Round 5
St George Dragons 12 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 9
| 1961 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11791 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th May, 1961 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 26,114 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 11 | |||||
| St George | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Brian CLAY | T | Peter DIMOND | ||||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | ||||||||
| Brian GRAHAM | 3/5 | G | 3/4 | Don PARISH | ||||
| St George | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Brian GRAHAM | 1 | FB | 1 | Don PARISH | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | 2 | W | 2 | Joe RYAN | ||||
| Geoff WEEKES | 3 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS (c) | ||||
| Johnny RILEY | 4 | C | 4 | Bill BROWN | ||||
| Johnny KING | 5 | W | 5 | Peter DIMOND | ||||
| Dave BROWN | 6 | FE | 6 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||
| Bobby BUGDEN | 7 | HB | 7 | Arthur SUMMONS | ||||
| Brian CLAY | 8 | L | 8 | Kevin SMYTH | ||||
| Monty PORTER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Kel O'SHEA | ||||
| Norm PROVAN (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | John HAYES | ||||
| Billy WILSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Denis MEANEY | ||||
| Peter ARMSTRONG | 12 | HK | 12 | John ROCHESTER | ||||
| Kevin RYAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Neville CHARLTON | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY | HC | Jack FITZGERALD | ||||||
Team Info
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Duncan Page (wing), John Raper (halfback), Brian Messiter (lock)
- In:
- Geoff Weekes (centre), Bobby Bugden (halfback), Brian Clay (lock)
- Changes:
- Eddie Lumsden (centre to wing), Dave Brown (centre to five-eighth), Johnny Riley (five-eighth to centre)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Billy Martin (five-eighth), Jim Chapman (hooker)
- In:
- Keith Holman (five-eighth), John Rochester (hooker)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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