NSWRFL 1959

Round 2

South Sydney Rabbitohs 28 def. Eastern Suburbs 8

NSWRFL 1959
Round 2
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
28
8
Eastern Suburbs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11587
Status Completed
Date Monday, 30th March, 1959
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Ray O'Donnell
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 7,800
Match Stats
Halftime Score 11 2
Souths Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Dale PUREN 2 T Cec MALONEY
Eric SLADDEN 2   Darcy TOSH
John SHEARER      
Ron TAYLOR      
 
Bill BENNETT 5 G Barry O'CONNELL
Souths Teams Eastern Suburbs
Bill BENNETT 1 FB 1 Ray MILLINGTON
Dale PUREN 2 W 2 Darcy TOSH
Arthur LANG 3 C 3 Barry O'CONNELL (c)
Ron TAYLOR 4 C 4 Alan LYNCH
Eric SLADDEN 5 W 5 Brian ALLSOP
 
Geoff SMITH 6 FE 6 Bruce RANIER
Col DONOHOE 7 HB 7 Ken HARDY
 
John SHEARER 8 L 8 Bob SAIT
Fred NELSON 9 2R 9 Jack GIBSON
John COTTEE 10 2R 10 Ron POTTER
Tom COCKING 11 FR 11 Cec MALONEY
Les BROACH 12 HK 12 Ken ASHCROFT
Bernie PURCELL (c) 13 FR 13 Terry FEARNLEY
 
Denis DONOGHUE   HC   Dave BROWN
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Charlie Gibson (front row), Brian Murray (hooker)
In:
Bernie Purcell (front row), Les Broach (hooker)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Manly
Out:
Billy McNamara (five-eighth)
In:
Bruce Ranier (five-eighth)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash