NSWRFL 1956

Round 1

South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 def. Newtown 17

NSWRFL 1956
Round 1
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
22
17
Newtown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11296
Status Completed
Date Monday, 2nd April, 1956
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Col Pearce
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 29,256
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 12
Scrums 23 14
Penalties 15 16
Souths Scoresheet Newtown
Ian MOIR 2 T 2 Kevin CONSIDINE
Johnny DOUGHERTY   Bobby WHITTON
Bernie PURCELL      
 
Bernie PURCELL 4 G 4 Gordon CLIFFORD
Clive CHURCHILL      
 
    OFF Frank NARVO
Souths Teams Newtown
Clive CHURCHILL 1 FB 1 Gordon CLIFFORD
Ian MOIR 2 W 2 Ray PRESTON
Bob HONEYSETT 3 C 3 Laurie McMAHON
Joe RENSHAW 4 C 4 Dick POOLE (c)
Dale PUREN 5 W 5 Kevin CONSIDINE
 
Johnny DOUGHERTY 6 FE 6 Ray KELLY
Col DONOHOE 7 HB 7 Bobby WHITTON
 
John COTTEE 8 L 8 Peter RYAN
Jack RAYNER (c) 9 2R 9 Jim EVANS
Bernie PURCELL 10 2R 10 Frank NARVO
Denis DONOGHUE 11 FR 11 Les HAMPSON
Brian MURRAY 12 HK 12 Greg ELLIS
Jim RICHARDS 13 FR 13 Don STAIT
 
Jack RAYNER   HC   Dick POOLE
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Manly

Newtown

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Eastern Suburbs

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson