City vs Country (Firsts) 1929

New South Wales City Firsts 16 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 5

City vs Country (Firsts) 1929

New South Wales City Firsts
16
5
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22182
Status Completed
Date Monday, 27th May, 1929
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Lal Deane
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 4,006
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 5
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Stan BRAIN T Alan RIDLEY
Bill BROGAN      
Eddie ROOT      
Bill SHANKLAND      
 
Harry KADWELL 2 G Eric WEISSEL
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Alan RIGHTON
[Souths]
1 FB 1 William BELL
Harry FINCH
[Souths]
2 W 2 M FRANCIS
Jim CRAIG (c)
[Western Suburbs]
3 C 3 Les GRIFFIN
Cec FIFIELD
[Western Suburbs]
4 C 4 Cliff PEARCE
Bill SHANKLAND
[Eastern Suburbs]
5 W 5 Alan RIDLEY
 
Joe MONTGOMERY
[North Sydney]
6 FE 6 Eric WEISSEL (c)
Harry KADWELL
[Souths]
7 HB 7 Billy BUTLER
 
Frank MATTERSON
[Western Suburbs]
8 L 8 Jack KINGSTON
George SEWELL
[North Sydney]
9 2R 9 Harry BAILEY
George TREWEEK
[Souths]
10 2R 10 Wally PRIGG
Eddie ROOT
[Souths]
11 FR 11 Charlie YORK
Jenkin JOSEPH
[Glebe]
12 HK 12 Ernie EDWARDS
Bill BROGAN
[Western Suburbs]
13 FR 13 Charlie CORNWELL
 
Arthur JUSTICE
[St George]
14 B 14 W TAYLOR
Ernest OGG
[University]
15 B 15 C PLATER
Stan BRAIN
[St George]
16 B 16 Vince MARSH
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1930 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Oscar Quinlivan (fullback), Hugh Byrne (wing), Vic Lawrence (centre), Vince Hughes (centre), Clinton Quinlivan (wing), Keith Ellis (five-eighth), Joe Busch (halfback), Harry Cavanough (front row), Frank Spillane (front row), Harry Kavanagh (second row), Aub Kelly (lock), John McIntyre (bench), Charlie Roberts (bench)
In:
Alan Righton (fullback), Harry Finch (wing), Jim Craig (centre), Cec Fifield (centre), Bill Shankland (wing), Joe Montgomery (five-eighth), Harry Kadwell (halfback), Bill Brogan (front row), Jenkin Joseph (hooker), Eddie Root (front row), George Treweek (second row), Ernest Ogg (bench), Stan Brain (bench)
Changes:
Arthur Justice (hooker to bench), Frank Matterson (bench to lock)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1930 - vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Jack Kelly (wing), Pat Maher (centre), N Lindsay (wing), Jack Dempsey (halfback), Frank Curran (front row), Rees Duncan Sr (hooker), C Hazelgrove (front row), G Crawford (second row), Max Bailey (second row), Norman Quinn (lock), Gwyn Hughes (bench)
In:
M Francis (wing), Les Griffin (centre), Alan Ridley (wing), Billy Butler (halfback), Charlie Cornwell (front row), Ernie Edwards (hooker), Charlie York (front row), Wally Prigg (second row), Harry Bailey (second row), Jack Kingston (lock), W Taylor (bench), Vince Marsh (bench)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson