Interstate Series 1966 Series

Game 2

New South Wales Firsts 28 def. Queensland Firsts 10

Interstate Series 1966

New South Wales Firsts
28
10
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17436
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 16th June, 1966
Kick Off 8:00 PM (local time)
Referee Les Samuelson
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 6,028
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 3
Scrums 16 10
Penalties 12 10
NSW Firsts Scoresheet QLD Firsts
Michael CLEARY 2 T John McDONALD
Johnny KING 2   Neil PORTER
Johnny GREAVES      
Noel KELLY      
 
Johnny KING 5 G 2 Ray LAIRD
NSW Firsts Teams QLD Firsts
Alan MADDALENA 1 FB 1 Ray LAIRD
Johnny KING
[St George]
2 W 15 Neil PORTER
Bob WEIR 3 C 3 Garry WELLINGTON
Johnny GREAVES
[Canterbury]
4 C 4 John McDONALD
Michael CLEARY
[South Sydney]
5 W 5 John McGRATH
 
Gary BANKS 6 FE 6 Eric GELLING
Billy SMITH
[St George]
7 HB 7 John GLEESON (c)
 
Bill BRADSTREET
[Manly]
8 L 8 Col WEISS
Allan THOMSON 9 2R 9 Syd CLARK
Graham WILSON
[Newtown]
10 2R 10 Angelo CREMA
Ron CROWE 11 FR 11 Trevor NIEBLING
Allan BUMAN 12 HK 16 Brian BLOWES
Noel KELLY (c)
[Western Suburbs]
13 FR 13 John WITTENBERG
 
    B 14 Kev LINGARD
    B 17 Peter HALL
 
Noel KELLY   HC   Ian DOYLE
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1966 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 8 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Graeme Langlands (centre), Ken Irvine (wing), Kevin Junee (halfback), Kevin Ryan (front row), Ian Walsh (hooker), Dick Thornett (second row), Arthur Beetson (second row), John Raper (lock)
In:
Johnny Greaves (centre), Michael Cleary (wing), Billy Smith (halfback), Noel Kelly (front row), Allan Buman (hooker), Graham Wilson (second row), Allan Thomson (second row), Bill Bradstreet (lock)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1966 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 13 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Dudley Towers (wing), Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker)
In:
Neil Porter (wing), Brian Blowes (hooker), Kev Lingard (bench), Peter Hall (bench)

Match Notes

This match was played under floodlights. Game was pushed back a day due to flooding on the Sydney Sports Ground.

Bob Keyes & Ron Lynch were non-playing reserves for NSW.

Dudley Towers & Brian Fitzsimmons were non-playing reserves for Qld.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin