HASTINGS v. CARRUM. - Standard (Frankston, Vic. : 1939 - 1949) - 23 May 1946 (original) (raw)
Thu 23 May 1946 - Standard (Frankston, Vic. : 1939 - 1949)
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The going at Hastings was, heavy
and the ball very .hard to handle,
but despite these drawbacks, both
teams did, at times, turn on some
good football, with Hastings' just a
Bob Stone played the game of the
day and was <a tower of strength.to0
Owen, at full forward for Carrum,
proved himself a player with good
goal sense, who handled .and kicked
a .heavy greasy ball to advantage. .
A pat on the back to the Hastings
full back, Bert Bennett who, despite
his lack of weight, mixes it With the
Carrhm were:without the services
of Sole 'and Reynolds, while Wilson
retired hurt in the'second term.
. Hastings had tvwo leading players
out in S: Mirabella' and Ron :Peter
A newcomer, to 'the team, in Dick
Balke, proved his worth as 'a good
John Goss. and Jack O'Neill" two
younger members of the Hastings
Allen Anderson, Bill. Carmichael
and G. Allen-have: settlied . down
well in the' full forward positions.'
Amongst the best players for Has
tings were: Stone,. Giles, Bennett,'
Langman, . Balke, Anderson, Car
michael, G. Allen, Roberts, Camp
I Goal-kickers.-Hastings: G. '
len 3, Anderson .2, ' Carmichael.. 2,
Slocombe 12, 'Roberts 1, Victor 1;
Goss 1. Carrum: Owen, 5, Murray
2, Stapleton 2, Hawkins 1.
The- ladies' committee were again
on the' job . with afternoon tea a
service greatly appreciated. Great