Round 5
Balmain Tigers 9 lost to Newtown 20
| 1951 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10845 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th April, 1951 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Glasgow) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 5 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Tom TYRRELL | T | 2 | Jack TROY | |||||
| Col GEELAN | ||||||||
| Bill LONGHURST | ||||||||
| Bruce HOPKINS | 2 | G | 4 | George DEBNAM | ||||
| Jack SCANLON | ||||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Jack SCANLON | 27 | FB | 39 | George DEBNAM | ||||
| Ernie CHURCH | 31 | W | 12 | Jack TROY | ||||
| George WILLIAMS | 16 | C | 23 | Stan LARKINGS | ||||
| Ron DALEY | 17 | C | 21 | Bill LONGHURST | ||||
| Harold GWYER | 18 | W | 9 | Horrie KESSEY | ||||
| Tom LAWLER | 19 | FE | 8 | Col GEELAN | ||||
| Bruce HOPKINS (c) | 20 | HB | 47 | Bobby WHITTON | ||||
| Ron GRAHAM | 21 | L | 6 | Lionel WHEATLEY | ||||
| Bill MARSH | 10 | 2R | 4 | Tom PITMAN | ||||
| Tom TYRRELL | 9 | 2R | 5 | Vic CARTER | ||||
| Jack SPENCER | 12 | FR | 1 | Frank FARRELL (c) | ||||
| Jim SCOTT | 23 | HK | 2 | Frank JOHNSON | ||||
| Jim THOMSON | 11 | FR | 3 | Gavin STEVENSON | ||||
| Jim DUCKWORTH | HC | Frank FARRELL | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. St George
- Out:
- Ray Lees (fullback), Ron Battye (centre), Kevin Harmey (centre), Bobby Lulham (wing), Pat Hyde (second row)
- In:
- Jack Scanlon (fullback), George Williams (centre), Ron Daley (centre), Harold Gwyer (wing), Tom Tyrrell (second row)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Gordon Clifford (fullback), Ray Preston (centre), Dick Poole (centre), Ron Currie (front row), Jack Lindquist (lock)
- In:
- George Debnam (fullback), Jack Troy (wing), Bill Longhurst (centre), Gavin Stevenson (front row), Lionel Wheatley (lock)
- Changes:
- Stan Larkings (wing to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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