FOUR AGAINST 18
FOOTBALL MATCH FARCE MELBOURNE., June 70. In flic Inst quarter of a football match in Melbourne 10-dav, lour players, aitei i lieu team nates had left the field o\ving to rain, continued to play against a full I cam ol Eh
'1 lie male); v.as a Police Association game at South Melbourne, between Southern Suburbs, which had a lull side, and North-western Suburbs, which had to begin the game with 15 men, and lost tin' services of another player at half-time. The Southern Suburbs team was drawing further and further ahead in the last quarter, and rain was becoming heavier and heavier. I’he Northwestern Suburbs men realised the hopelessness of their chances, and soon only fc-ur of thorn were left lo see- the game out. against overwhelming odds.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18087, 7 August 1936, Page 7
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131FOUR AGAINST 18 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18087, 7 August 1936, Page 7
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