Round 16
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 lost to St George Dragons 17
| NSWRFL 1959 Round 16 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11656 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 5th July, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 14,908 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 15 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| Sam MARTIN | 2 | T | 2 | Brian MESSITER | ||||
| Kevin BROWN | ||||||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 4 | G | 4 | Harry BATH | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Alan FLOCKTON | 1 | FB | 1 | Brian GRAHAM | ||||
| Charlie DONOVAN | 2 | W | 2 | Eddie LUMSDEN | ||||
| Arthur LANG | 3 | C | 3 | Johnny RILEY | ||||
| Dale PUREN | 4 | C | 4 | Geoff WEEKES | ||||
| Sam MARTIN | 5 | W | 5 | Brian MESSITER | ||||
| Bob WALLACE | 6 | FE | 6 | Brian CLAY | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby BUGDEN | ||||
| John SHEARER | 8 | L | 8 | John RAPER | ||||
| Fred NELSON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Monty PORTER | ||||
| John COTTEE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Harry BATH | ||||
| Charlie GIBSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Billy WILSON | ||||
| Les BROACH | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken KEARNEY (c) | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Kevin BROWN | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | HC | Ken KEARNEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 15 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 17 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Tom Cocking (front row)
- In:
- Charlie Gibson (front row)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 15 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 17 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- George Fifield (wing), Ray Smith (centre), Kevin Neal (second row), Peter Provan (lock)
- In:
- Eddie Lumsden (wing), Johnny Riley (centre), Billy Wilson (front row), John Raper (lock)
- Changes:
- Harry Bath (front row to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash