Round 1
Newtown 24 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 6
| 1915 City Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26875 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th August, 1915 | |||||||
| Referee | Tom Dickenson | |||||||
| Venue | Erskineville (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 1,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 3 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Roy FARNSWORTH | 3 | T | Frank HOLT | |||||
| Henry BROWN | William JOASS | |||||||
| Jim LEONARD | ||||||||
| Dick TOWNSEND | ||||||||
| Jim LEONARD | 3 | G | ||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Ed RIGNEY | 1 | FB | 1 | Harry CLARK | ||||
| Henry BROWN | 2 | W | 2 | Bill CONNELLY | ||||
| Herbert BOLT | 3 | C | 3 | Claude McFAYDEN | ||||
| Charlie RUSSELL | 4 | C | 4 | Athol WHITE | ||||
| Paddy BURNS | 5 | W | 5 | Walter SIMPSON | ||||
| Roy FARNSWORTH | 6 | FE | 6 | Tom McCAULEY | ||||
| Jim LEONARD | 7 | HB | 7 | William VILES | ||||
| Jack BARNETT | 8 | L | 8 | Frank HOLT | ||||
| Felix RYAN | 9 | 2R | 9 | William JOASS | ||||
| Jim McCUE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Joe SMITH | ||||
| Ernie BURDETT | 11 | FR | 11 | Clarrie TYE | ||||
| Paddy McCUE | 12 | HK | 12 | Harold LEDDY | ||||
| Dick TOWNSEND | 13 | FR | 13 | Ed COURTNEY | ||||
| B | 14 | Cec FOORD | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- 1915 City Cup - Semi Final vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Wally Collins (wing), George Bain (centre), S Martin (five-eighth), Robert Coulter (second row), Anthony Martin (lock)
- In:
- Charlie Russell (centre), Paddy Burns (wing), Roy Farnsworth (five-eighth), Dick Townsend (front row), Jim McCue (second row)
- Changes:
- Felix Ryan (front row to second row), Jack Barnett (hooker to lock), Paddy McCue (second row to hooker)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. Annandale
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Archie Prentice (wing), Clarrie Prentice (hooker), Arthur Woodward (second row)
- In:
- Harry Clark (fullback), Ed Courtney (front row), Harold Leddy (hooker), Cec Foord (bench)
- Changes:
- Athol White (fullback to centre), Claude McFayden (wing to centre), Bill Connelly (centre to wing), Walter Simpson (centre to wing), William Joass (front row to second row), Joe Smith (front row to second row), Clarrie Tye (second row to front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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