Round 10
St George Dragons 47 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 17
| 1959 NSWRFL Round 10 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11624 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 24th May, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 30,500 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 19 | – | 7 | |||||
| St George | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Reg GASNIER | 4 | T | Bill BROWN | |||||
| Harry BATH | 2 | John CONNA | ||||||
| Johnny STATHERS | 2 | Harry WELLS | ||||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | ||||||||
| Geoff WEEKES | ||||||||
| Billy WILSON | ||||||||
| Harry BATH | 7 | G | 4 | Darcy RUSSELL | ||||
| St George | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Brian GRAHAM | 1 | FB | 1 | Darcy RUSSELL | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | 2 | W | 2 | Ian MOIR | ||||
| Geoff WEEKES | 3 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS (c) | ||||
| Reg GASNIER | 4 | C | 4 | Peter DIMOND | ||||
| Brian MESSITER | 5 | W | 5 | Bernie KELLY | ||||
| Brian CLAY | 6 | FE | 6 | Bill BROWN | ||||
| Johnny STATHERS | 7 | HB | 7 | Don MALONE | ||||
| John RAPER | 8 | L | 8 | Frank CLEGG | ||||
| Norm PROVAN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Bill CARSON | ||||
| Monty PORTER | 10 | 2R | 10 | John CONNA | ||||
| Billy WILSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Mark PATCH | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Bede GOFF | ||||
| Harry BATH | 13 | FR | 13 | John TAUNTON | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY | HC | Vic HEY | ||||||
Team Info
St George
- Previous Game:
- 1959 Country Carnival - Round 9 vs. Western Division
- Next Game:
- Round 11 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Johnny Riley (centre), Bobby Bugden (halfback)
- In:
- Geoff Weekes (centre), Johnny Stathers (halfback)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- 1959 Country Carnival - Round 10 vs. Southern Division
- Next Game:
- Round 11 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Dick Poole (centre), Roger Buttenshaw (five-eighth), Neville Charlton (front row), John Dawson (hooker), Jack Bowman (second row), Kel O'Shea (lock)
- In:
- Bill Brown (five-eighth), John Taunton (front row), Bede Goff (hooker), John Conna (second row), Frank Clegg (lock)
- Changes:
- Peter Dimond (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Peter Dimond who had replaced Dick Poole in the starting team was badly shaken in a collision with Brian Clay early in the game and moved to the wing with Bernie Kelly moving to the centre. Dimond was later found to have broken his jaw.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron
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