Though football is a winter game, such days like that experienced on Saturday, with all grounds more or less waterlogged, completely prevent players from ...
Article : 762 wordsSaturday saw the defeat of teams which occupied second, third and fifth positions on the premiership list. This has led to a reshuffling of positions, and added to the interest of ...
Article : 538 wordsThough by superior kicking and marking forward Oakleigh on their own ground defeated Camberwell by a substantial majority of points, the game was by no means one-sided or devoid ...
Article : 418 wordsCoagulated mud covered the combatants at the termination of the strenuously contested encounter at Victoria Park, where Collingwood won from Essendon by five goals. Slime and ...
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Article : 428 wordsThough North Melbourne have one of the best wet-weather grounds in the League, the rain of the previous day had been so heavy that there were several large pools in the centre and ...
Article : 468 wordsPrahran confounded their detractors by administering an unexpected knockout to Port Melbourne. The display given by both teams was not of a high standard owing to the muddy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 wordsMelbourne were more resourceful in the game played under unpleasant conditions at the M.C.C., Hawthorn's heavier men being unable to strike their from on the slippery surface. ...
Article : 527 wordsCr. A. de Chene, vice-president of the Coburg club, after congratulating the Brunswick players on their win on Saturday, referred to the action of the Association commissioners in deciding to ...
Article : 581 wordsAfter a hard and evenly-contcsted first three quarters, Richmond in the final term proved too strong and clever for St. Kilda, and but for inaccurate kicking for goal their victory would ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsFootball is a courtesy title to apply to the match played at Footscray on Saturday between the local team and Carlton. The ground was in surprisingly poor condition, even allowing that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.--Richard Matthews, 25 years, of Cobden-street, Mount Pleasant, was playing for Golden Point against Bacchus Marsh in Ballarat Football League match at ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Jul 1930, Page 6
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