NSWRFL 1959

Round 5

Results

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View  St George 20 (B. Bugden, B. Graham, E. Lumsden, B. Messiter tries; H. Bath 3, E. Lumsden goals) defeated Newtown 3 (K. Considine try) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 18th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: St George 7-3.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 13,848.
Newtown: Wright, Money, McGovern, Meredith, Considine; Brown, Whitton (C); McGoulrick, Jeffreys, Cameron, Dolton, Harris, Ryan.
St George: Graham, Lumsden, Smith, Riley, Messiter; Clay, Bugden; Bath, Kearney (C), Wilson, Porter, Provan, Raper.
View  North Sydney 18 (B. Carlson 2 tries; J. Jones 6 goals) defeated Balmain 10 (W. Bischoff Jnr, R. Mack tries; K. Barnes 2 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 18th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 9-7.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 11,021.
North Sydney: Jones, Irvine, Honeysett (C), Cuneo, Carlson; Holman, Love; Blinkhorn, Strong, McKinnon, Brown, Blinkhorn, McEvoy.
Balmain: Barnes, Mack, Bischoff Jnr, Tranter, Garvin; Mason, Clifford; Marsh (C), McCarthy, Amos, Swanson, Tonkin, Smyth.
View  Parramatta 10 (R. Fisher, F. Moore tries; K. Stubbs 2 goals) defeated South Sydney 5 (E. Sladden try; B. Bennett goal) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 18th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Parramatta 5-3.   Referee: Ray O'Donnell.   Crowd: 5,559.
South Sydney: Bennett, Puren, Lang, Porter, Sladden; Smith, Donohoe; Purcell (C), Broach, Cocking, Cottee, Nelson, Shearer.
Parramatta: Moore, Caines, Blood, Stubbs, Moore; Alterator, Gair; Armour, Rayner, Fisher (C), Cornwall, Johnston, Gill.
View  Western Suburbs 24 (D. Henry 2, J. Mowbray 2 tries; D. Russell 6 goals) defeated Manly 13 (R. Ritchie 2, B. Seymour tries; R. Willey 2 goals) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 18th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 10-5.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 11,120.
Western Suburbs: Russell, Mowbray, Wells, Poole (C), Kelly; Henry, Holman; Charlton, Goff, Patch, McDermott, Carson, O'Shea.
Manly: Willey (C), Ritchie, Quinnell, Lloyd, Hugo; Burke, Lenon; Bull, Lenon, Mossop, Diversi, Daley, Seymour.
View  Eastern Suburbs 18 (R. Beaven, J. Gibson, B. Landers, B. McDonagh tries; B. Landers 3 goals) defeated Canterbury 9 (C. Gartner try; B. Davies 3 goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 19th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Canterbury 6-3.   Scrums: Canterbury 19-16.   Referee: Dudley Nicholson.   Crowd: 10,390.
Eastern Suburbs: Millington, Vesper, Landers, Roney, Allsop; O'Connell, Beaven; Fearnley (C), Stewart, Dawson, See, Gibson, McDonagh.
Canterbury: McDermott, Peet, Gartner, Russell, Kite; Gartner, Fenwick; Davies (C), Anderson, Nelson, Dooley, Cox, Evans.

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