NSWRFL Finals 1956

Squads

Note that average ages are calculated based on exact age. For example, if a player is halfway between 24 and 25, their age is regarded as 24.5 in the average. The ages and previous appearance numbers are also based on the date of the first game played in the tournament (18/08/1956).

Balmain Tigers

Player Age App T G FG Pts
BARNES, Keith 21 3 - 20 - 40
GRAY, Gus - 3 - - - -
HARRIS, Bill - 3 - - - -
HAWKEY, Geoff - 3 1 - - 3
HEANEY, Bob 19 3 - - - -
LORIMER, Arthur - 3 - - - -
McGOVERN, Terry - 3 4 - - 12
MOON, Jack - 3 - - - -
MOSES, Ron - 3 - - - -
MOSMAN, Kevin - 3 3 - - 9
POTTER, Ron 26 3 - - - -
STAUNTON, Brian - 3 2 - - 6
WATT, Neville 25 3 1 - - 3
Averages 23.39* 3.00 0.85 1.54 0.00 5.62
Totals (13 players) 39 11 20 0 73

St George Dragons

Player Age App T G FG Pts
BROWN, Kevin 23 2 1 - - 3
BUGDEN, Bobby 20 2 1 - - 3
CARROLL, Peter 24 2 - - - -
FLEMING, Doug 26 2 - 9 - 18
KEARNEY, Ken 32 2 1 - - 3
KITE, Ross 25 2 2 - - 6
LEES, Merv 23 2 - - - -
MELVILLE, Harry 26 2 1 - - 3
O'BRIEN, Kevin 24 2 2 - - 6
ORROCK, Bryan 26 2 - - - -
PROVAN, Norm 23 2 - - - -
RYAN, Tommy 26 2 2 - - 6
WILSON, Billy 29 2 - - - -
Averages 25.71 2.00 0.77 0.69 0.00 3.69
Totals (13 players) 26 10 9 0 48

South Sydney Rabbitohs

Player Age App T G FG Pts
CHURCHILL, Clive 29 2 - - - -
COWIE, Les 31 2 6 - - 18
DONOGHUE, Denis 29 2 - - - -
DONOHOE, Col 27 2 1 - - 3
DOUGHERTY, Johnny 25 2 1 - - 3
GALLAGHER, Martin - 2 3 - - 9
HAMMERTON, Ernie 29 2 - - - -
HAWICK, Greg 24 2 - 1 - 2
HONEYSETT, Bob - 1 - - - -
MOIR, Ian 24 1 3 - - 9
PURCELL, Bernie 28 2 - 11 - 22
PUREN, Dale 23 2 1 - - 3
RAYNER, Jack 35 2 3 - - 9
RICHARDS, Jim - 2 - - - -
Averages 28.01* 1.86 1.29 0.86 0.00 5.57
Totals (14 players) 26 18 12 0 78

Western Suburbs Magpies

Player Age App T G FG Pts
BAIN, George 27 1 - 2 - 4
CARSON, Bill 22 1 - - - -
CHARLTON, Neville 27 1 - - - -
FLEMING, Jim 20 1 - - - -
HARGREAVES, Peter - 1 1 - - 3
HENRY, Darcy 24 1 - - - -
HOLMAN, Keith 30 1 - - - -
JOHNSTON, Ian 29 1 - - - -
O'SHEA, Kel 23 1 - - - -
OWENS, Bill 24 1 - - - -
PATCH, Mark 23 1 - - - -
SMAILLES, Cliff - 1 - - - -
WELLS, Harry 24 1 - - - -
Averages 25.36* 1.00 0.08 0.15 0.00 0.54
Totals (13 players) 13 1 2 0 7