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1959 NSW City vs Country Seconds

    New South Wales City Seconds 28 def. New South Wales Country Seconds 24

    1959 NSW City vs Country Seconds

    New South Wales City Seconds
    28
    24
    New South Wales Country Seconds
    Match Info
    Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53924
    StatusCompleted
    DateSaturday, 23rd May, 1959
    Kick Off1:40pm (local time)
    RefereeKen Barwick
    VenueSCG (Sydney)
    Crowd22,428
    Match Stats
    Halftime Score1510
    NSW City SecondsScoresheetNSW Country Seconds
    Ken IRVINET2Don ADAMS
    Bob LANDERS Allan ELWORTHY
    Ron MACK Ted JOHNSON
    Fred NELSON   
    Kel O'SHEA   
    Jim PEEBLES   
     
    Johnny JONES5G5Don BURGE
       Bob BENNETT
    NSW City SecondsTeamsNSW Country Seconds
    Johnny JONES
    [North Sydney]
    1FB1Ray BEVERLEY
    Ken IRVINE
    [North Sydney]
    2W2Des HORNE
    Bob LANDERS
    [Eastern Suburbs]
    3C3Bill PROSSER
    Arthur LANG
    [South Sydney]
    4C4Allan ELWORTHY
    Eddie LUMSDEN
    [St George]
    5W5Don ADAMS
     
    Tony BROWN (c)
    [Newtown]
    6FE6Bob BENNETT
    Ray LOVE
    [North Sydney]
    7HB7Don BURGE
     
    Jim PEEBLES
    [Manly]
    8L8Ron LYNCH
    Barry HARRIS
    [Newtown]
    92R9Ike FOWLER
    Kel O'SHEA
    [Western Suburbs]
    102R10Don SCHOFIELD (c)
    Denis MEANEY
    [Manly]
    11FR11Max POWELL
    Fred ANDERSON
    [Canterbury]
    12HK12Ted JOHNSON
    Alan CAMERON
    [Newtown]
    13FR13Hilton BONHAM
     
    Ron MACK
    [Balmain]
    14B14Don DWYER
    Peter MEREDITH
    [Newtown]
    15B15George HOBSON
    Dick SEE
    [Eastern Suburbs]
    16B16Merv APPS
    Fred NELSON
    [South Sydney]
    17B  
       
     

    Team Info

    New South Wales City Seconds

    Previous Game:
    1958 NSW City vs Country Seconds - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Seconds
    Next Game:
    1960 NSW City vs Country Seconds - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Seconds
    Out:
    Brian Graham (fullback), Ken McCaffery (centre), Jack Sinclair (centre), Peter Dimond (wing), Peter Carroll (five-eighth), Doug Cameron (halfback), Billy Rayner (hooker), Mark Patch (front row), Kevin Brown (second row), Rex Mossop (second row), Bill Lloyd (bench), Brian Allsop (bench), John Raper (bench)
    In:
    Johnny Jones (fullback), Ken Irvine (wing), Bob Landers (centre), Arthur Lang (centre), Tony Brown (five-eighth), Ray Love (halfback), Alan Cameron (front row), Fred Anderson (hooker), Kel O'Shea (second row), Ron Mack (bench), Peter Meredith (bench), Dick See (bench), Fred Nelson (bench)
    Changes:
    Barry Harris (bench to second row)

    New South Wales Country Seconds

    Previous Game:
    1958 NSW City vs Country Seconds - Game 1 vs. NSW City Seconds
    Next Game:
    1960 NSW City vs Country Seconds - Game 1 vs. NSW City Seconds
    Out:
    Billy Keogh (fullback), Graham Murphy (wing), Clive Johnston (centre), John Gurd (wing), Ken Chie (halfback), Bruce Olive (front row), Jack Gordon (hooker), A McCullum (second row), Peter Quinn (second row), Peter O'Connor (lock), Ray Lumsden (bench), Matt Grenfell (bench), G Smith (bench)
    In:
    Ray Beverley (fullback), Des Horne (wing), Bill Prosser (centre), Don Adams (wing), Don Burge (halfback), Ted Johnson (hooker), Max Powell (front row), Don Schofield (second row), Ike Fowler (second row), Ron Lynch (lock), Don Dwyer (bench), George Hobson (bench), Merv Apps (bench)

    Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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    Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash