Game 5
Queensland Firsts 8 lost to New South Wales Firsts 11
| 1929 Interstate Series Game 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17311 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 29th June, 1929 | |||||||
| Referee | Cecil Broadfoot | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,000 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 3 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Arthur EDWARDS | T | Jack HOLMES | ||||||
| Colin LAWS | Alan RIDLEY | |||||||
| Bill SHANKLAND | ||||||||
| Arthur EDWARDS | G | Cec FIFIELD | ||||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Jack UPTON | 1 | FB | 1 | William BELL | ||||
| Eric HARRIS [Bris. Valleys] |
2 | W | 2 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Tom GORMAN (c) [Brisbane] |
3 | C | 3 | Pat MAHER (c) [South Sydney] |
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| Colin LAWS | 4 | C | 4 | Cec FIFIELD [Western Suburbs] |
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| Alf CRUDEN [Bris. Valleys] |
5 | W | 5 | Bill SHANKLAND [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Fred LAWS | 6 | FE | 6 | Jack HOLMES [Newtown] |
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| Arthur EDWARDS [Bris. Valleys] |
7 | HB | 7 | Joe BUSCH [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Les SELLARS [Starlights] |
8 | L | 8 | Eddie ROOT [South Sydney] |
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| Dan DEMPSEY [Tivoli] |
9 | 2R | 9 | George BISHOP [Balmain] |
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| Jim O'MARA [Brisbane] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Dave WATSON [South Sydney] |
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| Peter MADSEN | 11 | FR | 11 | George TREWEEK [South Sydney] |
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| Arthur HENDERSON [Booval Swifts] |
12 | HK | 12 | Jack KINGSTON [Cootamundra] |
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| Herb STEINOHRT | 13 | FR | 13 | Frank MATTERSON [Western Suburbs] |
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Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1929 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1930 QLD Tour - Game 1 vs. North West NSW
- Out:
- Bill Spencer (wing), Bill Kavanagh (front row), Kev McCormack (hooker), Vic Armbruster (second row)
- In:
- Eric Harris (wing), Arthur Henderson (hooker), Peter Madsen (front row), Jim O'Mara (second row)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1929 NSW Tour - Game 3 vs. Central/North QLD
- Next Game:
- 1929 NSW Tour - Game 5 vs. Clarence River
- Out:
- Harleigh Hanrahan (wing), Harry Kadwell (halfback), Colin York (front row), Bill Brogan (front row), Wally Prigg (second row)
- In:
- Bill Shankland (wing), Joe Busch (halfback), George Treweek (front row), George Bishop (second row), Eddie Root (lock)
- Changes:
- Dave Watson (hooker to second row), Jack Kingston (second row to hooker), Frank Matterson (lock to front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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