NSWRFL 1949

Round 17

South Sydney Rabbitohs 17 def. Balmain Tigers 16

NSWRFL 1949
Round 17
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
17
16 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10719
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 6th August, 1949
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Tom McMahon Jnr
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 24,730
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 8
South Sydney Scoresheet Balmain
Les COWIE 2 T 3 Bobby LULHAM
Len ALLMOND   Harold GWYER
Ken BROGAN      
Norm SPILLANE      
 
Johnny GRAVES G 2 Bobby LULHAM
South Sydney Teams Balmain
Clive CHURCHILL 1 FB 1 Fred BROWN
Johnny GRAVES 2 W 2 Bobby LULHAM
Norm SPILLANE 3 C 3 Kevin HARMEY
Ken BROGAN 4 C 4 Leo NOSWORTHY
Len ALLMOND 5 W 5 Harold GWYER
 
Ken STEPHEN 6 FE 6 Tom LAWLER
Des BRYAN 7 HB 7 Bill SNEDDON
 
Les COWIE 8 L 8 John CAMPBELL
Jack RAYNER (c) 9 2R 9 Sid RYAN
Bernie PURCELL 10 2R 10 Fred DE BELIN (c)
Jack MELVILLE 11 FR 11 Jim THOMSON
Keith AITKEN 12 HK 12 Ken FOGARTY
Denis DONOGHUE 13 FR 13 Jack SPENCER
 
Dave WATSON   HC   Athol SMITH
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 18 vs. St George
Out:
Don Murdoch (fullback), Alec Tracey (wing), Norm Nilson (front row)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Johnny Graves (wing), Les Cowie (lock)
Changes:
Denis Donoghue (second row to front row), Jack Rayner (lock to second row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 18 vs. Newtown
Out:
Jack Davis (fullback), Russ Smith (wing), B Long (second row)
In:
Fred Brown (fullback), Bobby Lulham (wing), Fred De Belin (second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson