Game 1
New South Wales Firsts 21 def. Queensland Firsts 20
| 1961 Interstate Series Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17417 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 10th June, 1961 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 35,705 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 10 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Ray BEAVEN | 2 | T | Ken DAY | |||||
| Ken IRVINE | Bob GEHRKE | |||||||
| John KELLY | Lionel MORGAN | |||||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | Barry MUIR | |||||||
| Johnny JONES | 3/8 | G | 4/5 | Kevin LOHMAN | ||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Johnny JONES | 1 | FB | 1 | Frank DRAKE | ||||
| Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] | 2 | W | 2 | Kevin LOHMAN | ||||
| Tony PASKINS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Alan GIL | ||||
| John KELLY | 4 | C | 4 | Ron TAIT | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN [St George] | 5 | W | 5 | Lionel MORGAN | ||||
| Ray BEAVEN | 6 | FE | 6 | John GLEESON | ||||
| Bob SMITH | 7 | HB | 7 | Barry MUIR (c) | ||||
| Jack SINCLAIR [Manly] | 8 | L | 8 | Ken DAY | ||||
| Bill OWEN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Jim PATERSON | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] | 10 | 2R | 10 | Jim FOREMAN | ||||
| Ron CROWE | 11 | FR | 11 | Elton RASMUSSEN | ||||
| Ian WALSH | 12 | HK | 12 | Bob GEHRKE | ||||
| Bruce OLIVE | 13 | FR | 13 | Gary PARCELL | ||||
| Dick DUNN | HC | Ted VERRENKAMP | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1960 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1961 Interstate Series - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Harry Wells (centre), Reg Gasnier (centre), John Cann (wing), Ron Boden (five-eighth), Bobby Bugden (halfback), Billy Rayner (hooker), Rex Mossop (front row), Brian Hambly (second row), John Raper (lock)
- In:
- Johnny Jones (fullback), Tony Paskins (centre), John Kelly (centre), Eddie Lumsden (wing), Ray Beaven (five-eighth), Bob Smith (halfback), Bruce Olive (front row), Ian Walsh (hooker), Bill Owen (second row), Jack Sinclair (lock)
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1960 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1961 Interstate Series - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Col Weir (centre), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Leo Johnson (hooker), Barry Cook (second row), Don Meehan (lock)
- In:
- Ron Tait (centre), John Gleeson (five-eighth), Bob Gehrke (hooker), Jim Foreman (second row), Ken Day (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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