Melbourne are 1948 League premiers, and Essendon are again runners[?] for the very good reason that the one planned the coup over many weeks, while the other tried desperately to save the title at the eleventh hour. Sublimely confident Essendon refused to face up to deficiencies in their ...
Article : 417 wordsHalf way through the final series Melbourne, 1948 Victorian League premiers, were flat broke for players. “When we named our reserves we hadn’t a fit player left, and three players selected, were ‘its’ through injury” — Demons’ coach “Checker” ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsMelbourne exploited the weakness of the Essendon centre line and, establishing confidence and control across the ground, ...
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Article : 220 words“Checker” Hughes Melbourne Coach ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 421 wordsAn unsatisfactory opening round, when rain interfered with play on both days did not stop some teams gaining match points, Games between neighborly rivals—Fitzroy ...
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Advertising : 130 wordsWhy have League teams been brilliant one week and “paddock” sides the next ; players, stars one day and then almost ...
Article : 241 wordsMany queries referring to bete made on Essendon - Melbourne draw were received too late for last Wednesday’s edition. ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 13 Oct 1948, Page 9
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