Game 1
New South Wales Firsts 19 def. Queensland Firsts 3
| 1949 Interstate Series Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17371 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th June, 1949 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Stan Chambers | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,616 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 3 | |||||
| Scrums | 21 | – | 15 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 9 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Ron ROBERTS | 3 | T | Denis FLANNERY | |||||
| Johnny GRAVES | 2 | |||||||
| Johnny GRAVES | G | |||||||
| Matt McCOY | ||||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL [South Sydney] | 1 | FB | 1 | Dan O'CONNOR | ||||
| Ron ROBERTS [St George] | 2 | W | 2 | Des McGOVERN | ||||
| Matt McCOY [St George] | 3 | C | 3 | Len PEGG | ||||
| Ian JOHNSTON [Parramatta] | 4 | C | 4 | Reg PEGG | ||||
| Johnny GRAVES [South Sydney] | 5 | W | 5 | Denis FLANNERY | ||||
| Johnny HAWKE [St George] | 6 | FE | 6 | Harry GRIFFITHS | ||||
| Keith FROOME (c) [Newtown] | 7 | HB | 7 | Billy THOMPSON | ||||
| Les COWIE [South Sydney] | 8 | L | 8 | Bill TYQUIN (c) | ||||
| Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] | 9 | 2R | 9 | Bob NUTTALL | ||||
| Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] | 10 | 2R | 10 | Harold CROCKER | ||||
| Jack HOLLAND [St George] | 11 | FR | 11 | Alan THOMPSON | ||||
| Ted DAWSON | 12 | HK | 12 | Ron GRIFFITHS | ||||
| Bob BOWER | 13 | FR | 13 | Duncan HALL | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1948 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1949 Interstate Series - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Bobby Lulham (wing), Len Smith (centre), Doug McRitchie (centre), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Angus Miller (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Eddie Burns (front row)
- In:
- Ron Roberts (wing), Matt McCoy (centre), Ian Johnston (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Bob Bower (front row), Ted Dawson (hooker), Jack Holland (front row)
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1948 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1949 QLD Tour - Game 2 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Pat McMahon (wing), Jack Horrigan (centre), Harry Linde (wing), Jack Rooney (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Eddie Brosnan (front row), Ron McLennan (second row)
- In:
- Des McGovern (wing), Reg Pegg (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Ron Griffiths (hooker), Alan Thompson (front row), Harold Crocker (second row), Bob Nuttall (second row)
- Changes:
- Duncan Hall (second row to front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson
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