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1952 NSW City vs Country Firsts

    New South Wales City Firsts 23 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 21

    1952 NSW City vs Country Firsts

    New South Wales City Firsts
    23
    21
    New South Wales Country Firsts
    Match Info
    Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22209
    StatusCompleted
    DateSaturday, 17th May, 1952
    Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
    RefereeJack O'Brien
    VenueSCG (Sydney)
    Crowd34,188
    Match Stats
    Halftime Score1513
    Scrums1527
    NSW City FirstsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
    Noel PIDDING3T2Brian CARLSON
    Clive CHURCHILL 2Ron ROBERTS
    Col GEELAN Colin DE LORE
     
    Noel PIDDING4G3Bruce SMITH
    NSW City FirstsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
    Clive CHURCHILL
    [South Sydney]
    1FB1Bert HEWITT
    Noel PIDDING
    [St George]
    2W2Ron ROBERTS
    Col RATCLIFF
    [Western Suburbs]
    3C3Harry WELLS
    Col GEELAN
    [Newtown]
    4C4Colin DE LORE
    Tommy RYAN
    [St George]
    5W5Brian CARLSON
     
    Wally O'CONNELL (c)
    [Manly]
    6FE6Laurie BURKE
    Keith HOLMAN
    [Western Suburbs]
    7HB7Noel HILL (c)
     
    Peter DIVERSI
    [North Sydney]
    8L8Neil FRAZER
    Ferris ASHTON
    [Eastern Suburbs]
    92R9Albert PAUL
    Ben HASLAM
    [North Sydney]
    102R10Bruce SMITH
    Fred BROWN
    [Manly]
    11FR11Ken MOGG
    Kevin SCHUBERT
    [Manly]
    12HK12Harry GIBB
    Roy BULL
    [Manly]
    13FR13Charlie GILL
       
     

    Team Info

    New South Wales City Firsts

    Previous Game:
    1951 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
    Next Game:
    1953 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
    Out:
    Johnny Bliss (wing), Matt McCoy (centre), Keith Middleton (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Frank Stanmore (five-eighth), Jack Holland (front row), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Denis Donoghue (front row), Tom Tyrrell (second row), Jack Rayner (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
    In:
    Noel Pidding (wing), Col Ratcliff (centre), Col Geelan (centre), Tommy Ryan (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Roy Bull (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Fred Brown (front row), Ben Haslam (second row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Peter Diversi (lock)

    New South Wales Country Firsts

    Previous Game:
    1951 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
    Next Game:
    - vs. Sydney Firsts
    Out:
    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)
    In:
    Bert Hewitt (fullback), Ron Roberts (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Colin De Lore (centre), Brian Carlson (wing), Laurie Burke (five-eighth), Noel Hill (halfback), Harry Gibb (hooker), Ken Mogg (front row), Bruce Smith (second row), Albert Paul (second row), Neil Frazer (lock)

    Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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