State Championships 1944

Round 2

Summary of Matches

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View  St George 21 (O. Campbell 2, F. Johnson, F. Mulheron, P. Quinn tries; J. Lindwall 2, L. Doyle goals) defeated Souths Newcastle 17 (K. Dick, D. McKinnon, J. Sims tries; F. Ball 2, R. Cook, L. Johns goals) at New Lambton Oval.
Date: Sat, 24th June.   Halftime: Souths Newcastle 15-5.   Referee: Austin Shiner.   
Souths Newcastle: Ball, Johns, Sims, Quinn, Kay; Barry, Barry (C); Briggs, Cook, Hines, Gibbs, McKinnon, Dick.
St George: McHugh, Lindwall, Watts, Quinn, Campbell; Doyle, Hasson; Mulheron, Johnson, McRitchie, Metcalf (C), Kelly (C), Hale.
View  South Sydney 32 (C. Kennedy 2, J. Wunsch 2, J. Armstrong, L. Brown, D. Fullerton, F. Lane tries; J. Armstrong 3, F. Bonner goals) defeated Kurri Kurri 12 (V. Madge, E. O'Brien, C. Perry, E. Tucker tries) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 24th June.   Kickoff: 1:30 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 14-3.   Referee: R Gilmour.   Crowd: 21,783.
South Sydney: Bonner, Curry, Fullerton, Lawrence Jnr, Wunsch; Kennedy, Brown; Parker, Whitfield, Bray, Armstrong, Lane, Felsch (C).
Kurri Kurri: Madge, White, Kirkwood, Madge, Tucker; O'Brien, McCullouch; Hamilton, Laverack, Perry, Harrison, Sweeney, Metcalf (C).
View  Balmain 31 (A. Patton 3, J. Hampstead 2, J. Jorgenson, G. Watt tries; J. Jorgenson 5 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 13 (T. Allen, D. Fry, P. Tierney tries; T. Allen, T. Kaine goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 24th June.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 21-5.   Referee: Richard Lewis.   Crowd: 3,761.
Balmain: Millar, Leo, Jorgenson, Devery, Patton (C); Ponchard, Dreise; Buckley, Watt, Spencer, Ryan, Smith, Hampstead.
Eastern Suburbs: Allen, Evans, Kaine, Tierney, Martin; O'Connell, Schafer; Rees, Gulliver, Rollason, Hobson, Fry, Pierce (C).
View  Newtown 30 (C. Montgomery 2, J. Brailey, S. Goodwin, T. Nevin, B. Raby tries; T. Kirk 6 goals) defeated Waratah-Mayfield 10 (M. Blake, T. Redmond tries; W. Conlon, A. Skelly goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 24th June.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 14-5.   Referee: Tom McMahon Jnr.   Crowd: 21,783.
Newtown: Kirk, Raby, Nevin, Smith, Goodwin; Harper, Kadwell; Montgomery, Brailey, Farrell (C), Speechley, Narvo, Burford.
Waratah-Mayfield: Conlon (C), Blake, Ling, Skelly, Redmond; Tonks, Fraser; Tranter, Williams, Sereng, Wylie, Burgess, Hall.