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City Cup 1917

Semi Final

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 10

1917 City Cup
Semi Final
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
14
10 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26891
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 11th August, 1917
Kick Off 3:15pm (local time)
Referee Arthur Farrow
Venue RAS Showground (Sydney)
Crowd 4,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 5
South Sydney Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Harold HORDER T Frank HOLT
George McGOWAN   Tom McCAULEY
 
Wally DYMANT 2/3 G 2/4 Alexander McPHERSON
Arthur OXFORD 2/3      
South Sydney Teams Western Suburbs
Howard HALLETT 1 FB 1 Dick VEST
Harold HORDER 2 W 2 Tom McCAULEY
Joe BREEN 3 C 3 Arthur CARROLL
John KERWICK 4 C 4 Herb GILBERT (c)
Gordon VAUGHAN 5 W 5 Wally COLLINS
 
Alf BLAIR 6 FE 6 Albert JOHNSTON
George McGOWAN (c) 7 HB 7 Alf BOSSI
 
Eddie HILLEARD 8 L 8 Clarrie PRENTICE
Arthur OXFORD 12 2R 9 Ed COURTNEY
Bill GROVES 11 2R 10 Jack REDMOND
Owen McCARTHY 10 FR 11 Frank HOLT
George MOORE 9 HK 12 Harold LEDDY
Wally DYMANT 8 FR 13 Alexander McPHERSON
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
1917 City Cup - Game 1 vs. Annandale
Next Game:
1917 City Cup - Final vs. Balmain
Out:
George Lucas (lock)
In:
Eddie Hilleard (lock)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
1917 City Cup - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Joe Reidy (hooker)
Changes:
Alexander McPherson (centre to front row), Harold Leddy (front row to hooker), Arthur Carroll (bench to centre)

Match Notes

Dymant for Souths & McPherson for West both played as second five-eighth not lock as listed.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash