Swans On Screen
HISTORY IN RED AND WHITE
1983 RFL SEASON RESULTS
Club Notes Player Stats Swans Awards RFL Awards
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PLAYER TRANSFERS
IN: Shane Best, Mark Buchanan (Coolamon), Stephen "Tich" Buchanan (Coolamon), Darrell Collins (Aberfeldie), Paul Hocking (Narre Hallam), Jamie Robinson (East Wagga-Kooringal), Damien Ryan (Casterton), Paul Sparkes (Lake Boga), Neil Thompson, Gary Waters (Echuca East).
OUT: Paul Baldi (Whitton), Grant Luhrs (Turvey Park), Rowen Smith (Essendon DFL), Kelvin Turner (Waratah, NT).
Round 1 - Saturday April 9, 1983 at Robertson Oval
Wagga Tigers .... 8.4 .. 14.6 .. 24.10 .. 30.15 (195)
Griffith ................ 1.0 .. 4.1 .. 8.3 .. 11.7 (73)
Goals: Wagga: G Sheather 9, A Snowden 3, J Willis 3, A Grimmond 2, S Cheney 2, P Hawke 2, P Cox 2, R Colvin 2, C Hackett 2, A Gaynor, M Denton, S Allen
Griffith: N Thompson 4, R Owen 2, D Hicks 2, G Waters, R Agresta, G Toscan
Best players: Wagga: P Hawke, G Colvin, M Denton, R Carroll, B Rowe, A Grimmer
Griffith: J Robinson, R Owen, G Toscan
Griffith: Jamie Robinson*, Gary Waters*, Paul Hocking*, Glen Harrison (capt.), Damien Ryan*, Peter McGrath, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes*, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Neil Thompson, David Taylor, Robbie Owen, Shane Best, Drew Hicks*, Stephen Buchanan*, Drew Luhrs
Umpire: Russell Wright (AUL)
Reports: Wayne Bottcher by boundary umpire P McDonnell for allegedly striking Jeff Willis (Wagga) with an elbow in the final quarter.
Other matches - SUN: APM 13.13 (91) def by Ardlethan 15.18 (108), EWK 17.13 (115) def Coolamon 13.15 (93), GGGM 23.16 (154) def Leeton 12.20 (92), Narrandera 15.11 (101) def by Turvey Park 21.30 (156)
Reserves: Wagga Tigers 9.9 (63) d Griffith 6.12 (48)
Under 19: Wagga Tigers 13.8 (86) d Griffith 4.6 (30)
Round 2 - Sunday April 17, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ........................... 3.0 .. 10.5 .. 14.7 .. 18.10 (118)
Ariah Park-Mirrool .... 4.3 .. 8.7 .. 14.12 .. 16.13 (109)
Goals: Griffith: D Hicks 6, R Owen 4, G Waters 3, D Ryan 3, G Toscan, M Turner
AP-M: C Daniher 4, T Haddrill 3, R Mackenzie 3, G O'Brien 2, B Fairman 2, S French, J Gordon
Best players: Griffith: G Toscan, D Hicks, R Owen, J Robinson, D Collins, G Hill
AP-M: R Mackenzie, C Daniher, B Walker, T Walker, L Lucas, T Jones
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Neil Thompson, David Taylor, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, M Tyndall, D Hicks
Umpire: B Morrison (VFL)
Reports: Tom Murdock (APM) by central umpire Morrison for allegedly striking Tony Hicks (Griffith) with a clenched fist to the head in second quarter.
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 119 drew Narrandera 119, Coolamon 175 def Wagga 98, Leeton 90 def by EWK 144, Turvey Park 115 def GGGM 97
Reserves: Griffith 27.13 (145) d Ariah Park-Mirrool 6.7 (43)
Under 19: Griffith 23.14 (152) d Ariah Park-Mirrool 6.1 (37)
Round 3 - Sunday April 24, 1983 at Narrandera Sportsground
Narrandera .... 1.5 .. 4.4 .. 9.8 .. 14.19 (103)
Griffith ..,.......... 3.1 .. 4.4 .. 9.8 .. 12.11 (83)
Goals: M Horsburgh 4, Graham Ingram 2, P Belford 2, W Evans, I Male, V Hugo, M Quilter, R Page, W Hunt
Griffith: D Ryan 6, G Waters 2, G Harrison, R Owen, P Sparkes, D Hicks
Best players: Narrandera: W Evans, I Male, R Donaldson, S Donaldson, R Durnan, G Powell, R Page
Griffith: M O'Donnell, G Harrison, R Owen, D Collins, Shane Best, G Waters
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Bob Berton, Mark Tyndall, Drew Hicks, Shane Best, Robert Crowe, Glenn McLeod*
Umpire: G Gale (VFL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 9.13 (67) def by EWK 14.8 (92); SUN: APM 14.8 (92) def by Coolamon 18.13 (121), GGGM 23.22 (160) def Ardlethan 9.6 (60), Turvey Park 14.10 (94) def Leeton 9.12 (66)
Reserves: Narrandera 20.13 (133) d Griffith 4.7 (31)
Under 19: Narrandera 17.12 (114) d Griffith 5.8 (38)
VCFL Winfield Championship - Saturday April 30, 1983 at Tocumwal Recreation Reserve
Murray FL ....... 2.1 .. 8.7 .. 10.10 .. 15.11 (101)
Riverina FL .... 6.6 .. 13.10 .. 17.17 .. 23.20 (160)
Goals: Murray: Darren Jackson 8, Wayne Deledio 2, Ross Hillary, Tony Tinkler, Darren Brooks, Adrian Daly, Michael Hawkins
Riverina: Brian Parks 9, Russell Campbell 4, John Gannon 3, Ray O'Connor 3, Wayne Evans 2, David Murphy, Peter Sculley
Best players: Murray: Michael Gilmore, Darren Jackson, Darren Brooks, Mark McNamara, Terry Wells, Ross Hillary
Riverina: Mark Fraser, Ray O'Connor, Gerald Pieper, Brian Parks, John Gannon, David Johnson, Steve McMahon
Umpires: B J Bullas and O'Donnell (VFL)
Round 4 - Sunday May 8, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Grifffith .................. 8.1 .. 12.3 .. 17.5 .. 20.9 (129)
Ganmain-GGM ..... 2.1 .. 7.4 .. 12.6 .. 13.8 (86)
Goals: Griffith: D Ryan 5, R Owen 3, D Collins 2, A Hicks 2, J Robinson 2, W Bottcher, D Luhrs, N Thompson, P Purtill, P Sparkes, G Harrison
GGGM: A Corbett 5, M Walsh 5, K Stewart 2, P Turnbull
Best players: Griffith: G Toscan, G Owen, Shane Best, D Collins, J Robinson, N Thompson, M O'Donnell
GGGM: M Walsh, A Corbett, P Turner, D Walsh, B Daly
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Mark Buchanan*, Drew Luhrs, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Mark Tyndall, Shane Best, Phillip Purtill
Umpire: K Khan (VFL)
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 90 def by Turvey Park 113, Coolamon 153 def Narrandera 136, EWK 89 def APM 82, Leeton 93 def by Wagga 135
Reserves: Ganmain-GGM 16.10 (106) d Griffith 12.14 (86)
Under 19: Ganmain-GGM 12.10 (82) d Griffith 10.10 (70)
Round 5 - Sunday May 15, 1983 at Maher Oval
Turvey Park .... 7.2 .. 11.5 .. 12.7 .. 16.10 (106)
Griffith ............. 1.3 .. 4.8 .. 11.11 .. 12.13 (85)
Goals: Turvey Park: M Daniher 4, D Johnson 2, D Murphy 2, D Vogel 2, G Dyde 2, R Scott, M McFadden, G Lawson, M Cox
Griffith: D Hicks 6, G McLeod 2, A Hicks 2, D Collins, D Luhrs
Best players: Turvey Park: A Hayes, D Johnson, M Daniher, D McFadden, D Murphy, D Vogel
Griffith: R Owen, D Collins, J Robinson, D Hicks, G McLeod, W Bottcher
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Paul Hocking, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Peter McGrath, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Drew Hicks, Shane Best, Phillip Purtill, Glenn McLeod, Glen Hall
Umpire: Petrie (VFL)
Other matches - SUN: APM 17.10 (112) def by Wagga 20.9 (129), GGGM 10.9 (69) def Coolamon 9.11 (65), Leeton 17.11 (113) def Ardlethan 17.8 (110), Narrandera 16.12 (108) def EWK 13.10 (88)
Reserves: Griffith 10.13 (73) d Turvey Park 6.5 (41)
Under 19: Turvey Park 15.20 (110) d Griffith 1.4 (10)
Round 6 - Sunday May 22, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .......... 2.2 .. 5.4 .. 9.6 .. 10.9 (69)
Ardlethan .... 2.2 .. 3.3 .. 5.3 .. 6.5 (41)
Goals: Griffith: P Sparkes 6, D Collins, G Toscan, R Owen, P McGrath
Ardlethan: D Morgan 2, P Sculley, K Grose, J Smith, Phil Horan
Best players: Griffith: G Hill, D Colins, R Owen, S Buchanan, M Buchanan, P Sparkes
Ardlethan: S Quade, D Morgan, P Sculley, A Popple, C Smith, S Hall
Griffith: Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Peter McGrath, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Drew Hicks, Shane Best, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: N Livermore and M Hogan (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 26.11 (167) def Narrandera 12.15 (87); SUN: APM 12.22 (94) def Leeton 10.6 (66), Coolamon 15.16 (106) def Turvey Park 9.13 (67), EWK 11.21 (87) def GGGM 7.16 (58)
Reserves: Griffith 14.12 (96) d Ardlethan 4.5 (29)
Under 19: Griffith 9.9 (63) d Ardlethan 9.11 (65)
VCFL Winfield Championship - Sunday May 29, 1983 at Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo
Bendigo FL ..... 4.4 .. 5.8 .. 10.11 .. 12.12 (84)
Riverina FL .... 1.2 .. 2.10 .. 3.11 .. 4.19 (43)
Goals: Bendigo: Ron Best 5, Phil Byrne 2, W Walsh, F Coghlan, Mick Lenaghan, D Slater, Peter Dean
Riverina: Brian Parks 2, Russell Campbell, Ray O'Connor
Best players: Bendigo: N Belfar, Alan Patterson, Greg Williams, Gary Evans, Gary Mountjoy, Ron Best
Riverina: Mark Fraser, Neville Lyons, Wayne Evans, Colin Anderson, Russell Durnan, Jamie Gordon
Round 7 - Sunday June 5, 1983 at Leeton Showground
Leeton ..... 2.2 .. 8.8 .. 11.12 .. 13.17 (95)
Griffith .... 4.5 .. 5.5 .. 8.9 .. 12.9 (81)
Goals: Leeton: B Harrison 5, M Baillie 3, G Robson 2, T Lyons 2, P Rocca
Griffith: P Sparkes 6, D Collins 2, G Toscan, G Hill, G Waters, G McLeod
Best players: Leeton: G Robson, C Anderson, J Gannon, S McMahon, T Elwin, G Piltz, M Baillie
Griffith: P Sparkes, R Prest, G McLeod, J Robinson, N Thompson, S Buchanan
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, D Hicks, Shane Best, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpire: Peter Treacy (AUL)
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 16.9 (105) def by Coolamon 23.20 (158), GGGM 14.12 (96) def by Wagga 16.26 (122), Narrandera 17.14 (116) def by APM 21.19 (145), Turvey Park 12.12 (84) def by EWK 16.14 (110)
Reserves: Griffith 17.8 (110) d Leeton 8.12 (60)
Under 19: Griffith 12.11 (83) d Leeton 10.9 (69)
Round 8 - Sunday June 12, 1983 at Kindra Park
Coolamon ..... 7.2 .. 9.4 .. 11.10 .. 15.12 (102)
Griffith .......... 3.2 .. 7.9 .. 12.11 .. 12.14 (86)
Goals: Coolamon: R Robinson 3, B Burgess 2, D Breust 2, D Gillett 2, R McKenzie, D Hilton, A Suidgeest, R Campbell, G Buchanan, S Chandler
Griffith: P Sparkes 6, D Collins, J Robinson, R Agresta, R Prest, G McLeod, G Toscan
Best players: Coolamon: B Allen, N Pleming, R Robinson, S Chandler, R Campbell
Griffith: W Bottcher, G Toscan, D Collins, P Hocking, N Thompson, G McLeod
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Peter McGrath, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Mark Tyndall, Shane Best, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: D Lonergan and Roger Lescun (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 14.18 (102) def Turvey Park 12.8 (80); SUN 19/6: APM 148 def GGGM 105, EWK 88 def by Ardlethan 92, Narrandera 63 def by Leeton 84
Reserves: Coolamon 8.9 (57) d Griffith 5.13 (43)
Reports: Garry Owen (Griffith) by field umpire Peter Andriske for attempting to strike in the second quarter.
Under 19: Griffith 12.5 (77) d Coolamon 9.9 (63)
Round 9 - Sunday June 26, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .................................. 3.2 .. 6.8 .. 9.13 .. 14.17 (101)
East Wagga-Kooringal .... 2.7 .. 7.14 .. 10.20 .. 15.23 (113)
Goals: Griffith: P Sparkes 5, D Collins 3, G McLeod 2, R Owen 2, G Waters, R Agresta
EWK: B Parks 7, P Cohalan 5, M Gooden, I Geppert, P Butterworth
Best players: Griffith: G Toscan, N Thompson, G McLeod, D Collins, G McLeod
EWK: G Galvin, N Lyons, B Parks, P Cohalan, D Galvin
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Shane Best, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: Rob Bartholomew and Arnie Merilaid (AUL)
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 12.14 (86) def by Wagga 20.13 (133), GGGM 18.13 (121) def Narrandera 16.12 (108), Leeton 12.17 (89) def by Coolamon 15.13 (103), Turvey Park 15.17 (107) def APM 11.10 (76)
Reserves: Griffith 13.7 (85) d East Wagga-Kooringal 9.13 (67)
Under 19: Griffith 11.13 (79) d East Wagga-Kooringal 4.8 (32)
Round 10 - Sunday July 3, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .................. 3.2 .. 7.3 .. 10.5 .. 14.9 (93)
Wagga Tigers ..... 4.7 .. 11.11 .. 19.19 .. 19.24 (138)
Goals: Griffith: P Sparkes 3, R Owen 3, G McLeod 2, M Turner, G Waters, D Collins, P Hocking, G Toscan, D Ryan
Wagga: B Hawke 6, G Sheather 4, G Pieper 3, P Osbeiston 2, P Hawke 2, R Pieper 2
Best players: Griffith: G McLeod, D Collins, N Thompson, G Toscan, R Owen
Wagga: B Hawke, P Hawke, G Colvin, P Cox, P Osbeiston, A Grimmer
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Shane Best, Glen Hall, Phillip Purtill, Glenn McLeod
Umpire: B J Bullas (VFL)
Reports: Gary Waters by field umpire Bullas for allegedly striking Brian Hawke in 2nd quarter
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 8.12 (60) def by APM 11.8 (74), Coolamon 17.14 (116) def EWK 8.14 (62), Leeton 10.10 (70) def GGGM 9.15 (69), Turvey Park 6.5 (41) def by Narrandera 6.7 (43)
Reserves: Griffith 10.12 (72) d Wagga Tigers 6.12 (48)
Under 19: Griffith 7.11 (53) d Wagga Tigers 1.3 (9)
Round 11 - Sunday July 10, 1983 at Ariah Park Recreation Ground
Ariah Park-Mirrool .... 5.2 .. 9.7 .. 13.9 .. 16.17 (113)
Griffith .......................... 4.6 .. 7.7 .. 10.11 .. 10.13 (73)
Goals: AP-M: M Daniher 3, N Fairman 3, I Gordon 3, T Haddrill 2, G O'Brien 2, I Lucas, C Daniher, M Fisher
Griffith: R Owen 2, G Toscan 2, P Sparks 2, D Ryan, D Hicks, G Hill, W Bottcher
Best players: AP-M: C Daniher, L Lucas, M Daniher, T Haddrill, N Fairman, R McKenzie
Griffith: D Collins, W Bottcher, N Thompson, G Harrison
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Drew Hicks, Shane Best, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: Peter Treacy and Mel Read (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Narrandera 22.19 (151) def Ardlethan 17.12 (114), Wagga 13.14 (92) def Coolamon 10.5 (65); SUN: EWK 16.15 (111) def Leeton 15.9 (99), GGGM 15.10 (100) def Turvey Park 13.16 (94)
Reserves: Ariah Park-Mirrool 10.10 (70) d Griffith 6.13 (49)
Under 19: Griffith 8.12 (60) d Ariah Park-Mirrool 8.4 (52)
Round 12 - Sunday July 17, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ............. 5.0 .. 8.6 .. 13.9 .. 16.12 (108)
Narrandera .... 3.6 .. 6.9 .. 9.15 .. 15.18 (108)
Goals: Grifith: R Owen 6, P Sparkes 4, M O'Donnell 3, G Waters, D Collins, G Hill
Narrandera: W Evans 3, P Belford 3, M Horsburgh 2, Craig Ingram 2, J Gawne, M Whitby, R Page, G Ingram, V Hugo
Best players: Griffith: R Owen, D Collins, N Thompson, G Toscan, M Buchanan
Narrandera: R Page, W Evans, I Male, R Durnan, M Nielsen
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Shane Best, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: Peter Smith and Roger Lescun (AUL)
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 9.13 (67) def by GGGM 14.21 (105), Coolamon 9.17 (71) def by APM 13.14 (92), EWK 20 14 (134) def Wagga 13.13 (91), Leeton 15.14 (104) def by Turvey Park 18.11 (119)
Reserves: Narrandera 10.19 (79) d Griffith 10.10 (70)
Under 19: Narrandera 16.17 (113) d Griffith 2.3 (15)
Round 13 - Sunday July 24, 1983 at Ganmain Sportsground
Ganmain-GGM .... 4.1 .. 5.6 .. 9.10 .. 12.14 (86)
Griffith .................. 4.6 .. 11.12 .. 16.13 .. 20.14 (134)
Goals: GGGM: M Winter 4, M Walsh 3, K Williams 2, L Kerr, B Gawne, L Gibson
Griffith: P Sparkes 6, D Ryan 4, G Waters 2, G Toscan 2, M O'Donnell 2, D Collins, R Owen, A Hicks, A Romagnolo
Best players: GGGM: D Walsh, M Fraser, M Walsh, M Winter, J Steele, L Gibson
Griffith: G Toscan, D Ryan, G McLeod, D Collins, M O'Donnell, J Robinson
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Mark Tyndall, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod, Andrew Romagnolo*
Umpires: Evan Patullock and D Lonergan (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 111 def Leeton 98; SUN: APM 45 def by EWK 144, Narrandera 93 def by Coolamon 114, Turvey Park 127 def Ardlethan 80
Reserves: Ganmain-GGM 24.14 (158) d Griffith 6.6 (42)
Under 19: Ganmain-GGM 15.11 (101) d Griffith 8.8 (56)
Round 14 - Sunday July 31, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .............. 5.2 .. 5.3 .. 9.10 .. 12.11 (83)
Turvey Park .... 1.5 .. 8.10 .. 11.11 .. 16.16 (112)
Goals: Griffith: P Sparkes 4, M O'Donnell, D Ryan, D Collins, G McLeod, S Buchanan, G Toscan, G Waters, R Owen
Turvey Park: D Murphy 4, R Scott 3, G Dyde 2, T Ness 2, S Byrnes 2, C Carroll, D McFadden, H Crawford
Best players: Griffith: D Collins, G McLeod, G Toscan, M O'Donnell, A Hicks
Turvey Park: A Wanganeen, D Vogel, A Hayes, D Johnson, D Murphy, T Ness
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Roy Agresta, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Wade, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod, Andrew Romagnolo
Umpires: Peter Treacy and Harmer (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 6.10 (46) def APM 3.8 (26); SUN: Ardlethan 18.19 (127) def Leeton 13.2 (80), Coolamon 1.14 (74) def GGGM 11.5 (71), EWK 13.13 (91) def Narrandera 8.14 (62)
Reserves: Turvey Park 11.16 (82) d Griffith 8.11 (59)
Under 19: Turvey Park 13.16 (96) d Griffith 6.3 (39)
Round 15 - Sunday August 7, 1983 at Ardlethan Recreation Ground
Ardlethan .... 3.5 .. 4.7 .. 7.9 .. 10.11 (71)
Griffith ......... 4.4 .. 7.5 .. 12.11 .. 16.12 (108)
Goals: Ardlethan: P Sculley 3, A Popple, D Morgan, D Clarke, K Williams, S Hall, B Ough, Phil Horan
Griffith: R Owen 4, G Waters 4, D Hicks 3, P Sparkes 2, W Bottcher, M O'Donnell, A Hicks
Best players: Ardlethan: S Litchfield, B Cox, P Sculley, C Smith, K Smith, Phil Horan
Griffith: G Waters, A Hicks, N Thompson, M Buchanan, M O'Donnell, D Collins
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Mark Tyndall, Drew Hicks, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod, Simon Hicks*
Umpire: Brett Upfield (VFL)
Other matches - SUN: GGGM 21.16 (142) def EWK 15.9 (99), Leeton 14.14 (98) def by APM 15.18 (108), Narrandera 24.8 (152) def Wagga 20.15 (135), Turvey Park 20.12 (132) def Coolamon 11.11 (77)
Reserves: Griffith 14.14 (98) d Ardlethan 10.12 (72)
Under 19: Griffith 6.9 (45) d Ardlethan 4.11 (35)
Round 16 - Sunday August 14, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ..... 7.2 .. 15.8 .. 21.14 .. 23.20 (158)
Leeton ..... 4.1 .. 7.6 .. 9.7 .. 15.9 (99)
Goals: Griffith: M O'Donnell 4, D Hicks 4, S Buchanan 4, R Owen 2, G Waters 2, A Hicks 2, P Sparkes 2, G Toscan, J Robinson, M Turner
Leeton: M Baillie 5, J Gannon 4, B Lang 2, G Robson 2, J O'Donohue, L Williams
Best players: Griffith: D Collins, S Buchanan, R Prest, W Bottcher, M O'Donnell, D Hicks
Leeton: C Anderson, M Baillie, J Gannon, P Sheahan, G Robson
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Stephen Buchanan, Robbie Owen, Greg Hill, Tony Hicks, Drew Hicks, Robert Prest, Glenn McLeod
Umpire: Langham (VFL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 17.13 (115) def by GGGM 17.16 (118); SUN: APM 13.15 (93) def Narrandera 18.19 (127), Coolamon 20.21 (141) def Ardlethan 9.13 (67), EWK 23.16 (154) def Turvey Park 6.6 (42)
Reserves: Griffith 17.15 (117) d Leeton 11.10 (76)
Under 19: Griffith 9.15 (69) d Leeton 3.7 (25)
Round 17 - Sunday August 21, 1983 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .......... 4.2 .. 6.7 .. 7.12 .. 12.14 (86)
Coolamon .... 4.6 .. 8.9 .. 15.10 .. 17.14 (116)
Goals: Griffith: M O'Donnell 3, D Collins 2, R Owen 2, P Sparkes, G McLeod, G Waters, D Hicks, Unknown
Coolamon: D Breust 5, R Robinson 3, R McKenzie 3, B Burgess 2, G Buchanan, J Chamberlain, A Pleming, J Keogh
Best players: Griffith: G McLeod, S Buchanan, N Thompson, R Owen, R Prest, G Toscan
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Max Turner, Paul Sparkes, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Mark Buchanan, Drew Luhrs, Stephen Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Robert Prest, Robbie Owen, Tony Hicks, Drew Hicks, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: Ken Gogoli and Arnie Merilaid (AUL)
Other matches - SUN: Ardlethan 10.12 (72) def by EWK 14.19 (103), GGGM 11.10 (76) def by APM 15.16 (106), Leeton 18.11 (109) def by Narrandera 24.25 (169), Turvey Park 15.11 (101) def by Wagga 16.16 (112)
Reserves: Coolamon 21.10 (136) d Griffith 6.11 (47)
Under 19: Griffith 10.12 (72) d Coolamon 5.18 (48)
Round 18 - Sunday August 28, 1983 at Gumly Oval
East Wagga-Kooringal .... 2.4 .. 6.9 .. 14.10 .. 23.14 (152)
Griffith ................................. 3.1 .. 4.3 .. 8.5 .. 9.5 (59)
Goals: EWK: B Parks 7, P Cohalan 7, T Turner 3, G Galvin 2, N Lyons 2, B Suckling, S Absolum
Griffith: R Owen 3, M Turner 2, D Collins, G Toscan, J Alpen, G Waters
Best players: EWK: B Suckling, S Smith, M Gooden, G Galvin, D Galvin, B Parks, P Cohalan
Griffith: G Toscan, R Owen, G Harrison, N Thompson, G McLeod
Griffith: Jamie Robinson, Gary Waters, Paul Hocking, Glenn Harrison, Darrell Collins, Damien Ryan, Phillip Purtill, Max Turner, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Martin O'Donnell, Peter Casey*, Mark Buchanan, Neil Thompson, Jamie Alpen*, Robbie Owen, Tony Hicks, Drew Hicks, Graeme Lyons, Glenn McLeod
Umpires: Peter Andriske and Roger Lescun (AUL)
Other matches - SAT: Wagga 21.12 (138) def Ardlethan 8.13 (61); SUN: APM 12.19 (81) def by Turvey Park 15.12 (102), Coolamon 27.19 (181) def Leeton 9.11 (59), Narrandera 14.9 (93) def by GGGM 13.22 (100)
Reserves: East Wagga-Kooringal 14.17 (101) d Griffith 3.14 (32)
Under 19: East Wagga-Kooringal 11.9 (75) d Griffith 6.5 (41)
First Semi Final - Sunday September 4, 1983 at Narrandera Spotsground
Wagga Tigers .... 7.1 .. 11.4 .. 17.9 .. 22.9 (141)
Turvey Park ....... 1.2 .. 6.6 .. 8.7 .. 15.8 (98)
Goals - Wagga: Greg Sheather 7, Steve Cheney 3, Allan Parr 3, Phil Armstrong 2, Phil Cox, Craig Allen, Brian Hawke, David Loutitt, Gerard Pieper, Paul Hawke, Tony Grimmer
Turvey Park: David Murphy 6, Alan Wanganeen 3, David Johnson, Ray Scott, Hugh Crawford, Danny McFadden, Scott Byrnes, Peter Daniher
Best players - Wagga: Gerard Pieper, Phil Cox, Phil Osbeiston, Paul Hawke, David Larwood, Phil Armstrong, Brian Hawke, Bevan Rowe, Greg Sheather
Turvey Park: Greg Dyde, John Daniher, David Murphy, Gary Harris, Greg Toose
Umpire: P J Brady (VFL). Gate: $4600
Reserves
Narrandera .........................1.4 .. 9.10 .. 13.12 .. 18.16 (124)
East Wagga-Kooringal ... 3.1 .. 4.2 .. 7.5 .. 12.5 (77)
Goals - Narrandera: R Davis 5, M Collis 2, M Stewart 2, B Sullivan 2, W Hunt, C Royal, G Ingram, G Corbett, C Ingram
EWK: R Dunbar 3, M Crouch 2, L Geppert 2, B Bourne 2, T Pleming, T Gooden, J Suidgeest
Best players - Narrandera: S Donaldson, R Stewart, G Ingram, R Davis, M Collis, P Herriot, W Hunt, C Royal
EWK: R Thompson, G Doubleday, R Dunbar, C Knight, J Maskell, J Suidgeest
Umpires: Adrian Casey and N Livermore (AUA)
Under 19
Narrandera ...... 1.1 .. 6.5 .. 9.9 .. 12.10 (82)
Leeton ............... 4.6 .. 6.7 .. 9.9 .. 11.9 (75
Goals - Narrandera: S Williams 4, L Williams 3, W Hickenbotham 2, I Royal, D Shields, I Bloomfield
Leeton: G Bannister 4, G Henman 3, A Wakeman, P Rava, S Turner, S Holt
Best players - Narrandera: S Williams, T Ryan, L Williams, T Stanley, I Bloomfield, I Royal
Leeton: G Henman, G Bannister, G Comi, R Ryan, G Martin, D Beaumont
Umpires: Peter Andriske and Roger Lescun (AUA)
Second Semi Final - Sunday September 11, 1983 at Narrandera Sportsground
Coolamon ............ 2.1 .. 3.5 .. 4.5 .. 7.8 (50)
East Wagga-K. ... 6.3 .. 7.5 .. 14.5 .. 16.9 (105)
Goals - Coolamon: Daryl Breust 4, Albert Suidgeest, Ricky Robinson, Ross McKenzie
EW-K: Phil Cohalan 4, Brian Parks 2, George Galvin 2, Paul Butterworth 2, Ian Mattingly 2, Steve Absolum, Neville Lyons, Darryl Preston, Barry Suckling
Best players - Coolamon: Albert Suidgeest, Daryl Breust, Shaun Chandler, Pat Daniher, David Gillett
EWK: Barry Suckling, George Galvin, Mark Gooden, Paul Butterworth, Tim Pledger, Phil Cohalan, Danny Galvin
Umpire: R A Castle (VFL). Gate: $5488
Reserves: Coolamon 17.12 (114) d Ganmain-GGM 10.16 (76)
Under 19: Ganmain-GGM 17.11 (113) d Turvey Park 10.7 (67)
Preliminary Final - Sunday September 18, 1983 at Narrandera Sportsground
Coolamon ........... 3.4 .. 15.8 .. 17.11 .. 26.14 (170)
Wagga Tigers .... 4.4 .. 5.8 .. 11.14 .. 14.16 (100)
Goals - Coolamon: Russell Campbell 5, John Chamberlain 4, Daryl Breust 3, Ross McKenzie 3, Bill Burgess 2, Brett Allen 2, Ricky Robinson 2, Stephen Bredin 2, Albert Suidgeest, Pat Daniher, Steve Buchanan
Wagga: Ray Colvin 3, Murray Denton 2, Chris Hackett 2, Allan Parr 2, Phil Cox, Tony Grimmer, Brian Hawke, Phil Armstrong, David Loutitt
Best players- Coolamon: John Chamberlain, Daryl Breust, Neil Pleming, Garry Buchanan, Russell Campbell, Andrew Pattison, Ian Buchanan, Bill Burgess
Wagga: Paul Hawke, Gerald Pieper, Garry Colvin, Bevan Rowe, Terry Posselt
Umpire: M S Sneddon (VFL) Gate: $6480
Reports made in the first quarter.
By central umpire Sneddon (VFL): Paul Hawke (Wagga) for striking an unknown player. Steve Bredin (Coolamon) for striking Garry Colvin with left and right clenched fists to the head. Brian Hawke (Wagga) for striking David Hilton. David Hilton (Coolamon) for striking Brian Hawke. Ross McKenzie (Coolamon) for striking Paul Hawke with a left clenched fist. By boundary umpire Pat Quinn: Brian Hawke (Wagga) for striking David Hilton. David Hilton (Coolamon) for striking Brian Hawke. By boundary umpire Roach: Brett Allen (Coolamon) for striking Phil Cox with a right clenched fist to the right side of face.
Reserves: Ganmain-GGM 21.12 (138) d Narrandera
Under 19: Turvey Park 9.19 (73) d Narrandera
Grand Final - Sunday September 25, 1983 at Narrandera Sportsground
East Wagga-K. .... 7.1 .. 13.1 .. 14.8 .. 18.9 (117)
Coolamon ............ 5.6 .. 10.11 .. 13.13 .. 17.15 (117)
Goals - EWK: Brian Parks 7, Phil Cohalan 2, Tony Turner 2, George Galvin 2, Steve Absolum, Mark Gooden, Darryl Preston, Ian Mattingly, Paul Butterworth
Coolamon: Bill Burgess 6, Garry Buchanan 4, Ricky Robinson 3, Stephen Bredin, Brett Allen, John Chamberlain, Albert Suidgeest
Best players - EWK: Phil Cohalan, Barry Suckling, Neville Lyons, George Galvin, Brian Parks, Stephen Smith, Richie Robinson
Coolamon: Bill Burgess, John Chamberlain, Andrew Pattison, Brett Allen, Neil Pleming, Garry Buchanan, Ricky Robinson, David Buchanan, Stephen Pattison
East Wagga-Kooringal:- Gavin Doubleday, Stephen Smith, Blair Maginness; Tim Pledger, Neville Lyons (c-c), Chris Chamberlain; Danny Galvin, Barry Suckling, Darryl Preston; Darren McGee, Phil Cohalan, Paul Butterworth; Richie Robinson, Brian Parks, Tony Turner; Mark Gooden, Steve Absolum, George Galvin; Ian Mattingly
Coolamon:- Andrew Pattison, Ian Buchanan, Pat Daniher; David Buchanan, David Gillett, Anthony Pleming; Ricky Robinson, Neil Pleming, Shaun Chandler; Brett Allen, Russell Campbell (c-c), Bill Burgess; Stephen Pattison, Stephen Bredin, Albert Suidgeest; Daryl Breust, Garry Buchanan, John Chamberlain; Steve Buchanan, Glenn Carroll
Umpires: B Woodhead and B Hood (VFL). Gate: $13,903
Reserves
Coolamon ............. 8.3 .. 15.5 .. 19.9 .. 24.10 (154)
Ganmain-GGM .... 2.4 .. 5.5 .. 8.8 .. 14.10 (94)
Goals - Coolamon: C Moses 10, B Buchanan 5, G Armstrong 3, P Bartholomew 2, K Hilton 2, G Jarrett, G Curran
GGGM: W Norton 6, P Turner 4, P Redfearn 2, P Hatty, P Turnbull
Best players - Coolamon: B Buchanan, W Thompson, C Moses, G Armstrong, G Jarrett, J Keogh, D Graham
GGGM: R Conway, Grant Carroll, W Norton, W Kember, M Carroll,
Umpires: Russell Wright and Mark Haggar (AUA)
Under 19: Ganmain-GGM 15.8 (98) d Turvey Park 13.11 (89)
Grand Final Replay - Sunday October 2, 1983 at Narrandera Sportsground
East Wagga-K. .... 3.3 .. 8.3 .. 14.8 .. 16.12 (108)
Coolamon ............ 4.4 .. 10.5 .. 15.8 .. 23.11 (149)
Goals - EWK: Brian Parks 5, Darren McGee 3, Paul Butterworth 3, Phil Cohalan 2, George Galvin, Tony Turner, Ian Mattingly
Coolamon: Garry Buchanan 4, Ricky Robinson 4, Bill Burgess 3, Russell Campbell 3, Albert Suidgeest 3, Darryl Breust 2, David Gillett 2, Stephen Bredin, Anthony Pleming
Best players - EWK: Brian Parks, Chris Chamberlain, Mark Gooden, George Galvin, Barry Suckling, Tony Turner, Danny Galvin
Coolamon: Garry Buchanan, Ricky Robinson, Andrew Pattison, Daryl Breust, John Chamberlain, Russell Campbell, Neil Pleming, Anthony Pleming
East Wagga-Kooringal:- Gavin Doubleday, Stephen Smith, Russell Thompson; Tim Pledger, Blair Maginness, Chris Chamberlain; Danny Galvin, Barry Suckling, Darryl Preston; Darren McGee, Phil Cohalan, Paul Butterworth; Richie Robinson, Brian Parks, Tony Turner; Mark Gooden, Neville Lyons (c-c), George Galvin; Steve Absolum, Ian Mattingly
Coolamon:- Andrew Pattison, Ian Buchanan, Pat Daniher; David Buchanan, David Gillett, Anthony Pleming; Ricky Robinson, Neil Pleming, Shaun Chandler; Brett Allen, Russell Campbell (c-c), Bill Burgess; Stephen Pattison, Stephen Bredin, Albert Suidgeest; Daryl Breust, Garry Buchanan, John Chamberlain; Steve Buchanan, Robbie Garrett
Umpires: S R Carbines and Dennis Rich (VFL). Gate: $6300
Reports: Robbie Garrett (Coolamon) by field umpire Rich for deliberately striking Phil Cohalan with a right clenched fist to the face in the second quarter. John Chamberlain (Coolamon) by field umpire Rich for deliberately striking Richie Robinson with a right clenched fist to the face in the second quarter.
