final next
Saturday. A vigorous game seemed to
have been won easily by Launceston at
the end of the third quarter, but Long
ford threw out a desperate challenge and
almost won a gruelling game. If any
thing Longford lasted better than Laun
ceston, but the forward lines were not
effective. Launceston scored only one
point in the last quarter. Scores:
1st. '.'nd. 3rd. El. Pis.
Launceston . 4.1 0.8 12.11 12.12 84
Longford ... 3.7 5.0 6.11 0.10 70
. Goalkickers-Launceston: R. Hogarth
(5), Williams (31, H. Black (2). J. Elmer,
Gee. Longford: Eyles (4). R. Jordan
(3), Bennett, Scott. Best players-Laun
ceston: Thompson. Williams, B. Black,
Curr, Ryan, Donaldson. Heaver. Long
ford: Ayers. Walker, Bennett, Rus. Jor
dan, L. Scott.
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