City Cup 1942

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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View  Canterbury 26 (E. Newham 5, J. Bonnyman tries; R. McCarter 3, L. Johnson goals) defeated Balmain 20 (J. Bliss 2, J. Spencer, J. Winchester tries; G. Endycott 4 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 15th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 10-8.   Referee: Jack O'Brien.   Crowd: 17,247.
Canterbury: Johnson, Jackson, Bailey (C), Bonnyman, Newham; McCarter, Ezart; Burns, Kirkaldy, Porter, Elley, Allison, Sponberg.
Balmain: Endycott, Patton, Winchester, Bourke, Bliss; Box, Stapleton; Buckley (C), Watt, Spencer, De Belin, Smith, Murphy.
View  Eastern Suburbs 33 (P. Dermond 2, D. Gulliver 2, H. Pierce 2, L. Portsmouth tries; D. Dunn 6 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 25 (E. Edwards 2, J. Grahame, H. Grew, B. Morris tries; B. Keato 4, S. Simpson goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 15th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 18-10.   Referee: Joe McGauley.   Crowd: 900.
Eastern Suburbs: Parker, Wenden, Kaine, Dunn, Dermond; O'Connell, Lisle; Stehr (C), Clarke, Fry, Pierce, Gulliver, Portsmouth.
Western Suburbs: Rigby, Morris, Grahame, Brown, North; Keato (C), Spooner; Hope, Grew, Simpson, Edwards, Grew, Fayers.
View  Newtown 27 (L. McLean 2, F. Farrell, D. Fullerton, N. Jacobson tries; K. Burnell 4, N. Jacobson 2 goals) defeated North Sydney 10 (J. Hall, H. Taylor tries; A. Cairns, M. Whitehead goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sat, 15th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 5-4.   Referee: Austin Shiner.   Crowd: 2,000.
Newtown: Burnell, Fullerton, Nevin, McLean, Jacobson; Bugden, Haines; Hall, Brailey, Farrell (C), Phillips, McLennan, Cahill.
North Sydney: Whitehead, Collins, Hyde (C), Hall, Cairns; Buffett, Dhu; Edwards, Langton, Allerton, Doran, Scully, Taylor.
View  St George 24 (J. Lindwall 2, O. Campbell, N. Jones tries; R. Lindwall 6 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (L. Quinlivan, J. Wunsch tries; F. Felsch 2 goals) at Hurstville Oval.
Date: Sat, 15th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: 8-all.   Referee: Aub Oxford.   Crowd: 4,000.
St George: Lindwall, Campbell, Jones, McHugh, Lindwall; Laurence, Turvey; Montgomery, Gilbert, McRitchie, Clarke, Kelly (C), Collier.
South Sydney: Stokes, Wunsch, Felsch (C), Quinlivan, Harris; Singles, McDowell; Hinson, Worrall, Armstrong, Whitfield, Cox, Thorn.

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