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1956 NSWRFL

Minor Semi

South Sydney Rabbitohs 45 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 7

1956 NSWRFL
Minor Semi
South Sydney
Rabbitohs		 45
–
7 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11385
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 18th August, 1956
Kick Off 3:15pm (local time)
Referee Col Pearce (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 51,775
Match Stats
Halftime Score 18 – 2
Scrums 23 – 18
Penalties 3 – 13
South Sydney Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Ian MOIR 3 T Peter HARGREAVES
Les COWIE 2      
Martin GALLAGHER 2      
Jack RAYNER 2      
Col DONOHOE      
Johnny DOUGHERTY      
 
Bernie PURCELL 5/11 G 2/4 George BAIN
Greg HAWICK 1/2      
South Sydney Teams Western Suburbs
Clive CHURCHILL 13 FB 1 George BAIN
Ian MOIR 12 W 2 Cliff SMAILLES
Greg HAWICK 16 C 3 Harry WELLS
Martin GALLAGHER 14 C 20 Darcy HENRY
Dale PUREN 9 W 37 Peter HARGREAVES
 
Johnny DOUGHERTY 8 FE 6 Ian JOHNSTON
Col DONOHOE 7 HB 7 Keith HOLMAN (c)
 
Les COWIE 6 L 10 Neville CHARLTON
Jack RAYNER (c) 4 2R 9 Kel O'SHEA
Bernie PURCELL 5 2R 23 Bill CARSON
Denis DONOGHUE 1 FR 59 Mark PATCH
Ernie HAMMERTON 2 HK 56 Jim FLEMING
Jim RICHARDS 3 FR 28 Bill OWENS
 
Jack RAYNER   HC   Jack WALSH
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 18 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round pf vs. Balmain
Out:
Bob Honeysett (fullback), Brian Hambly (second row)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Bernie Purcell (second row)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round po vs. Newtown
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Ernie Hills (wing), Ron Watson (front row)
In:
Cliff Smailles (wing), Bill Owens (front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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