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1951 NSW City vs Country Firsts

    New South Wales City Firsts 24 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 6

    1951 NSW City vs Country Firsts

    New South Wales City Firsts
    24
    6
    New South Wales Country Firsts
    Match Info
    Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22208
    StatusCompleted
    DateSaturday, 12th May, 1951
    Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
    RefereeJack O'Brien
    VenueSCG (Sydney)
    Crowd33,764
    Match Stats
    Halftime Score80
    Scrums309
    Penalties1321
    NSW City FirstsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
    Johnny GRAVES2TBob ALEXANDER
    Johnny BLISS Doug McRITCHIE
    Clive CHURCHILL   
    Les COWIE   
    Jack RAYNER   
     
    Matt McCOY2G  
    Johnny GRAVES   
    NSW City FirstsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
    Clive CHURCHILL (c)
    [South Sydney]
    1FB1Max PRESTON
    Johnny BLISS
    [Manly]
    2W2J MILLS
    Matt McCOY
    [St George]
    3C3Doug McRITCHIE (c)
    Keith MIDDLETON
    [North Sydney]
    4C4Jim RUGE
    Johnny GRAVES
    [South Sydney]
    5W5K McPHERSON
     
    Frank STANMORE
    [Western Suburbs]
    6FE6A WELSH
    Keith HOLMAN
    [Western Suburbs]
    7HB7Eric CARNEY
     
    Les COWIE
    [South Sydney]
    8L8Ken SLATTERY
    Jack RAYNER
    [South Sydney]
    92R9Bob ALEXANDER
    Tom TYRRELL
    [Balmain]
    102R10Jim EVANS
    Denis DONOGHUE
    [South Sydney]
    11FR11H RITCHIE
    Ernie HAMMERTON
    [South Sydney]
    12HK12Ken FOGARTY
    Jack HOLLAND
    [St George]
    13FR13Charlie GILL
       
     

    Team Info

    New South Wales City Firsts

    Previous Game:
    1950 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
    Next Game:
    1952 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
    Out:
    Jack Troy (wing), Johnny Hawke (centre), Doug McRitchie (centre), Noel Pidding (wing), Keith Froome (halfback), Roy Bull (front row), Frank Johnson (hooker), Fred De Belin (second row), Noel Mulligan (lock)
    In:
    Johnny Bliss (wing), Matt McCoy (centre), Keith Middleton (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Keith Holman (halfback), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Denis Donoghue (front row), Tom Tyrrell (second row), Les Cowie (lock)

    New South Wales Country Firsts

    Previous Game:
    1950 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
    Next Game:
    1952 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
    Out:
    Russ Naughton (fullback), Norm Jacobson (wing), Viv Madge (centre), Barry Redding (centre), Billy Bunt (wing), Jack McIntosh (five-eighth), Col Donohoe (halfback), Sid Hobson (front row), Ted Dawson (hooker), K Gray (second row), Arthur Collinson (second row), Bill Edwards (lock)
    In:
    Max Preston (fullback), J Mills (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Jim Ruge (centre), K McPherson (wing), A Welsh (five-eighth), Eric Carney (halfback), Ken Fogarty (hooker), H Ritchie (front row), Jim Evans (second row), Bob Alexander (second row), Ken Slattery (lock)

    Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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