Country Carnival 1953

Game 9

South Sydney Rabbitohs 12 lost to Riverina 33

Country Carnival 1953
Game 9
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
12
33
Riverina
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/46113
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 10th May, 1953
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Austin Shiner
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 18
Scrums 8 42
Souths Scoresheet Riverina
John SELLGREN T 3 Roley McDONNELL
Cliff SMAILLES   2 Harry SIMMONS
      Jim KERRY
      Bill LONGHURST
 
Jack RAYNER 2 G 4 Harry SIMMONS
Johnny DOUGHERTY   2 Peter McGRATH
Souths Teams Riverina
Clive CHURCHILL 1 FB 1 Peter McGRATH
Cliff SMAILLES 2 W 2 Harry SIMMONS
John SELLGREN 3 C 3 Jim DANIHER
Don MURDOCH 4 C 4 Roley McDONNELL
Ian MOIR 5 W 5 Jim KERRY
 
John GRINHAM 6 FE 6 Bill LONGHURST
Johnny DOUGHERTY 7 HB 7 John RYAN
 
Joe RENSHAW 8 L 8 Ron BATTYE
Jack RAYNER 9 2R 9 Ted CURRAN
Ken MACREADIE 10 2R 10 Ken GREEN
Norm NILSON 11 FR 11 Bruce RYAN
Col PURCELL 12 HK 12 Ernie HAMMERTON
Denis DONOGHUE 13 FR 13 Bryan ORROCK
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 8 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Frank Threlfo (centre), Kevin Woolfe (centre), Martin Gallagher (five-eighth), Ken Brogan (halfback), Jim Richards (front row), Brian Murray (hooker), Les Cowie (lock)
In:
John Sellgren (centre), Don Murdoch (centre), John Grinham (five-eighth), Johnny Dougherty (halfback), Col Purcell (hooker), Norm Nilson (front row), Joe Renshaw (lock)

Riverina

Previous Game:
Country Carnival 1952 - Game 5 vs. Souths
Next Game:
American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game 17 vs. USA
Out:
Les Koch (fullback), Peter Quirk (wing), Neil Kingsmill (centre), Neville Brogan (centre), Laurie McMahon (wing), Jack McIntosh (five-eighth), Alan James (front row), Harry Gibbs (hooker), Ray Green (second row), Ken Dean (second row), Peter O'Connor (lock), Bob Isaac (bench)
In:
Peter McGrath (fullback), Harry Simmons (wing), Jim Daniher (centre), Roley McDonnell (centre), Jim Kerry (wing), Bill Longhurst (five-eighth), Bryan Orrock (front row), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Bruce Ryan (front row), Ken Green (second row), Ron Battye (lock)
Changes:
Ted Curran (front row to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Tim Costello