Interstate Series 1940 Series

Game 4

Queensland Firsts 23 def. New South Wales Firsts 15

Interstate Series 1940

Queensland Firsts
23
15
New South Wales Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17353
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 27th July, 1940
Referee Merv Taylor
Venue The Gabba (Brisbane)
Crowd 9,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 10
QLD Firsts Scoresheet NSW Firsts
Len DAWSON 2 T Merv DENTON
Doug McLEAN 2   Alby McANDREW
Edward COLLINS   Athol STEWART
 
Dan O'CONNOR 4 G 3 Neville SMITH
QLD Firsts Teams NSW Firsts
Dan O'CONNOR 1 FB 1 Lin JOHNSON
[Canterbury]
Doug McLEAN 2 W 2 Merv DENTON
[Canterbury]
Eric BOWE 3 C 3 Alan QUINLIVAN
[Souths]
Gordon MACRAE 4 C 4 Sid GOODWIN
[Balmain]
Len DAWSON 5 W 5 Athol STEWART
[Newtown]
 
Alan MARTIN 6 FE 6 Robert FIRTH
Les RIDGEWELL 7 HB 7 Alby McANDREW
[St George]
 
Edward COLLINS (c) 8 L 8 Neville SMITH (c)
[St George]
Les HEIDKE 9 2R 9 Frank MULVILLE
[Newtown]
Jack RYRIE 10 2R 10 Bill SHIPPEN
Vince HOGAN 11 FR 11 Frank FARRELL
[Newtown]
Jack LITTLE 12 HK 12 Herb GILBERT
[St George]
Sid JONES 13 FR 13 Henry PORTER
[Canterbury]
   
 

Team Info

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1940 - Game 3 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1941 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Henry Bowers (front row)
In:
Vince Hogan (front row)

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
NSW Tour 1940 - Game 2 vs. North Coast
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1941 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Gordon Hart (centre), Noel Hollingdale (hooker), J Beaver (front row)
In:
Athol Stewart (wing), Herb Gilbert (hooker), Frank Farrell (front row)
Changes:
Sid Goodwin (wing to centre), Alby McAndrew (five-eighth to halfback), Robert Firth (halfback to five-eighth), Neville Smith (second row to lock), Frank Mulville (lock to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson