City Cup 1915

Semi Final

Eastern Suburbs 15 def. Newtown 13

City Cup 1915
Semi Final

Eastern Suburbs
15
13
Newtown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26877
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 4th September, 1915
Referee Tom Dickenson
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 4,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 3
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Newtown
Les CUBITT T 2 Anthony MARTIN
Wally MESSENGER   Paddy BURNS
Bob TIDYMAN      
 
Wally MESSENGER 3 G 2 Charlie RUSSELL
Eastern Suburbs Teams Newtown
George CHALLIS 1 FB 1 Ed RIGNEY
Dan FRAWLEY 2 W 2 Charlie RUSSELL
Bob TIDYMAN 3 C 3 Herbert BOLT
Les CUBITT 4 C 4 George BAIN
Wally MESSENGER 5 W 5 Henry BROWN
 
Reginald McKELLAR 6 FE 6 Roy FARNSWORTH
George McGOWAN 7 HB 7 Jim LEONARD
 
Bob WILLIAMS 13 L 8 Dick TOWNSEND
Sandy PEARCE 12 2R 9 Jack BARNETT
Percy WHITE 11 2R 10 Anthony MARTIN
Jim DUFFY 11 FR 11 Edward BURDETT
Charlie LEES 12 HK 12 Felix RYAN
Jack WATKINS 8 FR 13 Paddy McCUE
 
    B 14 Paddy BURNS
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
City Cup 1915 - Game 1 vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
City Cup 1915 - Final vs. Glebe
Out:
Abraham Jonas (wing), Bob Linklater (hooker)
In:
Wally Messenger (wing), Jim Duffy (front row)
Changes:
Charlie Lees (front row to hooker)

Newtown

Previous Game:
City Cup 1915 - Game 1 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Jim McCue (second row)
In:
George Bain (centre), Anthony Martin (second row)
Changes:
Charlie Russell (centre to wing), Paddy Burns (wing to bench), Dick Townsend (front row to lock), Paddy McCue (hooker to front row), Felix Ryan (second row to hooker), Jack Barnett (lock to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson