Country Carnival 1954

Game 1

Balmain Tigers 15 lost to South West NSW 24

Country Carnival 1954
Game 1
Balmain
Tigers
15
24
South West NSW
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/48856
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st May, 1954
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Bill Sneddon
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd 3,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 11
Balmain Scoresheet South West NSW
Bob CRICHTON T 2 P MORRISSEY
Bill GARVIN   P BURNS
B RANDELL   Ray DEAN
      J ROBERTS
      Ron SMITH
 
Neville WATT 2 G 3 Keith BARNES
Jack DAVIS      
Balmain Teams South West NSW
Jack DAVIS 1 FB 1 Keith BARNES
George FIFIELD 2 W 2 P MORRISSEY
Jack FIFIELD (c) 3 C 3 Robert BARTLETT (c)
Bill GARVIN 4 C 4 Neville BROGAN
D FITZGIBBONS 5 W 5 J ROBERTS
 
Barry WILLIS 6 FE 6 P BURNS
Bob CRICHTON 7 HB 7 Ron SMITH
 
Neville WATT 8 L 8 Noel MULLIGAN
Bill MARSH 9 2R 9 Barry PASSFIELD
B AITKEN 10 2R 10 Col YARHAM
Jack MOON 11 FR 11 Bruce NOBLE
Clarrie JEFFREYS 12 HK 12 J DELANEY
Ron PROUDFOOT 13 FR 13 Ray DEAN
 
Geoff LEE 14 B 14 Kevin MOSMAN
Johnny JOHNSTON 15 B    
B RANDELL 16 B    
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 8 vs. Manly
Out:
Les Gelfius (wing), Ron Daley (five-eighth), Kevin Honeybrook (hooker), John Mackenzie (second row)
In:
D Fitzgibbons (wing), Barry Willis (five-eighth), Clarrie Jeffreys (hooker), B Aitken (second row), Geoff Lee (bench), Johnny Johnston (bench), B Randell (bench)

South West NSW

Previous Game:
Country Carnival 1953 - Game 2 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1955 - Game 3 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Joe Ratcliffe (fullback), Jack Lumsden (wing), Matt Graham (centre), J Seamer (centre), Ray Laurie (wing), R Ellis (five-eighth), A Hillary (halfback), K McKiernan (front row), B Cameron (hooker), John Harrison (front row), J Gain (second row), L Coir (second row), J Quinn (lock)
In:
Keith Barnes (fullback), P Morrissey (wing), Robert Bartlett (centre), Neville Brogan (centre), J Roberts (wing), P Burns (five-eighth), Ron Smith (halfback), Ray Dean (front row), J Delaney (hooker), Bruce Noble (front row), Col Yarham (second row), Barry Passfield (second row), Noel Mulligan (lock), Kevin Mosman (bench)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash