City Cup 1917

Semi Final

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 10

City Cup 1917
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 3:15 PM (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 Ted BOLAND
George McGOWAN   F HOLT
 
Wally DYMANT 2/3 G 2/4 A McPHERSON
Arthur OXFORD 2/3      
South Sydney Teams Western Suburbs
Howard HALLETT 1 FB 1 Dick VEST
Harold HORDER 2 W 2 Ted BOLAND
Jim BREEN 3 C 3 Pat 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 HILLIARD 8 L 8 Clarrie PRENTICE
Arthur OXFORD 12 2R 9 Ed COURTNEY
Bill GROVES 11 2R 10 Jack REDMOND
Owen McCARTHY 10 FR 11 F HOLT
George MOORE 9 HK 12 Harold LEDDY
Wally DYMANT 8 FR 13 A McPHERSON
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

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

Western Suburbs

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

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson