Game 3
Queensland Firsts 32 def. New South Wales Firsts 23
| 1953 Interstate Series Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17386 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 13th June, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 27,427 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 19 | – | 10 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Des McGOVERN | 3 | T | 3 | Brian CARLSON | ||||
| Harold CROCKER | Noel PIDDING | |||||||
| Bernie DREW | Harry WELLS | |||||||
| Ken McCAFFERY | ||||||||
| Norm POPE | 7 | G | 4 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Norm POPE | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] | ||||
| Bob BUCKLEY | 2 | W | 2 | Noel PIDDING [St George] | ||||
| Alex WATSON | 3 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS | ||||
| Ken McCAFFERY (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Bob BARTLETT | ||||
| Des McGOVERN | 5 | W | 5 | Brian CARLSON | ||||
| Bob BANKS | 6 | FE | 6 | Greg HAWICK [South Sydney] | ||||
| Cyril CONNELL JR | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] | ||||
| Harold CROCKER | 8 | L | 8 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] | ||||
| Kel O'SHEA | 9 | 2R | 9 | Albert PAUL | ||||
| Bernie DREW | 10 | 2R | 10 | Don SCHOFIELD | ||||
| Jack VEIVERS | 11 | FR | 11 | Roy BULL [Manly] | ||||
| Allan HORNERY | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken KEARNEY [St George] | ||||
| Brian DAVIES | 13 | FR | 13 | Charlie GILL | ||||
Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1953 Interstate Series - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1953 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Max Higgins (wing)
- In:
- Bob Buckley (wing)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1953 American All Stars Tour I - Game 3 vs. USA
- Next Game:
- 1953 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Tommy Ryan (wing), Rees Duncan (five-eighth), Ken Slattery (lock)
- In:
- Brian Carlson (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Les Cowie (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson
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