Round 6
Newtown 15 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 17
| 1931 NSWRFL Round 6 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/9518 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 20th June, 1931 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Chris McGrath (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Marrickville (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 11 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Frederick HOCKEY | T | 2 | Cliff PEARCE | |||||
| George McCARTHY | Frank MATTERSON | |||||||
| Ernest RANIER | Ray MORRIS | |||||||
| Alan RIDLEY | ||||||||
| Tom ELLIS | 3 | G | Harry OWEN | |||||
| Newtown | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Tom ELLIS | 1 | FB | 1 | Frank McMILLAN (c) | ||||
| Frederick HOCKEY | 2 | W | 2 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Len McQUILLAN | 3 | C | 3 | Cliff PEARCE | ||||
| Ernest RANIER | 4 | C | 4 | Ken SHERWOOD | ||||
| Jack KESSEY | 5 | W | 5 | Ray MORRIS | ||||
| Jack HOLMES (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Harry CAMERON | ||||
| Hans MORK | 7 | HB | 7 | Harry OWEN | ||||
| Stan WATERSON | 13 | L | 13 | Frank MATTERSON | ||||
| Les BULL | 12 | 2R | 9 | Bill RYAN | ||||
| Alf SMITH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Charlie CORNWELL | ||||
| Jack DAVIES | 10 | FR | 10 | Cecil RHODES | ||||
| Arthur FOLWELL | 9 | HK | 9 | Bob LINDFIELD | ||||
| George McCARTHY | 8 | FR | 8 | Bill BROGAN | ||||
| HC | Frank McMILLAN | |||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. University
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. St George
- Out:
- Jack Boys (centre)
- In:
- Jack Holmes (five-eighth)
- Changes:
- Len McQuillan (five-eighth to centre)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Alan Brady (wing), Jack Rosa (five-eighth), Bill Carpenter (second row)
- In:
- Alan Ridley (wing), Harry Cameron (five-eighth), Bill Ryan (second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
Your Say
18 Jul 2026 4:48pm
According to The Sydney Morning Herald 22/6/1931. Halftime score was Wests 11 Newtown 4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/1161503
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