NSWRFL 1953

Round 1

Results

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View  Balmain 38 (J. Williams 3, B. Lawrence, B. Lulham, A. Roach tries; J. Jorgenson 10 goals) defeated Newtown 12 (K. Clarke, R. Preston tries; G. Clifford 3 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 13-0.   Referee: Aub Oxford.   
View  North Sydney 30 (P. O'Brien 2, H. Toole 2, J. Gillon, B. Haslam, L. Hudson, G. Martin tries; F. Foodey 3 goals) defeated Manly 13 (J. Perrin 2, J. Hubbard tries; R. Rowles 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 11-8.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 7,000.
View  Parramatta 23 (J. Slade 2, T. Evans, R. Fisher, J. Noon tries; F. Dockrey 4 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 10 (C. Donohoe, K. Van Heekeren tries; R. Booth 2 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Parramatta 7-3.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   
View  Canterbury 17 (C. Cooper 2, B. Miller tries; R. Willey 4 goals) defeated St George 9 (T. Ryan try; N. Pidding 3 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Canterbury 9-2.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 6,000.
View  Western Suburbs 44 (K. Cullen 4, K. Holman 2, D. Dines, K. Hansen tries; G. Bain 10 goals) defeated Souths 28 (I. Moir 3, F. Threlfo tries; K. Brogan 8 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 4th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Souths 21-9.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 31-10.   Referee: Jack O'Brien.   Crowd: 15,000.