NSWRFL 1961

Round 17

Eastern Suburbs 30 def. Newtown 12

NSWRFL 1961
Round 17

Eastern Suburbs
30
12
Newtown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11853
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 13th August, 1961
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Darcy Lawler
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 5,395
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 3
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Newtown
John ANDREW 3 T 2 Graham FROST
Bob LANDERS 2   Ray PICKARD
Bob McDONAGH   Dudley TOWERS
 
Bob LANDERS 6 G    
Eastern Suburbs Teams Newtown
John ANDREW 1 FB 1 John NILAN
Brian DEVINE 2 W 2 Norm ALLEN
Doug RICKETSON 3 C 3 Graham FROST
Peter GALLAGHER 4 C 4 Tony BROWN (c)
Bob LANDERS 5 W 5 Dudley TOWERS
 
Billy McNAMARA 6 FE 6 Kevin ALLEN
Bruce RANIER 7 HB 7 Morrie POWER
 
Don FENTON 8 L 8 Ron HANSEN
Bob McDONAGH 9 2R 9 Graham WILSON
Don HARDY 10 2R 10 Ray PICKARD
Jack GIBSON 11 FR 11 Brian McGOULRICK
Ken ASHCROFT 12 HK 12 Greg ELLIS
Terry FEARNLEY (c) 13 FR 13 John BURLAND
 
Dick DUNN   HC   Charles CAHILL
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 18 vs. Canterbury

No changes.

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 18 vs. Manly
Out:
Barry Wickham (centre), John Griffin (halfback), Clarrie Jeffreys (hooker), Jim Turney (front row), R Smith (lock)
In:
Kevin Allen (five-eighth), Morrie Power (halfback), John Burland (front row), Brian McGoulrick (front row), Graham Wilson (second row)
Changes:
Tony Brown (five-eighth to centre), Greg Ellis (front row to hooker), Ron Hansen (second row to lock)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash