City Cup 1925

Semi Final

South Sydney Rabbitohs 8 def. Balmain Tigers 2

City Cup 1925
Semi Final
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
8
2 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26993
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 29th August, 1925
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee William Neill (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 5,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 2
Souths Scoresheet Balmain
Vic LAWRENCE 2 T    
 
Benny WEARING G Des PONCHARD
Souths Teams Balmain
Alan RIGHTON 1 FB 1 Des PONCHARD
Benny WEARING 2 W 2 Frank McMILLAN
Vic LAWRENCE 3 C 3 Tom SLATTERY
Oscar QUINLIVAN 4 C 4 Dud MILLARD
Jack LODGE 5 W 5 Tommy KENNEDY
 
Alf BLAIR (c) 6 FE 6 Jimmy LOVE
Alec JOHNSON 7 HB 7 Tony RUSSELL
 
Sid LEADBEATER 8 L 13 Bill MAIZEY
Ernie LAPHAM 12 2R 12 H LATTA
Pat MURPHY 11 2R 11 Ray ELLIOTT
Jack LAWRENCE 10 FR 10 Fred FERGUSON
Arch THOMPSON 9 HK 9 Horace WATT
Eddie ROOT 13 FR 8 Alf FRASER (c)
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
City Cup 1925 - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
City Cup 1925 - Final vs. Glebe
Out:
Dave Hickey (fullback), Dave Watson (front row), Alby Why (lock), D Shipway (bench)
In:
Benny Wearing (wing), Sid Leadbeater (lock)
Changes:
Alan Righton (wing to fullback), Eddie Root (bench to front row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
City Cup 1925 - Game 1 vs. University
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Jack Cuneen (wing), George Robinson (halfback)
In:
Tony Russell (halfback)
Changes:
Frank McMillan (fullback to wing), Des Ponchard (bench to fullback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson