NSWRFL 1940

Round 5

Balmain Tigers 25 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 7

NSWRFL 1940
Round 5
Balmain
Tigers
25
7 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10044
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 18th May, 1940
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee George Bishop (Goulburn)
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd 5,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 7
Balmain Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Tom BOURKE T Albert McGUINNESS
Hec DAY      
Sid GOODWIN      
Darcy KEARNEY      
Jim QUEALEY      
 
Jim QUEALEY 4 G 2 Bill KEATO
Bill JOHNSON      
Balmain Teams Western Suburbs
Hec DAY 1 FB 1 Bill KEATO
Sid GOODWIN (c) 2 W 2 Bruce BROWN
Tom BOURKE 3 C 3 Doug ROGERS
Darcy KEARNEY 4 C 4 Colin FEWTRELL
Frank JOHNSTON 5 W 5 Jack WHITEHURST
 
Jim QUEALEY 6 FE 6 Jack TISDALE
John REES 7 HB 7 Albert McGUINNESS
 
Jack REDMAN 13 L 13 Max GRAY (c)
Bill JOHNSON 12 2R 9 Don GULLIVER
Athol SMITH 11 2R 11 Stan SIMPSON
Frank GRIFFITHS 10 FR 10 Jack PIPER
George WATT 9 HK 9 Alex PATRICK
Dawson BUCKLEY 8 FR 8 Ken LOCK
 
Bill KELLY   HC   Merv GRAY
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Charlie Richards (centre), William Bischoff (halfback)
In:
Darcy Kearney (centre), John Rees (halfback)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Cal Lynch (centre), Ron Campbell (second row)
In:
Colin Fewtrell (centre), Don Gulliver (second row)
Changes:
Doug Rogers (fullback to centre), Bill Keato (centre to fullback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash