Interstate Series 1949 Series

Game 1

New South Wales Firsts 19 def. Queensland Firsts 3

Interstate Series 1949

New South Wales Firsts
19
3
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17371
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 18th June, 1949
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Stan Chambers
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 6,616
Match Stats
Halftime Score 11 3
Scrums 21 15
Penalties 8 9
NSW Firsts Scoresheet QLD Firsts
Ron ROBERTS 3 T Denis FLANNERY
Johnny GRAVES 2      
 
Johnny GRAVES G    
Matt McCOY      
NSW Firsts Teams QLD Firsts
Clive CHURCHILL
[South Sydney]
1 FB 1 Dan O'CONNOR
Ron ROBERTS
[St George]
2 W 2 Des McGOVERN
Matt McCOY
[St George]
3 C 3 Len PEGG
Ian JOHNSTON
[Parramatta]
4 C 4 Reg PEGG
Johnny GRAVES
[South Sydney]
5 W 5 Denis FLANNERY
 
Johnny HAWKE
[St George]
6 FE 6 Harry GRIFFITHS
Keith FROOME (c)
[Newtown]
7 HB 7 Billy THOMPSON
 
Les COWIE
[South Sydney]
8 L 8 Ignatius TYQUIN (c)
Jack RAYNER
[South Sydney]
9 2R 9 Bob NUTTALL
Fred DE BELIN
[Balmain]
10 2R 10 Harold CROCKER
Jack HOLLAND
[St George]
11 FR 11 Alan THOMPSON
Ted DAWSON 12 HK 12 Ron GRIFFITHS
Bob BOWER 13 FR 13 Duncan HALL
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1948 - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1949 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Bobby Lulham (wing), Len Smith (centre), Doug McRitchie (centre), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Angus Miller (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Eddie Burns (front row)
In:
Ron Roberts (wing), Matt McCoy (centre), Ian Johnston (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Bob Bower (front row), Ted Dawson (hooker), Jack Holland (front row)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1948 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
QLD Tour 1949 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Pat McMahon (wing), Jack Horrigan (centre), Harry Linde (wing), Jack Rooney (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Eddie Brosnan (front row), Ron McLennan (second row)
In:
Des McGovern (wing), Reg Pegg (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Ron Griffiths (hooker), Alan Thompson (front row), Harold Crocker (second row), Bob Nuttall (second row)
Changes:
Duncan Hall (second row to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson