Game 2
Balmain Tigers 29 lost to Riverina 41
| Country Carnival 1959 Game 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53856 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 17th May, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Noel Spohr (Newcastle) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,309 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 18 | – | 14 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Riverina | ||||||
| Bob MARA | 2 | T | 2 | Col RATCLIFF | ||||
| Don EVENDEN | John CANN | |||||||
| Ron MACK | Terry DIXON | |||||||
| Alan MASON | Brian HAMBLY | |||||||
| Carl RUMPH | Alan STAUNTON | |||||||
| Neville WATT | Lance THOMPSON | |||||||
| John MULLINS | 3 | G | 10 | Bernie NEVIN | ||||
| Neville WATT | ||||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Riverina | ||||||
| FB | 1 | Peter NEWTON | ||||||
| W | 2 | John CANN | ||||||
| C | 3 | Col RATCLIFF | ||||||
| C | 4 | Bernie NEVIN | ||||||
| W | 5 | Alan CAMPBELL | ||||||
| FE | 6 | Alan STAUNTON | ||||||
| HB | 7 | Lance THOMPSON | ||||||
| L | 8 | Geoff CHAMBERS | ||||||
| 2R | 9 | Brian HAMBLY | ||||||
| 2R | 10 | Terry BAKER | ||||||
| FR | 11 | Lindsay ELLISON | ||||||
| HK | 12 | Kevin NEGUS | ||||||
| FR | 13 | Bill WATSON | ||||||
| B | 14 | Terry DIXON | ||||||
| B | 15 | Tony BARTON | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 9 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. Manly
Riverina
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1958 - Game 6 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 4 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Fred Maxwell (fullback), Ross Kite (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Rob Campbell (halfback), Sonny Russell (front row), John Weir (hooker), Alan Lynch (front row), Len Henman (second row), Alan McClelland (second row), Peter O'Connor (lock)
- In:
- Peter Newton (fullback), John Cann (wing), Bernie Nevin (centre), Lance Thompson (halfback), Bill Watson (front row), Kevin Negus (hooker), Lindsay Ellison (front row), Terry Baker (second row), Brian Hambly (second row), Geoff Chambers (lock), Terry Dixon (bench), Tony Barton (bench)
- Changes:
- Alan Staunton (centre to five-eighth)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson