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1929 NSW City vs Country Firsts

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

    1929 NSW City vs Country Firsts

    New South Wales City Firsts
    16
    5
    New South Wales Country Firsts
    Match Info
    Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22182
    StatusCompleted
    DateMonday, 27th May, 1929
    Kick Off3:15pm (local time)
    RefereeLal Deane (Sydney)
    VenueSports Ground (Sydney)
    Crowd4,006
    Match Stats
    Halftime Score135
    NSW City FirstsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
    Stan BRAINTAlan RIDLEY
    Bill BROGAN   
    Eddie ROOT   
    Bill SHANKLAND   
     
    Harry KADWELL2GEric WEISSEL
    NSW City FirstsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
    Alan RIGHTON
    [South Sydney]
    1FB1William BELL
    Harry FINCH
    [South Sydney]
    2W2M FRANCIS
    Jim CRAIG (c)
    [Western Suburbs]
    3C3Les GRIFFIN
    [Tumut]
    Cec FIFIELD
    [Western Suburbs]
    4C4Cliff PEARCE
    Bill SHANKLAND
    [Eastern Suburbs]
    5W5Alan RIDLEY
     
    Joe MONTGOMERY
    [North Sydney]
    6FE6Eric WEISSEL (c)
    [Temora]
    Harry KADWELL
    [South Sydney]
    7HB7Billy BUTLER
     
    Frank MATTERSON
    [Western Suburbs]
    8L8Jack KINGSTON
    [Cootamundra]
    George SEWELL
    [North Sydney]
    92R9Max BAILEY
    George TREWEEK
    [South Sydney]
    102R10Wally PRIGG
    Eddie ROOT
    [South Sydney]
    11FR11Colin YORK
    Jenkin JOSEPH
    [Glebe]
    12HK12Ernie EDWARDS
    [Bris. Valleys]
    Bill BROGAN
    [Western Suburbs]
    13FR13Charlie CORNWELL
    [Temora]
     
    Arthur JUSTICE
    [St George]
    14B14W TAYLOR
    Ernest OGG
    [University]
    15B15C PLATER
    Stan BRAIN
    [St George]
    16B16Vince MARSH
       
     

    Team Info

    New South Wales City Firsts

    Previous Game:
    - vs. NSW Country Firsts
    Next Game:
    1930 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 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:
    - vs. NSW City Firsts
    Next Game:
    1930 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 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), 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), Colin York (front row), Wally Prigg (second row), Jack Kingston (lock), W Taylor (bench), Vince Marsh (bench)

    Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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