Country Carnival 1928

Game 4

South Sydney Rabbitohs 8 lost to Newcastle Firsts (AU) 12

Country Carnival 1928
Game 4
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
8
12
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/36174
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 5th May, 1928
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee William Neill (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 10,372
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 12
South Sydney Scoresheet Newcastle (AU)
James BREEN T E GILBERT
Benny WEARING   Frank HAWTHORNE
 
Benny WEARING G 2 E GILBERT
      Jack DEMPSEY
South Sydney Teams Newcastle (AU)
Alan RIGHTON 1 FB 1 William BELL
Benny WEARING 2 W 2 L BOYD
Oscar QUINLIVAN 3 C 3 Frank HAWTHORNE
Vic LAWRENCE 4 C 4 Norm JOHNSON
Jack WHY 5 W 5 J WALKER
 
Mick O'CONNOR 6 FE 6 Jack DEMPSEY
James BREEN (c) 7 HB 7 R CODY
 
Eddie ROOT 8 L 8 E GILBERT
George TREWEEK 9 2R 9 Wally PRIGG (c)
Ernie LAPHAM 10 2R 10 Max BAILEY
Dave WATSON 11 FR 11 Bob MARJORIBANKS
Charlie FENNELL 12 HK 12 Rees DUNCAN SR
Harry CAVANOUGH 13 FR 13 Jack GIBBS
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 3 vs. University
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Clarrie Prentice (wing), Frank Brogan (five-eighth), Frank Crowe (hooker)
In:
Jack Why (wing), Mick O'Connor (five-eighth), Charlie Fennell (hooker)

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
QLD Tour 1927 - Game 5 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1928 - Game 13 vs. England (GB)
Out:
T Monaghan (fullback), D Woods (centre), D Power (centre), W Jenkins (wing), A Cunningham (five-eighth), F Kelly (halfback), J Williams (front row), W James (second row)
In:
L Boyd (wing), Frank Hawthorne (centre), Norm Johnson (centre), J Walker (wing), Jack Dempsey (five-eighth), R Cody (halfback), Jack Gibbs (front row), Max Bailey (second row)
Changes:
William Bell (wing to fullback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson