1989 RFL SEASON RESULTS
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PLAYER TRANSFERS
IN: Paul Biron (ANU, Canberra), Trevor Charville (Mt Pleasant), Jason Gladman (Leeton), Peter McDiarmid, Darren McGown (Coleambally), Les Parish (Yarrawonga), Glenn Quade (Tallimba), Damien Scott (Girral-West Wyalong), Gerard Toscan (Coleambally), Michael Vaughan (Osborne).
OUT: Gerd Gabriel (East Wagga-Kooringal), David Johnson.
Round 1 - Sunday April 2, 1989 at Leeton Showground
Leeton ....... 3.3 .. 4.5 .. 5.5 .. 9.8 (62)
Griffith ...... 6.2 .. 12.7 .. 18.13 .. 25.16 (166)
Goals: Leeton: S Williams 3, H McRae 2, G Robson, S Hevren, A Wakeman, T Elwin
Griffith: G Toscan 7, A Romagnolo 4, R Harrington 3, B Guthrie 2, D Files 2, P Biron 2, L Parish 2, D Collins, M Williams, P McGrath
Best: Leeton: D Meline, S Williams, L Williams, S Hevren
Griffith: L Parish, G Toscan, B Guthrie, I Geddes, D Files, A Romagnolo, D Prest
Griffith: Robert Harrington, Darren McGown*, Brendan Guthrie, Darrell Collins, Mark Tyndall, Peter McGrath, Martin O'Donnell, Ian Geddes, Les Parish (c-c)*, Wayne Bottcher, Gerard Toscan, Greg Dreyer, Mal Williams, Danny Files, Craig Maher, Joe Agresta*, Andrew Romagnolo, Robbie Owen, Darren Prest, Paul Biron
Umpires: R Sangster, R Moriarty (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 15.6 (96) d Leeton 6.10 (46)
Goals: Stephen Best 5, J Gladman 3, T Charville 2, M O'Connor 2, W Spencer 2, R Agresta
Under 18: Leeton 5.8 (38) d Griffith 5.5 (35)
Goals: T Butcher 2, R Knox 2, M Owen
Round 2 - Sunday April 16, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ................. 5.2 .. 7.10 .. 11.12 .. 13.16 (94)
Ganmain-GGM ... 2.1 .. 6.7 .. 10.10 .. 12.13 (85)
Goals: Griffith: A Romagnolo 4, G Toscan 2, R Owen 2, D McGown 2, L Parish, B Guthrie, D Files
GGGM: Jed Lawton 3, M Carroll 3, R Wall 2, T Cox, D Harris, John Lawton, M Walsh
Best: Griffith: J Agresta, D Prest, G Toscan, M Williams, I Geddes, D McGown
GGGM: Jed Lawton, John Lawton, S Lenon, R Wall, D Clohessy
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, M Williams, D Files, C Maher, J Agresta, A Romagnolo, R Owen, D Prest, P Biron
Umpires: P Spencer, P Wright (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 10.6 (66) d Ganmain-GGM 8.13 (61)
Goals: B McAlister 4, J Gladman, S Henderson, P McDiarmid, W Spencer, L Testoni, S Watson
Under 18: Griffith 17.27 (129) d Ganmain-GGM 3.0 (18)
Goals: M O'Connor 5, R Kelly 4, M Cox 3, P Camm, C Files, R Irvin, G Lodding, M Robins
Round 3 - Sunday April 23, 1989 at Ariah Park Recreation Ground
Ariah Park-Mirrool ... 1.5 .. 2.6 .. 3.9 .. 6.11 (47)
Griffith ....................... 4.9 .. 11.15 .. 14.19 .. 18.22 (130)
Goals: APM: J Bryce 2, S Stevens, A Alderton, G Haddrill, G O'Brien
Griffith: B Guthrie 4, G Toscan 3, R Harrington 3, D Files 2, J Agresta 2, A Romagnolo, R Owen, D Collins, D McGown
Best: APM: I Gordon, C Chalmers, R Fisher, B Gaynor, B Johnstone, S French
Griffith: L Parish, M O'Donnell, J Agresta, P Biron, D Prest, R Owen
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, M Williams, D Files, C Maher, P McDiarmid*, A Romagnolo, R Owen, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: Jeff Ryan, R Wright (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 11.24 (90) d Ariah Park-Mirrool 1.7 (13)
Goals: M Catanzariti 4, J Barry 2, J Gladman 2, P McGrath 2, M Vaughan
Round 4 - Sunday April 30, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ............................... 7.7 .. 8.13 .. 13.22 .. 16.25 (121)
East Wagga-Kooringal ... 5.2 .. 10.8 .. 15.9 .. 18.12 (120)
Goals: Griffith: D Files 6, J Agresta 3, D McGown 2, D Scott 2, R Harrington, A Romagnolo, R Owen
EWK: M Gooden 5, A Barnett 2, T Gooden 2, M Ziebel 2, P McDonnell, B Page, C Absolum, G Suckling, B Suckling, W Brown
Best: Griffith: D Prest, C Maher, I Geddes, J Agresta, D Files, R Owen
EWK: B Page, M Gooden, B Suckling, G Suckling, M Ziebel, W Brown
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Gladman*, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta, D Scott*
Umpires: P Andriske, G Rixon (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 21.14 (140) d East Wagga-Kooringal 5.8 (38)
Goals: P McDiarmid 8, M Catanzariti 4, J Barry 3, M Cameron 3, F Morgan, D Taylor, M Vaughan
Under 18: Griffith 18.16 (124) d East Wagga-Kooringal 0.2 (2)
Goals: M Cox 4, D Maddison 4, C Files 2, M O'Connor 2, M Robins 2, C Haggarty, R Kelly, D Owen, J Wadley
Round 5 - Sunday May 7, 1989 at Kindra Park
Coolamon ..... 1.4 .. 5.5 .. 9.8 .. 13.12 (90)
Griffith ......... 4.6 .. 6.10 .. 9.12 .. 11.18 (84)
Goals: Coolamon: G McKelvie 5, W McLoughlin 2, M Daniher 2, N Pleming, S Buchanan, G Brabander, B Gibbons
Griffith: J Agresta 3, R Harrington 3, D McGown 2, D Collins, R Owen, J Gladman
Best: Coolamon: G McKelvie, N Pleming, G Bradley, A Parmenter, D Gillett, P Kew
Griffith: J Agresta, M O'Donnell, G Toscan, R Owen, L Parish, A Romagnolo
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Gladman, G Quade*, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: B Smedley, R Sangster (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 16.16 (112) d Coolamon 3.11 (29)
Goals: P McDiarmid 3, M Tyndall 3, G Waters 3, S Watson 3, M Catanzariti, P Royal, I Sheppard, D Taylor
Under 18: Griffith 20.15 (135) d Coolamon 6.4 (40)
Goals: M Cox 4, M O'Connor 3, B Robins 3, J Wadley 3, R Irvin 2, D Maddison 2, M Curley, P Dixon-Flint, D Owen
Round 6 - Sunday May 14, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ...... 6.3 .. 12.5 .. 16.5 .. 21.8 (134)
Leeton ....... 4.5 .. 7.7 .. 11.11 .. 13.11 (89)
Goals: Griffith: L Parish 6, D Files 4, G Toscan 3, B Guthrie 2, R Owen 2, R Harrington, D Scott, J Agresta, P McDiarmid
Leeton: G Dietrich 7, D Baxter 2, B Rava, H McRae, T Elwin, T Lyons
Best: Griffith: L Parish, G Toscan, R Owen, W Bottcher, D Collins, I Geddes, P Biron, D Prest
Leeton: S McMahon, D Baxter, T Lyons, L Andersen, G Dietrich, L Williams, H McRae
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, R Owen, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta, D Scott, P McDiarmid
Umpires: R Bartholomew, A Casey (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 17.24 (126) d Leeton 4.4 (28)
Goals: M Vaughan 4, J Gladman 3, P Kenny 3, D Taylor 2, J Barry, M Cameron, M Catanzariti, G Waters, M Williams
Under 18: Griffith 6.10 (46) drew Leeton 7.4 (46)
Goals: M Cox 4, T Butcher, A Pavese
N.S.W. State Championship Qlf Rd - Saturday May 20, 1989 at Jubilee Oval, Broken Hill
Riverina FL ... 6.6 .. 13.13 .. 20.15 .. 26.17 (173)
Broken Hill ... 1.5 .. 2.6 .. 6.11 .. 8.14 (62)
Goals: Riverina: Bryan Buchanan 4, John Dore 3, Warren Sykes 3, Darren Clohessy 2, Jed Lawton 2, Les Parish 2, Neil Pleming 2, Paul Kelly 2, Wayne Carroll, Gerard Pieper, Terry Ness, Barry Suckling, David Meline, Ken Howe
Broken Hill: B Price 2, D Hunt, P Johns, D Rodock, M Daddow, D Bailey, W Walker
Best: Riverina: Darren Clohessy, Jed Lawton, John Lawton, Les Parish, Warren Sykes, Gerald Pieper, Graham Doswell, Greg Brain, Terry Ness, Bryan Buchanan
Broken Hill: W Walker, B Price, D Bailey, T Tiziani, P Johns
Umpires: Lee Barclay (RUA) and H Roderick (SFL)
Sydney FL 21.16 (142) d Farrer FL 12.11 (83)
N.S.W. State Championship Final - Sunday May 21, 1989 at Jubilee Oval, Broken Hill
Riverina FL ... 5.3 .. 8.8 .. 13.12 .. 16.13 (109)
Sydney FL .... 5.4 .. 7.7 .. 9.11 .. 14.13 (97)
Goals: Riverina: Warren Sykes 5, Darren Clohessy 3, Bryan Buchanan, Neil Pleming, Gerald Pieper, Barry Suckling, Ken Howe, Terry Ness, Steve McMahon, Mark Cunningham
Sydney: R Sharp 4, N Brunton 2, B Kershaw 2, R Podbury 2, P Robertson, K Phillips, M Smith, B Moore
Best: Riverina: Warren Sykes, Barry Suckling, Terry Ness, Graham Doswell, Darren Clohessy, Greg Brain
Sydney: J Elias, G Noack, T Smith, R Podbury, B Keshaw, R Sharp, N Brunton
Umpires: Lee Barclay (RUA) and H Roderick (SFL)
Consolation - Play off for Third/Fourth Place
Farrer FL 25.13 (169) d Broken Hill 7.9 (51)
Round 7 - Sunday May 28, 1989 at Narrandera Sportsground
Narrandera ... 5.2 .. 14.5 .. 18.9 .. 21.12 (136)
Griffith ........... 3.8 .. 7.10 .. 12.17 .. 16.20 (110)
Goals: Narrandera: V Hugo 10, M Simpson 4, R Stewart 4, W Dunne, P Lawrence, I Royal
Griffith: L Parish 5, D McGown 3, B Guthrie 2, D Prest 2, R Owen 2, D Files, A Romagnolo
Best: Narrandera: I Bloomfield, V Hugo, W Dunne, I Royal, M Simpson, M Fruend
Griffith: R Owen, D Prest, D McGowan, L Parish
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen, D Prest, M O'Connor, P Biron, D Taylor, J Agresta, P McDiarmid
Umpires: N Moraldo, P Smith (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 20.16 (136) d Narrandera 4.7 (31)
Goals: M Cameron 5, R Agresta 3, P Kenny 3, P McGrath 2, G Quade 2, G Waters 2, J Barry, J Bordignon, R Irvin
Under 18: Narrandera 12.9 (81) d Griffith 6.5 (41)
Goals: R Kelly 3, B Dixon-Flint, J Steele, S Young
Round 8 - Sunday June 4, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ............. 7.2 .. 10.2 .. 15.6 .. 20.6 (126)
Turvey Park ... 2.5 .. 7.8 .. 10.11 .. 16.16 (112)
Goals: Griffith: G Toscan 5, J Bennett 4, L Parish 2, B Guthrie 2, D Collins 2, D McGown, J Agresta, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen
Turvey Park: D Lewington 4, W Carroll 3, D Holman 3, M Flanigan 2, F McClusky 2, J Masterson, S Woods
Best: Griffith: L Parish, D Files, D Prest, D Collins, I Geddes, G Toscan
Turvey Park: M Flanigan, D Lewington, M Cunningham, T Ness, K Howe, W Carroll
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Bennett, D Prest, M O'Connor, P Biron, J Agresta, D Scott
Umpires: B Mugeli, K Wright (AUL)
Reserves: Turvey Park 17.16 (118) d Griffith 4.5 (29)
Goals: R Agresta jnr., M Cameron, P McDiarmid, G Waters
Under 18: Turvey Park 11.8 (74) d Griffith 5.6 (36)
Goals: M Cox, C Files, D Owen, A Pavese, J Wadley
Round 9 - Saturday June 10, 1989 at Robertson Oval
Wagga Tigers ..... 6.4 .. 9.4 .. 10.5 .. 12.9 (81)
Griffith ................. 2.1 .. 6.4 .. 9.7 .. 10.9 (69)
Goals: Wagga: R Colvin 7, P Kelly, J Dore, R Carroll, A Baker, J Morton
Griffith: D Collins 4, G Toscan 2, B Guthrie, D Files, A Romagnolo, P McDiarmid
Best: Wagga: A Baker, R Colvin, N Grimmer, M Kohlhagen, P Williams, J Dore
Griffith: D Collins, I Geddes, M O'Donnell, G Toscan, B Guthrie, A Romagnolo
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins (capt.), M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, W Bottcher, G Toscan, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Bennett, D Taylor, D Prest, P Biron, M O'Connor, P McDiarmid
Umpires: R Wright, J Ryan (AUL)
Reserves: Wagga Tigers 8.15 (63) d Griffith 4.2 (26)
Goals: M Vaughan 2, A Henderson, F Morgan,
Under 18: Wagga Tigers 9.2 (56) d Griffith 6.4 (40)
Goals: M Cox, B Curley, B Dixon-Flint, C Haggarty, R Kelly, M Owen,
Round 10 - Sunday June 18, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ................. 4.2 .. 5.4 .. 6.9 .. 6.11 (47)
Ganmain-GGM ... 3.1 .. 6.3 .. 7.5 .. 8.7 (55)
Goals: Griffith: G Toscan 2, L Parish, B Guthrie, A Romagnolo, R Owen
GGGGM: D Clohessy 3, M Walsh 2, R Wall 2, M Carroll
Best: Griffith: L Parish, D Prest, M Tyndall, A Romagnolo, W Bottcher, R Owen
GGGM: D Clohessy, J Lawton, D Walsh, M Walsh, M Carroll, D Logan
Griffith: D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, M Vaughan*, A Romagnolo, R Owen, D Prest, M Cox, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: N Pattison, R Sangster (AUL)
Reserves: Ganmain-GGM 10.16 (76) d Griffith 4.9 (33)
Goals: P McDiarmid 2, L Testoni, Unknown
Under 18: Griffith 9.8 (62) d Ganmain-GGM 3.7 (25)
Goals: R Kelly 2, M Owen 2, A Pavese 2, G Cameron, P Crowe, C Wallace
Round 11 - Sunday June 25, 1989
Griffith, bye
Round 12 - Sunday July 2, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ....................... 10.4 .. 15.6 .. 20.12 .. 26.14 (170)
Ariah Park-Mirrool ... 2.1 .. 4.3 .. 6.4 .. 7.5 (47)
Goals: Griffith: A Romagnolo 9, R Owen 5, M Cox 3, D Prest 2, G Toscan 2, L Parish, M Tyndall, J Bennett, D McGown, B Guthrie
APM: G O'Brien 2, G Judd, S Telfer, S Stevens, I Gordon, C Fisher
Best: Griffith: D Prest, L Parish, D Files, M Tyndall, A Romagnolo, M O'Donnell
APM: G Haddrill, S Telfer, J Gordon, I Gordon, G O'Brien, C Chalmers
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, M Vaughan, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Bennett, D Prest, M Cox, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: N Maraldo, P Smith (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 11.10 (76) d Ariah Park-Mirrool 7.8 (50)
Goals: M Catanzariti 4, D Taylor 3, M Cameron 2, P McDiarmid, C Hill
Round 13 - Saturday July 8, 1989 at Gumly Oval
East Wagga-Kooringal ... 6.4 .. 10.14 .. 15.19 .. 23.20 (158)
Griffith ............................... 7.3 .. 9.7 .. 10.11 .. 12.14 (86)
Goals: EWK: M Gooden 7, T Gooden 6, B Page 3, A Moult 2, P Cohalan, P McDonnell, M Ziebell, A Barnett, W Podmore
Griffith: R Owen 4, D Collins 2, L Parish 2, D McGown, G Toscan, A Romagnolo, J Bennett
Best: EWK: B Page, C Absolum, P McDonnell, B Suckling, M Gooden, T Gooden
Griffith: R Owen, D Prest, L Parish, C Maher, D Files, A Romagnolo
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, M Vaughan, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Bennett, D Prest, M Cox, P Biron
Umpires: M Phillips, K Wright (AUL)
Reserves: East Wagga-Kooringal 9.8 (62) d Griffith 8.13 (61)
Goals: P McDiarmid 4, B Guthrie 2, Stephen Best, G Waters
Under 18: Griffith 16.16 (112) d East Wagga-Kooringal 1.2 (8)
Goals: R Kelly 5, C Files 2, M O'Connor 2, M Robins 2, P Woods 2, T Butcher, D Maddison, P Young
Round 14 - Sunday July 16, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith .......... 4.6 .. 7.11 .. 10.14 .. 13.19 (97)
Coolamon ..... 1.1 .. 2.2 .. 2.9 .. 3.10 (28)
Goals: Griffith: L Parish 2, M O'Donnell 2, D Collins 2, B Guthrie 2, D McGown, P Biron, D Files, G Waters, G Dreyer
Coolamon: B Buchanan, G Brabander, W McLoughlin
Best: Griffith: L Parish, D McGown, P Biron, J Bennett, M O'Donnell, D Prest
Coolamon: B Buchanan, B Pleming, A Pleming, C Parr, C McKelvie, W McLoughlin
Griffith: R Harrington, G Waters, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, M Vaughan, A Romagnolo, R Owen, J Bennett, D Prest, P Biron
Umpires: E Patullock, P Morey (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 21.24 (150) d Coolamon 4.2 (26)
Goals: J Barry 8, J Sanson, M Cameron 3, S Henderson, P McDiarmid, P Royal, W Spencer, D Taylor
Under 18: Griffith 18.15 (123) d Coolamon 3.5 (23)
Goals: M Cox 4, C Files 4, T Butcher 2, P Young 2, P Dixon-Flint, R Irvin, A Pavese, M Robins, J Steele, J Tyndall
Round 15 - Sunday July 23, 1989 at Leeton Showground
Leeton ....... 0.3 .. 0.5 .. 1.8 .. 2.14 (26)
Griffith ..... 3.6 .. 8.8 .. 12.13 .. 15.16 (106)
Goals: Leeton: H McRae, S Williams
Griffith: D Files 2, J Agresta 2, G Toscan 2, M O'Donnell 2, P Biron 2, B Guthrie 2, L Parish, J Bennett, R Burdett
Best: Leeton: G Robson, S Hevern, G Henman, D Baxter, L Andersen, T Graham
Leeton: L Parish, J Agresta, R Harrington, I Geddes, D Prest, D McGown
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, J Bennett, P Young, D Prest, R Burdett, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: L McCallum, W Moriarty (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 17.14 (116) d Leeton 1.0 (6)
Goals: C Anderson 4, P McDiarmid 3, S Henderson 2, W Spencer 2, J Barry, Shane Best, J Sanson, P Selover, M Thompson, S Wade
Under 18: Leeton 8.11 (59) d Griffith 3.5 (23)
Goals: R Kelly 2, T Butcher
Round 16 - Sunday July 30, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ........... 5.2 .. 12.11 .. 19.13 .. 28.16 (184)
Narrandera ... 1.1 .. 1.4 .. 4.5 .. 8.6 (54)
Goals: Griffith: J Agresta 6, J Bennett 4, D Collins 4, P Biron 3, M O'Donnell 3, B Guthrie 2, L Parish 2, G Toscan 2, D Files, M Tyndall
Narrandera: M Simpson 2, M Tighe 2, W Dunne, T Mulholland, R Stewart, G Fortis
Best: Griffith: L Parish, D Collins, J Bennett, J Agresta, R Harrington, A Romagnolo
Narrandera: K Mulholland, J Hopwood, I Boomfield, T Mulholland, M Simpson, S Rose
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, J Bennett, D Prest, R Burdett, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: D Hudson, S Paull (AUL)
Reserves: Griffith 20.19 (139) d Narrandera 1.2 (8)
Goals: C Anderson 9, W Spencer 3, J Barry 2, P McDiarmid 2, M Cameron, A Henderson, D Scott, S Wade
Under 18: Griffith 9.9 (63) d Narrandera 4.3 (27)
Goals: J Vaccari 3, R Kelly 2, J Wadley 2, M Cox, M O'Connor
Round 17 - Sunday August 6, 1989 at Maher Oval
Turvey Park ... 3.2 .. 6.9 .. 7.11 .. 9.16 (70)
Griffith ............ 3.1 .. 3.3 .. 3.4 .. 3.6 (24)
Goals: Turvey Park: M Flanigan 3, G Nichols 2, W Carroll, W Sykes, A Bartholomew, S Woods
Griffith: M O'Donnell 2, G Toscan
Best: Turvey Park: S Eather, D Lewington, M Cunningham, S Collins, G Sheppard, G Vardanega
Griffith: I Geddes, L Parish, A Romagnolo, R Harrington, J Agresta
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, J Bennett, D Prest, R Burdett, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: M Phillips, K Wright (AUL)
Reserves: Turvey Park 9.14 (68) d Griffith 3.4 (22)
Goals: M Cameron, G Quade, J Sanson
Under 18: Turvey Park 4.5 (29) d Griffith 3.6 (24)
Goals: C Files, M O'Connor, M Robins
Round 18 - Sunday August 13, 1989 at Ex-Servicemen's Oval
Griffith ................ 5.1 .. 9.4 .. 10.7 .. 14.10 (94)
Wagga Tigers ..... 5.4 .. 6.6 .. 8.13 .. 12.13 (85)
Goals: Griffith: G Toscan 4, J Bennett 4, D Collins 2, L Parish, M O'Donnell, R Harrington, D Scott
Wagga: J Dore 3, G Pieper 2, R Durnan, R Colvin, D Brown, S Lovell, J Morton, A Baker, T Kelly
Best: Griffith: D Collins, G Toscan, J Agresta, D Files, L Parish, J Bennett
Wagga: R Durnan, G Pieper, J Dore, D Brown, J Morton, T Levine
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Scott, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, J Bennett, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta
Umpires: R Bartholomew, J Ryan (AUL)
Reserves: Wagga Tigers 13.7 (85) d Griffith 7.5 (47)
Goals: C Anderson 3, J Bordignon, R Burdett, M Catanzariti, W Spencer
Under 18: Griffith 14.11 (95) d Wagga Tigers 5.4 (34)
Goals: M O'Connor 8, M Cox 2, A Pavese 2, T Butcher, R Kelly
Round 19 - Sunday August 20, 1989
Griffith, bye
Round 20 - Sunday August 27, 1989 at Ganmain Sportsground
Ganmain-GGM ... 15.10 (100)
Griffith ................. 14.12 (96)
Goals: GGGM: n/a
Griffith: P Biron 4, L Parish 3, G Toscan 3, J Agresta 2, M O'Donnell, D Scott
Best: Griffith: n/a
GGGM: n/a
Umpires: n/a
Griffith: R Harrington, D McGown, B Guthrie, D Collins, M Tyndall, P McGrath, M O'Donnell, I Geddes, L Parish (c-c), W Bottcher, G Toscan, G Dreyer, D Scott, D Files, C Maher, A Romagnolo, J Bennett, D Prest, P Biron, J Agresta
Reserves: Griffith 14.5 (89) d Ganmain-GGM 8.8 (56)
Goals: C Anderson 4, M Catanzariti 2, L Testoni 2, M Cameron, P McDiarmid, W Spencer
Under 18: Griffith d Ganmain-GGM
Goals: D Maddison 4, M O'Connor 4, M Cox 2, C Files 2, R Knox 2, D Owen 2, M Owen 2, J Vaccari 2, J Wadley 2, P Young 2, T Butcher, J Latham, S Young
1989 RFL NETBALL Ladders
A grade: Narrandera 60, East Wagga-Kooringal 60, Leeton 44, Ariah Park-Mirrool 28; Turvey Park 22, Coolamon 20, Ganmain-GGM 18, Griffith 4.
B grade: Leeton 52, East Wagga-Kooringal 42, Ganmain-GGM 36, Narrandera 32; Turvey Park 14, Coolamon 12, Ariah Park-Mirrool 12.
First Semi Final - Sunday September 3, 1989 at Narrandera Sportsground
Ganmain-GGM ... 1.1 .. 5.6 .. 7.9 .. 11.14 (80)
East Wagga-K. ... 5.2 .. 11.5 .. 14.11 .. 19.13 (127)
Goals: GGGM: Darren Clohessy 2, Mark Carroll 2, Russell Wall 2, Michael Steele, Stephen Carroll, Michael Walsh, Scott Hamblin, John Steele
EWK: Tim Gooden 6, Brett Page 4, Phil McDonnell 2, Ashleigh Barnett 2, Mark Gooden, Barry Suckling, Gerald Suckling, Michael McPherson, Wayne Podmore
Best: GGGM: Brett Pearson, Mark Carroll, Michael Steele, Vin Carroll, Greg Menzies, Jason Hamblin
EWK: Barry Suckling, Mark Hull, Michael Hounsell, Ashleigh Barnett, Wayne Brown, Lindsay Gillard
Umpires: Peter Morey, Adrian Casey (AUL) Gate: $5400
Reserves: Griffith 13.9 (87) d Ganmain-GGM 9.12 (66)
Goals: Griffith: Charlie Anderson 6, Michael Catanzariti 2, Peter McDiarmid, Michael Vaughan, Scott Wade, Garry Waters, Laurie Testoni
Best: Griffith: Charlie Anderson, Rick Burdett, Damien Scott, Shane Best, Mark Cameron, Craig Brand
Griffith: Gary Waters (capt), Damien Scott, Justin Sanson, Brett McAlister, Mark Cameron, Michael Vaughan, Michael Catanzariti, Peter McDiarmid, David Taylor, Wayne Spencer, Glenn Quade, Justin Barry, Shane Best, Scott Wade, Trevor Charville, Charlie Anderson, Rick Burdett, Craig Brand, Laurie Testoni, Michael Thompson
Under 18: Griffith 6.18.54 d Narrandera 7.4 (46)
Goals: Griffith: Jason Wadley 2, Jason Vaccari 2, Tony Butcher, Mark O'Connor
Best: Griffith: Paul Young, Ron Irvin, Mark Owen, Dean Owen, Mark O'Connor
Griffith: Phillip Dixon-Flint, Gavin Owen, Jason Wadley, Tony Butcher, Paul Crowe, Ron Irvin, Mark O'Connor, Dean Owen, Mark Owen, Jason Vaccari, Christian Files, James Latham, Scott Young, Robert Knox, Darren Maddison, Chris Haggarty, Paul Young, Mathew Cox, Adrian Pavese, Chris Wallace
Second Semi Final - Sunday September 10, 1989 at Ganmain Sportsground
Turvey Park ....... 2.5 .. 7.9 .. 10.12 .. 16.22 (118)
Wagga Tigers ... 2.3 .. 5.4 .. 9.8 .. 10.10 (70)
Goals: Turvey Park: Michael Flanigan 3, Dale Lewington 2, Stephen Woods 2, Conrad Haggar 2, Wayne Carroll, Warren Sykes, Terry Ness, Greg Nichols, Tim Lloyd, Mark Cox, Glenn Vardanega
Wagga: Gerard Pieper 2, David Brown 2, Ray Colvin 2, John Dore, Russell Durnan, Jason Morton, Peter Gregurke
Best: Turvey Park: Dale Lewington, Warren Sykes, Conrad Haggar, Mark Cox, Jason Mooney, Ken Howe
Wagga: Graham Doswell, Tony Kelly, Russell Durnan, Ray Colvin, Troy Levine
Umpires: Ken Wright, Jeff Ryan (AUL). Gate: $4500
Reserves: Turvey Park 16.7 (103) d Wagga Tigers 12.14 (86)
Under 18: Leeton 9.13 (67) d Turvey Park 6.12 (48)
Preliminary Final - Sunday September 17, 1989 at Narrandera Sportsground
Wagga Tigers ..... 3.3 .. 4.3 .. 10.6 .. 17.6 (108)
East Wagga-K. ... 3.5 .. 6.7 .. 10.7 .. 13.11 (89)
Goals: Wagga: Gordon McCullough 4, Paul Kelly 3, Ray Colvin 3, Phil Cox 2, Gerard Pieper 2, David Brown, Simon Wilson, Scott Lovell
EWK: Mark Gooden 4, Phil McDonnell 2, Ashleigh Barnett 2, Tim Gooden 2, Barry Suckling, Michael Ziebell, Mark Hull
Best: Wagga: Phil Cox, Simon Wilson, Paul Kelly, Troy Levine, Gordon McCullough, John Dore
EWK: Mark Hull, Mark Gooden, Phil McDonnell, Michael Ziebell, Lindsay Gillard
Umpires: Brian Mugeli, Evan Patullock (AUL). Gate: $4748
Reserves: Wagga Tigers 21.11 (137) d Griffith 12.7 (79)
Goals: Griffith: Damien Scott 3, Michael Catanzariti 3, Peter McDiarmid 2, Charlie Anderson 2, Garry Waters, Craig Brand
Best: Griffith: Rick Burdett, Shane Best, Garry Waters, Damien Scott, Michael Catanzariti, Craig Brand
Griffith: Garry Waters (capt), Damien Scott, Justin Sanson, Brett McAlister, Mark Cameron, Michael Vaughan, Michael Catanzariti, Peter McDiarmid, David Taylor, Wayne Spencer, Justin Barry, Shane Best, Scott Wade, Trevor Charville, Charlie Anderson, Simon Henderson, Rick Burdett, Peter Royal, Craig Brand, Laurie Testoni
Under 18: Griffith 18.10 (118) d Turvey Park 5.5 (35)
Goals: Griffith: Mark O'Connor 8, Jason Wadley 3, Christian Files 2, Chris Wallace 2, Jason Vaccari, Chris Haggarty, Mathew Cox
Best: Griffith: Mark O'Connor, Jason Wadley, Mathew Cox, Paul Young, Ron Irvin, Christian Files, Mark Owen
Griffith: Phillip Dixon-Flint, Gavin Owen, Jason Wadley, Tony Butcher, Paul Crowe, Ron Irvin, Mark O'Connor, Dean Owen, Mark Owen, Jason Vaccari, Christian Files, James Latham, Scott Young, Robert Knox, Darren Maddison, Chris Haggarty, Paul Young, Mathew Cox, Adrian Pavese, Robert Kelly, Chris Wallace
Grand Final - Sunday September 24, 1989 at Narrandera Sportsground
Turvey Park ....... 2.3 .. 5.6 .. 11.10 .. 14.15 (99)
Wagga Tigers ... 1.6 .. 4.9 .. 7.11 .. 10.12 (72)
Goals: Turvey Park: Wayne Carroll 4, Alan Bartholomew 3, Tim Lloyd 2, Dale Lewington, Greg Nichols, Glenn Vardanega, Steven Collins, Warren Sykes
Wagga: David Brown 3, Anthony Baker 2, Gerald Pieper, Paul Kelly, Scott Lovell, Neil Lane, Gordon McCoullough
Best: Turvey Park: Stephen Eather, Ken Howe, Wayne Carroll, Jason Mooney, Jeremy Masterson
Wagga: Tony Kelly, David Brown, Phil Cox, Troy Levine, Tony Grimmer, John Dore
Turvey Park: Gary Sheppard, Mark Cox, Jeremy Masterson; Jason Mooney, Stephen Eather, Greg Brain; Mark Cunningham, Glenn Vardanega, Terry Ness; Stephen Woods, Wayne Carroll (c-c), Michael Flanigan; Dale Lewington, Conrad Hagger, Alan Bartholomew; Ken Howe, Greg Nichols, Warren Sykes; Steven Collins, Tim Lloyd
Wagga Tigers: Troy Levine, Paul Williams, Tony Grimmer; Matt Kohlhagen, John Dore, Anthony Baker; Paul Kelly, Russell Durnan, Clay Barber; David Brown, Neil Lane, Graham Doswell; Gordon McCoullough, Ray Colvin, Phil Cox; Tony Kelly, Gerald Pieper (capt), Simon Wilson; Scott Lovell, Jarrod Baker
Umpires: Rob Bartholomew, Mark Phillips (AUL). Gate: $6450
Reserves: Wagga Tigers 16.5 (101) d Turvey Park 10.10 (70)
Under 18: Griffith 10.13 (73) d Leeton 10.10 (70)
Goals: Griffith: Chris Haggarty 4, Mathew Cox 2, Mark O'Connor 2, Jason Wadley, Christian Files
Best: Griffith: Mathew Cox, Mark Owen, Dean Owen, Chris Haggerty, Gavin Owen, Darren Maddison
Griffith: Phillip Dixon-Flint, Gavin Owen, Jason Wadley, Tony Butcher, Paul Crowe, Ron Irvin, Mark O'Connor, Dean Owen, Mark Owen, Jason Vaccari, Christian Files, James Latham, Scott Young, Robert Knox, Darren Maddison, Chris Haggarty, Paul Young, Mathew Cox, Adrian Pavese, Robert Kelly
Netball: A grade: Narrandera v East Wagga-Kooringal; B grade: East Wagga-Kooringal v Leeton
1989 RIVERINA FOOTBALL LEAGUE AWARDS
Seniors: Best & Fairest - Jim Quinn Medal
23 - Les Parish (Griffith); 21 - Brett Page (East Wagga-Kooringal); 18 - Warren Sykes (Turvey Park); 17 - Barry Suckling (East Wagga-Kooringal), Darren Clohessy (Ganmain-GGM); 16 - Ian Bloomfield (Narrandera), Gerald Pieper (Wagga Tigers); 14 - Darrell Collins (Griffith), Terry Ness (Turvey Park); 12 - Jamie Gordon (Ariah Park-Mirrool), Harvey McRae (Leeton); 11 - Mark Carroll (Ganmain-GGM); 10 - David Gillett (Coolamon), Russell Durnan (Wagga Tigers); 9 - Bryan Buchanan (Coolamon), Paul Kelly (Wagga Tigers); 8 - Greg McKelvie (Coolamon), Jed Lawton (Ganmain-GGM), Steve McMahon, Sid Williams (Leeton); 7 - Brian Gaynor (Ariah Park-Mirrool), Neil Pleming (Coolamon), Phil Cohalan (East Wagga-Kooringal); Michael Hopwood (Narrandera), Dale Lewington (Turvey Park); 6 - Stuart Stevens (Ariah Park-Mirrool), Michael Steele (Ganmain-GGM), Danny Files (Griffith); 5 - Wayne Brown, Mark Gooden (East Wagga-Kooringal), Joe Agresta (Griffith), Glen Robson (Leeton), Greg Brain, Wayne Carroll (Turvey Park), David Brown, Tony Grimmer (Wagga Tigers); 4 - Brendan Gibbons (Coolamon), John Bannister (East Wagga-Kooringal), Dennis Walsh (Ganmain-GGM), Darren Prest (Griffith), Martin Simpson (Narrandera); 3 - Stephen Maguire (Ariah Park-Mirrool), Shaun Chandler (Coolamon), John Lawton (Ganmain-GGM), Jamie Bennett, Wayne Bottcher, Ian Geddes, Martin O'Donnell, Robbie Owen (Griffith), Danny Baxter (Leeton), Brian Mitchell, Ian Royal (Narrandera), Michael Button, Mark Cunningham, Ken Howe, Greg Nichols, Gary Sheppard (Turvey Park), Scott Lovell, Jason Morton, Simon Wilson (Wagga Tigers); 2 - Ian Buchanan, Michael Buchanan, Mark Daniher (Coolamon), Craig Absolum, Mark Hull, Michael Ziebell (East Wagga-Kooringal), Brendan Carroll, Stephen Carroll, Trevor Cox, Greg Menzies, John Steele, Michael Walsh (Ganmain-GGM), Terry Lyons, David Meline, Len Williams (Leeton), Mark Cox (Turvey Park), Troy Levine (Wagga Tigers); 1 - Stephen French, Ian Gordon (Ariah Park-Mirrool), Frank Pattison (Coolamon), Phillip Hatty, Brett Pearson (Ganmain-GGM), Robert Harrington, Gerard Toscan, Mark Tyndall (Griffith), Graham Henman, Steve Turner (Leeton), Wayne Dunne, Ossie Ingram, Stephen Rose (Narrandera), Michael Flanigan, Brian Robinson, Glen Vardanega, Stephen Woods (Turvey Park), Anthony Baker, Peter Gregurke (Wagga Tigers).
Reserves - Lanham Trophy
?? - Trevor Gibbons & Marty McFadden (Turvey Park); 11 - Greg Mangelsdolf (Coolamon); 10 - Albert Suidgeest (Coolamon). Griffith players to receive votes were: 7 - Shane Best, Mark Cameron, Gary Waters; 6 - Damien Scott; 5 - Jason Gladman; 4 - Simon Henderson; 3 - Roy Agresta, Charlie Anderson, Peter McGrath, David Taylor; 2 - Michael Catanzariti, Justin Sanson, Michael Vaughan, Malcolm Williams; 1 - Justin Barry, Craig Hill, Peter McDiarmid, Glen Quade.
Under 18 - Petts Trophy
23 - Tim Goonan (Turvey Park); 19 - Mathew Cox (Griffith), Greg Longford (Leeton); 15 - Jamie Ross (Turvey Park); 12 - Shane Bloomfield (Narrandera); 10 - Daryl Blackett (Leeton), Paul Hull (Wagga Tigers). Other Griffith players to receive votes were: 8 - Jason Wadley; 5 - Mark O'Connor, Matthew Robins, Paul Young; 3 - Mark Owen, Jason Vaccari; 2 - Robert Kelly; 1 - Phillip Dixon-Flint, Robert Knox, Scott Young.
Seniors: Top Goalkickers (h/a) - Kiesling Trophy
69 - Ray Colvin (Wagga Tigers); 59 - Tim Gooden (East Wagga-Kooringal); 56 - Mark Gooden (East Wagga-Kooringal); 53 - Bryan Buchanan (Coolamon); 49 - Allan Bartholomew (Turvey Park); 44 - Mark Carroll (Ganmain-GGM); 42 - Victor Hugo (Narrandera); 39 - Gerard Toscan (Griffith); 38 - Martin Simpson (Narrandera); 36 - Ashleigh Barnett (East Wagga-Kooringal); 35 - Brett Page (East Wagga-Kooringal); 33 - Glen O'Brien (Ariah Park-Mirrool), John Dore (Wagga Tigers); 32 Michael Flanigan (Turvey Park); 31 - Greg Nichols (Turvey Park); 30 - Sid Williams (Leeton).
Reserves - Griggs Trophy
88 - Ray Carroll (Wagga Tigers); 52 - Mick Piper (Ganmain-GGM); 46 - Stephen Gentle (Turvey Park); 39 - Mark Crouch (East Wagga-Kooringal); 38 - Brian Robinson (Turvey Park); 33 - Paul McGowan (Wagga Tigers).
Under 18 - Dalco Trophy)
48 - Brett Ashcroft (Turvey Park); 44 - Michael Ross (Leeton); 41 - Mark Anderson (Narrandera).
Media Award
Milton's Gear Player of the Year: n/a
Club Championships: Turvey Park
Netball: Best & Fairest
A grade: Narelle Van Egmond (Ariah Park-Mirrool); B grade: Clare Rowe (East Wagga-Kooringal).
Miss RFL Girl of the Year Quest
Lyndelle Barton (Wagga Tigers) 1st, Dallas Egan (East Wagga-Kooringal 2nd, Sonya Carroll (Ganmain-GGM) 3rd
1989 SENIOR DEBUTS & FINAL SENIOR GAMES / GOALS
Debuts: April 2 - Joe Agresta, Darren McGown, Les Parish; April 23 - Peter McDiarmid; April 30 - Jason Gladman, Damien Scott; May 7 - Glenn Quade; June 18 - Michael Vaughan.
Final Games / Goals: Jason Gladman (2 / 1), Brendan Guthrie (48 / 98), Robert Harrington (56 / 88), Craig Maher (26 / 1), Darren McGown (18 / 14), Glenn Quade (1 / 0), David Taylor (86 / 8), Michael Vaughan (4 / 0), Gary Waters (55 / 59), Malcolm Williams (37 / 19).
1989 GOALS - RESERVES & UNDER 18's GRADES
Reserves: Roy Agresta 4, Roy Agresta Jnr. 1, Charlie Anderson 28, Justin Barry 18, Warren Bellincanta 0, Terry Bennett 0, Shane Best 1, Stephen Best 6, John Bordignon 2, Craig Brand 1, Rick Burdett 1, Mark Cameron 18, Michael Catanzariti 22, Trevor Charville 2, Jason Gladman 9, Brendan Guthrie 2, Anthony Henderson 2, Simon Henderson 4, Craig Hill 1, Ron Irvin 1, Phillip Kenny 6, Brett McAlister 4, Peter McDiarmid 30, Peter McGrath 4, Frank Morgan 2, Mark O'Connor 2, Glenn Quade 3, Peter Royle 2, Justin Sanson 7, Damien Scott 4, Paul Selover 1, Ian Sheppard 1, Wayne Spencer 11, Mark Sutton 0, David Taylor 8, Laurie Testoni 5, Michael Thompson 1, Mark Tyndall 3, Michael Vaughan 11, Scott Wade 3, Gary Waters 10, Stuart Watson 4, Malcolm Williams 1. Coach: Kevin Kirkpatrick
Under 18: Tony Butcher 10, Grant Cameron 1, Peter Camm 1, Mathew Cox 32, Paul Crowe 1, Ben Curley 1, Mark Curley 1, Bruce Dixon-Flint 2, Phillip Dixon-Flint 2, Christian Files 16, Allan Gannon 0, Chris Haggarty 7, Matthew Higgins 0, Ron Irvin 4, Robert Kelly 21, Robert Knox 4, James Latham 1, Garry Lodding 1, Darren Maddison 11, Adrian Neal 0, Mark O'Connor 37, Dean Owen 5, Gavin Owen 0, Mark Owen 6, Adrian Pavese 7, Matthew Robins 10, Joshua Steele 2, John Tyndall 1, Jason Vaccari 8, Darren Virago 0, Jason Wadley 15, Chris Wallace 3, P Woods 2, Paul Young 5, Scott Young 2. Coach: Terry Bennett.
1989 GRIFFITH AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB AWARDS
Friday, 6th October, 1989 at Griffith Ex-Servicemen's Club
Major Sponsor: Griffith Ex-Servicemen's Club
FOOTBALL
Senior grade
Best & Fairest: Joe Agresta
Most Consistent: Darren Prest
Most Improved: Danny Files
Best Utility (Fergie King Memorial): Andrew Romagnolo
Most Goals Kicked: Gerard Toscan
Coach’s Award: Darren Prest
Special Award: Darren Prest - (Coca Cola)
Reserve grade
Best & Fairest: Shane Best - (Neil Griggs Memorial)
Most Consistent: Gary Waters
Most Improved: Scott Wade
Best Utility: Ricky Burdett
Best in Finals: Damien Scott
Most Goals Kicked: Peter McDiarmid
Coach’s Award: Garry Waters
Special Award: Shane Best - (Mary's Tucker Den)
Under 18's
Best & Fairest: Mathew Cox & Mark Owen - (Charlie Forscutt Memorial)
Most Consistent: Christian Files
Most Improved: Scott Young
Best Utility: Jason Wadley
Best in Finals: Paul Young
Most Goals Kicked: Mark O'Connor
Coach’s Award: Adrian Pavese
Special Award: Mathew Cox - (Don Best)
Most Promising Player (Ronnie Williams Trophy): Paul Young
Encouragement Award (Fred Owen Memorial Shield): Gavin Owen
NETBALL
A grade
Best & Fairest: Michelle Maher
Most Consistent: Karen McGown
Most Improved: Nikki Dreyer
Special Award: Cathy Bottcher
SPECIAL AWARDS
Most Conscientious Player: Darrell Collins
Club Person of the Year (Bill Simmons Memorial): Jack Collins
40 years service to Club: Anne Maloney
Player Milestone: Peter McGrath -100 senior games
Life Memberhip: Shane Best