1950's
1953
Showing all matches based on the winter in the Southern hemisphere in 1953.
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January |
January |
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| Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thu | Jan 1st | 3:00PM | South France | 13 | Australia | 19 | Jean-Laffon | 9,301 | > | ||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jan 4th | 3:00PM | Carcassonne | 5 | Australia | 18 | d'Albert Domec | 4,881 | > | ||||||||||
| France vs Australia 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jan 11th | 3:00PM | France | 5 | Australia | 0 | Stade Municipal | 23,419 | > | ||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thu | Jan 15th | 3:00PM | France XIII | 7 | Australia | 39 | Nimes | 3,518 | > | ||||||||||
| Sun | Jan 18th | 3:00PM | Provence | 10 | Australia | 14 | Vélodrome | 11,133 | > | ||||||||||
| France vs Australia 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jan 25th | 3:00PM | France | 13 | Australia | 5 | Gerland | 17,454 | > | ||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thu | Jan 22nd | 3:00PM | Cannes | 0 | Australia | 62 | Cannes | 780 | > | ||||||||||
February |
February |
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| Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jan 28th | Paris/Lyon XIII | 12 | Australia | 10 | Parc des Sports | 5,532 | > | |||||||||||
| Sun | Feb 1st | 3:00PM | Selection du Midi | 13 | Australia | 24 | Municipal | 7,107 | > | ||||||||||
April |
April |
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| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 38 | Newtown | 12 | Leichhardt | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | 3:15PM | Manly | 13 | North Sydney | 30 | Brookvale | 7,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 23 | Eastern Suburbs | 10 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | 3:15PM | St George | 9 | Canterbury | 17 | Kogarah | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 44 | South Sydney | 28 | SCG | 15,000 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 18 | Western Suburbs | 31 | SCG | 14,355 | > | ||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | 3:15PM | Manly | 11 | Parramatta | 17 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 14 | St George | 24 | North Sydney | 8,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 12 | Newtown | 24 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 27 | Balmain | 13 | Sports Ground | 3,000 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | Balmain (R) | 12 | Newtown (R) | 9 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | Manly (R) | 15 | Norths (R) | 11 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | Parramatta (R) | 10 | Easts (R) | 9 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | St George (R) | 0 | Canterbury (R) | 14 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 4th | Wests (R) | 14 | Souths (R) | 18 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | Canterbury (R) | 4 | Wests (R) | 3 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | Manly (R) | 9 | Parramatta (R) | 6 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | Norths (R) | 10 | St George (R) | 5 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | Souths (R) | 12 | Newtown (R) | 7 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Mon | Apr 6th | Easts (R) | 6 | Balmain (R) | 9 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Bulimba Cup 1953 | European Championship 1952/53 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Toowoomba | 26 | Ipswich | 8 | Athletic Ground | > | Sat | Apr 11th | France | 13 | England | 15 | Paris | 25,000 | > | |||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 12 | Manly | 31 | Leichhardt | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 22 | Western Suburbs | 10 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 32 | Canterbury | 8 | North Sydney | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | 3:15PM | St George | 19 | Parramatta | 10 | SCG | 17,193 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 22 | South Sydney | 18 | Sports Ground | 4,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Grenfell | 2 | Cowra | 4 | Lawson Park | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Balmain (R) | 7 | Manly (R) | 9 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Newtown (R) | 9 | Wests (R) | 9 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Norths (R) | 6 | Canterbury (R) | 2 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | St George (R) | 0 | Parramatta (R) | 9 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 11th | Easts (R) | 5 | Souths (R) | 12 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Bulimba Cup 1953 | European Championship 1952/53 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Brisbane Firsts | 4 | Toowoomba | 6 | The Gabba | 16,000 | > | Wed | Apr 15th | Wales | 18 | Other | 16 | Wilderspool | 8,449 | > | ||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 10 | Eastern Suburbs | 19 | SCG | 17,044 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 8 | Canterbury | 17 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | 3:15PM | St George | 26 | Balmain | 10 | Kogarah | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 19 | Manly | 12 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 16 | North Sydney | 25 | Pratten | 10,729 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Cowra | 4 | Boorowa | 30 | Sid Kallas Oval | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Newtown (R) | 6 | Easts (R) | 9 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Parramatta (R) | 7 | Canterbury (R) | 4 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | St George (R) | 10 | Balmain (R) | 10 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Souths (R) | 6 | Manly (R) | 8 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 18th | Wests (R) | 2 | Norths (R) | 8 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 5 | Challenge Cup 1952/53 - Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 20 | Balmain | 15 | Belmore | > | Sat | Apr 25th | Huddersfield | 15 | St Helens | 10 | Wembley | 89,588 | > | ||
