NSWRFL 1953

Round 8

Newtown 15 def. North Sydney 13

NSWRFL 1953
Round 8

Newtown
15
13
North Sydney
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11049
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 6th June, 1953
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Darcy Lawler
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 16,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 3
Newtown Scoresheet North Sydney
Dick POOLE T Vince EMERY
Peter RYAN   George MARTIN
Bobby WHITTON   Bob SULLIVAN
 
Laurie McMAHON 3 G 2 Norm STEWART
Newtown Teams North Sydney
Maurie HALL 1 FB 1 Norm STEWART
Horrie KESSEY 2 W 2 Vince EMERY
Dick POOLE 3 C 3 George MARTIN
Laurie McMAHON 4 C 4 Horrie TOOLE
Doug PASSLOW 5 W 5 Keith MIDDLETON
 
Col GEELAN 6 FE 6 Bob SULLIVAN (c)
Bobby WHITTON 7 HB 7 Jim GILLON
 
Peter RYAN 8 L 8 Ben HASLAM
Ern ANDERSON 9 2R 9 Don EVENDEN
Bob GODFREY 10 2R 10 Col LAY
Jim EVANS 11 FR 11 Lloyd HUDSON
Frank JOHNSON (c) 12 HK 12 Norm STRONG
Frank FARRINGTON 13 FR 13 Cec WATERS
 
Frank JOHNSTON   HC   Ross McKINNON
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Rex Elvin (lock)
In:
Bob Godfrey (second row)
Changes:
Ern Anderson (front row to second row), Jim Evans (second row to front row), Peter Ryan (second row to lock)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Kevin Kilduff (wing), Peter Diversi (lock)
In:
Jim Gillon (halfback), Col Lay (second row)
Changes:
Keith Middleton (centre to wing), Horrie Toole (wing to centre), Vince Emery (five-eighth to wing), Bob Sullivan (halfback to five-eighth), Ben Haslam (second row to lock)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson