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No 184 : October 8, 1969

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Bicentennial Soccer

The Central versus Northern League bicentennial soccer fixture drew a large crowd to the Childers Road Reserve. After a great tussle Northern emerged the victors by two goals to nil.

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Central League skipper Iain Gillies clears the ball upfield under the critical eye of referee Jim Houston.

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The Central League right-back, Peter Shirley of Hungaria, clears from Northern League left-winger Dave Salt.

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Mick Locker, Central League goal-keeper, leaps for a high ball, while centre-half Iain Gillies covers him.

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Central's Terry Francis wins this duel with Northern's sweeper, Brian Armstrong, and gets in his cross.

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