Balmain Tigers vs. Combined First Grade (NSWRFL)

Balmain Tigers 13 def. Combined First Grade (NSWRFL) 10

[no comp]
Balmain
Tigers
13
10
Combined First Grade (NSWRFL)
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30051
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st September, 1917
Venue Birchgrove (Sydney)
Crowd 2,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 7
Balmain Scoresheet Combined 1st
Edward BURNICLE T Eddie GALLAGHER
Charles FRASER   Norm PROCTOR
George POTTER      
 
Charles FRASER 2 G 2 Arthur OXFORD
Balmain Teams Combined 1st
Lyall WALL 1 FB 1 T DWYER
[Glebe]
Jim CRAIG 2 W 2 J BAIN
[Annandale]
George POTTER 3 C 3 Norm PROCTOR
[Glebe]
R PROUST 4 C 4 Billy SPLATT
[Glebe]
Jack ROBINSON 5 W 5 J McGRATH
[Glebe]
 
Charles FRASER (c) 6 FE 6 Eddie GALLAGHER
[Glebe]
George ROBINSON 7 HB 7 Ray NORMAN (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Edward BURNICLE 8 FR 8 Robert STUART
[Annandale]
Horace WATT 9 HK 9 Arthur OXFORD
[South Sydney]
Billy RYAN 10 FR 10 Alec JOHNSTON
[Glebe]
Bill SCHULTZ 11 2R 11 Dick TOWNSEND
[Newtown]
R MILLER 12 2R 12 Claud O'DONNELL
[Glebe]
Alf FRASER 13 L 13 Felix RYAN
[Newtown]
   
 

Team Info

Balmain Tigers

Previous Game:
City Cup 1917 - Final vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Paddy Conaghan (centre), Robert Craig (front row), Reg Latta (hooker)
In:
Edward Burnicle (front row), Billy Ryan (front row)
Changes:
Jack Robinson (centre to wing), R Proust (wing to centre), Bill Schultz (front row to second row), Alf Fraser (second row to lock), Horace Watt (second row to hooker), R Miller (lock to second row), George Potter (bench to centre)

Combined First Grade (NSWRFL)

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
n/a

Match Notes

Exhibition game with proceeds going to Balmain Childrens Hospital. Dally Messenger was originally selected for the Combined team but was unwell from the Kangaroos game the previous Saturday.

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson