Metropolis vs. Northern Division

Metropolis 30 def. Northern Division 17

[no comp]

Metropolis
30
17
Northern Division
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/51998
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th June, 1957
Kick Off 1:40 PM (local time)
Referee Darcy Lawler
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 24,276
Match Stats
Halftime Score 17 8
Metropolis Scoresheet Northern Division
Eddie LUMSDEN 2 T Rees DUNCAN
Kevin BROWN   Alec PERKINS
Nick EVANS   Paul PYERS
Kevin MOSMAN      
Tommy RYAN      
 
Keith BARNES 6 G 3 D HOWIE
      F BRIDGES
Metropolis Teams Northern Division
Keith BARNES
[Balmain]
1 FB 1 F BRIDGES
Eddie LUMSDEN
[St George]
2 W 2 Don ADAMS
Ken McCAFFERY
[North Sydney]
3 C 3 Alec PERKINS
Geoff HAWKEY
[Balmain]
4 C 4 Tom PAYNE
Tommy RYAN
[St George]
5 W 5 Paul PYERS
 
Ian JOHNSTON (c)
[Western Suburbs]
6 FE 6 Rees DUNCAN
Bobby BUGDEN
[St George]
7 HB 7 Cyril CONNELL JR (c)
 
Roy BULL
[Manly]
8 FR 8 B HENRY
Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
9 HK 9 Ron HOPPER
Kevin BROWN
[St George]
10 FR 10 Fred BROWN
Rex MOSSOP
[Manly]
11 2R 11 J ANDERSON
Bernie CUNEO
[North Sydney]
12 2R 12 Gary PARCELL
Nick EVANS
[Canterbury]
13 L 13 Don SCHOFIELD
 
Kevin MOSMAN
[Balmain]
14 B 14 D HOWIE
John RAPER
[Newtown]
15 B 15 Neil GIBSON
   
 

Team Info

Metropolis

Previous Game:
Maori Tour 1956 - Game 11 vs. NZ Maori
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Doug Fleming (fullback), Ray Burke (wing), Merv Lees (centre), John Hobbs (centre), Ray Ritchie (wing), Peter Burke (halfback), Roy Fisher (front row), Norm Strong (hooker), Mark Patch (front row), Henry Holloway (second row), Jack Bowman (second row), Dick See (lock)
In:
Keith Barnes (fullback), Eddie Lumsden (wing), Ken McCaffery (centre), Geoff Hawkey (centre), Tommy Ryan (wing), Bobby Bugden (halfback), Roy Bull (front row), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Kevin Brown (front row), Rex Mossop (second row), Bernie Cuneo (second row), Nick Evans (lock), Kevin Mosman (bench), John Raper (bench)

Northern Division

Previous Game:
Country Carnival 1957 - Game 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1958 - Game 6 vs. Balmain
Out:
S Kennedy (fullback), Alan Gurd (wing), Ritchie Lumsden (centre), R Clutterbuck (centre), T Brown (wing), Allan Davidson (five-eighth), Ken McMorrow (halfback), M Kelly (front row), K Lewis (hooker), G Turner (front row), M Baker (second row), J Stanford (lock)
In:
F Bridges (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Alec Perkins (centre), Tom Payne (centre), Paul Pyers (wing), Rees Duncan (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), B Henry (front row), Ron Hopper (hooker), Fred Brown (front row), J Anderson (second row), Gary Parcell (second row), D Howie (bench), Neil Gibson (bench)
Changes:
Don Schofield (second row to lock)

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash