State Championships 1939

Semi Final

Canterbury Bankstown 34 def. Newtown 17

State Championships 1939
Semi Final

Canterbury Bankstown		 34
–
17
Newtown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/40048
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 16th September, 1939
Kick Off 3:15 PM (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      
 
Henry 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 Alan HODGINS
Alan BRADY (c) 3 C 3 Fred 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
Henry 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:
Jim 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:
Richard Wilder (second row)
In:
George Stonestreet (second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash