Round 17
North Sydney 21 def. Newtown 7
| 1953 NSWRFL Round 17 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11096 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 15th August, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | North Sydney (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,097 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 2 | |||||
| North Sydney | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Keith MIDDLETON | 2 | T | Col GEELAN | |||||
| Ben HASLAM | ||||||||
| Peter O'BRIEN | ||||||||
| Horrie TOOLE | ||||||||
| Alan ARKEY | 3 | G | 2 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| North Sydney | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Alan ARKEY | 29 | FB | 13 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| Peter O'BRIEN | 2 | W | 12 | Ray PRESTON | ||||
| George MARTIN | 3 | C | 23 | Kevin CONSIDINE | ||||
| Keith MIDDLETON | 4 | C | 10 | Dick POOLE | ||||
| Horrie TOOLE | 5 | W | 19 | Kevin CLARKE | ||||
| Vince EMERY | 18 | FE | 9 | Col GEELAN | ||||
| Jim GILLON | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby WHITTON | ||||
| Peter DIVERSI | 8 | L | 29 | Don SOLAH | ||||
| Ray THOMPSON | 25 | 2R | 17 | Ron CURRIE | ||||
| Ben HASLAM | 9 | 2R | 16 | Ern ANDERSON | ||||
| Lloyd HUDSON (c) | 11 | FR | 2 | Jim EVANS | ||||
| Norm STRONG | 12 | HK | 1 | Frank JOHNSON (c) | ||||
| Cec WATERS | 14 | FR | 3 | Don STAIT | ||||
| Ross McKINNON | HC | Frank JOHNSTON | ||||||
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 16 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Bob Sullivan (five-eighth), Col Lay (second row)
- In:
- Vince Emery (five-eighth), Ray Thompson (second row)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 16 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Ron Smith (halfback), Peter Ryan (lock)
- In:
- Kevin Considine (centre), Don Solah (lock)
- Changes:
- Col Geelan (centre to five-eighth), Bobby Whitton (five-eighth to halfback)
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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