Round 1
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 13 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 15
| 1947 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10448 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 12th April, 1947 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Aub Oxford (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Brookvale (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 9 | |||||
| Manly | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Johnny BLISS | T | Tom BRIGGS | ||||||
| Keith KIRKWOOD | ||||||||
| Cyril McMAHON | ||||||||
| Merv GILLMER | 2 | G | 6 | Bill KEATO | ||||
| Manly | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Albert COLLINS | 1 | FB | 1 | Bill KEATO | ||||
| Jim WALSH | 2 | W | 2 | Pat LEAL | ||||
| Cyril McMAHON | 3 | C | 3 | Trevor EATHER | ||||
| Mackie CAMPBELL | 4 | C | 4 | Tom BRIGGS | ||||
| Johnny BLISS | 5 | W | 5 | Fred YANZ JNR | ||||
| Merv GILLMER | 6 | FE | 6 | Eric BENNETT (c) | ||||
| Gary MADDRELL | 7 | HB | 7 | Nev HOGAN | ||||
| Jim HALL | 8 | L | 8 | Cliff PEIME | ||||
| Keith KIRKWOOD | 9 | 2R | 9 | Kevin HANSEN | ||||
| Max WHITEHEAD (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Jim SEERY | ||||
| Pat HINES | 11 | FR | 11 | Jack WALSH | ||||
| Ern CANNON | 12 | HK | 12 | Neville SPENCE | ||||
| Harry GREW | 13 | FR | 13 | Jack PIPER | ||||
| Harold JOHNSON | HC | Frank BURGE | ||||||
Team Info
Manly
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newtown
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Balmain
Match Notes
Keith Kirkwood scored Manly's first try in the premiership.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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