| Sat | Apr 25th | 3:15PM | Manly | 17 | Newtown | 14 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 11 | North Sydney | 17 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 23 | St George | 10 | SCG | 23,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 19 | Eastern Suburbs | 17 | Pratten | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Boorowa | 8 | Young | 15 | Boorowa | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Canterbury (R) | 10 | Balmain (R) | 7 | Belmore | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Manly (R) | 15 | Newtown (R) | 7 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Parramatta (R) | 10 | Norths (R) | 17 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Souths (R) | 19 | St George (R) | 4 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Apr 25th | Wests (R) | 20 | Easts (R) | 9 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
May |
May |
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| Bulimba Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 2nd | Ipswich | 6 | Brisbane Firsts | 27 | Nth Ipswich Res. | 3,291 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 2nd | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 2 | South Sydney | 14 | SCG | 11,950 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 2nd | Canterbury (R) | 5 | Souths (R) | 12 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 7 | Championship Playoffs 1952/53 - Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 12 | Canterbury | 9 | Erskineville | 4,000 | > | Sat | May 9th | St Helens | 24 | Halifax | 14 | Maine Road | 51,083 | > | |
| Sat | May 9th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 43 | South Sydney | 13 | Sports Ground | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 33 | Balmain | 14 | Cumberland | 4,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | 3:15PM | St George | 29 | Eastern Suburbs | 19 | Kogarah | 5,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 27 | Manly | 15 | Pratten | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | Western Suburbs | 28 | Southern Division | 24 | Lidcombe | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | Canterbury | 19 | Monaro | 11 | Belmore | > | ||||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 1:45PM | Balmain | 10 | South West NSW | 32 | North Sydney | 10,500 | > | ||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 1:45PM | Eastern Suburbs | 23 | Northern Division | 15 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 1:45PM | St George | 12 | Western Division | 6 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | Manly | 19 | North West NSW | 17 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | Newtown | 15 | Coalfields | 26 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | North Sydney | 24 | Newcastle (AU) | 12 | North Sydney | 10,500 | > | ||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | Parramatta | 26 | North Coast | 15 | Cumberland | 4,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Country Carnival 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 10th | 3:00PM | South Sydney | 12 | Riverina | 33 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | Newtown (R) | 4 | Canterbury (R) | 26 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | Norths (R) | 4 | Souths (R) | 2 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | Parramatta (R) | 2 | Balmain (R) | 16 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | St George (R) | 9 | Easts (R) | 15 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | May 9th | Wests (R) | 14 | Manly (R) | 13 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
| City vs Country (Firsts) 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 16th | 3:00PM | NSW City Firsts | 27 | NSW Country Firsts | 28 | SCG | 46,936 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 16th | Young | 8 | Gundagai | 29 | Young Showground | > | ||||||||||||
| Interstate Series 1953 | Test Matches 1953 - Standalone | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 23rd | 3:15PM | NSW Firsts | 26 | QLD Firsts | 15 | SCG | 48,393 | > | Sun | May 24th | France | 28 | Great Britain | 17 | Gerland | 6,000 | > | |
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 22 | North Sydney | 37 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | 3:15PM | Manly | 18 | Eastern Suburbs | 13 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 20 | St George | 25 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 7 | Parramatta | 20 | Lidcombe | 7,000 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | Balmain (R) | 2 | Norths (R) | 9 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | Manly (R) | 8 | Easts (R) | 8 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | Newtown (R) | 3 | St George (R) | 0 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sun | May 24th | Wests (R) | 10 | Parramatta (R) | 8 | Lidcombe | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | May 27th | Monaro/S.Division | 25 | USA | 34 | Manuka | 4,827 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 30th | 3:00PM | Sydney Firsts | 52 | USA | 25 | SCG | 65,453 | > | ||||||||||
| Interstate Series 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | May 27th | 3:30PM | NSW Firsts | 27 | QLD Firsts | 16 | SCG | 18,808 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | May 30th | Gundagai | 48 | Barmedman | 25 | ANZAC Park | > | ||||||||||||
June |
June |
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| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Jun 2nd | 2:30PM | NSW Firsts | 62 | USA | 41 | SCG | 32,554 | > | ||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jun 7th | NSW Country Firsts | 35 | USA | 9 | Wollongong | 11,787 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 15 | Western Suburbs | 14 | Leichhardt | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | 3:15PM | Manly | 36 | St George | 0 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 15 | North Sydney | 13 | SCG | 16,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 27 | Parramatta | 12 | Redfern | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 18 | Canterbury | 20 | Sports Ground | 3,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Gundagai | 27 | West Wyalong | 4 | ANZAC Park | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Balmain (R) | 19 | Wests (R) | 10 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Manly (R) | 6 | St George (R) | 13 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Newtown (R) | 8 | Norths (R) | 10 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Souths (R) | 19 | Parramatta (R) | 10 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 6th | Easts (R) | 6 | Canterbury (R) | 9 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jun 10th | 3:00PM | Western Division | 24 | USA | 21 | Apex Oval | 4,717 | > | ||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Newcastle (AU) | 10 | USA | 19 | Newcastle Sports | 14,160 | > | |||||||||||
| Interstate Series 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:00PM | QLD Firsts | 32 | NSW Firsts | 23 | The Gabba | 27,427 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 17 | Manly | 16 | Sports Ground | 8,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 14 | Eastern Suburbs | 14 | North Sydney | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 19 | Newtown | 4 | Cumberland | 3,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 12 | Balmain | 16 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 5 | St George | 18 | Pratten | 5,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Gundagai | 9 | Cootamundra | 11 | ANZAC Park | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Canterbury (R) | 0 | Manly (R) | 13 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Norths (R) | 15 | Easts (R) | 16 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Parramatta (R) | 2 | Newtown (R) | 9 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Souths (R) | 19 | Balmain (R) | 0 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 13th | Wests (R) | 0 | St George (R) | 20 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jun 17th | 2:45PM | Northern Div/N.Coast | 26 | USA | 18 | Brelsford Park | 5,400 | > | ||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | QLD Firsts | 39 | USA | 36 | The Gabba | 24,397 | > | |||||||||||
| Interstate Series 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Jun 16th | 8:30PM | QLD Firsts | 22 | NSW Firsts | 13 | Brisbane Exhibit | 30,000 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 17 | St George | 13 | SCG | 14,410 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 28 | Balmain | 18 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 42 | Manly | 16 | North Sydney | 9,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 13 | Western Suburbs | 9 | Redfern | 5,984 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 26 | Parramatta | 18 | Sports Ground | 3,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Cootamundra | 10 | Harden-Murrumburrah | 6 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Canterbury (R) | 11 | St George (R) | 10 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Newtown (R) | 13 | Balmain (R) | 5 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Norths (R) | 4 | Manly (R) | 2 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Souths (R) | 10 | Wests (R) | 7 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 20th | Easts (R) | 9 | Parramatta (R) | 0 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jun 24th | West Coast | 11 | Australia | 17 | Wingham Park | 2,003 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jun 28th | North QLD | 38 | USA | 17 | T'ville Sports | 7,808 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jun 24th | Far North QLD | 17 | USA | 17 | Parramatta Park | 6,042 | > | |||||||||||
| New Zealand vs Australia 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | New Zealand | 25 | Australia | 5 | Addington | 5,509 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 14 | Eastern Suburbs | 16 | Leichhardt | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 5 | South Sydney | 5 | Erskineville | 8,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 19 | Manly | 30 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | 3:15PM | St George | 14 | North Sydney | 2 | SCG | 17,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 10 | Canterbury | 25 | Pratten | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | Cootamundra | 51 | Tumut | 2 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | Balmain (R) | 9 | Easts (R) | 4 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | Newtown (R) | 7 | Souths (R) | 10 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | Parramatta (R) | 6 | Manly (R) | 11 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | St George (R) | 13 | Norths (R) | 12 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jun 27th | Wests (R) | 7 | Canterbury (R) | 21 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
July |
July |
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| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Jun 30th | South Island | 9 | Australia | 66 | University Oval | 2,956 | > | |||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mon | Jul 6th | Taranaki | 3 | Australia | 62 | Pukekura Park | 1,950 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jul 1st | Central West QLD | 26 | USA | 21 | Longreach Sgrnds | 1,635 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jul 5th | Central QLD | 33 | USA | 26 | Murray St | 5,332 | > | |||||||||||
| New Zealand vs Australia 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | New Zealand | 12 | Australia | 11 | Basin Reserve | 5,394 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 7 | North Sydney | 2 | SCG | 13,220 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | 3:15PM | Manly | 7 | Balmain | 13 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 10 | St George | 4 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 21 | Eastern Suburbs | 2 | Redfern | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 9 | Newtown | 19 | Pratten | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Cootamundra | 22 | Junee | 0 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Canterbury (R) | 0 | Norths (R) | 7 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Manly (R) | 6 | Balmain (R) | 6 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Parramatta (R) | 9 | St George (R) | 14 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Souths (R) | 8 | Easts (R) | 4 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 4th | Wests (R) | 7 | Newtown (R) | 7 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jul 8th | South Auckland | 11 | Australia | 63 | Davies Park | 1,044 | > | |||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Auckland | 4 | Australia | 26 | Carlaw | 8,556 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Jul 7th | 3:30PM | Brisbane Firsts | 39 | USA | 26 | The Gabba | 7,000 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 26 | St George | 12 | Leichhardt | 5,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 9 | Parramatta | 9 | SCG | 13,595 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | 3:15PM | Manly | 5 | South Sydney | 27 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 50 | Western Suburbs | 19 | North Sydney | 6,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 12 | Newtown | 18 | Sports Ground | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Cootamundra | 16 | Temora | 16 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Balmain (R) | 12 | St George (R) | 0 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Canterbury (R) | 3 | Parramatta (R) | 0 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Manly (R) | 10 | Souths (R) | 3 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Norths (R) | 10 | Wests (R) | 6 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 11th | Easts (R) | 22 | Newtown (R) | 10 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jul 15th | Northland | 7 | Australia | 98 | Okara Park | 1,330 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jul 15th | 3:00PM | Toowoomba | 29 | USA | 15 | Athletic Ground | 5,778 | > | ||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fri | Jul 17th | 3:00PM | Ipswich | 15 | USA | 16 | Nth Ipswich Res. | 3,155 | > | ||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Jul 19th | Wide Bay | 33 | USA | 33 | Showgrounds | 6,166 | > | |||||||||||
| New Zealand vs Australia 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | New Zealand | 16 | Australia | 18 | Carlaw | 16,033 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 7 | Canterbury | 14 | Leichhardt | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | 3:15PM | Newtown | 35 | Manly | 4 | Erskineville | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 8 | Parramatta | 12 | SCG | 14,390 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | 3:15PM | St George | 18 | South Sydney | 15 | Kogarah | 9,316 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 23 | Western Suburbs | 10 | Sports Ground | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | Cootamundra | 18 | Grenfell | 8 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | Balmain (R) | 9 | Canterbury (R) | 8 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | Newtown (R) | 9 | Manly (R) | 11 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | Norths (R) | 5 | Parramatta (R) | 9 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | St George (R) | 6 | Souths (R) | 7 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 18th | Easts (R) | 17 | Wests (R) | 15 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Jul 22nd | Riverina | 30 | USA | 14 | ANZAC Park | 2,560 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 25th | NSW Firsts | 27 | USA | 18 | SCG | 19,686 | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Jul 25th | Cootamundra | 42 | Harden-Murrumburrah | 9 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
August |
August |
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| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 2:30PM | Auckland | 54 | USA | 28 | Carlaw | > | |||||||||||
| Bulimba Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | Brisbane Firsts | 24 | Ipswich | 11 | The Gabba | 5,000 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 43 | Balmain | 20 | North Sydney | 7,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 22 | Western Suburbs | 6 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 3:15PM | St George | 20 | Newtown | 16 | SCG | 16,517 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 51 | Canterbury | 15 | Redfern | 11,060 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 32 | Manly | 24 | Sports Ground | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | Norths (R) | 16 | Balmain (R) | 4 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | Parramatta (R) | 2 | Wests (R) | 10 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | St George (R) | 23 | Newtown (R) | 2 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | Souths (R) | 21 | Canterbury (R) | 5 | Redfern | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 1st | Easts (R) | 5 | Manly (R) | 9 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Aug 4th | Taranaki | 18 | USA | 21 | Pukekura Park | 3,000 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fri | Aug 7th | Wellington | 8 | USA | 17 | Basin Reserve | > | ||||||||||||
| Bulimba Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Toowoomba | 23 | Brisbane Firsts | 19 | Athletic Ground | 7,000 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | 3:15PM | Balmain | 34 | Parramatta | 12 | Leichhardt | 3,500 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 12 | Newtown | 12 | Belmore | 7,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | 3:15PM | Manly | 13 | Western Suburbs | 28 | Brookvale | 1,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | 3:15PM | South Sydney | 38 | North Sydney | 17 | SCG | 29,812 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 30 | St George | 15 | Sports Ground | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Cootamundra | 24 | Tumut | 11 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Balmain (R) | 8 | Parramatta (R) | 18 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Canterbury (R) | 9 | Newtown (R) | 7 | Belmore | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Manly (R) | 44 | Wests (R) | 5 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Souths (R) | 21 | Norths (R) | 12 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 8th | Easts (R) | 15 | St George (R) | 12 | Sports Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tue | Aug 11th | West Coast | 27 | USA | 10 | Wingham Park | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:00PM | Canterbury | 39 | USA | 8 | Christchurch | 5,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Bulimba Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Ipswich | 13 | Toowoomba | 28 | Nth Ipswich Res. | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:15PM | Canterbury | 15 | Eastern Suburbs | 16 | SCG | 16,171 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:15PM | North Sydney | 21 | Newtown | 7 | North Sydney | 8,097 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:15PM | Parramatta | 11 | South Sydney | 29 | Cumberland | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:15PM | St George | 38 | Manly | 10 | Kogarah | 4,500 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | 3:15PM | Western Suburbs | 14 | Balmain | 15 | Pratten | 3,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Cootamundra | 13 | Gundagai | 12 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Canterbury (R) | 5 | Easts (R) | 5 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Norths (R) | 4 | Newtown (R) | 3 | North Sydney | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Parramatta (R) | 7 | Souths (R) | 11 | Cumberland | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | St George (R) | 2 | Manly (R) | 14 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 15th | Wests (R) | 4 | Balmain (R) | 9 | Pratten | > | ||||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Aug 19th | North Auckland | 5 | USA | 26 | Jubilee Park | 3,000 | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 2:30PM | NZ Maori | 40 | USA | 23 | Carlaw | > | |||||||||||
| American All Stars Tour 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mon | Aug 24th | South Auckland | 19 | USA | 22 | Rugby Park | 3,500 | > | |||||||||||
| NSWRFL 1953 - Round 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 3:15PM | Balmain | 11 | South Sydney | 19 | Leichhardt | 4,500 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 3:15PM | Manly | 16 | Canterbury | 10 | Brookvale | > | |||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 3:15PM | Newtown | 19 | Parramatta | 5 | Erskineville | 1,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 3:15PM | St George | 19 | Western Suburbs | 9 | Kogarah | 4,000 | > | ||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | 3:15PM | Eastern Suburbs | 14 | North Sydney | 11 | SCG | 19,911 | > | ||||||||||
| BRL 1953 - Minor Semi | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Fortitude Valley | 23 | Norths | 10 | The Gabba | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Cootamundra | 7 | Temora | 6 | Fisher | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Round 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Balmain (R) | 5 | Souths (R) | 10 | Leichhardt | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Manly (R) | 23 | Canterbury (R) | 0 | Brookvale | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Newtown (R) | 10 | Parramatta (R) | 8 | Erskineville | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | St George (R) | 8 | Wests (R) | 15 | Kogarah | > | ||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 22nd | Easts (R) | 2 | Norths (R) | 7 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| BRL 1953 - Major Semi | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 29th | Easts | 7 | Southern Suburbs | 2 | The Gabba | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 29th | Harden-Murrumburrah | 8 | Tumut | 5 | McLean Oval | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Finals 1953 - Semi Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 29th | 3:00PM | South Sydney | 5 | North Sydney | 4 | SCG | 30,392 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Semi Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Aug 29th | Norths (R) | 6 | Souths (R) | 2 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
September |
September |
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| BRL 1953 - Prelim Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 5th | Southern Suburbs | 35 | Fortitude Valley | 14 | The Gabba | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wed | Sep 2nd | Harden-Murrumburrah | 9 | Gundagai | 7 | McLean Oval | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 5th | Harden-Murrumburrah | 2 | Temora | 37 | McLean Oval | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Finals 1953 - Semi Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 5th | 3:00PM | St George | 25 | Eastern Suburbs | 7 | SCG | 37,753 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Semi Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 5th | Manly (R) | 13 | Canterbury (R) | 2 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| BRL 1953 - Grand Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 12th | Southern Suburbs | 21 | Easts | 4 | The Gabba | 10,000 | > | |||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 12th | Temora | 30 | West Wyalong | 8 | Rec Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| NSWRFL Finals 1953 - Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 12th | 3:00PM | South Sydney | 31 | St George | 12 | SCG | 44,581 | > | ||||||||||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 12th | Manly (R) | 8 | Norths (R) | 0 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | European Championship 1953/54 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 19th | Temora | 15 | Barmedman | 10 | Rec Ground | > | Wed | Sep 16th | 6:00PM | England | 24 | Wales | 5 | Knowsley | 19,357 | > | ||
| NSWRFL Reserve Grade 1953 - Grand Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 19th | Souths (R) | 17 | Manly (R) | 11 | SCG | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Sep 26th | Temora | 23 | Boorowa | 18 | Rec Ground | > | ||||||||||||
October |
October |
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| Maher Cup 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Oct 3rd | Temora | 46 | Junee | 0 | Rec Ground | > | ||||||||||||
| Maher Cup 1953 | European Championship 1953/54 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Oct 10th | Temora | 11 | Young | 7 | Rec Ground | > | Wed | Oct 7th | Other | 30 | Wales | 5 | Odsal | 14,646 | > | |||
| European Championship 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Oct 18th | France | 10 | Other | 15 | Municipal | 12,190 | > | |||||||||||
| Lancashire Cup 1953/54 - Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Oct 24th | St Helens | 16 | Wigan | 8 | Station Road | 42,793 | > | |||||||||||
| Yorkshire Cup 1953/54 - Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Oct 31st | Bradford | 7 | Hull | 2 | Headingley | 22,147 | > | |||||||||||
November |
November |
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| European Championship 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Nov 7th | England | 7 | France | 5 | Odsal | 10,659 | > | |||||||||||
| European Championship 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sat | Nov 28th | England | 30 | Other | 22 | Central Park | 19,012 | > | |||||||||||
December |
December |
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| European Championship 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Dec 13th | France | 23 | Wales | 22 | Vélodrome | 25,000 | > | |||||||||||
| American Tour of France 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sun | Dec 20th | Languedoc | 30 | USA | 22 | d'Albert Domec | 5,000 | > | |||||||||||
| American Tour of France 1953/54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fri | Dec 25th | RC Albi | 11 | USA | 5 | Maurice Rigaud | 5,800 | > | |||||||||||
| Sun | Dec 27th | France XIII | 37 | USA | 21 | Jean-Laffon | > | ||||||||||||