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Club Newsletters held in the Society’s archives

  • Bankstown Sports Aust Football Club
  • Between Seasons – News from NSW & Sydney football circles 1977, 1978  & 1980
  • Black Diamond AFL
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  • Pennant Hills Football Club (updated)
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1961 NSW Under 14 Team

Hey, how many of these boys (now grandfathers) but many are still going, do you know? Let us know and where are they in the image.

Here's a bit of info re the game:

Canberra Under 14'5 defeat N.S.W. by 1 Goal, 8-7 to 7-7.
Goal-kickers-Canberra: P. Martin, (2), P. Apps (2). R. Ward (2). D. Cowie and C. Smith (1 each).'
N.S.W.: Benny Durban (2), V. McCourt (2), N. Ellard. G. Lewandoski, P. Killian 1 each.
The following Trophies were awarded:-
Best Player on the Field (Umpire's Vote):
R. Ward (Canberra),
Best Player for N.S.W.: Vince McCourt.
Best Player for Canberra: R. Ward.
Most Constructive Player for N.S.W: Benny Durbin.
The return fixture against Canberra was played on Saturday 9th September, at Narrabundah, Canberra,

In this return fixture Canberra completely overwhelmed
the N.S.W. side, running out easy winners.

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