City Cup 1925

Game 1

South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 def. North Sydney 11

City Cup 1925
Game 1
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
16
11
North Sydney
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26991
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 22nd August, 1925
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Joe Murray
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 5,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 3
South Sydney Scoresheet North Sydney
Jack LODGE T Carl ARNEMAN
Oscar QUINLIVAN   Jack COURTNEY
Alan RIGHTON   Alf FAULL
Eddie ROOT      
 
Alf BLAIR 2 G R HENRY
South Sydney Teams North Sydney
Dave HICKEY 1 FB 1 Henry WATERHOUSE
Alan RIGHTON 2 W 2 R HENRY
Vic LAWRENCE 3 C 3 Herman PETERS (c)
Oscar QUINLIVAN 4 C 4 R HOGAN
Jack LODGE 5 W 5 Carl ARNEMAN
 
Alf BLAIR (c) 6 FE 6 Alan STEELE
Alec JOHNSON 7 HB 7 Jimmy JOHNSON
 
Alby WHY 8 L 8 Wal FAULL
Ernie LAPHAM 9 2R 9 Leo O'CONNOR
Pat MURPHY 10 2R 10 Jim DUNWORTH
Jack LAWRENCE 11 FR 11 Os REID
Arch THOMPSON 12 HK 12 Wally HANCOCK
Dave WATSON 13 FR 13 Alf FAULL
 
Eddie ROOT 14 B 14 Jack COURTNEY
D SHIPWAY 15 B    
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Toowoomba
Next Game:
City Cup 1925 - Semi Final vs. Balmain
Out:
Benny Wearing (wing), Harry Cavanough (front row), Alf O'Connor (second row)
In:
Dave Hickey (fullback), Dave Watson (front row), Jack Lawrence (front row), Eddie Root (bench), D Shipway (bench)
Changes:
Alan Righton (fullback to wing), Alec Johnson (five-eighth to halfback), Alf Blair (halfback to five-eighth), Pat Murphy (front row to second row)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 13 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
R Loder (fullback), E Long (hooker), W Foster (lock), Harold Johnson (bench)
In:
Henry Waterhouse (fullback), Jim Dunworth (second row), Wal Faull (lock), Jack Courtney (bench)
Changes:
Wally Hancock (second row to hooker)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson