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1939 NSW City vs Country Firsts

New South Wales City Firsts 38 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 17

1939 NSW City vs Country Firsts

New South Wales City Firsts
38
17
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22195
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 3rd June, 1939
Kick Off3:15pm (local time)
RefereeTom McMahon (Glasgow)
VenueSCG (Sydney)
Crowd32,639
Match Stats
Halftime Score1317
NSW City FirstsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
Joe PEARCE2TMerv DENTON
Harry PORTER2 Geoff McNAMARA
Sid GOODWIN Wally PRIGG
Rex HARRISON   
Frank HYDE   
Jack REDMAN   
 
Roy THOMPSON7G4Ross McKINNON
NSW City FirstsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
Dick JOHNSON
[South Sydney]
1FB1O SCREEN
Charlie HAZELTON
[St George]
2W2Arthur PATTON
Fred FELSCH (c)
[South Sydney]
3C3Ross McKINNON
Frank HYDE
[Balmain]
4C4Jack BONNYMAN
Sid GOODWIN
[Balmain]
5W5Merv DENTON
 
Rex HARRISON
[North Sydney]
6FE6J BOYLE
Roy THOMPSON
[North Sydney]
7HB7Tom ASKIN
 
Harry PIERCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
8L8Wally PRIGG (c)
Joe PEARCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
92R9Herb NARVO
Harry PORTER
[Canterbury]
102R10Geoff McNAMARA
Roy KIRKALDY
[Canterbury]
11FR11Bob FARRAR
[West Wyalong]
Ray STEHR
[Eastern Suburbs]
12HK12A SHERIDAN
Jack REDMAN
[Balmain]
13FR13Arthur SHAWCROSS
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
1938 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
1941 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Frank Johnston (fullback), Harry Thompson (wing), Ted Anderson (five-eighth), Percy Williams (halfback), George Kilham (second row), Andy Norval (lock)
In:
Dick Johnson (fullback), Charlie Hazelton (wing), Rex Harrison (five-eighth), Roy Thompson (halfback), Jack Redman (front row), Harry Pierce (lock)
Changes:
Ray Stehr (front row to hooker), Roy Kirkaldy (hooker to front row), Harry Porter (front row to second row)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
1938 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
1940 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. Sydney Firsts
Out:
William Conlon (fullback), Alf Fairhall (wing), Dick Roser (centre), Len Dawson (wing), Toby Kerr (five-eighth), Les Mead (halfback), Jack Gibbs (front row), Rees Duncan Sr (hooker), R Roddom (front row), Eric Lewis (second row), E Walsh (bench)
In:
O Screen (fullback), Arthur Patton (wing), Ross McKinnon (centre), Merv Denton (wing), J Boyle (five-eighth), Tom Askin (halfback), Arthur Shawcross (front row), A Sheridan (hooker), Bob Farrar (front row), Geoff McNamara (second row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash