Game 1
Brisbane Firsts 14 lost to Balmain Tigers 21
| 1945 Balmain Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/44446 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 15th September, 1945 | |||||||
| Referee | Stan Chambers | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 15,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 11 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Reg PEGG | 2 | T | 2 | Colin CAMPBELL | ||||
| T O'BRIEN | Stan PONCHARD | |||||||
| Bill TYQUIN | ||||||||
| B JOHNSON | G | 6 | Joe JORGENSON | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Les MURPHY | 1 | FB | 1 | Dave PARKINSON | ||||
| Reg PEGG | 2 | W | 2 | Keith PARKINSON | ||||
| Len PEGG | 3 | C | 3 | Joe JORGENSON | ||||
| T O'BRIEN | 4 | C | 4 | Tom BOURKE (c) | ||||
| N BROUGH | 5 | W | 5 | Denys THOMAS | ||||
| Des CREEDY | 6 | FE | 6 | Stan PONCHARD | ||||
| B JOHNSON | 7 | HB | 7 | Gil BOX | ||||
| Bill TYQUIN | 8 | L | 8 | Jack HAMPSTEAD | ||||
| Harry BATH [Balmain] | 9 | 2R | 9 | Sid RYAN | ||||
| Bert SCRAGGS | 10 | 2R | 10 | Colin CAMPBELL | ||||
| Harry PORTER (c) | 11 | FR | 11 | Hilton KIDD | ||||
| N McEWAN | 12 | HK | 12 | Ted McGOVERN | ||||
| Roy WESTAWAY | 13 | FR | 13 | Jack SPENCER | ||||
| HC | Norm ROBINSON | |||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1945 Bulimba Cup - Game 5 vs. Ipswich
- Next Game:
- 1946 Bulimba Cup - Game 1 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Dan O'Connor (fullback), Hugh Melrose (centre), Robin Smith (wing), Nelson Sue See (halfback), Cliff Green (hooker), Roy Stewart (second row)
- In:
- Les Murphy (fullback), N Brough (wing), Des Creedy (five-eighth), B Johnson (halfback), N McEwan (hooker), Bert Scraggs (second row)
- Changes:
- T O'Brien (five-eighth to centre)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round f vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- 1945 Balmain Tour - Game 2 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Bob Nielsen (wing), Bob Paterson (wing), Harry Leo (five-eighth), Ted Dawes (hooker), Jack Metcalf (second row)
- In:
- Keith Parkinson (wing), Denys Thomas (wing), Gil Box (halfback), Ted McGovern (hooker), Colin Campbell (second row)
- Changes:
- Stan Ponchard (halfback to five-eighth)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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