Country Carnival 1957

Game 5

Newtown 30 def. Riverina 19

Country Carnival 1957
Game 5

Newtown
30
19
Riverina
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/51991
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 12th May, 1957
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee S Mahoney
Venue Henson (Sydney)
Crowd 6,500
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 7
Newtown Scoresheet Riverina
Tony BROWN T 2 Laurie FOLEY
Greg ELLIS   Col COULTON
Terry McGOVERN      
Dick POOLE      
Peter RYAN      
Bob WARREN      
 
Laurie McMAHON 4 G 5 Ian REID
Greg ELLIS 2      
Newtown Teams Riverina
Billy KEOGH 1 FB 1 Ian REID
Laurie McMAHON 2 W 2 Laurie FOLEY
Dick POOLE (c) 3 C 3 Col RATCLIFF
Terry McGOVERN 4 C 4 Alan STAUNTON
Len ROPER 5 W 5 Len WADLING
 
Tony BROWN 6 FE 6 Greg HAWICK (c)
Bobby WHITTON 7 HB 7 Eric KUHN
 
Peter RYAN 8 L 8 Billy WILSON
John RAPER 9 2R 9 Jack BOWMAN
Bob WARREN 10 2R 10 Col COULTON
Alan CAMERON 11 FR 11 Ron CROWE
Greg ELLIS 12 HK 12 John WEIR
Henry HOLLOWAY 13 FR 13 Sonny RUSSELL
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 5 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Kevin Considine (centre), Bill Bailey (wing), Frank Narvo (second row), Peter Ryan (lock)
In:
Terry McGovern (centre), Len Roper (wing), Bob Warren (second row), Peter Ryan (lock)

Riverina

Previous Game:
Maori Tour 1956 - Game 14 vs. NZ Maori
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1958 - Game 10 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Fred Maxwell (fullback), Brian Clay (centre), P Payne (centre), Alan Campbell (wing), D Tucker (halfback), Jim Watson (front row), Jim Castle (hooker), Keith Jack (front row), K Kesby (second row), B Elliot (second row), O Reberger (lock)
In:
Ian Reid (fullback), Col Ratcliff (centre), Len Wadling (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Eric Kuhn (halfback), Sonny Russell (front row), John Weir (hooker), Ron Crowe (front row), Col Coulton (second row), Jack Bowman (second row), Billy Wilson (lock)
Changes:
Alan Staunton (five-eighth to centre)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash