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1928 Country Carnival

Game 4

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

1928 Country Carnival
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 3:15pm (local time)
Referee William Neill (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 10,372
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 12
South Sydney Scoresheet Newcastle (AU)
Jim 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 Lew 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
Jim BREEN (c) 7 HB 7 Reg COADY
 
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:
1927 QLD Tour - Game 5 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
1928 Lions Tour - 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:
Lew Boyd (wing), Frank Hawthorne (centre), Norm Johnson (centre), J Walker (wing), Jack Dempsey (five-eighth), Reg Coady (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: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash