Semi Final
Canterbury Bankstown 34 def. Newtown 17
| State Championships 1939 Semi Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/40048 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 16th September, 1939 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | George Bishop (Goulburn) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,410 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 15 | – | 7 | |||||
| Canterbury | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Edgar NEWHAM | 3 | T | Allan ELLIS | |||||
| Alan BRADY | Jim HALL | |||||||
| Jim CHAMPION | Keith PHILLIPS | |||||||
| Gordon CLUNAS | ||||||||
| Joe GARTNER | ||||||||
| Bob RUSSELL | ||||||||
| Harry PORTER | 3 | G | 4 | Allan ELLIS | ||||
| Gordon CLUNAS | ||||||||
| Roy KIRKALDY | ||||||||
| Canterbury | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Alan KENT | 1 | FB | 1 | Jack GRAINGER | ||||
| Joe GARTNER | 2 | W | 2 | Andy HODGINS | ||||
| Alan BRADY (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Frank CHRISTENSEN | ||||
| Jim CHAMPION | 4 | C | 4 | Tommy NEVIN | ||||
| Edgar NEWHAM | 5 | W | 5 | Lin McLEAN | ||||
| Bob RUSSELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Cliff NOBLE | ||||
| Roy McCARTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Merv WHALE | ||||
| Gordon CLUNAS | 8 | L | 13 | Keith PHILLIPS | ||||
| Bob ALLISON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Allan ELLIS (c) | ||||
| Geoffrey ROBINSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | George STONESTREET | ||||
| Eddie BURNS | 10 | FR | 10 | Frank FARRELL | ||||
| Roy KIRKALDY | 9 | HK | 9 | Jack KELLY | ||||
| Harry PORTER | 8 | FR | 8 | Jim HALL | ||||
| Jerry BRIEN | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- State Championships 1939 - Game 3 vs. NSW Group 7
- Next Game:
- State Championships 1939 - Final vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Jack Pratt (fullback), Aub Mitchell (centre), Roy McCallum (second row), Frank Sponberg (lock)
- In:
- Alan Kent (fullback), Alan Brady (centre), Geoffrey Robinson (second row), Gordon Clunas (lock)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- State Championships 1939 - Game 3 vs. Wests Newcastle
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Rolly Wilder (second row)
- In:
- George Stonestreet (second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
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Contributions:
Greg Fiveash

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