City Cup 1942

Semi Final

Eastern Suburbs 15 lost to Newtown 20

City Cup 1942
Semi Final

Eastern Suburbs
15
20
Newtown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27038
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 23rd August, 1942
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Joe McGauley
Venue Trumper Oval (Sydney)
Crowd 7,000
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Newtown
Bert COWLEY 2 T Charles CAHILL
Harry PIERCE   Des FULLERTON
      Lin McLEAN
      Mick SHORTUS
 
Dick DUNN 3 G 4 Ken BURNELL
 
    OFF Gordon McLENNAN
Eastern Suburbs Teams Newtown
Johnny PARKER 1 FB 1 Ken BURNELL
Gerald WENDEN 2 W 2 Des FULLERTON
Bert COWLEY 3 C 3 Andy GLEESON
Dick DUNN 4 C 4 Lin McLEAN
Percy DERMOND 5 W 5 Mick SHORTUS
 
Wally O'CONNELL 6 FE 6 Paddy BUGDEN
Sel LISLE 7 HB 7 Tommy NEVIN
 
Harry PIERCE 8 L 13 Charles CAHILL
Don GULLIVER 12 2R 12 Gordon McLENNAN
Joe PEARCE 10 2R 11 Keith PHILLIPS
Doug FRY 10 FR 10 Frank FARRELL (c)
John CLARKE 9 HK 9 Jim BRAILEY
Ray STEHR (c) 8 FR 8 Jim HALL
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
City Cup 1942 - Game 1 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Semi Final vs. Balmain
Out:
Tommy Kaine (centre), Len Portsmouth (lock)
In:
Bert Cowley (centre), Joe Pearce (second row)
Changes:
Harry Pierce (second row to lock)

Newtown

Previous Game:
City Cup 1942 - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
City Cup 1942 - Final vs. St George
Out:
Norm Jacobson (wing), Jim Haines (halfback)
In:
Andy Gleeson (centre), Mick Shortus (wing)
Changes:
Tommy Nevin (centre to halfback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin