City vs Country (Firsts) 1963

New South Wales City Firsts 35 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 11

City vs Country (Firsts) 1963

New South Wales City Firsts
35
11
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22220
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 11th May, 1963
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Fred Erickson
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 35,751
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 7
Scrums 10 4
Penalties 7 14
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Eddie LUMSDEN 3 T Bob SMITH
Gil MacDOUGALL 2      
Noel KELLY      
Ron LYNCH      
 
Les JOHNS 7/9 G 4 Johnny JONES
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
1 FB 1 Johnny JONES
Eddie LUMSDEN
[St George]
2 W 2 Bob HORNE
Reg GASNIER
[St George]
3 C 3 John KELLY
Gil MacDOUGALL
[Western Suburbs]
4 C 4 Barry RUSHWORTH
Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
5 W 5 Ray BEAVEN
 
Jim MATTHEWS
[Canterbury]
6 FE 6 Earl HARRISON
Arthur SUMMONS (c)
[Western Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Bob SMITH
 
John RAPER
[St George]
8 L 8 George SMITH (c)
Elton RASMUSSEN
[St George]
9 2R 9 Keith KING
Ron LYNCH
[Parramatta]
10 2R 10 Des TOBIN
Kevin RYAN
[St George]
11 FR 11 Bob GILSON
Ian WALSH
[St George]
12 HK 12 Ron HOPPER
Noel KELLY
[Western Suburbs]
13 FR 13 Paul QUINN
 
Eddie BURNS   HC   Phil JACKSON
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1962 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1964 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Brian Carlson (fullback), William Bischoff Jnr (centre), Don Parish (centre), Tony Brown (five-eighth), Ron Crowe (front row), Norm Provan (second row), Graham Wilson (second row)
In:
Les Johns (fullback), Reg Gasnier (centre), Gil MacDougall (centre), Jim Matthews (five-eighth), Noel Kelly (front row), Kevin Ryan (front row), John Raper (lock)
Changes:
Elton Rasmussen (front row to second row), Ron Lynch (lock to second row)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1962 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Sydney Firsts
Out:
Graeme Langlands (fullback), Charlie Kentwell (wing), Tony Paskins (centre), Greg McMillan (wing), Bob Honeysett (five-eighth), Robin Gourley (front row), Kevin Negus (hooker), Bruce Olive (front row), Barry Harris (second row), Bill Owen (second row), Vince Everingham (bench)
In:
Johnny Jones (fullback), Bob Horne (wing), Barry Rushworth (centre), Ray Beaven (wing), Earl Harrison (five-eighth), Paul Quinn (front row), Ron Hopper (hooker), Bob Gilson (front row), Des Tobin (second row), Keith King (second row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson