Round 1
North Sydney 18 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 10
| 1959 City Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27041 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th July, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,939 | |||||||
| North Sydney | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Ken IRVINE | 2 | T | Sam MARTIN | |||||
| Brian CARLSON | Brian MURRAY | |||||||
| Norm STRONG | ||||||||
| Brian CARLSON | 2 | G | 2 | Bernie PURCELL | ||||
| Johnny JONES | ||||||||
| North Sydney | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Johnny JONES | 1 | FB | 1 | Alan FLOCKTON | ||||
| Ken IRVINE | 2 | W | 2 | Charlie DONOVAN | ||||
| Bob HONEYSETT (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Eric SLADDEN | ||||
| Paul CUNEO | 4 | C | 4 | Mark PRYKE | ||||
| Brian CARLSON | 5 | W | 5 | Sam MARTIN | ||||
| Greg HAWICK | 6 | FE | 6 | Bob WALLACE | ||||
| Ray LOVE | 7 | HB | 7 | Eddie PIKE | ||||
| Neville WALL | 8 | L | 8 | John SHEARER | ||||
| Jack BROWN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Fred NELSON | ||||
| Barney McEVOY | 10 | 2R | 10 | John COTTEE | ||||
| Jack BLINKHORN | 11 | FR | 11 | Charlie GIBSON | ||||
| Norm STRONG | 12 | HK | 12 | Brian MURRAY | ||||
| Bill TEASDELL | 13 | FR | 13 | Bernie PURCELL (c) | ||||
| Ross McKINNON | HC | Denis DONOGHUE | ||||||
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 18 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- 1959 City Cup - Round 2 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Dave Holman (five-eighth), Bernie Cuneo (front row), Bill Sandstrom (second row)
- In:
- Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Bill Teasdell (front row), Barney McEvoy (second row)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 18 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Dale Puren (centre), Col Donohoe (halfback), Les Broach (hooker)
- In:
- Mark Pryke (centre), Eddie Pike (halfback), Brian Murray (hooker)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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