Game 1
Metropolis 51 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 2
| 1912 Metropolis v NSW Country Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/29731 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 3rd June, 1912 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | RAS Showground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 15 | – | 2 | |||||
| Metropolis | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Albert BROOMHAM | 3 | T | ||||||
| Ed COURTNEY | 2 | |||||||
| Paddy McCUE | 2 | |||||||
| Billy CANN | ||||||||
| Dally MESSENGER | ||||||||
| Chris McKIVAT | ||||||||
| Charlie RUSSELL | ||||||||
| Dally MESSENGER | 9 | G | R MILLER | |||||
| Metropolis | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Howard HALLETT [South Sydney] | 1 | FB | 1 | J MALONEY | ||||
| Charlie RUSSELL [Newtown] | 2 | W | 2 | M LING | ||||
| Herb GILBERT [South Sydney] | 3 | C | 3 | James SCULLY | ||||
| Dally MESSENGER [Eastern Suburbs] | 4 | C | 4 | M TRUNLEY | ||||
| Albert BROOMHAM [North Sydney] | 5 | W | 5 | R MILLER | ||||
| Viv FARNSWORTH [Newtown] | 6 | FE | 6 | H BEETON | ||||
| Chris McKIVAT (c) [Glebe] | 7 | HB | 7 | H DOBSON | ||||
| Bob WILLIAMS [Eastern Suburbs] | 8 | L | 8 | Stan CARPENTER (c) | ||||
| Billy CANN [South Sydney] | 9 | 2R | 9 | J MORGAN | ||||
| Con SULLIVAN [North Sydney] | 10 | 2R | 10 | George HARDY | ||||
| Bill NOBLE [Newtown] | 11 | FR | 11 | Joe MATICH | ||||
| Paddy McCUE [Newtown] | 12 | HK | 12 | W LIGHTFOOT | ||||
| Ed COURTNEY [Western Suburbs] | 13 | FR | 13 | B GARRATY | ||||
Team Info
Metropolis
- Previous Game:
- 1912 Australasia v Metropolis - Game 1 vs. Australasia
- Next Game:
- 1912 NSW Representative Games - Game 2 vs. Central Western
- Out:
- Fred Kinghorn (fullback), Eddie White (wing), John Campbell (centre), Dave Garlick (wing), Les Cubitt (five-eighth), Frank Gressier (halfback), David Grundie (front row), Sandy Pearce (hooker), William Joass (front row), Eddie Hilleard (second row), Jim Davis (second row), Frank Burge (lock)
- In:
- Howard Hallett (fullback), Charlie Russell (wing), Herb Gilbert (centre), Albert Broomham (wing), Viv Farnsworth (five-eighth), Chris McKivat (halfback), Ed Courtney (front row), Paddy McCue (hooker), Bill Noble (front row), Con Sullivan (second row), Billy Cann (second row), Bob Williams (lock)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1911 Metropolis v NSW Country - Game 1 vs. Metropolis
- Next Game:
- 1912 Metropolis v NSW Country - Game 2 vs. Metropolis
- Out:
- W Keir (fullback), William Bailey (centre), Ted McGuinness (centre), J Dix (wing), J Coleman (five-eighth), Ernie Patfield (halfback), F Moore (front row), D Rees (front row), J O'Toole (second row), D Russell (second row), William Murray (lock)
- In:
- J Maloney (fullback), M Ling (wing), James Scully (centre), M Trunley (centre), H Beeton (five-eighth), H Dobson (halfback), B Garraty (front row), W Lightfoot (hooker), Joe Matich (front row), J Morgan (second row), Stan Carpenter (lock)
- Changes:
- George Hardy (hooker to second row)
Match Notes
NSW team from Saturdays match became City and a 2nd NSW team played Qld.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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