NSWRFL 1944

Round 3

Newtown 26 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 5

NSWRFL 1944
Round 3

Newtown
26
5 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10276
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 13th May, 1944
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Jack O'Brien
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 27,029
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 5
Newtown Scoresheet Souths
Sid GOODWIN 2 T Jim ARMSTRONG
Jim SCOULAR 2      
Tommy NEVIN      
Keith PHILLIPS      
 
Tom KIRK 4 G Jim ARMSTRONG
Newtown Teams Souths
Tom KIRK 1 FB 1 Billy STOKES
Ted McKINLEY 2 W 2 Arthur HARRIS
Norm JACOBSON 3 C 3 Jack LAWRENCE JNR
Len SMITH 4 C 4 Les BROWN
Sid GOODWIN 5 W 5 Jack WUNSCH
 
Tommy NEVIN 6 FE 6 Billy THOMPSON
Jim SCOULAR 7 HB 7 Bill SHERWOOD
 
Bernie BURFORD 13 L 8 Jim ARMSTRONG
Frank SPEECHLEY 12 2R 9 Fred LANE
Keith PHILLIPS 11 2R 10 James PARKER
Frank FARRELL (c) 10 FR 11 Jack WALSH (c)
Jim BRAILEY 9 HK 12 Ed BRAY
Charlie MONTGOMERY 8 FR 13 Arthur SLATTERY
 
Arthur FOLWELL   HC   Alf BLAIR
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Jack Kadwell (five-eighth)
In:
Norm Jacobson (centre)
Changes:
Tommy Nevin (centre to five-eighth)

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
John Melvaine (hooker)
In:
Ed Bray (hooker)
Changes:
James Parker (front row to second row), Jim Armstrong (second row to lock), Arthur Slattery (lock to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin