NSWRFL 1963

Round 1

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 6 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 13

NSWRFL 1963
Round 1
Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
6
13 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11958
Status Completed
Date Friday, 5th April, 1963
Kick Off 9:00 PM (local time)
Referee Col Pearce
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 11,900
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 4
Manly Scoresheet Western Suburbs
    T Arthur SUMMONS
 
Barry O'CONNELL 3 G 5 Don PARISH
 
    OFF Wal HINKLEY
      Noel KELLY
Manly Teams Western Suburbs
Tony PASKINS (c) 1 FB 1 Ken BRAY
Brian ALLSOP 2 W 2 John MOWBRAY
Frank STANTON 3 C 3 Don PARISH
Fred YAKICH 4 C 4 Gil MacDOUGALL
Bob BATTY 5 W 5 Peter DIMOND
 
Barry O'CONNELL 6 FE 6 Bob McGUINNESS
Peter BURKE 7 HB 7 Arthur SUMMONS (c)
 
Jack SINCLAIR 8 L 8 Kevin SMYTH
George HUGO 9 2R 9 John HAYES
Doug WALKADEN 10 2R 10 Jim CODY
Bernie CUNEO 11 FR 11 Denis MEANEY
Fred JONES 12 HK 12 Wal HINKLEY
Rex MOSSOP 13 FR 13 Noel KELLY
 
Tony PASKINS   HC   Jack FITZGERALD
   
 

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Semi Final vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Balmain
Out:
Ross Everingham (centre), Nick Yakich (wing)
In:
Fred Yakich (centre), Bob Batty (wing)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Round 4 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Dave Barsley (wing), Roger Buttenshaw (five-eighth), Garry Russell (second row), Don White (second row)
In:
Gil MacDougall (centre), Peter Dimond (wing), Bob McGuinness (five-eighth), Noel Kelly (front row)
Changes:
Jim Cody (centre to second row), John Hayes (front row to second row)

Match Notes

This was the first ever game played at night in the NSWRL

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash