St Bernard's first met Old Camberwell…
Round 9 Saturday, 22nd June 1963
Teams were holding down those last two vital spots in the old FINAL FOUR
St Bernards - 3rd position - 6 - 2
Old Camberwell - 4th position - 5 - 3
Umpire : MALCOLM
Scores indicate a good win for St Bernards in a low scoring match... |
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St Bernards: 8 . 8 : 56 |
Old Camberwell: 5 . 5 : 35 |
Coach : J. Kent
Captain : G. Tobin |
Coach : G. Wearne
Captain : K. Wood
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Best Players |
G. Mitchell, McCartney, J.Ryan,
Kearney , Nestor, Perrett |
Wood, M. Patterson, Ballard,
Molloy, Thomlinson Tritton |
Goalkickers |
M.Mitchell – 2, Foley, Smith, Kearney,
Nestor, Perrett |
Hill – 2, Dear, Hirt, Wootton |
The following report was placed in ‘The Amateur Footballer'
E : Section
"St Bernard's beat Old Camberwell by 21 points after an even first half. St Bernard's better teamwork gave them a burst of 4 goals in the third term and they opened up a gap which Camberwell could not bridge despite a determined last quarter effort" |
On meeting in the last match of the season Old Camberwell inflicted a 1 point loss on St Bernards.
St Bernards: 10 . 14 : 74 lost to Old Camberwell : 11 . 9 : 75
So, after meeting during season 1963 – 45 seasons ago – we finally catch up with the ledger standing 1 win-a-piece!!!
If anyone has any photos, history or any information relating to St. Bernard's OCFC history please email to admin@stbernardsfc.com.au. Thanks.
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