NSWRFL 1956

Round 3

St George Dragons 40 def. Canterbury Bankstown 14

NSWRFL 1956
Round 3
St George
Dragons
40
14
Canterbury Bankstown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11307
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 14th April, 1956
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Col Pearce
Venue Kogarah (Sydney)
Crowd 6,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 22 9
St George Scoresheet Canterbury
Merv LEES 3 T Fred ANDERSON
Kevin O'BRIEN 3   Reg FREEBODY
Doug FLEMING      
Ken KEARNEY      
 
Doug FLEMING 8 G 4 John KELL
St George Teams Canterbury
Doug FLEMING 1 FB 1 Fred DUNN
Ross KITE 2 W 2 Brian ROSE
Merv LEES 3 C 3 Col GEELAN (c)
Kevin O'BRIEN 4 C 4 Jim GARTNER
Tommy RYAN 5 W 5 Reg FREEBODY
 
Peter CARROLL 6 FE 6 John KELL
Bobby BUGDEN 7 HB 7 Colin WELLS
 
Sid PERT 8 L 8 Albert PAUL
Norm PROVAN 9 2R 9 Charlie McALPINE
Harry MELVILLE 10 2R 10 Jack BOWMAN
Kevin BROWN 11 FR 11 Alan LYNCH
Ken KEARNEY (c) 12 HK 12 Fred ANDERSON
Bryan ORROCK 13 FR 13 Kev O'CALLAGHAN
 
Norm TIPPING   HC   Vic HEY
   
 

Team Info

St George

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Billy Wilson (second row)
In:
Harry Melville (second row)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Manly
Out:
Eric Gilligan (wing), Peter Considine (centre), Jack Williams (front row), Mal Jones (second row)
In:
Brian Rose (wing), Colin Wells (halfback), Alan Lynch (front row), Charlie McAlpine (second row)
Changes:
Col Geelan (five-eighth to centre), John Kell (halfback to five-eighth)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson