SYDNEY RUGBY FINAL
UNIVERSITY’S SUCCESS
RAND WICK’S HARD FIGHT
(Elite. Tel. Copyright—Unitucl Truss Assn.) (Rccd. Sept. 18. 9 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 18.
Sydney University raced away with a big lead in the Rugby Union grand final against Randwick at North Sydney on Saturday, and, although Randwick fought back gamely in the last spell. University won by 25 points to 17. At half-time University led by 17 points to nil. Randwick’s captain, Cyril Towers, was involved in a tram smash en route to the ground and was then knocked out during the game, and after the interval had to receive ambulance treatment.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20045, 18 September 1939, Page 9
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