NSWRFL 1963

Round 1

Newtown 15 lost to Balmain Tigers 22

NSWRFL 1963
Round 1

Newtown
15
22 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11961
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 6th April, 1963
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Jack Bradley
Venue Henson (Sydney)
Crowd 5,553
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 14
Newtown Scoresheet Balmain
Brian MOORE 2 T 2 Ron MACK
Greg ELLIS   Keith BARNES
Geoff MEANEY   Frank McGARRY
Graham WILSON      
 
    G 5 Keith BARNES
Newtown Teams Balmain
John MULLINS 1 FB 1 Keith BARNES (c)
Brian MOORE 2 W 2 Ron MACK
Vince EVERINGHAM 3 C 3 William BISCHOFF JNR
Geoff MEANEY 4 C 4 Brian DUNLOP
Bob KEYES 5 W 5 Bob MARA
 
Tony BROWN (c) 6 FE 6 Frank McGARRY
B GLEESON 7 HB 7 Laurie FAGAN
 
Kevin ALLEN 8 L 8 Peter PROVAN
Graham WILSON 9 2R 9 Graeme FERGUSON
Ray PICKARD 10 2R 10 Bob RIDLEY
Barry NELSON 11 FR 11 Harry RAVEN
Greg ELLIS 12 HK 12 Dick WILSON
Laurie TRIM 13 FR 13 Bob BOLAND
 
    B 14 Greg HAY
 
Allan ELLIS   HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Round 4 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Souths
Out:
Paul Cuneo (centre), John Griffin (halfback), Ron Potter (front row), Ken Hannon (hooker)
In:
B Gleeson (halfback), Laurie Trim (front row), Greg Ellis (hooker)
Changes:
Geoff Meaney (bench to centre)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Final vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Manly
Out:
George Piper (front row)
In:
Greg Hay (bench)
Changes:
Bob Boland (second row to front row), Graeme Ferguson (bench to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash