19 August : Balmain Rovers take another championship! The CDSFA Div 7 team controlled the Grand Final yesterday to come away with a deserved 1-0 win over minor premiers Marrickville and another piece silverware for the Rovers trophy cabinet.
Listen to what the post-match commentators had to say:
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