Game 5
Toowoomba 23 def. Brisbane Firsts 19
| 1953 Bulimba Cup Game 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/115396 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 8th August, 1953 | |||||||
| Referee | John Hoffman | |||||||
| Venue | Athletic Ground (Toowoomba) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 7 | |||||
| Toowoomba | Scoresheet | Brisbane Firsts | ||||||
| Ken McCAFFERY | 2 | T | 2 | Tom TYQUIN | ||||
| Cyril CONNELL JR | Garry BARNETT | |||||||
| Don FURNER | ||||||||
| Des McGOVERN | ||||||||
| Ken McCAFFERY | 3 | G | 5 | Norm POPE | ||||
| Bevan HOYLE | ||||||||
| Toowoomba | Teams | Brisbane Firsts | ||||||
| Bevan HOYLE | 1 | FB | 1 | Norm POPE | ||||
| Des McGOVERN | 2 | W | 2 | Garry BARNETT | ||||
| Russell BROWN | 3 | C | 3 | Alex WATSON | ||||
| Ken McCAFFERY (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Maurie ROBERTSON | ||||
| Ernie ASHMAN | 5 | W | 5 | George HAYES | ||||
| Bob BANKS | 6 | FE | 6 | George ATHERDEN | ||||
| Cyril CONNELL JR | 7 | HB | 7 | Norm McLEAN | ||||
| A SMITH | 8 | L | 8 | Harold CROCKER | ||||
| Don FURNER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
| Bill BEARDSWORTH | 10 | 2R | 10 | Tom TYQUIN | ||||
| Vince SOORLEY | 11 | FR | 11 | Jack VEIVERS | ||||
| Neale TEYS | 12 | HK | 12 | Allan HORNERY | ||||
| Jack ROONEY | 13 | FR | 13 | Don DAVEY | ||||
| Duncan THOMPSON | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Toowoomba
- Previous Game:
- 1953 American All Stars Tour I - Game 14 vs. USA
- Next Game:
- 1953 Bulimba Cup - Game 6 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Max Higgins (wing), M Hauff (centre), Doug McMurtrie (five-eighth), Kevin Boshammer (hooker), Nev Franke (front row), J Connelly (lock), Bill Green (bench)
- In:
- Des McGovern (wing), Ken McCaffery (centre), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Jack Rooney (front row), Vince Soorley (front row), A Smith (lock)
- Changes:
- Neale Teys (front row to hooker)
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1953 Bulimba Cup - Game 4 vs. Ipswich
- Next Game:
- - vs. Sydney Firsts
- Out:
- Len Blaik (centre), Ron Greenwood (halfback)
- In:
- George Atherden (five-eighth), Norm McLean (halfback)
- Changes:
- Maurie Robertson (five-eighth to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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