NSWRFL 1939

Semi Final

Balmain Tigers 13 def. Canterbury Bankstown 9

NSWRFL 1939
Semi Final
Balmain
Tigers
13
9
Canterbury Bankstown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10025
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 19th August, 1939
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee George Bishop (Goulburn)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 23,774
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 7
Balmain Scoresheet Canterbury
Sid GOODWIN 2 T Joe GARTNER
George WATT      
 
Tom BOURKE G 3 Tom KIRK
Bill JOHNSON      
Balmain Teams Canterbury
Hec DAY 1 FB 1 Tom KIRK
Sid GOODWIN (c) 2 W 2 Edgar NEWHAM
Jack WINCHESTER 3 C 3 Joe GARTNER
Frank HYDE 4 C 4 Alan BRADY (c)
Tom BOURKE 5 W 5 Jim CHAMPION
 
William BISCHOFF 6 FE 6 Roy McCARTER
Jim QUEALEY 7 HB 7 Ted ANDERSON
 
Jack REDMAN 8 L 8 Billy PORTER
Athol SMITH 9 2R 9 Roy KIRKALDY
Bill JOHNSON 10 2R 10 Roy McCALLUM
Dawson BUCKLEY 11 FR 11 Bob ALLISON
George WATT 12 HK 12 Aub MITCHELL
Dave MANNING 13 FR 13 Frank SPONBERG
 
Bill KELLY   HC   Jerry BRIEN
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. St George
Next Game:
State Championships 1939 - Round 2 vs. NSW Group 7
Out:
Bill Brown (lock)
In:
Jack Redman (lock)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
State Championships 1939 - Round 2 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Alan Kent (fullback), Henry Porter (front row), Eddie Burns (front row), Jim McCormack (second row)
In:
Tom Kirk (fullback), Aub Mitchell (hooker), Roy McCallum (second row), Billy Porter (lock)
Changes:
Jim Champion (centre to wing), Joe Gartner (wing to centre), Roy Kirkaldy (hooker to second row), Bob Allison (second row to front row), Frank Sponberg (lock to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson