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1953 NSWRFL

Round 8

Balmain Tigers 15 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 14

1953 NSWRFL
Round 8
Balmain
Tigers		15
–
14Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11050
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 6th June, 1953
Kick Off3:15pm (local time)
RefereeBert Cowley (Sydney)
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd6,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score11–2
Scrums12–37
BalmainScoresheetWestern Suburbs
Des HORNETArthur COLLINSON
   Keith HOLMAN
 
Jack DAVIS6/9G3/7Keith HOLMAN
   1/4Dudley BEGER
BalmainTeamsWestern Suburbs
Jack DAVIS3FB14Mick CARRIG
Des HORNE5W21Ernie CHURCH
Barry WILLIS1C11Col RATCLIFF
Colin DE LORE4C20Dudley BEGER
Jack HARDMAN43W9Jack FITZGERALD
 
Ron DALEY19FE8Frank STANMORE (c)
Bob CRICHTON33HB7Keith HOLMAN
 
Pat HYDE23L6Arthur COLLINSON
John CAMPBELL212R3Kevin HANSEN
Neville WATT242R4Ron WATSON
Jim THOMSON (c)11FR1Bill HORDER
Bob LAWRENCE12HK2Hec FARRELL
Kevin HUMPHREYS13FR41Eddie HOOPER
 
Arthur PATTON HC Peter McLEAN
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. South Sydney
Out:
George Fifield (wing), Bobby Lulham (wing), Stan Ponchard (halfback), Tom Tyrrell (second row)
In:
Des Horne (wing), Barry Willis (centre), Bob Crichton (halfback), John Campbell (second row)
Changes:
Jack Hardman (centre to wing)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. St George
Out:
George Bain (fullback), Bill Callinan (wing), Dev Dines (centre), Pat Leal (second row)
In:
Mick Carrig (fullback), Ernie Church (wing), Dudley Beger (centre), Eddie Hooper (front row)
Changes:
Kevin Hansen (front row to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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