City vs Country (Firsts) 1933 Series

Game 1

New South Wales City Firsts 47 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 6

City vs Country (Firsts) 1933

New South Wales City Firsts
47
6
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22186
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 27th May, 1933
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Lal Deane
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 24,046
Match Stats
Halftime Score 16 3
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Viv THICKNESSE 3 T Harry BAILEY
Frank CURRAN 2   Norm POPE
Frank SPONBERG 2      
Vic HEY      
Frank O'CONNOR      
Alan RIDLEY      
Ray STEHR      
 
Joe PEARCE 5 G    
Cliff PEARCE 2      
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Frank McMILLAN (c)
[Western Suburbs]
1 FB 1 T HAMPTON
Fred GARDNER
[St George]
2 W 2 Les GRIFFIN
Cliff PEARCE
[Western Suburbs]
3 C 3 Jack REARDON
Jack WHY
[Souths]
4 C 4 C CHARLTON
Alan RIDLEY
[Western Suburbs]
5 W 5 Fred BUCHANAN
 
Vic HEY
[Western Suburbs]
6 FE 6 Norm POPE (c)
Viv THICKNESSE
[Eastern Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Tommy GRAHAME
 
George TREWEEK
[Souths]
8 L 8 Wally PRIGG
Arthur FOLWELL
[Newtown]
9 2R 9 Jack KINGSTON
Frank CURRAN
[Souths]
10 2R 10 Harry BAILEY
Joe PEARCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
11 FR 11 Jack GIBBS
Frank O'CONNOR
[Souths]
12 HK 12 Roy KIRKALDY
Frank SPONBERG
[Western Suburbs]
13 FR 13 Bob JAMES
 
Lex SMALL
[Balmain]
14 B    
Ray STEHR
[Eastern Suburbs]
15 B    
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1932 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1933 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Frank Spillane (fullback), Ray Morris (wing), Dave Brown (centre), Fred Tottey (wing), Ernie Norman (five-eighth), Harry Kadwell (halfback), Eddie Root (front row), Bill Brogan (front row), Bill Ryan (lock)
In:
Frank McMillan (fullback), Fred Gardner (wing), Jack Why (centre), Alan Ridley (wing), Vic Hey (five-eighth), Viv Thicknesse (halfback), Frank Sponberg (front row), Frank O'Connor (hooker), Frank Curran (second row), Lex Small (bench), Ray Stehr (bench)
Changes:
Arthur Folwell (hooker to second row), Joe Pearce (second row to front row), George Treweek (second row to lock)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Sydney Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1933 - Game 2 vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Laurie Ward (fullback), Don Stewart (wing), Harleigh Hanrahan (centre), L Boyd (centre), W Lynch (five-eighth), W Butler (halfback), George Williams (front row), Rees Duncan Sr (hooker), T Forbutt (second row), J Collison (second row), D Fleming (lock)
In:
T Hampton (fullback), Les Griffin (wing), Jack Reardon (centre), C Charlton (centre), Norm Pope (five-eighth), Tommy Grahame (halfback), Bob James (front row), Roy Kirkaldy (hooker), Harry Bailey (second row), Jack Kingston (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson