Round 1
Balmain Tigers 26 def. Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24
| 1955 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11201 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 2nd April, 1955 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 16 | – | 20 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Manly | ||||||
| Ron BATTYE | T | Kevin DIETT | ||||||
| Geoff HAWKEY | Rees DUNCAN | |||||||
| Kevin HUMPHREYS | George HUNTER | |||||||
| Clarrie JEFFREYS | Johnny TENISON | |||||||
| Keith BARNES | 7 | G | 6 | Angus KELLOCK | ||||
| Balmain | Teams | Manly | ||||||
| Keith BARNES | 1 | FB | 1 | Angus KELLOCK | ||||
| George FIFIELD | 2 | W | 2 | Johnny TENISON | ||||
| Geoff HAWKEY | 4 | C | 4 | John HOBBS | ||||
| Barry WILLIS | 16 | C | 3 | Bill LLOYD | ||||
| Ted BONSER | 5 | W | 5 | Eddie LUMSDEN | ||||
| Ron DALEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Rees DUNCAN | ||||
| Brian STAUNTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Kevin DIETT | ||||
| Ron BATTYE | 8 | L | 8 | George HUNTER | ||||
| Bill MARSH (c) | 9 | 2R | 23 | Doug DALEY | ||||
| Neville WATT | 10 | 2R | 9 | Roy DYKES | ||||
| Kevin HUMPHREYS | 11 | FR | 11 | Glenn THORPE | ||||
| Clarrie JEFFREYS | 25 | HK | 12 | George LENON | ||||
| Terry BROGAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Roy BULL (c) | ||||
| Norm ROBINSON | HC | Pat DEVERY | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newtown
Manly
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Match Notes
Doug Daley replaced Martin Jackson for Manly, who withdrew on Friday. Balmain's captain Jack Fifield withdraw owing to a leg injury, sustained in a trial, and was replaced by Barry Willis.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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