Round 1
South Sydney Rabbitohs 21 def. Eastern Suburbs 10
| 1912 City Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26851 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 31st August, 1912 | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 5 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Charlie COLLIER | T | Eddie GRIFFITHS | ||||||
| Harold HORDER | Larry O'MALLEY | |||||||
| Arthur McCABE | ||||||||
| Harold HORDER | 6 | G | 2 | Dally MESSENGER | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Os BROWN | 1 | FB | 1 | Fred KINGHORN | ||||
| Charlie COLLIER | 2 | W | 2 | Eddie WHITE | ||||
| Alfred SMITH | 3 | C | 3 | Dally MESSENGER (c) | ||||
| Harold HORDER | 4 | C | 4 | Wally MESSENGER | ||||
| Jack LEVESON | 5 | W | 5 | William SMITH | ||||
| Arthur McCABE | 6 | FE | 6 | Barney DALTON | ||||
| Arthur BUTLER (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Harold CORBETT | ||||
| Harry NICHOLLS | 8 | L | 8 | Percy WHITE | ||||
| Harry THOMSON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Charlie LEES | ||||
| Roy ALMOND | 10 | 2R | 10 | William DALTON | ||||
| Eddie HILLEARD | 11 | FR | 11 | Eddie GRIFFITHS | ||||
| Owen McCARTHY | 12 | HK | 12 | Sandy PEARCE | ||||
| Harry BUTLER | 13 | FR | 13 | Larry O'MALLEY | ||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. Glebe
- Next Game:
- 1912 City Cup - Semi Final vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Ed Rigney (fullback), George Maidment (halfback), Perce Hale (front row), Jim Davis (second row), Bill Spence (second row)
- In:
- Alfred Smith (centre), Jack Leveson (wing), Owen McCarthy (hooker), Eddie Hilleard (front row), Roy Almond (second row)
- Changes:
- Os Brown (wing to fullback), Arthur Butler (centre to halfback), Harry Nicholls (front row to lock), Harry Thomson (hooker to second row), Harry Butler (lock to front row)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Tom Bruce (wing)
- In:
- Dally Messenger (centre)
- Changes:
- Barney Dalton (wing to five-eighth), William Smith (centre to wing), Eddie White (five-eighth to wing), Percy White (front row to lock), Charlie Lees (hooker to second row), William Dalton (front row to second row), Eddie Griffiths (second row to front row), Sandy Pearce (second row to hooker), Larry O'Malley (lock to front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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