Interstate Series 1927 Series

Game 1

New South Wales Firsts 14 def. Queensland Firsts 10

Interstate Series 1927

New South Wales Firsts
14
10
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17299
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 25th June, 1927
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee William Neill (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 56,437
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 10
NSW Firsts Scoresheet QLD Firsts
Benny WEARING 2 T Jim CRAIG
      Harry LEIBKE
 
Frank O'ROURKE 2 G 2 Jim CRAIG
Benny WEARING      
 
Alan RIGHTON FG    
NSW Firsts Teams QLD Firsts
Alan RIGHTON
[Souths]
1 FB 1 Harry CAPLES
Benny WEARING
[Souths]
2 W 2 Cecil AYNSLEY
Vic LAWRENCE
[Souths]
3 C 3 Tom GORMAN
Frank O'ROURKE
[University]
4 C 4 Jeff MOORES
Harry FINCH
[Souths]
5 W 5 Reg KING
 
Alf BLAIR (c)
[Souths]
6 FE 6 Keith HUGHES
Harry OWEN
[Western Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Jim CRAIG
 
Aub KELLY
[St George]
8 L 8 Vic ARMBRUSTER
Jim PARSONS
[Western Suburbs]
9 2R 9 Harry LEIBKE
Harry CAVANOUGH
[Souths]
10 2R 10 James PURCELL
George TREWEEK
[Souths]
11 FR 11 Herb STEINOHRT
Arthur JUSTICE
[St George]
12 HK 12 Arthur HENDERSON
Eddie ROOT
[Souths]
13 FR 13 Norm POTTER (c)
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
NSW Tour 1926 - Game 5 vs. Far North Coast
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1927 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Nelson Hardy (fullback), Jack Redmond (wing), Norm Robinson (centre), Carl Arneman (centre), Eric Hogan (wing), Keith Ellis (five-eighth), Alby Lane (halfback), Les Bull (front row), Edward Goddard (second row), Ernie Lapham (second row), Bill Hardman (lock)
In:
Alan Righton (fullback), Benny Wearing (wing), Vic Lawrence (centre), Frank O'Rourke (centre), Harry Finch (wing), Alf Blair (five-eighth), Harry Owen (halfback), Eddie Root (front row), George Treweek (front row), Jim Parsons (second row), Aub Kelly (lock)
Changes:
Harry Cavanough (front row to second row)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
QLD Tour 1927 - Game 1 vs. Far North Coast
Next Game:
QLD Tour 1927 - Game 3 vs. NSW XII
Out:
Fred Laws (centre), Bill Spencer (wing), Arthur Edwards (halfback), Jim O'Mara (hooker), Christian Christensen (front row), Kev McCormack (second row)
In:
Cecil Aynsley (wing), Tom Gorman (centre), Jim Craig (halfback), Arthur Henderson (hooker), James Purcell (second row), Harry Leibke (second row)
Changes:
Vic Armbruster (front row to lock), Herb Steinohrt (second row to front row), Norm Potter (lock to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson