Game 5
Newtown 18 def. Riverina 10
| 1956 Country Carnival Game 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/49550 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 13th May, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jerry Lane | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,352 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 8 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Riverina | ||||||
| Kevin CONSIDINE | T | |||||||
| Bobby WHITTON | ||||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 6/10 | G | 5/5 | Peter DIVERSI | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Riverina | ||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Jack O'CONNELL | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 2 | W | 2 | Barry STENHOUSE | ||||
| Dick POOLE (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Brian CLAY | ||||
| Kevin CONSIDINE | 5 | C | 4 | Manny HINTON | ||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 4 | W | 5 | Bill GOLDSPINK | ||||
| Tony BROWN | 17 | FE | 6 | Bob SULLIVAN | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Les CADMAN | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 8 | L | 8 | Peter DIVERSI (c) | ||||
| Frank NARVO | 9 | 2R | 9 | Alan GLOVER | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | 14 | 2R | 10 | Ted CURRAN | ||||
| Les HAMPSON | 13 | FR | 11 | Ron CROWE | ||||
| Greg ELLIS | 12 | HK | 12 | Bob LAWRENCE | ||||
| Don STAIT | 11 | FR | 13 | Bill MARSH | ||||
| Dick POOLE | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Canterbury
No changes.
Riverina
- Previous Game:
- 1955 Les Chanticleers Tour - Game 6 vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1956 Maori Tour - Game 14 vs. NZ Maori
- Out:
- Peter McGrath (fullback), Cliff Smailles (wing), Bill Garvin (centre), Col Ratcliff (centre), Pat Kane (wing), Alan Staunton (five-eighth), Doug Cameron (halfback), Jack Slavin (front row), Ken MacDonald (hooker), Alan Lynch (front row), Max Gordon (second row), Ron Moses (second row), Albert Paul (lock)
- In:
- Jack O'Connell (fullback), Barry Stenhouse (wing), Brian Clay (centre), Manny Hinton (centre), Bill Goldspink (wing), Bob Sullivan (five-eighth), Les Cadman (halfback), Bill Marsh (front row), Bob Lawrence (hooker), Ron Crowe (front row), Ted Curran (second row), Alan Glover (second row), Peter Diversi (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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