City Cup 1916

Eastern Suburbs 18 def. Glebe 15

Info On Record

Champions
Sydney Roosters
No. Of Teams
8
No. Of Games
7
No. Of Players
114

Final

Match Info

Match URL
www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26885
Date
Saturday, 12th August, 1916
Status
Completed
Kick Off
3:15 PM (local time)
Referee
Tom McMahon Snr
Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney)
Crowd
30,000

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
City Cup 1916 - Semi Final vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
C Barker (bench)

Glebe

Previous Game:
City Cup 1916 - Semi Final vs. Newtown
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Newcastle (AU)
In:
Sid Pert (second row)
Changes:
Harold Angus (second row to bench)

Eastern Suburbs 		18 – 15
Glebe

Match Stats

Halftime Score 13 – 8

Match Scoresheet

Jim DUFFY T Frank BURGE
Wally MESSENGER   Laidley BURGE
      Ted SWINSON
 
Wally MESSENGER 6/6 G 3/4 Alec BOLEWSKI

Teams

George CHALLIS 1 FB 1 Norm PROCTOR
Wally MESSENGER 2 W 2 Tom LEGGO
Les CUBITT 3 C 3 Mick SCANNELL
Herb GILBERT 4 C 4 Alec BOLEWSKI
R McKELLAR 5 W 5 Henry BOLEWSKI
 
Harry CAPLES 6 FE 6 Eddie GALLAGHER
Francis MALE 7 HB 7 Arthur BUTLER
 
Bob WILLIAMS 13 L 13 Jack KNIGHT
Sandy PEARCE 12 2R 12 Claud O'DONNELL
Charlie LEES 11 2R 10 Sid PERT
Jim DUFFY 10 FR 10 Laidley BURGE
Percy WHITE 9 HK 9 Ted SWINSON
Jack WATKINS (c) 8 FR 8 Frank BURGE (c)
 
    B 14 Harold ANGUS

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

 
 

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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