City vs Country (Firsts) 1945

New South Wales City Firsts 41 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 12

City vs Country (Firsts) 1945

New South Wales City Firsts
41
12
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22201
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th June, 1945
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Tom McMahon Jnr
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 38,273
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 7
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Keith PARKINSON 3 T Denis BOOCKER
Joe JORGENSON 2   Viv MADGE
Arthur CLUES      
Frank FARRELL      
Jack HAMPSTEAD      
Jack SPENCER      
 
Joe JORGENSON 6 G 3 F BALL
George WATT      
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Dick JOHNSON
[Western Suburbs]
1 FB 1 F BALL
[Souths Newcastle]
Norm JACOBSON
[Newtown]
2 W 2 Noel WHITE
[Kurri Kurri]
Joe JORGENSON
[Balmain]
3 C 3 Denis BOOCKER
Tom BOURKE
[Balmain]
4 C 4 Viv MADGE
[Kurri Kurri]
Keith PARKINSON
[Balmain]
5 W 5 R BOUCHALL
 
Eric BENNETT
[Western Suburbs]
6 FE 6 O WHITE
Clem KENNEDY
[Souths]
7 HB 7 Jim SCOULAR
 
Jack SPENCER
[Balmain]
8 L 8 A DICKER
George WATT
[Eastern Suburbs]
9 2R 9 Jack WILLIAMS
Frank FARRELL
[Newtown]
10 2R 10 Frank BELL (c)
Arthur CLUES
[Western Suburbs]
11 FR 11 W BURGESS
[Waratah-Mayfield]
Herb NARVO (c)
[Newtown]
12 HK 12 William WYLIE
[Waratah-Mayfield]
Jack HAMPSTEAD
[Balmain]
13 FR 13 J NORLEY
[Cessnock]
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1944 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1946 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Tom Kirk (fullback), Arthur Patton (wing), Sid Goodwin (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Billy Thompson (halfback), Jim Armstrong (hooker), Laurie Doran (second row)
In:
Dick Johnson (fullback), Joe Jorgenson (centre), Keith Parkinson (wing), Eric Bennett (five-eighth), Clem Kennedy (halfback), Jack Hampstead (front row), Jack Spencer (lock)
Changes:
Norm Jacobson (centre to wing), Herb Narvo (front row to hooker), Frank Farrell (lock to second row)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1944 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1946 - vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Merv Denton (wing), V Cronin (centre), Fred Brown (wing), C Hollingsworth (five-eighth), Jack Russell (halfback), F Beazley (front row), O Russell (hooker), G Peat (front row), Fred Mullard (lock)
In:
Noel White (wing), Denis Boocker (centre), R Bouchall (wing), O White (five-eighth), Jim Scoular (halfback), J Norley (front row), William Wylie (hooker), W Burgess (front row), A Dicker (lock)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson