Country Carnival 1955

Game 9

Balmain Tigers 48 def. Coalfields 16

Country Carnival 1955
Game 9
Balmain
Tigers
48
16
Coalfields
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/49512
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 8th May, 1955
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Jack O'Brien
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Balmain Scoresheet Coalfields
George FIFIELD 3 T 2 J McVICAR
Terry McGOVERN 2   Alan GLOVER
Ron BATTYE   K McPHERSON
Ted BONSER      
Kevin HUMPHREYS      
Danny JOHNSTON      
Noel RYAN      
 
Jack FIFIELD 5 G 2 Bill SNEDDON
Neville WATT 3      
George FIFIELD      
Balmain Teams Coalfields
Jack FIFIELD (c) 1 FB 1 D BENTLIN
George FIFIELD 2 W 2 K McPHERSON
Geoff HAWKEY 3 C 3 Neil GIBSON
Ted BONSER 4 C 4 Max BAILEY
Terry McGOVERN 5 W 5 J McVICAR
 
Ron DALEY 6 FE 6 M WALTERS
Brian STAUNTON 7 HB 7 Bill SNEDDON (c)
 
Ron BATTYE 8 L 8 Alan GLOVER
Danny JOHNSTON 9 2R 9 Ray NICHOLSON
Neville WATT 10 2R 10 Doug CHAPPLE
Kevin HUMPHREYS 11 FR 11 Mark PATCH
Don SINCLAIR 12 HK 12 J GORDON
Noel RYAN 13 FR 13 Bob HEANEY
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 5 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Ray MacFarlane (fullback), Terry Brogan (front row), Bill Marsh (second row)
In:
George Fifield (wing), Noel Ryan (front row), Danny Johnston (second row)
Changes:
Jack Fifield (centre to fullback), Ted Bonser (wing to centre)

Coalfields

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 32 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1956 - Game 3 vs. Manly
Out:
Dave Parkinson (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Colin De Lore (centre), Lester Batey (wing), R Allsop (five-eighth), Bob Banks (halfback), Fred Brown (front row), Bob Crane (hooker), Jack Mantle (front row), Tom Pitman (second row), Doug Hawke (second row), Gus Gray (lock)
In:
D Bentlin (fullback), K McPherson (wing), Neil Gibson (centre), Max Bailey (centre), J McVicar (wing), M Walters (five-eighth), Bob Heaney (front row), J Gordon (hooker), Mark Patch (front row), Doug Chapple (second row), Ray Nicholson (second row), Alan Glover (lock)
Changes:
Bill Sneddon (centre to halfback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash