Round 3
South Sydney Rabbitohs 37 def. Eastern Suburbs 13
| 1956 NSWRFL Round 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11308 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 14th April, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | R McMillan | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 6 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY | 2 | T | Noel PIDDING | |||||
| Bob HONEYSETT | 2 | |||||||
| Dale PUREN | 2 | |||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 8/11 | G | 5 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | 13 | FB | 13 | Ron BOOTH | ||||
| Ian MOIR | 12 | W | 12 | Brian ALLSOP | ||||
| Bob HONEYSETT | 10 | C | 11 | Brian GRANT | ||||
| Joe RENSHAW | 11 | C | 10 | Tony PASKINS (c) | ||||
| Dale PUREN | 9 | W | 9 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY | 8 | FE | 21 | John SELLGREN | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith POWER | ||||
| Les COWIE | 6 | L | 5 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Jack RAYNER (c) | 4 | 2R | 4 | Ferris ASHTON | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 5 | 2R | 16 | Rupert MUDGE | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | 1 | FR | 3 | Bruce EDWARDS | ||||
| Ernie HAMMERTON | 2 | HK | 2 | Ian McCARTHY | ||||
| Jim RICHARDS | 3 | FR | 1 | Kevin HANSEN | ||||
| Jack RAYNER | HC | Frank O'CONNOR | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Brian Murray (hooker), John Cottee (lock)
- In:
- Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Les Cowie (lock)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Reg Curran (five-eighth), Bill Horder (second row), Barry Blundell (lock)
- In:
- Brian Allsop (wing), Rupert Mudge (second row), Ferris Ashton (second row)
- Changes:
- John Sellgren (wing to five-eighth), Alan Ridley (second row to lock)
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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